North Malé Atoll

Kuda Villingili Resort Maldives

Kuda Villingili Maldives is a private island retreat where turquoise waters meet the horizon and life's pace is yours to set. Just 30 minutes by speedboat from Velana International Airport in North Malé Atoll, the resort is home to the largest pool in the Maldives stretching over 150 metres, and a world-class surf break at Chickens just steps from your villa. 75 luxurious villas and residences inspired by Asian eclectic design and traditional Maldivian artistry — all with private pools — offer the ultimate blend of privacy and luxury. Eight restaurants serving 12 different cuisines, three bars including the exclusive Cigar & Whiskey Lounge, a private island spa, Kuda Fiyo Kids Playground, Retail Village and a full suite of water sports and surfing make Kuda Villingili an unmatched destination. Opened in 2021 and ranked #8 in the Top 20 Best Resorts in the Indian Ocean.

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Transfers and meal plans

  • Speedboat — 30

Meal plans in source: Breakfast, All Inclusive.

Villas

  • Sunset Water Villa with Private Pool — 182 m² · up to 2 guests

    West-facing overwater villa with unmatched serenity and sunset views. Private infinity pool, sun deck, direct lagoon access. Complete privacy with ocean-facing views. Butler service. AC, free WiFi, flat-screen TV, minibar, espresso machine, mood lighting.

  • Four-Bedroom Beach Residence with Private Pool — 664 m² · up to 8 guests

    Set along pristine white-sand beach with stunning ocean views. Luxurious bedrooms opening to spacious patio. Exquisite private pool overlooking sparkling waters and clear blue skies. Ultimate family or group retreat. Butler service.

  • Three-Bedroom Beach Residence with Private Pool — 664 m² · up to 6 guests

    Expansive three-bedroom beachfront residence — luxury and comfort united on the Maldivian coast. Private pool overlooking the lagoon, airy living areas, panoramic ocean views, surrounded by lush greenery. Perfect for families. Butler service.

  • Two-Bedroom Beach Residence with Private Pool — 400 m² · up to 4 guests

    Stunning two-bedroom beachfront residence with sunset views. Step from majestic bedrooms onto expansive patio. Exquisite private pool. Sparkling ocean views and clear blue skies. Butler service. AC, free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, minibar, espresso machines.

  • Sunrise Beach Villa with Private Pool — 152 m² · up to 2 guests

    Wake up to breathtaking ocean views. East-facing beach villa surrounded by lush vegetation. King-size bed, luxurious bathtub for two, private pool just steps from the pristine beach. Butler service. AC, free WiFi, flat-screen TV, minibar, espresso machine, mood lighting, in-room safe.

  • Four-Bedroom Beach Villa with Private Pool — 664 m² · up to 8 guests

    Pinnacle of luxury — four-bedroom beachfront villa. Soaking tub for two, loft-like living area, panoramic Indian Ocean views from private patio. Natural tones and rustic finishes. Butler service. AC, free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, minibar.

  • Sunrise Water Villa with Private Pool — 182 m² · up to 2 guests

    East-facing overwater villa where turquoise waters stretch below. Private deck, swing, infinity pool with sunrise views. Ocean-facing king-size bed, direct lagoon access. Butler service. AC, free WiFi, flat-screen TV, minibar, espresso machine, mood lighting, in-room safe.

  • Three-Bedroom Beach Retreat with Private Pool — 764 m² · up to 9 guests

    Most exclusive family vacation home. Dramatic infinity ocean views, complete seclusion, ultimate tranquility. Grand entrance, private living room with dining area, fully stocked professional kitchen, wine cellar. Up to 9 guests. Dedicated team of staff. Private pool.

  • Sunset Beach Villa with Private Pool — 152 m² · up to 2 guests

    West-facing beachfront villa with spectacular sunset views. Ocean-facing king-size bed, bathtub for two, private pool, sun-drenched patio surrounded by lush greenery. Ultimate secluded serenity. Butler service. AC, free WiFi, flat-screen TV, minibar, espresso machine, mood lighting.

Dining

  • The Cigar Lounge — International Whiskies, Cognac, Premium Cigars · Overlooking the lagoon, sumptuous leather décor

    An exclusive haven for whiskey and cigar aficionados, the resort’s leather-clad Cigar Lounge is designed for connoisseurs. Elevated with lagoon views, it offers a selection of international whiskies and cognacs, complemented by a curated range of premium cigars. Immerse yourself in a warm and sophisticated atmosphere at a one-of-a-kind cigar lounge in the Maldives, adorned with sumptuous leather decor, where each moment is crafted for indulgence and relaxation.

  • The Restaurant — International — American Steakhouse (Fire), Asian (Earth), Seafood (Ocean) · Main Restaurant, 3 elegant dining spaces

    Three chic dining spaces: Fire (American steakhouse-inspired, premium grilled meats), Earth (Asian journey, organic noodles and dim sum), Ocean (timeless European-style seafood, freshest daily catch).

