Overview
Overlooking a stunning coral atoll that is at least a 1000 years old, the Taj Coral Reef Resort & Spa in the Maldives is a contemporary island paradise. You will arrive at Hembadhu Island from Velana International Airport which is only a 45-minute speedboat ride.
There is something for everyone at this resort, and it’s all good for the environment. This resort is a popular destination for honeymooners and those celebrating anniversaries of their own. At this resort, there is something fun for everyone in the group. In addition, the vegetarian and vegan food options here are among the best in all of the Maldives. The resort also has a 5 Star sister property.
The all-inclusive dining plan provides access to a restaurant serving international cuisine and a bar serving a variety of drinks. At Jiva Spa, you can treat yourself to a relaxing massage or a rejuvenating facial. A variety of soothing and restorative therapies are available at the spa to help you feel better. Feel renewed after a relaxing island vacation in the Maldives.
The Taj Coral Reef Resort & Spa Maldives’ dedication to preserving the environment has been recognized with multiple awards. You can also participate in efforts to replenish the reef’s coral diversity. The resort has a professional dive school where guests can learn to scuba dive. There are also opportunities to take a refresher course or go on a guided dive trip around the island. You can also visit a shipwreck near the resort.
Guests of the Taj Coral Reef Resort & Spa can also go on dolphin cruises, big game fishing trips, or snorkelling trips while they’re here. The resort’s events staff also arranges parties for guests to enjoy on the island. Whether After the wedding, you and your guests can celebrate in style. You can arrange a private ceremony like a proposal or renewal of vows. If you need help organizing your upcoming trip, feel free to consult a member of our staff.
Starting from
899
Location
Hembadhu Island
Male Atholhu (Kaafu Atoll)
Transfer Time
45 minutes
Transfer Mode
Speedboat
Rooms
62
Distance from Airport
36km
Nearest International Airport
Velana International Airport
Accommodations
Superior Beach Villa
One-Bedroom Superior Beach Villa
These Superior Beach Villas face the lagoon and beachfront. Each villa has a king-size bed, minibar and comfy lounge seat inside the villa. On the patio in front, you will find a covered veranda where you can relax on the sofa, your hammock near the beach or on your sun loungers. Each villa has a bathroom with a separate rainfall shower and a soaking bathtub.
Maximum occupancy: 02 Adults
Total floor area: 58 m²
- Beach View
- Outdoor Shower
- In-Villa Dining Service
- Home Theatre System
- King Size Bed
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Twice Daily Housekeeping
- Evening Turndown Service
- Outdoor Deck
Staying in a Superior Beach Villa is better suited for couples looking for a short break and comes with a private hammock near the beach.
Each villa offers a view of the ocean from your bedroom, a soaking bathtub and a separate rainfall shower.
The Coral All-Inclusive package offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner at select restaurants with a choice of beverages for the duration of your stay.
Taj Coral Reef Maldives is a 45-minute journey by Speedboat from Velana International Airport.
Check AvailibilityDeluxe Beach Villa
One-Bedroom Deluxe Beach Villa
These Deluxe Beach Villas offer more space while facing towards the beachfront and lagoon. Each villa has a king-size bed with room for a second rollaway bed. You will also find a well-stocked minibar in the room and a comfy lounge seat inside the villa. On the patio in front, you will find a covered veranda where you can relax on the sofa, your hammock near the beach or on your sun loungers. Each villa has a bathroom with a separate rainfall shower and a soaking bathtub as well as an additional outdoor rainfall shower.
Maximum occupancy: 03 Adults or 02 Adults & 01 Child
Total floor area: 66 m²
- Beach View
- King Size Bed
- Outdoor Deck
- Outdoor Shower
- In-Villa Dining Service
- Home Theatre System
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Daybed
- Evening Turndown Service
The Deluxe Beach Villa is more spacious and can accommodate a small family.
Each villa offers a view of the ocean from your bedroom, a soaking bathtub an indoor rainfall shower and a separate outdoor rainfall shower.
The Coral All-Inclusive package offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner at select restaurants with a choice of beverages for the duration of your stay.
Taj Coral Reef Maldives is a 45-minute journey by Speedboat from Velana International Airport.
Check AvailibilityPremium Water Villa
One-Bedroom Premium Water Villa
Each Premium Water Villa is located just over the turquoise lagoon where you can find tropical fish. Inside the room, you will find a king-size bed and comfy sofa seating. . You will also find a well-stocked minibar and lovely views of the lagoon and ocean. In the en-suite bathroom, you will find a soaking bathtub for two with a view of the ocean and a rainfall shower. Outside the bedroom, you will find a wooden sundeck with direct access to the island’s lagoon and an outdoor rain shower, sun loungers and a dining table. Guests also receive complimentary use of snorkelling gear upon request during their stay.
Maximum occupancy: 03 Adults or 02 Adults & 01 Child
Total floor area: 85 m²
- Over the Water
- Direct Lagoon Access via Staircase
- Sun Loungers
- Outdoor Deck
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- In-Villa Dining Service
- Rain Shower
- Outdoor Shower
- Home Theatre System
Each Water Villa located just over the island’s lagoon and its colourful fish.
