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Ja Manafaru Maldives

  • Location

    North Thiladhunmathi Atoll

  • Transfer

    Speedboat, Domestic flight

  • Airport Distance

    45 minutes

  • Rating

    5.0 [2870 Reviews]

Resort Overview

Nestled in the pristine Haa Alifu Atoll, JA Manafaru Maldives offers an unparalleled luxury escape. This secluded private island resort features 84 opulent villas and suites, each with private pools, offering breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean. Guests can indulge in diverse culinary experiences across multiple dining venues, including the unique 'Dine by Design' concept. The resort boasts a world-class spa, a fully equipped gym, and a variety of water sports activities. Families are catered to with a dedicated kids club, while couples can enjoy romantic settings perfect for honeymoons. Committed to sustainability, JA Manafaru integrates eco-friendly practices throughout its operations, ensuring a harmonious balance with nature.

Special Offers

Secure your dream Maldives getaway for 2025 with up to 40% off on villa or residence bookings. Enjoy complimentary meal plan upgrades and exclusive benefits for early reservations.

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  • 35% discount for a minimum 4-night stay.
  • 40% discount for stays of 7 nights or more.
  • Free upgrade from Half Board to Full Board, and from Full Board to All-Inclusive.
  • Booking must be completed at least 30 days in advance.
  • Valid for stays from January 10th to December 23rd, 2025.
  • Combinable with Honeymoon and Celebration Benefits.
  • Kids under 12 stay free on the same meal plan.

Celebrate love with JA Manafaru’s exclusive package designed for couples seeking an unforgettable, intimate escape.

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  • Up to 40% discount on Best Available Breakfast Rates.
  • Romantic beach dinner with a 3-course menu once per stay.
  • Complimentary bottle of Prosecco or sparkling juice on arrival.
  • In-villa floating breakfast once during the stay.
  • Complimentary 30-minute spa session for two.
  • Island-hopping yacht trips and excursions are available at an extra cost.
  • Minimum 4-night stay required.
  • Non-refundable prepayment at the time of booking.

Escape to a secluded paradise this summer with up to 40% off room rates at JA Manafaru.

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  • Up to 40% off Best Flexible Rate.
  • Floating breakfast once per stay.
  • Complimentary 30-minute addition to a 60-minute spa treatment.
  • Subject to availability, and cannot be combined with other promotions.
Beach Villa with Private Pool
BEACH VILLA WITH PRIVATE POOL
  • 200 sqm
  • Up to 3 guests
  • King/Twin

Nestled amidst tropical greenery, this beachfront villa offers a secluded retreat just steps from the pristine beach. Guests can unwind in the private pool set within a walled garden, relax in the sunken bathtub, and enjoy al fresco dining in their private beach cabana.

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Deluxe Beach Villa with Family Private Pool
DELUXE BEACH VILLA WITH FAMILY PRIVATE POOL
  • 400 sqm
  • Up to 4 guests
  • King/Twin

This expansive villa is perfect for families, featuring a large private pool, spacious living areas, and direct access to the beach. The luxurious bathroom opens to a sundeck, providing an ideal space for relaxation and family bonding.

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Sunrise Water Villa with Infinity Pool
SUNRISE WATER VILLA WITH INFINITY POOL
  • 135 sqm
  • Up to 3 guests
  • King/Twin

Positioned to capture the breathtaking Maldivian sunrise, this overwater villa offers direct lagoon access, a private infinity pool, and a glass floor panel for observing marine life below.

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Sunset Water Villa with Infinity Pool
SUNSET WATER VILLA WITH INFINITY POOL
  • 135 sqm
  • Up to 3 guests
  • King/Twin

Offering stunning sunset views, this overwater villa features a private infinity pool, luxurious interiors, and a glass floor panel for up-close observations of diverse ocean life.

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Two Bedroom Beach Residence with Family Pool & Private Pool
TWO BEDROOM BEACH RESIDENCE WITH FAMILY POOL & PRIVATE POOL
  • 1400 sqm
  • Up to 6 guests
  • King/Twin

This two-storey beach residence is ideal for families or friends traveling together, offering luxurious amenities, ample indoor and outdoor spaces, and direct access to the beach.

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Two Bedroom Ocean Residence with Family Infinity Pool
TWO BEDROOM OCEAN RESIDENCE WITH FAMILY INFINITY POOL
  • 377 sqm
  • Up to 6 guests
  • King/Twin

Perched at the tip of the water villas pier, this residence offers panoramic ocean views, luxurious interiors, and a private infinity pool, making it perfect for families seeking an exclusive overwater experience.

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Three Bedroom Island Residence with Family Pool & Private Pool
THREE BEDROOM ISLAND RESIDENCE WITH FAMILY POOL & PRIVATE POOL
  • 2022 sqm
  • Up to 9 guests
  • King/Twin

This multi-award-winning two-storey residence offers unparalleled luxury and privacy, featuring multiple pools, a private spa pavilion, and spacious living areas, making it ideal for large families or groups.

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Scuba Diving & PADI Certification
SCUBA DIVING & PADI CERTIFICATION
Open Hours: 8.30 am to 6.00 pm

Explore the vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life of the Indian Ocean with guided scuba diving experiences. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced diver, the resort's PADI-certified instructors offer courses and excursions tailored to your skill level, ensuring a safe and unforgettable underwater adventure.

