Angsana Velavaru

Imagine arriving in a seaplane on a speck of land that emerges from miles and miles of cobalt blue water. At Angsana Velavaru, you will wake up to the adventures of a tropical island.

Angsana Velavaru brings out the intrepid traveler in you. The resort is located in a picturesque lagoon in the pristine South Nilandhe Atoll. Mix romance with adventure between deserted islands and the house reef.

Enjoy a sumptuous meal in the privacy of your Villa, or choose from a variety of cuisines and restaurants including dining over the water and under the stars.

Get rejuvenated with massages and treatments tailored to your needs. Experienced therapists use natural ingredients such as local flowers and fruits, and combine Western and Oriental therapies to lull you into quietude.

Your villa opens out to the water world. All 79 villas on the island have exclusive access to the beach and offer a panoramic view of the ocean. From the thatched roof to a private garden, the décor of each villa combines tropical and contemporary styles.

Beachfront Villas feature a panoramic view of the ocean and outdoor showers. Some have a private jet-pool or private pool. The Angsana Villa has both, as well as 2 bedrooms and a dining room.

InOcean Villas are situated over the water with a private plunge pool, a rooftop pavilion with open air deck, over-water hammock, living room and freestanding bathtub.

For even more space the Premier InOcean Villa has two stories and a private ‘sala’ on the extended deck and the Sanctuary InOcean Villa has 2 bedrooms and sweeping views from any part of the villa.

Explore the depths of the ocean. Angsana Velavaru is located in the pristine South Nilandhe Atoll, and is blessed with an unexplored house reef barely 10 minutes away by speed boat. The resort organizes daily boat dives to 30 diving sites in the Maldives within an hour from Angsana Velavaru. Experienced instructors provide beginner to master-level dive courses, in a safe and relaxed atmosphere. They help you explore colorful reefs, corals and a variety of sea life.

The Banyan Tree Maldives Marine Lab, Velavaru, protects the ecosystem of the coral reefs through a research and conservation program.

Attend marine biology classes to gain a better understanding of marine life. Plant corals in the lagoon as part of their coral replanting program. Join hands to keep the reef free from debris, litter, and predators such as the crown-of-thorns starfish.