Maldives

Heritance Aarah

‘Indulgent, All-Inclusive and Exciting Entertainment’

Located in the Raa Atoll, Heritance Aarah is the perfect Indian Ocean destination for couples, families and friends. 150 beautifully appointed villas and suites have either direct access to beach or the lagoon, guaranteeing incredible views to accompany every moment of your stay. For those wishing to uncover the world beneath the waves, the Heritance Aarah Dive & Water Sports Centre promises to keep you engaged both in and atop the water, but for anyone wanting to stay plotted on dry land there's also a range of daily activities and entertainment available - everything from social gatherings to competitive sports. When guests need a little relaxation, they can head to the 6 soothing treatment rooms of the Over Water Spa, before sampling international culinary options by the poolside or sat atop the water. 

In Our Opinion

'We really recommend trying a Dine by Design evening – the chef will create a culinary experience personalised to the your palette in an unforgettable location. What a way to spend your evening.'

Ranba

Enjoy international buffets for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Ralu

Delicious French and Italian cuisines are served at this restaurant, open from early morning until late night. Advance reservations are recommended. 

Ginifati

A delicious seafood menu is available here, alongside fine wines and the restaurant's signature rum punch. Open for dinner.

Ambula

Sample the contemporary Sri Lankan trademark ‘Heritance’ cuisine for dinner at this incredible overwater restaurant. Guests can try an 8-course tasting menu paired with wines recommended by the expert sommelier. Vegan menus are also available. Advance bookings are recommended. 

Hathaa

Delicious and vibrant urban street foods are served for dinner. Try dishes from the chef's table, an interactive dining experience. Reservations are required.

Baani

Middle Eastern and international cuisines are showcased here exclusively for guests of the Ocean Suites, open from early morning until late night. Breakfast and lunch is served from a la carte menus, whereas dinner is a 6 course meal. The restaurant is set over the water, and is a fine dining outlet. 

Bandhi Bar

This pool bar is the perfect spot for shisha and afternoon refreshments. Open from mid-morning until late night, with pizzas served until the early evening. 

Sky Bar

From signature cocktails to classic beverages, this bar is the perfect spot for watch the sunset with a glass of bubbles in hand. Open from early evening until midnight. 

Udaras Infinity Pool Bar

Lounge on swinging chairs over the water while sipping a cool beer. This bar is open from mid-morning until midnight. 

Falhu Bar

Exclusively open for guests of the Ocean Suites, this chic bar serves premium whiskies and signature long drinks. Open from morning until midnight. 

Ralu Lounge Bar

Choose from a large selection of premium rums (the largest in the Maldives) and rum based cocktails at this scenic bar. Open from morning until midnight. 

Facilities

  • Infinity pool
  • Recreation centre
  • Fully equipped gym
  • Kids’ Club

IASO Spa

  • 6 treatment rooms
  • Health and beauty treatments 
  • Steam room 
  • Wellness coach 

Diving and Water Sports*

  • Diving 
  • Snorkelling 
  • Windsurfing 
  • Canoeing 
  • Catamaran sailing 
  • Fly boarding 
  • Water skiing 
  • Kite surfing 
  • Jet skiing

Land Sports

  • Table tennis 
  • Tennis 
  • Badminton 
  • Beach volleyball 
  • Beach football 
  • Football 

Services

  • In-house doctor 
  • Laundry 
  • Wi-fi 
  • Boutique 
  • Airport transfers

*additional charges apply

Heritance Aarah welcome newly married couples with the following:

  • Sparkling wine
  • Homemade chocolate
  • Surprise

Conditions

  • Resort to be notified at time of booking and wedding certificate to be submitted at arrival
  • Travel must be within 6 months of the marriage date

The Premium All-Inclusive Experience

Eat

  • Breakfast lunch and dinner at Ranba
  • Dinner at Ralu – reservation required
  • Dinner at Ginifati – reservation required
  • Dining options at a supplement include Ambula, Exclusive Dining
  • Hathaa restaurant available at an extra supplement.
  • Pizza Shack for lunch.

Drink

Available at Bandhi Bar, Sky Bar and Ralu Lounge Bar/

  • Wine list curated to include old/new world wines
  • Selection of whiskey and gins
  • Selected beers and spirits from around the world
  • Home pressed fruit juice
  • Soft drinks and soda
  • Ceylon teas
  • Classic and Signature cocktails

Enjoy

  • Mini Bar replenished once daily at all villas
  • Welcome bottle of sparkling wine
  • Two complimentary bottles of wine replenished daily
  • Two bottles of spirits selected by the guest added to the in-villa mini bar daily
  • The 3Cs - Ice cream, Candy and Cocktails from the Naughty Carts roaming the island

For an enhanced stay (subject to minimum three-night stay. Unless specified. 

