ANANTARA VELI MALDIVES
OVERVIEW
Salute the sun in an ocean-facing pavilion. Discover blissful Ayurvedic treatments at Balance Wellness by Anantara. Cruise into the sunset on a luxury yacht or dine under the stars.
To maintain the serenity of this island, Anantara Veli caters exclusively to adults, one of the Maldives’ few adults-only Maldives resorts.
AT A GLANCE
- 67 over water and ocean bungalows
- Only 30 minutes by speedboat from Velana International Airport
- Couples’ spa journeys, open-air cinema, and private dining
- Access to facilities at sister resort Anantara Dhigu
- An adults-only island- a minimum age of 18 is required for check-in
Diving Equipment
Free WiFi
Distance
Swimming Pool
Transfer Type
Beach Access
OVER WATER BUNGALOW
Over Water Bungalows features Maldives design, with cool hardwood floors, colorful indigenous fabrics and a traditional thatched roof. Wake up to views of the sparkling lagoon from your over water bungalow in the Maldives. Spend blissful days lazing on your outdoor daybed, or dive into the waters directly below, a natural coral bed home to brilliant schools of fish. Experience the Maldives with couples’ romance at our adults-only resort in the Maldives.
Key Features:
- 62 sqm
- 2 Adults
- King bed
SUPERIOR OVER WATER BUNGALOW
Hide away in the Maldives in your Superior Over Water Bungalow perched on the outer edge of the lagoon. Watch the sun rise from the comfort of your plush bed, and slide open the glass doors to take in the ocean breeze. Descend the steps of this Maldives over water bungalow directly into the lagoon to explore the warm, teeming waters, then enjoy a private dinner under the stars.
ROOM DETAILS:
- 62 sqm
- 2 Adults
- King bed
DELUXE OVER WATER BUNGALOW
Deluxe Over Water Bungalows in Maldives hues offer expansive living space, with a split-level sundeck out over the lagoon and a dressing area adjacent to the bathroom.
Lounge indoors or out on comfortable daybeds. Soak in an oversized terrazzo tub for two whilst admiring ocean views. Swim in the warm waters below, spotting the occasional sea turtle.
ROOM DETAILS:
- 92 sqm
- 2 Adults
- King bed
OCEAN POOL BUNGALOW
Set above the tranquil lagoon, our honeymoon villas in the Maldives enjoy added privacy, a panorama of ocean blue, and glimpses of the occasional dhoni sailing into the horizon.
Spend sunny days swimming in your private pool overlooking the Indian Ocean. Enjoy long soaks in a standalone tub or a blissful outdoor rain shower at a romantic destination. Access the ocean from any of the pristine beaches around the island, an adults-only resort haven in the Maldives.
ROOM DETAILS:
- 125 sqm
- 2 Adults
- King bed
DELUXE OVER WATER POOL BUNGALOW
Dive from your plush bed to your deliciously cool pool to the sparkling lagoon below. Enjoy over water living at its finest among over water bungalows in the Maldives.
Deluxe Over Water Pool Bungalows offer panoramic Maldives views from indoors to out. Spend sunny days on your split-level deck. Enjoy creature comforts and the added luxury of Villa Host service during your overwater villa stay.
ROOM DETAILS:
- 125 sqm
- 2 Adults
- King bed
DINING
ORIGAMI
Enjoy the dazzle of live teppanyaki chefs at our Japanese restaurant.
Begin your evening with fresh sashimi and sushi creations, highlighting local catches of yellowfin. Enjoy Hokkaido scallops straight from the robata grill, or signature dishes such as thinly sliced seabass garnished with yuzu, truffle oil and salmon roe. For an entertaining evening, choose a teppanyaki menu of Wagyu beef and Alaskan king crab which is sliced, diced, sizzled and served before you.
For an intimate culinary experience reserve our wine cellar – The Vault, where a private chef crafts a tailored tasting menu for a table of two to eight guests. Pair each course with a glass of wine recommended by our Wine Guru.
INFO
- Japanese
- Located at Anantara Veli Maldives Resort
BAAN HURAA
The ultimate Thai restaurant experience in Maldives.
Walk out over the lagoon and into a traditional teak house on stilts, magically lit with a sunset glow.
With dishes designed to be shared as in Thailand, choose from an array of delicacies from across the kingdom – sour spicy salads from the Northeast, hot coconut curries from the South, beloved dishes from the Central Plains accompanied by fragrant jasmine rice.
INFO
- Thai
- Located at Anantara Veli Maldives Resort
73 DEGREES
Sink into the sand and savour gourmet Italian fine dining.
Kickstart your day with a freshly brewed coffee or refreshing juice. Indulge in an extensive a la carte selection of international breakfast classics. Return in the evening for authentic Italian specialties. World-class wine selections enhance your experience at this Maldives Italian restaurant.
INFO
- Italian
- Located at Anantara Veli Maldives Resort
DHONI BAR
Snack all day at a poolside bar in Maldives.
Stay refreshed by the pool with a selection of iced coffees, smoothies and mocktails coupled with an array of gourmet sandwiches, paninis and wood-fired pizzas. As sun sets, enjoy the ocean breeze and sample tropical cocktails at this poolside bar in the Maldives.
INFO
- Drinks & Light Dining
- Located at Anantara Veli Maldives Resort
DINING BY DESIGN
Private Dining at a Maldives Resort.
Follow the torches to a setting for two underneath a canopy of stars or a private faree tent. Dig your toes into the sand, 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. Maldives private dining experience in a romantic setting.
INFO
- Private Dining
IN-VILLA DINING
Enjoy luxury dining in Maldives with an array of cuisines from around the world.
Savour dishes for every appetite in the comfort of your private bungalow. Luxury dining in Maldives with a selection of zesty Thai dishes to be shared by the pool. Modern Italian or Japanese cuisine overlooking the cerulean ocean. Our chefs will be happy to tailor to any specific dietary requests.
INFO
- International
SPICE SPOONS
Recreate authentic flavours by hand at a private 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.
INFO
- International
ACTIVITIES
BALANCE WELLNESS BY ANANTARA
Balance Wellness by Anantara is about creating opportunity and awareness to make a lifestyle change that can
positively impact your health and wellbeing. Escape to a natural sanctuary within the lush surroundings of the inner
island and experience this holistic approach to wellbeing. On a pathway towards harmonizing body, mind and spirit
on our journey through life, Balance Wellness by Anantara helps you discover and nurture your own inherent balance
through wellness treatments that use natural, traditional ingredients, blended with modern science and our skillful
touch to achieve results.
This luxury Maldives spa offers Ayruvedic inspired treatments with timeless healing practices along with indigenous
experiences to get you in touch with nature. Rejuvenate and unwind with specialist rituals that bestow powerful,
long lasting benefits for body, mind and soul.
COCCON MEDICAL SPA
the complexion with oxygen treatments and vitamin drips. Shine with silk, diamond and gold facials. Cleanse from
the inside out to reveal a younger more wholesome you.
GULHIFUSHI PICNIC ISLAND
the lagoon. Relax on the sun loungers or enjoy snorkelling and swimming in azure seas.
EXPLORE THE LAGOON
WATERSPORTS
BIG GAME FISHING
PRIVATE EXCURSIONS
SURFING
YOGA PAVILLION
FITNESS CENTRE
CINEMA UNDER THE STARS
TENNIS
