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Baa Atoll
Seaplane Transfer / Standard Private Seaplane Charter / .HERE Private Luxury Seaplane Transfer / VIP Luxury Private Seaplane CharterExplore this Maldives island and speak to a specialist about the stay that suits you.
South Malé Atoll
Speedboat TransferSet in the South Malé Atoll, Adaaran Prestige Vadoo is an adults-focused resort known for its overwater villas and strong snorkelling reef. The property works particularly well for honeymooners and couples looking for a short, high-impact Maldives stay close to Malé. Villas offer direct lagoon access, with marine life easily accessible from the shoreline. A compact, well-located island with a clear focus on privacy, water villas and easy transfer times.
Raa Atoll
Seaplane Transfer / Domestic Flight + Speedboat TransferAcross the turquoise lagoon of Raa Atoll, an adults-focused overwater villa concept offering direct ocean access and a strong sense of seclusion. Accommodation is entirely overwater, with spacious villas designed around privacy, lagoon views, and immediate snorkelling opportunities. The experience is intimate and quiet, with a dedicated restaurant and personalised service separate from the main island. Suited to couples seeking a classic Maldivian overwater stay with a focus on water access and a more exclusive, self-contained atmosphere.
North Malé Atoll
Speedboat TransferSet within a large tropical island in the North Malé Atoll, Adaaran Select Hudhuranfushi is best known for its surf breaks and active water sports offering. The resort is particularly popular with surfers, alongside guests looking for a relaxed island stay with easy access to diving, windsurfing and kayaking. Spa and wellness facilities offer a quieter counterbalance to the activity-led focus.
Raa Atoll
Seaplane Transfer / Domestic Flight + Speedboat TransferA relaxed Maldivian island resort in Raa Atoll, Adaaran Select Meedhupparu is suited to couples, families and groups seeking a straightforward island experience. The setting supports both activity and downtime, with snorkelling, diving and water sports alongside beach sports and excursions. The tone is informal and easy-going, with a focus on accessibility and variety rather than exclusivity.
South Malé Atoll
Speedboat TransferLocated in the South Malé Atoll, Adaaran Club Rannalhi is a compact island offering a simple Maldivian beach experience. Accommodation includes both beach and overwater options, with a strong focus on diving, snorkelling and water sports. The island also offers a small spa for guests looking to unwind.
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Raa Atoll
Seaplane Transfer / Private Standard Seaplane Carrier / Private Luxury Seaplane Carrier / Domestic Flight + Speedboat TransferSet in the Raa Atoll, this contemporary island retreat takes a pared-back, design-conscious approach to the Maldives, focusing on space, privacy and natural flow rather than excess. Villas are sleek and well proportioned, with beach and overwater options featuring private pools, clean architectural lines and direct access to calm, clear waters. The overall aesthetic is restrained, allowing the island setting to remain the focal point. Dining is curated and unfussy, with a small selection of venues offering fresh, international menus in open, relaxed settings. The surrounding reef is a key strength, with excellent snorkelling from shore and easy access to dive sites across the atoll. Service is discreet and considered, creating a calm, unhurried rhythm throughout the stay. It suits clients seeking a modern, design-led Maldives experience with a strong emphasis on simplicity and natural surroundings.
Baa Atoll
Seaplane Transfers / Domestic Flight + Speedboat Transfer / Private Seaplane Charters / Private VIP (Air Conditioned) / Domestic Flight Charter (Private)Amilla Fushi Amilla Maldives Resort is a lush private island in Baa Atoll, just a 35-minute seaplane journey from Velana International Airport. The island retains 70% of its natural jungle, offering a tranquil backdrop with 67 spacious and contemporary villas and residences. Each villa features a private pool, while some come with games rooms, roof terraces, and private kitchens. The resort boasts a top 10 house reef in the Maldives and easy access to Hanifaru Bay. Sustainability and wellness are core values, with an untouched jungle and white sand beaches. Guests can dine at various multi-cuisine restaurants and enjoy Italian, Japanese, and South Indian cuisines. Dietary preferences are catered for with Wellness Your Way menus available throughout the resort.
South Malé Atoll
Speedboat Transfer / Private Speedboat / Naladhu Speedboat / Nirvana Luxury YachtJust a short boat ride from Malé Atoll, a contemporary, family-friendly island resort offering spacious beach and overwater villas with a strong emphasis on comfort and easy island living. The setting is relaxed and well-balanced, with multiple dining options, a dedicated spa, and access to shared facilities across nearby sister islands. The lagoon is calm and swimmable, making it particularly appealing for families. Suited to clients seeking a polished, accessible Maldives stay with breadth of facilities rather than complete seclusion.
Baa Atoll
Seaplane Transfer / Domestic Flight + Speedboat / Private Charter Transfer Regular Seaplane / Private Charter Transfer VIP SeaplaneAnantara Kihavah Maldives Villas is a strong choice for clients seeking a more elevated Maldives stay, where standout experiences justify the premium positioning. Set within a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, the resort combines spacious beach and overwater pool villas with two genuinely distinctive draws; award-winning underwater dining and the Maldives’ only overwater observatory, offering exceptional stargazing experiences. Thoughtful service, strong privacy and a refined sense of exclusivity make it particularly well suited to honeymooners, milestone stays and clients looking for something beyond a traditional luxury island retreat.
