Soneva Fushi

Overview

Soneva Fushi is a natural treasure nestled in the Baa Atoll UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, and one of the largest islands in the Maldives. Our 63 private villas are either nestled in a verdant expanse of rich jungle or perched above sparkling waters. All feature vast living spaces and views towards the sunrise or sunset, and most enjoy their own pools, as well as being just steps from the beach or a waterslide away from the ocean. All Soneva Fushi villas come with our personalised 24/7 Barefoot Guardian service.

Soneva Fushi is an unparalleled paradise of barefoot luxury, in a sustainable ecosystem of lush jungle, pristine beaches and crystalline waters.

The Island

Location Kunfunadhoo Island
Island Size Large
Distance from Malé 198 km
Getting there Seaplane

  • Free WiFi

  • Beach Access

  • Watersports

  • Swimming Pool

  • Kid’s Club

  • Babysitting

  • Spa

  • Gym

  • Tennis

  • Sports Fishing

  • Sommelier

  • Concierge

  • Resident Doctor

  • Excursions

  • Scuba Diving

Villas

1 Bedroom Water Reserve with Slide

1 Bedroom Water Reserve with Slide

Accessed from the main island by a curved jetty, the 1 Bedroom Water Reserve with Slide is perched directly over the clear waters of the Indian Ocean. With chic and understated décor inspired by the sea, the expansive villa features a light-filled, spacious living area, with nearby pantry and minibar.

Whether perched at the top of the undulating slide or gazing up at the stars, this reserve is all about those postcard-perfect views.


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2 Bedroom Crusoe Residence with Pool

2 Bedroom Crusoe Residence with Pool

Our 2-bedroom Crusoe Residences are surrounded by leafy tropical gardens, with a private swimming pool and terraces for relaxing in the Maldives’ sunshine. Each 2 Bedroom Crusoe Residence with Pool at Soneva Fushi is completely unique, and may include different design features than those pictured. The extensive interiors of this two-bedroom, beachside villa feature upstairs and downstairs bedrooms and a double-height living area with large daybeds – ideal for sinking into after a day exploring.

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2 Bedroom Crusoe Residence with Pool (Villa 44)

2 Bedroom Crusoe Residence with Pool (Villa 44)

This two-bedroom beachfront residence is spread across two buildings, each with a ground floor and first floor. The swimming pool faces the beach, and comes with a catamaran net and submerged seating. Inside, through rotating floor-to-ceiling doors, the living room’s u-shaped daybeds are perfect for lounging, a fully fitted pantry and minibar, as well as a guest toilet lead off from the living room. Upstairs you will find a library and a walkway to an expansive sun deck and outdoor dining area.


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2 Bedroom Crusoe Residence with Pool (Villa 45)

2 Bedroom Crusoe Residence with Pool (Villa 45)

Discover a burst of excitement in this playfully indulgent luxury residence. Upstairs and downstairs bedrooms, a choice of sitting areas high and low, a swimming pool of your own, direct beach access, two lush open-air garden bathrooms, personal bicycles for island exploration and more.

A beachfront Residence with private pool, expansive decks, upstairs sun deck, library and daybeds hidden away in quiet niches.


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2 Bedroom Crusoe Residence with Pool (Villa 70)

2 Bedroom Crusoe Residence with Pool (Villa 70)

This villa invites you to uncover your favourite spot. Ours? The private balcony reached via the gangway off the upstairs bedroom. Wooden decking takes you to an outdoor dining area and swing, shaded by the upper floor’s balcony. Inside, through rotating floor-to-ceiling doors, the living room’s u-shaped daybeds are perfect for lounging, a fully fitted pantry and minibar, as well as a guest toilet lead off from the living room.

A beachfront Residence with private pool, expansive decks, upstairs sun deck, library and daybeds hidden away in quiet niches.


