By / Scenic Spots Home (compiled and reported)
Sleeping in the sea is on many people’s lifetime bucket lists—falling asleep surrounded by the ocean, and waking up to a dreamy sunrise. The world’s first underwater villa lets you sleep in the sea, which is truly wild.
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Falling asleep surrounded by fish. (Photo / The Muraka, the same below)
The Muraka is the world’s first underwater villa, located at the Conrad Maldives Rangali Island Resort, offering travelers a completely new experience beyond the traditional one-island-one-hotel concept.
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The terrace is equipped with lounge chairs and a pool.
To bring guests closer to the natural beauty of the Indian Ocean, the resort invested $15 million to create this underwater villa, where you can wake up every day to a 360-degree ocean view.
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There is also an overwater suite that offers views of magical sunrises and sunsets.
The underwater villa is designed as a two-story structure, located 5 meters below sea level, featuring a double suite, living area, bathroom, and more. Its curved design allows guests to enjoy panoramic underwater views.
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It’s so blissful to wash up in the blue sea.
Ascend via the spiral staircase to the above-water section, which includes a suite, bathroom, living area, kitchen bar, and leisure terrace—fully equipped so you could easily spend your entire vacation in the villa.
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