SOUTH MALÉ ATOLL · MALDIVES

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RAH GILI MALDIVES

South Malé Atoll

Mahaanaelhihuraa, Malé, Maldives

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2 guests

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Accommodation74 villas & rooms
Villa stylesOverwater & beach villas
Dining6 restaurants & 4 bars
House reefExcellent
IslandMedium

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The resort

About RAH GILI MALDIVES

RAH GILI MALDIVES is a private-island resort in the Malé Atoll. This 5-star property offers beachfront accommodations, an outdoor swimming pool, and a private beach area. The resort features six restaurants, including Juliette which serves international cuisine with notable Asian and Italian offerings, as well as four bars and lounges. Guest reviews highlight the spacious and well-designed rooms and commend the attentive service from staff and management. The resort provides a free breakfast buffet and is noted as a family-friendly destination. Accessible via a speedboat transfer from Malé, RAH GILI Maldives is distinguished by its combination of multiple dining venues and its focus on spacious, comfortable accommodations for guests seeking a comprehensive private-island experience.

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Why we love it

Why we love this resort

RAH GILI MALDIVES is a private-island resort in the Malé Atoll. This 5-star property offers beachfront accommodations, an outdoor swimming pool, and a private beach area.

First resort in SIX & SIX PRIVATE ISLANDS collection; Located beside protected dolphin sanctuary — spinner dolphins in surrounding waters; No front desk — "Edhurun" personal host system (culturally-grounded butler philosophy); All 74 villas with private pools; Largest villa 916 sqm with 40-metre pool; Bali-based SHL Asia design — inspired by Maldivian fishing villages; Outdoor cinema; Water villas with water slides; Music curated across island day to night
House reef: Excellent

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FamiliesHoneymoonersDivers & surfersWellness seekers

The accommodation

Choose your perfect stay

From beachfront hideaways to overwater villas above the lagoon — each one curated and personally checked by our Maldives team.

CouplesPrivacy seekers

Beach Pool Villa

Tucked along the island's soft white sands, the Beach Pool Villa is the essence of barefoot luxury. Step from your bed to the beach, or linger on the shaded deck beside your private pool. Inside, bohemian touches meet sleek design, with walk-in closets, outdoor showers and thoughtful details throughout. Ideal for couples seeking intimacy, it is a private world shaped by sand, sea and serenity.

Up to 2 guests171 m²BeachfrontPrivate poolDirect beach accessKing Size

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Sunset Beach Pool Villa

Facing west, the Sunset Beach Pool Villa sets the stage for golden hour. Spend lazy afternoons by your pool, drift in a hammock between palms, or wander barefoot along the beach as the horizon begins its nightly show. Spacious interiors blend sophistication with island charm, making it perfect for romance or quiet seclusion, a private slice of paradise.

Up to 2 guests171 m²BeachfrontPrivate poolDirect beach accessKing Size

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Most spacious

Families

Family Beach Pool Villa — 2 Bedroom

Designed with togetherness in mind, the Family Beach Pool Villa offers two bedrooms and generous living spaces that flow naturally into the outdoors. A private pool is set against lush greenery, while sandy beaches are only steps away. With outdoor showers, shaded decks and bohemian flourishes throughout, it is a true Maldives family escape where laughter and tranquillity meet.

Up to 4 guests257 m²BeachfrontPrivate poolDirect beach access2 King Size

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Overwater + pool

HoneymoonersCouplesLuxury seekers

Water Pool Villa with Slide

Suspended above a turquoise lagoon, the Water Pool Villa with Slide is a refined overwater escape. Lounge on your private deck, swim in your pool, or drift in an overwater hammock while a curved slide leads directly into the sea. Inside, spacious living areas, rain showers and clean design create a calm retreat that blends comfort, privacy and play.

Up to 2 guests206 m²Lagoon & oceanPrivate poolOverwaterKing Size

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Overwater + pool

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Sunset Water Pool Villa with Slide

The Sunset Water Pool Villa offers a spacious overwater retreat with a private pool, an upper deck for stargazing and sweeping lagoon views. A signature waterslide adds a playful touch, inviting guests straight into the crystal-clear lagoon below. Inside, bohemian design blends with contemporary elegance, and generous indoor and outdoor living areas embrace the rhythm of island life.

