SUN SIYAM VILU REEF
OVERVIEW
Sun Siyam Vilu Reef is found on South Nilandhe Atoll, a beautiful bite-sized jewel in the Maldives’.
A spectacular 35-minute seaplane flight from Ibrahim Nasir International Airport, our little slice of bliss is lush with coconut palms and fringed by colourful corals.
We’ve got pristine, powder-fine sand, translucent turquoise waters and staff ready to help you 24/7 – the perfect ingredients for fun and relaxation.
AT A GLANCE
- Boutique 5 star resort with only 89 rooms
- Great house reef with rich marine life
- Ideal for couples, for carefree relaxation
- A variety of over water & beach fronted villas
- 35 minutes scenic seaplane flight during daylight
- A grill restaurant & wine cellar on the beach with amazing dining menu
- TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence for 3 consecutive years
- World’s Leading Water Villa Resort 2018 by World Travel Awards
Diving Equipment
YES ($)
Free WiFi
YES
Distance
144 KM from Airport
Swimming Pool
YES
Transfer Type
Seaplane
Beach Access
YES
Deluxe Beach Villa
Deluxe Beach Villa
Beach Villas, more spacious than before, the all-white interior has been decorated with a soft and tropical colour theme.
Throw pillows of orange and pink hues lend bursts of colour while the boudoir style divan gives a touch of mystique and romance. These spacious villas have in addition, a walk-in wardrobe, a writing alcove and wall mounted TV. With full glass
panelled double doors leading to the private sun-deck, it brings in the natural light during the day, while muted lighting creates a beautiful setting in the evenings. The open Maldivian style bathrooms have been completely refitted with larger bath tubs and outdoor shower.
Deluxe Beach Villa offers the same amenities as Beach Villa and additionally features Maldivian style swing and luxurious iSpa bath in the open air bathroom courtyard respectively.
Throw pillows of orange and pink hues lend bursts of colour while the boudoir style divan gives a touch of mystique and romance. These spacious villas have in addition, a walk-in wardrobe, a writing alcove and wall mounted TV. With full glass
panelled double doors leading to the private sun-deck, it brings in the natural light during the day, while muted lighting creates a beautiful setting in the evenings. The open Maldivian style bathrooms have been completely refitted with larger bath tubs and outdoor shower.
Deluxe Beach Villa offers the same amenities as Beach Villa and additionally features Maldivian style swing and luxurious iSpa bath in the open air bathroom courtyard respectively.
Jacuzzi Deluxe Beach Villa
Jacuzzi Deluxe Beach Villa
Beach Villas, more spacious than before, the all-white interior has been decorated with a soft and tropical colour theme.
Throw pillows of orange and pink hues lend bursts of colour while the boudoir style divan gives a touch of mystique and romance. These spacious villas have in addition, a walk-in wardrobe, a writing alcove and wall mounted TV. With full glass
panelled double doors leading to the private sun-deck, it brings in the natural light during the day, while muted lighting creates a beautiful setting in the evenings. The open Maldivian style bathrooms have been completely refitted with larger bath tubs
and outdoor shower.
Jacuzzi Deluxe Beach Villa offers the same amenities as Beach Villa and additionally features Maldivian style swing and luxurious iSpa bath in the open air bathroom courtyard respectively.
Throw pillows of orange and pink hues lend bursts of colour while the boudoir style divan gives a touch of mystique and romance. These spacious villas have in addition, a walk-in wardrobe, a writing alcove and wall mounted TV. With full glass
panelled double doors leading to the private sun-deck, it brings in the natural light during the day, while muted lighting creates a beautiful setting in the evenings. The open Maldivian style bathrooms have been completely refitted with larger bath tubs
and outdoor shower.
Jacuzzi Deluxe Beach Villa offers the same amenities as Beach Villa and additionally features Maldivian style swing and luxurious iSpa bath in the open air bathroom courtyard respectively.
Sunset Aqua Pool Villa
Sunset Aqua Pool Villa
For the ultimate indulgence, we have on offer our exclusive Deluxe Beach Villas with Pool. Boasting a large private pool hewn from stone, the pool contrasts beautifully with the white sand and tropical vegetation. Whatever the time of the day, the tropical breeze and the sound of lapping waves on the shores will captivate our guests.
