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Noku Maldives, Noonu Atoll Travel Guide

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Experience tranquility and luxury at Noku Maldives, a secluded island paradise with pristine beaches, world-class diving, and curated Asian cuisine.

Noku Maldives, located on the private island of Kuda-Funafaru in Noonu Atoll, offers a luxurious and tranquil escape amidst the Maldives' stunning natural beauty. With its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and lush tropical surroundings, this five-star resort provides an intimate and relaxing experience for couples, families, and discerning travelers alike.

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  • Book your seaplane or domestic flight transfer in advance to ensure a seamless journey to the resort.
  • Pack light clothing, swimwear, and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun.
  • Take advantage of the resort's water sports facilities and explore the vibrant coral reefs.
  • Indulge in a spa treatment at Noku Spa for ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Participate in the resort's green footprint programs to support local environmental initiatives.

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Getting There

  • Seaplane

    The most common way to reach Noku Maldives is via a scenic 45-50 minute seaplane transfer from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé. A resort representative will greet you at the airport and escort you to the Trans Maldivian Airways Terminal. Seaplane transfers operate only during daylight hours (6:00 am to 4:00 pm). Contact the resort at least 3 days prior to arrival to arrange the transfer. The roundtrip seaplane transfer costs approximately USD 540 per adult and USD 340 per child (2-11 years). Infants under 2 years are complimentary.

  • Domestic Flight & Speedboat

    Alternatively, you can take a 40-minute domestic flight from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Maafaru International Airport (NMF), followed by a 15-minute speedboat ride to Noku Maldives. Roundtrip domestic flight transfers cost approximately USD 445 per adult and USD 260 per child (2-11 years). Infants under 2 years are complimentary. Upon arrival at Maafaru Airport, a resort representative will assist with the speedboat transfer to the resort.

Discover more about Noku Maldives

Noku Maldives is a luxury boutique resort nestled on the verdant island of Kuda-Funafaru in the Noonu Atoll, far from the hustle and bustle of city life. The resort, previously known as Zitahli Kuda-Funafaru Resort, was acquired by Singapore's Roxy-Pacific Holdings Ltd. and reopened as Noku Maldives in August 2018. The resort offers a blend of comfort, space, and tranquility, with 30 over-water villas and 20 beachfront villas designed to provide the utmost privacy and relaxation.The resort's architecture and design pay tribute to Asian influences, with curated cuisine and personalized service. Guests can indulge in a range of activities, including snorkeling, diving, water sports, and spa treatments. The resort boasts a five-star PADI dive center, Sub Oceanic, with a professional team and excellent equipment for exploring the vibrant marine ecosystem surrounding the island. Divers can encounter diverse marine life, including dolphins, turtles, and colorful reef fish.Noku Maldives is committed to environmental and social responsibility, supporting local communities through educational projects and environmental initiatives. Guests can participate in green footprint programs, contributing to the reforestation of Noonu Atoll. The resort also offers cultural experiences, such as Boduberu dance performances and opportunities to learn about local island history.The resort features two restaurants and bars, offering a variety of international cuisines, from Maldivian to Thai, Japanese, and Singaporean. The Noku Spa provides a sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation, with treatments inspired by Asian therapies and natural ingredients. With its stunning natural surroundings, luxurious accommodations, and commitment to sustainability and cultural preservation, Noku Maldives offers an unforgettable island escape.
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