South Malé Atoll
Speedboat Transfer / Private Speedboat / Naladhu (Elissa) Speedboat / Nirvana Luxury YachtExplore this Maldives island and speak to a specialist about the stay that suits you.
South Ari Atoll
Seaplane Transfer / Domestic Flight + Speedboat TransferLocated in the South Ari Atoll, Angaga Island Resort & Spa is a 4 star property offering Seaplane · 25 min. It provides opportunities for Diving, House Reef, Manta Rays, Snorkeling, Whale Sharks. The resort caters to Family, Honeymoon. Guests can enjoy Spa & Wellness, Water Sports during their stay in this island environment. The destination presents a setting suitable for those interested in the mentioned activities.
Dhaalu Atoll
Sea Plane TransferIn the outer waters of South Nilandhe Atoll, a contemporary island resort offering a relaxed, dual-island concept with strong emphasis on lagoon access and marine experiences. Accommodation includes beachfront villas and a selection of iconic overwater villas set slightly apart, creating a sense of separation and privacy. The atmosphere is informal and easy-going, with snorkelling, diving, and watersports at the centre of the stay alongside a varied dining offering. A strong fit for couples and families seeking a flexible Maldives experience with both beach and overwater options in a quieter atoll.
Lhaviyani Atoll
Seaplane TransferA large, spacious Maldivian island in Lhaviyani Atoll, Atmosphere Kanifushi is built around its comprehensive Premium All-Inclusive plan. The two-kilometre beach and wide lagoon create a sense of openness, supported by a broad range of dining and activity options. Villas are generous in size, including both beach and overwater categories. A strong all-round resort for clients wanting scale, choice and predictable luxury comfort.
Baa Atoll
Seaplane Transfers / Domestic Flight + Speedboat Transfers (Sapphire Class) / Domestic Flight + Speedboat Transfers (Comfort Class)In the UNESCO-listed waters of Baa Atoll, a contemporary, lifestyle-led resort offering a modern, upbeat take on island living with a focus on design, dining, and social spaces. Accommodation is stylish and well-appointed, with beach and overwater villas designed for comfort and easy lagoon access. The atmosphere is relaxed and sociable, with a strong emphasis on variety across restaurants and experiences. Suited to couples and families seeking a fresh, well-connected Maldives stay with a balance of energy and comfort.
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Airport TransferExplore this Maldives island and speak to a specialist about the stay that suits you.
Gaafu Alifu Atoll
Domestic Flight + Speed Boat TransferLocated in the remote Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, Ayada Maldives combines strong service, generous villa sizes and a more authentic Maldivian design aesthetic. All villas feature private pools, while the resort’s wide dining offering and award-winning AySpa add to its appeal for longer stays. The atoll is known for excellent diving and a more untouched feel compared to resorts closer to Malé. A strong choice for honeymooners and clients looking for privacy with a polished luxury experience.
Dhaalu Atoll
Seaplane Transfer / Domestic Flight + Speedboat Transfer - Comfort Class / Domestic Flight + Speedboat Transfer - Sapphire ClassIn the clear waters of Dhaalu Atoll, a contemporary Italian-led luxury resort offering an all-inclusive experience with a strong focus on design, dining, and refined service. Accommodation is elegant and spacious, with beach and overwater villas featuring private pools and direct access to the lagoon or shoreline. The atmosphere is calm and polished, with a strong emphasis on gastronomy, wellness, and relaxed island living. A natural fit for couples and families seeking a high-end Maldives stay with a European sensibility and a fully inclusive structure.
North Malé Atoll
Speedboat Transfer / Private Speedboat TransferLocated in the North Malé Atoll, Bandos Maldives is one of the Maldives’ most established family-friendly resorts, known for its accessible house reef and broad range of facilities. The island is particularly strong for snorkelling directly from the beach, with marine life visible just metres from shore. Families are well catered for with a dedicated kids’ club and extensive sports and leisure facilities. A dependable, activity-rich island with a strong repeat guest base.
North Malé Atoll
Speedboat Transfer / Private Speedboat TransfersIn the clear waters of North Malé Atoll, a small, eco-conscious island resort offering a refined, barefoot interpretation of Maldivian living with a strong focus on privacy and marine conservation. Accommodation is traditionally styled yet comfortable, with beachfront villas designed around natural materials, open-air living, and direct access to the lagoon. The atmosphere is quiet and unhurried, with snorkelling, diving, and wellness experiences at the centre of the stay. A strong fit for couples seeking a low-density, environmentally minded Maldives escape close to Malé.
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South Ari Atoll
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North Malé Atoll
Speedboat TransferA short speedboat ride from Malé, this long-established island in the North Malé Atoll is known for its refined, quietly confident approach to the Maldives. Villas are elegant and well proportioned, with beach and overwater options that focus on privacy, natural materials and seamless access to calm lagoon waters. The design is classic rather than trend-led, creating a sense of understated sophistication throughout the island. Dining is considered and well executed, with a small selection of venues offering international cuisine in intimate, polished settings. The surrounding house reef is a major highlight, easily accessible from shore and consistently regarded as one of the stronger reefs close to Malé. Service is discreet, attentive and highly polished, delivering a calm, adults-friendly atmosphere suited to clients seeking a traditional luxury Maldives experience with strong consistency and a strong reputation for quality.
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