Baros Maldives

Spoonie Luv

Heaven on Earth, or the Ultimate Escape? Some might say Baros would be the perfect hideaway in a zombie apocalypse — an untouched sanctuary where the chaos of the world feels like a distant memory. Others? They’d simply call it heaven on earth. From the moment we approached the island, the shimmering aquamarine water and the gentle dance of vibrant reefs welcomed us like old friends. The local fish, who’ve likely called these waters home for years, added to the idyllic charm. Upon docking, we were greeted with a warm smile from our personal butler, Miss Shinta. She was more than a host — she was the heart of our island experience. After a seamless check-in, we embarked on a delightful island tour, exploring the pristine beaches, a well-equipped gym, and the lush gardens where Baros grows its own vegetables and fruits. Every step was like peeling back the layers of a perfect daydream. Breakfast at Lime is an absolute must. The eggs? To die for. The freshness of the local sushi and sashimi felt like they were crafted to tantalize the soul. And if you think breakfast is just eggs and toast, think again. From champagne on demand to freshly squeezed juices and the star of the morning — the coconut açaí bowl — I shamelessly devoured no fewer than five. For those with a sense of adventure, the house reef is an underwater paradise. Snorkeling through the coral gardens was like entering a living, breathing aquarium. Every dive was a brush with nature’s finest artwork. When it came to dinner, Cayenne stole the show. The Butcher’s Block was a carnivore’s dream — aged prime beef, Japanese wagyu, and a flawless Beef Wellington that made every bite a memory. And if the meats weren’t enough to lure you in, the decadent desserts and a vibrant Japanese hibachi à la carte surely would. For cocktails, The Lighthouse is where magic meets mixology. I highly recommend the Espresso Martini — a perfect blend of bold and sweet that wraps the night in sophistication. The hors d'oeuvres here were a delight, setting the tone for the dazzling sunsets that grace the island’s horizon. A heartfelt thank you to John and Francis, two incredible hosts who ensured our stay was nothing short of extraordinary. Their warmth, genuine conversations, and dedication to hospitality truly made Baros feel like home. Pro Tip: Take lots of pictures. Every corner of this island is a postcard waiting to be captured. From the golden sunsets to the rippling reflections of the sea, it’s impossible not to find beauty. Baros isn’t just a place to visit; it’s a place to remember, a place that lingers in your soul long after you leave. And whether you're escaping the end of the world or simply seeking your own slice of paradise — Baros awaits.

Todd Lust

Beautiful Atoll,From the welcome at the wharf, to our own butler Anas who is really looking after us, to all the staff , the marine department the food it is all a dream come true and we have gone to heaven. Must visit

Tim R Nichols

Could not stop smiling once I made it in - long flight, tired - got there an it was like time freezes and every single detail is accounted for. Breakfast was a paradise with beetroot reefish sashimi the plants and garden, staff all 12/10. One of the best experiences I’ve had and I’ve traveled for quite some time now.

Shabs Lorgat

This place is special. If you are considering it, just book it. A huge thank you to Ahmed, Shazeel, Justus, Shoaib, Toto, and Munawar, to name just a few who ensured we had an incredible experience. A special mention to our host and butler, Rayaun, who made this trip extra special by always checking in on us, making sure everything was perfect, and organising things on our behalf. What makes Baros unique are the little touches and thoughtful details. I won’t share them. Some things are best discovered for yourself, but they are what make this place amazing.

Nicolas Ruland

Cosy little island and therefore very private. Extremely friendly and accommodating staff who fulfilled our wishes. The quality of the food in the various restaurants is excellent and the variety of choice leaves nothing to be desired. The breakfast is particularly rich and varied in choice. The nearby reef for snorkelling is very pleasant. The gym is well equipped and pleasantly air-conditioned. A small beach for guests with shaded areas allows you to relax away from the villa. Everything on the atoll is within easy walking distance. A tasteful design is convincing throughout.