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Luxurious overwater bungalows by a tropical island with clear turquoise sea.
Aerial view of bungalows with pools by blue water and white sandy beach.
Open restaurant area with chairs and tables, overlooking palm trees and the sea.
Elegant hotel restaurant with wicker chairs, wooden tables, and modern light-toned interior decor.
Reception area in a tropical hotel with wooden roof and open design.
Elegant hotel lounge area with light furniture, yellow accents, and a covered wooden ceiling.
Modern outdoor area with pool, wooden deck, and tropical plants in a hotel setting.
Outdoor spa area with loungers and jacuzzi in a relaxed setting
Overwater bungalow with wooden deck, pool, and lounge chairs overlooking the sea at sunset.
Elegant wine cellar with wooden shelves and a dining table set for six people.
Seaside restaurant terrace with set tables at sunset.
Evening hotel terrace with set tables and red chairs, surrounded by palm trees.
Open terrace with seating and sea view under clear sky
Luxury hotel room with sea view, double bed, stylish decor, and access to a terrace with pool.
Modern lounge area with sofa, chairs, wooden ceiling, and large windows.
Hotel room with sea view, modern decor, terrace doors opening to veranda with seating area.
Modern hotel shower with large window, black accents, and white towels.
Luxury hotel room with bed, bench, and terrace overlooking turquoise sea.
Modern bathroom with large windows overlooking the sea.
Brightly furnished bedroom with canopy bed and view of the terrace and sea.
Luxurious bathroom with freestanding bathtub and view of garden and pool.
Bright gym with wooden beam ceiling, various exercise machines, and large windows.
Malediven ∙ Male ∙ Addu-Atoll

Anantara Veli Maldives Resort *****

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Location

Escape to a secluded island surrounded by a turquoise lagoon. This exclusive adults-only hotel boasts a dreamlike location in the heart of the Maldives, specifically on a private island in the South Male Atoll. The region is renowned for its stunning white sandy beaches, turquoise lagoons, and rich underwater world, perfect for snorkeling and diving excursions.
The Anantara Veli Maldives Resort offers a perfect blend of luxury and nature. Its location on a private island ensures absolute tranquility and privacy, ideal for relaxation seekers and couples desiring a romantic getaway away from the stresses of everyday life. Its proximity to well-known diving and snorkeling hotspots makes the resort a paradise for water lovers. The region is also easily accessible, with MLE airport approximately 35 minutes away by speedboat.
Overwater bungalow with wooden deck, pool, and lounge chairs overlooking the sea at sunset.

Facilities

Elegant wine cellar with wooden shelves and a dining table set for six people.
Seaside restaurant terrace with set tables at sunset.
Evening hotel terrace with set tables and red chairs, surrounded by palm trees.
Open terrace with seating and sea view under clear sky
The Anantara Veli Maldives Resort is the perfect destination for those seeking a combination of luxury, nature, and relaxation. This adults-only resort offers first-class service, luxurious accommodations with direct water access and/or private pools, diverse water sports (potentially at an additional charge), and exclusive dining options. The resort features several fine dining restaurants and bars offering a variety of international and local specialties. Whether it's a romantic dinner on the beach, sushi, seafood, or Asian cuisine – there's something to suit every palate.

Accommodation

Beach Pool Villa (Speedboat)

This villa offers a size of approximately 145 sqm and features elegant and tasteful decor. The Beach Pool Villa includes a king-size bed in the combined living and sleeping area, as well as a shower, a freestanding bathtub, an outdoor shower, toilet, bathrobe, hairdryer, wood-look flooring, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a furnished terrace, and direct beach access (VPZ).

Luxury hotel room with sea view, double bed, stylish decor, and access to a terrace with pool.
Aerial view of bungalows with pools by blue water and white sandy beach.
Modern lounge area with sofa, chairs, wooden ceiling, and large windows.
Hotel room with sea view, modern decor, terrace doors opening to veranda with seating area.
Modern hotel shower with large window, black accents, and white towels.

Ocean Pool Villa (Speedboat)

The Ocean Pool Villa (approx. 130 sqm) is similar in its amenities to the Beach Pool Villa but is located over the lagoon and offers breathtaking ocean views (OP2).

