The Athuruga Island Resort comprises of as many as 51 beach bungalows and is nestled amidst lush greenery. Easily it is one of the most popular 3 star properties in South Ari Atoll. The mood that pervades the Athuruga Island Resort is that of serenity and intimacy. Its simplicity attracts a lot of tourists to its premises. However, the most engaging are the sports and leisure activities which are bound to keep you busy for most parts of the day.
The guests of Athuruga Island Resort are offered free canoe, windsurf and laser boats; only if they are licensed and adequately experienced. Catamaran rides along with instructors are also provided by Athuruga Island Resort. Snorkelling is also a popular activity at the Athuruga Island Resort. Along with the “Water Sports Centre”, the Athuruga Island Resort also incorporates the “Crab Diving Centre” which provides a host of diving options which are safe yet adventurous. All your diving needs are taken care of here. Along with Dive excursions, dive speciality courses and dive excursions; Athuruga Island Resort also provides dive equipments for hire. There is a dive souvenir shop as well for the tourists who visit the Athuruga Island Resort. Diving courses are carried out in English, Italian and German languages. Indoor games and animation entertainment can also be enjoyed at the Athuruga Island Resort. Volley ball, Darts and Table Tennis are among the sports options available. Biology courses are also offered for a charge.
Tours and excursion facilities are provided by the “Water Sports Centre” of the Athuruga Island Resort. Whole array of choices are provided to you, making it difficult for you to choose. You can opt for night fishing; sunset fishing, big game fishing or you may even plan an excursion to Fishermen Island. Athuruga Island Resort also offers the “Robinson Crusoe Full Day Excursion to a Deserted Island”, which is a truly intriguing experience. You could also avail a full day excursion to the Desert Island. Night snorkelling and Snorkelling by Dhoni are also popular activities offered by the Athuruga Island Resort.
After a tiring day out at the sea, the Serena Spa is the place to relax and rejuvenate yourself. This unique spa of the Athuruga Island Resort offers a novel range of ayurvedic massages which soothe your mind and body. Wraps, facials and scrubs made from natural ingredients like papaya, cucumber, honey, yoghurt and sesame are used. A treatment at the Serena Spa lasts from 30 to 90 minutes. Guests of the Athuruga Island Resort who visit the Serena Spa are also served herbal tea or juices which are loaded with health benefits. Serena products which are manufactured in house; like creams, bathrobes, cleansers, ceramics etc are made available to the guests of Athuruga Island Resort.
There is a main restaurant, a main bar and a beach bar, the services of which can be availed by the guests staying at Athuruga Island Resort.