"The water villa was incredible, blending comfort and elegance with stunning views."
Roman from Romania
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"The buffet is definitely a highlight: very high quality and diverse food, we looked forward to it every day."
Ramona from United Kingdom
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"We stayed in a sunset water villa, which was such a treat."
Rhianydd J from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
Veligandu Maldives Resort Island spans 22 acres and offers 100 luxurious villas, including the Sunset Ocean Pool Villas with private plunge pools and stunning sunset views. Each villa provides direct access to the house reef and features amenities for relaxation and comfort. Guests can choose accommodations that blend privacy with the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Dining
The hotel's dining options include the revamped Madivaru Restaurant and an à la carte experience at Raalhu Restaurant. Guests can enjoy unlimited dining experiences through the All-Inclusive Dine-Around Package, featuring diverse culinary adventures. Each dining venue offers unique flavors, specialties, and ocean views.
Wellness
Himeyn Spa offers a selection of body and facial therapies in an overwater sanctuary, creating a serene and rejuvenating experience. Guests can participate in daily group yoga sessions, including Asanas and Yoga Nidra. The fitness center overlooks the ocean, enabling a refreshing and invigorating workout environment.
Activities
Veligandu's location allows for numerous diving excursions, with over 18 dive sites accessible for all skill levels. The resort offers complimentary access to various water sports equipment, enabling activities such as kayaking, windsurfing, and stand-up paddleboarding. Daily entertainment includes cultural shows and themed events throughout the resort.
Sustainability
Veligandu is committed to sustainability with one of the Maldives' largest solar energy systems, significantly cutting reliance on diesel. The resort's onsite desalination plant produces glass-bottled drinking water, eliminating single-use plastics. Guests can appreciate locally sourced seafood and fair-trade ingredients in culinary offerings.
Highlights
Location: Secluded island with pristine beaches .
Rooms: 100 luxurious villas with direct reef access .
Dining: Unlimited dining at Madivaru Restaurant .
Wellness: Himeyn Spa with overwater therapies .
Activities: 18 dive sites and complimentary water sports .
Sustainability: One of Maldives' largest solar energy systems .
“This is barefoot luxury done right. As the only resort on Veligandu Island, privacy comes standard, along with those postcard-perfect Maldivian sunsets. I especially appreciate the commitment to sustainability, proving indulgence and environmental consciousness can indeed coexist.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Veligandu Maldives Resort Island offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Beach Villa
2 persons
765 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Sunset Ocean Villa
2 persons
1155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Ocean Pool Villa
2 persons
1335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Sunset Jacuzzi Beach Villa
2 persons
930 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Veligandu Maldives Resort Island offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Tennis
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Veligandu Maldives Resort Island, the culinary experience is an enchanting blend of modern international cuisine set against the backdrop of breathtaking ocean views. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining options, from lively buffets to intimate fine dining, all thoughtfully designed to evoke the beauty and flavors of the Maldives.
Dhonveli Restaurant
International Buffet
Ambiance
Modern with al fresco decks and indoor lounge
Key Offerings
Enjoy an extensive buffet featuring live cooking stations, allowing guests to savor diverse international dishes throughout the day, complemented by mesmerizing lagoon views.
Feedback about Veligandu Maldives Resort Island from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 142 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Sunset view
Spacious room
Clean villa
Varied food
Excellent service
Cons
Expensive drinks
Costly trips
Guest reviews
based on 179 reviews
9.6/10
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About Veligandu Maldives Resort Island
Is there an airport transfer service available for travel to Veligandu Maldives Resort Island?
12 February 2024
Roundtrip daytime seaplane transfers between Velana International Airport and Veligandu are available at the rate of US$340 per adult (ages 12 and up) and US$170 per child (ages 2 to 11.99). This transfer cost is not included in the booking and is payable upon arrival at the resort.
If I book my stay through a third-party site, will I need to contact the resort separately to arrange my seaplane transfer?
2 April 2024
Yes, after booking, it's advisable to contact the resort directly to arrange the seaplane transfer. The costs are US$340 for adults and US$170 for children.
How much does a private speedboat transfer cost to Veligandu?
15 June 2024
Private speedboat transfers can be arranged at a cost of US$700 per couple for a one-way journey. The main mode of transfer to the resort is by seaplane.
What documents are required for entering the Maldives, especially for a honeymoon trip?
20 July 2024
Travelers to the Maldives need to present a negative PCR test taken within 96 hours before departure, alongside a confirmed hotel reservation.
Are meals included in the stay, and do you provide complimentary water between meals?
5 September 2024
The resort offers two meal plans: Full Board, which includes three meals daily along with complimentary Veligandu Still Water during meals. There is no complimentary water service provided between meal times.
What unique dining experiences can I enjoy while staying at Veligandu?
11 November 2024
Dining at Veligandu is an immersive experience, featuring various restaurants with international cuisines. Guests can indulge in unique dining options such as beachfront dinners, themed culinary nights, and private in-villa dining.
What leisure activities are available at Veligandu for guests looking for some adventure?
22 December 2024
Adventurous guests can partake in various activities such as scuba diving, snorkeling, windsurfing, and exploring vibrant coral reefs. The resort also offers a range of excursions tailored for unforgettable experiences.
Are there wellness options such as spa treatments available on the island?
17 January 2025
Yes, the Himeyn Spa offers a variety of rejuvenating treatments and therapies designed to refresh and restore the body, mind, and soul, set in a tranquil overwater sanctuary.
Can I enjoy the beach and accommodations in peace while at the resort?
8 March 2025
Absolutely! Veligandu offers luxurious villas nestled in quiet corners of the island, providing an intimate retreat surrounded by nature, ensuring tranquility throughout your stay.
Is Wi-Fi access available throughout Veligandu Resort?
6 April 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all villas and public areas of the resort, allowing guests to stay connected during their tropical getaway.
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