Gangehi Island Resort & Spa
NORTH ARI ATOLL · MALDIVES
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The resort
Gangehi Island Resort is a 4-star private island hotel located on Gangehi Island in the Maldives. The resort holds a 4.4/5 rating from 396 guest reviews. Its dining is noted for an excellent and varied cuisine with a strong Italian influence, featuring a good selection of beef, steaks, and fish. The experience includes beachfront dining and themed dinners. For activities, the resort offers snorkeling in waters described as warm and transparent with colorful fish, alongside diving, fishing, canoeing, and rowing. Guests can also visit the spa for treatments like Swedish massage or use the library, garden, and fitness facilities. This resort is distinctive for its Italian-managed culinary focus and combination of active water sports with relaxed beachfront and spa amenities.
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Gangehi Island Resort is a 4-star private island hotel located on Gangehi Island in the Maldives. The resort holds a 4.4/5 rating from 396 guest reviews.
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The accommodation
From beachfront hideaways to overwater villas above the lagoon — each one curated and personally checked by our Maldives team.
Every Overwater Villa Deluxe enjoys a privileged view of the sunrise or sunset, with breathtaking scenery at every hour of the day. With direct access to the crystal-clear lagoon, these villas are an ideal retreat, and outside you can relax on the spacious wooden deck to soak up the Maldivian sun or dive straight into the crystal-clear ocean.
Decorated with fine wood, these rooms sit in a privileged position from which to admire the sunset over the resort's beautiful lagoon. Every detail is designed for an unforgettable stay, with the rare chance to step into the sea directly from your room for an exclusive connection with the surrounding nature.
Our Beach Villas are warm and inviting rooms furnished in traditional Maldivian style for a welcoming, refined atmosphere. Each has a large bathroom and a high level of privacy, with a sea view and a covered veranda, while direct beach access lets you enjoy the crystal-clear sea right outside your door every day.
Our spacious Garden Villas are set amid the island's lush greenery and designed for maximum comfort. Generous rooms are furnished in teak wood, with bathrooms finished in natural stone that create an atmosphere of nature and relaxation, ideal for immersing yourself in the surroundings without giving up exclusive comfort.
The family variant of the Garden Villa, set amid the island's lush greenery and furnished in teak wood with natural-stone bathrooms. Its generous, spacious rooms are designed for maximum comfort, ideal for families wanting to immerse themselves in nature without giving up exclusive comfort.
The Club Rooms, decorated with fine teak wood, are a retreat set in the island's lush greenery. Every space is designed for maximum comfort, while the outdoor veranda is the ideal spot to relax and enjoy the tranquillity and natural beauty that surround the resort.
Compare
A side-by-side look at every room category — view, pool, size and who each one suits best.
| Villa | View | Pool | Size | Access | Best for | Rates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overwater Deluxe Villa | Lagoon & ocean | — | 102 m² | Overwater | Honeymooners | On request |
| Overwater Villa | Lagoon & ocean | — | 76 m² | Overwater | Honeymooners | On request |
| Beach Villa | Beachfront | — | 64 m² | Beachfront | Couples | On request |
| Garden Villa | Beachfront | — | 64 m² | Beachfront | Couples | On request |
| Family Garden Villa | Beachfront | — | 76 m² | Beachfront | Families | On request |
| Club Room | Beachfront | — | 34 m² | Beachfront | Couples | On request |
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Veli is the main restaurant, facing the sea and the beach, welcoming you in an informal, relaxed setting with buffet service and a rich Mediterranean offering. Two themed evenings run each week, an Italian night on Wednesday and a Maldivian night on Friday, while a pasta corner and fresh fish take centre stage the rest of the week.
Thari is an a la carte restaurant with an open show kitchen, available by reservation for a more refined culinary experience. Ideal for a sunset dinner or an elegant lunch, it offers impeccable service and unrivalled sea views, with menus built around lobster and prawns.
Set beside the main restaurant, this panoramic bar offers breathtaking sea views and is open all day. Enjoy a selection of distinctive cocktails, beers, fine wines, spirits and soft drinks, making Kandu Bar the perfect meeting point for relaxed evenings in an informal, authentic atmosphere.
At Ginger Spa, treatments are combined with a spiritual and meditative experience to achieve total wellbeing of body and mind. Four original antique wooden cottages transported from Kerala — the cradle of Ayurveda — frame the spa structure. Antique furniture and décor, candlelight, oriental music and mysterious aromas create a unique experience. Massages range from tension-easing relaxation to energizing and original Ayurvedic experiences. Beauty treatments tailored to individual skin type. Couples massage packages spread over stay duration available.
Free daily guided tour with resident marine biologist
PADI & SSI — North Ari Atoll sites including Gangehi Kandu
Guided snorkelling excursions by boat
Excursions to encounter marine megafauna
Free daily yoga lessons on island
Evening marine biology lecture + nature walk with marine biologist
Excursion to nearby local island
Free canoe use for exploring sea around island
Traditional line fishing
Deep-sea big game fishing
Private cruise on the lagoon
Ceremony on island or underwater
Plan your stay
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Our team has stayed at and personally vetted the Maldives' finest islands — we know Gangehi Island Resort & Sparoom by room, transfer by transfer. Tell us your dates and travellers, and we'll shape the right villa, board and seaplane timing around them, with net B2B rates on agent login.
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Gangehi Island Resort & Spa is located in North Ari Atoll. Gangehi Island, North Ari Atoll, Republic of Maldives
Gangehi Island Resort & Spa is a resort that is typically located on its own private island and offers exclusive amenities and services.
Gangehi Island Resort & Spa offers: Free Wi-Fi, Free breakfast, Accessible, Pool, Air-conditioned, Laundry service, Beach access, Room service and more.
Gangehi Island Resort & Spa offers 6 accommodation categories, including Overwater Deluxe Villa, Overwater Villa, Beach Villa, Garden Villa, Family Garden Villa, Club Room. Of these, 2 sit over the water.
Gangehi Island Resort & Spa has 3 restaurants and bars, including Veli Restaurant, Thari Lounge & Restaurant, Kandu Bar. Cuisines span Mediterranean buffet, A la carte seafood, Bar.
Yes — Gangehi Island Resort & Spa features Ginger Spa (by Ginger Spa), with signature treatments such as Ayurvedic Massage, Classic Massage, Sports Massage.
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