Up to 2 guests206 m²Lagoon & oceanPrivate poolOverwaterKing Size

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Overwater

HoneymoonersFamilies

Sunset Family Water Pool Villa with Slide — 2 Bedroom

Expansive and designed for shared stays, the Sunset Family Water Pool Villa offers space, privacy and connection. Ideal for families or friends, this overwater villa features two bedrooms, generous indoor and outdoor areas and direct lagoon access. Relax on your private deck, slide into the sea, or unwind in the infinity pool as the sunset unfolds.

Up to 4 guests255 m²Lagoon & oceanOverwater2 King Size

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Compare

Compare the villas

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
Beach Pool Villa	Beachfront	Private pool	171 m²	Beachfront	Couples	On request
Sunset Beach Pool Villa	Beachfront	Private pool	171 m²	Beachfront	Couples	On request
Family Beach Pool Villa — 2 Bedroom	Beachfront	Private pool	257 m²	Beachfront	Families	On request
Water Pool Villa with Slide	Lagoon & ocean	Private pool	206 m²	Overwater	Honeymooners	On request
Sunset Water Pool Villa with Slide	Lagoon & ocean	Private pool	206 m²	Overwater	Honeymooners	On request
Sunset Family Water Pool Villa with Slide — 2 Bedroom	Lagoon & ocean	—	255 m²	Overwater	Honeymooners	On request

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Juliette

International (All-Day Dining)Fine DiningOpen-air elegance, Indoor + Alfresco

The heart of our island society beats here. From dawn's first coffee to midnight's last nightcap, Juliette welcomes you with open-air elegance and flavours that span the globe. Watch the sunrise paint your breakfast golden, linger over long lunches, and return for themed dinner nights where live music mingles with the scent of spices on the ocean breeze.

Smart Casual

Daily

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Tiffin

IndianÀ la CarteSpecialty Restaurant

A journey through India's great kitchens, served in traditional tiffin tiers. Each layer reveals another region's secrets, from creamy kormas of the north to fiery vindaloos of the west and coconut-rich curries of the south. The tandoor glows and the sitar sings, as hand-ground spices and age-old recipes create the warmth India is famous for.

Smart Casual

Signature: Traditional Tiffin Tiers · Tandoor Specialties · Regional Indian Curries

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Maakeyolhu

Maldivian & SeafoodÀ la CarteBeachfront — Boduberu drums echo across the beach

Here, fishing goes beyond livelihood; it is a love story with the sea. Daily catches meet time-honoured recipes, with garudhiya broths simmering alongside grilled reef fish, and coconut and chilli running through every dish. As Boduberu drums echo across the beach, you taste the true Maldives: honest, bold and unforgettable.

Beach Casual

Signature: Garudhiya Broth · Grilled Reef Fish · Coconut & Chilli Dishes

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Teppan

Japanese TeppanyakiTeppanyakiInteractive teppanyaki stage

Eight seats surround the iron stage where our teppanyaki masters turn fresh catches and prime cuts into edible entertainment. Flames leap, knives dance and the onion volcano never gets old. It is intimate, interactive and impossible to forget, especially when paired with premium sake and Japanese whisky.

Smart Casual

À la Carte

Signature: Teppanyaki Fresh Catch · Prime Cuts · Onion Volcano

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Spicy Ginger

Pan-AsianÀ la CarteOverwater — suspended over the lagoon

Journey from Tokyo's precision to Bangkok's buzz to Beijing's boldness, all while suspended over the lagoon. Sushi masters work their magic and the woks flame dramatically, as Thai herbs and Chinese spices mingle with Japanese restraint. Paired with rare whiskies, craft sake or ginger-spiked cocktails, every meal is an odyssey across Asia.

Smart Casual

À la Carte

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La Tavola

ItalianÀ la CarteOverwater — suspended over turquoise waters

Suspended over turquoise waters, La Tavola is a love letter written in burrata and sealed with Barolo. From Tuscany's rustic charm to Campania's coastal soul, every dish celebrates la dolce vita. Watch our chefs hand-roll pasta as the sunset performs its nightly theatre, and savour wood-fired pizzas while fish swim beneath your feet.

