Paradise is one word that describes the Maldives, bagging the World’s Leading Destination award for three consecutive years. A nation of 1,192 islands in the Indian Ocean across the equator, Maldives is on everyone’s tropical vacation bucket list. You can also visit Hulhumale Beach for a relaxing swim or head to National Museum in Malé.
Numerous conservation efforts are active to protect the rich biodiversity of the country. To discover this wealth, consider scuba diving to see magnificent corals and marine wildlife such as manta rays, turtles, and reef sharks.
As a dream destination, Maldives is ready to welcome travelers with numerous accommodations, including 165 resorts and 11 hotels. If you plan a body and soul healing getaway, check out this list of top yoga retreats in the Maldives.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to yoga and wellness practices. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. OZEN RESERVE BOLIFUSHI - Luxury All Inclusive (from USD 1721)
All-inclusive package available, but pricey. Free upgrade for a party of 4.
Butler service, kids club, water sports, spa, snorkeling equipment, glass kayak.
Conveniently located 20 minutes from Velana Airport by speedboat.
Four diverse cuisine options, great food variety, fresh juices, premium drinks.
OZEN RESERVE BOLIFUSHI - Luxury All Inclusive is a 5-star private island resort. It also promises luxury for your elegant and blissful vacation. Choose your level of extravagance between rooms with a pool and direct beach access or a villa with a slide above the turquoise ocean. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner from its three restaurants, and indulge in a premium beverage selection.
The all-inclusive gives access to amenities, including a wellness spa, fitness center, and water sports equipment. Join guided meditations or yoga sessions on the beach for a soul-healing experience.
2. Constance Halaveli (from USD 751)
Ride a 25-minute seaplane from Male International Airport to this exclusive 5-star resort. It features villas designed for the comfort of family vacationers. Each opens to the grand views of the ocean and a private plunge pool.
The breathtaking setting is healing itself, but why not take advantage of it by recharging yoga on the beach? Moreover, a yoga professional will guide you with each move tailored to your level. You can book private sessions or join a group.
3. The Residence Maldives (from USD 776)
High end pricing for the end of season, all-inclusive offer may have limitations
Well-maintained island resort with spacious villas, bikes for mobility, and all-inclusive options
Stunning island with two connected spaces, great for couples and exploration
Excellent breakfast, high-quality meals and drinks, some limitations in menu options
The Residence Maldives is on one of the largest atolls in the world, on the pristine island of Falhumaafushi. Be overwhelmed with nature’s treat for your eyes while indulging in full relaxation. The resort features villa rooms with blends of classic and modern designs. The resort has high ceilings and French windows, allowing natural light to brighten the space.
A relaxation escape is not complete with a wellness experience, and that’s what this resort takes pride in. It offers a variety of rejuvenating spa services that make use of active ingredients derived from plants. Complete the holistic experience with meditation or yoga on the large open deck.
4. Conrad Maldives Rangali Island (from USD 1110)
Have you heard of an under-the-sea restaurant? Conrad Maldives Rangali Island has it and sets the record with the Ithaa Undersea Restaurant as the first one in the world. It also has a bedroom 16 feet (5 meters) below sea level with a 180-degree curved acrylic dome. Additionally, the resort has two islands linked by a bridge, making it a one-of-a-kind destination!
While staying in paradise, find your balance with a meditating yoga session. Customize your moves with the guidance of an instructor, or you may join the daily yoga sessions.
5. Baros Maldives (from USD 768)
Luxury experience with premium pricing, additional charges apply
Private villas, beautiful beaches, private reef, snorkeling, diving, spa, gym, live music
Close to Male, short boat ride, serene and quiet island, perfect for honeymoon
Tasty and varied cuisine, excellent breakfast, exceptional dining experiences, high-quality food
Baros Maldives is a dreamy destination set on a small island with crystal-clear water and sandy shores. It is also a couple’s perfect getaway with exclusive accommodations, from beachfront to overwater villas carefully designed with elegance. Take a trip to wellness with the resort’s yoga and meditation experiences. Grace your moves on your villa deck or join sunrise yoga sessions on the lighthouse deck.
