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Jawakara Islands Maldives – A Luxurious and Peaceful Tropical Escape

Nestled within the unspoiled Lhaviyani Atoll, Jawakara Islands Maldives is a delightful haven where vibrant modernity meets traditional Maldivian charm.

First Impressions

To reach the resort you can choose between a 40-minute iconic Maldives seaplane transfer or a comfortable 35-minute domestic flight to Madivaru Airport, followed by a scenic 40-minute speedboat transfer to the resort. Whichever path you choose, anticipation mounts as you draw closer to your island sanctuary.

The resort spans two idyllic islands, Mabin and Dheru, each offering a unique blend of luxury and natural beauty. Connected by a picturesque 650-meter bridge over the Jawakara House Reef, guests are invited to indulge in the combined features of both islands, creating an unforgettable experience.

Accommodation

From the moment you step into your villa at Jawakara Islands Maldives, you are enveloped in a world of elegant luxury and comfort.  Mabin Island, with its lush landscapes and captivating vistas, hosts an array of luxurious villas designed to cater to every discerning traveller. The Mabin Beach Villas, nestled just steps away from the soft sandy beach and turquoise lagoon, provide an idyllic escape surrounded by natural beauty. As you enter your villa, wooden flooring and elegant furnishings create an atmosphere of serenity, while floor-to-ceiling windows offer panoramic views of the ocean or verdant gardens. Mabin Beach Pool Villas boast private pools tucked behind lush fragrant greenery enabling you to bask in the warm Maldivian sun in absolute privacy.

Families and groups of friends will find ample space and comfort in the Mabin Two Bedroom Villas, featuring a master bedroom and a second bedroom that can be converted to accommodate twin or triple occupancy. These spacious villas offer the perfect retreat for bonding and relaxation, with separate living areas and expansive sundecks for outdoor enjoyment.

For an overwater experience, the Mabin Water Pool Villas suspend guests over the lagoon, providing uninterrupted views of the crystal-clear waters below. Step out onto your private sundeck to dip into your infinity pool or simply revel in the beauty of the Maldives from the comfort of your villa.

Dheru Island offers a tranquil escape with its intimate villas, designed to immerse guests in the natural beauty of the Maldives. The Dheru Beach Villas, just steps away from the soft sandy beach and mesmerizing turquoise lagoon, provide an idyllic setting for relaxation and rejuvenation. For those seeking added luxury, the Dheru Beach Pool Villas offer private infinity pools and families and groups will appreciate the expansive Dheru Three Bedroom Villas, which feature a master bedroom and two additional bedrooms that can be configured to accommodate twin or triple occupancy. With ample living space, private sundecks, and modern amenities, these villas provide the perfect retreat for bonding and creating cherished memories together.

For adults seeking an exclusive retreat, the Dheru Water Pool Villas offer modern luxury over the lagoon. Each villa boasts a private infinity pool where you can take a leisurely swim while enjoying panoramic views of the Indian Ocean.

Dining

At Jawakara Islands Maldives, dining is not just about satisfying hunger; it’s a culinary journey that tantalises the taste buds and ignites the senses. From impressive buffet spreads to à la carte offerings, each dining venue really enhances your stay.

Begin your culinary adventure at Mabin Island, where a variety of dining venues await to satisfy every craving. Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at Saima Buffet Restaurant or South Side Maabinhura Buffet Restaurant – Aila, where an array of international dishes awaits, from freshly baked pastries to made-to-order omelettes.

For a more intimate dining experience, head to Molo Restaurant, an à la carte Mediterranean restaurant located on Mabin Island. Here, diners can savour the freshest seafood, succulent meats, and flavourful vegetarian dishes prepared with a modern twist.  For those craving comfort food with a gourmet touch, Hideout Restaurant located at the golf course offers an upscale take on classic favourites such as burgers, sandwiches, and salads.

On Dheru Island, why not begin your day with a leisurely breakfast at The Vela Restaurant, where a sumptuous buffet awaits featuring an assortment of freshly baked bread, tropical fruits, and international delights.  Our favourite for a taste of Asian Pacific cuisine, UMI Restaurant 海 beckons guests to indulge in an exquisite dining experience on the Jawakara Islands Bridge. Here, diners can savour the bold flavours and vibrant colours of Asian cuisine, from sushi and sashimi to wok-fried noodles and grilled meats. With its stunning setting and innovative dishes, UMI Restaurant 海 offers a culinary journey that delights the senses and leaves a lasting impression.

After a day of exploration and adventure, unwind with a refreshing cocktail or chilled glass of wine at one of Dheru Island’s stylish bars. From the chic indoor setting of UMI 海 Bar to the relaxed terrace ambiance of Thila Bar, each bar offers a unique atmosphere where guests can enjoy panoramic views of the Jawakara House Reef and lagoon while sipping on their favourite beverages.

To Do

At Jawakara Islands Maldives, adventure and relaxation go hand in hand. Dive into infinity pools, challenge your skills on courts, or discover the fitness centre. Engage in matches and tee off at the scenic golf course, revelling in the commitment to an extraordinary experience. For those seeking underwater exploration, the Prodivers outpost provides regular scheduled guided diving and snorkelling trips, as well as equipment rentals and sales.   Do indulge in some pampering spa time too – the resort offers a wide range of wonderful treatments to suit all tastes.

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In Summary

This super resort has everything you could wish for – luxurious spacious villas, enchanting natural beauty, peace, excellent dining options, a wide choice of activities and service that goes above and beyond.   We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and look forward to visiting again.

Fact Box

 

Tel: +960 662 9999 & +960 662 8888

Email: reservations@jawakara.com

Address: Maabinhura Island, 20187, Maldives

Website: https://jawakara.com/

 

By Lisa Curtiss

 

 

 

 

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