• Maldives DMC since 2006
  • Direct contract with NOOE Maldives Kunaavashi
  • Air + sea transfer coordinated
  • Cuisine
    All-Day Dining, International
  • Style
    A La Carte
  • Atoll
    Vaavu Atoll

About Iru

Iru, meaning 'Sun' in Maldivian, is the all-day dining restaurant. Guests enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner from a buffet featuring seven different themed nights on a weekly rotation, crafted with fresh, local ingredients and global inspiration. From the Maldives to a global palate, Iru presents a sensory feast in a relaxed, inviting atmosphere.

Part of the dining roster at NOOE Maldives Kunaavashi, Vaavu Atoll, this all-day dining, international restaurant runs a a la carte format.

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The resort

The NOOE Maldives Kunaavashi experience

NOOE Maldives Kunaavashi is a private island resort in the Vaavu Atoll, also known as "Wow Atoll" for its vibrant marine life. The resort features 72 villas, including overwater and beach categories, and three restaurants offering fresh seafood and beach dinners. Guests can choose from Bed & Breakfast, Half Board, or…

How to reach

Getting there

25 min seaplane from MLE

NOOE Maldives Kunaavashi is reached by seaplane (25 min) from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Vaavu 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 Iru

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

Specialty restaurants at NOOE Maldives Kunaavashi 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.