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Dhawa Ihuru

Ihuru, North Male Atoll, Maldives

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Transfer

Speedboat

Journey Time

25 min speedboat from Velana International Airport

Private Villas

65 Villas

Dining

4 Venues

Dhawa Ihuru is a vibrant, lifestyle-oriented boutique resort on the intimate Ihuru Island in North Malé Atoll, where Anantara's energetic Dhawa brand brings youthful luxury and social discovery to a palm-fringed island just 25 minutes from Velana airport. The resort's 65 villas overlook a stunning natural lagoon with exceptional snorkelling directly off the beach, while its design-led spaces and creative dining concepts attract travellers seeking stimulating, socially curated island experiences. As one of the closest luxury resorts to Malé with a genuine boutique character, Dhawa Ihuru is ideal for curious travellers on shorter stays.

What Makes It Special

Vibrant Dhawa by Anantara lifestyle brand concept

Intimate boutique island just 25 minutes from Malé

Exceptional house reef accessed directly from the beach

Social, design-led spaces and curated experiences

Minor Hotels loyalty programme benefits

North Malé Atoll diving and water sports access

Ideal for short breaks and stopovers in the Maldives

At the Resort

Vibrant Dhawa by Anantara lifestyle brand Intimate boutique island just 25 minutes from Malé Exceptional house reef accessed directly from the beach Social, design-led spaces and curated experiences Minor Hotels loyalty programme benefits North Malé Atoll diving and water sports

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Your Villa Options

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Beach Villa

Modern beachfront villa with direct beach access and ocean views.

60 Up to 2 guests King

King bedBeach accessPrivate terraceOutdoor showerMinibar

Beach Pool Villa

Beachfront villa with a private plunge pool and garden.

75 Up to 2 guests King

King bedPrivate poolBeach accessOutdoor showerButler service

Over Water Villa

Stylish overwater villa with glass floor panels and lagoon access.

70 Up to 2 guests King

King bedGlass floor panelsOverwater deckLagoon stepsMinibar

Over Water Pool Villa

Overwater villa with private plunge pool suspended over the lagoon.

90 Up to 2 guests King

King bedPrivate plunge poolLagoon accessSunset viewsButler service

Where You'll Eat & Drink

The Shoreline Restaurant

International

All-day dining restaurant with ocean views and live cooking stations.

Drift Bar

Bar & Lounge

Social cocktail bar with sunset views.

Pod Cafe

Café

Casual daytime café for light bites and coffee.

Sunset Terrace

Bar

Panoramic terrace for sundowners and evening cocktails.

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