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InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort
Maamunagau Island, Maldives · InterContinental · High Luxury
The first resort worldwide to grant Club InterContinental benefits to every guest opened in September 2019 on Maamunagau Island in the Raa Atoll, a roughly 35-minute seaplane ride from Malé. Its 81 pool villas include two-story lagoon villas reportedly the first of their kind built in the Maldives, set near the UNESCO-listed Baa Atoll biosphere reserve on the southern edge of largely untouched Raa Atoll.
- 81 rooms
- Opened 2019
- Rooms from 1,076 sq ft (100 m²)
- Architect: Eco-ID
- Interiors: Avalon Collective
About InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort
- It was the first resort worldwide to offer Club InterContinental benefits to all guests across its 81 villas.
- Its two-story lagoon villas were reportedly the first of their kind ever built in the Maldives when the resort opened.
- All 81 villas and residences include a private pool; architecture is by Eco-ID and interiors by Avalon Collective Interior Design Studio.
- Entry-level rooms start at 1,076 sq ft (100 m²).
History
InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort opened in September 2019 on Maamunagau Island in the Raa Atoll, reached by a roughly 35-minute seaplane transfer from Malé. Set on the southern edge of the largely untouched Raa Atoll near the UNESCO-listed Baa Atoll biosphere reserve, it was among IHG's flagship luxury openings of 2019.
The resort comprises 81 villas and residences — beach, lagoon and overwater — each with a private pool, and it is distinctive as the first resort worldwide to offer Club InterContinental benefits to all guests. Its two-story lagoon villas were the first of their kind in the Maldives.
Restaurants and bars
- The Lighthouse — Restaurant · Mediterranean (chef-curated menu)
- Sunset Bar — Bar
Experiences
- Manta Trust / Manta Rays & House Reef — Explore marine life in and around Raa Atoll with the Manta Trust; the manta ray sanctuary is adjacent to the resort.
- Manta Retreat — Discover the world of manta rays.
- The Manta Ray Experience — Swimming with majestic manta rays, offered from January to April.
- Planet Trekkers Programme — Family programme offered by the resort.
- Teen Escapades at Maamunagau — Programme for teenagers at the resort.
- Water sports and paddleboarding — Water sports including paddleboarding across the lagoon.
Amenities
- Spa
- Pool
- Private pool
- Hot tub
- Fitness center
- Water sports
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