ANANTARA DHIGU MALDIVES
OVERVIEW
AT A GLANCE
- 110 beach villas and over water suites
- Only 30 minutes by speedboat from Malé International Airport
- Over water spa, surf school and water sports centre
- Exciting indoor & outdoor activities for our young guests
- Access to facilities at sister resort Veli (for guests over 18 years or families with dinner reservations)
Diving Equipment
Free WiFi
Distance
Swimming Pool
Transfer Type
Beach Access
SUNRISE BEACH VILLA
Your Maldives beach villa awaits, fringed by lush foliage and powdery white sands. Unwind on your daybed on your private sun terrace or in your freestanding terrazzo tub in your open-air bathroom at this beach resort. Part palm fronds to reveal an empty stretch of beach and the Indian Ocean view before you.
ROOM DETAILS
125 sqm
2 Adults + 2 Children; or 3 Adults
King bed
SUNSET BEACH VILLA
Your beach villa in the Maldives opens directly onto soft white sands. Enjoy the lull of the Indian ocean waves and breathtaking encounters with indigenous herons. Watch sunsets unfold across the sky. Dine under the stars on your private deck. Refresh yourself in a large terrazzo tub surrounded by lush foliage at this beach resort.
ROOM DETAILS
125 sqm
2 Adults + 2 Children; or 3 Adults
King bed
SUNRISE OVER WATER SUITE
Water villas in the Maldives are the quintessential experience. Indulge in lagoon living, waking up to the Indian ocean breeze, peering through your glass viewing panel in the bathroom floor to gaze at colourful marine life, or lowering yourself into balmy waters for up-close encounters. Bathe in a standalone tub with picture-perfect views of the waters beyond at this resort in the Maldives
ROOM DETAILS
119 sqm
2 Adults + 2 Children; or 3 Adults
King bed
SUNSET OVER WATER SUITE
Spend lazy days oceanside in your Maldives water suite, sprawled on a daybed on your private sundeck or shaded inside with floor-to-ceiling doors slid open. Take a dip in the balmy lagoon below or sink into your freestanding tub and admire the horizon beyond. Toast the sunset with wine from your in-villa cellar, before dining out on the deck.
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ROOM DETAILS
- 119 sqm
- 2 Adults + 2 Children; or 3 Adults
- King bed
SUNSET POOL VILLA
Villas in the Maldives highlight island beauty in full colour. The rear of your villa opens onto an extended outdoor bathroom and walled garden. Amidst the lush greenery and Indian ocean vistas, plunge into your private pool. Enjoy a stroll on the beach before taking dinner al fresco, served by your personal Villa Host.
ROOM DETAILS
- 180 sqm
- 2 Adults + 2 Children; or 3 Adults
- King bed
SUNSET BEACH POOL VILLA
Amidst the lush greenery and sunset views, plunge into your private 5.8 m pool. Soak in the sun on your daybed set over pool’s edge. Unwind on your sun terrace complete with daybed, sun loungers and a dining area. Enjoy a stroll on the beach before taking dinner al fresco, served by your personal Villa Host.
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ROOM DETAILS
- 150 sqm
- 2 Adults + 2 Children; or 3 Adults
- King bed
SUNSET OVER WATER POOL SUITE
Contemporary sleek lines, cool marble, smooth teak underfoot and breathtaking views of the sunset. Maldives hotels with private pools invite supreme unwinding. Swim in the natural blue lagoon beneath your suite, or laze in your infinity pool at water’s edge. Stargaze by night or sunbathe on your spacious deck by day as you soak up the tranquil atmosphere at this water villa.
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ROOM DETAILS
- 129 sqm
- 2 Adults + 2 Children; or 3 Adults
- King bed
TWO BEDROOM FAMILY VILLA
Share family holiday time on the shaded terrace complete with a dining table and hammock for relaxation. Retreat to bedrooms equipped with king or twin beds – each with its own semi-outdoor ensuite bathroom. Watch as your little ones splash in the spacious terrazzo tub or the lagoon just steps from your beach villa at this family friendly resort. Anantara Dhigu offers the finest accommodation amongst Maldives family resorts
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ROOM DETAILS
- 237 sqm
- 4 Adults + 2 Children
- 1 King bed + 2 Twin beds
TWO BEDROOM ANANTARA POOL VILLA
The Anantara collection features some of the best hotels in the Maldives for families. With the Two Bedroom Anantara Pool Villa at our luxury resort, two semi-connected villas give you the perfect balance of togetherness and alone time. Each of the standalone bedrooms features its own spacious, open-air bathroom.
A sprawling shared sundeck connects you, complete with terraces, sun loungers, a daybed and an inviting pool. Take in breathtaking sunset views and stroll onto white sands, with direct beach access.
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ROOM DETAILS
- 321 sqm
- 4 Adults + 2 Children
- 2 King beds
DINING
SEA.FIRE.SALT.
Greet the morning with an international a la carte breakfast at our grill restaurant in Maldives over the crystal waters of the turquoise lagoon.
Enjoy exquisitely created dishes from both land and sea. Savour freshly caught Maldivian favourites such as reef fish, tuna and lobster as well as prime-aged imported cuts.
Vegetarian options are also available.
INFO
Seafood
Located at Anantara Dhigu Maldives Resort
AQUA BAR
Soak up the sun, cool off in the shade, or swim up to the bar for chilled refreshment. Enjoy a light lunch, small bites throughout the afternoon, and drinks all the way through twilight.
