About this accommodation
Vakkaru Maldives is a 5-star private island resort located in the UNESCO Baa Atoll Biosphere Reserve, accessible by a 30-minute seaplane transfer from Malé. The property features 111 villas, comprising 59 overwater and 54 beachfront villas, each with a private pool. Guests can choose from multiple meal plans, with dining at six venues including Amaany for global cuisine, Onu for Asian dishes, Isoletta for Italian, and the overwater Lagoon Bar. The resort is distinguished by its excellent house reef within the protected biosphere and its famous proximity to Hanifaru Bay for seasonal manta ray aggregations. With a 4.8 guest rating and butler service, it is a luxury destination focused on marine experiences and personalized hospitality.
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Beach Pool Villa
PoolBeachElegant beachfront villa with a private plunge pool set amid lush tropical gardens. Features butler service, king bed, and direct access to the white sand beach within Baa Atoll UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.
Overwater Villa
OverwaterStilted overwater villa above Vakkaru lagoon with direct ocean access via steps from the deck. Glass floor panels, open-air bathroom, and sweeping Indian Ocean vistas.
Overwater Pool Villa
OverwaterPoolOverwater villa with a private pool on the expansive deck, offering uninterrupted views of the turquoise lagoon. Butler service, glass floor panels, and direct ocean access.
One Bedroom Beach Pool Residence
PoolBeachLuxury one-bedroom beach residence with a large private pool, dedicated living area, and personalised butler service. Ideal for couples seeking space and privacy on the sand.
One Bedroom Overwater Pool Residence
OverwaterPoolExpansive overwater residence with a large private pool, dedicated living room, and panoramic lagoon views. Butler service and bespoke amenities included.
Two Bedroom Beach Pool Residence
PoolBeachSpacious two-bedroom beach residence with a generous private pool, perfect for families or groups. Includes a separate living and dining area, full butler service, and direct beach access.
Vakkaru Overwater Residence
OverwaterPoolThe resort's crown jewel — a four-bedroom overwater residence with multiple pools, vast living spaces, and unparalleled Indian Ocean views. Exclusive butler team and fully personalised service.
Anguru
Japanese teppanyaki and à la carte restaurant where skilled chefs perform tableside cooking. Offers lunch and set-menu dinners in a theatrical, interactive setting.
Amaany
The resort's main all-day dining venue serving sumptuous buffet breakfasts daily, with select dinner nights featuring themed international spreads in an open-air beachside setting.
Isoletta
Poolside Italian restaurant celebrated for its impressive wood-fired pizzas, fresh pasta, and casual Mediterranean fare at lunch and dinner.
Onu
Evening restaurant presenting the vibrant flavours of South East Asia, with fragrant curries, wok-fired dishes, and traditional Thai and Southeast Asian specialities.
Vakku
Sunset-washed fine dining restaurant specialising in premium seafood and the finest cuts of meat, served in an intimate open-air setting above the Indian Ocean.
Lagoon Bar
Over-water bar and restaurant serving Asian-influenced tapas, fresh sushi, and cocktails at lunch and dinner with panoramic lagoon views.
Cabana
Relaxed poolside lounge and bar offering refreshing drinks, cocktails, and light snacks throughout the day in a shaded, convivial setting.
Vakkaru Reserve
Award-winning wine cellar offering curated wine tastings and private dining experiences. Reservation required; an intimate sanctuary for oenophiles and special occasion dinners.
How much does a night at Vakkaru Maldives cost?
Prices at Vakkaru Maldives start from $2,124 per night. Prices vary depending on season, room type and meal plan.
Where is Vakkaru Maldives located?
Vakkaru Maldives is located in Baa Atoll. Vakkaru Island Baa Atoll, 20301, Maldives
Is Vakkaru Maldives located on a private island?
Vakkaru Maldives is a resort that is typically located on its own private island and offers exclusive amenities and services.
What amenities does Vakkaru Maldives offer?
Vakkaru Maldives offers: Free Wi-Fi, Free breakfast, Free parking, Accessible, Outdoor pool, Air-conditioned, Laundry service, Business center and more.
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Property Info
Check-in: 14:00 · Check-out: 12:00
Families warmly welcomed. Children under 12 stay, dine, and enjoy activities complimentary for stays of 4+ nights. Dedicated Parrotfish Kids Club and menu. Two children under 12 per room covered.
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