Ifuru Island Maldives
147 suites and villas, every one facing the sunset
An island resort on Ifuru
Ifuru Island Maldives is an independently owned, all-inclusive resort in Raa Atoll, about 178 km from Malé and reached by domestic flight followed by a speedboat. All 147 suites and villas face west, positioned for uninterrupted sunset views. The resort runs six dining venues and four bars, a full-service spa called Xanadu, a 24/7 gym, and a water park — a wider activity and dining spread than most properties at this price point. The all-inclusive format means most meals, drinks, and entertainment are already factored in.
The honest verdict
A lively, value-driven all-inclusive with a genuine food and entertainment programme, where the emphasis is on socialising and sunsets rather than seclusion.
Best for
- Families wanting kids' club and space
- Groups booking island-reserve accommodation
- Couples prioritising sunset beach settings
- Travellers who want all-inclusive simplicity
Maybe not ideal for
- Those seeking a quiet, adults-only atmosphere
- Travellers wanting a short or direct transfer from Malé
Six venues, four bars
Dining spans New World Cuisine at The Waterfront, tableside teppanyaki at Kai, a steakhouse at Palm Grill, global dishes at Social House, wood-fired pizza at Poolside Pizza, and late-night takeaway through Ifuru Eats from 10:30 pm to 7:30 am.
Sunset-oriented rooms and villas
Every room category — from sky suites to the 32-bedroom Island Reserve — faces west. Beach villas have direct sand access. The two-bedroom villa with pool adds a private pool; the four-bedroom Nest suits larger families who need separation between sleeping areas.
Xanadu Spa and fitness
Xanadu Spa has eight treatment rooms covering massages, facials, and body scrubs. The WET WET WET area includes steam rooms, saunas, a plunge pool, and an ice bath. Star Fitness gym runs 24 hours.
Entertainment and the beach club
Beach Club is the sunset-facing social anchor, with live entertainment and cocktails. Hubba Hubba bar shifts into pool-party mode through the evening. The resort also hosts themed dinner nights, movie nights, and live music performances.
Water park and activity mix
On-island, there is a water park, tennis court, and badminton equipment. Scuba diving, snorkelling, watersports, and yacht charters on the Blend yacht are available as arranged experiences.
Rooms & suites
Sunset Sky Suite
58 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 large double bed
- Balcony
- Sea view
- Garden view
- Landmark view
- Air conditioning
Sunset Family Sky Suite
116 m² · sleeps 6 · 2 single beds / 2 sofa beds / 1 large double bed
- Balcony
- Sea view
- Garden view
- Landmark view
- Air conditioning
Inside Ifuru Island Maldives
Amenities at Ifuru Island Maldives
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
View
- Landmark view
- Garden view
- Sea view
- View
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Coffee machine
- Electric kettle
Room amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
Getting there
Ifuru Island Maldives sits in Raa Atoll, approximately 178 km from Malé. Getting there requires a domestic flight followed by a speedboat transfer. Once you land at Ifuru's airstrip, the resort is just 0.35 km away, so the final leg is brief. Plan for the combined transfer when scheduling arrival and departure flights.
Expect roughly $150–400 per person round trip for the domestic flight + speedboat, arranged by the property. Confirm the fare when booking.
On the map
Things to do nearby
- Ifuru airport 0.35 km
Across 185 Google reviews, Ifuru Island Maldives holds a 4.4/5 rating. Reviewers most frequently single out the location and the all-inclusive food and entertainment variety. The sunset orientation of the rooms is a recurring point of satisfaction, as is the range of dining venues relative to the nightly rate.
Good to know
Frequently asked
How do I get to Ifuru Island Maldives from Malé?
The transfer involves a domestic flight followed by a speedboat. The resort is approximately 178 km from Malé. Ifuru Island's own airstrip sits just 0.35 km from the property, making the final leg short once you land.
Is the resort fully all-inclusive?
Yes. Ifuru Island Maldives operates as a premium all-inclusive resort. Meals across the dining venues and drinks at the bars are included in the rate. Certain premium experiences may carry additional charges.
What dining options are available?
There are six dining venues: The Waterfront, Social House, Kai (Japanese teppanyaki), Palm Grill (steakhouse), Poolside Pizza, and Ifuru Eats for late-night takeaway from 10:30 pm. Four bars include Beach Club and Hubba Hubba.
What room types are available?
The resort has ten categories: Sunset Sky Suite, Sunset Beach Suite, Sunset Beach Villa, Sunset Beach Villa with Pool, Sunset Family Sky Suite, Sunset Family Beach Suite, Sunset Two Bedroom Villa with Pool, Family 4 Bedroom Nest, and two Island Reserve formats at 20 and 32 bedrooms.
What is the Xanadu Spa?
Xanadu Spa has eight treatment rooms offering massages, facials, body scrubs, and wellness rituals. Facilities include a WET WET WET area with steam rooms, saunas, plunge pool, and ice bath, plus a 24/7 gym and beauty salon.
Is there diving and snorkelling at the resort?
Scuba diving and snorkelling are available as arranged excursions. Watersports and yacht charters aboard the Blend are also offered. These are organised experiences rather than walk-up on-site facilities.
Is Ifuru Island suitable for families with children?
The Coconut Kids Club runs on-island. Family-specific room categories include the Sunset Family Sky Suite (sleeps 6), Sunset Family Beach Suite, and the four-bedroom Nest. The water park and kids' club give younger guests dedicated options.
What entertainment does the resort have?
The resort runs themed dinner nights, movie nights, live music performances, and evening entertainment. The Beach Club has nightly live acts and cocktails; Hubba Hubba transitions into pool-party format through the evening.
What is the starting price?
The Sunset Sky Suite starts from USD 496.50 per night. The Sunset Family Sky Suite starts from USD 828.63 per night. Both rates reflect the all-inclusive format.
What breakfast styles are available?
The resort caters to multiple dietary needs including Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Asian, and American styles. A buffet and breakfast-to-go option are also listed.
Can the resort host weddings or large events?
The resort actively hosts weddings, celebrations, and large-scale events. Free weddings are listed among the resort's signature experiences, and the Island Reserve accommodation formats are designed partly with group or event bookings in mind.
How far in advance should I book?
No specific booking-window data is available for this property. Given the all-inclusive format, sunset villa orientation, and the range of room types across group to couple stays, booking ahead is advisable for peak travel seasons.