• Maldives DMC since 2006
  • Direct contract with The Residence Maldives at Dhigurah
  • Air + sea transfer coordinated
  • Cuisine
    Bespoke
  • Style
    Private dining experience
  • Setting
    Selected private resort locations
  • Reservation
    Required
  • Atoll
    Gaafu Alifu Atoll

About Private Dining

Private Dining creates bespoke meals in selected resort settings, subject to advance arrangement and current availability.

Part of the dining roster at The Residence Maldives at Dhigurah, Gaafu Alifu Atoll, this bespoke restaurant runs a private dining experience format · selected private resort locations setting.

Opening hours

When the kitchen serves

booking
Advance reservation required

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

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The resort

The The Residence Maldives at Dhigurah experience

The Residence Maldives at Dhigurah occupies a private, uninhabited stretch of Dhigurah island in Gaafu Alifu Atoll (Huvadhu), one of the largest and deepest atolls in the world, and is not a guesthouse but a 5-star private-island resort. Transfer from Velana International Airport is by a roughly 55-minute domestic…

How to reach

Getting there

70 min domestic flight (Kaadedhdhoo Airport) + 10 min speedboat domestic flight + speedboat from MLE

The Residence Maldives at Dhigurah is reached by domestic flight + speedboat (70 min domestic flight (Kaadedhdhoo Airport) + 10 min speedboat) from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Gaafu Alifu 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 Private Dining

  • What cuisine does Private Dining serve?
    Private Dining at The Residence Maldives at Dhigurah serves Bespoke in a private dining experience format, set selected private resort locations. The menu rotates with seasonal sourcing — Resortlife can share current dishes on request.
  • Do I need to reserve a table at Private Dining?
    Yes — reservations are required at Private Dining, typically booked in-resort the day before. Resortlife can flag preferred slots to the resort before your arrival when you book the stay through us.
  • Is Private Dining included in resort meal plans?
    Inclusion depends on the board basis you book — full-board (FB) and all-inclusive (AI) packages at The Residence Maldives at Dhigurah cover the main resort restaurants, while specialty venues like Private Dining sometimes carry a per-cover supplement or sit on a paid dine-around credit. Resortlife confirms the current inclusion rules at quote.
  • Where is Private Dining located?
    Private Dining is one of the dining venues at The Residence Maldives at Dhigurah, set in Gaafu Alifu 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 Private Dining

Specialty restaurants at The Residence Maldives at Dhigurah 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.