• Maldives DMC since 2006
  • Direct contract with Lily Beach Resort and Spa
  • Air + sea transfer coordinated
  • Cuisine
    Bar / Light Bites
  • Style
    Buffet
  • Atoll
    South Ari Atoll

About AQVA Bar

Perched on the sunset side of Lily Beach, AQVA Bar is the resort's adults-only retreat centred on a stunning infinity pool overlooking the Indian Ocean. Comfortable loungers, shade canopies and an à la carte snack menu make it the definitive spot to watch the Maldivian sunset, continuing well after dark with cocktails, coffee and evening dining.

Part of the dining roster at Lily Beach Resort and Spa, South Ari Atoll, this bar / light bites bar runs a buffet format.

On the menu

As published by the resort, checked Sept 2026. Prices as listed; the kitchen confirms at the table.

Appetizers

  • Gazpacho

    Prosecco and Basil Sorbet Chilled Tomato Soup with Cucumber and Tabasco served with Toasted Croutons

    Contains Alcohol

  • Beef Carpaccio

    Raw Angus Beef Carpaccio with Parmesan Flakes, Truffle Mayo, Pine Nut, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, and Arugula

    Contains Gluten · Vegetarian Option Available · Contains Diary · Vegetarian · Contains Nuts

  • Reef Fish Tartare

    Freshly caught Maldivian Raw Reef Fish seasoned with Lemon Dressing Fennel and Fresh Herbs

    Contains Pork · Contains Gluten · Vegetarian Option Available · Contains Diary · Vegetarian · Contains Nuts · Spicy · Vegan

  • AQVA Chicken Caesar Salad

    Baby Romaine Tossed in Caesar Dressing, Parmesan Shavings, Bread Crisps, Anchovy, and Grilled Chicken

    Contains Pork · Contains Gluten · Vegetarian Option Available · Contains Diary · Vegetarian · Contains Nuts · Spicy · Vegan

  • Burrata Salad

    Arugula, Heirloom Tomato, Anchovies, Balsamic Vinegar, and Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil

    Contains Pork · Contains Gluten · Vegetarian Option Available · Contains Diary · Vegetarian · Contains Nuts · Spicy · Vegan

  • Classic Greek Salad

    Cucumber, Red Onion, Feta, Kalamata olives, Tomato, Peppers Citronette Dressing, and Mixed Greens

    Contains Pork · Contains Gluten · Vegetarian Option Available · Contains Diary · Vegetarian · Contains Nuts · Spicy · Vegan

  • Tropical Shrimp Salad

    Mixed Greens, and Yuzu Dressing

    Contains Pork

Sandwiches

  • Lily Beef Burger or Vegetarian Burger

    Beef, Gherkin, Cheddar, Onion Comfit, Tomato, Lettuce, and French Fries

    Contains Pork · Contains Gluten · Vegetarian Option Available · Contains Diary · Vegetarian · Contains Nuts · Spicy · Vegan

  • AQVA Club Sandwich

    Grilled Chicken, Bacon, Fried Egg, Tomato, Cheese, Lettuce, and French Fries

    Contains Pork · Contains Gluten · Vegetarian Option Available · Contains Diary · Vegetarian · Contains Nuts · Spicy · Vegan

  • Blackened Chicken Tacos

    Tomato, Avocado, Cucumber, Spicy Mayo, Mixed Greens, and French Fries

    Contains Pork · Contains Gluten · Vegetarian Option Available · Contains Diary · Vegetarian · Contains Nuts · Spicy · Vegan

  • Focaccia Sandwich

    with a side of Roasted Vegetables with Pesto Mayo and French Fries

    Contains Pork · Contains Gluten · Vegetarian Option Available · Contains Diary · Vegetarian · Contains Nuts · Spicy · Vegan

Main Dishes

  • Grilled Seafood Platter

    Shrimp, Tuna, Cuttlefish, Tomato Virgin Sauce, and Garlic Butter

    Contains Pork · Contains Gluten · Vegetarian Option Available · Contains Diary · Vegetarian · Contains Nuts · Spicy · Vegan

  • Grilled Chicken

    Asparagus, Truffle Cream Sauce, and French Fries

    Contains Pork · Contains Gluten · Vegetarian Option Available · Contains Diary · Vegetarian · Contains Nuts · Spicy · Vegan

