FORBES BEST BEACHFRONT ALL-INCLUSIVE FAMILY RESORT 2024
Await a 40-minute scenic sea plane ride at the exclusive Heritance Aarah Lounge when you arrive in Male.
Nestled within the scenic Raa Atoll, this Premium All-Inclusive resort in the Maldives sets the tone for the perfect getaway, with a myriad of offerings from an impressive array of dining options by award-winning chefs, to exploring the over or underwater marvels of the Raa Atoll.
Responsible travel is at the heart of Heritance Aarah. We are the first LEED Gold certified building in the Maldives and the first green-rated building. We invite you to join our eco-initiatives whilst at the resort.
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With views of endless rippling waves, Ginifati private dining in Maldives means an opportunity to experience a private and exclusive pod setting. Enjoy a fine selection of the day’s catch, prepared to your liking, and paired with a selection of fine wines or spirits along with the restaurant’s signature rum punch cocktail. Available to all guests.
Located by the poolside with plenty of overhead tropical foliage for a shady afternoon, the Bandhi Bar in Maldives is a buzz of activity and a great spot to mingle with other guests over creative cocktails, shisha and snacks. Enjoy innovative cocktails and delicious shisha flavours all day by the pool. As evening sets in, the space transforms into an atmospheric venue, complete with live music and flair bartending.
Pro tip: Try out the signature jellyfish cocktail and catch the signature flair bartending act, Lamborghini.
Available to all guests.
For sophisticated travellers seeking the best restaurant in Maldives, Ranba Restaurant is a buffet Restaurant offering the world on a plate and a reflection of real, everyday international cuisine. Enjoy an impressive array; from east Asian hawker stalls to a western farmers’ market, through honest and down-to-earth cooking that will transport you across continents.
Available to all guests.
Ambula Overwater Restaurant presents an exceptional dining experience that showcases the best of Maldivian and Sri Lankan cuisine. This restaurant serves contemporary Heritance cuisine, with an inventive, eight-course tasting menu experience which encompasses exotic dishes from both islands. Drink pairings with our wine sommelier go hand-in-hand, along with a detailed narration by your waiter creating a theatrical setting with each dish. A vegan menu is also available at the restaurant.
Available to all guests. By reservation only.
Enjoy signature smoke cocktails, molecular cocktails and pothole infusions exclusively at our Maldives resort bar . The views from here are special at sunset and as night sets in,
which gives way to a blanket of stars each night.
Available to all guests
The name Falhu is derived from the Dhivehi word for lagoon and serves a range of premium whiskey numbering 48 varieties, with cognac and organic and biodynamic wines from around the world. The bar is popular for hosting regular whiskey tastings, and its signature long drinks are a must-try. Pay a visit to one of the best bars in Maldives for a rejuvenating experience.
Available exclusively to Ocean Suite and Residence guests.
Where Paris meets Beirut, Baani is an eclectic, all-day café which brings together a melting pot of cultures, style, and moods, and the best of over water fine dining in Maldives in a unique social space where you can sample contemporary fusion cuisine and a range of impressive wines. Breakfast and lunch can be ordered from our a la cart menus, while dinner is a six-course affair.
Available exclusively to Ocean Suite and Ocean Residence guests.
Rum lovers are in for a treat at one of the impressively scenic bars in Maldives, known for its impressive selection of premium rum, the largest in the Maldives. To complement this, the bar has an inventive rum-based tiki cocktail menu which does not disappoint!
Available to all guests
Discover one of the top restaurants in Maldives. Inspired by the French and Italian Mediterranean brasseries lining the Riviera coast, Ralu Overwater Restaurant overlooks the Indian Ocean and is adjacent to the Ralu Overwater Lounge Bar. The restaurant offers an all-day à la carte menu with live action stations where you can see our chefs create popular classics. A wine sommelier is on call to recommend the best pairings with your dishes.
Available to all guests
A celebration of vibrant food cultures, the Hathaa overwater restaurant promises a distinctive culinary journey from the streets of Bangkok to Tokyo. This restaurant offers a tepanyaki grill, and is a fun, interactive experience with the space transforming into a different city each night.
Available to all guests. By reservation only. Supplement applicable.
Enjoy the best hand-crafted pizzas, straight from the oven. Our pizza shack presents a relaxed space to enjoy our pool, ocean and wind down over beers and freshly baked pizzas. The shack also offers a snack menu, making this a great venue to hang out with the kids.
Available to all guests
The perfect spot to enjoy cold, poolside beers and a selection of fine spirits, the setting here features swinging chairs which replace traditional bar stools, for a unique overwater experience. Unduras overwater infinity pool bar is a great choices of Maldives resort bars to quench your thirst.
Available exclusively to Ocean Suite and Residence guests.
