Plan you dream surf trip to the Maldives in these 5 top luxury surf resorts.
Looking for luxury surf resorts in Maldives ? Discover a handpicked selection of 5 amazing elegant hotels that offer direct access to world-class surf breaks and top-notch living.
Surfing in Maldives
The Maldives is a true surfing paradise, boasting some of the most beautiful tropical sceneries and blue waters in the world, scattered with dream surf breaks for all levels.
Whether you’re new to surfing or a seasoned pro, you will surely find your perfect spot, but if you’re looking for excellent services, basing yourself at a luxury surf resort is an ideal choice.
When it comes to upscale surfing, the Maldives surf resorts are in a league of their own. Sure, tropical waters, world-class waves, and luxury digs come with a steeper price, but you’ll quickly see why it’s worth every penny.
the 5 best luxury surf resorts in Maldives.
This is my pick of the 5 best luxury surf resorts in Maldives.
Each of this resort offer a full range of tailored surf programs, from beginners to experts, to help you get the most out of your stay.
Niyama Maldives Private islands Luxury Surf Resort
To Surf Vodi
Location : Dhaalu Atoll
Niyama Private Islands Maldives is one of the best luxury surf resort in Maldives with its very own surf break right onto the island’s shore : Vodi, a powerful left-hander. A few minutes in a speedboat will take you to Kasabu, a hollow right-hander.
With beautiful villas with secluded decks that provide the greatest privacy and has its own butler service. There are options for a private pool with your villa, or for your villa to be set over the water. There are deluxe and family villas and a whole range of pavilions on offer too. You can even rent out a crescent, one of the Maldives largest set of luxury water villas, that sleeps 14 adults and 8 children which is 5 villas raised over the water.
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Four Seasons Maldives at Kuda Huraa Luxury Surf Resort
To Surf SULTANS
Location : North Male Atoll
Surfing at Four Seasons Maldives Kuda Huraa promises a dreamy adventure for those seeking luxury in the Maldives. Situated near some of the best surf breaks in North Male Atoll, like Sultans, Cokes and Jailbreaks, where you can ride hollow, powerful right-handers, all just a short boat ride away. For those craving left-handers, Chickens and Honkeys are easily accessible too.
The stunning resort is home to the Surfing Champion Trophy (SCT) since 2011.
Kuda Huraa boasts opulent accommodations, breathtaking natural beauty, a luxurious island spa, exquisite dining options, and the unparalleled hospitality that Four Seasons is known for.
The resort has attracted a lineup of surfing legends over the years, including Kelly Slater, Mark Richards, Mark Occhilupo, Tom Curren, Tom Carroll, and Taylor Knox, to name just a few.
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Gili Lankanfushi Maldives Luxury Surf Resort
TO SURF JAILBREAKS
Location : North Male Atoll
Gili Lankanfushi Maldives offers some of the best surf breaks at its doorstep. The luxury resort, voted as the best in the Maldives several times, is a dream place to surf and stay in style in Maldives with access to 10 major surfing spots inclusding the epic right Jailbreak at a 5-minute boat trip away. Cross the channel and you’ll arrive at the phenomenal combination of Honkey (a long, bowling left) and Sultans (a fast, magnificent right).
Gili Lankanfushi Maldives is a superbly designed resort standing in the middle of an endless blue lagoon at a short distance by speedboat from Male airport. Inspired by Robinson Crusoe living, the Eco Chic luxury resort
features 45 water villas offering the ultimate experience of living right at the water’s edge. If you’re looking for a big villa to stay with your friends or family, you will love The Private Reserve, the World’s largest water villa, covering 1700 sqm.
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Kuda Villingili Luxury Surf Resort
TO Surf CHICKENS
Location : North Male Atoll
Awarded with the title of the Maldives Best Surf Resort in 2023, Kuda Villingili is a dream island that has everything you will need to enjoy your surfing holiday. Kuda Villingili’s benefits from its immediate access to Chickens, a 500m long left-hand fun surf break with waves well over 10ft, located right on its shores.
Kuda Villingili Resort Maldives is located just 30 minutes away from Velana International Airport by speedboat.
The resort boasts 75 exquisite villas, including 39 beach villas and residences with private pool, and 36 opulent overwater villas, a wide range of fine dining options, an idyllic beachfront Spa, a fun-filled kids club, and one of the largest pools in the Maldives .
Kuda Villingili also organizes Surf Therapy sessions in partnership with The Wave Project.
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Six Senses Laamu Luxury Surf Resort
TO Surf Yin Yang
Location : Laamu Atoll
Six Senses Laamu is considered as one of the top luxury resort for surfing in the Maldives with an immediate access to the powerful and consistent world-class wave Yin Yang, considered as a must in Maldives. If you’re up to the challenge, you will also have the opportunity to surf Machine, one of the most difficult and physical wave of Laamu Atoll.
Beginners and intermediates will surf other near-by spots like Turtles or Petrols.
Six Senses Laamu is an eco-friendly luxury Resort reachable after a 45 minute flight to the Atoll domestic airport of Kadhdhoo followed by 20 minutes speed boat ride. Secluded in a undisturbed nature and surrounded by a stunning lagoon on one side and a rich house reef on the other, the resort offers spacious beach villas, some of the Maldives most beautiful water villas in Maldives and amongst the best gastronomic ( and scenic ) experience we had in the archipelago.
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