Located poolside, Aqua also serves to the sun loungers and our popular ocean hammock.
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- Drinks & Light Dining
- Located at Anantara Dhigu Maldives Resort
SPICE SPOONS
Whip up a feast at our Maldives cooking class.
A spicy tuna curry. The four flavours of tom yum goong. Both Thai and Maldivian cuisine feature fresh seafood and an abundance of coconut milk.
Discover the chef in you, with step-by-step cooking classes held by our executive chef. Savour a freshly picked coconut as you dice, pound and stir. Enjoy your feast for lunch, then follow up with garnishing or table-setting classes.
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- International
DINING BY DESIGN
Indulge in romance by design with private dining.
Follow the torches to a setting for two underneath a canopy of stars or a private faree tent while private dining in Maldives. Dig your toes into the white sands, as fresh grilled lobster is served on your dugout table by your private chef.
Savour a wine tasting session by the lagoon amongst friends, or set sail for the day to a deserted island to enjoy the catch of the day.
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- Private Dining
ACTIVITIES
A DAY ON A PRIVATE ISLAND
Spend a day on a private island and enjoy the privacy and seclusion with an array of experiences to help you rejuvenate and rest as your personal butler tends to your every need. Surrounded by white sandy beaches and clear blue waters, Gulhifushi is the epitome of an island paradise.
DIVING
Explore below the ocean, with diving expeditions year-round in warm clear waters.
Over 35 beautiful dive sites lie nearby Anantara Dhigu with the furthest to be a thirty-minute boat ride away from the resort. Explore pulsing coral worlds inhabited by abundant marine life. Excellent conditions and warm waters create year-round visibility. Swim through swirls of tropical fish. Keep an eye out for turtles, manta rays and dolphins.
Escape with a knowledgeable guide to one of 35 breathtaking diving sites and get certified in PADI courses catered to all levels.
INTO THE BLUE
In a country of 99% water, explorations into the blue are sure to call your name. Step aboard the Nirvana or Raanee for a private journey beyond the horizon. Explore deserted islands while yachting in Maldives, swim with marine life in crystal-clear lagoons, and snorkel or scuba dive untouched reefs.
Delve into a chef’s picnic basket on a sandbank, or enjoy Champagne and canapés on deck at sunset. Hiring your own boat and captain is the ultimate way to explore the stunning seas of our atoll.
DOLPHIN CRUISE
Cruise alongside majestic dolphins as they leap into the mist-filled air. At Anantara Dhigu, we are lucky enough to have a large pod of spinner dolphins – the most acrobatic variety – living right on our doorstep.
Watch the dolphins play in their natural environment from the comfort of our luxury yacht. Delight in nature’s wonders up close and in full charm mode in Maldives with dolphin watching.
ADVENTURES BY GLASS-BOTTOMED BOAT
Get up close with the colours of the reef, and all without getting wet. Ideal for families with young children and non-swimmers, our motorised vessel offers 360o wildlife spotting, with a transparent bottom that reveals pufferfish, octopus, and bright schools of angelfish darting in and out of the cora
ADVENTURES BY GLASS-BOTTOMED BOAT
Get up close with the colours of the reef, and all without getting wet. Ideal for families with young children and non-swimmers, our motorised vessel offers 360o wildlife spotting, with a transparent bottom that reveals pufferfish, octopus, and bright schools of angelfish darting in and out of the cora
NURSE SHARK SNORKELLING
Sail into the sunset in search of shy nurse sharks in the Indian ocean, gathered in their dozens at Vaavu Atoll. Located to the south of Dhigu, Vaavu offers some of the most spectacular Maldives shark snorkelling adventures on earth, with the world-famous Golden Wall an explosion of colourful corals. Other inhabitants of the area include baby black tips, eagle rays and majestic mantas.
FREEDIVING
With our Maldives diving package, srtip away the restraints attached with traditional scuba diving. The less-explored activity of freediving lets you pioneer a new aquatic experience. A truly liberating activity that leaves you free to move unhindered through the translucent Maldivian waters complete with colourful marine life.
With no oxygen tank bubbles to distort vision, the vivid colouration of coral life glows brighter than ever. Move at will alongside inquisitive fish, developing a sense of belonging. With every dive, guests acquire the ability to stay below a little longer, discovering more on each descent
BIG GAME FISHING
PRIVATE EXCURSIONS
IMMERSED IN SERENITY.
Panoramic views of the pristine Indian ocean stretch before you in the peaceful sanctuary of our over water spa. Escape everyday cares and experience indigenous-inspired world class treatments for body and soul. The spa menu features holistic therapies designed to enrich and detoxify, a perfect way to enhance your castaway island holiday at our spa resort in the Maldives.
BALANCE WELLNESS BY ANANTARA
Salute the sun. Meditate before the Indian ocean. Indulge in soothing Ayurvedic therapies and spa treatments tailored to your needs. At Anantara Dhigu, we invite you to be as relaxed or revved up as you please, with our Balance Wellness by Anantara programme on offer at Maldives wellness resort Anantara Veli across the lagoon.
Join in the occasional yoga class or embark on a multi-day programme of health and wellbeing. With resident fitness gurus and chefs specialised in healthy cuisine on hand, let us guide you on your journey of renewal.
