A 75-minute scheduled seaplane transfer runs twice daily to and from the resort: From Malé at 11am and 4pm and from JA Manafaru at 6.30am and 2pm.

In the Haa Alif Atoll, north of Malé.

84 Beach Bungalows, Water Villas and One and Two Bedroom Suites are furnished in natural tones with accents of turquoise and each feature a private pool. Beach Bungalows are a very generous 150 sq metres with a light and airy bedroom space, combined with a comfortable indoor seating area. Step out onto a furnished deck leading straight onto the beach and find your own shaded cabana. Bathrooms are partially open with double vanities, shower and bath, and open to a private courtyard with outdoor shower, plunge pool and sun loungers. Water Villas can be sunrise or sunset view and include an indoor bathroom and outdoor sundeck with infinity plunge pool looking out over the ocean. One Bedroom Beach Suites offer further space and include a separate living room, rain shower, Jacuzzi bath and private plunge pool, while for larger families the Two Bedroom Grand Water Suite, Royal Island Suite and Three Bedroom Royal Island Suite are ideal.

The 7 restaurants and bars include Kakuni, the main buffet restaurant, offering a broad range of local and international cuisine and Ocean Grill, the romantic beach restaurant, specialising in fresh meat and seafood. White Orchid is JA’s signature Asian fusion restaurant, where you can sample delicious flavours from Thailand, China and Japan or Andiamo Bistro is a laid back venue with a menu of pizza, pasta and salads.

• Bed & Breakfast
• Half Board
• All-Inclusive (April - December only)

An impressive range of watersports includes windsurfing, kayaking, paddle boarding and waterskiing, and the more unusual monoskiing and kneeboarding. There is also a PADI dive centre and 3 gorgeous swimming pools, including an ocean view infinity pool. Calm Spa and Salon features 10 treatment rooms offering Maldivian inspired treatments fused with Ayurveda and aromatherapy, and the dedicated fitness and wellness centre is on hand to ensure that both your mind and body are in shape. A host of facilities and activities for children include CoolZone Kids’ Club (3-12 yrs), with its own pool and playground and ChillZone where there are video games for kids and simulators for the adults.

Alcohol is served to guests of 21 yrs and above only. All accommodation, restaurants and bars are non-smoking and smoking is permitted in outdoor areas only. Children under 8 yrs are not recommended in Water Villas and the Two Bedroom Grand Water Suite.