Soneva
Baa Atoll jungle island, 63 villas, no overwater villas
Starting from
$2,000
per night
Unverified — not yet confirmed at source
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Soneva Fushi invented the concept of barefoot luxury in the Maldives. This densely vegetated jungle island in Baa Atoll is unlike any other resort — the villas sit beneath a forest canopy. From the open-air cinema to the chocolate room, every detail is designed for wonder.
Our judgement from the facts on this page, not a review.
Best for
Not ideal for
Seaplane
35-minute seaplane to Baa Atoll
Duration
35 min
Cost (r/t pp)
~$700
Departs from
Velana International Airport seaplane terminal
⚠️ Night arrivals possible via domestic flight to Dharavandhoo + 20-min speedboat
Sprawling jungle villa with private pool hidden in lush vegetation, directly on the beach
$2,000
per night
Two-storey villa with rooftop observatory and beach garden
$3,500
per night
International fine dining
Signature overwater restaurant serving imaginative contemporary menus with Maldivian influences
Organic & plant-based
Garden restaurant serving produce from the resort's own organic garden
Wine dining
Private dining inside a wine cellar with wine pairings
Desserts
Round-the-clock complimentary ice cream and artisan chocolates — a Soneva signature
Meal Plans
| Plan | Cost pp/night | Alcohol |
|---|---|---|
| BBBed & Breakfast | Included | — |
| HBHalf Board | +$250 |
excursion
Nightly open-air film screenings on a giant screen with beanbags on the sand
Resident astronomer leads stargazing sessions from the rooftop observatory
snorkeling
Hanifaru Bay manta ray excursions, June–November
$90
per person
diving
$120
per dive
wellness
$250
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
Soneva direct
Soneva offers best rate guarantee; Soneva Soul loyalty provides meaningful perks for repeat guests
Best for: Repeat Soneva guests
7 nights, 2 adults, half board, villa suite
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.