A Castaway Adventure At RAAYA By Atmosphere

Nestled in the heart of the Maldives, amidst powdery white beaches and crystal-clear waters, RAAYA invites you to immerse yourself in lush  tropical forests and unravel the legend
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Nestled in the azure waters of Raa Atoll, the newly relaunched RAAYA by Atmosphere beckons travellers to satisfy their wanderlust at this exclusive private island getaway. The breathtaking beauty of RAAYA Island reveals itself from a bird's eye view as guests arrive via a scenic 45-minute seaplane ride from Velana International Airport in Malé.

At this five-star resort, all guests are on the RAAYA Plan™. Crafted for RAAYA Island, this Holiday Plan blends the villa stay with the finest world cuisine, endless orders of premium wines and cocktails, healing spa massages, snorkelling at the house reef, ocean excursions, and curated artistic interludes. Inviting couples, families, and groups to experience an engaging island lifestyle, promising relaxation, outdoor fun, and nature exploration. 

Blissfully Natural Living

Nature's embrace and architectural grace merge eloquently at this enchanting resort with 167 luxurious beach and water villas. Wrapped in lush tropical foliage and soothing birdsong, the standalone beach villas come with the option of private pools. For couples seeking solitude, stylishly designed Water Villas with the option of a pool are the perfect option. Reminiscent of castaway ships of yesteryear, these villas are elevated with all the comforts of modern furnishing, amenities, and a minibar replenished daily. 

Water Villa at RAAYA by Atmosphere
Water Villa at RAAYA by Atmosphere

Nestled by the beach, the resort's kid-friendly Family Beach Villas come with two inter-connected bedrooms, beachfront cabanas for dining and lounging, and the option of a 19 sq. m. private pool. The majestic RAAYA Residence sets a grand tropical stage for celebrations with loved ones. A path weaving through a garden court leads to this palatial suite boasting two expansive master bedrooms, each with its entry, to ensure absolute privacy. RAAYA Residence guests are pampered with a private stretch of sandy white beach to relax at, along with a 41 sq. m. infinity pool, a convenient pantry and alfresco dining pavilion, their spa pavilion and a host of other exclusive amenities and services.

Indulgence At Your Fingertips

With exquisite dine-around options, guests at RAAYA by Atmosphere are spoilt for choice. Be it the contemporary all-day dining restaurant, RAAYA Life serves Asian, European, Indian, and Maldivian cuisines, live cooking stations, dim sum, salad bar and delightful fruit and dessert displays. There's the chilled-out beachside Seb's Shack for burgers and finger food during the day. 

RAAYA Life - All Day Dining at RAAYA by Atmosphere
RAAYA Life - All Day Dining at RAAYA by Atmosphere

At night, guests can dress up for a sophisticated culinary journey at The Village, a quaint Italian restaurant. With authentic recipes from pasta to gnocchi and risotto, all paired with fine wine, the restaurant offers a feast for the senses. Or immerse yourself in a feast for the senses at Ampers&nd, a charming beachside Pan-Asian restaurant. From locally delectable seafood, meat, and vegetarian creations to the romantic beachside ambience, handcrafted cocktails, and live music performances, it's truly an unforgettable night. 

Art & Soul Of Island Living

Various outdoor amenities are hidden within the verdant green tropical forests, from a gymnasium and a peaceful open-air yoga pavilion to a mini golf course, a padel tennis court, a football ground, a beach volleyball field, and a Skate Park Circuit. Guests can visit the Artist Zone, mangrove walkway, or a watch tower viewpoint when not exploring the endless array of water sports or out cruising in the ocean. Book a treatment at the EL|ENA spa, which offers a variety of nature-inspired massages and relaxing wellness activities such as floating meditation and sunrise yoga.

For little ones, there is the Discovery Den Kid's Club, where children can immerse in complimentary guided arts and crafts activities and explorations in the natural playground with campsites, a zipline, a trampoline and a shipwreck, first discovered by Seb. Immersed within the charming ambience of RAAYA island lies the captivating tale of Seb, an artist who embraced the island as his sanctuary after being shipwrecked. Artworks, installations, and stories flow through the island lifestyle for a refreshingly new adventure in paradise.

Beach Villa with Private Pool at RAAYA by Atmosphere
Beach Villa with Private Pool at RAAYA by Atmosphere

A New Experience Awaits 

RAAYA by Atmosphere is the Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts brand's newest addition, expanding the rich portfolio to three luxurious resorts in the Maldives and seven properties coming up in India. Atmosphere Hotels & Resorts curates distinctive spatial experiences inspired by local cultures and natural surroundings. Set off on the trip of a lifetime with your loved ones this year and soak up the inspiring lifestyle of RAAYA by Atmosphere with a special RAAYA Relaunch Offer of 20 percent on a fully inclusive holiday. Start dreaming of your ultimate tropical luxury escape!

For more details, visit raaya-atmosphere.com

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