"The house reef has a huge variety of reef fish as well as turtles, reef sharks, and rays."
Angela from Australia
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"The island is just a dream, very tasty varied food, friendly staff everywhere, nice spa and everything wonderfully clean."
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"The rooms are amazing, the house reef can be accessed from your room, and the food is outstanding!"
Jared
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Amenities
Veligandu Maldives Resort Island spans 22 acres, presenting 100 luxurious villas. The resort provides an all-inclusive dine-around package, featuring daily high tea and unlimited beverages at select venues. Guests can engage in various water sports and enjoy the serenity of the resort's infinity pool.
Accommodation
Accommodations at Veligandu include overwater and beach villas, each offering distinctive features. Sunset Ocean Pool Villas have glass floors revealing underwater views and private plunge pools. Beach Villas allow direct access to the shore, providing a connection with nature.
Location
Veligandu is located a 20-minute seaplane ride from Velana International Airport, situated in a secluded natural paradise. The resort is bordered by pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and a famous sandbank. The surrounding areas offer opportunities for diving and snorkeling excursions.
Wellness
Himeyn Spa at Veligandu offers a range of rejuvenating treatments with eco-friendly products. The wellness center includes group yoga sessions and a fitness center with oceanfront views. The spa focuses on therapies designed to restore balance and vitality.
Dining
Dining at Veligandu is a culinary experience with options like Madivaru and Raalhu, featuring international cuisine. Guests can enjoy destination and private dining, creating memorable dining events. Special dietary needs can be accommodated, providing a range of exquisite flavors.
Highlights
Location: Secluded natural paradise, 20-minute seaplane ride from Velana International Airport
Rooms: Overwater and beach villas with distinctive features
Dining: Culinary experiences at Madivaru and Raalhu
Activities: Unlimited access to water sports and excursions
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Beach Villa
2 persons
71 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Sunset Ocean Villa
2 persons
107 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Ocean Pool Villa
2 persons
124 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Sunset Jacuzzi Beach Villa
2 persons
86 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free 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
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
Veligandu Maldives Resort Island offers a delightful culinary experience with two distinct dining options that cater to various palates. Guests can indulge in a range of international flavors while enjoying breathtaking views of the lagoon and serene beach settings.
Dhonveli Restaurant
International buffet
Ambiance
Modern setting with stunning sea views, available both indoors and on al fresco decks.
Key Offerings
A lavish buffet featuring live cooking stations, with a focus on Halal, vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Can you provide details about airport transfers available from Velana International Airport to the resort?
12 November 2024
Roundtrip daytime seaplane transfer between Velana International Airport and Veligandu is available for a fee of US$340 per adult (above 12 years) and US$170 per child (2 - 11.99 years). Please note that the cost of the transfer is payable upon arrival at the hotel.
If I book through an online platform, will I need to reach out separately to organize the seaplane transfer?
25 January 2025
Yes, after confirming your booking, it's necessary to contact the hotel directly to arrange the seaplane transfer. The cost is US$340 per adult for a roundtrip.
What are the costs associated with private speedboat transfers?
10 March 2025
There are no scheduled speedboat transfers, but a private speedboat transfer can be arranged for US$700 per couple one way. However, the primary mode of transfer is the seaplane, priced at $340 per adult roundtrip.
What dining options are offered at the resort, and are there meal plans available?
16 April 2025
The resort features two meal plans: Full Board, which includes three daily meals with Veligandu Still Water, and All Inclusive Plus, which offers extended dining and beverage options.
Are free drinking water and beverages provided between meals?
14 February 2025
While the Full Board plan includes daily meals, water is provided during meals at no additional charge. For beverages outside of meal times, options vary by plan.
Is there Wi-Fi available at the resort for guests?
29 May 2025
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout all villas and public areas of the resort, allowing guests to stay connected during their visit.
What unique dining experiences are available at the resort?
07 June 2025
Guests can indulge in unique dining experiences such as floating breakfasts for those in Pool Villas and private beach dinners under the stars, adding a special touch to their stay.
Can activities such as water sports be enjoyed at the resort?
22 July 2025
Yes, a variety of water sports activities are available, offering guests thrilling experiences on the water, including options for both relaxation and adventure.
Are there spa services available at the resort, and what do they include?
21 August 2025
The resort features an overwater spa offering a range of body and facial therapies designed for relaxation and rejuvenation, using natural and high-quality products.
What are the restrictions on bringing drones to the island?
30 September 2025
Drones are generally not permitted at Veligandu. Special permissions may be granted by the General Manager only for promotional photography purposes, with prior notification to guests.