InterContinental Hotel Group’s first property in the Maldives is open. The new property joins others in the region, including Beppu, Japan and Hayman Island, Australia.
The InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau Resort sits on the southernmost tip of the Raa Atoll, near a UNESCO biosphere reserve, and is one of the most secluded areas in the region.
The new resort features 81 beach, lagoon and overwater villas and residences. It is the first property to offer guests access to all the amenities of Club InterContinental throughout the entire island.
The resort’s AVI spa includes six overwater treatment villas in addition to steam rooms, ice fountains, a yoga pavilion and a fitness centre. A Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioner is on site to perform various treatments, including herbal supplements and acupuncture.
Six distinct eateries, including restaurants and bars, give guests the variety to explore the island and eat delicious food and drink.

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