Situated on prime beach front, our signature Sun Aqua Pool Villas, afford the added luxury of direct sunset view. They also come with a private sala / swing on the beach for the romantics to enjoy the glorious Maldivian sunset.
Situated on prime beach front, our signature Sun Aqua Pool Villas, afford the added luxury of direct sunset view. They also come with a private sala / swing on the beach for the romantics to enjoy the glorious Maldivian sunset.
Reef Villa
Reef Villa
Bask in the warm embrace of the sun as the gentle lapping of waves lulls you into blissful oblivion. With your very own Jet tubs and chaise lounge on the extended deck overlooking the lagoon, as well as a swim-up platform with private stair access to the lagoon, this picture of contentment is yours any minute of the day. Inside, you’ll be equally delighted with our array of amenities, from a romantic four-poster king-sized bed to a generous sitting area appointed with custom made teak furniture.
Enjoy the spectacular views of the sun setting slowly along the horizon at one of Sunset Reef Villas which features the same amenities as Reef Villas.
Sunset Reef Villa
Sunset Reef Villa
Bask in the warm embrace of the sun as the gentle lapping of waves lulls you into blissful oblivion. With your very own Jet tubs and chaise lounge on the extended deck overlooking the lagoon, as well as a swim-up platform with private stair access to the lagoon, this picture of contentment is yours any minute of the day. Inside, you’ll be equally delighted with our array of amenities, from a romantic four-poster king-sized bed to a generous sitting area appointed with custom made teak furniture.
Enjoy the spectacular views of the sun setting slowly along the horizon at one of Sunset Reef Villas which features the same amenities as Reef Villas.
Aqua Villa
Aqua Villa
Situated on stilts over the water, each villa boasts panoramic ocean views and direct access to the lagoon via private stairway where guests can get up close to a whole host of multicoloured friendly fish without venturing far. For added relaxation the Aqua Villa comprise an extended sun deck, infinity plunge pool, chaise lounges for private sunbathing and a large hammock suspended over the lagoon for those long lazy days in the sunshine. The interior comprises of double bed, a day bed which can accommodate an additional third person, a dressing area and bathroom with roll-top bath and separate shower stand.
Aqua Suite
Aqua Suite
For an intimate getaway with all the comforts and luxuries of the privileged few, look no further than our five Aqua Suites – an exclusive haven nestled within this island paradise. As a special treat, a separate living room with floor-to-ceiling glass panels brings the splendour of nature right to your doorstep which can also be used as a separate bedroom for the children. Admire the unobstructed sunset while taking a dip in your private infinity pool
Grand Reef Suite
Grand Reef Suite
Indulge in the height of luxury in our Grand Reef Suite, a sumptuous retreat at the far northern end of the resort where the two footbridges meet. An exquisite balance of modern design and traditional Maldivian architecture, this suite will transform your stay into something quite spectacular. Bask in your private pool on the double levelled timber deck, or enjoy spectacular views of nature’s grandeur from your glass-walled living room. Or simply get away from it all in either of our two king-sized bedrooms with en-suite, a kitchenette and a generously appointed dining area.
DINING
The Aqua
A glorious buffet spread awaits you each morning at The Aqua, atop the lagoon. After an adventure of sun, sand and sea, it’s also the ideal place to recharge with our array of western and oriental selections, before you fill the rest of your day with even more fun and excitement!
OPENING HOURS
- Attire: Casual / beachwear
- Breakfast: 07.30 – 10.30
- Lunch: 12.30 – 14.30
- Dinner: 19.30 – 21.30
- Reservations not required
The Nautilus
Kick off your heels, sink your toes into the soft, cool sand and leave all your cares behind! In this rustic hideaway, time comes to an absolute standstill as you sip one of our bartender’s delightful concoctions amidst the hypnotic rhythms of the bodu beru and the rousing cheer of supporters at an exhilarating game of crab racing.
