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Over-water villas in turquoise shallows in the Maldives, overlooking a white-sand beach and an island with a lush interior
Aerial view of thatched villas and plant beds in a circular design, with a table at the centre
Man stands in bright turquoise shallows with a gleaming white beach behind, under a blue sky
Tropical island in the Maldives, with a tropical interior, bright white sands, turquoise shallows and lines of overwater villas
Woman in active wear hangs from blue ribbon on a terrace overlooking a white beach and turquoise shallows
Palm-fringed swimming pool with cut outs for seating looking over white parasols, bright white sands and the ocean
Treatment room made out of a nest-like material, with two massage beds cloaked in white and a wooden vanity unit with a mirror
Thatched overwater villa in turquoise shallows, with a wooden deck with green cushions and a swimming pool
Villa interior with a dark-wood sofa with yellow and pink cushions, a glass coffee table with a driftwood-design bottom, a dining table behind, wood-beamed ceiling and full-length windows overlooking the beach and ocean
Wooden steps leading up to a thatched-roof building with a wraparound balcony, and hanging lantern-style pendant lights
Two divers underwater observe a shoal of yellow fish
Bike machines in a gym with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking white sands and turquoise shallows
Male staff members carries lanterns to lay with others among white-cushioned daybeds in front of a large screen in an open-air cinema set-up
Thatched-roof building overlooking the ocean, with wooden tables and chairs. blue cushions, and a pianist playing a wooden piano
Sea turtle swimming through a coral reef on the sea floor
Tropical jungle-cloaked island with bright white sands and turquoise shallows
Villa with white bedding with white drapes over the bed, a sofa with pink and yellow cushions, wooden floors and doors open to a swimming pool and greenery beyond
Couple sit on a cushioned terrace area, next to sofas with cream and green cushions overlooking their private pool and the ocean
Silhouette of overwater villas as the sun goes down
Over-water villas in turquoise shallows in the Maldives, overlooking a white-sand beach and an island with a lush interior
Aerial view of thatched villas and plant beds in a circular design, with a table at the centre
Man stands in bright turquoise shallows with a gleaming white beach behind, under a blue sky
Tropical island in the Maldives, with a tropical interior, bright white sands, turquoise shallows and lines of overwater villas
Woman in active wear hangs from blue ribbon on a terrace overlooking a white beach and turquoise shallows
Palm-fringed swimming pool with cut outs for seating looking over white parasols, bright white sands and the ocean
Treatment room made out of a nest-like material, with two massage beds cloaked in white and a wooden vanity unit with a mirror
Thatched overwater villa in turquoise shallows, with a wooden deck with green cushions and a swimming pool
Villa interior with a dark-wood sofa with yellow and pink cushions, a glass coffee table with a driftwood-design bottom, a dining table behind, wood-beamed ceiling and full-length windows overlooking the beach and ocean
Wooden steps leading up to a thatched-roof building with a wraparound balcony, and hanging lantern-style pendant lights
Two divers underwater observe a shoal of yellow fish
Bike machines in a gym with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking white sands and turquoise shallows
Male staff members carries lanterns to lay with others among white-cushioned daybeds in front of a large screen in an open-air cinema set-up
Thatched-roof building overlooking the ocean, with wooden tables and chairs. blue cushions, and a pianist playing a wooden piano
Sea turtle swimming through a coral reef on the sea floor
Tropical jungle-cloaked island with bright white sands and turquoise shallows
Villa with white bedding with white drapes over the bed, a sofa with pink and yellow cushions, wooden floors and doors open to a swimming pool and greenery beyond
Couple sit on a cushioned terrace area, next to sofas with cream and green cushions overlooking their private pool and the ocean
Silhouette of overwater villas as the sun goes down

Six Senses Laamu

Laamu, Maldives

It’s easy to play castaway at this remote island resort. Guests at the family friendly Six Senses Laamu can kick-back in sustainable villas, experience nature-led wellness and savour gourmet dining. As for the surroundings? Pure Maldives’ postcard perfection, with snow-white sands and dazzling turquoise shallows.
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RETREAT HIGHLIGHTS

  • A remote, palm-fringed island for barefoot luxury, with villas over the water and on the beach
  • Immersive Six Senses wellness offering, including beachfront ‘nests’ for treatments, personalised screenings and movement-led programmes
  • A vibrant dining scene that that ranges from organic garden-led plates to Japanese fusion, relaxed poolside bites and chilled sunset cocktails


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About Six Senses Laamu

Six Senses Laamu is on its own palm-cloaked island in the Maldives’ remote Laamu Atoll, framed by dazzling white sand, a turquoise lagoon and with a lush jungle interior. Exclusive and peaceful, it’s perfect if you’re looking for privacy and a genuine sense of escape, with villas crafted from sustainable materials – either over the water or on the beach – each designed to complement the ocean views and tropical landscape.

