Couples
Ocean View Room
Snug, homey duplex-style villa designed to maximise space and comfort, with a veranda and daybed offering ocean views.
Up to 3 guestsIsland & oceanKing
Rates
On request
All Accommodations
NORTH MALÉ ATOLL · MALDIVES
Resort4-Star
OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi
Direct contract ratesBest-rate guarantee24/7 local support
North Malé Atoll
Direct contract ratesBest-rate guarantee24/7 local support
- All Inclusive
- Speedboat
- House reef
Net B2B rates on agent login
The resort
About OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi
OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi is a four-star all-inclusive resort in North Malé Atoll, reached by a complimentary 15-minute speedboat transfer from Velana International Airport — one of the shortest transfers in the country. The resort has 268 villas in four categories: Ocean View Rooms, Ocean View Family Rooms, Beach Villas, and Water Villas, the last of which extend over the lagoon on a jetty with a design inspired by the traditional Maldivian dhoni. The Fushi Plan all-inclusive package covers all meals, drinks, a daily 30-minute watersports session and nightly live music or DJ sets, which is positioned to deliver an energetic, high-activity stay rather than a quiet retreat. Dining is built around all-day Element X restaurant, the X360 poolside bar and The Copper Pot Truck for casual evening meals, with paid add-ons available on the sister island including the Only BLU underwater restaurant via the Atmosphere Core network. Family amenities include a kids club and dedicated family villas. The house reef is accessible for snorkelling, though guests seeking more developed coral typically combine the stay with excursions. Rated 4.6 from 1,180+ reviews, OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi fits agents matching families or first-time Maldives travellers to a value-driven, short-transfer, all-inclusive product.
Why we love it
Why we love this resort
OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi is a four-star all-inclusive resort in North Malé Atoll, reached by a complimentary 15-minute speedboat transfer from Velana International Airport — one of the shortest transfers in the country.
- House reef: Artificial island with no significant house reef
Best for
FamiliesDivers & surfers
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.
Family favourite
Families
Ocean View Family Room
Two-bedroom villa with playful décor and ocean views, ideal for families. Separate bedrooms for adults and children.
Up to 4 guestsIsland & oceanKing + Twin
Rates
On request
Couples
Beach Villa
Chic villa with private veranda just metres from the white sandy beach, with direct beach access.
Up to 3 guestsBeachfrontDirect beach accessKing
Rates
On request
Overwater
HoneymoonersCouples
Water Villa
Overwater villa shaped like a traditional Maldivian dhoni boat, accessed via a wooden jetty with private staircase into the lagoon.
Up to 3 guestsLagoon & oceanOverwaterKing
Rates
On request
Compare
Compare the villas
A side-by-side look at every room category — view, pool, size and who each one suits best.
| Villa | View | Pool | Size | Access | Best for | Rates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean View Room | Island & ocean | — | — | Island | Couples | On request |
| Ocean View Family Room | Island & ocean | — | — | Island | Families | On request |
| Beach Villa | Beachfront | — | — | Beachfront | Couples | On request |
| Water Villa | Lagoon & ocean | — | — | Overwater | Honeymooners | On request |
Net B2B rates available on agent login.
X360 Bar
BarBar
Main pool bar with turquoise lagoon views and bohemian décor, serving cocktails, mocktails and beverages throughout the day.
Element X
InternationalBuffet
All-day dining restaurant with self-assisted buffet and beverage counters featuring show cooking kitchens across five sections: Western, Eastern, Central, Cold Starters & Pastry, and Bakery.
Copper Pot Food Truck
Seafood & GrillsCasual
Starlit beachside grilling experience featuring surf and turf selections, fresh seafood, premium meats and vegetarian options.
Sustainability
Certifications
Independently certified — verified against the issuing body.
Plan your stay
Getting here & good to know
Getting here
Speedboat15 min
Satellite view
OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi · North Malé Atoll
Good to know
- House reef
- Artificial island with no significant house reef
- Check-in / out
- 14:00 → 12:00
- Board
- All Inclusive
- Children
- Family-friendly. Infants 0–4.99 years, children 5–11.99 years. Guests under 18 must be accompanied by parent or guardian. Kids club available.
Concierge
Ask our Maldives expert
Our team has stayed at and personally vetted the Maldives' finest islands — we know OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushiroom 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.
Replies within hours, 7 days a week.
Free Wi-Fi
Free breakfast
Free parking
Outdoor pool
Air-conditioned
Restaurant
Airport shuttle
Hot tub
Spa
Fitness center
Bar
How much does a night at OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi cost?
Prices at OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi start from $638 per night. Prices vary depending on season, room type and meal plan.
Where is OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi located?
OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi is located in North Malé Atoll. North Male Ailafushi Maldives, Malé, Maldives
Is OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi located on a private island?
OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi is a resort that is typically located on its own private island and offers exclusive amenities and services.
What amenities does OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi offer?
OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi offers: Free Wi-Fi, Free breakfast, Free parking, Outdoor pool, Air-conditioned, Restaurant, Airport shuttle, Hot tub and more.
What types of villas and rooms does OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi offer?
OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi offers 4 accommodation categories, including Ocean View Room, Ocean View Family Room, Beach Villa, Water Villa. Of these, 1 sit over the water.
What are the dining options at OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi?
OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi has 3 restaurants and bars, including X360 Bar, Element X, Copper Pot Food Truck. Cuisines span Bar, International, Seafood & Grills.
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