The wooden sundeck outside the room offers direct access to the lagoon and house reef. In the Bathroom you will find a soaking bathtub for two and a rainfall shower.
The Coral All-Inclusive package offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner at select restaurants with a choice of beverages for the duration of your stay.
Taj Coral Reef Maldives is a 45-minute journey by Speedboat from Velana International Airport.
Check AvailibilityNirvana Presidential Suite
Two-Bedroom Beach Suite with Private Pool
The Nirvana Presidential Suite is the most spacious suite on the island and it is perfect for a family of up to 5 guests. Each suite has a king-size bedroom and a guest bedroom with twin beds. The master bedroom is up a flight of stairs on the 1st floor while the guest bedroom is located on the ground floor next to the shared living area. You could also request an extra bed or baby cot for the suite. The suite is also close to the beachfront that faces the islands lagoon and has a large private infinity pool facing the beach as well as sun loungers and outdoor . There are two bathrooms, with walk in wardrobes, a rainfall shower and a soaking bathtub. there is also a third guest bathroom attached to the shared living area.
Maximum occupancy: 05 Adults or 04 Adults & 01 Child
Total floor area: 215 m²
- Plunge Pool
- Walk-in Wardrobe
- Master Bedroom
- Pantry
- Bathtub
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Rain Shower
- Wooden Deck
- Glass Enclosed Shower Stall
This is the most luxurious suite on the island and is the perfect getaway for a family or group of friends
The suite has two separate bedrooms and 3 bathrooms as well as a large private infinity pool on the beachfront.
The Coral All-Inclusive package offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner at select restaurants with a choice of beverages for the duration of your stay.
Taj Coral Reef Maldives is a 45-minute journey by Speedboat from Velana International Airport.
Check AvailibilityDining
Restaurants
OPEN - THE GRILL
A wonderful venue to sample Peruvian, Mexican, Brazilian, and Argentinean cuisines.
Cuisine: South Ameican, Seafood, Non-Vegetarian, Steaks
Restaurant Type: Signature Restaurant, Set Menu Dining
Dietary Preferences / Allergies: Please Inform Us of Any Special Dietary Requirements in Advance of Your Arrival
Open – The Grill overlooks the lagoon and main swimming pool. The venue was the first to introduce “South American Grill House Cuisine” to the Maldives. You can expect the freshest seafood, tender prime meat cuts marinated in herbs and spices, BBQ rack of rib, and juicy local lobsters all cooking over an open fire in the island-style kitchen. This coastal environment is a great place to savour South American delights with many rounds of charred corn, enchiladas, and tortillas.
Daily: 19:00 hrs- 21:30 hrs
- Open Air Dinning
- Al Fresco Dining
PIZZERIA
Authentic and inspired pizzas with a thin crust made in a wood-burning oven.
Cuisine: Pizzaria, Italian
Restaurant Type: All Day Dining Restaurant
Dietary Preferences / Allergies: Please Inform Us of Any Special Dietary Requirements in Advance of Your Arrival
Share a slice from the Pizzeria where you can indulge in authentic wood-fired thin-crust pizzas. Each pizza dough is hand-rolled by the pizzaiolo and topped with the ingredients of your choice. From the classic margarita to the fiery pepperoni pie, or the children’s favourite Hawaiian pizza, everyone can enjoy pizza from the all-day menu. Whether you grab a slice after scuba diving, or after a tough day of lounging these pizzas are great with a lovely drink.
Daily: 11:00 hrs - 18:30 hrs
- Wine Cellar
- Live Cooking Station
BOKKURA
Indulge in Continental, Indian, Pan-Asian, Middle Eastern, and Maldivian cuisines at this all-day dining restaurant.
Cuisine: Continental, Indian, Asian, Middle Eastern, Maldivian, Western Cuisine
Restaurant Type: À la Carte Restaurant, Signature Restaurant, Set Menu Dining, All Day Dining Restaurant
Dietary Preferences / Allergies: Please Inform Us of Any Special Dietary Requirements in Advance of Your Arrival
Designed with the aesthetic of olden-day Maldivian fishing vessels this all-day dining restaurant offers guests Continental, Indian, Pan-Asian, Middle Eastern, and Maldivian cuisines. There is live music entertainment in the evenings that accentuate the relaxed dining experience. The a la carte menu features freshly caught fish on its rotating menu. The venue serves breakfast, a three-course lunch, and dinner menus that contain local favourites and traditional Maldivian chicken curry and Moringa Omelet. The restaurant also has a private dining space with a customizable menu and wine pairings to match.
Breakfast: 07:00 hrs - 10:30 hrs
Lunch: 12:00 hrs - 14:30 hrs
Dinner: 19:00 hrs - 21:30 hrs
- Wine Cellar
- Private Dining
Bars & Lounges
REEF BAR
Cocktail Bar
Try imaginatively crafted cocktails made with fresh local ingredients paired with authentic bar snacks.
