Emerald Faarafushi Resort & SPA is a new resort that is part of The Leading Hotel of the World consortium, and it was opened on October 1, 2022. The island is surrounded by lush tropical greenery and features a pristine white beach that stretches 1.2 kilometers long. The beautiful lagoon offers various water sports activities and a chance to explore the underwater world of the Indian Ocean.

The resort boasts 80 water and beach villas, categorized into 6 different types, all offering stunning views of the lagoon and ocean. These accommodations are designed in a contemporary minimalist style, combining natural elements such as stone and wood. Every detail is crafted with great care to ensure the guests' relaxation and an unforgettable experience.

Located on the island of Faarafushi, in the Raa Atoll, in the northern part of the Maldives archipelago, the resort is just 20 minutes away by speedboat from the Emerald Maldives Resort & SPA. Guests can reach the resort by a 45-minute seaplane transfer (available only during daylight hours) or a 40-minute flight on domestic airlines followed by a 5-minute speedboat ride.

Emerald Faarafushi Resort & SPA is a recommended choice for families looking for a relaxing holiday with children, water sports enthusiasts, and couples seeking a romantic getaway. The beach is a beautiful stretch of white sand where guests can unwind and enjoy the surroundings.

The resort offers a range of facilities and activities for guests to enjoy, including the Emerald SPA with 8 treatment rooms, a sauna, relaxation area with small pools, a yoga pavilion, and manicure/pedicure services. The Dolphin Kids Club provides creative and educational activities for children aged 3 to 12, both indoors and outdoors. The Gym & Sports Center is equipped with Technogym equipment, professional instructors, and a tennis court. The Diving Center is a five-star PADI-certified center, and the Water Sports Center offers motorized and non-motorized water sports.

Regarding dining options, Aqua is the main restaurant located on the beach, overlooking the lagoon, offering international cuisine in a buffet-style setting for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The Beach Club Restaurant is situated by the beach and offers a wide selection of grilled pasta, pizza, fresh fish, meat, seafood, and vegetables for lunch and dinner. Carnivorous is a restaurant with views of the Indian Ocean, serving traditional South African dishes for dinner. Mediterraneo is a water restaurant in the lagoon, serving Mediterranean cuisine, perfect for romantic dinners with breathtaking sunset views. Le Asiatique and Teppanyaki Grill, located on the upper floor of the Beach Club, offer traditional Asian dishes for dinner. Sunset Pool and Bar, located on the main beach, is an excellent spot to enjoy diverse cocktails and refreshing beverages. Eclipse Bar is a water bar adjacent to the Mediterraneo restaurant, offering a wide selection of wines, cocktails, and spirits.

The resort offers a Deluxe All-Inclusive package (Deluxe AI), which includes various benefits and services.

Room types:

Beach Villas

Water Villas with Pool

Family Beach Villas with Pool

Beach Villas with Pool

Beach Villa10 Beach Villa (120 sqm) - beachfront villas. They consist of a bedroom with a king-size bed, an open-plan bathroom with a bathtub and indoor and outdoor showers, a patio with sun loungers, a sitting area, a dining area, and direct access to the beach. Maximum occupancy - 2 adults and 2 children or 3 adults and 1 child.

Water Villa with Pool39 Water Villa with Pool (172 sqm) - water villas with a pool (8x3). They consist of a bedroom with a king-size bed and a sitting area, a bathroom with a separate bathtub and shower, a terrace with a pool, sun loungers, a sitting area, a dining area, and direct access to the water. Maximum occupancy - 2 adults and 2 children or 3 adults and 1 child.

Family Beach Villa with Pool07 Family Beach Villa with Pool (220 sqm) - beachfront villas designed for family vacations with a pool (4x6) and 2 bedrooms. They consist of a bedroom with a king-size bed, a bedroom with separate beds, a bathroom with a shower, an open-plan bathroom with a bathtub and indoor and outdoor showers, a patio with a pool, sun loungers, a sitting area, a dining area, and direct access to the beach. Maximum occupancy - 2 adults and 3 children or 5 adults.

Beach Villa with Pool20 Beach Villa with Pool (172 sqm) - beachfront villas with a pool (4x6). They consist of a bedroom with a king-size bed, an open-plan bathroom with a bathtub and indoor and outdoor showers, a patio with a pool, sun loungers, a sitting area, a dining area, and direct access to the beach. Maximum occupancy - 2 adults and 2 children or 3 adults and 1 child.

Presidential Beach Villa

Superior Water Villas with Pool

Presidential Beach Villa01 Presidential Beach Villa (351 sqm) - the most spacious beachfront villa on the island with a pool (12x5). It comprises a living room with a dining area, a bedroom with a king-size bed, a dressing room, a bathroom with indoor and outdoor showers, an open-plan bathroom with a bathtub and indoor and outdoor showers, and a small pool in the inner courtyard. Additionally, it has a terrace with a pool, sun loungers, a sitting area, a dining area, and direct access to the beach. Maximum occupancy - 6 adults.

Superior Water Villa with Pool03 Superior Water Villa with Pool (230 sqm) - water villas with a pool (4x10) located at the farthest distance from the shore. They comprise a bedroom with a king-size bed, a living room with a dining area, a small bathroom with a shower, a bathroom with a bathtub and indoor and outdoor showers, a terrace with a pool, sun loungers, a sitting area, a dining area, and direct access to the water. Maximum occupancy - 2 adults and 2 children or 4 adults.