Emerald Faarufushi
Welcome to the Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa, a new 5-star Deluxe All-Inclusive Resort, proud member of The Leading Hotels of the World, where tropical landscapes and swaying palm trees are the gateway to refined fusion of nature and indulgence, creating an enchanting atmosphere of barefoot elegance.
The Resort located in the Raa Atoll, in the northern part of the Maldives archipelago, lays on a lush private 7-hectares island with 1.2 km of white sandy beach, and it is surrounded by a gorgeous 100-hectares lagoon with one of the finest coral reefs in the Maldivian ecosystem.
Designed with the discerning traveler in mind, Emerald Faarufushi stands out for its minimalist but modern architecture, authentic cultural experiences and meticulously refined services that defies pretence.
The island boasts 80 luxurious villas, split into six different categories of which 38 beach villas and 42 overwater villas.
Championing a minimalistic, sophisticated design which incorporates natural elements of stone and wood, all villas were built with the intention of integrating with the surrounding environment. The villas are indulgently understated: Sleek, modern, deliciously relaxing. Perched either on the white sandy beach or directly on the water, all 80 villas are carefully curated havens with a breathtaking Indian Ocean view. Thoughtful luxuries abound; from flat satellite TVs, king size beds, walk-in and “under the stars” showers, bathtubs, generous wardrobes, room-controlled air conditioning and high-speed Wi-Fi available throughout the Resort, seventy of the villas have their own private pool overlooking the ocean.
Beach Villa
The Beach Villas feature an open-air bathroom and private furnished patio. Indulgently understated architecture with clean lines, muted wood tones and soft pastel accents. Access to a shaded timber deck framed by foliage and are also overlooking the sea.
Room size: 120 sqm
Maximum occupancy: 3 adults + 1 child or 2 adults + 2 children
Beach Villa with Pool
The Beach Villas with Pool have a front-row access to Emerald Faarufushi’s white-sand beach. Wide-angle views stretching to the horizon. Vaulted ceilings, minimalist décor and floor-to-ceiling windows keep that view front-and-center every morning. Final flourish: a private plunge pool between the front door and the sea. They also features a private infinity pool, big wardrobe, AC bathroom and a private covered patio with lounge furniture.
Total Area: 172 sqm
Pool: 4×6 m
Maximum occupancy: 3 adults + 1 child or 2 adults + 2 children
Family Beach Villa with Pool
All the Family Villas features a master bedroom and kids’ bedroom and two bathrooms.
They have a covered and open patios and a private infinity pool with a garden front-row access to Emerald Faarufushi’s white-sandy beach, the perfect choice for families with kids.
Total Area: 220 sqm
Pool: 4×6 m
Maximum occupancy: 5 people
Water Villa with Pool
The Water Villas with Pool are all along Emerald Faarufushi’s jetty. They are finished in warm wood tones and generous glass, as they are all about the view. Whether you’re soaking in the tub, lounging in the pool-or sprawling on the deck. Drink it in. They feature a private infinity pool, big wardrobe, AC bathroom and a private covered patio with lounge furniture.
Total Area: 172 sqm
Pool: 8×3 m
Maximum occupancy: 3 adults + 1 child or 2 adults + 2 children
Superior Water Villa with Pool
The Superior Water Villas with Pool are at the far tip of the jetty and with direct lagoon access; there are only a few of these overwater villas. Expansive wood floors; adjoining deck with a private infinity pool. Wide views over turquoise seas. They also feature a private infinity pool, in-room dining space, walk-in closet, AC bathroom, snorkeling gear and IDD cordless telephone.
Total Area: 230 sqm
Pool: 4×10 m
Maximum occupancy: 4 people
Presidential Beach Villa with Pool
The Presidential Beach Villa is built on a prime location on the island’s northwest share. Right where the greenery meets the sand. A singular residence with direct beach access, vaulted timber ceilings, and expansive windows. Fronted by private infinity pool with a sleek edge that vanishes into the horizon. It also features a private infinity pool, jacuzzi, in-room and outdoor dining spaces, walk-in closet, AC bathroom, dining and living area, snorkeling gear, IDD cordless telephone, private covered patio and outside shower.
