Fushifaru
Island luxury with overwater villas and private pools
An island resort on Fushifaru
Located on the northeastern edge of Lhaviyani Atoll, Fushifaru Maldives is a 5-star resort offering 63 beach and water villas. The property is situated near a national Marine Protected Area, providing access to renowned dive sites. Guests can choose from a range of villas, many featuring private pools and open-air bathrooms. The resort’s beachfront setting is complemented by several on-site dining options and a bar, with a gym and multi-sports court also available.
The honest verdict
A luxurious island escape with spacious villas, fine dining, and proximity to marine life.
Best for
- Couples
- Diving and snorkeling
- Luxury stays
Maybe not ideal for
- Budget travelers
- Those seeking nightlife
What a stay costs
Indicative room-only estimate from the lowest nightly rate — excludes airport transfers, taxes and seasonal price changes. Many Maldives properties also require a minimum stay. Check live rates for your dates.
beach and water villas
Choose from 63 stylish beach and water villas, many offering private pools and direct ocean access. Expect open-air bathrooms, daybeds, and private verandas for ultimate relaxation.
dining and drinks
Three restaurants – Korakali, Raakani, and Teppanyaki – provide diverse culinary experiences. The Fanihandhi Bar is the ideal spot to enjoy a refreshing drink.
marine protected area
The resort is adjacent to a national Marine Protected Area and three iconic dive sites, offering exceptional opportunities for underwater exploration and encounters with marine life.
private sandbank
A secluded private sandbank is located just a few meters from the resort, perfect for intimate dining or a quiet escape in a picturesque setting.
Rooms & suites
Beach Sunset Villa
96 m² · sleeps 3 · 1 king bed and 1 sofa bed
- Entire villa
- Balcony
- Sea view
- Air conditioning
- Patio
Water Villa with Jacuzzi
96 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 king bed
- Entire villa
- Balcony
- Sea view
- Air conditioning
- Spa tub
Beach Sunrise Villa with Private Pool
122 m² · sleeps 3 · 1 king bed and 1 sofa bed
- Entire villa
- Private pool
- Balcony
- Sea view
- Pool view
Beach Sunset Villa with Private Pool
122 m² · sleeps 3 · 1 king bed and 1 sofa bed
- Entire villa
- Private pool
- Balcony
- Sea view
- Pool view
Two Bedroom Beach Duplex Villa with Private Pool
240 m² · sleeps 2 · Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed
- Entire villa
- Private pool
- Balcony
- Sea view
- Pool view
Premium Two Bedroom Beach Duplex with Private Pool
sleeps 2 · Bedroom 1: 1 king bed and 1 futon bed Bedroom 2: 1 king bed
- Entire villa
- Private pool
- Pool with a view
- Air conditioning
- Attached bathroom
Inside Fushifaru Maldives
Amenities at Fushifaru Maldives
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Spa and wellness center
- Fitness center
- 3 restaurants
- Room service
- Beachfront
- Bar
Great for your stay
- 3 restaurants
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Spa and wellness center
- Free Wifi
- BBQ facilities
- Fitness center
- Family rooms
Bathroom
- Private bathroom
Bedroom
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Sun deck
- Private beach area
- BBQ facilities Additional charge
- Terrace
Kitchen
- Cleaning products
- Dryer
Getting there
Getting to Fushifaru Maldives on Fushifaru in Lhaviyani Atoll means covering about 144 km from Malé (MLE) by seaplane — a scenic flight of roughly 45 minutes. The resort books the seaplane with your stay. Seaplanes fly in daylight hours only, so late arrivals may overnight in Malé.
Seaplane transfers typically run $250–600 per person round trip, booked through the property. A few islands in this band are also served by a domestic flight to a nearby regional airport plus a short boat — ask the property which routing is faster for your dates.
On the map
The island of Fushifaru is part of Lhaviyani Atoll. Lhaviyani Atoll is prized for excellent diving and sheltered lagoon waters.
Maldives tours & activities
Excursions you can book for a Maldives stay — manta & whale-shark snorkelling, sandbank picnics, diving and sunset cruises. Availability varies by island; filter by your dates and location on GetYourGuide.
Guests rate Fushifaru Maldives highly, with 304 reviews contributing to an overall score of 4.8/5. Positive comments frequently mention the beautiful location and quality of the facilities.
Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
- Check-out
Until 12:00
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
- Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome. Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property. To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years Extra bed upon request Cot upon request 3+ years Extra bed upon request Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay. The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information. All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
- No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
- Accepted payment methods
Cash
As published by the booking provider · always reconfirm with the property
Frequently asked
How do I get to Fushifaru Maldives?
Access is via a 35-minute seaplane transfer from Velana International Airport (MLE). The flight offers scenic views of the Maldivian atolls.
What types of villas are available?
The resort offers 63 beach and water villas, including options with private pools, jacuzzis, and multiple bedrooms to suit different guest needs.
What dining options are there?
Fushifaru Maldives features three distinct restaurants: Korakali, Raakani, and Teppanyaki. The Fanihandhi Bar serves drinks and refreshments.
Is there a house reef?
The resort is located next to a national Marine Protected Area, offering excellent snorkeling and diving opportunities in the surrounding waters.
Are there activities for families?
Family rooms are available, and the resort offers various activities including a multi-sports court, suitable for guests of all ages.
What is the best time to visit?
The dry season, from December to April, generally offers the best weather with calm seas and clear skies, ideal for water activities.
What is the price of Fushifaru Maldives?
Prices start from $1,194 USD per night for a Beach Sunset Villa.
Where is Fushifaru, Maldives?
Fushifaru Maldives is on Fushifaru, Lhaviyani Atoll, Maldives.
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