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  • Two infinity pools with sunset views

    Relax by one of two large infinity pools, perfectly positioned to capture breathtaking Maldivian sunsets over the turquoise lagoon.

  • Diverse dining at three restaurants

    Savor authentic culinary experiences across three distinct restaurants, including the premium Aqua restaurant for a refined dining experience.

  • Overwater and beach villas with direct access

    Choose from luxurious overwater villas offering direct sea access or beach villas with private pools, each providing a unique connection to the Maldivian paradise.

  • Water sports and dive center activities

    Engage in a wide variety of water sports, from kayaking and paddleboarding to professional diving excursions with a dedicated dive crew.

  • Mandara spa with unique treatments

    Indulge in rejuvenating self-care treatments at the Mandara spa, including the highly recommended Mandara 4-hands massage for ultimate relaxation.

  • Seaplane arrival and VIP lounge access

    Begin your luxury escape with a scenic seaplane transfer, complete with VIP lounge access at the airport for a seamless start to your holiday.

  • Tranquil island setting with lush vegetation

    Discover a small, meticulously maintained island with abundant greenery, offering a peaceful and uncrowded atmosphere for ultimate relaxation.

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About Melia Whale Lagoon Maldives

Located in South Ari Atoll, this all-inclusive resort offers private ocean-view villas, diverse high-quality dining, and a wide range of water activities, from snorkelling and diving to paddle boarding and kayaking. Nestled in South Ari Atoll, this all-inclusive sanctuary sits close to the South Ari Marine Protected Area, renowned for year-round sightings of whale sharks and manta rays. With private ocean-view villas, Mediterranean-inspired dining, and water experiences such as snorkelling, scuba diving, paddle boarding, and kayaking, creating an unforgettable escape for honeymooners, explorers, and families.

Rooms

  • Villa, Private Pool (Sunset Suite)
    Villa, Private Pool (Sunset Suite)
    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 4
    • 1227 sq ft
    • A/C
  • Villa (Sunrise Beach)
    Villa (Sunrise Beach)
    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 4
    • 840 sq ft
    • A/C
  • Villa (Water)
    Villa (Water)
    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 4
    • 915 sq ft
    • A/C
  • Villa (Sunset Beach)
    Villa (Sunset Beach)
    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 4
    • 840 sq ft
    • A/C

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9.5

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This pristine island resort offers a truly paradise experience, renowned for its tranquil atmosphere and exceptional marine life encounters. It is an ideal destination for honeymooners and couples seeking a romantic escape, as well as families looking for a serene and engaging vacation. Guests consistently praise the resort's immaculate condition, the high quality of its dining, and the genuinely attentive service provided by the staff. For those passionate about the ocean, the resort's dedicated dive center facilitates incredible opportunities to see whale sharks and manta rays. To maximize your stay, consider booking a villa on the sunset side for calmer waters and breathtaking views, and be sure to take advantage of the complimentary snorkeling equipment and guided excursions to the house reef.

Guest reviews

Excellent94%
Very good4%
Good0%
Fair0%
Poor2%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Property amenities
  1. Express check-in/check-out
  2. Gym
  3. Terrace
  4. Bar
  5. Outdoor pool
  6. Non-smoking rooms
  7. Restaurant
  8. 24-hour reception
  9. Snack bar
  10. Beach
  11. Sun umbrellas
  12. Laundry service
Wellness
  1. Sauna
  2. Hot tub
  3. Bathrobe
Room amenities
  2. Bathtub
  3. Shower
  4. Ironing board
  5. Air conditioning
  6. Desk
  7. Room safe
  8. Cable TV
  9. Fan
  10. Free WiFi in rooms
  11. Coffee machine
  12. Flatscreen TV
Sports facilities
  1. Boat rental
  2. Fitness
  3. Diving
  4. Yoga
  5. Snorkeling
  6. Water sport facilities
Food and beverages
  1. Vegetarian food

Location

Bodufinolhu South Ari Atoll, South Ari Atoll, 20209, Maldives
Distance from Melia Whale Lagoon Maldives

Transport

South Ari Atoll:25 km

Villa International Airport Maamigili:8.2 km

Thiruvananthapuram Pettah:722.3 km

Landmarks

Pineapple Island Hausriff:17.9 km

Vilamendhoo Housereef:26.7 km

Tiny beach:25.2 km

Property info

Bodufinolhu South Ari Atoll, South Ari Atoll, 20209, Maldives

Frequently Asked Questions about Melia Whale Lagoon Maldives

  • Is there a pool area at Melia Whale Lagoon Maldives?

    Yes, Melia Whale Lagoon Maldives offers 2 pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Melia Whale Lagoon Maldives?

    No, Melia Whale Lagoon Maldives doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Melia Whale Lagoon Maldives?

    No, Melia Whale Lagoon Maldives doesn’t provide parking.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Melia Whale Lagoon Maldives?

    Check-in at Melia Whale Lagoon Maldives is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Melia Whale Lagoon Maldives located?

    Melia Whale Lagoon Maldives is located in Bodufinolhu South Ari Atoll, 20209, South Ari Atoll, Maldives.

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