Evening Music such as - a Vocalist, a Band or a DJ
Bicycles (free)
Bicycles (chargeable)
Bicycles with Stabilisers or Child Seats
Child sized Bicycles
Sea Defences (sea walls) offshore
Sea Defences which disappear at High Tide
Groynes extend from Beach into Lagoon
Sea Grass Area (friendly to Turtles)
Located in Addu Atoll
Located in Baa Atoll
Located in Dhaalu Atoll
Located in Faafuu Atoll
Located in Gaafu Alifu Atoll
Located in Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll
Located in Haa Alifu Atoll
Located in Haa Dhaalu Atoll
Located in Laamu Atoll
Located in Lhaviyani Atoll
Located in Meemu Atoll
Located in Noonu Atoll
Located in North Ari Atoll (Alif Alif Atoll)
Located in North Male Atoll (Kaafu Atoll)
Located in Raa Atoll
Located in Rasdhoo Atoll
Located in South Ari Atoll (Alif Dhaal Atoll)
Located in South Male Atoll
Located in Shaviyani Atoll
Located in Thaa Atoll
Located in Vaavu Atoll
Room
WiFi available in Rooms
WiFi available in Rooms (but chargeable)
WiFi available in Communal Areas
WiFi available in Communal Areas (but chargeable)
2 Bedroom Beach Villas (with linking door)
2 Bedroom Beach Villas (with linking corridoor)
2 Bedroom Water Villas (with linking door)
2 Bedroom Water Villas (with linking corridoor)
Twin Beds available? (enquire for room type)
Water Villas
Water Villas with Private Pools
Water Villa with Child Safety Rails
Water Villa with Slide
Beach Villas with Private Pools
Sunbeds numbered for Villa
Sunbeds on Beach for Water Villas
Butler Service
Room Service/In Villa Dining
Room Service/In Villa Dining (incl. in a mealplan)
Coffee Machine and Pods (free)
Coffee Machine and Pods (chargeable)
Minibar included in All Inclusive
Movies on Room TV included
Movies on Room TV chargeable
Minibar in the room
Iron and Ironing Board available
Dining
All Inclusive
All Inclusive including A La Carte
Bar that shows Football/Sports
Celebration Beach Dining Available
Celebration Dining Dug into Sand Available
Early Dining for Children
OverWater Bar/Restaurant
Vegan Friendly Restaurant
Vegan Friendly Menus in Standard Restaurants
Food Intolerances can be Accommodated
UnderWater Bar/Restaurant
Breakfast - Buffet only
Breakfast - a la Carte only
Breakfast - Buffet and a la Carte
Coffee Machine and Pods (free)
Minibar included in All Inclusive
Coffee Machine and Pods (chargeable)
Minibar in the room
Room Service/In Villa Dining
Room Service/In Villa Dining (incl. in a mealplan)
In the Water
Snorkelling available from the Beach
Snorkelling available from Water Villas
Snorkelling available from a Boat Trip (free)
Snorkelling from a Boat Trip (chargeable)
Water Sports available free (non motorised)
Water Sports available chargeable (non motorised)
Water Sports available free (motorised)
Water Sports available chargeable (motorised)
Water Villa access to Water via a Runged Ladder
Water Villa access to Water via a Flat Step Ladder
Water Villa access to Water via Flat Step Stairs
Sandy Bottomed Lagoon
Surf Waves from Shore
Surf Waves accessible from boat trip
Sea Defences (sea walls) offshore
Sea Defences which disappear at High Tide
Groynes extend from Beach into Lagoon
Certified Dive Centre
Nitrox Diving
Whale Shark Season (May to December)
Whale Shark Season (January to April)
Manta Ray Season (June to November)
Manta Ray Season (January to May)
Sea Grass Area (friendly to Turtles)
Regular Turtle Sightings
Bioluminescence seen in past 12 months
Water Park in Lagoon
Bubble Master Introductory Diving for Kids
Snorkel Equipment included Free
Buoyancy Jacket for Snorkelling included
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible Villa
Swimming Pool Hoist/Crane
Swimming Pool Flat Step Ladder
Swimming Pool Flat Step Entry
Swimming Pool Slope
Hard Walkways
Golf Buggy Available
Sand Wheelchair
Transfer
Speedboat Transfer
SeaPlane Transfer (water to water)
Private Seaplane Lounge (as opposed to Communal)
Domestic Plane Transfer (tarmac to tarmac)
After Sunset Transfer available
Air Conditioned Speedboat
Air Conditioned Seaplane
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Joy Island
Joy Island Maldives
Flawless beaches
Joy Island from above
Dusk over the lagoon
Main pool
The lagoon
Evening walks on the beach
Slow days on the water
House reef
Jet skiing on the lagoon
Gym
Romantic dinner on the beach
Private dinner
Floating breakfast in your private pool
Pizza at Basilico
Palm Beach
Rainbow Bar
Rainbow Bar
The Market
The Market
Kiddie Cove
Tennis court
The Market
The Market
Private dinner on the beach
Kiddie Cove
Kiddie Cove
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Joy Island, a name could never be more fitting for a joyful place.