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2 Bedroom Crusoe Suite with Pool

2 Bedroom Crusoe Suite with Pool

Villa 3, 4, 6, 8 & 10

A playfully indulgent luxury suite, with upstairs and downstairs bedrooms, a choice of sitting areas high and low, a private swimming pool and two lush open-air garden bathrooms. There is also direct beach access and personal bicycles for island exploration.

A playfully indulgent villa suite across two floors, offering an outdoor bathroom, wine fridge, upper terrace and living area.


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2 Bedroom Crusoe with Pool

2 Bedroom Crusoe with Pool

Embrace island life in this two bedroom villa, inspired by nature: raw wood that retains its gnarls and bends, woven ropes, recycled planks and palm thatch. Bathe in starlight or the sun’s rays in the outdoor garden bathroom. Spend lazy days relaxing on the terraces, splash in the private pool, or lounge on the beach that’s just steps from the villa.

The original two-storey Crusoe with two bedrooms, private pool, upstairs terrace, outdoor bathroom and steam room.


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2 Bedroom Soneva Fushi Villa Suite with Pool

2 Bedroom Soneva Fushi Villa Suite with Pool

The thatched roof has been woven, the beams hewn, the hammock hung, your own “lagoon” (a private swimming pool) dug and tiled. All you and your family have to do is enjoy it. Frolic in your spacious two-bedroom villa suite and its refreshing pool. Hit the white Maldivian sands outside your door or take to the bicycles we have provided for you and explore the island’s trails.

A two-storey, two bedroom villa suite with outdoor bathroom, upstairs relaxation area and fitness and steam rooms.


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2 Bedroom Soneva Fushi Villa with Pool

2 Bedroom Soneva Fushi Villa with Pool

This luxurious two-bedroom villa sets the stage for making memories. Found right on the beachfront, snorkel the clear waters and feel the sand between your toes. Take a dip in the private pool, or sink into the tub in the open-air garden bathroom, sheltered by whitewashed courtyard walls and lush rainforest.

A spacious two-storey villa with two bedrooms, a private pool, outdoor bathroom and upstairs terrace.


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2 Bedroom Water Reserve with Slide

2 Bedroom Water Reserve with Slide

This 2 Bedroom Water Reserve with Slide offers incredible views, whether over the interrupted horizon, into the clear blue depths of the ocean, or up towards the star-strewn night sky. The luxurious reserve, designed to ensure the utmost privacy, features an extensive outside deck, with its own private pool with catamaran net, a water slide that goes directly into the sea, comfortable loungers and sunken seating.

Inside, the living area features floor-to-ceiling windows to maximise the postcard-perfect vistas, while the master bedroom’s retractable ceiling is made for stargazing from the comfort of the king-sized bed.


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3 Bedroom Sunrise Retreat

3 Bedroom Sunrise Retreat

There is something magical about sunrise over the ocean. With three, two-storey bungalows overlooking the ocean, there are endless possibilities for taking in the spectacle of dawn in this sprawling beachside Retreat. Promenade the suspended walkway. Swim in the refreshing private pool. Bathe in the moonlight in the open-air garden bathrooms. Share a leisurely meal within the elevated dining pavilion, accompanied by something chilled from the in-villa wine fridge.

Made up of three duplex bungalows, this Retreat offers open-air bathrooms, a wine cellar, kitchen, dining pavilion, gym and steam room.


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Crusoe Suite with Pool

Crusoe Suite with Pool

Villa 16 & 17

Tucked comfortably into the natural line of trees, these luxury Crusoe Villa Suites add a modern twist to the castaway experience. Maldivian jungle surrounds you, while the warm sands of the beach are within touching distance. Spend the day relaxing on the suspended seating area jutting over your saltwater swimming pool.

One of our largest one bedroom villas, with kitchen, dining area and an upstairs terrace.


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Crusoe with Pool

Crusoe with Pool

Perch over your private pool, sheltered in the trees, or take a dip in its refreshing waters. The clear Maldivian ocean awaits only steps away, if you fancy exploring its underwater wonders. Relax amidst the playfully rustic-chic rooms and terraces and give in to the castaway spirit.

