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Vilu Reef Beach & Spa Resort

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Visit Vilu Reef Maldives to get transported to a haven of unsurpassed splendor. Yes Vilu Reef Maldives is a beautiful paradise that promises long stretches of sugary white beaches...

 

...tall coconut fringed walkways, turquoise and aquamarine waters in the lagoon, and an underwater garden abundant with multi-colored corals blending in with the magical array of fishes.

Vilu Reef is situated in South Nilandhe Atoll, which is further located at a distance of 128km from Male International Airport. You have to travel in a seaplane, which takes 35 minutes to transfer you to the island.

Since only day transfers are available to Vilu Reef Maldives, so tourists having evening/night arrivals and early morning departures will have to stay at a hotel in Male International Airport.

Location : Dhaalu Atoll
Distance from airport : 156 Km
Transfer by Dhoni : n/a
Transfer by Speedboat: n/a
Transfer by Seaplane : 35 minutes
Number of rooms : 101 rooms
Credit Cards accepted :

 

Room Types


The Beach Villas
Honeymoon Water Villas
Jacuzzi Water Villas
Presidential Water Suites


Beach Villas

Inspired by the tranquil perfection of nature, each villa is distinguished by its circular architecture and spiral roof modelled after the renowned Nautilus shell. The same attention to detail and celebration of beauty and harmony permeate every aspect of the villa, from its centred four poster double bed to its en-suite bathroom with open-air enclosed courtyard for maximum privacy. To complete this luxurious holiday experience, make your way through the double glass panelled doors onto a vast timber deck complete with parasol and chaise lounges and marvel at the sweeping views of the beach and lagoon.

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Honeymoon Water Villas
For an intimate getaway with all the comforts and luxuries of the privileged few, look no further than our five Honeymoon Water Villas – an exclusive haven nestled within this island paradise. Besides all the amenities of our Jacuzzi Water Villas, each Honeymoon Water Villa comes equipped with a private steam bath to soothe away all your cares. And as a special treat, a separate living room with floor-to-ceiling glass panels on three sides brings the splendour of nature right to your doorstep.

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Jacuzzi Water Villas
Bask in the warm embrace of the sun as the gentle lapping of waves lull you into blissful oblivion. With your very own Jacuzzi and chaise lounge on the extended deck right outside your villa, as well as a swim-up platform with private stair access to the lagoon, this picture of contentment is yours any minute of the day. Inside, you’ll be equally delighted with our array of amenities, from the four poster king-sized bed to a generous sitting area appointed with custom made furniture. En-suite bathroom lends a contemporary touch to the whole villa with its rustic tiling and rain shower. Complimentary tea / coffee service as well as a CD player comprise part of your pamper package.

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Presidential Water Suites
For an intimate getaway with all the comforts and luxuries of the privileged few, look no further than our five Honeymoon Water Villas – an exclusive haven nestled within this island paradise. Besides all the amenities of our Jacuzzi Water Villas, each Honeymoon Water Villa comes equipped with a private steam bath to soothe away all your cares. And as a special treat, a separate living room with floor-to-ceiling glass panels on three sides brings the splendour of nature right to your doorstep.

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Wine and Dine

Dine from the Dhoni boat buffet, rich with exotic and Western dishes, while you sit close to the beach, and welcome the soft breeze. Tease your taste buds with mouth-watering delicacies, gained from the sea surrounding Vilu Reef. If you feel like a change from the buffet, choose a snack or meal from the cozy A la carte restaurant, open for you around the clock. Ask for a candle lit tête-à-tête, just for you and your loved one, or any other fancy set-up, for that matter. The island's legendary service is designed to fulfill your every wish.

Nautilus Restaurant
Sunset Restaurant
Themed Dining
Nautilus Bar
Pool Bar

Nautilus Restaurant

A glorious buffet spread awaits you each morning at the island’s main restaurant. Open sided with the island breeze and continuing the distinct design of the Nautilus, the cuisine is always varied with a mixture of local, Asian and International fares.

