Facilities at Naladhu

Naladhu Private Island seamlessly blends relaxation, adventure, and luxury by offering a wealth of facilities and activities for an unforgettable guest experience.

The island features a healing spa retreat and a state-of-the-art fitness centre for wellness enthusiasts. Water sports, including jet skiing, flyboarding, sailing, and kayaking, are available on neighbouring islands, along with scuba diving and snorkelling excursions to see vibrant marine life. Guests can also enjoy a unique dolphin snorkelling experience, where they can swim with playful spinner dolphins. Additionally, they can take surfing lessons tailored to all skill levels.

Exquisite excursions include romantic sunset cruises, private ocean escapes, traditional Maldivian line-fishing, and visits to Gulhifushi Picnic and Snorkelling Island.

Families can enjoy the Dhoni Club on Anantara Dhigu island, with exciting indoor and outdoor play spaces for children.

Dhoni Club

Open: 9am - 6pm

Age range: 4 - 12 years

Guests at Naladhu are welcome to use the Dhoni Club on Anantara Dhigu island, where children can explore an exciting indoor and outdoor play space. The club features a treehouse, a climbing wall, two dhoni boats filled with fun activities, and a variety of daily programmes to keep the young ones entertained.

A convenient boat service is available to transport guests between Naladhu and Dhigu islands at any time of day.

Spa Treatments

Wellbeing is at the heart of the Naladhu philosophy. At this wellness resort island sanctuary, guests can find the time and space to unwind and relax, heal and rejuvenate, supported by a team of therapists who guide them on their journey. Whether in the privacy of their villa or at the healing spa retreat, the Naladhu experience aims to enhance wellbeing from the inside out. Guests can enjoy the ultimate spa resort sanctuary in the Maldives, either alone or with a loved one in private treatment rooms designed for one or two people, to elevate body, mind, and soul.

For those seeking an immersive, intensive schedule of wellbeing or simply a bit of pampering or activity to complement their stay, the resort offers assistance in planning a personalised wellbeing expedition. Complete packages at the wellness retreat include nutrition guidance from on-site experts and bespoke exercise programmes to help guests begin or accelerate their healthy regime.

Fitness Centre

Wellbeing is at the heart of the Naladhu concept, ensuring guests can continue their health and fitness journey even when far from home.

The state-of-the-art fitness centre features a range of the latest equipment to support any regime, whether guests are avid gym-goers or curious beginners. Expert personal trainers are on hand to guide and encourage guests at any level, ensuring they leave feeling energised, renewed, and more confident.

Yoga & Meditation

Guests can create their own mini retreat by taking up the ancient practice of yoga and meditation at Naladhu.

Regardless of their level, this complementary practice allows them to make the most of the beautiful start to the day. They can stretch, breathe, and meditate their way into the morning with beach yoga sessions, accompanied only by the soothing sound of the ocean. Group and private classes are available to help guests explore a practice that has been scientifically proven to boost body, mind, and soul.

Infinity Pool

Despite all villas having private pools, Naladhu also offers a stunning public infinity pool. Surrounded by lush greenery, this pool provides a sense of seclusion and tranquillity, making it a perfect spot for relaxation. Conveniently located near the fitness centre and The Living Room, guests can easily access this serene oasis to unwind and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

Surfing

One of the world's most coveted surf spots, Naladhu Private Island Maldives, is a veritable paradise for surfers of all levels, from novice to pro. From peeling, playful rights to down-the-line left barrels, the waters surrounding Naladhu offer a variety of waves just waiting to be explored. This Maldives surfing resort promises a truly memorable experience for all its guests.

For a truly decadent adventure, guests can charter the Nirvana Luxury Yacht for an all-day excursion, getting lost at sea for all the right reasons. Lessons with Naladhu's accomplished surfing team are available for all skill levels, whether you're looking to catch your first wave or build the courage to tackle more challenging surf.

Snorkelling

At Naladhu, snorkelling enthusiasts can embark on extraordinary underwater adventures despite the absence of a house reef.

Guests can visit the nearby Gulhifushi Picnic and Snorkelling Island, which offers vibrant marine life and picturesque surroundings.

Excursions to snorkel with spinner dolphins provide a unique experience, allowing guests to swim alongside these playful creatures. Additionally, trips to snorkel with manta rays, boasting an impressive wingspan of around 11 feet, and nurse sharks in the nearby Vaavu Atoll are available. Guests can also encounter graceful turtles and the magnificent whale sharks, which can grow up to 32 feet long. These snorkelling experiences offer unforgettable opportunities to explore the diverse marine life of the Maldives.

Dolphin Snorkelling

At Naladhu, guests have the unique opportunity to snorkel with a nearby pod of spinner dolphins, an experience that sets Naladhu apart from other resorts. While many resorts offer boat excursions to watch dolphins, few provide the chance to swim with these captivating creatures.

Guests can witness one of the world's most social mammals as they play and weave around the ocean's reefs. Watch in wonder as this elegant species frolics and leaps, and listen to the fascinating sounds they use to communicate. This extraordinary encounter offers an unforgettable glimpse into the lives of these graceful dolphins.

Scuba Diving

At Naladhu, scuba diving enthusiasts and beginners alike can explore the vibrant underwater world through the offerings of Aquafanatics, a PADI 5-star dive facility.

Guests with no prior experience can join the Discover Programme, training in the shallow waters of the lagoon up to a depth of 12 metres. For those seeking certification, the dive centre offers PADI courses, including Open Water certification. Experienced divers can embark on diving safaris to local reefs, available as half and full-day excursions, offering the chance to explore the rich marine life and stunning coral formations that the Maldives is renowned for.

Water Sports

At Naladhu, guests can experience a wide array of thrilling water sports, with facilities conveniently located on the neighbouring islands.

Adventurous guests can enjoy jet skiing, flyboarding, and parasailing, offering exhilarating ways to explore the stunning Maldivian waters. Sailing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing provide opportunities to harness the wind and glide across the turquoise waves.

For a more serene experience, paddleboarding and kayaking allow guests to take in the breath-taking surroundings at a leisurely pace. With such a diverse range of activities available, every guest can find the perfect way to enjoy the pristine waters of the Maldives.

Excursions

At Naladhu, guests can embark on a variety of exciting excursions that showcase the beauty and culture of the Maldives.

Enjoy a romantic sunset cruise complete with champagne and canapés, or take the lucky dolphin cruise to find Anantara’s local spinner dolphin pod.

For a more personalized experience, private ocean escapes can be arranged by yacht or speedboat. Guests can also try their hand at traditional Maldivian line-fishing or visit the serene Gulhifushi Picnic and Snorkelling Island.

Overnight journeys on a private yacht offer an unforgettable adventure, while an array of snorkelling and diving trips allow guests to explore the vibrant underwater world of the Maldives.

Cooking Class

Guests can learn a new skill to impress their loved ones upon returning home by diving into the sensory delights of the culinary arts and uncovering the colourful world of gastronomy.

Embarking on a voyage of discovery, they will learn the secrets behind Thai and Maldivian cuisine through time-tested recipes that have become some of the world's most loved dishes.

Map of Naladhu Private Island