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JOALI BEING is the Maldives' first dedicated wellness island resort, located on Bodufushi Island in Raa Atoll, Northern Maldives. This transformative sanctuary is accessible by a 40-minute seaplane journey from Velana International Airport. The resort features 68 luxury accommodations including beach and overwater villas with private pools, built according to biophilic design principles that integrate architecture with nature. Centered around the philosophy of "Joy of Weightlessness," JOALI BEING offers a sense of freedom, lightness, and wonder through personalized wellness experiences based on four pillars: Mind, Skin, Microbiome, and Energy.

The Maldives' First Wellness Island Resort

Transformative wellness sanctuary built on biophilic design principles, offering personalized journeys to the "Joy of Weightlessness" on pristine Bodufushi Island.

Location & Access

  • Located on Bodufushi Island in Raa Atoll, Northern Maldives, surrounded by crystalline lagoons and pristine beaches.
  • 40-minute scenic seaplane journey from Velana International Airport during daylight hours only.
  • Built using biophilic design principles with untouched wild forest areas, integrating architecture with nature.
  • 68 luxury accommodations including beach and overwater villas, all with private pools and butler service.

Wellness Philosophy

  • Philosophy centered on "Joy of Weightlessness" - a sense of freedom, lightness, and wonder.
  • Four Pillars of wellness: Mind, Skin, Microbiome, and Energy, uniting ancient wisdom with modern science.
  • B'Kidult multigenerational zone offering wellness activities for guests of all ages.
  • Nominated for MICHELIN Guide & MICHELIN Wellness Award, DestinAsian Readers' Choice Awards.
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Beach Villas

  • Beach Pool Villa: 230 sqm with king-size bed and 35 sqm private infinity pool directly on the beach.
  • Luxury Beach Pool Villa: 646 sqm sandy-toes sanctuary with outdoor sunken bathtub and rain shower.
  • Two-Bedroom Beach Residence: 630 sqm beachfront accommodation with large living area and private infinity pool.
  • All feature outdoor rain showers, separate dressing rooms, and spacious ensuite bathrooms.

Overwater Villas

  • Ocean Pool Villa: 260 sqm luxury water villa with 33 sqm private overwater infinity pool and sundeck.
  • Ocean Sunset Pool Villa: 260 sqm with sweeping sunset vistas and private 33 sqm pool above the Indian Ocean.
  • Two-Bedroom Ocean Residence: 382 sqm overwater villa with modern blue-hued interiors and two bedrooms.
  • Features include hammocks, outdoor rain showers, and direct access to crystal-clear waters.

Premium Residences

  • Three-Bedroom Beach Residence: Unfolding across generous beachfront with 105 sqm infinity pool.
  • Four-Bedroom Ocean Residence: 118 sqm infinity pool, wellbeing room, sauna, and movement zone.
  • Dedicated fitness and wellbeing cabanas, indoor-outdoor relaxation zones along palm-fringed shore.
  • Complimentary in-villa breakfast, personalized wellness treatments, and laundry service throughout stay.

Villa Amenities

  • Every villa includes private pool, personal butler "Jadugar" service, and customized Wellbeing Bar.
  • BOSE sound system with meditative music, wellness games, and tea/coffee making facilities.
  • Free WiFi, TV, air conditioning, safe, bathrobes and slippers, and hairdryer included.
  • Meditative musical instruments, wellbeing snacks, and no temptations in customized minibar.

Design & Philosophy

  • Built according to biophilic design principles to enhance energy flow and eliminate negative vibrations.
  • Light color palette of soft turquoise, pale blue, and light pink inspired by ocean and seashells.
  • Floor-to-ceiling windows flooding spaces with natural light, cloud-like fixtures creating ethereal feel.
  • All villas offer magnificent Indian Ocean views, whether beachfront or overwater settings.

All villas include private pools, butler service, and wellbeing amenities. Minimum six-night stay required for exclusive residence inclusions.

FLOW - Main Restaurant

  • Open-plan interactive dining space with three distinct kitchens serving Earth-to-Table cuisine.
  • SU Kitchen: Ocean-to-table pescatarian cuisine with fresh seafood and sustainable sourcing.
  • Plantae Kitchen: Nourishing vegetarian and vegan delights with wholesome plant-based ingredients.
  • B'Well Kitchen: JOALI BEING signature menu with meat and poultry, expertly curated with nutritionists.

