Ifuru Island Maldives
Your own island, your own airport. Sunset views.
An island resort on Ifuru
Ifuru Island Maldives is an independently owned 5-star resort set on its own island, notable for being the only property in the Maldives with a private airport. All 147 suites and villas face the sunset along a 1.2 km beach. The resort operates on a 24-hour Premium All-Inclusive concept, with daily restocked minibars and a la carte dining included with pre-booking. It features a beachfront infinity pool, spa facilities, and a fitness centre.
Who'll feel at home here
A 24-hour all-inclusive experience on a private island with its own airport and sunset-facing accommodations.
Best for
- direct island arrival
- 24-hour all-inclusive
- skydiving
- sunset views
Less suited to
- those seeking quiet seclusion
- budget travellers
private island airport
Land directly at the resort via domestic flight to Ifuru Airport, located on the island. This unique feature bypasses the need for further transfers, allowing guests to begin their stay immediately upon arrival.
sunset facing suites & villas
All 147 accommodations face west, offering unobstructed sunset views from their balconies or patios. Choose from suites and villas, some with private pools, all featuring air-conditioning and attached bathrooms.
premium all-inclusive dining
Enjoy a 24-hour concept with a la carte dining at seven venues, including global, Japanese, and steakhouse options. Minibars are replenished daily with wines, cocktails, and beer.
on-site activities
The resort offers scuba diving, house reef snorkelling, non-motorised watersports like kayaking and paddleboarding, and Seabob experiences. Luxury yacht charters and fishing trips are also available.
Rooms & rates
Sunset Sky Suite
58 m²
- Balcony
- Sea view
- Garden view
- Landmark view
- Air conditioning
Sunset Beach Suite
58 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 queen bed
- Private suite
- Sea view
- Garden view
- Landmark view
- Air conditioning
Sunset Beach Villa
84 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 queen bed
- Entire villa
- Sea view
- Garden view
- Landmark view
- Bath
Sunset Beach Villa with Pool
113 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 queen bed
- Entire villa
- Private pool
- Sea view
- Garden view
- Pool view
Sunset Family Sky Suite
116 m² · sleeps 6 · 2 twin beds and 2 sofa beds and 1 queen bed
- 1 room
- Balcony
- Sea view
- Garden view
- Landmark view
Sunset Family Beach Suite
116 m² · sleeps 6 · 2 twin beds and 2 sofa beds and 1 queen bed
- 1 room
- Sea view
- Garden view
- Landmark view
- Air conditioning
Two-Bedroom Sunset Beach Villa with Pool
330 m² · Bedroom 1: 1 full bed Bedroom 2: 2 twin beds Living room: 2 sofa beds
- Entire villa
- Private pool
- Sea view
- Garden view
- Pool view
Inside Ifuru Island Maldives
Amenities at Ifuru Island Maldives
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Spa and wellness center
- Fitness center
- Room service
- 7 restaurants
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Great for your stay
- 7 restaurants
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Spa and wellness center
- View
- Free Wifi
- BBQ facilities
- Flat-screen TV
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
View
- Landmark view
- Garden view
- Sea view
- View
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Sun deck
- Private beach area
- BBQ facilities Additional charge
- Terrace
- Garden
Getting to the hotel
Travel to Ifuru Island Maldives begins with a domestic flight from Malé (Velana International Airport) to Ifuru Airport (IFU), located just 0.35 km from the resort. The flight duration is about 30-32 minutes. This unique arrangement allows guests to land directly on the island, the only resort in the Maldives with its own private airport.
Seaplane transfers typically run $250–600 per person round trip, booked through the property. A few islands in this band are also served by a domestic flight to a nearby regional airport plus a short boat — ask the property which routing is faster for your dates.
Guests have rated the location and cleanliness highly. The 24-hour all-inclusive concept and direct airport access are frequently mentioned positive aspects of the stay.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 22 · average 9.7
They wrote about: staff, breakfast, cleanliness
Reviews scoring 7–9: 6 · average 7.7
They wrote about: staff, room, breakfast
Reviews scoring 5–7: 2 · average 5.5
They wrote about: room, cleanliness, noise
None of the reviews scored within this range.
Summarised from what guests wrote on Booking partner websites.
Things to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
- Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
- Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
- Accepted payment methods
Cash
Questions & answers
How do I get to Ifuru Island Maldives?
You will take a domestic flight from Malé (Velana International Airport) to Ifuru Airport (IFU), which is on the resort island. This flight takes approximately 30-32 minutes.
What room types are available?
Accommodations range from Sunset Sky Suites and Sunset Beach Suites to Sunset Beach Villas, some with private pools. Family options include the Sunset Family Sky Suite and Family Beach Suite. Larger groups can book the Two-Bedroom Sunset Beach Villa with Pool.
What dining options are available?
There are seven dining venues, including The Waterfront (New World cuisine), Kai (Japanese teppanyaki), and Palm Grill (steakhouse). Ifuru Eats offers late-night takeaway, and two bars serve cocktails and pizzas.
Can I go snorkelling or diving?
Yes, guests can go snorkelling on the house reef and scuba diving with instructors. The resort also offers non-motorised watersports like kayaking and paddleboarding.
Is the resort suitable for families?
The resort is family-friendly, offering family suites and villas. There is a Kids Club, referred to as Coconut Kids Club, Little Explorers Club and Play All Day Recreation Centre.
What is the weather like?
The Maldives enjoys a tropical climate. The dry season typically runs from December to April, while the wet season is from May to November, bringing higher humidity and potential for rain.
What is the Premium All-Inclusive concept?
The 24-hour Premium All-Inclusive plan includes daily restocked minibars with wine, cocktails, and beer, plus access to a la carte dining venues with pre-booking.