- Maldives DMC since 2006
- Direct contract with Sun Siyam Olhuveli
- Air + sea transfer coordinated
- CuisineInternational
- StyleBuffet
- SettingDream Island; main restaurant
- ReservationWalk-in OK
- AtollSouth Malé Atoll
About Malaafaiy
Discover the essence of Maldivian cuisine at Malaafaiy Dining. Immerse yourself in culinary delights and experience a true Maldivian buffet!
Part of the dining roster at Sun Siyam Olhuveli, South Malé Atoll, this international restaurant runs a buffet format · dream island; main restaurant setting.
Malaafaiy — 2026 Signature Plan Entitlements
As published by the resort, checked Sept 2026. Prices as listed; the kitchen confirms at the table.
Breakfast
- Extensive breakfast buffet
The 2026 Signature Plan lists this entitlement at 07:30-10:00. Selected signature options may incur additional charges; unused benefits are not refundable or transferable.
Lunch
- International lunch buffet
The 2026 Signature Plan lists this entitlement at 12:30-14:30. Selected signature options may incur additional charges; unused benefits are not refundable or transferable.
Dinner
- Extensive dinner buffet
The 2026 Signature Plan lists this entitlement at 18:30-21:30. Selected signature options may incur additional charges; unused benefits are not refundable or transferable.
Current 2026 Signature Plan entitlement summary, not a complete à la carte menu or a standalone public price list. Eligibility, three-course inclusions, supplements, substitutions and availability depend on the guest booking and must be confirmed with the resort. Only the venue-specific inclusions explicitly listed in the current first-party plan are represented.
Dining at a glance
- International
- Buffet
- Dream Island; main restaurant
When the kitchen serves
- breakfast
- 07:30-10:00
- lunch
- 12:30-14:30
- dinner
- 18:30-21:30
Hours subject to resort operating calendar — confirm with a Resortlife specialist when booking.
Other restaurants at Sun Siyam Olhuveli
CulinariumInternational fine diningÀ la carteRomance Island; overwaterView restaurant
Dhoni BarCocktails, beverages and light foodBarMain Island; beside the adults-only infinity poolView restaurant
Dream BarRefreshments and light snacksPool barDream Island; beside the infinity poolView restaurant
Island PizzaPizza, sandwiches and burgersCasual à la carteMain Island; next to the sunrise poolView restaurant
Lagoon BarCocktails and beveragesBar and entertainment venueMain Island; overwater terraceView restaurant
Maghrib GrillSeafood and steaksOpen-air grillDream Island; beachfrontView restaurant
Other International restaurants in the Maldives
South Malé AtollMain Restaurantat Adaaran club RannalhiInternationalBuffetView restaurant
Dhaalu AtollPalmat Hotel Riu Palace MaldivasInternationalBuffetMain Restaurant, Outdoor TerraceView restaurant
Raa AtollAqua Restaurantat Emerald Faarufushi Resort & SpaInternationalBuffetView restaurant- MaldivesA La Turcaat Rixos The Palm Hotel & Suites - Ultra All InclusiveInternationalView restaurant
North Malé AtollLohis Waveat Adaaran Select Hudhuran FushiInternationalCasualbeachfrontView restaurant
The Sun Siyam Olhuveli experience
Sun Siyam Olhuveli sits across three connected islands in South Male Atoll, reached by a 45-minute speedboat transfer from Velana International Airport (USD 250 per adult return, with children aged 2 to 14 travelling complimentary, up to two per booking). The three-island layout spans Dream, Main and Romance islands…
Getting there
Located in South Malé Atoll, Sun Siyam Olhuveli is reached by a 45-minute speedboat transfer from Velana International Airport, Malé. Transfer arrangements are coordinated with guests' international flight details.
Questions about Malaafaiy
What cuisine does Malaafaiy serve?
Malaafaiy at Sun Siyam Olhuveli serves International in a buffet format, set dream island; main restaurant. Resortlife can share the current menu on request.Do I need to reserve a table at Malaafaiy?
No reservation is needed at Malaafaiy. Mention any dietary requirements to your specialist and they will be passed on to the resort.Is Malaafaiy included in the meal plan?
What is included depends on the meal plan you book at Sun Siyam Olhuveli (Bed & Breakfast, Half Board, Full Board, All Inclusive, Premium All Inclusive). Your quotation sets out which venues and meals it covers.Where is Malaafaiy located?
Malaafaiy is at Sun Siyam Olhuveli, South Malé Atoll. Ask the resort about the route from your villa.
Explore Malaafaiy
No reservation is needed at Malaafaiy. For dietary enquiries, guests may contact the resort.