A spacious duplex villa with a private pool, all to enhance your castaway experience.


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Jungle Reserve

Jungle Reserve

Surrounded by unspoiled nature, this immense Reserve has four sumptuous bedrooms, sweeping terraces, huge open-air garden bathrooms, an indoor lounge with a dining table for up to 10 and a separate outdoor sunken dining area.  There is also an in-villa wine cellar, full kitchen, library and a private spa suite with couple’s treatment room, gym, sauna and steam facilities.

Nestled in the jungle, this Reserve comes with a spa suite, gym, library and wine cellar – the ideal way to experience island life.


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Soneva Fushi Family Villa Suite with Pool

Soneva Fushi Family Villa Suite with Pool

Bask under the sparkling night sky from your observation deck. Your villa suite is right on the beach, with its own veranda leading to the warm sands. Sink into the four-poster bed, while the open-plan living room brings the outside indoors with floor-to-ceiling glass windows.

An idyllic retreat for couples and families, this villa features an additional room for guests.


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Soneva Fushi Villa Suite with Pool

Soneva Fushi Villa Suite with Pool

Explore the island or should you wish to unwind in your hideaway, you have the luxury of space. In addition to your bedroom with its soft king-sized canopy bed, you have reign over a deserted island-chic sitting room, outdoor sitting areas and daybed, a large open-air garden bathroom and private pool – as well as the white sands and crystal waters surrounding our island.

Romantic, single-storey enclaves with an outdoor bathroom, private pool and an in-villa wine fridge.


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Sunset Reserve

Sunset Reserve

The seven bedroom Sunset Reserve emerges from the trees with separate structures rising out of the sand, and at its centre is an ancient Banyan tree. The master suite has a separate living room, and an outdoor bathroom with a sunken bath, indoor and outdoor showers, all surrounded by a water feature. There are four additional guest bedrooms, a children’s bedroom and a nanny’s bedroom, each with en-suite bathrooms.

Centred around an ancient Banyan tree, this sprawling complex is linked by extensive wooden decks, with plush daybeds, loungers and swings.


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Villa 1

Villa 1

Overlooking the ocean, this three-bedroom escape is a luxurious playground, crafted from sustainable woods under a traditional thatched roof. Explore the light-filled interiors and open-plan living spaces that bring the outside in. Catch the early morning rays of the sunrise from romantic terraces, scenic decks and idyllic walkways, and cool off with a dip in the huge private swimming pool.

A luxurious Residence offering spacious living areas, kitchen, dining area, sunken dining area, wine cellar, gym, TV lounge and games room.


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Villa 11

Villa 11

Our vision of a desert-island mansion is realised on an oceanic scale in this beach-side villa. Escape to a world of jungle fantasies with the palm-frond roofs, woven ropes and tree branch banisters. Relax on the vast deck in the heart of the massive swimming pool, or indulge in the sauna or steam room without leaving this forested mansion. Host dinners in your sunken dining area or spend the day lazing in and around the lagoon-like pool.

Our largest villa, the Private Reserve offers everything from a children’s room and water slide, to a private spa area, sauna and gym.


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Villa 14

Villa 14

Feel at home in paradise in this rustic-chic Residence. Crafted from thatch, bamboo and sustainable woods, the spacious indoor-outdoor living areas are ideal for larger families or a group of friends. Whether soaking in the sun or sheltering in the shade, this beachside villa offers an expanse of spaces where you can while away the day, from plush daybeds and loungers to the swinging hammock.

A tropical Residence that feels like home. Villa 14 features spacious dining and living areas, with a dedicated spa, gym, wine cellar and study.


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Villa 15

Villa 15

This spacious Residence hugs a statuesque jungle tree in the hallway. The decadent villa has four sumptuous bedrooms, a study, a den for the children, and even a room for their nanny. Outside there are plenty of options for lounging and dining – the huge swimming pool has a sunken dining table and water slide. For quieter moments, you’ll find a signature outdoor bathroom with open-air tub and shower.

