About this accommodation
Sun Siyam Iru Veli is a 5-star private island resort in Dhaalu Atoll, reached by a 35-minute seaplane transfer operated by Trans Maldivian Airways or by a 45-minute domestic flight paired with a 20-minute speedboat ride. The 18-hectare island holds 113 beach and overwater villas, many with a private pool, and operates on an all-inclusive plan that covers dining across multiple restaurants, bar service, and a slate of included experiences. Guests access a PADI dive centre, a water sports base, and a spa, with the house reef ringing much of the island and supporting both snorkelling and entry-level dives on its coral shelf. Restaurants span international buffet, Asian, grill and overwater à la carte settings, and the premium plan includes spa credits or dives alongside excursions. The resort is positioned for couples, honeymooners and families in roughly equal measure, with adults-oriented overwater categories balanced by kids' facilities. Rated 4.8 from 2,173 reviews, Iru Veli stands out for combining a generous island footprint with a credible reef and a broad inclusive programme, giving access to Dhaalu's reef network without the trade-offs of a smaller private-island format.
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Beach Villa
BeachSpacious beachfront villa with direct beach access, outdoor shower and sun deck nestled among tropical gardens.
Beach Pool Villa
PoolBeachA contemporary villa set directly on the sand, where a private beachfront pool and sundeck open onto the lagoon just steps away. The king-bedded interior flows to a sheltered terrace, while a tropical bathroom pairs an indoor rain shower with an open-air bathtub. Direct beach access and lush garden surrounds suit couples or a small family of three.
Water Villa
OverwaterA stilted overwater villa set above the Dhaalu Atoll lagoon, reached by a timber walkway and entered to a king bedroom that opens onto a private sundeck with steps descending straight into the water. Glass floor panels frame the reef below, and floor-to-ceiling glazing draws the ocean indoors. Comfortably sleeps two, with capacity for a third guest.
Water Pool Villa
OverwaterPoolGenerous overwater villa with private infinity pool extending over the lagoon, glass floor panels and direct water access.
Two Bedroom Family Beach Pool Villa
PoolBeachExpansive two-bedroom villa ideal for families, with private pool and direct beach access, two bathrooms and a spacious living area.
Two Bedroom Water Pool Villa
OverwaterPoolLuxurious two-bedroom overwater villa with a large private pool, stunning lagoon views and separate living areas for total privacy.
Stars Bar
Stylish sunset bar and entertainment venue serving creative cocktails and beverages with live music and evening events.
Spice
The main all-inclusive buffet restaurant serving international cuisines with live cooking stations, open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Aharein
Intimate à la carte restaurant specialising in authentic Maldivian and Asian flavours, set over the water with romantic views.
Koi
Teppanyaki and Japanese cuisine restaurant featuring skilled chefs preparing fresh seafood and signature dishes tableside.
Horizons
Relaxed beachside restaurant serving fresh seafood and grilled specialities with panoramic sunset ocean views.
Chill Bar
Laid-back pool bar offering tropical cocktails, mocktails, light snacks and refreshing drinks throughout the day.
Veli Bar
Overwater bar serving premium spirits, wines and signature cocktails with stunning lagoon and sunset views.
How much does a night at Sun Siyam Iru Veli cost?
Prices at Sun Siyam Iru Veli start from $754 per night. Prices vary depending on season, room type and meal plan.
Where is Sun Siyam Iru Veli located?
Sun Siyam Iru Veli is located in Dhaalu Atoll. atoll, Maldives
Is Sun Siyam Iru Veli located on a private island?
Sun Siyam Iru Veli is a resort that is typically located on its own private island and offers exclusive amenities and services.
What amenities does Sun Siyam Iru Veli offer?
Sun Siyam Iru Veli offers: Free Wi-Fi, Paid breakfast, Accessible, Outdoor pool, Air-conditioned, Laundry service, Business center, Beach access and more.
Contact information
Property Info
Check-in: 14:00 · Check-out: 12:00
Children of all ages welcome. Kids club available for ages 4-11.
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