Six Senses Laamu Hotel - Fonadhoo

5-star resort in Laamu Atoll with direct access to pristine coral reefs and marine conservation programs

Villas and Accommodations

Six Senses Laamu has 94 beachfront and over-water villas, each with an outdoor bathroom and rain shower for showering under the stars. Guests have private day beds and sun loungers to enjoy the Maldivian sun, and villas come with a 37-inch flat-screen TV and Bose entertainment system. The resort gives each guest a bicycle with a personalized license plate for getting around the island.

Dining and Culinary Experiences

LEAF serves modern Mediterranean dishes made with fresh organic ingredients from the resort's own garden. The resort has an ice cream bar with 48 flavors that guests can enjoy for free, and Altitude Wine Cellar offers premium wine and cheese. Other dining options include Japanese teppanyaki at Kaji, pizza at Sip Sip, and international buffets at Longitude with live cooking stations.

Wellness and Activities

The Six Senses Spa has private treatment rooms offering Ayurvedic therapies, body massages, and facials, plus a steam room, sauna, and yoga pavilion. Guests can join complimentary guided snorkeling trips with marine biologists from the SHELL (Sea Hub for Environmental Learning in Laamu). The on-site PADI dive center and TropicSurf program provide scuba diving and surfing lessons for all levels, including access to Yin Yang break waves.

Sustainability and Marine Conservation

Six Senses Laamu runs the Maldives Underwater Initiative (MUI) from the SHELL, a marine research and education center with coral tanks and interactive exhibits. Guests can take a sustainability tour to see the resort's glass recycling, paper-making, and carpentry workshops that reuse materials. The resort also has a chicken farm and herb garden that supply ingredients for the kitchens, and marine biologists lead turtle hatching excavations and reef walks.

Family and Children

The Den kids' club offers activities such as coconut boat making, chocolate and sorbet crafting, and visits to the chicken farm and herb garden. Children can enroll in the Junior Marine Biology course or the PADI SEAL program through the dive center. Guest Experience Makers assist families with babysitting, childcare, and organizing private dinners like a beach BBQ or picnic on a private island.

• Location: Only resort in Laamu Atoll, 65-minute seaplane from Male
• Rooms: 94 over-water and beachfront villas with outdoor rain showers
• Dining: 5 restaurants plus free 48-flavor ice cream bar
• Wellness: Six Senses Spa with Ayurvedic therapies and yoga pavilion
• Sustainability: On-site marine research center (SHELL) and organic garden
• Activities: Guided snorkeling, surfing, PADI diving, and dolphin cruises
• Service: Personal Guest Experience Maker (GEM) for each guest