An ideal family escape, with a children’s room, den and nanny’s room. The open-plan living and entertainment spaces include a private gym, pool and water slide.


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Villa 18

Villa 18

Surrounded by lush gardens, with swaying palms and leafy mangroves, the villa is just steps from the sandy beach and turquoise ocean, with views that stretch towards the horizon. The expansive terrace is edged by a large freeform pool, as well as a children’s splash pool.

This beautiful, two-storey beachfront hideaway is ideal for families or groups of friends.


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Villa 37

Villa 37

On the ground floor, spacious indoor-outdoor living areas abound, including two large bedrooms with lush open-aired garden bathrooms; a spacious outdoor deck with sun loungers; a private pool with curved water slide and children’s splash pool; an open-plan kitchen with its own wine vault; and a family- sized dining room and an adjoining TV lounge. On the first floor, three more guest bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, toilets and dressing rooms await.

A vast beachfront Residence, Villa 37 affords a wealth of luxury for large families and groups seeking a serene sanctuary.


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Villa 38

Villa 38

Relax amidst tropical surrounds, just steps from the white sandy beach. Villa 38’s highlight is the Moonlight Table, which rises above the roof and is the highest point on the island. This is the place to taking your dining experience to new, panoramic heights, with picturesque views of the Maldives’ sunrises and sunsets.

Enjoy the views from the 11-metre viewing tower and Moonlight Table, dip into the private pool or unwind in the gym, library, sauna and steam rooms.


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Villa 39

Villa 39

With two ground floor bedrooms, this spacious villa comes with verdant outdoor bathrooms featuring a large bathtub and open-air shower. The open plan living room, dining room, kitchen and pantry sits between the large ground floor bedrooms, connected by expansive wooden decking. The ground floor also contains a spa suite with sauna and steam rooms.

Upstairs, two more guest bedrooms with en suite bathrooms and private balconies can be reached by traversing the spiral staircase. There is also a private gym with its own bathroom and shower, as well as daybeds that look out across the Indian Ocean on the upper floor.


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Villa 41

Villa 41

An expansive two-storey, three bedroom beachfront Residence. The spacious master bedroom suite features its own private open-air bathroom, while two large guest suites include ensuite bathrooms, walk-in dressing rooms and al fresco bathtubs. The vast swimming pool wraps around the entire front of the villa, and has its very own curved waterslide.

Villa 41 can be connected to Villa 42 to make a nine bedroom villa.

An expansive Residence with a dining room, kitchen, TV room, sunken sala and gym. It can be connected to Villa 42 for a nine-bedroom villa.


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Villa 42

Villa 42

Discover space to relax and unwind in idyllic tropical surrounds. Take a dip in the vast swimming pool, or make a splash from your own water slide. Ideal for larger groups, gather together in the sunken seated area, chill out on the terrace, or watch the sunset from the upstairs deck while sipping on vintages from your own private wine vault.

Villa 42 can be combined with Villa 41 to create a nine bedroom villa.

This Residence offers living and dining areas, a wine cellar, kitchen, spa area, gym and a sunken seating area.


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Villa 5

Villa 5

The thatched roof has been woven, beams hewn and hammock hung. Your private swimming pool, private gym and pool table await you. All you and your family have to do is enjoy it. Frolic in your spacious three-bedroom villa suite surrounded by lush green gardens. Hit the white Maldivian sands, explore our house reef or use the bicycles provided and hit the island’s trails.

A serene three-bedroom Retreat, this villa offers lush gardens, a private pool and endless adventures for families or friends.

  

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Villa 65

Villa 65

Watching the sun descend below the horizon, we knew we’d found a special place – one that called for a beautiful hideaway where a family or group of friends could enjoy this spectacular Maldivian location in total privacy.

A vast beachside villa suite with four spacious bedrooms, private pool and lush rainforest gardens.


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Villa 68

Villa 68

Surrounded by lush rainforest, this spacious villa has white Maldivian sands right on its doorstep. Relax in a hammock suspended between the palms, cool off in the refreshing pool, or explore the island trails on complimentary bicycles and tricycles. Ideal for larger families or groups, it has light-filled living areas and a fully-fitted pantry.