  • Spice — Indian, Arabic · Indian, Arabic

    Savour bold flavours of Indian-Arabic cuisine with mouthwatering flame-grilled kebabs, vibrant mezze platters, smoky charcoaled tandoor delights, and irresistible shawarma. Each dish offers a tantalizing blend of traditional recipes and modern techniques for an unforgettable culinary experience — a must-visit for those exploring the best Indian restaurant in Maldives. An innovative play on traditional recipes and spices by the fifth generation chefs, the Qureishi brothers.

  • Raalhu Bar — Cocktails, Italian-Mediterranean snacks, Pizza · Beachfront — overlooking Chickens surf break

    Raalhu Bar is the ideal place for unforgettable sunset moments and expertly crafted cocktails. Relax on the ocean-facing deck and watch surfers ride the waves at the renowned Chickens Break surf point. Enjoy breathtaking views while soaking in the chill vibes from our resident DJ at one of the most preferred bars and pubs in Maldives. Capture the essence of island living at its finest in Raalhu Bar’s laid-back atmosphere with refreshing drinks and picture-perfect sunsets.

  • East — Thai, Chinese, Korean · Specialty Restaurant

    Enjoy a diverse selection of beloved Thai and Chinese favourites alongside flavorful Korean dishes, featuring tender steamed fish and succulent prawns. Each dish is crafted to deliver an exquisite blend of authentic flavours that will delight your palate and enhance your dining experience — a true taste of the best food in The Maldives. The best of Asian cuisine, prepared with fresh herbs from the island with utmost care and authenticity. Experience bold, aromatic, and umami-rich sweet and sour delicacies.

  • The Bar — Cocktails, Mocktails, Beer · Poolside, Main Island

    Unwind by the pool with a handcrafted cocktail or an ice-cold beer as a live band sets the perfect vibe with chill, relaxing tunes, enhancing the vibrant atmosphere around you at one of the best bars in Maldives. Take a seat in the heart of the island with curated cocktails expertly muddled by talented mixologists. Sit back, sip and savour the sweetness of life.

  • Med — Italian, Mediterranean · Specialty Restaurant

    Experience a delightful fusion of Italian and Mediterranean classics, featuring savory pizzas, a curated selection of charcuterie, and authentic Mediterranean dishes bursting with flavor. Each offering showcases the best of both cuisines, creating a memorable dining experience that delights the senses at a renowned Italian restaurant in Maldives. Warm and welcoming dishes prepared with fresh and seasonal ingredients ideal for indulgent lunches.

  • Destination Dining + In-Villa Dining — Bespoke · Beach, Pool, Villa

    Transform your dining experiences with carefully curated dinners, where skilled chefs create bespoke menus for your taste. Dine under a canopy of stars on the beach or in the largest pool in the Maldives. For special occasions, our talented chefs create exquisite customized dishes tailored to your tastes, complemented by personalized entertainment.

  • Mar-Umi — Japanese-Peruvian (dinner), South American (lunch), Teppanyaki (interactive) · Beachfront with stunning lagoon views

    Set by the beach with stunning lagoon views. Japanese-Peruvian cuisine for dinner, vibrant South American dishes for lunch. Interactive Teppanyaki with sizzling showmanship. Classic ceviche to poke bowls. Bar open for sunset drinks.

Wellness

  • Kuda Villingili Spa — Private Island, beachfront spa secluded from main island

    Private island spa, 150m main pool + jacuzzi, children's pool, Burn Fitness Centre (24-hour), Padel court, 2 floodlit tennis courts, futsal, volleyball, pickleball, yoga Kuda Villingili's spa is located on its own private island — a beachfront sanctuary secluded from the main resort. Skilled therapists deliver a range of treatments designed for complete relaxation. Combined with the 150-metre main pool (largest in Maldives), Burn Fitness Centre and comprehensive sports facilities including padel, tennis, futsal and volleyball.

Diving

  • Kuda Villingili Watersports & Dive Centre — PADI Certified

Experiences

  • Scuba Diving — Diving

    PADI certified — North Malé Atoll dive sites

  • Padel Tennis — Cruise

    State-of-the-art padel court

  • Stargazingc — Cruise

    Guided stargazing experience

  • Kayaking — Snorkelling
  • Jet Skiing — Cruise

    Motorised watersport in the lagoon

  • Windsurfing — Snorkelling
  • Destination Dining — Diving

    Bespoke private beach or pool dinners

  • Tennis — Cruise

    2 floodlit US-championship standard tennis courts

  • Wakeboarding — Cruise

    Wakeboarding with professional instructors

  • Kite Surfing — Cruise

    Kite surfing with professional instruction

  • Overwater Cinema — Cruise

    Unique movie experience over the lagoon

  • Big Game Fishing — Fishing

    Deep sea fishing excursion

  • Surfing at Chickens Break — Cruise

    World-class left-hand surf break steps from villa — lessons, boards and equipment available

  • Kuda Fiyo Kids Playground — Cruise

    Fun-filled activities, games and creative workshops for children

  • Snorkelling — Snorkelling

    Vibrant coral reefs, manta rays, reef sharks, turtles

  • Marine Biology Experiences — Snorkelling

    Learn about Maldivian marine life

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