Aerial view of Veligandu Island Resort & Spa, Alif Alifu Atoll, Maldives
Crown & Champa Resorts · Alif Alifu Atoll

Veligandu Island Resort & Spa

The epitome of romantic bliss

The Resort

Rasdu Atoll (also referenced as North Ari Atoll for dive sites), Maldives, Indian Ocean. Island spans 600 meters in length and 150 meters in width, covering approximately 22 acres (9 hectares); encircled by a lagoon, with a distinctive long sandbank and vibrant house reefs.

About

Veligandu Island Resort & Spa

Atoll
Alif Alifu, Maldives
Brand
Crown & Champa Resorts
Villas
100
Restaurants & bars
8
Transfer
- **Seaplane Transfer:** Approximately 20-minute seaplane transfer from Velana International Airport via TMA. After Immigration and Customs, airport team greets and escorts guests to the TMA seaplane
Star rating
4 of 5
On the island
overwater villas, pool villas, spa, dive centre, kids' club, marine biology programme, sustainability programme
The Villas

100 villas

Two-Bedroom Sunset Ocean Pool Villas

Northeast corner of the island; over water; sunset views

Each expansive master bedroom spans 319 sqm

Two-Bedroom Ocean Pool Villas

Northeast corner of the island; over water; sunrise views

Each lavish unit spans 270 sqm

Sunset Ocean Pool Villas

Stilts over crystal-clear waters; sunset views

152 sqm

Ocean Pool Villas

Serene northern part of the island; over water; sunrise view

125 sqm

Sunset Ocean Villas

Island's most coveted sunset-viewing location

102 sqm

Ocean Jacuzzi Villas

Suspended over the lagoon on the eastern side of the island;

86 sqm

Sunset Jacuzzi Beach Villas

Private beach with direct sunset views; lush greenery, beach

90 sqm

Jacuzzi Beach Villas

Amidst vibrant greenery of island's tropical garden; turquoi

86 sqm

Beach Villas

East and north ends of the island; just steps from the beach

71 sqm

Dining

8 restaurants & bars.

Dhonveli Restaurant

Madivaru Silk Restaurant

Madivaru Teppanyaki Grill

Raalhu Restaurant

Raalhu Champagne Pavilion

Raalhu Bar

Thundi Bar

The Infinity Pool (Pool Bar / Lounge)

On the Island

Recreation & wellness.

spa & wellness infrastructure
- **Himeyn Spa:** Tranquil overwater sanctuary enveloped by nature; expert therapists; delicately crafted natural products; diverse range of body and facial the
gym & fitness center
- **VFitness Centre:** Island's premier fitness hub; top-tier cutting-edge equipment; resistance trainers; free weights; treadmills; elliptical bikes; stationar
dive & marine expedition center
- **Ocean Dive Centre:** Located at North Ari Atoll; 18 stunning dive sites catering to all levels — easygoing reef dives for beginners to challenging sites for
water sports ecosystem
- **Ocean Watersports & Excursions Centre:** Jet skiing; X-Jet blading; kayaking; paddle boarding; snorkeling excursions (sea turtles, manta rays, eagle rays);
island community infrastructure
- **Pickleball & Paddle Tennis Courts:** Nestled amidst lush greenery and swaying palm trees - **The Game Zone:** Billiards, table tennis, foosball, darts - **T
Special Programmes

Weddings & Events

Veligandu offers renewal of vows, wedding ceremonies, and romantic celebrations. Vows exchanged amidst barefoot reflections on the long-stretched sandbank, surrounded by crystalline waters and petals-strewn aisles. Ceremonies are symbolic and not legally binding. The sandbank serves as the prime spot — described as the "ideal backdrop" for couples.

Child Policy / Age Policy

- **Beach Villas:** Guests of all ages allowed. - **Sunset Ocean Pool Villas, Ocean Pool Villas, Sunset Ocean Villas, Ocean Jacuzzi Villas, Sunset Jacuzzi Beach Villas, and Jacuzzi Beach Villas:** Only accommodate guests aged 12 years and older.

Meeting & Banquet Facilities

Chic and chilled meeting oasis; air conditioned to keep guests energized and focused; equipped with projectors and charts for visualizing success; accommodates up to 20 people for brainstorming/strategic planning.

Entertainment Program (Thundi Bar)

Immersive evening entertainment at Thundi Bar including: - Maldives cultural shows - History presentations - Live music - DJ nights - Movie screenings under the stars

Getting There
  • - **Seaplane Transfer:** Approximately 20-minute seaplane transfer from Velana International Airport via TMA. After Immigration and Customs, airport team greets and escorts guests to the TMA seaplane check-in counter, then transfers them to the TMA Terminal. Airport Lounge at Seaplane Terminal offers cold face towel, complimentary non-alcoholic beverages, snacks, and free Wi-Fi.
  • - **Speedboat Transfers:** Scheduled speedboat transfers to/from Velana International Airport, approximately 60 minutes. Guests proceed to Crown & Champa Resorts' booth #B9 in the Arrival Hall.
  • - Departures from Velana to Veligandu: 10:30 hrs and 16:45 hrs
  • - Returns from Veligandu to Velana: 07:00 hrs and 15:30 hrs
  • - **Missed Connection Rules:** Guests unable to connect can overnight at Champa Central Hotel in Malé or stay at the airport until the next scheduled departure (typically around 10:30 hrs the following morning). The local ground handling agent confirms the next departure time on arrival.
  • - **Weather Disruption Policy:** In rare cases (e.g., adverse weather), schedules may change or cancel; Veligandu bears no liability for guests' expenses related to such alterations.
Plan This Stay

Two ways forward.

01 · Direct

Book direct.

Check rates, availability and reserve straight from the resort's partner page.

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02 · Considered

Talk to a concierge.

Transfers, dining reservations, kids' clubs, dives, anniversaries — one person from brief to bag drop.

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Replies usually within the hour · Mon–Sun 09:00–22:00 MVT
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