Yutori - Japanese Restaurant

  • Overwater sanctuary designed by Michelin-starred Chef Hidemasa Yamamoto, opened October 2024.
  • Bamboo-thatched roof with serene oceanfront setting, surrounded by infinite ocean movement.
  • À la carte menu featuring Zensai appetizers, Sashimi, Sushi, Temaki hand rolls, and Robata grills.
  • Interactive sushi bar with live music harmonized to ocean waves and traditional Kagami Biraki rituals.

MOJO - Beach Restaurant

  • Tropical beach sanctuary on three-layered sundeck offering vibrant Mediterranean flavors.
  • All-day dining with light and bright selections to hearty and comforting global dishes.
  • MOJO Bar serves premium organic and biodynamic spirits plus extensive alcohol-free cocktail menu.
  • Multicultural team from Mediterranean countries ensuring authentic flavors and precision service.

Specialty Dining Experiences

  • Rakuzen private grill offering teppanyaki experiences framed by the Gate of Zero.
  • Private dining options from magical Turtle Treehouse to secret sandbank to private beach cinema.
  • Culinary Learning Centre with nutritional cooking classes and fully equipped kitchen spaces.
  • SAI tea lounge serving over 60 different teas with resident Tea Sommelier ceremonies.

Earth-to-Table Philosophy

  • All food options expertly curated with nutritionists, featuring ingredient traceability and sustainability.
  • Fresh, locally harvested, and sustainably sourced ingredients supporting small farms.
  • Carefully crafted collection of upscale alcohol and extensive non-alcoholic alternatives.
  • Meal plans include Bed & Breakfast at FLOW, Half Board and Full Board options across all restaurants.

Wellness Facilities

  • Expansive wellbeing facilities with 38 treatment rooms offering endless possibilities for reflection and growth.
  • Discovery Sound Path with healing harmonics and sound therapy in indigenous forest settings.
  • Hydrotherapy Hall with pure water experiences, Watsu pools, and cryotherapy chambers.
  • Himalayan salt room, herbology lab, sauna facilities, and treatment rooms with ocean views.

AREKA & CORE Spaces

  • Transformational wellness spaces reserved for guests aged 12 and above seeking tranquility.
  • Four Pillars approach combining Mind, Skin, Microbiome, and Energy through ancient wisdom and modern science.
  • Access to complimentary scheduled activities including mind & movement classes and learning lectures.
  • Harvard-trained experts offering personalized wellness journeys with nutritionists and naturopaths.

Recreation & Fitness

  • State-of-the-art gym with Technogym equipment and Pilates Cadillac reformer in premium residences.
  • Multiple swimming pools including heated pools and jacuzzis set at perfect temperatures.
  • Water sports and diving center offering marine adventures and equipment rentals.
  • Yoga classes, meditation sessions, and wellness programs with visiting practitioners.

B'Kidult Multigenerational Zone

  • Variety of wellness activities, workshops, and educational sessions tailored for guests of all ages.
  • Special wellbeing menu available for young guests aged 4 to 16 years.
  • Family-focused experiences rediscovering playtime together in tropical wellness settings.
  • Parental consent required for select treatments for guests under 16 years.

Connectivity & Services

  • Bicycle-friendly resort with complimentary bikes for exploring the compact island.
  • Free WiFi throughout resort, 24-hour concierge service, and multilingual staff.
  • Private JOALI airport lounge at Velana International Airport with refreshments during transfer wait.
  • Technology break encouraged during treatments for deeper connection with nature and personal wellbeing.

Wellness & Mindfulness

  • Sound healing experiences, meditation sessions above tranquil waves, and daily sunset rituals.
  • Ayurvedic and traditional Chinese medicine consultations with mind and body movement specialists.
  • Personalized group mind and movement classes, AKTAR Herbology workshops with expert guidance.
  • Transformative spaces designed for reflection, exploration, and growth in natural surroundings.

Marine & Nature Activities

  • Raa Atoll offers diverse and rich marine life perfect for diving and snorkeling adventures.
  • Turtle sanctuary experiences with one of three turtle sanctuaries in the Maldives.
  • Reef restoration project participation supporting sustainable marine ecosystem conservation.
  • Exploration of untouched wild forest areas remaining pristine across the island.

Culinary & Learning Experiences

  • Master fermentation techniques at Culinary Learning Centre with nutritional cooking classes.
  • Foraging experiences in the Chef's Garden learning about local ingredients and sustainability.
  • Wine cellar tastings and pairing dinners hosted by talented Sommelier with organic selections.
  • Tea tasting sessions with resident Tea Sommelier featuring over 60 different tea varieties.

