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JA Manafaru

No. 2 Hotel
in Maldives

Most popular facilities

Free Wifi
Swimming pool
Quiet location
Seaside
Handicapped accessible
Perfect for families
Sustainable hotel
Sauna
Gym

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JA Manafaru in Detail

Your Wellness Resort

JA Manafaru combines exclusive luxury accommodations and top-tier culinary experiences across six different restaurants, focusing on fresh, regional ingredients and light, nutrient-rich dishes. Set in a stunning beachfront location, the resort features an award-winning spa, a variety of leisure activities, and private pools in every villa - a perfect sanctuary for those seeking relaxation. Tailored wellness retreats are offered in a private island setting, featuring revitalizing spa therapies, nature-based activities, and a soothing wellness cuisine.

Location & Surroundings

The Haa Alifu Atoll is located in the north of the Maldives and is less touristically developed than other atolls, making it a particularly charming and pristine destination.

Dining & Leisure

At the main restaurant "Kakuni", indulge in international cuisine all day with themed evenings such as Seafood BBQ and Asian Street Food. The "Ocean Grill" is an exclusive beachfront restaurant for seafood and steaks, while the "Andiamo Bistro" serves Italian-Mediterranean dishes. The "Infinity Pool & Bar" offers cocktails until sunset, and at the "Veli Bar" by the sea, enjoy classic drinks with music and shisha. The "White Orchid Restaurant & Teppanyaki" delights with Asian-inspired menus. The "NIKA" is a fine-dining treehouse amidst nature with a farm-to-table concept.

Look forward to a diverse selection of international and Maldivian-inspired themed evenings. The experience is enhanced by special dinner formats with the chefs, selected wine evenings, and guest appearances by experienced mixologists.

In all five restaurants, guests enjoy a cuisine that adapts flexibly to various dietary needs - from vegan to gluten-free, low carb, or keto. Even within wellness programs, the pleasure remains consciously balanced: alongside classic beverages, alcohol-free alternatives such as homemade probiotic lemonades, mineralized water, and herbal teas are available. From breakfast, light, nutrient-rich options ensure a mindful start to the day.

Wellness & Spa

The Calm Spa & Wellness offers a wide range of treatments, from traditional Maldivian healing methods to modern wellness techniques. These include massages, facials, body scrubs and wraps, as well as retreats tailored to guests' needs such as detox or anti-stress. The treatments use high-quality, natural products based on plant ingredients that gently support the body and skin. In addition to classic spa treatments, Calm Spa also offers yoga and meditation classes. Sessions often take place outdoors, allowing you to relax and recharge amidst the soothing sounds of nature.

Especially for couples, Calm Spa offers romantic and relaxing couple massages and private spa suites where tranquillity can be enjoyed together. This makes it ideal for couples and honeymooners seeking relaxation and intimacy during their stay.

Fitness & Courses

Gym with personal trainer (for a fee). Weekly changing class programme, such as yoga and meditation.

Free Time

The resort offers a myriad of opportunities to actively experience the sea - from snorkelling at the vibrant house reef, diving, jet skiing, to sailing. Between coral formations and tropical fish schools, a fascinating underwater world unfolds right off the coast. Private fishing trips or boat tours into the sunset also invite you to enjoy the vastness of the Indian Ocean in a unique way.

On land, a modern fitness centre and two pools are available. A stylish pottery studio has also been added, providing space for creative hours.

In the evening, a resident DJ and a Latino duo with live music create a relaxed, lively atmosphere.

For children and teenagers, there is a supervised Kids Club and an expanded recreational area with creative activities such as painting, crafting, and guided discovery tours across the island.

Getting There

Half Board - Full Board - All-Inclusive

Hotel rooms at a glance

The resort offers various types of villas and suites, either built on the beach or on stilts over the water. Each villa is luxuriously equipped, with a private pool, direct access to the sea or beach, and state-of-the-art technology. Particularly popular are the Overwater Villas, which offer an undisturbed view of the ocean and are ideal for honeymooning couples.

Location

JA Manafaru
Maldives, Haa Alifu Atoll, Manafaru Island
Malé International Airport (MLE)
approx. 320 km / 70 min

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