  • Beef Tenderloin

    Grill Beef Tenderloin Medallions served with Choron Sauce and French Fries

    Contains Pork · Contains Gluten · Vegetarian Option Available · Contains Diary · Vegetarian · Contains Nuts · Spicy · Vegan

  • Catch of the Day

    Freshly caught Maldivian Beef Fish Fillet, Asparagus, Garlic Butter, and French Fries

    Contains Pork · Contains Gluten · Vegetarian Option Available · Contains Diary · Vegetarian · Contains Nuts · Spicy · Vegan

  • Creamy Shrimp Risotto

    Shredded Parmesan Cheese and Asparagus

    Contains Pork · Contains Gluten · Vegetarian Option Available · Contains Diary · Vegetarian · Contains Nuts · Spicy · Vegan

Kids' Menu

  • Chicken Nuggets

    with French Fries or Vegetables

    Contains Pork · Contains Gluten · Vegetarian Option Available · Contains Diary · Vegetarian · Contains Nuts · Spicy · Vegan

  • Pan-Fried Fish Fillet

    with French Fries or Vegetables

    Contains Pork · Contains Gluten · Vegetarian Option Available · Contains Diary · Vegetarian · Contains Nuts · Spicy · Vegan

  • Beef Medallion

    with French Fries or Vegetables

    Contains Pork · Contains Gluten · Vegetarian Option Available · Contains Diary · Vegetarian · Contains Nuts · Spicy · Vegan

Desserts

  • Éclair of the day

    Éclair is a long Choux stuffed French Patisserie. Ask our Waiter for the Daily Flavour

    Contains Pork · Contains Gluten · Vegetarian Option Available · Contains Diary · Vegetarian · Contains Nuts · Spicy · Vegan

  • Lemon Pavlova

    Meringue in Lemon Cream

    Contains Pork · Contains Gluten · Vegetarian Option Available · Contains Diary · Vegetarian · Contains Nuts · Spicy · Vegan

  • Tiramisu

    Tiramisu Mascarpone Dessert

    Contains Pork · Contains Gluten · Vegetarian Option Available · Contains Diary · Vegetarian · Contains Nuts · Spicy · Vegan

  • “Symphony of Two”

    Velvety 100% Chocolate by “Claudio Corallo” sorbet and Exquisite creamy Organic Persian Super Negin Saffron & Medjool Date ice cream.

    Contains Pork · Contains Gluten · Vegetarian Option Available · Contains Diary · Vegetarian · Contains Nuts · Spicy · Vegan

  • Homemade Ice Creams

    Ask our Waiter for the Flavours Available

    Contains Pork · Contains Gluten · Vegetarian Option Available · Contains Diary · Vegetarian · Contains Nuts · Spicy · Vegan

  • Homemade Sorbets

    Ask our Waiter for the Flavours Available

    Contains Pork · Contains Gluten · Vegetarian Option Available · Contains Diary · Vegetarian · Contains Nuts · Spicy · Vegan

Price is in US Dollars and subject to 10% service charge & 17% TGST.

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The resort

The Lily Beach Resort and Spa experience

Lily Beach Resort and Spa sits on Huvahendhoo Island in South Ari Atoll, reached by a 25-minute seaplane flight from Velana International Airport operated through Trans Maldivian Airways. The resort runs a Platinum All-Inclusive plan (Half Board is available on some categories) that is among the most comprehensive in…

How to reach

Getting there

25 min seaplane from MLE

Located in South Ari Atoll, Lily Beach Resort and Spa is reached by a 25-minute seaplane transfer from Velana International Airport, Malé. Transfer arrangements are coordinated with guests' international flight details.

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Frequently asked

Questions about AQVA Bar

  • What cuisine does AQVA Bar serve?
    AQVA Bar at Lily Beach Resort and Spa serves Bar / Light Bites in a buffet format. Resortlife can share the current menu on request.
  • Is AQVA Bar included in the meal plan?
    What is included depends on the meal plan you book at Lily Beach Resort and Spa (Platinum Plan (All Inclusive), Half Board). Your quotation sets out which venues and meals it covers.
  • Where is AQVA Bar located?
    AQVA Bar is at Lily Beach Resort and Spa on Huvahendhoo, South Ari Atoll. Ask the resort about the route from your villa.
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Explore AQVA Bar

AQVA Bar is part of the dining at Lily Beach Resort and Spa. For dietary enquiries or table requests, guests may contact the resort.