JW Marriott Maldives Kaafu Atoll Island Resort
North Malé Atoll · 4km from Malé
Information verified July 2026
Just 15 minutes from the airport — the most accessible luxury in the Maldives
About JW Marriott Maldives Kaafu Atoll Island Resort
JW Marriott Maldives Kaafu Atoll Island Resort is a 60-villa ultra-luxury island in Kaafu Atoll delivering the JW Marriott philosophy of mindful, soulful travel in the Maldives.
The resort's location in Kaafu Atoll gives it speedboat access from the airport combined with the remote atmosphere of an island far from the busy Male Atoll resort corridor.
Resort Map & Location
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Accommodation
60 villas with private pools across beach and overwater categories.
- Beach Pool Villas — tropical gardens
- Overwater Pool Villas — lagoon views
- JW Suite — island pinnacle
Dining
Three restaurants with Japanese, Italian, and international cuisines.
Experiences
- JW wellness programme
- PADI diving and snorkelling
- Water sports
- Speedboat access — no seaplane
Spa & Wellness
The Spa by JW with mindful wellness treatments using natural ingredients.
Facilities
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Meal Plans
Getting There
Kaafu Atoll — speedboat from Velana International Airport.
Frequently asked questions
JW Marriott Maldives Kaafu Atoll Island Resort is located in North Malé Atoll, reached by an approximately 15-minute speedboat transfer from Velana International Airport (MLE). Transfers operate flexibly, including for evening arrivals.
JW Marriott Maldives Kaafu Atoll Island Resort has 60 villas, including 30 overwater villas and 30 beach or garden villas.
JW Marriott Maldives Kaafu Atoll Island Resort offers Half-Board, Full-Board meal plans. Niche Getaways specialists can advise which plan offers the best value for your travel dates.
Yes — JW Marriott Maldives Kaafu Atoll Island Resort has a dedicated kids club and welcomes families with children.