Set amidst lush rainforest and white sands, this Retreat offers a refreshing pool and spacious living areas, perfect for an idyllic island escape.


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Villa 69

Villa 69

Watch the sun descend below the horizon from this beautiful hideaway, where a family or group of friends can enjoy this spectacular Maldivian location in total privacy. This vast suite is where the allure of nature meets luxury, with a private pool and outdoor sitting area perfect for those days when all you want to do is relax in your sanctuary.

Admire the sunset from this expansive beachfront suite, featuring a two-storey villa and a separate one-storey villa.


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Villa 9

Villa 9

A spacious island villa on the beachfront that’s ideal for family or friends. Downstairs the living room, kitchen and dining areas lead out onto the vast pool deck. The expansive pool deck has a shaded swing or plush daybeds for lounging and outdoor dining tables. Relax in the freeform pool, while the dedicated children’s pool is perfect for younger guests.

This expansive beachfront Retreat offers generous living spaces, a freeform pool with a children’s area and a vast deck perfect for relaxing or dining.


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Dining at Soneva Fushi

Flying Sauces

Experience the world’s first fine dining zipline experience, which combines a sustainably sourced gourmet menu with breathtaking views over Soneva Fushi.

Out of the Blue

Sit undercover close to the action of our South East Asian and modern Japanese kitchens or on the open-air deck, upstairs or downstairs, for unimpeded views in all directions.

Shades of Green

Embark on an innovative food journey set amongst our lush organic gardens, where chef Carsten Kyster’s plant-based bistro menu fuses the flavours of the Maldives and Southeast Asia.

Fresh in the Garden

Dine high above our gardens, where the aromas of the herbs waft up from below. The central open kitchen gives you front-row seats to the action of Chef Chinthaka Sampath’s pop-up restaurant.

Carne Diem Grill by Dharshan

This innovative concept at Down to Earth is built around a unique charcoal grill created by Dharshan himself. It operates at a temperature of 750 ̊C to lock in the flavour of succulent meats, freshly-caught seafood and tender vegetables.

 
Cinema Paradiso

A serene oasis of calm, ideal for relaxing, the bar has one of the best selections of cocktails, spirits and liqueurs in the Maldives. The dinner menu is inspired by Australia’s eclectic cuisine with a deliciously healthy twist.

 
GlowOnce Upon a Table

A culinary theatre showcasing some of the biggest names in fine dining. There is no menu, allowing the creativity and skills of the chef to take centre stage.

 
Mihiree Mithaa

Take your pick from a bountiful buffet, offering freshly cut fruits, baked goodies, a salad room, wood-fired pizzas, and Soneva’s ubiquitous ice cream and chocolate rooms. This is also a wifi-free quiet zone.

 
So Hands On by Chef Akira

Our sushi counter sees some of the world’s best sushi masters behind its sake-polished Japanese pine, known as ‘hinoki’, counter top. The intimate five-seater sushi counter lets you experience the chef’s dextrous skills up close.

 
So Bespoke

Flames, smoke and unspoilt views of the Baa Atoll set the stage for the So Bespoke open-air teppanyaki table. Chef Hiroshi Saiki grills and barbecues for a small audience of only 10 guests per sitting.

 
Out of the Sea

This intimate, wi-fi free seaside shack focuses on the freshest, sustainably caught seafood. Open from 11am onwards, the menu features Mediterranean flavours, wok-fried dishes and tapas-inspired light bites.

 
Pasta Counter

Dine on a delectable pasta menu at this circular live cooking station at Down to Earth. Surrounded by eight comfortable day beds, watch as the chef prepares a tasty selection of fresh, handmade pasta each day.

 
Down to Earth

The practice of sharing food is a primal bonding ritual. We sought to recreate this intimacy with dishes made for sharing within a wifi-free quiet zone.

