Beach Kitchen

At Beach Kitchen, guests have a front-row seat with a view over the sea or right next to the pool. Quite aside from the great views, Beach Kitchen is the culinary center of Finolhu. In the morning, at lunchtime and in the evening, local and international dishes are freshly prepared. Available at various buffet sections, the wide selection of dishes caters to the tastes and preferences of diners as varied and discerning as vegans, vegetarians, and fish or meat lovers. Each evening, their chef de cuisine and his team serve culinary specialities from different regions of the world: Asian, Maldivian, Italian, Seafood and more.

Kanusan

Finolhu’s fine dining restaurant is the award-winning Kanusan. Located on stilts and surrounded by the Indian Ocean, the restaurant is accessible via a short wooden walkway. With its own sushi area as well as an aperitif bar, Kanusan is famous for its classical and modern Japanese cuisine. Atmospherically designed with dimmed lights and an ocean breeze, Kanusan is an enchanting place where romance is always in the air, whether that means a first date, an anniversary or even a proposal.

Arabian Grill

Guests will be taken on a culinary adventure across North Africa and the Middle East when they step into the Arabian Grill. When the sound of fresh fish sizzling on the table mixes with the gentle lapping of ocean waves; when the alluring aromas of exotic spices such as cardamom, cumin, nutmeg, cinnamon and turmeric unfold an olfactory feeling of anticipation; when mezze plates of fish, meat and vegetables serve up a feast for the eyes; and when a tajine with lime, apricots and walnuts or perhaps the best hummus outside of Tunisia and Morocco treat guests to a taste sensation; then their culinary journey has arrived at its destination – the Arabian Grill.

Crab Shack

Every day should include a little time for daydreaming. With its wooden planks and palm tree thatch roof, the Crab Shack oozes rustic charm. Gazing dreamily out across the lagoon while enjoying mango papaya salad, piri-piri chicken and a glass of chilled rosé wine is the stuff that daydreams are made of! And when the sun sets, parties on the beach at Crab Shack bring dreams of Ibiza and Mykonos wafting through the night.

Beach Club & Beach Bar

This is where the action takes place after the sun sets. If guests want to enjoy the evening on the beach listening to casual music and sipping on exotic cocktails, then this is the right place. The Beach Club is the heart of the resort. It gives Finolhu a distinctive character that sets it apart from the other resorts in the Maldives. Dance barefoot in the sand to the beats of the best DJs or look out to the horizon from the upper deck while enjoying a shisha. And if guests want somewhere to relax and read in peace and comfort during the day, head up to the air-conditioned library in the upper part of the bar. Food and drinks are also available there.

Milk LAB

A shake after a tennis match. A protein drink after workout. An espresso in between. Or just a juice to cool down for a moment! The milk bar tender is waiting to serve! And here guests can also buy the little things that make a great holiday pleasures safer, from sunscreen to souvenirs.

Spa

The spa menu includes a range of individual treatments, such as body wraps, peelings, and ritual applications, using Natura Bissé collection from Spain. Each product contains a blend of highly concentrated, active ingredients to provide incredible results that are specially adapted to the local climate. For wellbeing, guests can enjoy a range of beneficial massages at the best spa in the Maldives, at Finolhu. Depending on individual wishes and requirements, options are offered for every physical type, from the classical Swedish massage to Thai massages and the sun cooler. 

Facilities at the spa include:

• 10 Treatment rooms
• Hair & Beauty Salon
• Separate Team Room & Sauna
• Shower Facilities
• Plunge Pool

Gym Indoor & Outdoor

Finolhu has both indoor and outdoor gym areas with all the latest equipment. Guests can begin their fitness journey by meeting with the resident fitness instructor who will provide expert fitness and wellness advice and give the lowdown on how best to achieve fitness goals.

Personal Trainer 

The Personal trainer's area of expertise is bodybuilding and fat loss programs. In addition, they are able to train customers who are recovering from traumas or minor injuries. The focus is to educate, motivate and help clients reach their fitness goals. They will assess client's current fitness level and guide them to results.

Yoga Pavilion

The outdoor Yoga Pavilion is the perfect spot for yoga, meditation or strength training. This space Maldives yoga retreat will leave guests feeling energised and inspired during the holiday, refreshing the spirit as well as the body.

Tennis Court

In Finolhu guests can enjoy playing in dreamlike surroundings on a court which is lined with tropical green. Guests can train with a coach or enjoy a game with friends or family, and their tennis retreats with world-class players like Sascha Zveres and Dominika Cibulková are very special.

Golf Studio

Whether an absolute beginner or a seasoned amateur, get in the swing of things with their state-of-the-art indoor golf simulator experience.

Art & Craft Studio

Guests can build on their creativity and join the in-house artist in different arts and crafts classes. From painting to tie-dye t-shirt making, pottery, signature activities and all that jazz, the Art Studio is a place to let the imaginative and inventive juices flow. Materials will be provided during the class.

Activities include:

• Art Classes
• Pottery Classes
• Jewellery-Making Classes
• Coconut Painting

Oceaneers Kids Club

At the Oceaneers Club well-trained staff are available for teenagers and toddlers from morning till night. Parents know that their children will be well looked after here for a few hours, and can spend some relaxing time on their own without worries.

The following are offers:

• Daily Activity Schedule
• Make-Up Play Room
• Children’s Pool
• Napping Room
• Air Hockey Table Games
• Soccer Table 
• Basketball Double Shoot
• Electronic Games

Water Sports

Finolhu offers a wide range of watersports for glamour, action and that special adrenaline kick.

Non-motorised watersports:

• Kayak Trip
• Stand up Paddle
• Windsurfing
• Catamaran Sailing

Motorised watersports:

• Jet Ski
• Jet Ski Excursions with Guide
• X-Jet-Blade
• Wakeboard. Kneeboard & Water Ski
• Speedboat with Captain
• Seabob
• Banana & Tube Rides
• Surfing
• Parasailing

Excursions

Located in the incredible UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, the Baa Atoll is home to an underwater world of magical creatures waiting to be discovered through diving, snorkeling and more.

The following activities are available:

• Snorkeling Trips
• Marine Biology Trips
• Fishing Trips

Diving

The Baa Atoll and the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve offer an amazing diversity of fish life, such as massive schools of fish, feeding manta rays, turtles, and reef sharks, and coral formations for divers to enjoy. 

Dive locations include:

  • Rangali Caves                                                                              • Fares                                                                                              • Hanifaru Cleaning Station

• Muthafushi Thila

• Olhugiri

Beach Bubble Tent

Dramatically located in a secluded spot along Finolhu’s signature sandbank, the Beach Bubble is the only one of its kind on a private beach in the Maldives. Truly the ultimate romantic stay for that once-in-a-lifetime “Dream Eclipse Experience” under the stars.