Royal Island invites guests to ease into the local rhythm and embrace the warmth of Maldivian culture. Sociability and neighbourliness define the personality of this laid-back and playful resort, creating a village feel in harmony with the atoll’s famed natural beauty. A hidden treasure of the lagoon, the island offers guests a place to escape, gather or recharge amid the splendour of a protected UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.

RESORT OVERVIEW:
• Location: Horubadhooo, Baa Atoll, Maldives
• Transfer: 20 minutes by domestic flight
• Island Size: 800m x 220m
• Year Opened: 2001 (Last renovated in 2021)
• No. of Rooms: 152

LOCATION
Royal Island, Situated in the Baa Atoll is just 118Kms from Ibrahim Nasir International Airport, approximately 20 minutes by domestic flight. This resort is nearly 800m in length with a width of 220m, and offers the perfect holiday destination, set amongst lush tropical vegetation and perfect un-spoilt beaches.

ACCOMMODATION
A total of 152 tropical beach villas and residences present barefoot island living with consciously designed earthy aesthetics, exquisite marble details and intricately carved wooden interiors. Offering boundless opportunity to recharge in private beach retreats surrounded by nature and mesmerizing blue views in one of the world’s most magical destinations. Each villa is a serene setting of laid-back indoor-outdoor living spaces nestled by lush coconut palms and located just a few steps from the pristine white shore and turquoise lagoon waters.

DINING
Enjoy complete freedom of an All-Inclusive meal plan to explore and indulge in a variety of Maldivian specialties or gourmet dishes from around the world. Dine al fresco underneath a dazzling star-studded sky on a private beach location or in the traditional elegance of beachside Raabondhi restaurant serving fresh seafood to the sounds of the waves lapping the shore. For a more casual dining experience or to sip on chilled cocktails, discover the resorts 4 pool bar settings overlooking the main swimming pool.
• Maakana Restaurant - International buffet-style dining
• Raabondhi Restaurant - Speciality seafood dining
• Pool Bar - Light meals and drinks
• Palm Terrace - Light meals and drinks
• Boli Bar - Light meals and drinks
• Fun Bar - Light meals and drinks

HEALTH & WELLNESS
The award-winning Araamu Spa is a haven of natural wellness and holistic beauty tucked away in the tranquility of the island’s lush botanical gardens with only the sounds of tropical birds and swaying palms. Embark on a bespoke journey and realign mind, body and soul with unrivalled services and facilities. Signature experiences include Thai massage, Indian Ayurvedic treatments and bespoke facials.
Araamu Spa offers classic treatments such as local & international massages, facials & body treatments, and Ayurvedic treatments drawn from the whole of Asia.

ENTERTAINMENT & ACTIVITIES
A live band, Cultural Shows, Crab Race and Discotheque are some of the entertain- ment available in the main bar for the guests in the evening.
Embrace freedom and tropical serenity at Royal Island Premium All-Inclusive Resort with adventurous water sports and dive experiences in the Maldives only UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Explore some of the world’s richest coral reefs and an abundance of tropical marine life with the Dive Oceanus PADI certified dive center. Discover gatherings of manta rays and magnificent whale sharks at the world- renowned heritage site of Hanifaru Bay, just a 15-minute speed boat journey from the resort. Admire the island from high above the lagoon on an exhilarating parasailing adventure, jet ski to a private sandbank or discover nearby local islands on an island hoping adventure; a plethora of exhilarating watersports activities awaits with Q Adventure watersports.
• Next to Hanifaru Bay Biosphere Reserve
• PADI-certified dive centre
• Land and water sports
• Award-winning Araamu Spa
• Live band, cultural shows and evening DJs
• Private picnic on the sandbank