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Maldives, Maldives

An Indian Ocean archipelago of turquoise lagoons and private-island resorts — the definition of barefoot luxury.

Soneva Fushi

Barefoot-luxury pioneer on a private island in the UNESCO Baa Atoll

Gili Lankanfushi

Overwater villas and no-news serenity in the North Male Atoll

One&Only Reethi Rah

Expansive villas and twelve beaches on a North Male Atoll island

Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi

Three interconnected islands of villas in the South Male Atoll

Cheval Blanc Randheli

LVMH island Maison with a Guerlain spa in the Noonu Atoll

Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru

Four Seasons' flagship Maldivian island inside the UNESCO Baa Atoll Biosphere Reserve, with a marine research centre and seasonal manta-ray encounters at Hanifaru Bay.

Soneva Jani

Soneva's fantasy of over-water villas with retractable roofs and water slides, floating above a vast lagoon in Noonu Atoll.

The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort

St. Regis' Maldivian showpiece on a private island in Dhaalu Atoll, with sculptural villas, butler service, the overwater Iridium Spa and the three-bedroom John Jacob Astor Estate.

Velaa Private Island

An ultra-exclusive private island in Noonu Atoll with 47 villas, a snow room, a golf academy and one of the finest wine cellars in the Indian Ocean.

JOALI Maldives

An art-immersive island in Raa Atoll where every villa, sculpture and dining pavilion doubles as a gallery of design and Maldivian craft.

The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands

Kerry Hill's minimalist masterpiece of circular villas curving around a lagoon on the Fari Islands in North Malé Atoll, reached by speedboat and linked to the Fari Marina Village.

Conrad Maldives Rangali Island

A two-island landmark in South Ari Atoll, home to Ithaa, the world's first all-glass undersea restaurant, and The Muraka, the first villa with a bedroom beneath the sea.

Huvafen Fushi Maldives

The original design-led Maldivian hideaway in North Malé Atoll, home to the world's first underwater spa and 46 pool villas.

Kudadoo Maldives Private Island

A 15-residence, fully inclusive private island in Lhaviyani Atoll crowned by the solar-panelled Retreat designed by Yuji Yamazaki.

Milaidhoo Island Maldives

A 50-villa boutique island in the UNESCO Baa Atoll biosphere reserve, minutes from the manta rays of Hanifaru Bay.

Six Senses Laamu

The only resort in Laamu Atoll, a wellness- and surf-focused Six Senses with a marine conservation lab and 97 sustainably built villas.