Overwater Pool Villa (Speedboat )

The Overwater Pool Villas (approx. 111 sqm) have similar amenities but are located above the water with direct lagoon access. In this villa, you can jump directly from your comfortable bed into the cool pool and then into the crystal-clear lagoon below (OV2).

Luxury hotel room with bed, bench, and terrace overlooking turquoise sea.
Modern hotel shower with large window, black accents, and white towels.
Luxury hotel room with bed, bench, and terrace overlooking turquoise sea.
Modern bathroom with large windows overlooking the sea.

Superior Overwater Villa (Speedboat)

The Superior Overwater Villas (approx. 66 sqm) offer even more privacy due to their location at the edge of the lagoon. These villas are equipped with direct lagoon access, a sun deck, a 55-inch television, and a modern bathroom with a shower (VSU).

Deluxe Overwater Villa (Speedboot)

The Deluxe Overwater Villas (approx. 92 sqm) are similar in amenities but are larger and feature a terrazzo bathtub for two in the bathroom (2DV).

Brightly furnished bedroom with canopy bed and view of the terrace and sea.
Luxurious bathroom with freestanding bathtub and view of garden and pool.

Meals

BB/HB/FB/FB+

Half Board:
* Breakfast and dinner in selected restaurants
Full Board:
* Breakfast, lunch, and dinner in selected restaurants
Full Board Plus:
* Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
* Non-alcoholic beverages from 11 AM to 11 PM in all restaurants, bars, and minibar (refilled once daily)

Note on drinks with Half Board and Full Board:

With HB and FB, drinks are not included and must be paid for upon ordering.

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

All Inclusive (excluding 24.12 and 31.12) includes:
* Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
* Includes a 12-hour premium beverage package

Note on the 12-hour Premium Beverage Package:

* Beverages are included from 11 AM to 11 PM
* Beverages are included in all restaurants, bars, and the minibar
(Minibar is refilled once daily)

Sports for a fee

* Diving and water sports with Aquafanatics
* Manta ray snorkeling from August to December and year-round whale shark snorkeling
* Snorkeling trips with dolphins and turtles
* Surfing lessons (from April to October)
* Air-conditioned fitness center
* Tennis court
* Yoga and meditation by the sea in a pavilion
* Beach games, volleyball, badminton, table tennis, chess, and pétanque

Wellness

Spa and wellness treatments (for a fee):
* Hammam
* Steam bath and sauna
* Outdoor shower
* Relaxation garden with hot and cold plunge pools
* Medi-Spa
* Beauty salon

Hotel service

* Check-in from 2 PM and check-out until: 12 PM
* Wi-Fi (free of charge)

Hotel features

  • Near the beach
  • Wi-Fi
  • Sandy beach
  • Adults Only
  • Diving

Note

Hotel-independent transfer information:
Speedboat: Operates for estimated arrival/departure between 5 AM and 11 PM // Domestic flight: Operates for arrivals/departures between 9:30 AM and 4 PM // Seaplane: Operates for arrivals/departures between 9 AM and 3 PM.
Waiting times of 3 hours or more for onward transfer are possible.
Seaplane transfers may include 1-2 intermediate stops.
For arrivals/departures outside the above times, in case of bad weather, or extended waiting times upon entry, an overnight stay in Male may be required.
In some areas, the sand on the north side is mixed with coral; beach shoes are recommended.
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Seaplane flights and most boat transfers (depending on island location) as well as currently most domestic flights operate only during daylight hours. Therefore, an overnight stay in Male may be necessary.
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Luggage allowance for seaplanes is 20 kg + 5 kg hand luggage per person. Excess baggage must be paid for on-site (approx. USD 5 per kg). Excess baggage is usually delivered by boat.
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In the Maldives, sinks or bathtubs/whirlpools may be openly integrated into the general living area of the hotel room without spatial separation.
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In the Maldives, most rooms are equipped with one or two Queen/King-size beds. For an occupancy of 2 adults + 1 or 2 children, there may be only 1 or 2 large beds available in total. Consequently, it may happen that with 2 adults + 1 or 2 children in one room, a child has to sleep in the parents' bed.
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Please note that rooms with direct pool/sea access are only bookable for travelers aged 7 and above for safety reasons.
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Address:
Anantara Veli Maldives Resort
Veligandu
South Male Atoll
Maldives
Phone number: +960 664-4100

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Last updated: 22.02.2026 14:41