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Amilla Maldives
Baa Atoll, Maldives · Independent · High Luxury
Amilla became the world's first resort to earn Inclucare certification for accessibility, built on one of the largest islands in the Baa Atoll's UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Villas range from private-pool bungalows to Treetop Villas suspended twelve meters above the jungle floor, and the island doubles as a protected nesting site for the endangered white-tailed tropicbird.
- 67 rooms
- Opened 2014
About Amilla Maldives
- The resort runs its own organic gardens and a coconut-processing facility under the Homemade@Amilla program.
- Forbes Travel Guide named it Four-Star for 2026.
History
Opened in 2014 as an independent Maldivian-owned property, Amilla Maldives was designed to offer a contemporary minimalist alternative to traditional rustic luxury. The resort is situated on one of the largest islands in the Baa Atoll, encompassing 23.5 hectares of lush jungle and serving as a protected nesting site for the endangered white-tailed tropic bird. It has gained international recognition for its commitment to sustainability and for being the first resort in the world to achieve Inclucare certification for accessibility.
Restaurants and bars
- Feeling Koi — Restaurant · Japanese
- Baa Bar — Bar · Bar
Experiences
- Snorkelling — Snorkelling listed as an experience section on the hotel website; direct bookings include a guided snorkelling excursion as a perk.
- Diving — Diving listed as an experience section on the hotel website (details not given on this page).
- Marine Life — Marine life listed as an experience section on the hotel website (details not given on this page).
Amenities
- Javvu Spa and Wellness Retreat featuring traditional Maldivian medicine (Dhivehi Beys)
- Sultan's Village Kids Club with integrated environmental learning programs
- World's first Inclucare-certified resort with comprehensive accessibility features
- Homemade@Amilla organic gardens and on-site coconut processing facility
- Unique Treetop Villas suspended 12 metres above the ground with private pools
- Sauna
- Fitness center
- Tennis
- Beach
- Water sports
Awards
- Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star (2026)
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