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All Inclusive
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Veligandu Maldives Resort Island
North Ari Atoll, Maldives
Long-established island in North Ari Atoll offering a classic Maldivian experience centred around lagoon living and a relaxed barefoot pace. Accommodation is split between beach and overwater villas, with Jacuzzi and sunset-facing categories providing the strongest appeal for couples. The island is compact and easy to navigate, with a natural sandbank and clear waters supporting good snorkelling directly from shore. Dining is casual and varied across a small number of venues, complemented by friendly, informal service. Best for couples seeking a traditional Maldives stay with strong value, reliable snorkelling, and an easy, unhurried island atmosphere.
Review
Veligandu blends modern comfort with Maldivian charm and the resort feels wonderfully remote while remaining easily accessible, just an hour’s speedboat ride from the airport. Guests can indulge in a fantastic buffet that is constantly changing, a Champagne bar, and a teppanyaki grill. The expansive house reef is teeming with diverse marine life, perfect for snorkelling enthusiasts- we saw an emperor ray, 3 sharks, and 2 turtles on our 45 minute guided snorkelling tour! Don’t miss their signature avocado panna cotta - an unexpected delight!
Daisy Hart
Sales Executive
Transfers
Seaplane Transfer
Speedboat Transfer
Board Basis Options:
Full Board, All Inclusive Plus, Breakfast, All Inclusive Dine Around, Half Board
Room
Categories
Beach Villa
Soak up scenic ocean views from your Beach Villa, just a few steps from the beach.
Base Occupancy: 2 Adults
Max Occupancy:
3 Adults
or 2 Adults
and 2 Children
Jacuzzi Beach Villa
Enjoy an oceanfront beach location and private Jacuzzi with our Jacuzzi Beach Villas.
Base Occupancy: 2 Adults
Max Occupancy:
2 Adults
Sunset Jacuzzi Beach Villa
Sunset Sea View. Beach front nestled amidst the lush greenery on the sunset side of the island.
Base Occupancy: 2 Adults
Max Occupancy:
2 Adults
Ocean Jacuzzi Villa
Idyllic choice for ocean lovers. Easy access to the vibrant house reef or watch the ocean from the Jacuzzi.
Base Occupancy: 2 Adults
Max Occupancy:
3 Adults
Sunset Ocean Villa
For couples in search of passion and tranquillity surrounded by stunning Maldives Sunsets and uninterrupted sea views.
Base Occupancy: 2 Adults
Max Occupancy:
3 Adults
Ocean Pool Villa
A specially designated for snorkelers who are delighted by observing fish. Easy access to the reef. Sunrise views.
Base Occupancy: 2 Adults
Max Occupancy:
2 Adults
Sunset Ocean Pool Villa
Ideal for those travel in groups, admire sunset views and enjoy direct access to the reef.
Base Occupancy: 2 Adults
Max Occupancy:
2 Adults
Ocean Pool Villa – 2 Bedroom
Designed to accommodate up to 6 adults and the ultimate group getaway. Sunrise view from the plunge pool.
Base Occupancy: 4 Adults
Max Occupancy:
4 Adults
Sunset Ocean Pool Villa – 2 Bedroom
For couples travelling as doubles and friends. Panoramic sunset views. Accommodate up to 6 adults.
Base Occupancy: 4 Adults
Max Occupancy:
4 Adults
Food & Beverage
Dhonveli Restaurant
A buffet and live-cooking restaurant, offering a fusion of authentic Asian and international cuisines for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Madivaru Restaurant
The best-located restaurant in the south of the island that directly faces the breath taking sunset, providing the perfect backdrop for a night full of bliss.
Madivaru Teppanyaki Grill
stationed inside the Madivaru Restaurant. The chefs here prepare Japanese-style teppanyaki cuisines with a performance of remarkable theatrical knifework and entertaining tricks before your eyes.
Raalhu Restaurant
A fine dining Restaurant that offers a surreal dining experience that is sure to blow your mind.
Raalhu Bar
A lush spot for relaxation, indulging in a beverage, and re-energizing.
Thundi Bar
Thundi Bar with snack menu & Raalhu bar with Champagne Pavilion
Some photos are non-official images and are used for representative purposes.
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Facilities & Activities
Water Sports
Scuba Diving
Indoor Sports
Spa
Yoga
Padel Court
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