In signature Six Senses style, wellness here is holistic and personalised. Standouts include the beachfront ‘nests’ for treatments, rooftop yoga sessions and mindful experiences grounded in nature. Dining is impressive, too, with open-air restaurants serving the likes of Japanese fusion fare and organic garden-to-table dishes.

Water babies will feel right at home. Just offshore lies one of the Maldives’ largest wave breaks, making Laamu a magnet for surfers. There are also vibrant reefs to explore, plus an infinity-edge pool. Bicycles are provided, so making your way around is easy, too.

Children of all ages are welcome at Six Senses Laamu. The Den kids’ club caters for children aged three to 11, while babysitting services are available at an additional charge. Younger guests can enjoy a dedicated children’s spa menu.

Wellness at Six Senses Laamu

The superb Six Senses Laamu Spa is right on the beach, with therapy rooms with ocean views or tucked among the greenery for added privacy. Staying true to the Six Senses philosophy, treatments blend ancient healing traditions with smart technology to create immersive, personalised experiences, and bespoke stays are themed around the likes of fitness, yoga and improved sleep.

Guests can have non-invasive wellness screenings to assess key biomarkers, plus a movement efficiency test that uses sports science to analyse posture and movement. Results are reviewed with in-house experts, who design tailored programmes to improve performance, reduce injury risk and support long-term balance.

The therapies range from Ayurvedic treatments to award-winning signature rituals, including the coconut-based, Laamu Kaashi Theyo (a resort special created to nourish sun-exposed skin). 

Along with nine treatment rooms there are consultation spaces, a rooftop yoga studio, state-of-art gym, steam room, nail spa, boutique lounge and a juice bar serving fresh, gut-loving smoothies.

PROGRAMMES

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EXAMPLE TREATMENTS AND CLASSES

  • Ayurvedic massage
  • Signature facial
  • Balinese massage
  • Himalayan body polish
  • Jet lag recovery
  • Sleep well journey
  • Yoga
  • Fitness classes
SAMPLE WEEKLY CLASS SCHEDULE

What’s on the menu?

Dining at Six Senses Laamu celebrates the island setting, with menus centred on fresh fish and seafood, quality meats and organic produce. With multiple restaurants and bars, it’s a standout choice for food lovers – this isn’t a dedicated detox retreat.

Leaf, perched above the organic garden, showcases ingredients sourced with local fishermen and farmers. Open-air Longitude serves breakfast and à la carte dinners featuring catch of the day, pasta, Asian staples and grilled meats, along with a buffet with live cooking stations. Zen, on the upper deck, serves up Japanese dishes with a modern twist, from sushi and gyoza to crab tempura.

For sweet treats, Ice & Chocolate Studio has more than 40 rotating flavours, while cocktails and DJ sets await at Chill Bar. Sip Sip is a relaxed poolside option for pizzas, grills and local desserts. Finally, there’s a wine cellar and the intimate Chilli Table, which serves five-course chilli-led tasting menus.

Six Senses Laamu is committed to sourcing sustainable produce to ensure its operations don't harm the surrounding marine environment. The resort supports the Blue Marine Foundation, a charity dedicated to tackling the global overfishing crisis. Reef fish served on the menus are caught by local fishermen from Laamu Atoll using handline methods, a low-impact technique that ensures only mature fish are taken from healthy populations.

Your accommodation at Six Senses Laamu

There are 97 beachfront and overwater villas here, some with private pools, all designed using local, sustainable materials. Each villa offers a sense of privacy and comfort, with layouts suited to both couples and families, though beach villas are recommended for those travelling with younger children.

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Things to See and Do

What We Love

  • Panoramic ocean views and incredible sunsets and sunrises 
  • Head underwater into the house reef early morning, and you might spot a reef shark or stingray
  • You’ll find bikes with your initials on at your room on arrival (with soft peddles for those bare feet!)

Who Should Go

  • Couples looking for an idyllic island location 
  • Beach and ocean lovers – the activities list in endless  
  • Anyone who wants to experience a once-in-a-lifetime holiday


LOCATION

Six Senses Laamu is the only resort in the Maldives’ unspoiled Laamu Atoll. Beautifully remote yet surprisingly accessible, the journey from Malé International Airport combines a scenic 35-minute domestic flight with a 15-minute speedboat transfer to the island.

A resort representative will meet you on arrival at Malé and escort you to the Six Senses Lounge, where you can relax while waiting for your domestic flight. If you pre-book your airport transfer with us, all legs of the transfer are included.

Local exploring takes many forms here – speak to the team about island visits, catamaran rides, guided snorkelling and more.

WHEN TO GO

Temperatures are fairly constant and reefs feature healthy corals, colorful fish and sea life all year long. The best time to visit in November to April. The wet season is from May to October but it is a perfect time to see turtles nesting and hatching.
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SEASONAL PRICE GUIDE

This chart provides a guide of how room rates change by season.
Between now and Jan 1, 2027
 
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If you have any questions about the best time to visit Six Senses Laamu, pricing, or choosing the right programme for you, our wellness experts are at hand to help curate the perfect package for you.
 

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