The authentic Kodhipparu experience begins from the moment you touch down at the Velana International Airport. Our dedicated lifestyle host at the airport will guide you from the time you disembark the aircraft until you are safely ushered into our resort-owned speedboat. The highly trained boat staff will greet you with a refreshing bottle of water and cold towels that allows you to sit back, relax and enjoy the short 20 minute ride to the resort.
80m2 – 27 contemporarily decorated water villas perched on the azure blue waters of the calm lagoon perfect for a quick dip or a swim around on the shallow waters of the island. Unwind in the spacious sundeck, stretch out on the hammock or walk down the steps directly to the waters below.
80m2 – Perched over the calming ocean are 28 Ocean Water Villas offering limitless views of the sea and the sky. Walk down the steps and head to the rippling ocean or relax amidst the cozy ambience in these private villas featuring a spacious sundeck, overwater hammock and an outdoor shower.
78m2 – 18 elegantly poised beach villas lines up our pristine shores just steps away from the ocean amidst the lush greenery. Complete with it’s own private plunge pool and a terrace overlooking the ocean you are in for a mesmerizing treat with heightened privacy and killer views.
93m2 – Unlock your dream getaway in our 22 Pool Water Villas amidst vibrantly colourful interior hues integrated with woven texture adding into the enchanting beauty of the tapestry of scenery that stretches beyond you. The villas exclusively features a private plunge pool, a relaxing hammock and a outdoor shower.
78m2 – Freeze the time as you listen to the waves lapping by in our 20 spacious Reef Pool Water Villas located right above the reef rich in marine life for the adventurous at heart. Whether you want to stretch out on the outdoor sun loungers, or take a dip in the private plunge pool, we let you decide.
210m2 – Toast to the luxury life in grand style at our most luxurious Grand Residences providing a sanctuary for effortless chic featuring two bedrooms, a living area and an outdoor private pool. With the calming ocean right beneath your feet, the soft breeze blowing your hair, we guarantee that you are in for a treat.
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Maldivian & International
Explore the world’s first underwater wine cellar before you reach a dining room totally surrounded by the sea. Watch sharks, turtles and tropical fish swim by as you savour gourmet dining at its finest.
Drinks & Light Dining
Ascend for lounge cocktails as a sunset tapestry unfolds. Expand your view of the galaxy at the Maldives’ first over water observatory. Stargaze through the Maldives’ most powerful telescope. Learn about the constellations and planets with our storytelling SKY Guru. Discover extraordinary experiences that enlighten couple’s romance and family adventure.
Japanese
Select your lobster fresh from the sea. Pick your seat surrounding the centre of the action. Chefs put on a show for every guest each night, as the ocean breeze blows beneath the thatched roof.
Asian
Spice offers up the fiery flavours of Asia served with exquisite flair. Watch speciality chefs from across the region at work in the show kitchen, preparing spicy appetisers, authentic tandoori and curries, wok-fried delicacies and fresh seafood.
Maldivian & International
Indulge in an international gourmet breakfast with live stations and à la carte signature dishes served with chilled sparkling wine. Kickstart your day with a freshly brewed coffee or refreshing juice.
Mediterranean, Italian
The ambiance at Manzaru changes throughout the day, with poolside refreshments and snacks served all afternoon. Refreshing ice creams are available poolside. Enjoy a selection of comfort foods with a twist, featuring the freshest seafood. For dessert, try a wide range of sweet treats including a delicious tiramisu.
Private Dining
Natural torches light the way to your beautifully set table on an isolated sandbank. A pristine white tablecloth shimmers gently in the breeze. Let our expert chef prepare carefully crafted Maldivian and fusion cuisine with the freshest local and organic ingredients. Or step aboard a private yacht to set sail on the Indian Ocean. As sunset approaches, dine on gourmet fare with your loved one with a paintbox of colours streaking the sky. Add a fine wine from our award-winning wine cellar to complement the meal.
Private Dining
Choose to dine in your villa or dining pavilion any time you like. Whether breakfast for the family before a day’s excursion or a picnic lunch by the pool, opt for a time that suits you. A selection of favourites is available, and special requests are catered for too. Make an occasion of dinner with friends as you watch fishes swim by your deck or unwind with a casual get-together in your private sala.
International
Engage with the rich and diverse culinary culture through an immersive cooking class. With a myriad of influences from trading nations, Maldivian food is a delight to experience. Choose your preferred dishes for a tailored class using local ingredients. Enjoy your creations with a glass of wine, appreciating the natural beauty of your surrounds. Leave with your newfound skills, recipes, a certificate and Spice Spoons memorabilia.
Our spa treatments marry time-tested techniques from the East with pure indigenous ingredients. Collaborating with award-winning brands such as 111Skin, Subtle Energies, and Studio Révérence by Bastien Gonzalez, our treatments are curated to offer our guests purposeful rituals catering to physical and emotional wellbeing needs. Design your spa journey, choosing from body treatments and massages, facials, couple’s rituals, beautifying, and multi-day wellness retreats designed to recalibrate and heal.
Nestled amongst lush swaying palms, discover a fitness haven for all fitness levels. Surrounded by sweeping views, relax your eyes and mind whilst you work out in peace.
Explore your tranquil water element by discovering the magical underwater world that lies below. Whether you choose to scuba dive or snorkel you can rest assured that our experienced instructors, first class rental equipment, comfortable Dhonis (Maldivian boats) and many dive sites cater for beginner and experienced divers alike. For a more relaxed sightseeing excursion in the shallow waters or across the lagoon try a sturdy kayak ride.
Offers excitement and action for kids aged 4-6 yrs. old. Qualified superviors provide endless fun through exploration and crafts. Creativity is stoked through different themes.