Dhaalu Atoll
Sun Siyam Iru Veli
Sun Siyam Iru Veli places 125 private-pool villas — beachfront villas to overwater residences — on a Dhaalu Atoll island reached by a 35-minute seaplane from Malé. Seven dining venues, a house reef, SSI-certified dive centre, and an all-inclusive plan covering meals, drinks, and water sports make this one of the atoll's most complete luxury retreats.
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Transfers and meal plans
- Seaplane — 35 min · Trans Maldivian Airways
- Domestic Flight + Speedboat — 45 min flight + 20 min boat
Meal plans in source: All Inclusive.
Villas
- Two Bedroom Beach Residence with Pool — 643 m² · up to 6 guests
A sunrise-facing 643 sqm beach residence with two master bedrooms, a separate living area and a large private beachfront pool. A partly-shaded sundeck and unobstructed ocean views make it ideal for two families or a group of friends.
- Ocean Residence with Pool — 175 m² · up to 4 guests
A one-bedroom, 175 sqm overwater residence with a private infinity pool overlooking the lagoon and an expansive sundeck and veranda. Generous indoor-outdoor living and direct lagoon access make it a relaxed retreat for up to four guests.
- Beach Residence with Pool — 194 m² · up to 4 guests
A two-storey, 194 sqm beachfront residence with a private courtyard pool and an indoor-outdoor tropical bathroom. The upper-level master bedroom takes in panoramic lagoon views while the ground-floor terrace opens straight onto the sand.
- Ocean Villa with Pool — 124 m² · up to 4 guests
A 124 sqm overwater villa with an infinity plunge pool and a sundeck whose steps lead straight down into the lagoon. The king-bedded interior in light wood and coastal tones opens to a bathroom with a standalone tub and a rain shower.
- Family Beach Villa with Pool — 97 m² · up to 4 guests
A 97 sqm beachfront villa built for families, with a private pool, a sundeck and direct access to the sand. A separate living area and generous layout give parents and children room to spread out while exploring island life together.
- Two Bedroom Ocean Residence with Pool — 393 m² · up to 6 guests
A 393 sqm overwater residence with two master bedrooms that open onto an expansive deck above the lagoon, plus a separate living area and a private infinity pool. Built for families or groups who want space directly over the water.
- Grand Beach Villa with Pool — 135 m² · up to 4 guests
A spacious 135 sqm beach villa with double-height ceilings, a private courtyard pool and a shaded cabana. Pale-wood furnishings with coral and green accents open onto the sand, with a tropical indoor-outdoor bathroom and a sundeck for lazy afternoons.
- Dolphin Ocean Villa with Pool — 124 m² · up to 4 guests
A 124 sqm overwater villa set over the channel where dolphins pass, giving a front-row seat from your own infinity plunge pool and sundeck. King-bedded and finished in light wood with coastal accents, with steps leading straight down to the lagoon.
- Beach Villa with Pool — 93 m² · up to 4 guests
A contemporary 93 sqm villa set directly on the sand, opening to a sheltered terrace, a sundeck and a private pool a few steps from the lagoon. The king-bedded interior flows into a tropical indoor-and-outdoor bathroom, framed by gardens with direct beach access.
Dining
- Chemistry — Coffee, cocktails and beverages · Beachfront beside the family pool
Chemistry runs around the clock, moving from barista-made morning drinks to cocktails, wines and nightcaps; current first-party sources also list afternoon High Tea and all-inclusive snacks.
- Aqua Orange — Global · Beachfront with sandy floors and beachside tables
Aqua Orange evokes the turquoise waters and the fiery sunsets. How fitting, considering this restaurant has sandy floors as well as tables on the actual beach. The all-day dining restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner—all buffet-style with live cooking and themed nights. There’s something for every palate.
- Grouper Grill — Seafood and prime cuts · Beachfront tables and open kitchen
Grouper Grill serves fresh seafood and prime cuts from an open beach kitchen, with lagoon-view lunches, à la carte dinners and scheduled lobster or themed nights.
- Wine Cellar — Wine tasting and pairing · Inside overwater Roma restaurant
Our wine cellar is located inside Roma, our Mediterranean gem. It’s where we host wine tastings, wine pairings, cheese and wine nights… Essentially everything that has to do with wine. Our resident sommelier is on hand to pour you the perfect glass and recommend a bottle to match your celebration.
- Roma — Mediterranean and Italian · Overwater with lagoon views
Craving Italian? In the mood for comfort food? You’re in the right place. The menu at Roma is overflowing with all the classics and favourites of Italian cuisine. Snack on Fritto Misto while sunset-gazing before digging into a saffron risotto or spaghetti aglio e olio - served with a view of the lagoon.
- Fresh Water — Cocktails, mocktails and light lunch · Beachfront beside the adults-only pool
Adjacent to the adult-only swimming pool on the beach is Fresh Water, a full fledged bar that also offers a light lunch menu for those who are lazily hanging by the pool and don’t want to give up their sunbed quite yet. The beverage menu is extensive with a huge variety of cocktails and non-alcoholic drinks.
- Teppanyaki — Japanese · Eight-seat immersive dining counter
Experience an authentic Japanese culinary journey at our Teppanyaki restaurant. Guests can enjoy a variety of sushi, Teppanyaki A la Carte, and set menus in a relaxed atmosphere. Reservations are recommended for this dining experience.
Wellness
- Ocean Spa at Iru Veli — Overwater, off the jetty toward the Ocean Villas and across from Roma
Iru Veli’s overwater spa combines marine-based Thalgo treatments with Eastern and Western therapies, Ayurveda, massage, facials, body care, private yoga, breathwork and meditation.
Diving
- Iru Veli Dive Centre
Sun Siyam Iru Veli's dive centre opens the island's house reef and the wider Dhaalu Atoll dive sites. Divers can begin with an orientation dive in the lagoon, join guided single and night dives, book multi-dive packages, or take certification courses with full equipment provided.
Experiences
- Turtle Kidz Club — kids
The Turtle Kidz Club keeps younger guests happily busy from morning to late afternoon with a daily programme of creative and active play — hand and finger painting, story-telling, origami, recycle art, shell collecting, Maldivian song and dance, and pool parties — all supervised by the resort's kids team.
- Cinema by the Moonlight — entertainment
As the sun sets, the beach becomes an open-air cinema. Sink into cushioned loungers on the sand for a curated selection of feel-good and classic films under the Maldivian night sky, with the sound of the ocean as your soundtrack.