Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa Ugoofaaru Business photo This is an aerial view of a luxurious overwater resort in a tropical paradise. The photo showcases a long, curved arrangement of thatched-roof bungalows extending out from a small, crescent-shaped island. 

The bungalows are built on stilts above incEmerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa Ugoofaaru Exterior photo The photograph captures a luxurious tropical resort scene, likely in the Maldives or a similar island destination. The view is from an elevated perspective, looking down at a pristine white sand beach, a turquoise lagoon, and a long, inviting swimminEmerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa Ugoofaaru Exterior photo This is a stunning aerial view of luxurious overwater bungalows in a tropical paradise. The photo captures a serene scene with a clear, light blue sky overhead and calm, turquoise waters surrounding the bungalows. 

The main focus is a central bungal
Book on our site
Up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From872US$ /night
Check-in
20Apr2026Select date
Check-out
21Apr2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Faarufushi Island, Ugoofaaru, Maldives, 21012
-
Close to the beach
Perfect
9.9
10.0
/10
5.0
5.0
/5

Location

Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa is located on the pristine Ugoofaaru island in the Raa Atoll, known for its clear waters and abundant marine life. The resort's strategic position allows easy access to world-class diving and snorkeling spots, providing guests with unique underwater experiences. Just a 40-minute seaplane journey from Malé International Airport, the resort ensures a straightforward travel experience.

Rooms

The resort offers 80 luxurious villas that combine contemporary design with natural materials, providing an immersive experience in nature. Villas include private pools and direct access to the beach or lagoon, offering guests a sense of seclusion. An overwater villa option adds a unique coastal perspective, ideal for enjoying sunrise and sunset views.

Dining

Emerald Faarufushi boasts multiple dining venues, each presenting a diverse array of international cuisine. Guests can enjoy authentic Italian flavors at the Helios restaurant or indulge in Asian dishes at the Samurai restaurant. The Beach Club & Bar offers light snacks and refreshing cocktails with stunning ocean views.

Wellness

The resort's spa offers a comprehensive range of wellness treatments that draw inspiration from both traditional and modern practices. Guests can partake in relaxing massages, facials, and body therapies using high-quality natural products. Additionally, yoga sessions are available for those interested in enhancing their overall well-being.

Entertainment

Emerald Faarufushi features a variety of recreational activities, catering to both adventure seekers and those looking to relax. Water sports such as kayaking, snorkeling, and windsurfing are all available on-site. Evening entertainment includes themed nights and cultural shows, providing a blend of leisure and enjoyment.

Highlights

Location: Pristine Ugoofaaru island in Raa Atoll

Rooms: 80 luxurious villas with private pools

Dining: Helios restaurant and Samurai restaurant

Wellness: Spa therapies and yoga sessions

Entertainment: Water sports and evening cultural shows

Must-do experiences

  • Taste Garudhiya, a local fish soup, at any Ugoofaaru eatery.
  • Visit the Ugoofaaru Mosque for its stunning coral stone architecture.
  • Explore the nearby Dhidhdhoo Island for vibrant local market scenes.
  • Snorkel at the Maafaru Thila for a chance to see colorful marine life.
  • Take part in a traditional Maldivian fishing trip for a unique adventure.
View all

Select your room type

Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Beach Villa
2 persons
1295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Beach Villa Pool
2 persons
2370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
Beach Villa Pool
2 persons
1855 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
Water Villa Pool
2 persons
1855 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Mini golf
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
Show more

Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa Location

Faarufushi Island, Ugoofaaru, Maldives, 21012
Map view
Faarufushi Island, Ugoofaaru, Maldives, 21012
Nearby
Island
Maanenfushi
400 ft
Faarufushi
200 ft
Explore Ugoofaaru
Explore Faarufushi Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Faarufushi
Faarufushi
1 minute walking
A small local island, Faarufushi offers authentic Maldivian culture and friendly locals, perfect for a quick visit.
Maanenfushi
Maanenfushi
25 minutes walking
Renowned for its stunning sandbank, Maanenfushi is ideal for a tranquil day by the water, featuring breathtaking views.
Snorkeling Adventures
25 minutes driving
Exciting snorkeling trips showcasing vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life, with rentals available at nearby tour providers.
Yoga Sessions
1 minute walking
Relaxing yoga classes on the beach, promoting wellness and tranquility, with sessions typically held during sunrise.
Local Diner
1 minute walking
Casual eatery serving traditional Maldivian dishes like Mas Huni, with a cozy atmosphere and a focus on locally sourced ingredients.
Seaside Grill
25 minutes driving
Offers fresh seafood and grilled specialties with waterfront views. A great spot for families with a diverse kids' menu.
Beach Bar
1 minute walking
Vibrant beach bar featuring live music, cocktails, and a lively atmosphere, perfect for enjoying sunset views with friends.
Cultural Night
25 minutes driving
Experience local entertainment with traditional music and dance, hosting family-friendly events regularly throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Ugoofaaru20 min  ·  8.3 mi
Airports
Maafaru International Airport (nmf)3 min  ·  700 ft
Ifuru (ifu)15 min  ·  5.8 mi
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Malay, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
80
Former name
Faarufushi Maldives

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 134 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 193 reviews
9.9/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa
What is the distance from Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa to Ifuru Airport?
Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa is located 5 km from Ifuru Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What dining options does Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa provide?
The resort features five on-site restaurants serving a variety of international cuisines including Brazilian, Chinese, and Japanese.
Is there a spa at Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa?
Yes, the resort offers Nika Spa, featuring six uniquely designed tree-top treatment rooms.
What activities are available at Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, fishing, mini-golf, and tennis.
Does Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa have a private beach area?
Yes, the resort provides a private beach area with sun loungers and beachfront dining.
What services are offered for families at Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa?
The resort provides a kids' club, children's playground, and family-friendly amenities.
How can guests reach Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa from Malé?
The resort can be reached by a 40-minute domestic flight to Ifuru Airport followed by a 5-minute speedboat ride, or alternatively via a 45-minute seaplane journey.
Is Wi-Fi available at Emerald Faarufushi Resort & Spa?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
20Apr2026Select date
Check-out
21Apr2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room