Soneva Jani

The first ever overwater observatory of Maldives Island, glare away, gaze towards the majestic skies while sitting at one of our four Dining tables, savor on an expertly crafted menu while our expert resident Astronomer helps you navigate the skies.

More like a blind meal, the chef only introduces himself once the meal is over. Dine on a secret menu prepared by one of our passionate chefs at a secret location which is bound to keep changing, hunt the chef. Booking must be made before 16:00 on Thursday, to avoid disappointments.

Head over to Soneva Jani's South Beach and enjoy relishing grill treats. The centre of So Primitive is the fire pit where world renowned cooking techniques are honoured.

Nestled within the resort's organic gardens, a hang-out spot for hosts and guests to share and communicate on inspiring topics like culture. The diverse Hosts' home countries inspired and the versatile rotating menu now showcases one cuisine from each country from around two world, every month.

Inspired by the acclaimed Swedish Chef and restaurateur, the overwater exotic restaurant celebrates fresh seafood and organic produce grown in the resort's garden, creating world class recipes and presenting artistically at the overwater alfresco diner, with laid-back atmosphere and refreshing ambience.

Voted as the most romantic restaurant, designed in drift Wood timber and reclaimed wood to get the rustic Shack vibes with a touch of Maldives, the seatings would be repurposed tree trunk logs which incorporate the recycled glass plate supports and reclaimed barrels. The open-air restaurant allows barefoot dining with caressing winds breezing amidst the mesmerising vistas creating romance, the two levels, out of which one is dedicated to sunsets lovers and the other to the artistic bar tender and the restaurant Kitchen. Enjoy a Sri Lankan Mud Crab Curry with a rose wine or a delectable beverage which is paired perfectly with your meal.

Internationally renowned raw food chef and cookbook author, Diana Von Cranach brings her own culinary recipes with historic menus from around South East Asia and Indonesia. Picked from farm and garden, organic ingredients prepared using techniques like steaming, flash-frying and dehydrating when they aren't presented raw. Health conscious, plant based menu designed with unusual ingredients, healing herbs and botanics are the specialty of So Wild.

A private room to host all your celebrations, seating 20 guests, allow our talented sommeliers to curate Wine tasting sessions or Wine dinner perfect for your occasion while pairing the perfect wines from our wine tower.

An exclusive invite to the most private beach dinner on the South Beach of our beautiful lagoon, only a short boat ride away from the Gathering. Take your place at a beautifully-made table on the water's edge and enjoy a bespoke menu, created to suit your culinary palate.

Enjoy Japanese cuisines with a contemporary twist while enjoying a movie at the silent overwater theatre. Dig into a modern style sashimi.

Get your hands on the multitude of ice creams and sorbets, mix and match the classics with Soneva Jani’s limited-edition flavours, bring alive your sweet tooth. Gourmet charcuterie, cheese and preserves can also be enjoyed here throughout the day and evening.

Get into your childhood self as you walk into our complimentary chocolate room and choose from a selection of handmade chocolates from our in-house chocolatiers. Take your pick of macaroons, truffles, bonbons and chocolates filled with pralines, enjoy guilt-free!

If you are lucky join in for a unique dining experience prepared only once a month in celebration of the full moon. Satiate your appetite with dinner under the sparkling moon, served on the sandbar of resort’s beach, no shoes needed.

Start your day with a healthy fresh breakfast with fresh fruits and breakfast staples. Continue the day with organic salads, live cooking stations, the wood-fired pizza oven, tandoors and grills, no room for hunger. Sunset aperitifs lead into our evening menus in the open kitchen.

Enjoy drinks and Tapas at all times at this day-evening exotic overwater bar. Start off the evenings with an organic aperitif or fresh presentable cocktails, spirits or liqueurs.

Our stunner Wine Cellar features a selection that includes predominantly organic or biodynamic wines. Ask our expert sommeliers, have a chat or organise a private wine tasting or wine dinner at the destination of your choice.

So Engaging is our chef’s table, which offers a mystery menu for five very special guests, be the lucky one. Get a front row seat to the action, and converse with our chef, take home a million cooking hacks.

We care for you in terms of your allergy-related or rooted in your religion or culture, we can cater to your dietary requirements. Talk to us with no hesitation, let us know of any special preparations (plant-based, vegetarian, gluten-free, nut allergies, low-carb, etc.) We will take care of it, inform us early.

Choose from a variety of options; candlelit dinner under the stars or a private picnic with your loved ones, curate your menu with our chefs, then choose a spot that speaks to you, with your toes buried in the sands or eyes glued to the turquoise waters. Endless possibilities!

Looking for a Midnight desserts in the lunar glow? A family lunch where the children plan the menu? A romantic gathering of sensual flavours on a private terrace for two? Take advantage of your tropical living spaces for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. We cater to all your tailor needs.

Nestled by the North Beach Spa Champa surrounded by the lush jungle views, fully equipped and open to guests of all ages, head over to our Tennis Court for a set match. Perfect your Topsin with Grand Slam Champions via our Soneva Stars Programme or practise and perfect your backhand with our expert Host.

Soneva Jani is home to a myriad of watersports activities, out of which some are non-motorised and are offered Complimentary with equipments; Kayaks, Stand-up Paddleboard, Windsurfing, Kitesurfing, Night Paddleboarding and Catamarans. Private lessons are available on request at additional costs, on an hourly basis.

Our range of Motorised Watersports are thrilling and adventurous, although they come with a price, it is worth your every penny. The best ways to experience and enjoy the oceans; gliding, diving, skimming with a SEABOB, move through the waters like a fish, on the surface and beneath the waves. For an exhilarating experience, try the eSurf-board, speed up to 56km/h.

Our Soleni Dive Centre offer world-class diving experiences for small group sizes ensured by our multilingual PADI certified instructors. Select from an array of Dive Courses and equipments available for you on rent.