Angsana Velavaru

Velavaru 'Turtle Island' is located on the immaculate Nilandhe Atoll, where an abundance of sea life complements the unspoilt beauty. It's sheer bliss for marine enthusiasts where dreams of ultimate pampering come true

Retreat into an exquisite villa with enchanting views of the Indian Ocean where your every need is catered for. Villas that wend their way seductively around the island lend an intimate ambience; your sea-facing bedroom opens onto an expansive veranda with the scenic splendour of the ocean on your doorstep. Laze on a sun lounger and sip cocktails on balmy afternoons, watching the sun go down

Be tempted by the potpourri of Asian and Mediterranean flavors, exotic cocktails and appetite whetting gourmet cuisine in enticing restaurants and bars. If you seek indulgence then have an in-villa barbeque or romantic dinner on private sandbank under the stars

For a soul fulfilling experience step into Angsana Spa where the treatments are renowned for their refreshing blend of techniques and highly qualified therapists. One touch and your five senses are awakened!

Try your hand at cooking local specialities, explore endangered coral reefs or sail leisurely around the island. Marine dive centre offers a wide range of water-based activities - you may even spot a dolphin or two

Land Villas

Thatched roof villas (79) with private beachfront garden, access to the beach with breathtaking ocean views have: indoor and outdoor showers, mini bar, telephone,in-villa safe, hairdryer, bathrobes, tea and coffee making, stereo system, sun loungers.

Beachfront Villa - 88m² semi detached, lends an intimate ambience with a bedroom that opens onto an expansive veranda, offering picturesque views of the Maldives beach and Indian Ocean.

Beachfront Jet Pool Villa - 88m², with a dazzling jet pool in a Maldives beach hotel available for your private use all day, the Beachfront Jet Pool Villa is the perfect abode for decadent lounging.

Deluxe Beachfront Pool Villa - 206m², is all about indulgence. Seek respite in the comforts of an open-air private pool at any time of the day.

Velavaru Villa - 323m². The opulent Velavaru Villa covers an expansive 323 sqm and is the perfect choice for those who wish to holiday in style with friends and loved ones. There's nothing more indulgent than whiling away a whole day just lounging in the comforts of this villa's luxurious features.

Angsana Villa - 473m². An abode fit for royalty, the Angsana Villa extends over a spacious 473 sqm; it is a combination of four villas. Sitting regally on its private beachfront, the villa features separate living, dining and lounge areas. Exquisitely enhanced by an open-air jetpool and private pool, grandeur seeps from every nook of this magnificent villa.

• open-air jet pool
• private pool
• excellent views

In-Ocean Villas

InOcean Villa

Be pampered by a personal villa host in one of 20 InOcean Villas. Each room is surrounded by spectacular ocean views, overlooking an outdoor infinity pool enclosed by a private pool deck. The air-conditioned bedroom features a king-size bed while a plasma TV and DVD player allows for premium in-room entertainment.

Premier InOcean Villa

In one of the 11 Premier InOcean Villas, guests enjoy a 27 square-meter private plunge pool, circled with private pool deck and sun loungers. The spacious villa includes multiple entertainment amenities, with a lower level Thai sala for Banyan Tree Spa indulgences, and access to the ocean for an up-close experience of the rich Maldives marine life.

Sanctuary InOcean Villa

The Two-Bedroom Sanctuary InOcean Villa is perfect for families and groups, offering a 27 square-metre private plunge pool, expansive living area and access to the ocean via a lower deck. The master bedroom houses a king-size bed while the second bedroom contains twin beds.

Holiday in the Maldives with pure pleasure with every amenity is at hand and a personal villa host. From the hammock net to the sea pool to the floating pontoon, we bring your long-awaited Maldives dreams to life.

Funa Restaurant over water has full ocean views and serves seafood grills infused with rich Maldivian flavours; also fine dining by candlelight in the evening

Kaani serves breakfast, lunch and dinner buffet style with an Asian twist

Kuredhi perfect intimate setting for sundowner cocktails, pre-dinner drinks and snacks

Villa Dining under the stars in privacy of your villa, order from set menu or try special outdoor barbecue

Sandbank Dining under the stars on private sandbank with Maldivian specialties prepared by the chef

Private Dining secluded spot on the beach, nearby sandbank or glass-bottom boat

Angsana Spa embraces contemporary, holistic and non-clinical tropical garden spa concept with world-renowned spa treatments by highly qualified therapists

Snorkeling, catamaran sailing, windsurfing, canoes, night fishing, hobie cats, beach volleyball, marine biology classes