 
So Cool

Indulge your sweet tooth with over 60 rotating flavours of homemade ice creams and sorbets. Try the classics or get adventurous with flavours like: coconut and avocado; strawberry, aged balsamic and green olive; and noni and hibiscus.

 
By the Bar

A serene oasis of calm, ideal for relaxing, the bar has one of the best selections of cocktails, spirits and liqueurs in the Maldives.

 
So Primitive

This toes-in-the-sand dining experience at Cinema Paradiso takes cuisine back to its roots, with meats, seafood and plant-based dishes cooked over sizzling hot coals in the central fire pit.

 
So Delicate

Choose from our extensive selection of gourmet hams, cold cuts, cheeses and preserves – ideal for a pre-dinner tasting session. So Delicate is complimentary all day long.

 
So Good

Live your own Willy Wonka fantasy with never-ending chocolates, truffles, pralines, and more in an assortment of flavours.

 
In-Villa Dining

Take advantage of your tropical living spaces with breakfast, lunch, dinner or late-night treats all in the privacy of your villa. Choose from our extensive In-Villa Dining Menu or ask one of our chefs to create a bespoke menu for you.

Special Diets

Be your needs allergy-related or rooted in your religion or culture, we can cater to your dietary requirements. Don’t hesitate to let us know of any special preparations (plant-based, vegetarian, gluten-free, nut allergies, low-carb, etc.) that you need in advance.

 

Experiences & Activities

Zipline Experience

Experience the first-ever zipline in the Maldives and take in unforgettable ocean views and jungle vistas. At a height of 5 to 10 metres and overseen by our professional Zipline Rangers using world-class safety practices, the zipline takes a scenic route through the forest near our majestic water villas. With towering platforms and rope bridges along the way, it ends at an elevated dining tower raised 12 metres above the ground.

This experience can either be done as a stand-alone experience or accompanied by a gourmet breakfast or dinner at Flying Sauces. Operating during daylight hours only, the zipline takes approximately 1 hour 15 minutes; the Flying Sauces dining experiences take an additional 1 hour for breakfast and 2 to 3 hours for dinner. Each Flying Sauces experience is suitable for a maximum of 8 guests during the day and 16 guests in the evenings, aged 8 and above.

Please note that this is the only activity on our island for which closed shoes are compulsory. We also suggest that you select clothing that allows lots of freedom of movement and which can be worn with a harness that has individual leg-loops. We can provide pouches for mobile phones should you wish to take yours along with you.

Padel Tennis

Experience the world’s fastest-growing racquet sport, padel tennis, with our brand new island courts and a star-studded lineup of professional players through our Soneva Stars programme – now at Soneva Fushi and Soneva Jani.

Practice your backhand, volley and smash under the Maldives’ azure blue skies, surrounded by lush jungle vistas and to the sound of waves gently crashing nearby. Following your game, cool down with a refreshing juice or nutritious meal at any of our dining destinations, where delicious, wholesome menus have been specially designed by our Soneva Soul wellness specialists to support you in achieving your long-term wellness goals.

Among the first in the Maldives, our new padel tennis courts are open daily and are available for private or group lessons and friendly games.

Tennis Court

It’s game, set and match at our island tennis courts. Perfect your topspin with Grand Slam champions through our Soneva Stars programme, or practise your backhand with one of our Hosts.

Choose between our open-air or covered Olympic-sized tennis courts. Located near Fresh in the Garden and surrounded by lush jungle vistas, the courts are open daily from 07:00 to 24:00. Fully equipped and open to guests of all ages, bookings are on a first-come-first-served basis and can be made through your Barefoot Guardian.

Water Sports

We offer a range of complimentary non-motorised water sports at Soneva Fushi. This includes kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, windsurfing and catamaran sailing. Private tuition is available at an additional charge on an hourly basis.