Smart Casual

À la Carte

Signature: Hand-Rolled Pasta · Wood-Fired Pizza · Burrata

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Amrit

Bar & ShishaCafe/BarPoolside, Beachside — DJ + shisha terrace

Amrit is where sun-seekers congregate and sunset-chasers gather. Signature cocktails arrive in shells and coconuts as the resident DJ spins and you twirl in the pool. Beach cushions beckon for lazy afternoons while the bar terrace calls for shisha and stories. Open round the clock, because island time knows no bounds.

Beach Casual

24 hours

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ELE|NA Spa

ELE|NA (Elements of Nature — Five Elements concept)

Step off the sand and into stillness. The island spa at RAH GILI feels like a secret garden — five airy treatment rooms, a yoga pavilion open to the ocean breeze, rituals shaped by nature's rhythm. Begin the day with sunrise stretches, end it with a sunset sound bath. ELE|NA (Elements of Nature) is rooted in the Five Elements — Fire, Water, Air, Earth, Consciousness — blending holistic practices with lifestyle-led treatments. The concept treats wellness as a sensory journey in tune with the natural world.

Signature treatments

Sunrise Yoga
Sunset Sound Baths
Holistic Wellness Treatments
Nature-Inspired Rituals

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RAH GILI Dive Centre

Scuba diving available

Courses

Scuba divingsnorkelling

Marine life

Spinner DolphinsReef FishTurtlesCoral Reefs

House reef: Excellent — vibrant house reef encircles island

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Marine

Spinner Dolphin Watching

Resort borders protected dolphin sanctuary — unscripted encounters with spinner dolphins

House Reef Snorkelling

Vibrant reef encircles island

Scuba Diving

South Malé Atoll dive sites

Adventure

Water Skiing

Motorised watersport

Windsurfing

Non-motorised watersport

Kayaking

Non-motorised watersport

Tennis

Outdoor tennis court

Wellness

Sunrise Yoga

Daily sunrise yoga at ELE

Sunset Sound Bath

Sunset sound healing session

Romance

Sandbank Picnic

Private sandbank escape

Outdoor Cinema

Under the stars movie experience

Destination Dining

Private table on the sand — waves as music, constellations as canopy

Cultural

Boduberu Night

Traditional Maldivian drumming experience

Family

Kids Club

Complimentary Kids Club

Plan your stay

Getting here & good to know

Getting here

Transfer details available on enquiry — ask our team for the best routing from Velana International Airport (MLE).

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Good to know

House reef: Excellent
Check-in / out: 15:00 → 12:00
Board: Breakfast, All Inclusive
Children: Children welcome. Free Kids Club available. Children's pool. No front desk — virtual front desk; Edhurun personal host service. Prior to arrival online registration required.
Cancellation: Varies by rate. Non-refundable offers apply 100% cancellation fee.
Languages: English

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Our team has stayed at and personally vetted the Maldives' finest islands — we know RAH GILI MALDIVESroom 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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Where is RAH GILI MALDIVES located?

RAH GILI MALDIVES is located in South Malé Atoll. Mahaanaelhihuraa, Malé 20026, Maldives

Is RAH GILI MALDIVES located on a private island?

RAH GILI MALDIVES is a resort that is typically located on its own private island and offers exclusive amenities and services.

What types of villas and rooms does RAH GILI MALDIVES offer?

RAH GILI MALDIVES offers 6 accommodation categories, including Beach Pool Villa, Sunset Beach Pool Villa, Family Beach Pool Villa — 2 Bedroom, Water Pool Villa with Slide, Sunset Water Pool Villa with Slide, Sunset Family Water Pool Villa with Slide — 2 Bedroom. Of these, 3 sit over the water and 5 have a private pool.

What are the dining options at RAH GILI MALDIVES?

RAH GILI MALDIVES has 7 restaurants and bars, including Juliette, Tiffin, Maakeyolhu, Teppan, Spicy Ginger, La Tavola and more. Cuisines span International (All-Day Dining), Indian, Maldivian & Seafood, Japanese Teppanyaki.

Does RAH GILI MALDIVES have a spa?

Yes — RAH GILI MALDIVES features ELE|NA Spa (by ELE|NA (Elements of Nature — Five Elements concept)), with signature treatments such as Sunrise Yoga, Sunset Sound Baths, Holistic Wellness Treatments.

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