The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands
Top-Rated StayPrivate Pool Villas
Every villa features its own private infinity pool and uninterrupted ocean views
Exceptional Dining
Seven distinctive restaurants and bars showcase flavours from across the world
Fari Islands Setting
A spectacular private island retreat surrounded by turquoise waters and white-sand beaches
About The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands
The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands combines barefoot luxury with thoughtful design, giving you a mix of relaxation and activity. You can stay in sleek overwater or beachfront villas, enjoy world-class dining, and spend time at the renowned spa. The resort also places focus on sustainability and community, with curated experiences that highlight local culture and the beauty of the Indian Ocean. It’s a destination where comfort, style, and nature come together in a seamless way.
Rooms
What this place offers
- Air Conditioning
- Private Beach
- Bar
- Housekeeping
- Pool
- Restaurant
Dining
With seven distinct restaurants and bars, dining at The Ritz-Carlton Maldives is a journey across the globe, from Mediterranean flavors to Asian delicacies and Middle Eastern feasts, all set against the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. La Locanda – Start your day with Italian coffee and breakfast classics, then return for handmade pasta, Mediterranean flavors and fine wines. Summer Pavilion – Experience elevated Cantonese cuisine at this overwater restaurant inspired by Michelin-star dining in Singapore. Iwau – A Japanese open-air restaurant where sushi, sashimi and live teppanyaki are prepared under the Maldivian night sky. Arabesque – A vibrant spot for Middle Eastern and Indian cuisine, featuring mezze, grilled kebabs and decadent desserts. Beach Shack – Toes-in-the-sand dining with fresh seafood, wood-fired pizzas and relaxed beachside vibes. Eau Bar – A stylish bar serving sushi, light bites and creative cocktails, perfect for sunset by the ocean. Tum Tum – A fun food truck offering Asian street-food favorites, ideal for a quick and flavorful bite.
Spa & Wellness
The Ritz-Carlton Spa at The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands is a striking ring-shaped retreat that seems to float above the turquoise lagoon. Step inside and you’ll discover nine overwater treatment rooms, including a private spa suite with its own relaxation lounge. Here, nature sets the mood, with light, views, and ocean breeze creating a sense of calm before your treatment even begins. Therapies use organic Bamford products and combine soothing massages with holistic rituals designed to restore balance. With its own salon and boutique, this overwater haven delivers one of the most unforgettable spa experiences in the Maldives.
Location
Getting There
To reach The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands from Velana International Airport in Malé, you can take a 45-minute speedboat ride across the ocean or opt for a scenic seaplane transfer. Both routes bring you directly to the resort’s private island.
Things to Know
Families Welcome
Ritz Kids offers immersive activities and experiences designed especially for younger guests
Check-in & Check-out
Check-in is from 3:00pm, with check-out by 12:00pm
Resort Transfers
Luxury speedboat transfers from Velana International Airport must be arranged with the resort in advance


