Surrounded by a coral reef in Maldives, Dhawa Ihuru, part of Banyan Group enjoy beachfront villas with private timber patios on Ihuru Island. It offers guided snorkeling safaris, Maldivian cooking classes and a PADI dove center. The thatched-roof villas at the resort offer in-room WiFi and feature dining and seating areas in their private gardens. It features views of the ocean and toiletries. Some villas have an open-air jet pool. Each villa features Maldivian swings. Dhawa Ihuru, part of Banyan Group is located in the North Malé Atoll, a 20-minute speedboat ride from Malé International Airport. The resort organizes island hopping trips and island exploration excursions. The property offers massages and aromatherapies at the spa or a walk on the white sandy beach. It's water-sports center is well equipped, and all non-motorized sports equipment rental is free. The property offers Maldivian specialties prepared by the resort's chefs on a private sandbank or a barbecue party in your villa. The restaurant have an Indian Ocean view with Asian, Mediterranean and local dishes, while the waterfront Velaavani serves cocktails. For additional dining / activity variety, guests are able to travel to Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru, 5 minutes away by speedboat, where they can dine at restaurants and snorkel in the house reef.