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OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi — Ailafushi, North Male Atoll

Ailafushi, North Male Atoll

OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi

speedboat · 15 minutes from Velana International Airport

The IM take

Why we'd send you to OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi

OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi brings a bright, social and activity-led style to the Maldives. The resort sits on Ailafushi island in North Male Atoll, close enough to Male for an easy speedboat arrival and broad enough in appeal for couples, friends and families.

The villas

4 villa categories at OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi

We'll talk you through which one suits you best when you send your dates — for most travellers the sunset-facing overwater categories are the easy pick. Below, the full lineup.

  • Ocean View Room — OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi

    Ocean View Room

    Bright island rooms for easy all-inclusive stays, close to the island's social areas.

  • Beach Villa — OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi

    Beach Villa

    Beachfront villas with direct access to sand and lagoon.

  • Water Villa — OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi

    Water Villa

    Overwater villas with direct lagoon access and open ocean views.

  • Two Bedroom Family Room — OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi

    Two Bedroom Family Room

    A practical family option with extra space for parents and children.

The food

4 restaurants at OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi

  • Element X

    International all-day dining

    The main all-day restaurant for the Fushi Plan, serving buffet-style international meals.

  • Copper Pot Food Truck

    Grill and beach dining

    A casual beachside dining concept for grilled seafood, meat and relaxed island meals.

  • Only BLU

    Underwater dining

    A signature underwater restaurant experience shared within the nearby COLOURS OF OBLU collection.

  • X360 Bar

    Pool bar

    The island's main social bar for drinks, pool time and evening entertainment.

The island in pictures

Aerial view of OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi family villas and lagoon
Beach lifestyle at OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi
Beach Villa interior at OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi
Water Villa interior at OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi
Ocean View Family Room at OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi
Element X main restaurant at OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi

Photography

Photography at OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi

Photography sessions can be arranged for this resort through IM — couples and honeymoon shoots, beach portraits, drone aerials and cinematic films. See the full menu, packages and pricing for this resort.

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Photography at OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi

What to expect

On the island, and off

  • Easy 15-minute speedboat transfer from Male
  • Playful all-inclusive island concept
  • Good fit for families, friends, and casual Maldives holidays

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Common questions

About staying at OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi

How do you get to OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi?

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OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi is reached by speedboat. 15 minutes from Velana International Airport Transfers are arranged after your flights are confirmed and included in any package we put together for you. See our guide to Maldives transfer costs for context on what to expect.

How many villas does OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi have?

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OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi has 268 villas across 4 categories — including Ocean View Room, Beach Villa, Water Villa. We'll recommend the right one based on your dates, view preference, and whether a pool or direct lagoon access matters to you.

What's the dining like at OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi?

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There are 4 restaurants at OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi — Element X, Copper Pot Food Truck, Only BLU, X360 Bar. A Premium All-Inclusive plan is available, covering meals and most drinks.

Is OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi family-friendly?

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Yes — OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi is set up for families, with kids' programming, family-suitable villas, and dining options children enjoy. We'll recommend the villa configuration that works best for your family size.

How much does a stay at OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi cost?

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Pricing depends on season, villa category, meal plan, and length of stay. Send us your dates and we'll come back within 24 hours with the right villa for your trip and the all-in price including transfers, meals, and any current offers. For broader context, see our real cost guide.

When is the best time to visit OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi?

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The Maldives is a year-round destination. The dry season (November–April) brings the calmest seas and clearest skies, while May–October sees occasional showers but better rates and fewer crowds. We'll guide you on the right window based on your dates flexibility.

Destination

North Malé Atoll

OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi sits in North Malé Atoll. Browse every curated resort in the atoll, compare locations, and read what makes the area different.

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Send your dates

A tailored proposal within 24 hours.

Tell us when you're travelling and how many. We'll come back with the right villa for your trip, the all-in price, and any current offers — no obligation.

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