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  11. The Retreat Restaurant
  • Maldives DMC since 2006
  • Direct contract with Kudadoo Maldives Private Island
  • Air + sea transfer coordinated
  • Cuisine
    International
  • Style
    À la Carte
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    Lhaviyani Atoll

About The Retreat Restaurant

The island's sole dining venue, set in the magnificent overwater Retreat hub. Chef-driven bespoke menus with no set menu — only personalised suggestions — served at any time, anywhere on the island as part of the fully inclusive experience.

Part of the dining roster at Kudadoo Maldives Private Island, Lhaviyani Atoll, this international restaurant runs a à la carte format.

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The resort

The Kudadoo Maldives Private Island experience

Kudadoo Maldives Private Island is an upscale all-inclusive 5-star property in Lhaviyani Atoll, reached by a 35-minute seaplane transfer from Male. The 4-hectare private island holds just 15 overwater residences, each with a private pool and dedicated butler, making it one of the smallest and most exclusive resorts…

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How to reach

Getting there

35 min seaplane from MLE

Kudadoo Maldives Private Island is reached by seaplane (35 min) from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Lhaviyani 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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Questions about The Retreat Restaurant

  • What cuisine does The Retreat Restaurant serve?+
    The Retreat Restaurant at Kudadoo Maldives Private Island serves International in a à la carte format. The menu rotates with seasonal sourcing — Resortlife can share current dishes on request.
  • Is The Retreat Restaurant included in resort meal plans?+
    Inclusion depends on the board basis you book — full-board (FB) and all-inclusive (AI) packages at Kudadoo Maldives Private Island cover the main resort restaurants, while specialty venues like The Retreat Restaurant sometimes carry a per-cover supplement or sit on a paid dine-around credit. Resortlife confirms the current inclusion rules at quote.
  • Where is The Retreat Restaurant located?+
    The Retreat Restaurant is one of the dining venues at Kudadoo Maldives Private Island, set in Lhaviyani 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 The Retreat Restaurant

Specialty restaurants at Kudadoo Maldives Private Island 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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