An island of happiness, full of activities and services for the most fun holiday in Maldives.
Featuring 151 villas on the beach and in the lagoon, Joy Island is located in North Malé Atoll close from Velana International Airport, only 40 minutes away by speedboat.
The shape of this beautiful island resembles a butterfly with its wide white sand beach, surrounded by a stunning turquoise lagoon.
Joy Island has 151 rooms, 60 rooms located overwater with breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean, and 91 rooms on the beach surrounded by beautiful tropical vegetation. From spacious villas to elegantly luxurious suites, each accommodation is thoughtfully designed to ensure your utmost comfort. Savor the added luxury of private plunge pools for an intimate for an intimate experience for a refreshing dip.
Indulge in a diverse range of exquisite dining options from a selection of three restaurants and 1 bar in the most Joyful Island. The main restaurant, THE MARKET comes with various live cooking stations offering a wide variety of culinary delights. PALM BEACH Restaurant offers à la carte dining on the beach with a magnificent view of the Indian Ocean. For authentic Italian wood-fired oven-baked pizzas, Il BASILICO is the perfect place to be. RAINBOW Bar serves as a gathering spot for drinks and nightly entertainments surrounded by Joyful ambience. Experience our destination dining options, from a magical sunset dinner under the stars on a sunken sand table, floating in your own private pool, or a picnic on the sandbank.
Island Attributes
Island Features
Tennis
Swimming Pool for Children
Splash Park for Children
Bubble Master Introductory Diving for Kids
Swim Up Pool Bar
Communal Swimming Pool
Communal Swimming Pool (Adults only)
Kids Club (from 3 yrs)
Kids Club (from 4 yrs)
Babysitting Available
Doctor on Island
Nurse on Island
Decompression Chamber on Island
Island Time 1 hour ahead of Airport/Male Time
Golf Buggies for transportation
Spa
Gym
Evening Music Entertainment
Feeding of fish/shark/rays by the island
Shop - for Gifts/Everyday
Snorkel Equipment included Free
Local Island Excursion
Evening Music such as - Bodu Beru
Evening Music such as - a Vocalist, a Band or a DJ
Bicycles (free)
Bicycles (chargeable)
Bicycles with Stabilisers or Child Seats
Child sized Bicycles
Sea Defences (sea walls) offshore
Sea Defences which disappear at High Tide
Groynes extend from Beach into Lagoon
Sea Grass Area (friendly to Turtles)
Located in North Male Atoll (Kaafu Atoll)
Room
WiFi available in Rooms
WiFi available in Rooms (but chargeable)
WiFi available in Communal Areas
WiFi available in Communal Areas (but chargeable)
2 Bedroom Beach Villas (with linking door)
2 Bedroom Beach Villas (with linking corridoor)
2 Bedroom Water Villas (with linking door)
2 Bedroom Water Villas (with linking corridoor)
Twin Beds available? (enquire for room type)
Water Villas with Private Pools
Water Villa with Child Safety Rails
Water Villa with Slide
Beach Villas with Private Pools
Sunbeds numbered for Villa
Sunbeds on Beach for Water Villas
Butler Service
Room Service/In Villa Dining
Room Service/In Villa Dining (incl. in a mealplan)
Coffee Machine and Pods (free)
Coffee Machine and Pods (chargeable)
Minibar included in All Inclusive
Movies on Room TV included
Movies on Room TV chargeable
Minibar in the room
Iron and Ironing Board available
Dining
All Inclusive
All Inclusive including A La Carte
Bar that shows Football/Sports
Celebration Beach Dining Available
Celebration Dining Dug into Sand Available
Early Dining for Children
OverWater Bar/Restaurant
Vegan Friendly Restaurant
Vegan Friendly Menus in Standard Restaurants
Food Intolerances can be Accommodated
UnderWater Bar/Restaurant
Breakfast - Buffet only
Breakfast - a la Carte only