Water Sports Center
WATER SPORTS CENTER
Open Hours: 8.30 am to 6.00 pm

Engage in a variety of water sports, including kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, jet skiing, and speedboat excursions. The resort's water sports center provides equipment and guidance for guests to enjoy the crystal-clear waters surrounding the island.

Sunset Dolphin Cruise
SUNSET DOLPHIN CRUISE
Open Hours: 5.00 pm to 7.00 pm (subject to seasonal variations)

Embark on a serene cruise during the golden hours of sunset, with the opportunity to witness playful dolphins in their natural habitat. This experience combines the beauty of Maldivian sunsets with the thrill of marine wildlife observation.

Cultural Island Excursion
CULTURAL ISLAND EXCURSION
Open Hours: Scheduled upon request

Discover the rich culture and traditions of the Maldives by visiting nearby inhabited islands. Engage with local communities, explore traditional crafts, and gain insight into the Maldivian way of life through guided tours.

Fishing Expeditions
FISHING EXPEDITIONS
Open Hours: Early morning and late afternoon sessions

Experience traditional Maldivian fishing techniques on a guided expedition. Catch your own fish and have it prepared by the resort's chefs for a personalized dining experience.

Kakuni
KAKUNI
Open Hours: 7.00 am to 3.30 pm

Kakuni offers all-day dining with a diverse menu inspired by European, Asian, and Maldivian cuisines. Guests can enjoy themed nights, including Maldivian Malaafaiy, Asian Street Food, and Sustainable Seafood BBQ, providing a culinary journey in a tropical setting.

Ocean Grill
OCEAN GRILL
Open Hours: 6.30 pm to 10.30 pm (Closed on Tuesdays)

Dine barefoot on the beach under the stars at Ocean Grill, which specializes in fresh seafood and grilled meats. The restaurant emphasizes sustainability with twice-weekly Zero Food Waste menus, showcasing creative and eco-friendly dishes.

White Orchid
WHITE ORCHID
Open Hours: 6.30 pm to 10.30 pm (Closed on Fridays)

Perched over the water, White Orchid serves a fusion of Chinese, Japanese, Indian, and Southeast Asian cuisines. The overwater terrace provides a romantic setting with panoramic ocean views, perfect for an intimate dining experience.

Andiamo Bistro & Pool
ANDIAMO BISTRO & POOL
Open Hours: 9.00 am to 10.30 pm

Set amidst lush greenery, Andiamo offers Mediterranean-inspired dishes, including homemade pizzas and pastas. The bistro is adjacent to the main pool and provides a relaxed atmosphere for lunch and dinner. 

Infinity Pool & Bar
INFINITY POOL & BAR
Open Hours: 11.00 am to 6.00 pm

 Located beside the infinity pool, this bar offers a selection of beverages and light snacks. Guests can enjoy the seamless view where the pool meets the ocean, making it an ideal spot for relaxation during the day.

The Cellar
THE CELLAR
Open Hours: 7.00 pm to 10.30 pm (Open by reservation only)

Situated two and a half meters below sea level, The Cellar is the Maldives' deepest wine cave. It offers an exclusive dining experience with an extensive selection of fine wines and gourmet cuisine in a candlelit, subterranean setting.

Veli Bar
VELI BAR
Open Hours: 4.00 pm to Midnight

Veli Bar provides a vibrant atmosphere with crafted cocktails, live music, and karaoke nights. Overlooking the ocean, it's the perfect venue for evening entertainment and socializing under the stars.

Teppanyaki at White Orchid
TEPPANYAKI AT WHITE ORCHID
Open Hours: 7.00 pm to 9.00 pm (Open on Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays)

Experience a dynamic culinary performance at the Teppanyaki grill, where skilled chefs prepare Japanese dishes right before your eyes. This interactive dining option combines delicious food with an engaging show.

Dine by Design
DINE BY DESIGN
Open Hours: Available by reservation

Create unforgettable memories with personalized dining experiences in unique locations around the island. Whether it's a romantic beach dinner under the stars or a secluded picnic on a private sandbank, Dine by Design offers bespoke culinary moments tailored to your preferences.

Calm Spa Sanctuary
CALM SPA SANCTUARY

Nestled within a lush tropical garden, the Calm Spa Sanctuary at JA Manafaru offers a serene retreat that harmoniously blends nature with luxury. Following recent renovations, the spa features nine private treatment rooms with enhanced interiors, plunge pools, and upgraded amenities, providing an immersive wellness experience. Guests can indulge in a variety of treatments, from traditional Maldivian therapies using local herbs to globally inspired massages and facials. The newly introduced yoga and Pilates studio, bathed in natural light, offers a tranquil space for mindfulness and physical well-being. Complementing the spa services, the 'Wellness Your Way' program caters to individual lifestyles, offering tailored experiences that promote relaxation, rejuvenation, and holistic health.Services Offered:Aromatherapy MassagesFacial TreatmentsYoga & MeditationBody Scrubs & WrapsAyurvedic, Thai, Balinese, Swedish, and Maldivian TherapiesPilates and Fitness SessionsCouples' TreatmentsWellness Workshops (e.g., Alchemy Bar for organic product creation)