Aerial view of Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa, Alif Dhaalu Atoll, Maldives
Crown & Champa Resorts · Alif Dhaalu Atoll

Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa

the quintessential dive and snorkeling island adventure.

The Resort

South Ari Atoll, Maldives. Island dimensions: 900 meters long by 250 meters wide, approximately 55 acres, surrounded by a house reef.

About

Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa

Atoll
Alif Dhaalu, Maldives
Brand
Crown & Champa Resorts
Villas
194
Restaurants & bars
8
Transfer
Seaplane transfer from Velana International Airport — a scenic 25-minute flight.
Star rating
4.5 of 5
On the island
overwater villas, spa, dive centre, kids' club, marine biology programme, sustainability programme
The Villas

194 rooms (30 Jacuzzi Water Villas, 30 Jacuzzi Beach Villas, 58 Adjoining Beach Villas, 53 Standalone Beach Villas, 23 Garden Rooms)

Jacuzzi Water Villas

Over-water villas (adults' only — accommodates adults from J

85 sqm

Jacuzzi Beach Villas

Beachfront (adults' only — caters for adults via Ahima resta

65 sqm

Standalone Beach Villas

Private detached beach villas; located on the beach, a few m

55 sqm

Adjoining Beach Villas

Beachfront — double stand beach villas adjoined to each othe

55 sqm

Garden Rooms

Hidden in the wild island gardens of the resort; arranged in

55 sqm

Dining

8 restaurants & bars.

Funama

Ahima

Asian Wok

Hot Rock

Bonthi Bar

Boashi Bar

Asian Wok Bar

Sunset Bar

On the Island

Recreation & wellness.

spa & wellness infrastructure
Duniye Spa — an over-water tropical spa experience for women and men, focused on wholeness, simplicity, purity and quality. Combines therapist's healing energy
gym & fitness center
Fitness center on the island (no further specs stated).
dive & marine expedition center
Euro-Divers Scuba Centre — featuring guided diving and snorkeling boat trips, equipment and accessory sales, rentals, repairs and a complete PADI instructional
water sports ecosystem
Euro-Divers Water Sports Centre — rental and instruction lessons including catamarans, kayaks, windsurfers, SUP boarding, waterskiing, wakeboard, fun tube rides
kids, teens & family infrastructure
Children's playground by the Boashi Pool; children's Games Room next to the Gift Shop. Children can be accommodated in the Garden Rooms and Beach Villas. Boashi
island community infrastructure
• Reception with Tour Counter • Gift Shop — featuring swimwear, sportswear, batik, Vilamendhoo branded merchandise, books, music CDs, artwork, crafts, sundries,
Special Programmes

Child Policy / Adults' Only Policy

Vilamendhoo welcomes guests of all ages as a family-friendly resort. Children can be accommodated in the Garden Rooms and Beach Villas. Resort offers a children's games room and a playground in the family area. Resort also offers an adults' only (age 18 years and older) area and accommodation. Adults can enjoy the Jacuzzi Beach Villas and Jacuzzi Water Villas and a range of adults' only bars and restaurants (Ahima restaurant, Sunset Bar, Sunset Pool, Euro-Divers Water Sports Centre near Sunset Bar).

Entertainment Programme

Daily evening program offering entertainment for every preference, including: Maldives culture & history presentation, Bodu Beru Cultural Dance Show, marine preservation slide show, divers' video, sports TV night, movies night and DJ night.

Excursions & Activities

Guided excursions including snorkeling, sunset cruise, villa snorkeling adventure, whale shark excursions, manta excursions and turtle excursions. For relaxed activity, board games available at Bonthi Bar including chess, checkers and scrabble. Fishing excursions including morning and afternoon trips.

Conservation & Marine Biology Programme (Manta Trust)

The Manta Trust Marine Biology Center is a UK based independent non-profit organization whose mission is to advance conservation of manta rays and their habitat through science, research, raising awareness and influencing conservation by providing education. The Maldives has the world's largest known population of reef manta rays. Guests can take part in workshops and trips run by Vilamendhoo's resident marine biologist. The team shares passion for and knowledge of the marine environment with guests to help conserve the natural beauty of the coral reefs.

Getting There
  • Seaplane transfer from Velana International Airport — a scenic 25-minute flight.
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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