Anantara Dhigu Maldives Resort offers 110 beach villas and overwater suites tailored for beach access or lagoon views. Beach villas range from 125 to 321 sqm and come with private pools, while overwater suites provide 119 to 129 sqm with options for sunrise or sunset vistas. Each villa features direct beach access or a sundeck for sun-filled days.
Activities
The resort features a water sports center offering activities like surfing, paddleboarding, and snorkeling equipment for all guests. Families can engage in activities at the Dhoni Club, which offers a climbing wall and treehouse for children aged 4 to 12. Daily adventures include dolphin-watching excursions and culinary classes for kids.
Dining Options
Guests can savor various dining experiences along the water's edge, with multiple onsite restaurants serving local and international cuisines. Notable options include Fushi Café and the Asian-inspired Origami at nearby Anantara Veli. Junior diners enjoy complimentary meals when accompanied by adults, with dedicated kids' menu options available.
Location & Access
Situated only 21 km from Velana International Airport, Anantara Dhigu is reached by a 30-minute speedboat ride. The resort is positioned in a prime location for exploring nearby snorkeling sites and deserted islands. Guests benefit from 24-hour transfer service to maximize convenience.
Wellness Facilities
A fully equipped overwater spa offers an array of treatments inspired by local traditions, including Ayurvedic therapies and signature massages. The spa features six treatment suites, ensuring privacy and panoramic views of the Indian Ocean. Yoga sessions are also available to rejuvenate body and mind.
Highlights
Location: 30-minute speedboat ride from Velana International Airport
Rooms: 110 beach villas and overwater suites
Dining: Fushi Café and Origami
Activities: Water sports centre and Dhoni Club for children
Wellness: Over water spa with holistic treatments
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh sushi at Dhigu's Fushi Café on a sunset terrace.
Join a Maldivian cooking class for a taste of local flavors.
Snorkel at coral reefs near Kuoni for vibrant marine life.
Experience a traditional Maldivian Bodu Beru performance at night.
Take a sunset dolphin cruise for an unforgettable view.
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Anantara Dhigu Maldives Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Sunset Over Water Villa Complimentary Shared Return Airport Transfers
2 persons
1285 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Sunrise Over Water Villa Complimentary Shared Return Airport Transfers
2 persons
1285 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Sunrise Beach Villa Complimentary Shared Return Airport Transfers Transfers
2 persons
1350 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Sunset Beach Villa Complimentary Shared Return Airport Transfers
2 persons
1350 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Anantara Dhigu Maldives Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Badminton
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Make up services
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Anantara Dhigu Maldives Resort offers a delightful culinary landscape where fresh flavors meet stunning vistas. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining experiences, from relaxed beachfront meals to intimate gourmet dinners, each designed to create lasting memories against the backdrop of tranquil ocean waters.
Sea.Fire.Salt.
Seafood and steakhouse with Asian influences
Ambiance
A romantic setting overlooking the ocean, perfect for candlelit dinners or family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in the freshest seafood and grilled meats, with options for halal, vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Experience sunset views as the sky transforms into a canvas of colors.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM and 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM daily.
Fushi Cafe
International dining with a focus on diverse dietary needs
Ambiance
A family-friendly café that combines indoor comfort with outdoor terrace seating, perfect for breakfast gatherings or relaxed dinners.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty breakfast featuring halal, kosher, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Enjoy a varied dinner menu that caters to all tastes, ensuring everyone in the family is satisfied.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM and dinner from 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM daily.
Anantara Dhigu Maldives Resort Location
Dhigufinolhu,
Dhigu Island,
Maldives,
Map view
Dhigufinolhu,
Dhigu Island,
Maldives,
City landmarks
Island
Bushi Island
2200 ft
Beach
Bikini Beach
1.8
mi
Island
Sand Bank Snorkel Island
1.1
mi
Landmark
Gulhi
1.6
mi
Beach
Gulhi Beach
1.8
mi
Landmark
Gulhi Bikini Beach
1.7
mi
Island
Maafushi
2.1
mi
Nearby
Dhigu
400 ft
Veliganduhuraa
1000 ft
Naladhu
1000 ft
Restaurants
73 Degrees
500 ft
Veligandu
The Living Room
1800 ft
Veligandu Huraa
Terrazzo
100 ft
Dhigufinolhu
Explore Dhigu Island
Explore Dhigu Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bushi Island
8 minutes' walk
A stunning beach renowned for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life, perfect for snorkeling and relaxation.
