Beach Villas & Beach Pool Villas
Beach view
- Direct beach access
- Private pools (selected categories)
- Lush garden surroundings
- Ideal for couples and families
Rates on request
Vakkaru Island · Baa Atoll
Vakkaru Maldives
5★ Ultra-Luxury Resort
Ultra-Luxury Villas on a Naturally Lush Island in Baa Atoll
Refined island luxury on a naturally lush sanctuary in the heart of Baa Atoll, where expansive villas, pristine beaches, turquoise lagoons and exceptional service come together.
Vakkaru Maldives is an award-winning ultra-luxury resort set on a naturally lush island in Baa Atoll, renowned for its expansive white-sand beaches, vibrant house reef and elegant contemporary design inspired by Maldivian heritage.
With generous villa sizes, personalised service and world-class dining and wellness experiences, Vakkaru offers a refined yet relaxed island escape suited to both romantic getaways and family holidays.
- Location
- Baa Atoll (UNESCO Biosphere Reserve)
- Transfer
- Approx. 30 min by seaplane
- Island
- Natural island with dense vegetation and wide beaches
- Villas
- Beach, overwater & multi-bedroom residences
- Highlights
- House reef, Hanifaru Bay & manta rays
Vakkaru Maldives
Over 100+ resorts in the best travel destination — Maldives
Rates on request
Who is it best for?
- Luxury and ultra-luxury travellers
- Couples and honeymooners
- Families seeking spacious villas
- Wellness and spa enthusiasts
- Snorkelling & marine-life lovers
Accommodation
Rooms & villas
Overwater Villas & Overwater Pool Villas
Lagoon view
- Built over the lagoon
- Direct ocean access
- Sunset or sunrise views
- Perfect for romantic stays
Rates on request
Two- & Three-Bedroom Residences
Beach view
- Large indoor and outdoor living areas
- Private pools
- Dedicated butler service
- Ideal for families or groups
Rates on request
In every villaAir conditioning & ceiling fans · Indoor and outdoor bathrooms · Private pools (selected categories) · Minibar & wine fridge · Personalised villa host service
Dining
Dining & culinary experiences
Amaany
International cuisine and themed dinners.
Vakku
Fine dining with grilled specialities.
Onu
Asian-inspired cuisine in an overwater setting.
Isoletta
Italian comfort dining.
Cabana & Lagoon Bar
Casual dining and sunset cocktails.
Private dining
Special dietary needs and private dining arrangements tailored on request
Meal plans
Bed & Breakfast · Half Board · Full Board · Premium All Inclusive (selected packages)
Experiences
Spa, diving & excursions
Water & Marine
- Snorkelling directly from the house reef
- Scuba diving & PADI dive centre
- Manta ray & whale shark excursions (seasonal)
- Kayaking, paddleboarding & sailing
- Dolphin cruises
Land & Wellness
- Overwater Merana Spa
- Yoga & meditation sessions
- Fully equipped fitness centre
- Tennis court & sports facilities
- Nature walks and cultural experiences
Family & Kids
- Parrotfish Kids Club
- Family-friendly excursions
- Babysitting services
House reef & marine life
Vakkaru offers a healthy, accessible house reef featuring coral gardens, reef fish, turtles and reef sharks. Its location within Baa Atoll further enhances marine encounters, particularly during the manta ray season at nearby Hanifaru Bay.
FacilitiesLuxury spa & wellness centre · Dive & watersports centre · Multiple restaurants & bars · Kids club & family facilities · Boutique & souvenir shop · Free Wi-Fi throughout the resort · Medical assistance on call · Laundry & butler services
Getting there
Transfer & map
Seaplane · 30 min
- Seaplane transfer of approximately 30 minutes from Velana International Airport
- Located within a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve
- Close to Hanifaru Bay, famous for seasonal manta ray gatherings
All transfers are arranged and tracked by our on-ground team — including meet & greet at Velana International Airport.
Good to know
Frequently asked questions
Can we arrive at night?
Seaplane transfers operate during daylight hours only. For late arrivals we arrange an overnight stay near the airport.
When can we see manta rays?
Seasonal marine encounters depend on ocean conditions — our team will advise on the best time for your dates.
What is the child policy?
Child policies vary by villa category. Final inclusions depend on the selected meal plan and package.
Is there a Green Tax?
The Maldives Government Green Tax applies per person, per night.
Book perfect tour
Plan your stay at Vakkaru Maldives
Tell us your dates and who is travelling. Our Malé-based team will reply with live availability, the best villa for you and transfer timings — usually within a few hours.