 
Eco-Friendly Surfing

Discover less chartered and secret surf breaks in the Baa and Noonu Atoll accompanied by our experienced surf instructor/guides. All surf breaks are accessible within a 5-35 minute speedboat ride. Surf season is dependent on Mother Nature’s mood, although it does peak from May through to September. Waves range from waist to head height. All of our equipment is eco-friendly and made from recycled waste, making us the first fully sustainable surfing programme in the world. We encourage our guests to leave their equipment at home. We provide full usage of our eco friendly and sustainable surfboards, sunscreen, and rash guards. All items (except for surfboards) are also available for retail.

Introduction to Surf (Theory & Lagoon Lesson)
This is offered for first timers in the safe and shallow waters of our lagoon.

Duration: 1 hour

Baa/Noonu Atoll Surf Trip
Surf trip to secret and uncrowded surf breaks around the Atoll accompanied by a surf instructor/guide. Water and nutritious snacks are included.

Duration: 3 hours

eFoil, eSurf & Seabob

Experience the ocean with complete freedom. Gliding, diving, skimming – all of this is possible with a SEABOB. Learn to move through the water like a fish, on the surface and beneath the waves. The SEABOB is environmentally friendly, moving powerfully and almost silently as you explore the marine world.

eFoils use an advanced battery to power a silent electric motor that is mounted on an all-carbon fibre hydrofoil, which can be controlled with a wireless Bluetooth hand controller. Riders, from beginners to those already skilled on a board, can fly for over an hour of fun at speeds of up to 40km per hour!

What happens if you fit a surfboard with a motor? You get an eSurf-board with a carbon fibre body that is hydrodynamic and stable. The board also houses the motor, and you control the handheld throttle. The eSurf lets you get up to speeds of 56km per hour, making this an exhilarating water sport.

The Den

Inspired by childhood wonder, The Den is the largest children’s club in the Maldives and South Asia. Covering more than 1,365 sqm (14,693 sq ft), an area greater than six tennis courts, it is packed with exciting, one-of-a-kind activities and experiences for our youngest guests. A playground for the imagination, it has two shallow, family-friendly swimming pools, an eight-metre tall pirate ship and giant musical piano keys built into the floor.

Inside this technology-free zone, children can enjoy some quiet time in the library or learning area, or unleash their creativity in a music room filled with instruments, the dress-up room, and Lego and Duplo room, housing more than 8,000 pieces. There’s also a cinema for movie nights, cooking classes and a weekly programme of complimentary experiences, tailored to Young Sonevians and their families.

While parents enjoy some me-time, our experienced child minders are always on hand to watch over children’s every move and ensure they enjoy every moment in a safe and secure environment.

Fishing is a Family Matter

Embark on an ocean adventure with Soneva Fushi’s Maldivian fisherman, Rocket, and his family to learn how to fish sustainably with the Fishing is a Family Matter experience. Rocket has been supplying fish to Soneva Fushi since it was in construction, he knows what the chefs need and knows where to find the fish. After fishing, guests can have their catch of the day prepared for them back at the resort using Rocket’s wife’s marinade recipe.

Starting at 17:30. Dinner is served at 19:30

Diving

The Soleni Dive Centre’s multi-lingual PADI instructors and small group sizes ensure you world-class diving experiences. Choose from a number of diving courses and equipment is available to rent.

Wildlife Explorer

Specially designed for Young Sonevians and their families, this immersive experience lets them get up close to the wildlife that calls Kunfunadhoo island their home. Learn about the flora and fauna that inhabit the island, their names in Dhivehi, stories about them and learn how to spot animal tracks. 

Soneva Academy

Meet our experts when it comes to nature, conservation and sustainability. The Soneva Academy invites teens (12 years and up) to learn more about all the natural wonders of the Maldives and the sustainability projects on and around our island. Each course consists of three modules of two hours each, which are followed by an exam and take young Sonevians from junior to expert.

Soneva Soul, Soneva Fushi

Reconnect mind, body and soul at Soneva Soul, where thousands of years of ancient healing wisdom unite with the latest science and innovation.

