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  11. The Whale Bar
  • Maldives DMC since 2006
  • Direct contract with The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort
  • Air + sea transfer coordinated
  • Cuisine
    South American — Latin Tapas, Cocktails, Rare Vintages
  • Style
    Cafe/Bar
  • Setting
    Overwater — perched over turquoise waters
  • Dress
    Smart Casual
  • Atoll
    Dhaalu Atoll

About The Whale Bar

Perched over turquoise waters, this overwater bar bursts with South American spirit at sunset. Enjoy Latin-inspired tapas, bespoke cocktails, rare vintages as music and DJ sets create a stylish, lively oceanfront celebration.

Part of the dining roster at The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort, Dhaalu Atoll, this south american — latin tapas, cocktails, rare vintages restaurant runs a cafe/bar format · overwater — perched over turquoise waters setting. Dress code: smart casual.

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The resort

The The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort experience

The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort is an upscale 5-star private island property set in Dhaalu Atoll, reached by a 45-minute seaplane transfer from Male. The resort occupies Vommuli Island and offers 77 overwater and beach villas, ranging from 91 square metres to the signature 1,858-square-metre John Jacob Astor…

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How to reach

Getting there

45 seaplane from MLE

The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort is reached by seaplane (45) 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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Questions about The Whale Bar

  • What cuisine does The Whale Bar serve?+
    The Whale Bar at The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort serves South American — Latin Tapas, Cocktails, Rare Vintages in a cafe/bar format, set overwater — perched over turquoise waters. The menu rotates with seasonal sourcing — Resortlife can share current dishes on request.
  • Is there a dress code at The Whale Bar?+
    The Whale Bar operates a smart casual dress code. Most Maldivian resort dining errs on smart-casual after sunset; pack accordingly.
  • Is The Whale Bar included in resort meal plans?+
    Inclusion depends on the board basis you book — full-board (FB) and all-inclusive (AI) packages at The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort cover the main resort restaurants, while specialty venues like The Whale Bar 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 Whale Bar located?+
    The Whale Bar is one of the dining venues at The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort, 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 Whale Bar

Specialty restaurants at The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort 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.

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