Seasalt Restaurant

Cuisine: Coastal Cuisine, Middle Eastern, & Mediterranean Influences

Thoughtfully sourced and carefully served, local fish is the star of the show at Seasalt, caught and delivered daily by neighbouring local fishermen. Guests can enjoy the fresh taste of the sea in coastal cuisine that blends Middle Eastern and Mediterranean influences and traditions in dishes that burst with ancient flavours, spices and colours.

Breakfast includes a daily rotation of local and international favourites alongside fresh-baked breads. Lunch includes light and sharing-style dishes complemented by daily specials, while Seasalt’s signature salt-baked fish dishes are a highlight at dinner.

Mirus Bar

Cuisine: International

Named after the local Dhivehi word for “chili,” Mirus Bar serves a refreshing selection of cocktails inspired by the region’s former Portuguese and Arabic spice trade routes and concocted with ingredients from their own herb garden. Here, you can also enjoy an extensive range of Old and New World wines, including organic and biodynamic varieties. Pair your drink with Spanish tapas and local bites famous in the South Asian region.

Umami Restaurant

Cuisine:Japanese, Seafood

It perfectly describes the variety of mouth-watering experiences that await in this relaxing open space. In their main dining room or beachside, guests can enjoy a wide range of traditional and modern a la carte Japanese dishes, including fresh-caught fish grilled over charcoal embers and as well as sushi and sashimi. Japanese-inspired menus carefully prepared in their teppanyaki theatre offer a premium selection of organically grown vegetables, Wagyu beef and sustainably sourced fish and seafood.

Yakitori Bar

Cuisine: Asian inspired cocktails and mocktails

Yakitori Bar is the place to be to indulge in sundowners, including Asian-inspired creative cocktails and mocktails crafted by their team of mixologists alongside fine Japanese sakes and spirits. Delicious smoky aromas from the robata grill permeate the bar and work to whet guest's appetite.

Pibati Café 

Cuisine: Light bites

Pibati means “to drink, absorb imbibe” in Sanskrit. This chilled beachside café satisfies daytime cravings with comfort food ranging from pressed sandwiches to hand-pulled Roma-style pizzettes, organic salads, cakes and pastries, gelato and more, along with freshly brewed barista coffees, forest-friendly teas, juices and wellness concoctions.

The Shack - Private Sandbank

A true island escape experience, The Shack is their own private sand cay (giri). Two distinct trips to The Shack are available daily – a 4-hour day trip including a picnic-style lunch, and a 4-hour evening trip with a private chef to cook up a sunset BBQ.

Dining Experiences

Guests can escape to paradise at Alila Kothaifaru Maldives and indulge in a culinary journey like no other. The expert culinary team has curated a range of special dining experiences designed to pamper all of the senses.

• Dhoni Breakfast
• The Shack Castaway Picnic
• The Shack Sundowner
• Dinner Under the Stars
• Secrets of Maldivian Cuisine
• Many other curated activities

Spa Alila

Guests can experience inner peace and be pampered in this tranquil treetop spa, cocooned amidst the leafy canopy with the lush surroundings. Spa Alila features four double treatment suites, all with a private bathroom, shower and a floor-to-ceiling window offering views. Guests can treat themselves to rejuvenating treatments and beauty rituals that put a contemporary spin on ancient healing techniques and draw on the benefits of natural ingredients to deliver pure luxurious indulgence.

Yoga Space

Guests can resore balance and clear their mind with yoga in this refreshing space nestled amidst greenery.

Fitness Centre

Guests can work out in the light-filled gym offering the latest Technogym equipment and floor-to-ceiling views of the lush surroundings.

Padel Tennis Court

Guests can experience the fun and excitement of Padel Tennis combining elements of tennis and squash, it offers an invigorating workout and a great way to bond or socialize.

Games Facility

Guests can indulge in some fun with a wide variety of games for all ages to choose from.

• Beach Volley Ball
• Pétanque Court
• Board Games in Library
• Indoor Billiard Pool Table
• Outdoor Floor Chess
• Outdoor Table Tennis

Library 

Guests can relax, read or play board games in air-conditioned comfort by the beach.

Infinity Pool

Guests can soak up the sun and sea views from comfy sun loungers.

Play Alila

A dedicated play space for the young guests, keeping them entertained and engaged with toys, games and fun, supervised indoor and outdoor activities.

Snorkelling in the Maldives Sea

Known for its rich diversity and colourful coral reefs, the Maldives sea offers a wonderful snorkeling experience.

Guests can jump aboard a traditional Maldivian dhoni boat or speedboat for unforgettable snorkeling experiences led by an experienced guide, from a dolphin and turtle search to a sandbank adventure. Whether a first-timer or an expert in the water, guests can explore the reefs at your their pace whilst being guided to the best spots for underwater exploration, as they discover The Big 5 of Raa Atoll - manta rays, dolpins, sharks, rays, and turtles.

Dive Centre

The in-resort Dive Centre by Euro Divers offers a wide range of PADI courses that cater to all levels of expertise and are suitable for ages 8 and up. Guests can explore underwater hidden gems in a remote location offering healthy corals and vibrant marine
life. This being one of the deeper atolls in the Maldives, for certified divers there are about 20 wonderful dive sites nearby the resort waiting to be explored. The journey to the various sites via a spacious dhoni boat takes around 10 minutes to a maximum
of one hour.

Top dive sites for certified divers handpicked by Euro Divers at Alila Kothaifaru Maldives:

• Labyrinth
• Miyaru Giri
• Kuroshi Giri
• Sola Corner
• Miyaru Uthuru Thila
• Miskuli Thila

Water Sports

Water sports activities offered includes: 

• Cataraman sailing
• Kayaking
• Snorkeling
• Windsurfing
• Stand-up Paddling

Journey to Vaadhoo Island

Guests can embark on a journey to Vadhoo Island, one of the best spots to witness the spectacular ‘Sea of Stars’ phenomenon, an extraordinary sight to behold. When the sun goes down on Vadhoo Island, the sea waves lapping the shore light up like a shimmering field of blue dots, giving the sea the appearance of a starlit night sky. This incredible phenomenon occurs during these months due to the growth of phytoplankton, or aquatic creatures that glow in the dark. Guests can stir up the water, and if the plankton is present, it will splash around in the gorgeous blue light, creating a mesmerizing sight.

Dhoni Journey

Guest can cruise the exotic tropical islands of the Maldives on a spacious wooden Maldivian dhoni boat. Enjoy a sunset sail or a dolphin-watching excursion—or be dropped off on a sandbank for a day of relaxation.

• Dolphin Cruise
• Fishing Trip
• Local Island Experience

Private Speed Boat Journey

Guests can explore the nearby islands on a private speed boat, stopping at offshore reefs for snorkelling and fishing in the turquoise waters, guided by the resort’s expert. Guests can choose how to spend time from the activities below, whether searching for turtles or watching the gentle manta rays in their natural habitat.

• Dolphin search
• Manta search and snorkelling
• Turtle search and snorkelling
• Fishing Trip
• Local island experience (visiting locals)
• Sandbank adventure
• Hanifaru Bay