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Villa Nautica

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Maldives All-Inclusive Island Glamour with Unlimited Free-Flow Drinks & Return Speedboat Transfers
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9.6
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Valued up to A$12,041
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Handpicked inclusions
Up to two children stay and eat free
Daily buffet breakfast
Daily buffet lunch
Nightly buffet dinner
Unlimited daily free-flow drinks
Return shared speedboat transfers
One scheduled excursion
One three-course a la carte lunch or dinner at Ristorante al-Tramonto or Hook restaurant
Daily high tea
Daily replenished alcoholic minibar
Daily casual snacks at selected outlets
One-hour of daily canoeing or windsurfing, subject to availability
Snorkelling gear provided throughout the stay
Access to all dry sports equipment
15% off selected spa treatments at Araamu Spa
10% off selected scuba dive rates
About the hotel

Live like royalty from the moment you arrive at the glamorous Villa Nautica, conveniently positioned just a 20-minute speedboat transfer from Malé. Sprawled across its own private island, the resort’s social atmosphere emanates from seven restaurants, complemented by several bars, giving it a lively character that sets it apart from quieter, more secluded Maldivian retreats.

Dining is a true strength of Villa Nautica, led by the buffet of Bageecha and strengthened by six further restaurants. Bageecha runs all-day dining across three sittings: a buffet breakfast with tropical fruit and pressed juices, plus lunch and dinner featuring Maldivian and Asian dishes alongside a full spread of continental options. Menus rotate regularly, with dedicated vegetarian, pescatarian and gluten-free choices throughout. The Lagoon, reserved for Water Villa guests, serves international dishes from its overwater setting with dawn-to-dusk ocean views; Hook serves fresh seafood at the end of the jetty; Ristorante al Tramonto brings Italian to an open-air terrace; and Fukuya Teppanyaki offers live Japanese cooking theatre. Press & Pot and Dhaavani Coffee Shop round out a dining programme that keeps guests well fed from morning coffee to late evening.

Families will find the resort particularly well suited to travelling with children, with the Wavy Navy Kids’ Club dedicated to guests aged four to 12. All packages welcome kids under 12 to stay free with activities and dining included. Araamu Spa, water sports equipment, scuba diving, surfing and the Crow’s Nest lookout complete a resort that always has something going on. Surfers can go further afield, with boat trips available from the resort to North Malé Atoll’s recognised reef breaks, including Sultans.

Live like royalty from the moment you arrive at the glamorous Villa Nautica, conveniently positioned just a 20-minute speedboat transfer from Malé. Sprawled across its own private island, the resort’s social atmosphere emanates from seven restaurants, complemented by several bars, giving it a lively character that sets it apart from quieter, more secluded Maldivian retreats.

Dining is a true strength of Villa Nautica, led by the buffet of Bageecha and strengthened by six further restaurants. Bageecha runs all-day dining across three sittings: a buffet breakfast with tropical fruit and pressed juices, plus lunch and dinner featuring Maldivian and Asian dishes alongside a full spread of continental options. Menus rotate regularly, with dedicated vegetarian, pescatarian and gluten-free choices throughout. The Lagoon, reserved for Water Villa guests, serves international dishes from its overwater setting with dawn-to-dusk ocean views; Hook serves fresh seafood at the end of the jetty; Ristorante al Tramonto brings Italian to an open-air terrace; and Fukuya Teppanyaki offers live Japanese cooking theatre. Press & Pot and Dhaavani Coffee Shop round out a dining programme that keeps guests well fed from morning coffee to late evening.

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Location

Villa Nautica
Lankanfinolhu, North Male Atoll 08420, Maldives
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Highlights

The Resort — A glamorous island escape just 20 minutes from Malé

Villa Nautica channels the spirit of yacht-life living on a private island in the North Malé Atoll, surrounded by sparkling lagoons and some of the Maldives’ most accessible dive sites. Seven restaurants, bars, Araamu Spa, Wavy Navy Kids’ Club and a full programme of water sports and excursions give guests of all ages plenty to fill a stay – and the 20-minute speedboat transfer from Velana International Airport means less time travelling and more time in the lagoon.

For families, this is one of the most compelling packages in the Maldives – kids stay free with transfers, activities and excursions all included, and the Wavy Navy Kids’ Club provides dedicated programming for younger guests throughout the stay.

