• Maldives DMC since 2006
  • Direct contract with Sun Siyam Vilu Reef
  • Air + sea transfer coordinated
  • Cuisine
    Drinks and light snacks
  • Style
    Main bar and entertainment
  • Setting
    Sandy-floored beachfront bar, 150 seats
  • Reservation
    Walk-in OK
  • Atoll
    Dhaalu Atoll

About The Nautilus

The Nautilus is the resort’s 24-hour main bar, offering drinks, light refreshments, sunset views and evening entertainment.

Part of the dining roster at Sun Siyam Vilu Reef, Dhaalu Atoll, this drinks and light snacks restaurant runs a main bar and entertainment format · sandy-floored beachfront bar, 150 seats setting.

Opening hours

When the kitchen serves

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24 hours
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15:00-17:00

Hours subject to resort operating calendar — confirm with a Resortlife specialist when booking.

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The resort

The Sun Siyam Vilu Reef experience

Sun Siyam Vilu Reef is a 5-star private island resort in the South Nilandhe Atoll, accessible by a 35-minute seaplane transfer. The property offers 103 villas, including beach and overwater categories, and four restaurants. It provides multiple meal plans, including a well-regarded All-Inclusive option praised for…

How to reach

Getting there

35 min seaplane from MLE

Sun Siyam Vilu Reef is reached by seaplane (35 min) from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Dhaalu 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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Frequently asked

Questions about The Nautilus

  • What cuisine does The Nautilus serve?
    The Nautilus at Sun Siyam Vilu Reef serves Drinks and light snacks in a main bar and entertainment format, set sandy-floored beachfront bar, 150 seats. The menu rotates with seasonal sourcing — Resortlife can share current dishes on request.
  • Do I need to reserve a table at The Nautilus?
    Walk-ins are welcomed at The Nautilus, though tables fill faster around sunset and resort peak nights. Mention preferred dining windows to your specialist for arrival-day arrangements.
  • Is The Nautilus included in resort meal plans?
    Inclusion depends on the board basis you book — full-board (FB) and all-inclusive (AI) packages at Sun Siyam Vilu Reef cover the main resort restaurants, while specialty venues like The Nautilus sometimes carry a per-cover supplement or sit on a paid dine-around credit. Resortlife confirms the current inclusion rules at quote.
  • Where is The Nautilus located?
    The Nautilus is one of the dining venues at Sun Siyam Vilu Reef, set in Dhaalu 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 The Nautilus

Specialty restaurants at Sun Siyam Vilu Reef 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.