Aerial view of Six Senses Kanuhura, Lhaviyani Atoll, Maldives
Six Senses · Lhaviyani Atoll

Six Senses Kanuhura

Maldivian island life, reborn.

The Resort

Kanuhura Island, Lhaviyani Atoll, Republic of Maldives (encompasses three private islands; private deserted island Jehunuhura referenced)

About

Six Senses Kanuhura

Atoll
Lhaviyani, Maldives
Brand
Six Senses
Villas
91
Restaurants & bars
7
Transfer
40-minute seaplane ride from Velana International Airport (MLE), with breathtaking ocean, lagoon and island views. Alternative option, upon request: 30-minute domestic flight to Lhaviyani Atoll, follo
Star rating
5 of 5
On the island
overwater villas, pool villas, spa, dive centre, kids' club, marine biology programme, sustainability programme
The Villas

91 beachfront and overwater villas (one to three bedrooms)

Beach Villa

Hidden in tropical greenery, opens out to the turquoise lago

87 sq.m. | 937 sq.ft.

Beach Villa with Pool

Steps from the ocean across the soft, powdery white sand; oc

101 sq.m. | 1,087 sq.ft.

Deluxe Beach Villa with Pool

Set on the beachfront; ocean views; ultimate indoor-outdoor

122 sq.m. | 1,313 sq.ft.

Deluxe Beach Villa Suite with Pool

Beachfront; direct access to the beach

170 sq.m. | 1,830 sq.ft.

Two Bedroom Beach Villa with Pool

Beachfront with stunning ocean views; two independent bedroo

262 sq.m. | 2,691 sq.ft.

Two Bedroom Beach Villa Suite with Pool

Beachfront; ample shared outdoor areas

250 sq.m. | 2,691 sq.ft.

Three Bedroom Beach Villa Suite with Pool

Tropical hideaway with far-reaching views of the island's tu

415 sq.m. | 4,467 sq.ft.

Water Villa with Pool

Perched above the turquoise lagoon; uninterrupted ocean view

115 sq.m. | 1,238 sq.ft.

Family Water Villa with Pool

Overwater haven; reef fish/turtle views

126 sq.m. | 1,356 sq.ft.

Two Bedroom Water Villa with Pool

Overwater; uninterrupted ocean views; large infinity pool

305 sq.m. | 3,283 sq.ft.

Beach Retreat with Pool

Tropical island retreat just a few meters away from the ocea

170 sq.m. | 1,830 sq.ft.

Family Beach Retreat with Pool

Right on the powder-white sand; sparkling ocean views

195 sq.m. | 2,099 sq.ft.

Dining

7 restaurants & bars.

The Market

Bottega

Drift

Sip & Sand

The Point

Sunset Point

Scoops

On the Island

Recreation & wellness.

spa & wellness infrastructure
Six Senses Spa featuring local Maldivian ingredients (coconut, mango, papaya, honey, lemon basil, mint). Sensory journey with oceanic drum and Koshi chimes. Fac
gym & fitness center
Gym; Private Training Studio; Class Studio; Yoga Pavilion (all part of spa facilities)
dive & marine expedition center
Diving and snorkeling in clear waters; early morning fishing, sunset fishing, big game fishing — chefs prepare the catch to order; sunset dolphin cruise with dr
water sports ecosystem
Range of water sports including kayaking, catamaran sailing, windsurfing, stand-up paddleboarding; family watersports lessons; guided snorkeling
kids, teens & family infrastructure
• Kuda Vela — complimentary kids club for children 3 to 11 years old, offering creative, educational, fun indoor and outdoor activities (treasure hunts, art fro
island community infrastructure
• Earth Lab • Extensive free-form swimming pool located steps from the beach • Cinema Under the Stars with popcorn and refreshments • Well-stocked medical clini
Special Programmes

Sustainability & Environmental Philosophy

Villa accommodations built using sustainably sourced materials. Philosophy of being in harmony with the environment — everything is crafted from local and sustainable materials. Six Senses Boutique dedicated to sustainable fashion. Earth Lab on site. Organic garden supplies fresh herbs and produce to Bottega, Drift, and The Point. Kids' activities include art from recycled materials. Sourcing from local fishermen and farmers, and the wider region.

Daily Adventures (Recreation Program)

• Explore the underwater world — dive or snorkel the clear waters • Water sports: kayaking, catamaran sailing, windsurfing, stand-up paddleboarding • Fishing: early morning fishing, sunset fishing, big game fishing — chefs prepare the catch to order • "Robinson Crusoe adventure" to your own island for a day with a picnic on a deserted beach • Tennis or squash matches with family or friends

Immersive / Signature Experiences

• Castaway lunch on the shores of Jehunuhura (private deserted island) • A deserted island all yours for the day, with light picnic lunch and optional bottle of wine • Early morning sunrise breakfast on the beach • Evening cocktail watching the sunset on the beach • Barbeque dinner surrounded by the ocean, on the beach • Hollywood blockbuster or classic at private Cinema Under the Stars • Romantic candlelit dinner on the beach, just for two • Sunset dolphin cruise with drinks and canapés on board

Grow With Six Senses (Family Wellness Initiative)

Brand-wide initiative encompassing all six dimensions of wellness so children can connect to nature, the ocean and marine environment and learn while having fun in the process.

Getting There
  • 40-minute seaplane ride from Velana International Airport (MLE), with breathtaking ocean, lagoon and island views. Alternative option, upon request: 30-minute domestic flight to Lhaviyani Atoll, followed by a 15-minute speedboat ride.
Plan This Stay

Two ways forward.

01 · Direct

Book direct.

Check rates, availability and reserve straight from the resort's partner page.

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02 · Considered

Talk to a concierge.

Transfers, dining reservations, kids' clubs, dives, anniversaries — one person from brief to bag drop.

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