Four Seasons Landaa Giraavaru

Baa Atoll's marine-science flagship.

About the Resort

Four Seasons Landaa Giraavaru is a natural wilderness in a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. The marine biology team runs one of the Maldives most respected conservation programmes, with manta ray research, coral propagation, and a sea turtle rehabilitation centre. The island is large enough to feel wild, with jungle pathways, a lagoon beach, and an overwater spa.

Getting There

Seaplane 35 mins from Velana International (MLE)

From Velana International (MLE).

Quick Facts

Atoll
Baa

Level
Rare Find

Best For
couple, honeymoon, family, diver

Coordinates
5.2858° N, 73.1069° E

Website

www.fourseasons.com/maldiveslg/

Amenities

🧖spa

🧒kids club

🤿diving

🧘yoga

🐠marine biology

🏄water sports

🏊private pool

💪gym

🎾tennis

Honest Assessment

Great For

✓Marine enthusiasts — the manta research programme is world-class
✓Families who want an educational component to their holiday
✓Guests who appreciate conservation-led luxury
✓Divers who want access to Hanifaru Bay during manta season

Not The Right Fit If

✗Guests who want a quick transfer — the seaplane is 35 minutes plus waiting time
✗Travellers seeking a compact, walkable island — Landaa is large and spread out
✗Those who want non-stop dining variety — the island has fewer venues than Male atoll resorts

Frequently Asked Questions

What marine conservation work happens on the island? ▾

Manta ray photo-ID research, coral propagation nurseries, and a sea turtle rehabilitation centre.

Can guests participate in the conservation programmes? ▾

Yes. Guest experiences include coral planting, manta ID sessions, and turtle release events.

When is the best time to see mantas? ▾

June to November is peak manta season in Baa Atoll, with the largest aggregations at Hanifaru Bay.

Ready when you are

Tell us what you want from the Maldives. We’ll handle the rest.

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