Total Area: 351 sqm
Pool: 5×12 m
Maximum occupancy: 6 people
Dolphin Kids Club
While being intrigued by the Maldivian surroundings, children from 3 to 12 years of age can be mesmerized, in the kids’ magical side of the Maldives with many creative, educational and stimulating activities and games both indoors and outdoors.
The Dolphin Kids Club has a trained multilingual staff that will entertain your kids and cater to their individual needs in total safety.
Gym & Sports Center
Available for guests an air-conditioned Gym & Sport Center with Technogym equipments and professional assistance for personalized training programs. Moreover, the Sport Center boast 1 Tennis court and 1 Padel Court right on the Marina’s Jetty.
Diving Center
Located near the arrival jetty with very easy access to the sea for PADI courses or excursions, the Resorts’ 5 Star Diving Center offers a wide range of activities that will allow guests to immerse themselves in the underwater world. Discover turtles, spotted eagle rays, napoleon, sharks and schools of colorful tropical fish with our trained divers. It also offers the support of certified PADI professionals for guests willing to obtain the PADI license.
Water Sports Center
Emerald Faarufushi’s fully-equipped water sports centre is the place to go when you need a break from relaxation. Located right on the stunning white sandy beach, it is accessible to any guest eager to try out Hobie-cat, kayak and windsurf gear under the supervision of our Waters Sport Team. Motorized water sports – like jet skis – are also available at extra charge.
Aqua Restaurant
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Aqua is the main restaurant of the Resort. Located on the beach, facing the clear turquoise lagoon, it offers a plentiful buffet for breakfast, lunch and dinner with cooking stations dedicated to the most distinguished global cuisines, ranging from Mediterranean to Japanese, Italian, Chinese, Vegetarian and many additional delights to please every palate.
Beach Club Grill Restaurant
Lunch
Located directly on the beach facing a mesmerizing Maldivian lagoon, it offers a pizza and pasta station, a wide selection of fresh fish, seafood, meat and vegetables cooked on a stone grill to enhance the aromas of each dish.
Carnivorous Restaurant
Dinner
Inspired by South American Cuisine, the Carnivorous Restaurant, with its incredible view facing the Indian Ocean, is located directly on the beach and offers the same concept of a Churrascaria, a Brazilian style steakhouse with premium meats.
Mediterraneo Restaurant
Dinner
Located directly on Faarufushi lagoon, this Overwater Restaurant is the ultimate gastronomic topnotch Mediterranean experience in the Maldives. The ideal location for romantic sunset dinners, a multisensorial journey where taste and aesthetics merge to create something to witness.
Le Asiatique and teppankayi Grill
Dinner
Located on the second floor of the Beach Club Grill with air-conditioning, Le Asiatique is the perfect choice for guests wanting to explore relish and tasty dishes, all faithful to Asian culinary traditions and recipes. The Restaurants includes as well a Teppanyaki grill for live cooking shows.
Sunset Pool & Bar
Located on the main beach, the Sunset Pool and Bar is the perfect place to enjoy a cocktail in company with the people you love the most, where chill-out tunes and endless Ocean views will have you melting into your holiday in no time.
Eclipse Bar
Located on the jetty, at the furthest tip of the Mediterraneo Restaurant, welcomes free spirits with discerning cocktails and hand-picked wines that taste like summer. The ideal place to feel the magic of the Maldivian sunsets over the crystal-clear turquoise lagoon.
Emerald Spa
Considered an oasis of the soul, The Emerald SPA is located in the tropical nest of the island and offers world-class treatments from Thai and Balinese cultures. The contemporary architecture stands out for the way it blends into the natural surroundings. The Spa boasts 8 air-conditioned huts, a steam room, a relaxation area with plunge pools, a yoga pavilion and manicure and pedicure stations. Come here to escape your mind and give your body the break it deserves.