Joali Maldives




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An Exclusive Maldives Island Resort - Joy & Wonder at JOALI Maldives
Description
Nestled amidst ivory beaches, lush tropical vegetation and azure waters, JOALI Maldives welcomes you for an unforgettable Maldives vacation. Our art-immersive island resort is situated on Muravandhoo Island in Raa Atoll, tucked away in the northern Maldives. With a uniquely favourable habitat, this atoll is home to an astonishing variety of marine life – corals, turtles, manta rays and more. Inviting families to share the Joy of Living, our Maldives island resort offers a year-round celebration of creativity, indulgence and adventure.
Redefining the idea of sustainable glamour, our 73 spacious accommodations feature private water and beach villas with pools – your family’s luxurious base for exploring the best resort in the Maldives. A dedicated Jadugar (meaning ‘magician’ in the local language) is on hand to make every wish come true.
There’s a shimmer in the air, awakening senses and spirit. As the ocean breeze strokes your skin and soft sands caress your toes, you feel more alive than ever. This magical realm is your canvas for painting cherished memories with the people you love most. Come, create your own vibrant story in one of the most spectacular places on the planet. In this paradise of abundance, joie de vivre makes perfect sense.
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Dining
Explore the flavours of joy at JOALI Maldives. Discover a captivating selection of food and drink options, thoughtfully crafted to delight every palate. Our Maldives island resort hosts unforgettable dining experiences round the year, taking guests on a delicious journey to lands near and far.
With a wide range of cuisines and menus, our restaurants bring a new excitement to dining in the Maldives. Elevate your family Maldives holiday with memorable meals, from breathtaking overwater dining to beachside feasts with thrilling entertainment. Share the pleasure of nourishment at our acclaimed Maldives restaurants, where the team’s creativity shines against a backdrop of spectacular island views.
Experiences
Our island offers infinite expressions of the “joy of living”. Dreamy seascapes extend as far as the eye can see. Palm-fringed sands sweep down to meet tranquil lagoons. Kaleidoscopic coral reefs teem with life and colour.
An ultra-elevated spa experience awaits you at the JOALI BEING Cure Wellness Centre. Embrace the Joy of Weightlessness, the award-winning wellness philosophy of our sister resort, with a suite of expertly crafted treatments – specialised massages, transformative facials and bespoke journeys. Guests can also explore healing rituals with our visiting practitioners, each one an expert in their field.
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Pets are not allowed.
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Reservation
Check‑in/Check‑out: from 14:00 / by 12:00. Early check‑in/late check‑out depend on availability and may incur fees.
Guarantee & payment: a valid credit card in the staying guest’s name is required; the original card may be verified at check‑in.
Transfers: mandatory seaplane transfer arranged by the resort; provide flight details at least 7 days prior to arrival. Operations are in daylight hours (latest international arrival to Malé typically 15:30).
Taxes/fees: bills are subject to prevailing taxes and charges. The Maldives Green Tax is USD 12 per person per night for resorts; children under 2 at check‑in are exempt effective 1 January 2025.
Other: for privacy and safety reasons, drones are not permitted during the stay.
Cancellation
Varies by rate/season. Your confirmation lists the exact cancellation and prepayment terms.
Per resort policy, bookings may be released if payment isn’t received by the due date. No‑show: a fee equivalent to the value of the entire stay and the arrival transfer may be charged.
Children and extra beds
Children: all ages welcome; guests 18+ are charged as adults.
Cribs/extra beds (on request; subject to availability):
0–2 years: extra bed US$6 per child per night; crib US$6 per child per night.
3–5 years: extra bed US$6 per child per night.
6–11 years: extra bed US$220 per child per night.
12+ years: extra bed US$420 per person per night.
These amounts are guide figures from OTA house rules and are payable at the property; availability and villa‑type occupancy limits apply.
Card accepted
Accepts major cards and reserves the right to pre‑authorize the card before arrival; please present the same card used to guarantee your booking at check‑in. Cash is also accepted.American Express, Master Card, Union Pay, Visa
Special check-in instructions
Transfers are arranged by the resort via seaplane (approx. 40 minutes). Upon arrival in Malé, hosts meet you, assist with seaplane check‑in and escort you to the JOALI lounge while you wait for boarding.
Please provide your international flight details at least 7 days before arrival so seats can be confirmed. Seaplanes operate during daylight hours; the latest same‑day international arrival into Malé should be 15:30.
Seaplanes may make intermediate stops en‑route; the operator aims to have guests depart the seaplane terminal within about 2 hours of check‑in, subject to weather and scheduling.
Important information
Fees
Green Tax: USD 12 per person, per night; children under 2 at check‑in are exempt.
Taxes & service: Rates and services are subject to 10% service charge and 17% GST in addition to the Green Tax.
Transfers: Return shared seaplane transfer is USD 1,350 per adult (12+) and USD 675 per child (2–11.99), with infants under 2 complimentary; charges are collected by the resort.
Optional extras
Joali Spa by Espa treatments, diving & excursions, private dining, and curated culinary experiences are available at additional cost; reservations are required for massage and spa treatments.
You need to know
Getting here: A 45‑minute seaplane from Velana International Airport reaches the island; seaplane transfers operate in daylight hours only.
Flight windows: For arrivals, international flights should land between 06:00 and 15:30; for departures, international flights should leave after 09:00 to allow for same‑day transfers.
Advance details: Provide full names and international flight details prior to arrival to secure transfers; JOALI hosts will assist at the private airport lounge.
Baggage on seaplane: Allowance is 20 kg checked + 5 kg hand per person; USD 5 per kg applies for excess according to the operator’s policy.
We should mention
Check‑in from 14:00 and check‑out by 12:00.
No pets or service animals are allowed.
Some facilities carry age restrictions or limited hours and may require advance reservations.
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