Reef Bar is one of the most popular locations on the island for guests to come and enjoy the evening breeze and banter. This classic tropical venue is perfect for unwinding with a sunset cocktail. The gentle afterglow of the setting sun is fantastic when paired with stimulating conversation with your loved one. Enjoy the evening at a leisurely pace and try the unique cocktails served by the resort’s friendly bartenders or order a lovely bar snack to go with your beverage.
Daily: 10:00 hrs - 00:00 hrs
- Open Air
Excursions
WATERSPORTS & DIVING
Enjoy a variety of fun water sport activities and exciting island excursions that can occupy you during your stay.
The resort offers guest world class scuba diving experiences, including guided excursions to nearby reees in Male Atoll, lessons for beginners and refresher courses for those who have not dived in a while. Guests can also take part in the Coral Project by transplanting coral fragments onto purpose built coral frames. Over time these coral frames will bring more life back to the reef. The legendary shipwreck of the tugboat vessel Hembadhu is also viewable nearby with plenty of tropical fish of all sizes that come to visit the wreck too. Guest can also book a big game fishing experience during their stay or go for a romantic cruise.
Schedule Not Available
- Underwater Excursion
- Big Game Fishing (Full Day)
- Big Game Fishing (Half Day)
- Fishing
- Banana Boat
- Canoe
- Glass-Bottom Boat
- Sailing
- Catamaran
- Wakeboarding
- Windsurfing Lessons
- Scuba Diving
- Snorkelling
- House Reef Dive
- Romantic Experiences
- Aqua Ride
- Sandbank Escapade
- Discover Marine Magic
- Coral Protection
- Marine Life Fun
- Blue Water Fishing
ISLAND ACTIVITIES & EXCURSIONS
From private dining to group events and educational tours the resort offers guests plenty to do during their stay
Guests staying at the resort can book a private dining experiences on the Hembadhu island with the resort’s “Moon Deck Epicurean Fantasy”. This romantic venue is great for guests planning a proposal or celebrating their anniversary. Alternatively you could an evening in a specially prepared dug-out under the stairs near Reef Bar. Whether its a private party for two or an occasion for twenty people, the chefs will prepare a memorable meal to match the evening, sizzling meats and perfectly charred vegetables and much more. The resort also offers special renewal of vows packages for guests that are celebrating 10+ years of marriage, enquire now for more details.
Guests can also learn more about the flora and fauna around the island by booking a special guided house reef tour during their stay and at a certain time of day a fever of stingrays come to visit the island for a special feeding session which you can come and watch.
Schedule Not Available
- Wedding Package
- Private Dining
- Private Dining Experiences
- Private Beach Dinner
- Beach BBQ
- Renewal of Vows
- Romantic Experiences
- Wedding Pavilion
- Bridal Bouquet
- Special Celebration Dinner
- Wine Cellar
- Private Spa Suites for Couple Treatments
- Wedding Gift
- Wedding Buggy Decoration
- Visit Local Village
- Discover Marine Magic
- Coral Reef
Spa
JIVA SPA
Island Spa
The JIVA SPA wellness centre offers individualised spa treatments for relaxation and rejuvenation.
The JIVA SPA offers guests a pleasant oasis where they can be pampered and rejuvenated with a whole host of relaxing therapies. These treatments include Indian aroma therapy massages and signature deep tissue massages with traditional and medicinal herbs and oils. The spa also offers body wraps, scrubs, pedicures, manicures and facial treatments with detoxify and cleansing ingredients.
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Daily: 08:00 hrs - 20:00 hrs
- Signature Treatments
- Muscle Ease Massage
- Massage
- Indian Head Massage
- Body Scrubs
- Body Wrap
- Manicure / Pedicure
- Facial Treatment
- Muscle Massage
- Muscular Massage
- Sun Treatment
- Body Treatments
- Pehlwan Malish
- Aromatherapy
- Back Pure Massage
- Body Exfoliate
- Full Body Massage
- Deep Muscular Massage
- Detox Massage
- Lymphatic Detox
- Couples Massage
FITNESS CENTRE
Fitness Centre
Maintain your fitness regimen by working out in the resorts fully-equipped fitness facility.
The gymnasium is open 24 hours a day and is equipped with Life Fitness cardio machines and circuit training equipment. you can sprint a lap, walk for miles or work up a sweat at the fitness centre. You will also find Technogym machines and a free weights section at the gym which all in will offer you a pretty comprehensive workout.
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Daily: 24 Hours Daily
- Resort Gym
- Fitness Classes
- Technogym Machines
- Free Weight
- Fitness Center
Facilities
In the Villa
In the Bathroom
Island Facilities
Gallery
Policies
CHECK IN & CHECK OUT
- The standard Check-in Time is 15:00 Hrs of Arrival Day
Early check-in is based on availability. For guaranteed early check-in, an additional corresponding night will need to be booked at a full nightly rate. - Standard Check-Out Time is 11:00 Hrs of Departure Day
For late checkout, an additional corresponding night will need to be booked at a full nightly rate.