The resort provides an unforgettable romantic experience with its serene setting and engaging activities. Set out on an adventure on a cruise to see whales and dolphins. Alternatively, discover the enchanting beauty beneath the waves by snorkeling or diving.
Baros Maldives
Address: PO Box 2015, North Male Atoll
6. One&Only Reethi Rah (from USD 2600)
One&Only Reethi Rah is a tropical paradise offering stylish accommodation with a purpose. The resort has partnered with a project to help save sea turtles in the Maldives and to spread this conservation message to the world. Offering luxurious villas on the beach or surrounded by water, the resort has a variety of restaurants to suit any mood. You can enjoy an acoustic night in the gardens and mouthwatering Arabian cuisine under the palm trees and other international premium dishes. If you prefer something more intimate and one-of-a-kind, dine privately with a world-class gourmet experience and nature as your background.
For a wellness retreat and mindful relaxation, join the resident yogi with guided yoga classes by the ocean. You can also try aerial yoga.
One&Only Reethi Rah
Address: Reethi Rah, North Male Atoll
7. COMO Cocoa Island (from USD 1400)
Luxurious resort with high-class amenities and personalized service.
Eco-friendly, excellent spa, diving center, and overwater villas with direct sea/reef access.
Secluded boutique island with a relaxed atmosphere and stunning natural beauty.
Top-notch dining experience with a variety of high-quality dishes and theme nights.
Set your foot on the white-sand private island of COMO Cocoa Island resort. A dream destination for a romantic and wellness escape, this resort is within the coral atolls of South Malé. The resort has 33 luxurious overwater suites and villas inspired by traditional dhoni fishing boats.
The resort takes pride as an ultimate wellness destination with its COMO Shambhala Retreat. Shambhala, which means peace, seeks to restore balance through holistic treatments based on modern science and ancient practices. It has a two-story center with four pavilions, including a yoga studio on the top floor.
8. Dusit Thani Maldives (from USD 416)
The resort of Dusit Thani Maldives, on Maldives’ first UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve, is an opulent destination for adventure seekers and laid-back vacationers. It boasts beachfront and overwater villas with premium bathroom amenities. Most have a private pool and a soaking tub that overlooks the outdoors.
Gear up the explorer in you with various water activities on the island, such as dolphin cruising, diving, and camping under the stars on the pristine strip of white sand. Ease up your senses at the resort’s unique treetop treatment pods. Moreover, you can join a one-hour yoga session or schedule a private one. You can also try aqua yoga as a low-impact alternative.
9. Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru (from USD 3290)
Reasonable pricing for luxurious experience with some expensive activities
Exceptional Ayurvedic spa, diverse dining options, well-managed water sports
Secluded, safe, and stunning beachfront setting with glitchy internet connectivity
Delicious and varied dining experiences, with some feedback on portion sizes
This resort is an island hideaway in the Baa Atoll, where the hues of nature meet with innovation. It offers luxurious modern rustic bungalows and villas with direct ocean access and an infinity-styled pool. There’s also a spa center, structured in four pillars of yoga therapy, wellness, ayurveda, and planetary well-being, managed by experts. Yoga therapy is condition-targeting, aiming to address your need to own well-being regardless if you’re an enthusiast or a beginner.
For an extreme experience, try the water sports in the resort! You can experience marine-based activities, such as wake surfing and wakeboarding.
Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru
Address: Baa Atoll, Republic of Maldives, Landaa Giraavaru island
10. Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa (from USD 1339)
Experience exclusivity amidst nature at Hideaway Beach Resort & Spa on a crescent-shaped private island. The resort offers 101 suites tucked in lush greeneries or overwater stilts with a private pool. An ideal destination for families, this resort has family rooms and a kids club to ensure fun and safety for your little ones.
Moreover, the resort offers relaxation activities. Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced practitioner, you can join yoga classes. You can also schedule a private session and try Traditional Indian Yoga at sunrise and Hatha Yoga during sunset.
A bucket list destination
Maldives is a delicate setting with extravagant details. Its iridescent blue waters, chalk-white beaches, and endless lavish experiences are simply mesmerizing. So, check out this list of the top yoga retreats for a relaxing holiday.
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