Breakfast - Buffet and a la Carte
Coffee Machine and Pods (free)
Minibar included in All Inclusive
Coffee Machine and Pods (chargeable)
Minibar in the room
Room Service/In Villa Dining
Room Service/In Villa Dining (incl. in a mealplan)
In the Water
Snorkelling available from the Beach
Snorkelling available from Water Villas
Snorkelling available from a Boat Trip (free)
Snorkelling from a Boat Trip (chargeable)
Water Sports available free (non motorised)
Water Sports available chargeable (non motorised)
Water Sports available free (motorised)
Water Sports available chargeable (motorised)
Water Villa access to Water via a Runged Ladder
Water Villa access to Water via a Flat Step Ladder
Water Villa access to Water via Flat Step Stairs
Sandy Bottomed Lagoon
Surf Waves from Shore
Surf Waves accessible from boat trip
Sea Defences (sea walls) offshore
Sea Defences which disappear at High Tide
Groynes extend from Beach into Lagoon
Certified Dive Centre
Nitrox Diving
Whale Shark Season (May to December)
Whale Shark Season (January to April)
Manta Ray Season (June to November)
Manta Ray Season (January to May)
Sea Grass Area (friendly to Turtles)
Regular Turtle Sightings
Bioluminescence seen in past 12 months
Water Park in Lagoon
Bubble Master Introductory Diving for Kids
Snorkel Equipment included Free
Buoyancy Jacket for Snorkelling included
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible Villa
Swimming Pool Hoist/Crane
Swimming Pool Flat Step Ladder
Swimming Pool Flat Step Entry
Swimming Pool Slope
Hard Walkways
Golf Buggy Available
Sand Wheelchair
Transfer
Speedboat Transfer
SeaPlane Transfer (water to water)
Private Seaplane Lounge (as opposed to Communal)
Domestic Plane Transfer (tarmac to tarmac)
After Sunset Transfer available
Air Conditioned Speedboat
Air Conditioned Seaplane
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Food
Rooms
Activities
Maps
Restaurants and Bars
The Market
Our main restaurant is an open-air market style which provides a great variety of cuisines from all over the world. Different daily themes will spoil all tastes and culinary needs. This very special restaurant offers a service that reminds you of the biggest cosmopolitan cities in the world, but from where you can see the amazing Indian Ocean.
Il Basilico
Next to the pool is our typical Italian pizzeria, il Basilico. Here you will find some of the main and most loved Italian dishes, overwhelmed by nature and tropical colours.
Rainbow
Joy Island’s main bar, as suggested by the name, is full of colours and happiness. The Rainbow bar is a convivial meeting spot. Here, we serve freshly made cocktails and wide varieties of wine, accompanied by live music performances and entertainment every night.
Chiringuito
On the tip of the island you can find our Chiringuito; this is both a restaurant and a bar. Lunch is offered in an amazing paella while used for suggestive BBQs under the stars.
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Beach Villa
Our entry level room, 50-square meters Beach Villas are located on the east side of the island with an amazing sunrise view. Each villa includes a typical open air Maldivian bathroom for an authentic experience.
We have been dealing with the Maldives for over 36 years and have great relationships with all Island Teams. At times they may run special offers with our competitors - however all islands will assist Us in price matching and getting you the best deal including ATOL & TTA protection where applicable.
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Beach Suite
At 70-square meters, Beach Suites offer larger living rooms and more spacious open air Maldivian bathroom. All Beach Suites are located on the west side of the island where the ultimate sunset view awaits.
