Luxury resorts · South Malé Atoll
About Anantara Veli
Anantara Veli is a luxury resort located on Veli Island in the Maldives, adjacent to Anantara Dhigu. The resort is accessible by a 35-minute speedboat ride from Malé International Airport.
The resort offers a range of accommodation options, including overwater bungalows and beach bungalows, all of which feature traditional Maldivian design elements and contemporary amenities. The bungalows are spacious and feature private sundecks or terraces with stunning ocean views.
Anantara Veli offers a range of dining options, from casual beachside eateries to fine dining restaurants. The resort's signature restaurant, Baan Huraa, serves up traditional Thai cuisine in a romantic overwater setting, while 73 Degrees offers international cuisine in a relaxed setting. The resort also has a range of bars and lounges where guests can enjoy drinks and light bites.
The resort has a wide range of activities to keep guests entertained, including snorkeling, diving, water sports, and island hopping. The resort also has its own spa, which offers a range of treatments inspired by traditional Asian healing techniques.
One of the unique features of Anantara Veli is its adults-only atmosphere. The resort is designed to cater to couples and adults looking for a romantic and relaxing island getaway. The resort offers a range of activities and facilities for adults, including a pool with a swim-up bar and a range of couples' spa treatments.
Overall, Anantara Veli offers a luxurious and intimate island experience with a focus on traditional Maldivian culture, excellent dining options, and a range of activities to suit all interests.
- Atoll
- South Malé Atoll
- Transfer
- 35 mins by Speedboat
- Villas
- 67
- Restaurants
- 3
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FAQ
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How do I get to Anantara Veli?
Anantara Veli is reached by a speedboat ride from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé, about 35 minutes in all.
How far is Anantara Veli from Malé airport?
Anantara Veli is about 21 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé. The speedboat transfer takes around 35 minutes.
Where is Anantara Veli?
Anantara Veli is in South Malé Atoll in the Maldives, about 21 km south of Malé.
How many villas does Anantara Veli have?
Anantara Veli has 67 villas in 5 categories: Beach Pool Villa, Ocean Pool Villa, Overwater Pool Villa, Deluxe Overwater Pool Villa and Superior Overwater Villa.
What restaurants and bars are there at Anantara Veli?
Anantara Veli has 3 restaurants: Origami, Cumin and Sea.Fire.Salt.
What is there to do at Anantara Veli?
Things to do at Anantara Veli include scuba diving, excursions, spa, island activities and watersports.
How many stars does Anantara Veli have?
Anantara Veli is a 5-star resort in South Malé Atoll.
Getting there
From Velana International Airport to Anantara Veli
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- Arrive at
- Velana International Airport, Malé
- Transfer
- 35 mins by Speedboat
- Distance
- 21 km from Malé
- Location
- South Malé Atoll
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