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Your private island in The Maldives

Island Couture

Welcome to paradise re-imagined. This avant-garde island resort features a statement collection of bespoke beachfront and over-water villas with panoramic views of the turquoise Emboodhoo Lagoon.

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Discover the Spirit of SO/ Maldives

SO/ Maldives is transforming the luxury island getaway with a fresh, fashion-forward approach to tropical living. Tucked away in a serene private lagoon, this all-villa destination blends bold design, local culture, and laid-back elegance into one unforgettable escape.

Each villa is thoughtfully styled to offer complete privacy and direct access to the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean. Whether it’s a sunrise swim from your terrace or a quiet moment in your private pool overlooking the horizon, the atmosphere here is both peaceful and inspiring.

The island is made for exploring and unwinding. You’ll find a variety of dining experiences—from refined global cuisine to fresh, casual beachside bites. At the heart of it all is our bohemian beachclub, where live music, creative cocktails, and a free-spirited vibe set the tone. For deeper relaxation, the spa is a calming space offering treatments that blend modern wellness with traditional island techniques.

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SO/ Maldives Awaits​

Immerse yourself in serenity at SO/ Maldives Resorts, where tropical nature and timeless healing traditions create pure relaxation

The vibrant 5-star island of SO/Maldives is designed to be explored. A 15-minute speedboat ride from Malé International Airport whisks you away to a private island in this idyllic archipelago overlooking the Emboodhoo Lagoon. Introducing a new generation of luxury for modern adventurers. Discover a Maldives luxury resort where comfort meets personalised experiences.

SO/ Maldives Resorts

SERENITY REDEFINED

Rejuvenate your mind, body, and soul at SO/ Maldives, where turquoise waters and pristine beaches set the stage for ultimate relaxation. Indulge in holistic spa rituals, practice yoga and meditation in serene surroundings, and savour nourishing. Embrace the beauty, tranquility, and boundless wellness that await.

Embrace the art of indulgence with our exquisite treatments, crafted to rejuvenate your mind, body, and soul. Bask in the stunning beauty of turquoise waters and pristine beaches, all while enjoying the serene ambiance of our elegant spa. Let the ocean breeze and our sophisticated surroundings envelop you in a world of opulence and tranquility.

Relax & Unwind

At SO/ Maldives, wellness is a full-sensory journey. Start with the invigorating Vichy Rainforest Shower, unwind in the Sauna and Steam Room, soak in a tranquil poolside bath, and relax beneath the garden canopy as the sea breeze washes over you.

WELLNESS COLLECTION

Step into pure luxury at the spa, where Codage Paris and Salomé C. Stellar bring together advanced skincare and soothing rituals. Enjoy custom treatments from relaxing massages to glow-boosting facials crafted to restore and rejuvenate.

ESCAPE & ENERGIZE

Magical adventures, Serene Escapes

Kids explore, dream, and play, while thrill-seekers embrace the ocean. Creativity flourishes in the Art Club, and refined luxury shines through exclusive Retail selections.

KIDS CLUB THE NEST
LITTLE EXPLORERS’PARADISE

The Kids Club is a vibrant space designed to spark imagination, adventure, and creativity. With dedicated play zones, interactive learning areas, and themed weekly activities, little explorers can dive into a world of excitement while parents relax and enjoy the resort.

The expert Kids Club team ensures that little explorers are engaged, cared for, and immersed in safe, fun-filled activities, making every moment a cherished memory.

LITTLE SPA & SALOON

Kids can enjoy spa and salon treatments designed just for them. From mini-manicures to gentle massages, our expert team ensures a fun, relaxing experience while parents unwind in paradise.

– LITTLE CHEFS IN ACTION
– TIE DYE SHIRTS
– CREATIVE WORKSHOPS

WATER SPORTS THE ZONE
MAKE WAVESIN PARADISE

Glide across crystal-clear waters, conquer the waves, and dive into exhilarating ocean experiences, all while indulging in the finest luxury. Whether you’re jet skiing at sunrise or paddleboarding under the stars, or dive alongside majestic sharks for an unforgettable encounter, or embark on a PADI-certified diving journey to explore vibrant coral reefs. Every moment is designed for thrill-seekers with a taste for the extraordinary.

DISCOVERISLAND LIFE

The journey to local islands is also unique in its geography and topography, with over 26 natural atolls, 200 locally inhabited islands and thousands of other coral islands and sandbanks. Take your camera and capture a few shots of the natural beauty of local villages.