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Beach Suite with Pool
Joy’s Beach Suites with Pool are the ultimate in self-indulgence. Guests can enjoy a large, 100-square meters suite with sunset view that comes with a private pool overlooking the beach.
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Family Beach Villa
Joy’s huge 100-square meters Family Beach Villas are the perfect option for families of three or more with an inter-connecting door from the veranda. They are ideal for parents who wants to stay close to their children but also want their own privacy.
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Lagoon Villa
These luxurious 60-square meters overwater villas are the epitome of understated elegance. Our Lagoon villas are located on the east side of the island, from where you can enjoy the sunrise from the privacy of your room.
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Lagoon Suite
The 70-square meters Lagoon Suites provide direct access to the turquoise lagoon, and guests enjoy stunning views over the ocean, complete with astonishing sunsets.
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Lagoon Suite with Pool
Our 100-square meters Lagoon suite pool are a step-up in extravagant luxury, these suites come with a wade-in private pool on the sundeck.
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Joy Beach Suite
The 300-square meters Joy Beach Suite is the ultimate in lux comfort, and is the largest guest suite on the island. It has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a magnificent living room. It also presents an outdoor dining area, with a private plunge pool. Its stunning beachfront setting affords a jaw dropping view of the lagoon and of the sunset.
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Joy Lagoon Suite
Our largest overwater suite, 280-square meters; this luxurious villa features modern furniture with colours that complements the amazing landscape.This corner of heaven is ideal for submerging in a special retreat, far from the busy life. It has a big private deck with sunbeds, a gorgeous lagoon setting with a private pool and sunset view. The suite offers everything you could want for an exclusive, romantic and unforgettable holiday in the Maldives.
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Sports and Activities
Fully equipped water sport and PADI diving center offering various water activities with professional instructors an ultimate equipments. House reef on one side of the island reachable by a short swim. The resort also has a tennis court and a paddle tennis court. Daily boat excursions to discover nearby islands and snorkeling in the majestic reefs nearby.
Kids Club
Joy’s Kids Club has a wide variety of activities to keep younger guests happy and entertained. The Kids club is fully supervised by professional adult staff.
Dream Spa
Our experienced spa therapists will make your serene holiday dream come true with a wide range of therapeutic treatments from various corners of the world to ensure a sublime spa experience, designed to heal the mind, body and spirit. Located overwater, the treatment rooms are ideal for couples treatments and massages in complete privacy with a stunning view of the Indian Ocean.
Complimentary Guest Services
These services will be provided on complimentary basis where applicable. Should clients wish to avail these services the request is to be submitted at the time of reservations. 1. Guest celebrating birthday or anniversary on the island will receive a cake per stay. 2. Repeat guests will receive a fruit basket on arrival per stay.
Honeymoon Offers
These services will be provided on complimentary basis where applicable. Should clients wish to avail these services the request is to be submitted at the time of reservations. To qualify for honeymoon services, honeymooners will be required to submit certified documents (validity max. 12 months) and this should be communicated to the clients at the time of reservation. ● All Honeymooners for a minimum 4 nights stay will receive a bottle of wine, chocolate with special turn down service per room per stay and a Romantic Candle lit dinner for two persons. ● Free upgrade from Beach Villa to Lagoon Villa / From Beach Suite to Lagoon Suite (subject to room availability at the time of booking) for the period from 01.09.2023 -26.12.2024.
Lowest Rates
We only offer the Maldives and we have great relationships with the Management teams - so we’re confident we have the lowest rates in the world... just ask our customers!
Consumer Protection
All our holiday packages are doubly protected. ATOL protects packages with flights. The TTA protects ATOL packages and accommodation and transfer packages. These are provided at no extra cost so you can book knowing you’re in the safest of hands.
All in prices
Many travel websites who sell the Maldives do not include 10% government taxes and 12% service charges, plus other taxes within their rates. Purely Maldives’ prices are inclusive of all taxes and surcharges and we ALWAYS include either speedboat, seaplane or domestic plane transfers (click on the Transfer tab).
Best Service
The Purely Maldives team have personally stayed at over 100 resorts and have been visiting this paradise for over 30 years, so with our knowledge and experience, we can organise your dream holiday with confidence adding value at every stage of your booking.