Encircled by the island’s lush jungle, our two-storey wellness complex at Soneva Fushi is inspired by its tranquil setting, inviting you to embrace the beauty of nature as you rejuvenate, restore and relax. Built around a central water feature, stepping stones and walkways connect the reception area and treatment rooms on the ground floor, as well as an advanced beauty room, Ayurvedic consultation and treatment room, flotation tank and retail shop. Sound pods with meditative music and aroma pods offering blends of atomised essential oils enable you to relax or re-energise before or after your treatment. Upstairs there are another three consultation and treatment rooms.

Sonu’s Picnic​​

Take your castaway experience to another level, and try Sonu’s favourite – lunch on a desert island prepared by your own personal chef. Dip yourself in the crystal clear blue lagoon with our in-house snorkelling guide while your chef prepares gourmet temptations in the most romantic of settings.

 
Soneva Art & Glass

In the Maldives’ first hot glass studio at Soneva Fushi, we create beauty from what others consider waste. From bespoke glassware for our villas and restaurants to striking works of art, all of the exquisite pieces are recycled from used glass bottles from Soneva Fushi and our other nearby resorts.

Selected works from acclaimed artists, including Lino Tagliapietra, Tobias Mohl and Martin Janecky, among others, are also available to purchase at the So Glassycle studio.

Sunset Dolphin Cruise

Get ready for one of the most fascinating experiences of your holiday; watching dozens of playful dolphins in the light of the setting sun. While you cruise into deeper waters, you will be served a selection of canapés and a flute of Prosecco.

Astronomical Dinner Cruise​​

This incredible experience begins at late sunset, featuring a four-course meal with wine pairings. Our resident Astronomer will guide you through the wonders that stare back at you across the night sky, sharing secrets of the cosmos.

Cinema Paradiso

Kick your feet up and lie back on the cushioned lounger with your family as you catch your favourite classics at Cinema Paradiso, our outdoor movie theatre. The waves lapping the shore, the gentle rustle of the trees and the glimmering night sky will only add to the experience. An additional option of a barbecue dinner served during the movie is available at an extra charge.

Private Sandbank Overnight Experience​

Spend a romantic night camping under the Maldivian skies on your own private sandbank in a luxurious Bedouin-style tent, which even comes with its own bathroom. Make your way to a candlelit dinner, set up by personal attendants before they depart to allow you to experience the unspoiled island. Breakfast will be delivered at a pre-arranged time of your choice.

SLOW LIFE Journey

Delve into our philosophy that places sustainability at its core when you tour Soneva Fushi’s Eco Centro and organic gardens at Fresh in the Garden. See the many ways that we use island-grown coconuts for food and materials, while also gaining an in-depth understanding of the principles of permaculture before picking greens and herbs for your lunch which will be prepared to your liking.

Private Sandbank Dinner​

Treat yourself to a memorable dinner on our private sandbank​ set in the middle of the Indian Ocean. After meeting with you, our executive chef will design a bespoke menu to suit your palate and your Hosts will set up a beautiful table at the water’s edge.

Snorkel with Manta Rays​

Join us as we search for the enigmatic, graceful, inquisitive and charismatic manta rays in the waters of the Baa Atoll. If the conditions are right, we will go to Hanifaru Bay, located only 20 minutes by speedboat from Soneva Fushi, which has one of the world’s largest population of manta rays. When time and tide align, fortunate snorkellers get to observe and capture a rolling, whirling feast where it may be possible to see hundreds of these large, yet harmless, creatures congregate to gorge themselves in the plankton-rich waters. There are also several other locations close to Soneva Fushi where manta sightings are common, so the exact itinerary of the trip may vary to maximize the chance of seeing these magnificent creatures. If mantas cannot be seen on the trip, the Marine Biologists will lead an underwater discovery tour to showcase the stunning scenery of the marine life in the Baa Atoll.

Castaway Picnic​

Let us whisk you away to one of our lush, uninhabited islands for a true castaway experience. Hop aboard our boat and sail to the island with your picnic basket and snorkel gear where you will be left to enjoy your day in the sun.

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