Sister Resort Connections

  • Day trips arranged between JOALI BEING and JOALI Maldives with availability confirmed daily.
  • Special perks at JOALI Maldives for resort residents including restaurant access and activities.
  • 15-minute speedboat connection between the two JOALI properties in Raa Atoll.
  • JOALI BEING Cure wellness treatments available at JOALI Maldives spa center.

Some activities and workshops subject to additional charges. Contact your Jadugar butler for personalized activity recommendations.

JOALI BEING is accessible by a 40-minute scenic seaplane journey from Velana International Airport. Seaplanes operate during daylight hours only, with latest international arrival recommended by 3:30 PM. Guests are greeted at the arrival hall and escorted to the private JOALI lounge before transfer.
JOALI BEING is the Maldives' first dedicated wellness island resort, built on biophilic design principles. The resort's philosophy centers on "Joy of Weightlessness" - a transformative sense of freedom, lightness, and wonder, combining ancient wisdom with modern science through the Four Pillars: Mind, Skin, Microbiome, and Energy.
Yes, JOALI BEING welcomes families through B'Kidult, the multigenerational zone offering wellness activities for all ages. Special wellbeing menus are available for guests aged 4-16. However, certain transformational wellness spaces (Areka and CORE) are reserved for guests 12 and above.
JOALI BEING features three main restaurants: FLOW with three kitchens (pescatarian, vegetarian/vegan, meat/poultry), MOJO for Mediterranean cuisine, and Yutori for Japanese specialties. All cuisine follows Earth-to-Table philosophy with nutritionist-curated menus. Meal plans include B&B, half board, and full board options.
The resort offers extensive wellness facilities with 38 treatment rooms, Discovery Sound Path, Hydrotherapy Hall, cryotherapy chambers, Himalayan salt room, and herbology lab. Treatments are guided by Harvard-trained experts including nutritionists, naturopaths, and Ayurvedic practitioners.
All 68 villas include private pools, personal butler "Jadugar" service, customized Wellbeing Bar, BOSE sound systems with meditative music, wellness games, and premium amenities. Villas feature biophilic design with ocean views, either beachfront or overwater settings.
JOALI BEING can be enjoyed year-round as a tropical island sanctuary blessed with warm sunshine, gentle sea breezes, and turquoise waters. The Maldives offers an inviting climate in every season, making it ideal for wellness retreats at any time of year.

Marine Protected Areas

  • Raa Atoll features uniquely favorable habitat home to astonishing variety of marine life including corals, turtles, and manta rays.
  • One of three turtle sanctuaries in the Maldives with active conservation and restoration projects.
  • House reef restoration project supporting healthy coral ecosystems and marine biodiversity.
  • Pristine diving and snorkeling sites with crystal-clear visibility and abundant sea life.

Sister Resort JOALI Maldives

  • JOALI Maldives art-immersive resort located 15 minutes away by speedboat on Muravandhoo Island.
  • Day trips available between properties with special perks and dining access for JOALI BEING guests.
  • Art collection and installations providing cultural experiences and creative inspiration.
  • Additional dining venues and family-focused activities complementing the wellness experience.

Transportation Hubs

  • Velana International Airport (MLE) - Main gateway with private JOALI lounge and seaplane terminal.
  • Maafaru Airport - Alternative private jet airport for exclusive arrivals.
  • Seaplane terminal with scenic flights offering aerial views of crystalline lagoons and atolls.
  • Private seaplane charter options available for direct transfers without stops.

Natural Wonders

  • Untouched wild forest areas with indigenous vegetation and native wildlife.
  • Crystalline lagoons with pristine beaches and lush coconut palm surroundings.
  • Sound therapy locations within natural forest settings for healing harmony experiences.
  • Secret sandbanks and private beach areas accessible for exclusive dining and relaxation.

Check-in & Transfer Policies

  • Seaplane transfers available during daylight hours only, latest international arrival should be 3:30 PM.
  • International flight details required 7 days prior to arrival to secure seaplane transfer seats.
  • Guests arriving after 3:30 PM recommended to book overnight stay near airport for next-day transfer.
  • All flight schedules received one day prior to transfer date, journey approximately 40 minutes.

Age & Family Policies

  • Guests under 18 can only check in with parent or official guardian present.
  • Wellbeing facilities in Areka and CORE available for guests aged 12 and above.
  • Guests under 16 may require parental or guardian consent for select treatments.
  • Special wellbeing menu available for young guests ages 4 to 16 years.

