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GILI LANKANFUSHI
Gili Lankanfushi, Maldives is an environmentally friendly. Your own private four bedrooms and a private pool covers whispering across the beach while a and wine tastings and dinners are hosted. for beginners. Gili Veshi - Marine
intimate coral island in a sparkling water garden and sun deck, as well as a 1700 square metres of luxurious living in professional therapist soothes away the Prepared to be surprised and delighted Biology Shack is the island’s primary
lagoon. separate shower linked to your bathroom the middle of the turquoise lagoon. With stress and strain of modern living. with unexpected food pairings with research facility and the central hub
by an open-air walkway allow you to private butlers (proudly referred to as Mr. Dine in extraordinary luxury destination dining, where a bespoke dining for all sustainability and conservation
Jetties thread across the water out to experience living right by the water’s edge. or Mrs. Friday) on call 24-hours, this is experience is tailored especially for you. issues. On-site activities include sunrise
spacious villa accommodations and state-of- the-art living at its best with the Dining options at the resort are endless. yoga, an endless number of watersports,
everywhere you look, marine life abounds Located over the water on either side of the most sumptuous views imaginable. The Kashiveli Restaurant is situated in Choose to dine in the comfort of your a newly renovated tennis court and
and gleaming waters beckon. jetty, the Villa Suites reflect a harmonious a superb natural environment and is villa, sun deck, rooftop terrace, on the volleyball to name just a few. The
life on the water’s edge. Sit back and relax Be pampered and indulged perfect for a relaxing breakfast or romantic beach with the sand in your toes or a
The resort is just a 20-minute speedboat while looking out to the sea, basking in the Meera Spa offers a range of holistic dinner. With an East-meets-West focus, deserted island retreat. resort’s fitness centre is located right at
ride from the Velana International Airport. sun on your own over-water sun deck or therapies. Hear the soothing lap of the there is something to delight every palate. Activities galore the water’s edge with panoramic ocean
It is set on the private island of Lankanfushi enjoy your luxurious private oasis on the waves, smell the invigorating aroma of The Overwater Bar offers a casual menu There are many renowned dive sites within views through glass walls. An iPod dock
in the North Malé Atoll, one of the 19 hidden rooftop sun deck with daybeds as the native oils and enjoy an unparalleled enhanced with a wide selection of salads a short boat ride of the resort and Manta is available to enhance your workout.
atolls that stretch over 800 kilometres well as dining facilities. With a total area Maldives’ spa experience in the comfort prepared with ingredients from the Point is one where you can dive in a small Excursions including dolphin watching,
through the Indian Ocean and one of the of 210 square metres, they boast a king size of your own space. Meera, meaning resort’s organic garden. Local herbs and group with the highly trained Ocean sunset dhoni cruises, visits to the capital
1190 islands that make up the Maldives. bed and large open-air living room with ocean in the Sanskirt language, offers spices enhance the dishes. For Japanese Paradise Dive Centre’s PADI instructors. city and local islands can all be easily
arranged for your leisure.
A timeless haven awaits daybeds as well as a dining area. The over- a peek underwater to heighten your fusion and a teppanyaki table, By the Sea,
Ultimate privacy and seclusion can be water sun deck has sun loungers while the spa experience with glass floor panels with breathtaking views, is the perfect A surf school is located on the island which There is no other destination in the world
discovered at Gili Lankanfushi, with just open-air private bathroom has a separate beneath the massage table. Spa facilities choice. Descend a flight of stairs to an works with Tropicsurf and organises surf that will touch all your senses, a visit to
45 luxurious over-water villas, including glass walled shower area. include six over-water treatment rooms, a underground chilled, cavernous cellar trips to the nearby breaks for advance Gili Lankanfushi is an experience that you
Crusoe Residences and The Private The seven Crusoe Residences stand alone yoga area, steam and sauna rooms as well where chocolate and cheese caves await surfers as well as various training programs will never forget.
Reserve reached only by boat, where you in the ocean for the utmost privacy and as a relaxation area with panoramic views
will experience a sanctuary hidden from seclusion and a private rowing boat/ of the sea.
the world. Each villa is designed with the pontoon boat shuttle provides access to Listen to the relaxing sound of the waves Lankanfushi Island, North Malé Atoll, MALDIVES
utmost attention to detail and built to be the main island. The Private Reserve with on the shore and the gentle sea breeze Tel: +960 664 0304 Fax: +960 664 0305 Email: [email protected] www.gili-lankanfushi.com
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