Nika Island Resort & Spa, Maldives

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NORTH ARI ATOLL · MALDIVES

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Nika Island Resort & Spa, Maldives

North Ari Atoll
Nika Island Resort, Medhu-Uthuru Province, Maldives
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  • TransferSeaplane · 25 min
  • Accommodation43 villas & rooms
  • Villa stylesOverwater & beach villas
  • Dining1 restaurant & 2 bars
  • House reefHouse reef snorkelling
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The resort

About Nika Island Resort & Spa, Maldives

Nika Island Resort & Spa is a 5-star, Italian-owned private island resort in the North Ari Atoll. Access is via a 25-minute seaplane transfer. The resort consists of 43 villas on a 4.3-hectare island, offering a boutique and authentic Maldivian atmosphere. Guests can choose from Bed & Breakfast, Half Board, or Full Board meal plans, with dining at the main restaurant noted for its tasty and varied food options. The property is distinguished by its beautiful house reef just metres from the beach, home to reef sharks, turtles, and vibrant coral, with over 20 accessible dive sites nearby and an on-site PADI dive centre. With a private beach for each villa, a tranquil environment, and family-friendly amenities, the resort is designed for guests seeking relaxation, privacy, and exceptional snorkeling or diving directly from the shore.

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Why we love it

Why we love this resort

Nika Island Resort & Spa is a 5-star, Italian-owned private island resort in the North Ari Atoll. Access is via a 25-minute seaplane transfer. The resort consists of 43 villas on a 4.3-hectare island, offering a boutique and authentic Maldivian atmosphere.

  • House reef: Beautiful house reef just metres from the beach with baby reef sharks, nurse sharks, turtles, and vibrant coral. Over 20 accessible boat dive sites within 30 minutes. PADI dive centre with Nitrox on-site.

Best for

Divers & surfersWellness seekersHoneymooners

The accommodation

Choose your perfect stay

From beachfront hideaways to overwater villas above the lagoon — each one curated and personally checked by our Maldives team.

Most spacious
Couples

Garden Room

Cosy garden-set room located along the island's main walkway, surrounded by lush tropical greenery. Approximately 35 sqm with a double or queen bed. Provides access to two public beaches. Great entry-level option.

Up to 2 guests35 m²Tropical gardenQueen
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On request
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Couples

Beach Villa

Spacious standalone beach villa with a private beach, outdoor jacuzzi, sun loungers, garden swing, and an outdoor shower. Features traditional Maldivian coral-stone architecture and authentic island styling.

Up to 3 guestsBeachfrontDirect beach accessKing
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On request
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Couples

Deluxe Beach Villa

An elevated version of the Beach Villa with enhanced amenities, larger terrace, and premium finishes. Includes private beachfront, jacuzzi, and the signature coral-stone aesthetic that defines Nika Island.

Up to 3 guestsBeachfrontDirect beach accessKing
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On request
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Family favourite
Families

Family Beach Villa

Two-bedroom, two-bathroom beachfront villa designed specifically for families. Provides generous living space, private beach area, and all the comforts of a standalone villa in a family-friendly layout.

Up to 4 guestsBeachfrontDirect beach accessKing + Twin
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Family favourite
Families

Deluxe Family Beach Villa

Premium two-bedroom beachfront family villa with upgraded furnishings and a larger private beach. Ideal for families wanting extra space and comfort while maintaining Nika's authentic boutique character.

Up to 4 guestsBeachfrontDirect beach accessKing + Twin
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On request
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Overwater
HoneymoonersCouples

Water Villa

Elegant overwater villa built above the coral reef with direct ladder access to the house reef. Features a spacious deck, sun loungers, and sweeping ocean views. A rare find at this intimate boutique resort.

Up to 2 guestsLagoon & oceanOverwaterKing
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On request
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Overwater
HoneymoonersFamilies

Family Water Villa

Spacious overwater family villa with additional sleeping arrangements for children, a generous sun deck, and direct reef access. Combines the overwater experience with practical family-friendly amenities.

