We are two of the finest Resorts in the South Male Atoll which is one of the few natural and unspoilt archipelagos of nearly 2000 beautiful islands in the Indian Ocean. We offer various and varied attractions for those who want to get away from it all to unwind themselves, for fun loving, adventurous watersports and Diving enthusiasts. It is also an ideal romantic setting for honeymooners, for an experience they would cherish a lifetime. We are 18 miles from Male International Airport and it takes 45 miuntes to an hour by speedboat. Villivaru and Biyadoo have two of the finest house reefs in the Maldives that also offer a wide choice of diving sites in the vicinity.
The abundance of fish and marine life makes it such a unique experience for even experts who have been diving in different parts of the world, as they come across some of the most interesting varieties of fish even as close as 30 metres from the shore. In addition, the diving boat trips offer a choice of 38 diverse diving spots, precipices, 9 channel openings that is home to an endless variety of schools of fish, turtles, rays and sharks. The only people on the island are the guests and friendly staff, giving you privacy and a sense of peace that is so rare today. |
ACCOMMODATION
VILLIVARU: Villivaru is located in twelve acres of beautifully landscaped gardens with unspoilt gleaming white beaches. A small island with a charming ‘rustic’ atmosphere for a quiet and relaxing holiday. There are 60 air conditioned standard single storied rooms set in 10 blocks, with each room having a private patio opening on to the beach. The rooms have running cold & hot water, hair-dryer, a mini refrigerator cum bar and IDD phone facility.
BIYADOO: Biyadoo is set in twenty five acres of attractive palm studded gardens, imaginatively landscaped to preserve the natural primitive wilderness that merges into the snowy white beaches. There are 96 air conditioned standard rooms in six 2 storey blocks - ground floor rooms with private patio leading to the beach and first floor rooms with private balcony. The rooms have running cold & hot water, hair-dryer, a mini refrigerator cum bar and IDD phone facility. We also provide Internet / E-mail facility. |
DINING AND BARS
The A/C restaurant operates on Full Board basis. We serve American Buffet Breakfast, Multi-cuisine Buffet Lunch and Table d’hote dinner.
Breakfast: The American Buffet Breakfast offers a choice of canned juice, fruits, cereals, porridge, yogurt, choice of bread, preservatives, eggs to order, meat/sausage/beacon, hash brown potato and tea/coffee.
Lunch: The Multi-Cuisine Buffet offer soup, salads, meat/fish/chicken preparation, vegetable preparations, pasta/rice/noodles, curries, sauces/ accompaniments, desserts and fruits. The spread consists of Continental, Chinese, Indian and Maldivian dishes.
Dinner: Table d’hote menu for Dinner has a choice of Continental or Indian or Vegetarian main course apart from appetizer and dessert. There is a weekly Candlelight Dinner in the Restaurant.
Bar: The bar at both resorts are well stocked with an entire range of liquor to suit every mood and fancy. With a choice from a variety of cocktail, tropical fruit juices and more... Snacks are available at the bar from 1100 hours to 1800 hours daily.
Special Evenings: Apart from the regular table d’hote dinner, we also offer Special Theme Dinners at a supplement charge, arranged on the sundeck outside the restaurant or on the beach such as:
- Beach Barbecue: A nostalgic experience under the star lit sky and the rhythm of the sea with scintillating music of our Calypso Band.
- Seafood Dinner: Feast on the delicacies of the Indian Ocean on the snow white beaches as the fresh ocean breeze carries the soothing music of our Calypso Band.
- Maldivian Dinner: While you unwind yourself from the rest of the world enjoying life in the Maldives, it is a MUST for everyone to taste the unique Maldivian cuisine available only in the Maldives. Join our traditional Maldivian evening on the beach with typical native ambience, as the coconut palms dance to the tunes of the local folk (Bodu-beru) dancers and feast the local dishes starting from the typical Maldivian soup “Garudhiya with it’s traditional accompaniments, Maldivian short eats |
RESORT FACILITIES
Diving & Water sports: Both our Resorts have a full-fledged PADI certified Five Star IDC Diving School - "Jurgen Schaegger's Diving World". It is owned and operated by Mariana Pvt. Ltd., a reputed German organisation staffed with certified multi lingual (English, German, Italian, French and Japanese) Instructors who conduct classes for beginners, advanced level and Instructors. They also run a Water-sports Centre that offer a wide range of water sports - Diving, Windsurfing, Catamaran Sailing, Parasailing, Snorkelling trips, etc.
Herbal & Yoga Centre: "Ayurtheeram", the Herbal Health and Yoga Centre located in the Club House at Biyadoo is the one and only of its kind in the Maldives. It offers herbal oil massage therapy based on 'Ayurveda' the ancient system of medicine of India. It promotes better blood circulation, relaxation of the muscles and bestows a soothing effect on the nervous system. While the herbal oil massage vitalises the body, yoga vitalises the mind. The complete therapy refreshes and rejuvenates both the body and the mind.
Souvenir Shops: Misraab Boutique, a leading chain of souvenir shops in the Maldives having outlets at both resorts are well equipped with a variety of souvenirs, basic guest accessories and a wide range of beach wears to suit every guest taste and choice. Manned by friendly and helpful staff who assists our guests in creating and painting their own designs and patterns on T-shirts. |
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