Island Life Maldives Magoodhoo Island,
Magoodhoo,
Maldives,
12030,
Faafu Atoll
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Near the beach
Very good
7.7
/10
5.0
4.9
/5
Loved by Island Life Maldives Retreat & Spa guests
Comfortable rooms
Amazing service
Delicious food
Beautiful beach
Friendly staff
"I loved the dual basins in the toilet with an open-air rain shower."
Tae from Singapore
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"I also loved Dushan's range of delicious mocktails!"
Sasha from United Kingdom
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"We had a beautiful welcome msg on the bed for our anniversary and a beautiful candle lit 4 course dinner set up by the beach"
Nirmal from United Arab Emirates
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Location
Nestled within Faafu Atoll, Island Life Maldives Retreat & Spa provides easy access to pristine white-sand beaches and vibrant coral reefs. Guests can enjoy island transfers to and from the airport, enhancing convenience upon arrival. The hotel's surroundings include stunning sandbanks and opportunities for island-hopping excursions, showcasing the natural beauty of the Maldives.
Dining
The hotel boasts a unique boat restaurant and bar, offering 360-degree views of the Indian Ocean and surrounding islands. Guests can enjoy meals while on a floating vessel, adding an extraordinary dining experience to their stay. Daily excursions are included, providing opportunities to savor local flavors during various activities.
Water Activities
Island Life Maldives Retreat & Spa is renowned for exceptional snorkeling experiences among coral reefs, demonstrating the area's rich marine biodiversity. Guests can participate in fishing packages and explore the vast Indian Ocean teeming with tropical fish, sharks, and manta rays. The organized island-hopping picnics combine sunbathing, swimming, and a sunset dolphin cruise, catering to adventure seekers.
Accommodation
The hotel offers Deluxe Beach Villas with sea views that place guests steps away from the beach. Each villa features an ensuite bathroom, an open-air shower, and views of the sea, ensuring convenience and aesthetics in one package. Families can benefit from Deluxe Family Suites that include interconnected rooms and ocean views.
Cultural Experience
Guests can immerse themselves in the local culture through activities such as mat weaving and Boduberu dance lessons. The hotel encourages interactions with the Maldivian communities, enhancing the authenticity of their stay. Personalized local excursions can be arranged for a richer understanding of Maldivian traditions and way of life.
Highlights
Location: Nestled within Faafu Atoll, providing easy access to sandbanks
Dining: Unique boat restaurant and bar with ocean views
Water Activities: Exceptional snorkeling and fishing packages
Accommodation: Deluxe Beach Villas with sea views and family suites
“This Magoodhoo retreat stands out for its personalized service and unique floating restaurant. While the nearby beach requires a short walk due to recent construction, the hotel arranges excursions and offers customizable meal options, making it ideal for couples and families. It's a solid choice for those seeking a tranquil island experience with thoughtful amenities.”
Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Facilities
Island Life Maldives Retreat & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Billiard tables
Darts
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Island Life Maldives Retreat & Spa Location
Island Life Maldives Magoodhoo Island,
Magoodhoo,
Maldives,
12030,
Faafu Atoll
Map view
Island Life Maldives Magoodhoo Island,
Magoodhoo,
Maldives,
12030,
Faafu Atoll
City landmarks
Island
Dharanboodhoo
2.7
mi
Nearby
Island
Magoodhoo
1200 ft
Explore Magoodhoo
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dharanboodhoo
10-minute drive
Dharanboodhoo is famous for its stunning natural beauty and pristine beaches. The island offers perfect photo opportunities.
Magoodhoo
5 minutes' walk
Magoodhoo is the local island known for its rich culture. Explore traditional Maldivian life and local handicrafts here.
Snorkeling Excursions
10-minute drive
Snorkeling trips in nearby reefs are thrilling. Rentals and guided tours are available. Look for colorful marine life!
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes on the beach promote wellness. Sessions are held daily with local instructors. Perfect for unwinding!
Local Delights Café
5 minutes' walk
This café serves delicious Maldivian cuisine and fresh seafood. Casual atmosphere with friendly staff and daily specials.
Sunset Grill
10-minute drive
Offers international cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Signature dishes include grilled seafood and pasta. Reservations recommended.
Cultural Night at Magoodhoo
5 minutes' walk
Weekly cultural nights feature local music and dance. Family-friendly vibe with delicious food and engaging local traditions.
Beach Bar
10-minute drive
Casual beach bar with live music on weekends. Enjoy cocktails with ocean views. Great place for interaction and relaxation.
Getting around
City Centre
Magoodhoo2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Villa International Maamigili (VAM)2 min
·
400 ft
Thimarafushi (tmf)148 min
·
61.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Island Life Maldives Retreat & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Island Life Maldives Retreat & Spa from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 15 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
7.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Well-organized trips
Special meals
Open-air shower
Cons
Polluted ocean
Limited beach access
Bumpy speedboat ride
Guest reviews
based on 32 reviews
7.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Island Life Maldives Retreat & Spa
What is the best way to travel from the airport to the island?
10 November 2024
Airport transfers are available via speedboat at a cost of USD 65 per person each way. The journey takes approximately 2.5 hours. For guests staying 10 nights or more, a complimentary one-way transfer is included.
Is alcohol available on the island?
21 December 2024
Alcohol consumption is not allowed on the island; however, a visit to a nearby resort island can be arranged where guests can enjoy alcoholic beverages.
Are international credit cards accepted for payments?
05 January 2025
Most international credit cards are accepted on the island for payments.
Are there activities available for water sports enthusiasts?
15 February 2025
Yes, the island offers a variety of water activities, including snorkeling and scuba diving, taking advantage of the stunning coral reefs and marine life in the area.
Can guests enjoy excursions while staying at the resort?
18 March 2025
Various excursions are offered, including island hopping, dolphin cruises, and fishing trips, providing guests with exciting ways to explore the surrounding beauty.
What dining options are available on the island?
22 April 2025
The island features a floating restaurant and bar that offers stunning 360-degree views of the ocean, serving a range of delicious meals and refreshments.
How can I arrange a fishing trip during my stay?
30 May 2025
Fishing packages are available for guests, allowing them to experience the abundant marine life in the turquoise waters surrounding the islands.
What unique cultural experiences can I expect while visiting the Maldives?
11 June 2025
Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich Maldivian culture, with opportunities to learn traditional crafts, local dances, and engage with the welcoming community.
Are there any special packages for families traveling together?
29 July 2024
Family packages are available that include spacious accommodations, dining options, and variety of activities tailored to entertain both adults and children.
What breathtaking views or natural features make the Maldives special?
09 August 2025
The Maldives is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, pristine white sandy beaches, and stunning coral reefs, perfect for relaxation and exploration of marine life.
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