Up to 4 guestsLagoon & oceanOverwaterKing + Twin
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On request
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Sultan Suite

The resort's most prestigious accommodation — a sprawling two-bedroom, two-bathroom villa with the largest private beach on the island. Features a luxurious living room, interconnecting layout, and exclusive butler service.

Up to 4 guestsBeachfrontDirect beach accessKing + Twin
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On request
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Compare

Compare the villas

A side-by-side look at every room category — view, pool, size and who each one suits best.

VillaViewPoolSizeAccessBest forRates
Garden RoomTropical garden—35 m²IslandCouplesOn request
Beach VillaBeachfront——BeachfrontCouplesOn request
Deluxe Beach VillaBeachfront——BeachfrontCouplesOn request
Family Beach VillaBeachfront——BeachfrontFamiliesOn request
Deluxe Family Beach VillaBeachfront——BeachfrontFamiliesOn request
Water VillaLagoon & ocean——OverwaterHoneymoonersOn request
Family Water VillaLagoon & ocean——OverwaterHoneymoonersOn request
Sultan SuiteBeachfront——BeachfrontFamiliesOn request

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Marco Polo Restaurant

Maldivian & Italian & InternationalÀ la carte

The resort's main restaurant reflecting its Italian ownership with a warm, authentic character. Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with menus spanning Maldivian specialties, Italian classics, and international dishes. Features a romantic candle-lit deck for starlit dining with the sound of the waves.

Read the full Marco Polo Restaurant guide →

Coffee Shop

Beverages & SnacksCasual

A casual coffee shop and snack bar located close to the main beach. Perfect for a morning espresso, light refreshments, or an afternoon treat between activities. Reflects the Italian heritage of the resort.

Read the full Coffee Shop guide →

Beach Bar

Cocktails & Light BitesBar

The main beachfront bar offering crafted cocktails, spirits, and refreshments with stunning ocean views. A favourite gathering spot for happy hour, sundowners, and relaxed evenings by the sea.

Read the full Beach Bar guide →

Plan your stay

Getting here & good to know

Getting here

Seaplane25 min
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Good to know

House reef
Beautiful house reef just metres from the beach with baby reef sharks, nurse sharks, turtles, and vibrant coral. Over 20 accessible boat dive sites within 30 minutes. PADI dive centre with Nitrox on-site.
Check-in / out
14:00 → 12:00
Board
Bed & Breakfast, Half Board, Full Board
Children
All children welcome. Family beach villas available with two bedrooms and bathrooms. Playground on the island. Informal, family-friendly atmosphere throughout the resort.
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Our team has stayed at and personally vetted the Maldives' finest islands — we know Nika Island Resort & Spa, Maldivesroom by room, transfer by transfer. Tell us your dates and travellers, and we'll shape the right villa, board and seaplane timing around them, with net B2B rates on agent login.

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Free Wi-Fi
Free breakfast
Parking
Outdoor pool
Air-conditioned
Laundry service
Beach access
Room service
Kid-friendly
Restaurant
All-inclusive available
Airport shuttle
Hot tub
Spa
Bar

How much does a night at Nika Island Resort & Spa, Maldives cost?

Prices at Nika Island Resort & Spa, Maldives start from $305 per night. Prices vary depending on season, room type and meal plan.

Where is Nika Island Resort & Spa, Maldives located?

Nika Island Resort & Spa, Maldives is located in North Ari Atoll. Nika Island Resort, Medhu-Uthuru Province, 20123, Maldives

Is Nika Island Resort & Spa, Maldives located on a private island?

Nika Island Resort & Spa, Maldives is a resort that is typically located on its own private island and offers exclusive amenities and services.

What amenities does Nika Island Resort & Spa, Maldives offer?

Nika Island Resort & Spa, Maldives offers: Free Wi-Fi, Free breakfast, Parking, Outdoor pool, Air-conditioned, Laundry service, Beach access, Room service and more.

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