Soneva Secret

Experience a fresh new wave of personalised hospitality at Soneva Secret 2024, located in the sparkling waters of the Maldives’ Haa Dhaalu Atoll. Thirty years in the making, our barefoot paradise presents the ultimate in privacy and seclusion, where the beauty of nature abounds.

Your Private Island
The first resort in the Haa Dhaalu Atoll, Soneva Secret features 14 overwater and island villas, including the Maldives’ only floating villa. Designed to offer the ultimate in Soneva hospitality and exemplary service standards, each villa features a dedicated team of three, which includes a Barefoot Guardian, Barefoot Assistant and dedicated chef, to ensure every stay is wholly personalised.

Star Rating: 5 Stars
Location: Haa Dhaalu Atoll
Distance from Airport: 75-minute seaplane flight from Velana International Airport
Total Rooms: 14 Villas

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Accommodation

Overwater Hideaway
Total Area – 461 sqm / 4,962 sqft | Max. Occupancy – Two Adults and Two Children
Beach Hideaway
Total Area – 448 sqm / 4,822 sqft | Max. Occupancy – Two Adults and Two Children
Crusoe Villa
Total Area – 461 sqm / 4,962 sqft | Max. Occupancy – Two Adults and Two Children
Beach Reserve
Total Area – 1,158 sqm / 12,465 sqft | Max. Occupancy – Four Adults and Four Children
Crusoe Reserve
Total Area – 1,108 sqm / 11,926 sqft | Max. Occupancy – Four Adults and Four Children
Castaway Villa
Total Area – 461 sqm / 4,962 sqft | Max. Occupancy – Two Adults and Two Children

Dining

Out of This World : Gaze towards the heavens at our castaway wine cellar, dining room and observatory. Zipline to the elevated wine cellar terrace to take your seat under the stars and dine on an expertly crafted menu, while our resident astronomer helps navigate the skies.
The Living Room : Home to a casual all-day dining restaurant and lounge, library, games room and boutique, this two-storey clubhouse celebrates fresh, seasonal ingredients from the island’s organic garden.
Bespoke Dining, Every Day : Our menus are entirely bespoke, reflecting true culinary imagination. Savour reimagined classics, fusion favourites and new culinary masterpieces as your dedicated chef tailors every dish to your preferences using carefully-sourced ingredients and refined techniques.
So Primitive : This toes-in-the-sand dining experience takes cuisine back to its roots, with meat, seafood and plant-based dishes cooked over a central fire pit, inviting convivial gatherings.
Cheese & Meet Room : Choose from an extensive selection of gourmet cold cuts, the finest cheeses and paired preserves – ideal for a pre-dinner treat and wine tastings.
Ever Soneva So Good : Indulge in a tantalising array of complimentary chocolates, truffles, pralines and more, all handmade by our artisan chocolatiers. Or discover a wide selection of rotating flavours of homemade ice creams and sorbets. Try the classics or get adventurous with exotic and unusual flavour combinations. Healthy yet utterly indulgent, most choices are free from refined sugar, dairy and gluten.

Spa

Soneva wellness
Our integrative wellness concept unites thousands of years of ancient healing wisdom with the latest in science and
innovation. Discover a curated selection of wellness services designed to help you relax, rejuvenate and rebalance in
our serene treatment room or in the private in-villa treatment room.

Diving

Marine Biology & Dive Centre
With many spectacular dive sites rich with marine life near the resort and in-house PADI instructors, Soneva Secret 2024 is the perfect destination to explore the awe-inspiring wonders of the ocean.

Excursions

Sunset Dolphin Cruise
A truly captivating experience, watch dozens of playful dolphins under the Maldives’ endless blues skies. As you cruise into deeper waters, you will be served snacks and light refreshments.

Swimming with Manta Rays & Turtles
Join us as we search for the enigmatic, graceful, inquisitive and charismatic manta rays and turtles in the waters of the Haa Dhaalu Atoll. Swim and snorkel in various bays around the island, which are home to majestic manta rays and turtles. There are several locations to explore, so itineraries may vary.
*Please note that sightings are frequent but not guaranteed.

Castaway Picnic
Let us whisk you away to one of our private sandbanks for a true castaway experience. Hop aboard our boat and sail to the island with your picnic basket, snorkelling gear, sunbeds and umbrella. Once set up, they will leave you to enjoy the pure tranquillity of the castaway life.

Out of This World
Embark on a journey across the Milky Way at Soneva Secret 2024’s state-of-the-art, Bond-inspired observatory. Equipped with a high-powered telescope, Out of This World’s observatory offers views of magnificent galaxies and the opportunity to learn about the universe.

So Private
Take your island experience to another level and dine on a floating kitchen platform out at sea, prepared by your own personal chef. Dip in the crystal-clear blue sea and explore our house reef, while your chef prepares a selection of sumptuous dishes.

ROOM TYPES

OVERWATER HIDEAWAY The serene Overwater Hideaway features an expansive master bedroom on the ground floor, complete with an open plan living room, spacious deck and a range of outdoor dining areas.
BEACH HIDEAWAY This private Beach Hideaway is surrounded by pristine white sand and lush jungle, just steps from the sparkling waters of the lagoon. Spread over two floors, there
CRUSOE VILLA Spread across two floors, this spacious Crusoe Villa features a private pool surrounded by ample space for lounging, dining and taking in the uninterrupted ocean vistas.
BEACH RESERVE This two-bedroom Beach Reserve is surrounded by tropical gardens with an array of dining and living areas, signature swimming pool and spacious terrace offering the ultimate in privacy.
CRUSOE RESERVE The spectacular two-bedroom Crusoe Reserve offers incredible views in every direction, whether over the interrupted horizon, into the clear blue depths of the ocean, or up towards the sky.
CASTAWAY VILLA "Available from December 2024" The first of its kind in the Maldives, the Castaway is an exceptional floating villa and offers the ultimate in overwater living. Spread across two floors, this exclusive villa is only accessible by sea.