MOTU
53 villas on one island, 45 minutes by seaplane from Malé. Touch a pin to land anywhere.
Lagoon Water Villa · from $3,200 a night
Land
on water.
(01) — The journey
Malé to MOTU,
forty-five minutes.
0 min
Sand floor to the lagoon, a private pool under the palms.
Over the lagoon at ankle depth. Stingrays at breakfast.
Facing west over deep blue. The sun goes down in your pool.
Two pavilions, one garden, a pool for the whole family.
Four bedrooms at the end of the jetty, with its own boat and crew.
(03) — The reef
Lagoon at ankle depth. Baby sharks patrol the shallows at sunrise.
Hawksbill turtles graze the coral fifteen metres from the beach.
Table corals, anthias and clownfish — the best snorkel of the atoll.
November to April, reef mantas come to the cleaning station.
A drop to 40 metres. Grey reef sharks and eagle rays in the blue.
Lights off: the plankton glows around your hands.
Sandbank dinnerA table for two on a sandbank that disappears at high tide.From $1,800Manta snorkelWith our marine biologist, November to April.From $240Seaplane picnicAn uninhabited island, a hamper and the plane waiting for you.From $4,200
Sunrise yogaOn the jetty at 6:30, every morning.Included
Kayak the lagoonGlass-bottomed kayaks over the house reef.Included
Dolphin cruiseSpinner dolphins at sunset from our dhoni.From $180Night diveBioluminescence and sleeping turtles.From $320
Hammock hourA hammock over the lagoon. That is the whole activity.Included
(06) — After dark
4,500 stars.
Glowing water.
Five hundred kilometres from the nearest city light. Move your cursor across the sky.
The night sky →
(07) — Spa
Six pavilions
in the palms.
Coconut, sea salt and the sound of the lagoon under a glass floor.
(08) — Plan your stay
Pick a villa,
pick a month.
- Breakfast daily
- Seaplane transfer
- House reef & snorkel gear
- Sunrise yoga
(10) — The whole island
Fifty-three villas.
Yours.
Book MOTU for your family, your wedding or nobody at all.