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Sunset Restaurant

Serving authentic Maldivian cuisine, as well as Thai and other Asian specialties, our Sunset Restaurant promises to go beyond tantalising your taste buds. As you savour each bite on the open-air deck overlooking the lagoon, the splendour of nature’s beauty all around you will transform your meal to into an experience altogether heavenly.

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Themed Dining

 

Enjoy a sumptuous beach buffet as the Maldivian sunset transforms the evening sky into a magnificent kaleidoscope of hues and shades, or choose from our special dinner menu featuring the sweetest, most succulent lobsters fresh from the day’s catch. For that special occasion, we can even arrange for an intimate candlelight dinner for you and your loved one, anywhere on the island.


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Nautilus Bar

 

Kick off your heels, sink your toes into the soft, warm sand and leave all your cares behind! In this rustic hideaway, time comes to an absolute standstill as you sip one of our bartender’s delightful concoctions amidst the hypnotic rhythms of the bodu beru and the rousing cheer of supporters at an exhilarating game of crab racing.

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Pool Bar

 

Take a well-deserved break and lounge by the poolside with an invigorating cocktail or an ice-cold glass of tropical fruit juice. Whether you choose the balmy shade of a coconut tree or the warm embrace of the sun, you’ll enjoy a restful moment with spectacular views of the lagoon and even the ocean.


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Services and Activities

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While you are in Vilu Reef resort, you can enjoy an array of water sports like scuba diving, catamaran sailing, windsurfing, banana boat riding, wake boarding, canoeing, water skiing, snorkeling, kite surfing, parasailing, glass bottom boat riding and fishing.

You can also enjoy a wide selection of land sports like billiards, table tennis, badminton, beach volleyball, board games and aerial excursions. You can also go for island hopping and night fishing to know more about fishing in details.

While you are in Vilu Reef Maldives, you can also enjoy a variety of other entertainments like cultural shows, live band music shows, animation shows and discotheques to add some spice to your holidays in Maldives.

The stylishly designed spa in Vilu Reef Maldives is simply amazing as it offers you with wonderful relaxation therapies and aromatherapy massages. You can experience the best massage and wellness treatments that will rejuvenate mind, heal physical pains and refreshes spirit of all.

Hotel & Recreational Facilities

* 24 hour guest assistance
* Multi-lingual staff
* Jewelry and souvenir boutiques
* In-house doctor and clinic
* Internet access and reading corner
* International Direct dialing (from all villas)
* Satellite TV
* Piano Bar (Private Karaoke)
* Laundry Service
* Foreign currency exchange
* Baby sitting service (children over 2 years)
* Children’s playground

 

Activities

* Sun Diving School offering a complete range of professional diving

* Water Sports World offering a variety of activities including kite surfing, canoeing, wake boarding

* A full range of excursions and activities including island hopping, nigh fishing, big game fishing

* Large fresh water swimming pool with infinity edge and side Jacuzzi

* Flood-lit tennis, volleyball, badminton, table tennis, gymnasium, billiards and board games

* Private Karaoke room with an extensive selection of international songs


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Diving

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Dive for the treasures of the sea and reveal the secrets that lie beneath the shores and waves of Vilu Reef. The world's most colorful coral gardens, the affluent diversity of tropical fish, and the sight of most unusual marine creatures, are a breathtaking experience. Day by day, divers at Vilu Reef discover new and exciting sites in a virgin sea world off the beaten tracks, never seen by a human eye before. Experienced dive instructors who speak your language, will guide you to ancient shipwrecks, to caves and reefs, and if you are lucky, to a rendez-vous with a friendly shark.

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Spa

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Encompassing the Five Element Theory; Wood, Fire, Metal, Earth & Water and the healing practices of traditional Ayurveda, each spa experience takes you on a journey through the cycle of nature, A holistic approach to health and wellness derived from time tested and traditional treatments. The Spa Complex is built around a unique concept, emanating a feeling of peace and harmony from the moment you enter.

We offer an unrivalled variety of treatments based on aromatherapy, Ayurveda, Swedish, Balinese, Thai and shiatsu practices. Hawaian lomi lomi, Body Masks and Javanese lulur are some of the best kept secrets within the spa.

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