– X-JETBLADE
– SWIM WITH SHARKS
– DISCOVER SCUBA

ISLAND DISCOVERIES
ISLAND MOMENTS

Discover a side of island life that goes beyond the expected. Slow down, explore more deeply, and connect with the beauty, culture, and character of your surroundings. Whether you’re wandering through boutique spaces, soaking in local stories, or embracing the slower pace of island life — this is island living, elevated.

DISCOVER CROSSROADS

Explore the unique cultural and historical identity of Crossroads exotic setting, full of life, discover a handpicked collection of unique brands and premium shopping. From fashion-forward apparel and luxury accessories to beauty essentials and bespoke souvenirs, every step down the avenue promises sophistication and style.

– ISLAND HOP
– THE ART OF POTTERY
– BAREFOOT CINEMA
– RETAIL & BEAUTY
– CAPTURE THE MOMENT

 

Restaurants & Bars

Indulge in a series of distinct dining experiences at our Maldives restaurants and bars, beginning with casual all-day dining at The Citronelle Club, inspired by the European fusion flavors of Asia. Join the Lazuli Beach Club with a Mediterranean menu and healthy options, then discover the atmosphere and aromatic flavours of Arabian nights with Levantine cuisine served at signature restaurant Hadaba with endless ocean views.

THE CITRONELLE CLUB

The Citronelle Club elevates the art of all day dining. With a beach-front setting, this Zen-like space unites Pan Asian design cues with a diverse menu inspired by the flavours of Asia. This is a sensory dining experience – think exposed cooking pots and pans, the sound of wok fires and noodle dough beating.

LAZULI BEACH CLUB

Join the Lazuli Beach Club with Mediterranean and healthy food options within the resort’s coveted Beach Club. With all-day dining, creative cocktails and chilled-out tunes, discover this colourful splash of culture that takes its cues from sophisticated to playful art deco. Lazuli Beach Club is a versatile space that exudes Cote D’Azur charm and elegance.

HADABA

A feast of the Middle East like no other, Hadaba takes its name from its namesake Egyptian neighbourhood – one of the regions across the Levant from which the restaurant draws its flavours and inspiration.

PAVILION BAR

The drinks at Pavillion bar will lean on Levant flavors infused with a dose of the Mediterranean – of course, the ever-popular palatable white and rosé from France, as well as timeless old-world favorites.

PRIVATE DINING

Whispered waves, candlelit elegance, and a feast crafted just for you. Escape into a world of romance with a private dining experience unlike any other.

MEAL PLANS

Join the Lazuli Beach Club with Mediterranean and healthy food options within the resort’s coveted Beach Club. With all-day dining, creative cocktails and chilled-out tunes, discover this colourful splash of culture that takes its cues from sophisticated to playful art deco. Lazuli Beach Club is a versatile space that exudes Cote D’Azur charm and elegance.

FLOATING BREAKFAST

Sip freshly brewed coffee as tropical fruits, decadent pastries, and gourmet delights drift elegantly on a floating tray. Whether it’s a lazy morning basking in the Maldivian sun or a special moment shared with a loved one, every bite is a celebration of indulgence.

IN-ROOM DINING

Savour exquisite flavours, handpicked ingredients, and impeccable service, all within the serenity of your villa.

DISTINCTIVELY INCLUSIVE STAYS AT SO/ MALDIVES

Epitomizing modern luxury with a signature artistic flair, SO/ Maldives invites you to explore 80 stylish villas, including 27 beachfront and 53 over-water options designed for open-plan living. Each villa offers panoramic ocean views, a private pool, and a deck, with the idyllic waters just steps away. With style, privacy, and comfort in every villa, SO/ Maldives is the ideal choice for anyone seeking a Maldives 5 Star Resort.

Designed through the lens of a fashion stylist, SO/ Maldives villa collections are centred around the art of getting dressed. Open planned and sleek, it caters to everything the guests need during their stay, pampering them with a wide frontage view that lies before the villa. Just like inside a celebrity’s trailer, large expanse of mirror is essential not just for dressing the part but also to bring the exterior scenery into the villa

Lagoon Water Pool Villa

A Private Oasis of Turquoise Serenity

Lagoon Water Pool Villa

Suspended above the turquoise waters of our lagoon, with spectacular views of the lagoon and glimpses of the city, you are just a short swim from the reef, perfect for snorkeling. Take a refreshing dip in the ocean, then relax in your elegant water-villa with a private pool.