OPENING HOURS
- Attire: Casual / beachwear
- Hours: 08.00 – 00.00
- Happy Hour: 17.00 – 19.00
- Reservations not required
THE SPICE -Italian by day, Indian by night
During the day, dine on rustic Italian fare, from crisp homemade pizzas to the perfect tiramisu. Come sundown, the space transforms into an Indian restaurant with authentic curries and freshly baked breads, with a weekly buffet dinner taking guests on a culinary journey through the flavours of India.
OPENING HOURS
- Attire: Smart casual
- Lunch: 12.30 – 14.30
- Dinner: 19.00 – 22.00
- Reservations required
The Well Done
Serving fresh fish and seafood straight off the ocean, The Well Done promises to go Beyond tantalizing your taste buds. As you savour each bite on the open-air overlooking the beach and ocean, the splendour of nature’s beauty all around you will transform your meal to into an experience altogether heavenly. Our exclusive glass enclosed wine cellar is the perfect venue for a sophisticated degustation dinner paired with the finest wines from around the world.
OPENING HOURS
- Attire: Smart casual
- Lunch: 12.00 – 14.30
- Dinner: 19.00 – 22.00
- Reservations recommended
WINE CELLAR
If you’ve always been curious about the art of the grape, join an expert sommelier in our cellar of fine wines. Swirl and sip on the best vintage treasures by candlelight, all perfectly paired with accompanying nibbles and bites.
OPENING HOURS
- Attire: Smart casual
- Hours: 19.00 – 22.30
- Reservations required
Positive Energy
Take a well-deserved break and lounge by the poolside with an invigorating cocktail or an ice-cold glass of tropical fruit punch. Whether you choose the balmy shade of a coconut tree or the warm embrace of the sun, you’ll enjoy a restful moment with spectacular views of the lagoon and the ocean.
OPENING HOURS
- Attire: Casual / beachwear
- Drinks: 08.00 – 00.00
- Snacks: 11.00 – 17.00
- Reservations not required
Destination Dining and Private Dining
From a light lunch on the lagoon, a beach barbecue at sunset, or a romantic dinner date on your own private terrace, no request is too big for our team. This is your time together, so share with us your vision of what you want to eat and where, and we’ll make it happen.
OPENING HOURS
- Attire: Casual
- Hours: Upon request
- Reservations required
ACTIVITIES
EVENING ENTERTAINMENT
Vilu Reef has a wide variety of evening entertainment to please just about every taste ranging from live music, discos with DJ, karaoke nights, cultural shows and movie nights on the beach.
KIDS CLUB
Children are VIPs at Vilu Reef Kids’ Club. Their own little paradise has a private pool, games room and an array of children’s activities for their entertainment. Open for children from three to twelve, fun and discovery never end. Baby-sitting service is available on request, for a fee.
DIVING
Soar through the crystalline waters of the Indian Ocean and discover for yourself why divers and snorkellers alike consider Maldives a dream come true. With astounding visibility – sometimes even exceeding 50m – every turn unveils new treasures and secrets hidden to the rest of the world. Gliding along, you’ll be mesmerized by the myriad colours and varieties of underwater life, or you might even chance upon lonely caves and ancient shipwrecks. And with Maldives’ invitingly warm waters all year round, we’re sure that, like the rest of our guests, you’ll soon be back for more.
Our Five Star Gold Palm PADI Dive Centre / SSI Diamond Dive Centre brings together an exciting array of diving and snorkelling programs, from discovery courses for complete beginners to specialist courses for the advanced enthusiast. On hand to guide you are our multilingual, professionally-certified instructors, whose passion for the sea and the sport will soon inspire you to dive right in and explore the fascinating world beneath.
WATERSPORTS
Our certified water sports center, offers non-motorized water sports, including Standup paddle and kayak one hour per day per person, as well as motorized activities, including jet ski, water skiing, banana riding and many more. Qualified instructors provide essential guidance and refresher courses.
EXCURSIONS
Excursions are offered both on a traditional Maldivian Dhoni and speed boat, featuring cultural visits to local inhabited islands, as well as traditional Maldivian hand-line fishing, snorkelling trips and dolphin watching. Nearby private islands provide the perfect backdrop for the ultimate castaway experience.