Sand Bank Snorkel Island
5-minute drive
An idyllic spot for snorkeling, featuring rich coral reefs and diverse sea life, accessible via organized boat trips.
Bikini Beach
10-minute drive
A popular site for sunbathing with beautiful sand and water. Enjoy beachside activities and local vendors.
Snorkeling Trips
5-minute drive
Exciting snorkeling excursions take you to nearby reefs. Rentals and guided tours are available for all skill levels.
Yoga on the Beach
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions take place on the beach, promoting wellness and mindfulness. Check the schedule for session times.
Terrazzo
1 minute' walk
Italian cuisine with an elegant atmosphere. Signature dishes include fresh seafood pasta and homemade gelato.
The Living Room
7 minutes' walk
Chic dining offering international dishes in a relaxed setting. Popular for weekend brunch and sunset cocktails.
Dhigu Beach Bar
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant beachfront bar showcasing local music and DJs. Family-friendly atmosphere with a variety of cocktails and snacks.
Life on The Beach Cinema
10-minute drive
Outdoor cinema experience featuring weekly movie nights under the stars. Great for a family night or romantic outing.
Getting around
City Centre
Dhigu Island9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Villa International Maamigili (VAM)4 min
·
1000 ft
Velana International Airport (MLE)8 min
·
3.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Feedback about Anantara Dhigu Maldives Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 67 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 159 reviews
9.4/10
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About Anantara Dhigu Maldives Resort
Can families with young children, such as a 1-year-old and a 4-year-old, stay in the sunset overwater villa?
20 November 2024
It's advisable for guests with children under 5 years to opt for beach accommodations. If overwater accommodations are preferred, a disclaimer form must be completed upon arrival for safety.
Are overwater pool suites able to accommodate three adults?
15 January 2025
Yes, the overwater pool suites can accommodate three adults, but an additional charge will apply as per the hotel's policy.
Is breakfast served as a buffet at the resort?
5 February 2025
Currently, the resort does not offer breakfast in buffet style.
What is the best way to reach Anantara Dhigu from Male International Airport?
29 March 2025
The resort is a convenient 30-minute speedboat journey from Velana International Airport.
What does the all-inclusive package at the resort include?
12 April 2024
The all-inclusive package features luxurious accommodation, daily buffet breakfast, three-course set lunch and dinner, an all-inclusive beverage package, and children dine for free.
Do Beach Villas provide direct access to the beach, and are there any with a pool?
3 May 2025
Beach Villas have direct beach access but do not include a pool. For those that want a pool, options like the sunrise or sunset beach pool villas are available.
Are private candlelight dinners available for couples on a romantic getaway?
17 June 2024
Yes, the resort offers a unique Dining by Design experience, allowing for private dinners with a choice of enchanting settings to create unforgettable memories.
What is included in the complimentary speedboat transfer service?
18 July 2024
The complimentary speedboat transfer involves no additional charge for guests traveling to and from the resort.
Is it possible to stay in a beach villa without a pool for a family traveling with a toddler?
24 August 2024
Yes, there are beach villas available that do not have a pool, making them a safer option for families with young children.
Are there surfing opportunities available nearby for enthusiasts?
11 September 2024
Yes, there are 6 to 8 surfing break points accessible to guests, making it a great destination for surf lovers.
What are the return speedboat transfer costs from Male to the resort?
23 October 2024
Shared return speedboat transfers cost USD 271 per adult and USD 135 per child.
Are bicycles available for guests to explore the resort's island?
6 November 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy complimentary bicycles to help them get around the island.
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