AN ADULTS-ONLY MALDIVIAN RETREAT
Anantara Veli Maldives Resort
HIGHLIGHTS
- 67 over water, ocean and beach villas
- Only 30-minutes by speedboat from Malé International Airport
- Couples’ spa journeys, Cinema under the stars on your own private island, and Dining by Design
- Access to facilities at sister resort Anantara Dhigu
Water sports centre
Escape to paradise and discover tropical romance at a five-star beacon of luxury among Maldives island resorts. Just 30 minutes by speedboat from the Maldivian capital, Male, and Velana International Airport, Anantara Veli Maldives Resort welcomes you to an adults-only hideaway where lazy, sun-soaked days are filled with magical moments.
Choose from overwater villas or beachfront havens with private pools and spend your days immersed in island nature, above and below the water’s surface. Savour exquisite cuisine from around the world at diverse restaurants that overlook the Indian Ocean. Embark on a holistic wellness journey with yoga, meditation, blissful therapies and relaxing treatments.
Enjoy world-class hospitality and access to the facilities and dining destinations at our sister resort Anantara Dhigu during your stay.
CHOOSE YOUR SANCTUARY
ACCOMMODATION
ACCOMMODATION
Relax and reconnect in a luxurious Maldivian villa designed for romance. Choose from an array of overwater accommodations suspended above the crystal waters of the Indian Ocean, with direct access to the lagoon and sun-soaked decks, many with private pools. Or unwind in a pool villa attended to by your own personal host, and located right on the soft sandy beachfront or on a breezy clifftop for extra privacy and panoramic views.
HOW TO ARRIVE
Anantara Veli Maldives Resort
P.O. Box 2098, Boduhuraa, South Male Atoll, Male
GPS:
3.967375,73.505467
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BY SPEEDBOAT
Climb aboard for a scenic 30-minute trip to the resort. Our team welcomes you on board with refreshments, and you can adjust to island life as you cruise across the turquoise waters.
BY PRIVATE SEAPLANE
Take in your first views of the Maldives from a unique perspective as you glide above tropical islands before setting down in the sapphire sea and cruising into the dock at the resort.
SPECIAL OFFERS
Stay Longer Special
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The longer you stay, the more you save. Extend your journey and luxuriate in savings of up to 35%.
All Inclusive Indulgence
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Indulge without a worry in the world, exploring the cuisines and wines of the world across two islands.
Surfing Adventure
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Embark on the journey of a lifetime together and learn how to surf in the Maldives.
Beach Ceremony
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The picture-perfect island wedding. Say I do under a braided coco palm archway in front of the azure ocean.
Ocean Ceremony
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Wed in traditional Maldivian style, with the island chief to preside over your ceremony. Honeymoon in luxury with a host of indulgent experiences for two.
GALLERY
Beach Pool Villa Bathroom
Beach Pool Villa Bedroom
Beach Pool Villa View
Deluxe Over Water Pool Villa Bedroom
Deluxe Over Water Pool Villa View
Deluxe Over Water Villa Bathroom
Deluxe Over Water Villa Bedroom
Deluxe Over Water Villa View
Ocean Pool Villa Bathroom
Over Water Villa with Ocean View
TROPICAL BLISS
FACILITIES & SERVICES
FACILITIES & SERVICES
Ease into island life with your partner and explore the tropical possibilities that await. Plunge into the lagoon, where snorkelling adventures reveal colourful inhabitants and scuba diving excursions lead to submarine discoveries. On the surface, an array of aquatic adventures await, from sailing, paddleboarding and waterskiing to parasailing high above the waves. On the sandy shore, play your choice of beach games, from badminton to boules, or head to the Golf Studio to fine-tune your swing and virtually play the world’s best courses. Surrender to romance with couple’s spa experiences, candlelit dining, unforgettable cultural shows and movie nights under the stars.
A WORLD OF FLAVOURS AT YOUR FINGERTIPS
DINING
DINING
Tropical dining has never been more romantic, with myriad culinary options overlooking the ocean. Start your day with a buffet banquet of international favourites at Fushi Cafe, savour poolside Italian fare at Aqua or cocktails from Dhoni Bar and linger over fresh-caught grilled delicacies at Sea.Fire.Salt. Explore a world of flavours with Indian cuisine at Cumin, Japanese at Origami or Thai at Baan Huraa, where you dine suspended over the reef. What’s more, the dining destinations at Anantara Dhigu are just minutes away.
HOLISTIC WELLNESS IN THE MALDIVES
SPA & WELLNESS
SPA & WELLNESS
Allow us to restore your vitality at Balance Wellness by Anantara. With yoga, breathwork, mindful moments and signature treatments, you discover holistic wellness for every part of your life. Choose from revitalising activities in nature, ancient ayurvedic therapies that draw on ancestral wisdom and cutting-edge health and beauty treatments to help you look and feel your best. Indulge in blissful couple’s experiences and relax in world-class facilities, including a hammam, steam room, sauna, and hot and cold plunge pools surrounded by lush flora.
UNFORGETTABLE EVENTS
MEETINGS
MEETINGS
Make your next meeting truly memorable at a tropical island retreat. Just 30 minutes from the Maldivian capital, Male, this adults-only all-in-one destination welcomes groups of all kinds for unique getaways. Gather in flexible event spaces to brainstorm, hold a board meeting with ocean views, launch a product or build team spirit. Dine in style, mark milestones and build team spirit. Take advantage of fully equipped facilities and access to our sister resorts.
ETERNAL VOWS AGAINST AN OCEAN BACKDROP
WEDDINGS
WEDDINGS
Design your dream destination wedding in the most romantic of Maldives island resorts. Our experts are on hand to help you craft a breathtaking day filled with tropical romance. Choose from stunning settings to make your promises, from pristine sandy beaches to your very own private island. Exchange vows under the coco palms, with the Indian Ocean as your backdrop, indulge in delectable cuisine surrounded by your loved ones and dance under the stars as you celebrate love.
Frequently Asked Questions
What times can I travel from the airport to Anantara Veli Maldives Resort?
Anantara Veli Maldives Resort is a 30-minute speedboat trip from Velana International Airport in Male. We will let you know the details of your transfer the night before your arrival and do our best to ensure your wait in the lounge in under two hours.
What’s the best time of year to visit Anantara Veli Maldives Resort?
From November to April, Anantara Veli Maldives Resort enjoys beautiful weather and minimal rain. The monsoon season is from May to October, with wet and rainy weather on some days.
What time of year is good for surfing at Anantara Veli Maldives Resort?
At Anantara Veli Maldives Resort, our surfing guests enjoy the best waves from April to October. At other times of the year, we’re delighted to arrange surf excursions to other parts of the Maldives where the waves are better.
Can I bring children aged under 18 years to Anantara Veli Maldives Resort?
Designed for romance, adults-only Anantara Veli Maldives Resort welcomes guests aged over 18 only. Connected resorts Dhigu and Naladhu are delighted to host guests with families.
Are couples welcome at Anantara Veli Maldives Resort?
Yes, Anantara Veli Maldives Resort is designed especially for couples with romantic accommodations and activities for two.
What’s covered by Anantara Veli Maldives Resort's all-inclusive meal plan?
Guests choosing to take advantage of the all-inclusive package at Anantara Veli Maldives Resort enjoy daily breakfast, lunch, dinner and selected drinks.
Can I visit neighbouring resorts during my stay at Anantara Veli Maldives Resort?
Guests at Anantara Veli Maldives Resort are invited to dine and use the facilities at neighbouring Anantara Dhigu.
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