Safari Island Maldives
Beachfront resort with overwater and beach accommodations
An island resort on Mushimas Migili Alif Alif Mushimas Migili
Safari Island Maldives is a 40-room resort situated on Mushimas Migili Alif Alif Mushimas Migili atoll, offering direct beachfront access. It features a year-round outdoor swimming pool and a spa set within mangrove gardens. The property provides a range of accommodation options, including beach and overwater bungalows. Guests can enjoy diverse dining experiences at the overwater main restaurant and various bars, alongside a selection of water sports and excursions.
Who this stay suits
A 4-star resort with beach and overwater bungalows, offering a pool, spa, and direct access to a house reef.
Best for
- snorkelling and diving
- couples
- watersports
- all-inclusive stays
Less suited to
- those seeking a lively nightlife
- budget travellers
Beachfront setting
Located directly on the beach, this resort provides immediate access to the shoreline. The grounds feature an outdoor swimming pool and spa facilities situated in mangrove gardens.
Overwater and beach rooms
Accommodations include Beach Bungalows, Semi-Water Bungalows with dual lagoon/land access, and Water Bungalows with private sundecks and direct lagoon access. All rooms have air-conditioning and private bathrooms.
Dining and bars
The overwater Lagoon Restaurant serves buffet-style international and regional cuisines for all meals. The resort also has an overwater Palm Bar, a sunset bar, and a Pool Bar.
Water activities
Guests can enjoy snorkelling and diving with a house reef available. Motorized and non-motorized water sports are offered, along with excursions like island hopping and sunset fishing.
The rooms
Beach Bungalow
- Balcony
- Sea view
- Air conditioning
- Attached bathroom
- Flat-screen TV
Semi Water Bungalow
sleeps 2 · 1 queen bed
- Balcony
- Sea view
- Air conditioning
- Attached bathroom
- Flat-screen TV
Water Bungalow
sleeps 2 · 1 queen bed
- Balcony
- Sea view
- Air conditioning
- Attached bathroom
- Flat-screen TV
Inside Safari Island Maldives
Amenities at Safari Island Maldives
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Spa and wellness center
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Great for your stay
- Restaurant
- Private bathroom
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
- Spa and wellness center
- View
- Bath
- Terrace
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
View
- Sea view
- View
Outdoors
- Beachfront
- Outdoor furniture
- Balcony
- Terrace
Arriving
Safari Island Maldives is located on Mushimas Migili Alif Alif Mushimas Migili atoll. Access is via a seaplane transfer from Velana International Airport, a journey of about 20-25 minutes covering 60 km.
Seaplane transfers typically run $250–600 per person round trip, booked through the property. A few islands in this band are also served by a domestic flight to a nearby regional airport plus a short boat — ask the property which routing is faster for your dates.
Guests often highlight the location and cleanliness. The resort's house reef is frequently mentioned positively for snorkelling and diving opportunities. Various water sports and excursions are also popular among visitors.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 4 · average 9.8
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Reviews scoring 7–9: 1 · average 7
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Things to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 2:00 PM
- Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
- Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
- Accepted payment methods
Cash
Frequently asked
How do I get to Safari Island Maldives?
Access is via a seaplane transfer from Velana International Airport, covering approximately 60 km. The transfer charge is separate from the room rate.
What types of rooms are available?
The resort offers Beach Bungalows, Semi-Water Bungalows, and Water Bungalows. Semi-Water and Water Bungalows feature glass-bottomed tables and direct water access.
What dining options are there?
The main dining is at the overwater Lagoon Restaurant, offering buffet meals. There are also three bars: an overwater Palm Bar, a sunset bar, and a Pool Bar.
Can I snorkel or dive at the resort?
Yes, the resort has a house reef accessible for snorkelling and diving. Boat trips for diving are also available, with options for Open Water and Advanced courses.
What activities can I do?
Activities include motorized and non-motorized water sports, island hopping, snorkelling safaris, sunset fishing, and dolphin watching cruises. Private boat charters are also offered.
Is an all-inclusive plan available?
Yes, an all-inclusive meal plan is offered at the resort.
Does the resort have a swimming pool?
Yes, Safari Island Maldives features a year-round outdoor swimming pool.
Are there specific facilities for families?
The resort offers various activities suitable for families, including water sports and excursions. Beach bungalows can accommodate up to three guests.