COMO Maalifushi

Property Highlights

Opened in 2014, the resort offers a choice of 65 rooms, villas, suites, houses and residences set across the island's green inlands, pristine beaches or over water on the lagoon.

Being on Thaa Atoll, this resort offers excellent opportunities for surfing and diving. Learn the art from an experienced teacher and go on to show the world your skills.Ride the waves on a surfboard - some of the best surf breaks of the Maldives are in this atoll.Dive to the depths of the ocean and marvel at the variety of colourful marine life here with instructors and/or marine biologist.Lessons are available for windsurfing and sailing as well. Guests not keen on diving can opt for snorkelling with turtles or whale sharks, and sign up for even night snorkelling adventures.Dolphin-spotting cruises, kayak tours, catamaran/dhoni sailing can be enjoyed too. Adrenaline-pumping activities such as wakeboarding and water skiing are available.Sign up for local island tours, or splash net cruises (enjoy the thrill of riding a splash net that is towed by the cruise vessel) . Go on an adventure with a picnic or a sleepover on a deserted island (privately-owned by the resort) .Activities and experiences apart, the resort offers several facilities for relaxation and recreation. There is a beachfront pool, a yoga pavilion, gym with pilates classes, and a luxurious spa.The spa has 8 ocean-view treatment rooms as well as massage classes. For the little ones, the resort offers a kids' club with activities such as surfing lessons, yoga, nature walks and treasure hunts.Other facilities include a library, boutique resort, tour assistance, and free Wi-Fi connectivity throughout the resort. Contactless check-in/checkout and 24-hour front desk offer added convenience.Twice-daily housekeeping, currency exchange, laundry, babysitting and concierge services are available. English, Tamil and Hindi-speaking staff are available for assistance.

For dining, there are 3 eateries on-site. The resort offers 24-hour room service, barbecue facilities and a choice of halal, vegetarian and gluten-free food.Guests can start their day with Asian or Full English/Irish breakfast. Special dining experiences such as romantic dinners on the beach and picnics/barbecues on deserted islands are available too.

How to Reach the Property

The resort is located on a private island of Thaa Atoll. Being the only resort in the atoll, it is a great base for guests seeking a secluded getaway.The pristine waters of the atoll are great for snorkelling and diving as well.

The property offers shared seaplane transfers from Male International Airport. It is a 60-minute flight and costs USD 750 per adult and USD 375 per child.Private transfers can be arranged on request.Private seaplane transfers for maximum 10 guests costs USD 7300 per way. Deluxe VIP private seaplane transfers for maximum 8 guests costs USD 9600 per way.Transfers are mandatory and guests have to share details of arrival and departure flights at least 72 hours prior to arrival.Payment has to be done directly at the property. The property will arrange for the transfer and share details such as pick-up point, kiosk at the airport etc.

Food & Dining

• Dine at any of the 3 eateries on-site.
• Madi -  Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, this restaurant serves delicacies from across the world.
• It is especially known for its themed dinners and COMO Shambhala Cuisine.
• This cuisine incorporates fat-free meals (steamed/grilled/raw) with organic ingredients that are rich in sea minerals, vitamins and living enzymes.
• Tai - Open only for dinners, this Japanese restaurant serves delicious seafood.
• On Fridays, seafood barbecues are held on the beach.
• Its cocktail bar is renowned for its sunset views.
• Thila - With a poolside bar, this restaurant offers the perfect setting for enjoying a casual meal by the oceanside.

Room details and Amenities

• Each of the 65 accommodations boast ceiling-to-floor windows and private sundecks furnished with sun loungers and a dining table set.
• Amenities common across all accommodations include air-conditioning, antique ceiling fan, Nespresso machine, flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi.
• Except for Garden Rooms, all the accommodations here have private pools.
• Como Residences have a kitchenette and butler service.
• Guests staying in Maalifushi Beach Villas and Como Villas enjoy butler service too.
• There is a bathtub, separate shower, hairdryer and toiletries in every en-suite bathroom.  

Activities & Experiences

• Lounge on the sunloungers by the poolside or on the beach and marvel at the stunning views.
• Enjoy a swim in the beachfront pool. 
• Work out at the gym, jog on the beach or learn the art of staying fit with yoga/pilates.
• The luxurious spa offers various kinds of massages and therapies for relaxation.
• Massage classes are available too.
• The little ones can enjoy activities such as surfing lessons, yoga, nature walks and treasure hunts at the kids' club.
• Spend your days diving, surfing, windsurfing and sailing (classes available).
• Snorkel with turtles or whale sharks, and enjoy night snorkelling adventures.
• Sign up for dolphin-spotting cruises, splash net cruises and kayak tours.
• Enjoy romantic sunsets while sailing a dhoni or explore the Maldivian waters on a catamaran.
• Wakeboarding, water skiing, local island tours and deserted island picnics (daytime/overnight) can be enjoyed too.

For Couples

Couples can enjoy romantic dinners on the beach as well as private picnics or even a sleepover on a deserted island.For a special experience, stay in a luxurious private pool villa or suite. Guests can also enjoy the following benefits for honeymoons (wedding not older than 6 months) .Proof required at the time of booking. A bottle of champagne and fruit platter on arrival, honeymoon souvenir from the resort, USD 50 credit per person for select COMO Shambhala treatments (stays of 4 nights or more) .A bottle of champagne and fruit platter on arrival, honeymoon souvenir from the resort, 1-hour COMO Shambhala treatment per couple, and a candle-lit dinner for two with a bottle of wine (stays of 7 nights or more) .