Things to do

Countless ways to spark joy

At Nova, it’s all about taking the time to do what makes your soul happy. Live in the moment, truly, as you plan each day as it comes. Maybe you’ll want to explore the dazzling rainbow world of coral and sea life, play beach volleyball or immerse yourself in the local art and culture. There are many exciting activities in Maldives to choose from, all designed to nurture your interests, spark your creativity and feed your soul.

Indulge in Elegance with Taittinger Champagne

Mark your calendars for 15th November, as Nova is set to host an exclusive dinner in collaboration with the renowned Maison Taittinger, one of the last large independent, family-owned Champagne Houses.

Art of Maldivian Cuisine at Nova Maldives

Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavours of the Maldives with our authentic cooking classes at Nova. Guided by expert local chefs, you’ll learn to prepare traditional dishes using fresh, local ingredients, creating a culinary experience that highlights the island’s rich heritage.

Supernova

Discover the joy of the cosmos

Festive Season 2024

Step onto the sandy shores of Nova, where time gently slows, and the rhythm of life is set to the soothing melody of the ocean.

Discover Wellness with Dr. Xiang Jun Lim

Reawaken your senses with renowned TCM expert Dr. Xiang Jun Lim at Nova Maldives. From October 31st to November 7th, immerse yourself in a wellness retreat that is not just a getaway, but a transformative experience designed to reconnect you with yourself, others, and nature.

Culinary Magic with Chef Sumaya Obaid

Savour the flavours of Arabia with our visiting Emirati Chef Sumaya Obaid. Known for her innovative fusion of traditional Arabian flavours with global cuisine, Chef Sumaya will offer a soulful dining experience amidst our laidback island haven.

Soul Renewal Retreat

Embark on a transformative journey with Dr. Amit Kumar ‘Eknath’, a world-renowned beacon of healing and wisdom.

Holhuashi

Discover the richness of Maldivian culture at Nova’s weekly Holhuashi underneath the banyan tree, where local storytelling will captivate your spirit as you learn about the local traditions, rituals and lifestyle.

Destination Dining

Indulge in a private banquet by the glistening shores. Savour the heavenly flavours accompanied by the finest wines as you relish the magical setting — creating a memory that will linger in your soul forever.

Eskape Spa

Feel pampered and nourish your spirit with our special holistic spa rituals using luxurious organic products. You’re in good hands with our Eskape Spa team, who enhances the body and soul’s wellbeing, restoring moments of mindfulness.

Diving

Located in South Ari Atoll, Nova is a place where the deep blue takes you on an aquatic dream. Here, the currents of pinnacles and channels carry you beyond the vibrant reefs – to some of the most spectacular sights.