Overview

Velassaru is home to 129 island and water villas spread around the island and over the az-ure blue waters. Inspired by island architecture, villas are designed with a minimal chic effect in mind, revealing teak, stone & thatch, using simple colour tones with a dash of bright green, vivid turquoise, refreshing yellow. High vaulted ceilings and panoramic walls invoke a sense of space, only complemented by the exterior terrace and sun deck.

Dining options are aplenty with choices between the main buffet restaurant, the Mediter-ranean and Japanese over water restaurant, oceanfront Grill, cafe, bar, beach bar and sundeck. Beachfront setting, at the edge of the lagoon, under candlelight or starlight makes dining on the island a truly mesmerising experience.

Over at the Spa Overwater treatment pavilions set on stilts offering classic therapies de-signed to revitalise and soothe are fully accessible to guests. Authentic bliss from indige-nous ingredients and an expert touch with aUninterrupted views of the Maldivian seascape make it a worthwhile experience.


  • Luxury
  • 5 star
  • 125 villas
  • Speedboat
  • 25 min
  • 37km km
  • North Male Atoll
  • Velassaru Island


Villas Type


Pool Villa

Intimate sophistication amidst verdant surrounds and the luxury of an oversized plunge pool - our singular Pool Villa sets the scene for romance.

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Water Villa

Our 24 Water Villas are stylish over-water ocean retreats offering beautiful views of the lagoon.

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Beach Villa

Beach Villas are located along the shoreline, with direct access to the water.

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Deluxe Villa With Pool

Offering complete privacy, the 110-sqm Deluxe Pool Villa is located on its own private garden and fronted by a shaded patio. Lounge in the living area and bathe in the elements in your secluded outdoor courtyard with oversized plunge pool deck and outdoor shower. Bask in the sunshine in your private garden courtyard.

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Water Bungalow With Pool

Our 17 Water Bungalows with Pool extend over the lagoon.

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Deluxe Villa

Understated luxury. With convenient access to a soft white sandy beach.

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Water Suite

An impressive 270sqm sanctuary reaching out over crystalline waters, our singular Water Suite provides the ultimate Maldivian experience. Inside,

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Water Villa With Pool

Our 4 Water Villas with Pool offer 112sqm of stylish over-water living, complete with a private pool on the sundeck.

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Beach Villa With Pool

Each Beach Villa with Pool is positioned along the shoreline with direct access to the water.

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Deluxe Bungalow

Our 7 Deluxe Bungalows are nestled in lush gardens, just moments from the shoreline,

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Dining

Teppanyaki

Seated by the water’s edge, over the lagoon, savour seared salmon from flame-hot woks. Chefs showcase their creativity with ocean vistas in the background. Exciting bites of sushi and sashimi, innovative dishes. Celebrate the freshest cuisine at an amazing Japanese restaurant on a Maldives island.

Etesian

A journey of culinary perfection on a serene and intimate environment featuring a sophisticated international menu which draws inspiration from the finest quality ingredients available.

Fen Bar

Asian and European treats complemented by your favourite reds and whites. Inside, sink into luxurious oversized daybeds and beanbags whilst enjoying creative concoctions. Dark furnishings with the occasional dash of neon. A soundtrack of inspired eclectic beats.

Turquoise

Continental and Asian influences in a relaxed yet intimate setting. Palm trees provide welcome shade. Fresh fruit juices offer refreshment.

Sand

Sit by the water’s edge or in one of the private dining pavilions against a perfect Maldivian sunset. Indulge in beautifully prepared Pan-Indian Ocean specialties or choose from the chef’s signature menu.

Chill Bar

Perched over brilliant aquamarine waters, Chill Bar offers delectable mixed drinks and light bites. Nibble on international tapas-style fare. Delight in mouth-watering salads. Order a refreshing cocktail while basking in glorious sunshine, then raise a toast to the perfect sunset, night after night.

Velassaru Indulgence

Get a taste for the finer things. Velassaru Indulgence is a carefully crafted package that offers the finest culinary experiences and a range of extras. Lunch at Turquoise Restaurant, Fen Bar or Chill Bar. Enjoy dinner at any of our esteemed restaurants. Treat yourself to complimentary soft drinks, juices and water. Then, perhaps indulge in something stronger - house beer or a selection of wines and spirits. The Velassaru Indulgence package also includes complimentary snorkelling equipment and the two-hour use of an ocean kayak.


Facilities

Special Occasions

The deep and rich colours of the Maldives, yours to behold. City escapades, seaplane adventures, romantic journeys. Exotic days and elegant evenings. Special occasions made extraordinary. Celebrate your tropical love affair. Discover Velassaru and the unique natural environment of the Maldives.
Honeymoons
Anniversaries

Excursions

The deep and rich colours of the Maldives, yours to behold. City escapades, romantic journeys. Exotic days and elegant evenings. Special occasions made extraordinary. Celebrate your tropical love affair. Discover Velassaru and the unique natural environment of the Maldives.

Sunset Cruise
Big Game Fishing
Snorkelling Excursion
Dolphin Discovery
Night Fishing
Night Snorkelling
Bio Quest
Bio Photo Adventure
Island Escape

Snorkelling

Go on snorkelling expeditions in the shallow lagoon surrounding Velassaru island resort. Live demonstrations for first-time snorkellers both on land and in the water. Get ready for an array of snorkelling adventures on-site and out-and-about. Underneath the crystal-clear surface of our Maldivian seas a kaleidoscopic world awaits discovery.

Diving

Encounter the magnificent underwater life of the Maldives, whether you’re a novice or a seasoned diver. Scuba gear and snorkelling equipment are readily available, as are experienced guides. Dive in - an astounding underwater world awaits.

Watersports

Velassaru offers something for everyone. Explorations that satisfy your need for speed. Activities that immerse you in adrenaline and adventure. Fun sports for the young at heart. And slower-paced recreational endeavours that relax and revive.

Water-skiing
Knee Boarding
Wakeboarding
Windsurfing
Parasailing
Catamaran Sailing
Kayaking
Transparent Glass-bottom Kayaks
Seabob Cayago Water Rocket
Fun Tube Adventures

Spa

Overwater treatment pavilions set on stilts offering classic therapies designed to revitalise and soothe. Authentic bliss from indigenous ingredients and an expert touch. Uninterrupted views of the Maldivian seascape.


Offers

Sorry, no special offers at the moment, please contact our reservation team for fantastic savings and exclusive offers