Four Seasons
UNESCO Biosphere Reserve with resident marine biologists
Starting from
$1,100
per night
Unverified — not yet confirmed at source
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Located in Baa Atoll — a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve — Landaa Giraavaru offers encounters with manta rays and whale sharks that are unmatched anywhere in the Maldives. A dedicated marine biology team runs daily programs. The resort runs a marine biology programme, making it a strong option for marine enthusiasts.
Our judgement from the facts on this page, not a review.
Best for
Not ideal for
Seaplane
30-minute scenic seaplane over Baa Atoll
Duration
30 min
Cost (r/t pp)
~$680
Departs from
Velana International Airport seaplane terminal
⚠️ Seaplanes only operate sunrise to sunset; night arrivals take domestic flight to Dharavandhoo + 20-min speedboat
Spacious beachfront bungalow with garden courtyard and outdoor rain shower
$1,100
per night
Overwater villa with steps into the spectacular Baa Atoll lagoon
$1,600
per night
Connected overwater two-bedroom villa ideal for families
$3,200
per night
Mediterranean & seafood
Main restaurant perched over the beach with spectacular views; best for breakfast and dinner
Pan-Asian
Signature specialty restaurant with Thai, Japanese, and Indian Ocean flavors
Poolside bar & grill
Casual all-day poolside dining with light bites and grills
Meal Plans
| Plan | Cost pp/night | Alcohol |
|---|---|---|
| BBBed & Breakfast | Included | — |
| HBHalf Board | +$180 |
snorkeling
Hanifaru Bay is one of the world's great manta ray feeding sites; trips run June–November
$80
per person
Resident marine biologists lead reef talks, conservation projects, and guided snorkel sessions
diving
$110
per dive
kids
Four Seasons award-winning kids program with marine conservation activities
wellness
$200
per treatment
House Reef
Not verified
Surfing
Not available
Nearby marine life
Our reading of the verified facts above, not a review. We have not stayed here.
Pros
Cons
Four Seasons Preferred Partner
Daily breakfast, room upgrade, $100 F&B credit, early/late checkout
Best for: Anyone — book through a Preferred Partner agent
Amex Fine Hotels & Resorts
Stacks with some FS rates for extra credits
Best for: Amex Platinum holders
7 nights, 2 adults, half board, water bungalow
Built from unverified rates. These figures have not been confirmed against a published rate sheet, and exclude 17% TGST, 10% service charge and $12 per person per night green tax.