Soneva in Aqua

Soneva's two-cabin luxury yacht — barefoot-luxury philosophy translated to a private Maldivian sailing itinerary.

Soneva in Aqua is a two-cabin luxury yacht that extends Soneva's barefoot-luxury ethos from its island properties to a private sailing format across the Maldives. The yacht carries a maximum of four guests across two cabins — the Master Cabin with king bed, en-suite bathroom, and direct access to th

Key Features

• Onboard spa treatments
• gourmet dining
• outdoor jacuzzi
• snorkeling equipment
• personal butler
• dedicated captain
• eco-friendly design
• stargazing deck
• Wi-Fi connectivity
• library

Dining

• Onboard dining with personalized menus

Signature Experience

Stargazing from the deck with the yacht anchored in open water, away from resort light pollution — the same resident-astronomer programming Soneva runs on land, translated to sea.

Accolades

Condé Nast Traveler Gold List 2025

Vibe: Barefoot-Luxury, Private-Yacht, Slow-Life, Soneva-DNA

Featured In Our Collections

Soneva in Aqua is featured in 5 of our curated collections:

When to Visit Maldives

Best time: The best time for ultra-luxury travel is from January to April.

Demand: Demand peaks from December to February, attracting affluent travellers.

Pricing: Ultra-luxury property pricing escalates during peak season.

Insider tip: Consider booking private villas or overwater bungalows during the shoulder season.

Avoid: The period from May to October should be avoided due to the wet season.

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