Direct access to sun, sand and sea featuring a large, open-air veranda to soak up a tropical holiday and magical oceanic ambience is offered with each elegantly designed beach villa. Maldives accommodation with beach access is perfect for you whether you are traveling as a couple or a family. All guests enjoy two free excursions: a relaxing sunset cruise and exciting night fishing. If you book six nights or more, you’ll get four complimentary excursions, which include the sunset cruise, night fishing, dolphin cruise, and a serene sunrise cruise.
Perched above a shimmering lagoon and overlooking an infinite horizon, our collection of Ocean Villas offers the perfect hideaway to share special moments. Each Maldives ocean villa over water is complete with a glass bottom floor at the foot of the bed, allowing you to enjoy underwater marvels right from the comfort of your villa. A private outdoor deck gives you a romantic setting, to curl up over a romantic sunset or step down for a dip in the waters below. All guests enjoy two free excursions: a relaxing sunset cruise and exciting night fishing. If you book six nights or more, you’ll get four complimentary excursions, which include the sunset cruise, night fishing, dolphin cruise, and a serene sunrise cruise.
These exclusive Sunset Pool Beach Villas promise an enchanting and deeply restful experience. Your very own Maldives beach villa with a private pool and sun loungers, features direct beach access, with perfect sunsets for a perfect end to the day. All guests enjoy two free excursions: a relaxing sunset cruise and exciting night fishing. If you book six nights or more, you’ll get four complimentary excursions, which include the sunset cruise, night fishing, dolphin cruise, and a serene sunrise cruise.
Experience optimum luxury at a lavish overwater Ocean suite. Maldives resorts offer various overwater accommodation and our Ocean Suite with Infinity Pool, a duplex suite that stands out among water suites for its unique design and setting, offering true island bliss in an adults-friendly zone. Enjoy the hypnotic sound of waves day and night, in-villa dining for absolute privacy and intimacy, your own wine cellar, magnificent stargazing from a private plunge pool, or simply unwind in the cozy confines of your very own oasis. All guests enjoy two free excursions: a relaxing sunset cruise and exciting night fishing. If you book six nights or more, you’ll get four complimentary excursions, which include the sunset cruise, night fishing, dolphin cruise, and a serene sunrise cruise.
Heritance Aarah is one of the best family resorts Maldives offers. Your home in the tropics, our Family Beach Villa is spacious and geared for making memories with the family. Spend a fun-filled tropical getaway with your kids in a beach villa at our family resort in Maldives, located in close proximity to the resort’s Koka Kids Club. Inter-connecting rooms allow you privacy and downtime while keeping the little ones close. Direct beach access allows the kids plenty of time in their own life-sized sandbox. All guests enjoy two free excursions: a relaxing sunset cruise and exciting night fishing. If you book six nights or more, you’ll get four complimentary excursions, which include the sunset cruise, night fishing, dolphin cruise, and a serene sunrise cruise.
The Heritance Aarah Maldives Ocean Residence with infinity lap pool is an exclusive Maldives water villa with private pool, located in our adults-friendly zone for a peaceful stay. Complete with butler service, the Residence is a secluded sanctuary that epitomizes refined, island luxury, making it your home away from home on the Raa Atoll. Complete with a living area, pantry, two bedrooms, and a separate nanny’s room, the Residence with Infinity Lap Pool opens out to a spacious deck overlooking shimmering waters. A private infinity pool and oversized swing allow you a deeply restful and relaxed stay. All guests enjoy two free excursions: a relaxing sunset cruise and exciting night fishing. If you book six nights or more, you’ll get four complimentary excursions, which include the sunset cruise, night fishing, dolphin cruise, and a serene sunrise cruise. Enjoy a blissful Escape to Maldives with our Ocean Residence Special Offer with a 37% off on Accommodation.
Experience the beauty of island living at one of the spacious family villas in Maldives with a pool, complete with interconnecting rooms and a private plunge pool. For relaxed, island living at its best, the Family Pool Beach Villa offers a private and luxurious space, complete with its own plunge pool. Ample space makes this a favourite among family holiday-makers and the proximity to the Koka Kids Club makes it ideal for parents who seek respite from their busy schedule. All guests enjoy two free excursions: a relaxing sunset cruise and exciting night fishing. If you book six nights or more, you’ll get four complimentary excursions, which include the sunset cruise, night fishing, dolphin cruise, and a serene sunrise cruise.
Heritance Aarah’s IASO Spa is the first of its kind in the archipelago amongst the Maldives spa resorts. The spa complex consists of six treatment rooms set over the lagoon with views of the eastern coast of the island. A choice of luxurious health and beauty treatments with professional consultations to balance the body, mind and soul are offered; along with steam room facilities.
A true holistic spa, where skilled therapists calm the senses and gently soothe away stress, we also have a wellness coach on hand, to curate a bespoke plan suited to your needs.
Enjoy a 30 Min Complimentary Wellness Consultation at IASO SPA.