Technology & Privacy Policies

  • Drones strictly not permitted for privacy and safety reasons of all resort guests.
  • Technology break encouraged during wellness treatments for deeper nature connection.
  • Smoking not permitted in public areas apart from designated smoking zones.
  • Photography restrictions in certain wellness and treatment areas to maintain tranquil atmosphere.

Environmental & Sustainability

  • Conservation of natural environment is priority based on biophilic design principles.
  • "Joy of Caring" Corporate Social Responsibility approach focused on responsible luxury.
  • Reef restoration project and turtle conservation programs supporting marine ecosystem.
  • Earth-to-Table initiative supporting small farms and sustainably sourced ingredients.

All policies subject to change based on local regulations. Full terms provided at booking confirmation and arrival.

Best Time to Visit

  • Year-round tropical sanctuary with warm sunshine, gentle sea breezes, and inviting climate in every season.
  • Dec-Apr: Dry season ideal for families and first-time wellness retreat guests.
  • May-Nov: Green season offering lush natural surroundings and intimate atmosphere.
  • Any Season: Perfect for wellness journeys with consistent 26-30°C temperatures.

Ideal Duration

  • 3-4 nights: Wellness introduction perfect for couples seeking relaxation and spa experiences.
  • 5-7 nights: Complete wellness journey including personalized programs and all facility access.
  • 7-10 nights: Comprehensive wellness programs with Harvard-trained experts and transformative treatments.
  • Minimum 6 nights required for premium residence exclusive inclusions and benefits.

Target Audience

  • Wellness Enthusiasts: Seeking transformative experiences through Four Pillars approach.
  • Couples: Romantic wellness retreats with private overwater villas and spa treatments.
  • Multigenerational Families: B'Kidult zone activities designed for all ages together.
  • Wellness Professionals: Learning from visiting practitioners and Harvard-trained experts.

Signature Wellness Experiences

  • Daily sunset rituals on ivory sands and sound therapy sessions in indigenous forest.
  • Personalized AKTAR Herbology workshops and tea tasting sessions with resident Sommelier.
  • Private dining experiences from Turtle Treehouse to secret sandbank with gourmet cuisine.
  • Comprehensive wellness consultations with nutritionists, naturopaths, and movement specialists.

Planning & Preparation Tips

  • Book seaplane transfers early and provide flight details 7 days before arrival for seamless connections.
  • Pack lightweight, comfortable clothing suitable for wellness activities and tropical climate.
  • Bring reef-safe sunscreen and prepare for technology-free wellness experiences.
  • Villa rates from $2,700 per night for Ocean Pool Villa, wellness programs from $1,693 per person.

Wellness Retreats & Programs

  • Seven-night wellness packages ideal for comprehensive transformative experiences.
  • Personalized wellness journeys combining nutrition, fitness, spa treatments, and mindfulness.
  • Four Pillars programs focusing on Mind, Skin, Microbiome, and Energy optimization.
  • Visiting practitioners program featuring world-renowned wellness experts and specialists.

Romantic Celebrations

  • Intimate overwater villas perfect for proposals, anniversaries, and romantic wellness retreats.
  • Private dining experiences from beach cinema to secret sandbank with personal chef service.
  • Couples wellness treatments and personalized spa journeys designed for two.
  • Sunset rituals and meditation sessions above tranquil waves for romantic connection.

Family Wellness Celebrations

  • B'Kidult multigenerational zone celebrations bringing families together through wellness.
  • Three and four-bedroom residences perfect for extended family wellness retreats.
  • Family spa treatments and wellness education programs for children and adults.
  • Milestone celebrations combining wellness philosophy with family bonding experiences.

Corporate Wellness Programs

  • Executive wellness retreats combining business planning with stress reduction techniques.
  • Team wellness building activities focusing on mindfulness, nutrition, and movement.
  • Leadership development programs incorporating wellness philosophy and Four Pillars approach.
  • Incentive wellness programs for high-performing teams with personalized treatment plans.

Special Occasion Planning

  • Dedicated event coordination with personalized butler "Jadugar" service for seamless experiences.
  • Complimentary in-villa wellness treatments and personalized group classes for special occasions.
  • Culinary experiences with nutritionist consultations and wine pairing dinners.
  • Professional photography services capturing wellness journey moments in pristine natural settings.

All events planned around wellness philosophy with advance coordination required. Seasonal availability and weather conditions may affect certain outdoor activities.

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