  • Medi Spa - complimentary face scan for all guests to enjoy within 48 hours from check-in and spa credits valued at USD 50 per person

Excursions

  • Two (02) complimentary excursions for all guests, sunset cruise / night fishing
  • Four (04) complimentary excursions for guest stays of (06) nights and above, sunset cruise / night fishing / dolphin cruise / sunrise cruise
  • One (01) complimentary introductory dive in the lagoon (approx 15-20 minutes)
  • Complimentary selection of non-motorised water sports, snorkelling (with equipment) / windsurfing (test required) / kayaking / stand-up paddling / catamaran sailing (license required)

(Valid for the following villas: Beach Villa, Pool Beach Villa, Family Beach Villa, Family Pool Beach Villa and Ocean Villa)

 

The Premium Aarah Experience 

Eat

  • Breakfast and lunch at Baani. Reservations recommended.
  • Drinks at Udaras Infinity Pool Bar. No reservations required.
  • Premium organic drinks at Falhu Bar. No reservations required. 

Enjoy

  • Mini Bar replenished twice daily
  • Welcome bottle of champagne on arrival 
  • Fully stocked wine cellar with a variety of eight wines
  • Two bottles of spirits selected by the guest added to the in-villa mini bar daily
  • In-villa dining available. Please refer in-villa menu for terms and conditions 
  • The 3Cs - Ice cream, Candy and Cocktails from the Naughty Carts roaming the island

Extras (subject to minimum three-night stay, unless specified) 

  • Medi Spa - complimentary face scan for all guests to be enjoyed within 48 hours from check-in and spa credits valued at USD 75 per person.

Excursions

  • Two (02) complimentary excursions, sunset cruise / night fishing
  • Four (04) complimentary excursions for guest stays of (06) nights and above, sunset cruise / night fishing / dolphin cruise / sunrise cruise
  • One (01) complimentary introductory dive in the lagoon (approx 15-20 minutes)
  • Complimentary selection of non-motorised water sports, snorkelling (with equipment) / windsurfing (test required) / kayaking / stand-up paddling / catamaran sailing (license required)

(Valid for Ocean Suite and Ocean Residence guests)

Terms and conditions 

  • Beverage is for your own consumption, served one glass at a time
  • Alcoholic beverages will not be served to anyone under the age of 18
  • Refunds and/or substitutions not entertained, if not utilised or if a service could not be offered due to adverse weather conditions 
  • Benefits of the Premium All-Inclusive are non-transferable
  • Reserve wine and spirit list is subject to supplement charges 
  • The Resort reserves the right to make amendments to the Premium All-Inclusive Plan during the contracting season. However, noitce of any amendmetns would be provided in wiring 30-days prior to implementation. 

Accommodation

  • The Family Pool Beach Villa can accommodate up to 3 children.

Koka Kids’ Club

Age

  • 4-12 years

Activities Include:

  • Sandcastle competitions 
  • Piñata making 
  • Face painting 
  • Treasure hunts
  • Mini Olympics
  • Crab racing 
  • Musical games 
  • Disco parties
  • Movie nights 
  • Karaoke 
  • Mini yoga 
  • Badminton 
  • Mini football 
  • Mocktail making

Babysitting

  • Available for ages 2 to 4 years old
  • Available at the Koka Kids Club during main opening hours, for an extra charge 
  • Available in-villa for during the evening, for an extra charge
  • Advance booking required

Heritance Aarah is an idyllic place for a romantic celebration. The following packages are on offer to ensure a memorable day. 

The Classic Aa-Furaah-Ah 

  • Dedicated event coordinator 
  • Singles night out at the Sky Bar 
  • Pressing of bride and groom's outfits 
  • Fresh flower bouquet and bridal headpiece
  • Buttonhole for groom 
  • Decorated buggy ride to the ceremony 
  • Traditional drum escort to the venue
  • 2-tier wedding cake 
  • Champagne toast
  • Live music 
  • Symbolic certificate of vow exchange 
  • Decorated villa for after the ceremony, with champagne and fresh fruits 
  • Post-dinner chocolate treat with coffee 
  • Private sunset cruise 

The Premium Aa-Furaah-Ah

  • Dedicated event coordinator 
  • Singles night out at the Sky Bar 
  • Ceremonial set up on the beach, with aisle and flower decorations
  • Fresh flower bouquet and bridal headpiece
  • Buttonhole for groom 
  • Decorated buggy ride to the ceremony 
  • Traditional drum escort to the venue
  • A master of ceremonies
  • 2-tier wedding cake 
  • Champagne toast
  • Live music 
  • Symbolic certificate of vow exchange 
  • Decorated villa for after the ceremony, with champagne and fresh fruits 
  • Post-dinner chocolate treat with coffee 
  • Portrait of the couple by the in-house artist
  • Romantic 7-course dinner at Baani restaurant with wine 
  • Champagne/floating breakfast in the villa 
  • Complimentary couples treatment at the Medi Spa 
  • One-time free access to premium food and beverage outlets 
  • Local island experience with a sunset dhoni ride with mocktails and canapes
  • Wellness programmes at the Medi Spa
  • Premium All Inclusive with dining at seven restaurants
  • A range of watersports, including flyboarding

Location

Heritance Aarah, Maldives is a 40 minute sea plane journey from Malé International Airport.