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Ihuru Island · North Malé Atoll

Dhawa Ihuru Maldives

5★ Boutique Resort

Beachfront Villas on a Naturally Lush Island

A naturally lush island surrounded by one of the region’s most vibrant house reefs, where beachfront villas, relaxed barefoot living and marine encounters come together minutes from Malé.

Dhawa Ihuru is a compact, eco-conscious boutique resort celebrated for its outstanding house reef, relaxed atmosphere and direct beachfront living. Every villa sits just steps from the lagoon, so days drift easily between beach, sea and shaded tropical gardens.

The resort emphasises authentic Maldivian nature, marine conservation and wellness — ideal for travellers who want high-quality experiences without large-scale resort crowds. Guests also enjoy shared snorkelling access to the neighbouring Vabbinfaru house reef.

Location
North Malé Atoll
Transfer
Approx. 20 min by speedboat
Island
Natural island, dense tropical vegetation
Villas
All beachfront
Highlights
Exceptional house reef & snorkelling

Dhawa Ihuru Maldives

Over 100+ resorts in the best travel destination — Maldives

Rates on request

Who is it best for?

  • Snorkelling & marine-life enthusiasts
  • Couples seeking beachfront living
  • Honeymooners preferring nature over overwater villas
  • Families with children
  • Quick airport access

Accommodation

Rooms & villas

Beachfront Villa

Beachfront Villa

Beach view

  • Direct beach access
  • Open-air bathroom
  • Ideal for couples and families

Rates on request

Beachfront Sunset Villa

Beachfront Sunset Villa

Sunset view

  • Sunset-facing views
  • Enhanced privacy
  • Romantic setting

Rates on request

Beachfront Jet Pool Villa

Beachfront Jet Pool Villa

Beach view

  • Private outdoor jet pool
  • Larger living space
  • Ideal for honeymooners

Rates on request

Beachfront Rainmist Villa

Beachfront Rainmist Villa

Beach view

  • Spacious layout
  • Outdoor rainmist features
  • Suitable for families

Rates on request

In every villaAir conditioning & ceiling fans · Indoor & outdoor living areas · Minibar & in-room safe · Daily housekeeping

Dining

Dining & culinary experiences

Riveli Restaurant

International cuisine with buffet and à la carte options.

Velaavani Bar

Cocktails, mocktails and sunset drinks in a casual beachfront setting.

Private dining

Special dining experiences and private arrangements on request

Meal plans

Bed & Breakfast · Half Board · Full Board · All Inclusive

Experiences

Spa, diving & excursions

Water & Marine

  • Complimentary snorkelling gear
  • Snorkelling from the house reef
  • Access to Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru’s house reef
  • Dolphin & sunset cruises
  • Night fishing
  • Guided snorkelling & marine education

Wellness

  • 8lements Spa treatments
  • Yoga & wellness sessions
  • Beach relaxation and nature immersion

Romance

  • Sunset cruises
  • Private beach moments
  • Couples spa experiences

House reef & marine life

One of the best easily accessible house reefs in North Malé Atoll — coral gardens, reef fish, turtles and frequent marine sightings just metres from shore, ideal for beginners and experienced snorkellers.

FacilitiesHouse reef snorkelling · Marine & dive centre · Spa & wellness centre · Watersports desk · Bar & restaurant · Free Wi-Fi in public areas · Medical assistance on call · Laundry service

Getting there

Transfer & map

Speedboat · 20 min

  • Speedboat transfer of approx. 20 minutes from Velana International Airport
  • Easy arrival and departure timing throughout the day

All transfers are arranged and tracked by our on-ground team — including meet & greet at Velana International Airport.

Good to know

Frequently asked questions

Is snorkelling gear included?

Yes — snorkelling gear is complimentary. Complimentary activities are subject to availability and weather.

Is there a Green Tax?

The Maldives Government Green Tax applies per person, per night.

What is the child policy?

Child stay policies vary by villa category. Final inclusions depend on the selected package and stay period.

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Plan your stay at Dhawa Ihuru Maldives

Tell us your dates and who is travelling. Our Malé-based team will reply with live availability, the best villa for you and transfer timings — usually within a few hours.

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