 

Ocean Water Pool Villa

A Seamless Blend of Elegance and Ocean Tranquility
Your own private ocean sanctuary, our Ocean Water Pool Villas offer uninterrupted sea views and elegant open-plan living.

Room Details

  • Avg Room Size: 120 sqm / 1291 sqft

  • Mattress Size: King or Twin

  • Room Capacity: 2 guests

  • View: Ocean

Two-Bedroom Ocean Atelier Villa

Ultimate Luxury with Breathtaking Views
Set over two spacious levels, escape to your luxury residence in paradise with private pool, wraparound decks and endless ocean views.

Room Details

  • Avg Room Size: 322 sqm / 3465 sqft

  • Mattress Size: King & Twin

  • Room Capacity: 4 guests

  • View: Ocean

Three-Bedroom Ocean Atelier Villa

Ultimate Luxury with Breathtaking Views
Your ultimate ocean escape, our vast two-storey water atelier is designed for maximum luxury and privacy with three bedrooms and spacious living and dining area with private pool and wraparound deck on both floors.

Room Details

  • Avg Room Size: 410 sqm / 4413 sqft

  • Mattress Size: 2 Kings & 2 Twins

  • Room Capacity: 6 guests

  • View: Ocean

Lagoon Beach Pool Villa

Where Adventure Meets Oceanfront Serenity

On the pristine white sands of the lagoon, you are steps away from the turquoise reef that is perfect for snorkelling.

Room Details

  • Avg Room Size: 228 sqm / 2454 sqft

  • Mattress Size: King or Twin

  • Room Capacity: 2 guests

  • View: Lagoon

Ocean Beach Pool Villa

Where Adventure Meets Oceanfront Serenity

You may prefer to chill in your striped-design private pool and take in the idyllic view of the ocean and a glimpse of Male City beyond.

Room Details

  • Avg Room Size: 228 sqm / 2454 sqft

  • Mattress Size: King or Twin

  • Room Capacity: 2 guests

  • View: City / Ocean

Family Beach Pool Villa with Capsule

Where Adventure Meets Oceanfront Serenity

Secluded in a lush tropical beach enclave, this modern organic-style villa has everything a family needs to escape with its especially designed kids pod.

Room Details

  • Avg Room Size: 238 sqm / 2561 sqft

  • Mattress Size: 1 King and 2 Singles

  • Room Capacity: 4 guests

  • View: Ocean

Two-Bedroom Lagoon Beach Pool Loft

Where Adventure Meets Oceanfront Serenity

Set over two stylish levels, castaway in this spacious Two-Bedroom Lagoon Beach Pool Loft to step directly onto the white Maldivian sands of the turquoise lagoon.

Room Details

  • Avg Room Size: 322 sqm / 3465 sqft

  • Mattress Size: 1 King & 1 Twin

  • Room Capacity: 4 guests

  • View: Ocean

Questions & Answers

KĀli Journey Maldives will be by your side every step of the way when planning your unforgettable trip. From seamless travel arrangements to personalized accommodation and curated experiences

What makes SO/ Maldives unique among luxury Maldivian resorts?

SO/ Maldives redefines island luxury through its striking combination of fashion-forward design, artistic sensibility, and playful resort culture. Situated on a private man‑made island in Emboodhoo Lagoon, the resort features 80 individually designed villas—including beachfront and over‑water options—each offering open‑plan living, wraparound views of the ocean or lagoon, and private pools.

How do I get to SO/ Maldives?

After arriving at Velana International Airport, take a speedboat for a quick 15-minute ride to reach SO/ Maldives. An airport shuttle is available with prior reservation required.

KĀli Journey will guide you through the best routes and options to ensure a seamless and unforgettable arrival experience with Araamu Hollyday & SPA. Whether you’re arriving from Europe, Asia, or beyond, we’ll help you chart your journey from start to finish for the ultimate luxury getaway.

What should I pack?

Pack lightly. The Maldives has a hot tropical climate, with temperatures generally hovering around 30°C year-round, with night-time lows sometimes of 24°C. 

How can I book experiences, events and restaurants?

We recommend booking experiences, dining venues, massages, or spa treatments in advance. either before arrival at the resort or as soon as you arrive.

 

KĀli Journey Maldives will be your trusted partner throughout the entire process, supporting you with travel planning, accommodation, curated experiences, exclusive access, and more. all tailored to your preferences.

 

Let us help you design a personalized itinerary that ensures you experience the very best of Araamu Hollyday & SPA

 

Book a consultation call or make a reservation directly through our website to begin crafting your dream getaway today.

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