Velaa Private Island - A 5-star resort with private pools, white sand beaches, and premium watersports
Velaa Private Island features 47 private villas and residences, including over-water and beachfront accommodations, each with a terrace, spa bath, and sun deck. The resort offers an intimate Teppanyaki restaurant atop a three-story wine cellar housing a £1000,000 inventory, alongside Athiri serving European and seafood dishes. Guests have access to tennis courts, a squash court, watersports facilities, and a private gym, with personal butlers available for assistance. Return shared seaplane transfers cost USD 1035 per person, and Maafaru International Airport is 5 km away. Dinner at Velaa Private Island's overwater restaurant Aragu includes a gourmet menu paired with ocean views.
Pros
Over-water villas feature private pools, spa baths, and direct ocean access.
The resort's wine cellar holds a £1000,000 inventory with exclusive selections.
Watersports facilities rank among the best in the Maldives.
Personal butlers cater to guest requests seamlessly.
Cons
Shared seaplane transfers cost USD 1035 per person.
Limited luggage allowance (20kg checked, 5kg hand luggage).
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Velaa Private Island offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Air conditioning in public areas
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant buffet
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Children
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Spa centre
Sauna
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
iPad
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Fushivelavaru Island, Fodhdhoo,
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Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fushivelavaru
40 minutes' walk
Fushivelavaru offers serene beaches and vibrant coral reefs, making it ideal for snorkeling enthusiasts.
Maavelavaru
50 minutes' walk
Maavelavaru features stunning marine life, including the famous manta rays, popular among divers.
Velaa Private Island
4 minutes' walk
Velaa Private Island boasts luxury amenities and pristine beaches, perfect for relaxation and leisure.
Orimasvaru Island Pier
6 minutes' walk
Orimasvaru Island Pier is a picturesque spot for taking in the beauty of the Maldivian sunset.
Snorkeling Excursions
10-minute boat ride
Snorkeling excursions near the hotel allow guests to experience vibrant marine ecosystems with guided tours available.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions on the beach provide relaxation and wellness, ideal for rejuvenating both body and mind.
Jet Skiing
10-minute boat ride
Jet skiing offers an adrenaline rush with breathtaking ocean views. Rentals are available at nearby locations.
All-Day Dining Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
An all-day dining restaurant with a casual ambiance serves a range of international dishes, including fresh seafood.
Maldivian Seafood Grill
10-minute boat ride
Maldivian Seafood Grill features outdoor seating and specializes in local fish and curries, with booking recommended.
Beach Bar
5 minutes' walk
The beach bar offers a vibrant atmosphere with live music and signature cocktails, perfect for evening relaxation.
Local Cultural Dance Shows
10-minute boat ride
Cultural dance shows entertain guests with traditional Maldivian performances, showcasing the local art and history.
Getting around
City Centre
Fodhdhoo 15 min · 6.0 mi
Airports
Maafaru International Airport (nmf) 2 min · 400 ft
Ifuru (ifu) 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.
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Review score
Based on 14 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Guest reviews
based on 7 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Velaa Private Island
What is the distance from Velaa Private Island to Maafaru International Airport?
Velaa Private Island is 5 km from Maafaru International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Velaa Private Island?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What recreational activities are available at Velaa Private Island?
Guests can enjoy tennis, diving, beach volleyball, and a range of water sports activities.
What dining options are available at Velaa Private Island?
Guests can dine at the on-site Aragu restaurant, which serves a gourmet menu, or enjoy meals at Athiri that offers nourishing European and seafood dishes.
Does Velaa Private Island have a spa on-site?
There is a spa salon available for guests at Velaa Private Island.
What amenities do the rooms at Velaa Private Island include?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a mini fridge, coffee and tea making equipment, and complimentary bathrobes and slippers.
Is there a fitness center at Velaa Private Island?
Yes, there is a fitness center available for guests at Velaa Private Island.
What is the return shared seaplane transfer cost to Velaa Private Island?
The return shared seaplane transfer to Velaa Private Island is USD 1035 per person.
Is there a children's policy at Velaa Private Island?
All children are welcome, and up to three children under 4 years stay free of charge when using existing beds.
What are the key features of villas at Velaa Private Island?
Each villa is finished with teak furniture, bamboo light fixtures, and features a private pool.
Is there a bar available at Velaa Private Island?
Yes, there are two bars located at Velaa Private Island.
What unique dining experience does Velaa Private Island offer?
The location features an intimate Teppanyaki restaurant positioned atop a three-storey wine cellar.