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  11. Marco Polo Restaurant
  • Maldives DMC since 2006
  • Direct contract with Nika Island Resort & Spa,
  • Air + sea transfer coordinated
  • Cuisine
    Maldivian & Italian & International
  • Style
    À la carte
  • Atoll
    North Ari Atoll

About Marco Polo Restaurant

The resort's main restaurant reflecting its Italian ownership with a warm, authentic character. Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with menus spanning Maldivian specialties, Italian classics, and international dishes. Features a romantic candle-lit deck for starlit dining with the sound of the waves.

Part of the dining roster at Nika Island Resort & Spa,, North Ari Atoll, this maldivian & italian & international restaurant runs a à la carte format.

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The Nika Island Resort & Spa, experience

Nika Island Resort & Spa is a 5-star, Italian-owned private island resort in the North Ari Atoll. Access is via a 25-minute seaplane transfer. The resort consists of 43 villas on a 4.3-hectare island, offering a boutique and authentic Maldivian atmosphere. Guests can choose from Bed & Breakfast, Half Board, or Full…

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How to reach

Getting there

25 min seaplane from MLE

Nika Island Resort & Spa, is reached by seaplane (25 min) from Velana International Airport (MLE) in North Ari Atoll.

Daylight-only seaplane operations (06:00–15:30) mean late-arriving long-haul flights may require an overnight in Malé before continuing — Resortlife coordinates the full air-and-sea chain when you book through us.

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Questions about Marco Polo Restaurant

  • What cuisine does Marco Polo Restaurant serve?+
    Marco Polo Restaurant at Nika Island Resort & Spa, serves Maldivian & Italian & International in a à la carte format. The menu rotates with seasonal sourcing — Resortlife can share current dishes on request.
  • Is Marco Polo Restaurant included in resort meal plans?+
    Inclusion depends on the board basis you book — full-board (FB) and all-inclusive (AI) packages at Nika Island Resort & Spa, cover the main resort restaurants, while specialty venues like Marco Polo Restaurant sometimes carry a per-cover supplement or sit on a paid dine-around credit. Resortlife confirms the current inclusion rules at quote.
  • Where is Marco Polo Restaurant located?+
    Marco Polo Restaurant is one of the dining venues at Nika Island Resort & Spa,, set in North Ari Atoll. Specialty dining in resort settings is typically a 5–10 minute walk or buggy ride from the villa accommodation.
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Reserve at Marco Polo Restaurant

Specialty restaurants at Nika Island Resort & Spa, are typically reserved in-resort once you check in, but Resortlife can flag preferences (theme nights, chef's table, private dining) with the resort before arrival when you book your stay through us.

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