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  11. Seasalt
  • Maldives DMC since 2006
  • Direct contract with Alila Kothaifaru
  • Air + sea transfer coordinated
  • Cuisine
    Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Seafood, International
  • Style
    Buffet
  • Setting
    Beachfront
  • Dress
    Smart Casual
  • Atoll
    Raa Atoll

About Seasalt

All-day beachfront dining venue. Fresh local fish caught daily by neighbouring local fishermen is the star. Blends Middle Eastern and Mediterranean flavours. Breakfast: daily rotation of local & international favourites with fresh-baked breads. Lunch: light sharing-style dishes with daily specials. Dinner: signature salt-baked fish dishes.

Part of the dining roster at Alila Kothaifaru, Raa Atoll, this mediterranean, middle eastern, seafood, international restaurant runs a buffet format · beachfront setting. Dress code: smart casual.

From the kitchen

Signature dishes

  • Salt-Baked Local Fish
  • Mediterranean Mezze
  • Fresh Seafood

Menu rotates with seasonal sourcing — ask Resortlife for the current shortlist.

Opening hours

When the kitchen serves

lunch
12:00–15:00
dinner
19:00–22:00
breakfast
07:00–10:30

Hours subject to resort operating calendar — confirm with a Resortlife specialist when booking.

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The resort

The Alila Kothaifaru experience

Alila Kothaifaru Maldives is a five-star resort on its own island in Raa Atoll, about 45 minutes by seaplane from Velana International Airport. It is operated under the Hyatt-owned Alila brand and sits on a 27.6-acre (11.2-hectare) natural island with a surrounding house reef. The resort has 80 villas, all with…

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How to reach

Getting there

45 seaplane from MLE

Alila Kothaifaru is reached by seaplane (45) from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Raa Atoll.

Daylight-only seaplane operations (06:00–15:30) mean late-arriving long-haul flights may require an overnight in Malé before continuing — Resortlife coordinates the full air-and-sea chain when you book through us.

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Frequently asked

Questions about Seasalt

  • What cuisine does Seasalt serve?+
    Seasalt at Alila Kothaifaru serves Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Seafood, International in a buffet format, set beachfront. The menu rotates with seasonal sourcing — Resortlife can share current dishes on request.
  • Is there a dress code at Seasalt?+
    Seasalt operates a smart casual dress code. Most Maldivian resort dining errs on smart-casual after sunset; pack accordingly.
  • What are the must-try dishes at Seasalt?+
    Salt-Baked Local Fish, Mediterranean Mezze, Fresh Seafood. Sourcing varies by season — ask the maître d' on arrival for the current pick.
  • Is Seasalt included in resort meal plans?+
    Inclusion depends on the board basis you book — full-board (FB) and all-inclusive (AI) packages at Alila Kothaifaru cover the main resort restaurants, while specialty venues like Seasalt sometimes carry a per-cover supplement or sit on a paid dine-around credit. Resortlife confirms the current inclusion rules at quote.
  • Where is Seasalt located?+
    Seasalt is one of the dining venues at Alila Kothaifaru, set in Raa Atoll. Specialty dining in resort settings is typically a 5–10 minute walk or buggy ride from the villa accommodation.
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Reserve at Seasalt

Specialty restaurants at Alila Kothaifaru are typically reserved in-resort once you check in, but Resortlife can flag preferences (theme nights, chef's table, private dining) with the resort before arrival when you book your stay through us.

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