Dining at Villa Nautica ensures no two meals look alike across the stay:

  • Bageecha: The resort’s main dining venue, serving international buffet cuisine throughout the day.
  • The Lagoon: International dishes and dawn-to-dusk ocean views from an overwater setting reserved for Water Villa guests.
  • Ristorante al Tramonto: Beachfront Italian cuisine with sunset views over the water.
  • Hook: A dedicated seafood restaurant for fresh catches and ocean-inspired dishes.
  • Fukuya Teppanyaki: Live Japanese cooking theatre with skilled chefs at the iron griddle.
  • Press & Pot: A relaxed all-day cafe for coffee, light bites and fresh pastries.
  • Dhaavani Coffee Shop: The resort’s casual coffee stop for quick bites throughout the day.
  • Captain’s Bar & Beach Bar: Two bars for sundowners, cocktails and everything in between.

Your Handpicked Inclusions — Kids stay free with transfers, activities & excursions included

From the moment you step off the speedboat at Villa Nautica’s jetty, the island takes care of everything. All-inclusive is the norm here, with the base package covering all dining and unlimited daily free-flow drinks. No add-ons, just full access to the resort’s dining scene from day one. Kids stay free with return speedboat transfers and all activities and excursions covered, making this a rare all-in Maldives package for families. Araamu Spa is on hand for treatments between days on the water, and the resort’s full water sports programme – snorkelling, diving, surfing and more – keeps active guests well occupied from sunrise to sunset. Captain’s Class nautical lessons, the Crow’s Nest lookout and the Cocoon Lounge hammock zone add a few distinctly Villa Nautica touches to round out the experience.

Your Upgrade Options

Premium All-Inclusive

  • One daily a la carte three-course lunch or dinner at Ristorante al-Tramonto or Hook restaurant.
  • Unlimited drinks from the premium all-inclusive list, including fresh juices, cocktails, beer, wine, champagne and premium spirits.

Infinity All-Inclusive

  • Complete, unlimited access to dine at all bars and restaurants.
  • Additional drink options including fresh seasonal juices, milkshakes, smoothies and premium liquors.
  • Drinks are available 24 hours a day at Captain’s Bar and Dhaavani Coffee Shop.
  • Complimentary 24-hour snacks available at the bars
  • 10 minutes of motorised water sports per package, per day.
  • Unlimited access to floodlit tennis, subject to availability.
  • One daily dive per certified diver; one introductory dive per package for non-certified divers.
  • Daily 60-minute spa treatment per adult at Araamu Spa.
  • Daily choice of scheduled excursions including turtle snorkelling, sunset fishing and dolphin cruise.
Facilities

  • Bageecha
  • The Lagoon
  • Ristorante al Tramonto
  • Press & Pot
  • Hook
  • Fukuya Teppanyaki
  • Dhaavani Coffee Shop
  • Captain’s Bar
  • Beach Bar
  • Infinity free-form swimming pool
  • Kids’ pool
  • Araamu Spa
  • Wavy Navy Kids’ Club
  • diveOceanus diving centre
  • Water sport equipment
  • Crow’s Nest lookout
  • Cocoon Lounge
  • Club Nautica
  • Captain’s Class nautical lessons
  • Fitness centre
  • 24-hour reception
  • In-house medical clinic and 24-hour doctor
  • Wi-Fi
  • Standard check-in: 2pm / Standard checkout: 12pm

Surcharges may apply to select services and facilities.

Things to know

Check-in from
2pm
Check-out by
12pm
Inclusions
  • Menus are subject to change without notice.
  • Bageecha serves its daily buffet breakfast from 7.30am–10am; buffet lunch from 12.30pm–2pm; and buffet dinner from 7pm–9pm.
  • Children (under 12) dine from the kids’ menu only.
  • Watersports equipment includes one hour of canoeing or windsurfing per day, subject to availability and advance booking.
  • See the Villa Nautica website for all dining opening hours.
  • Any additional guests must pay a surcharge of US$190 per adult for the mandatory round-trip shared speedboat transfer operated by the resort.
  • Free access to all land sports includes the fitness centre. Floodlit tennis is not included.
  • Snacks are available at selected outlets from 10am–4pm (available 24 hours for Infinity Upgrade).
  • After 12pm on checkout day, lunch may be purchased at a reduced rate of US$35 per adult, discounted from the normal rate of US$57.50 per adult.
  • If early check-in is not available, guests will be able to enjoy complimentary breakfast on arrival.
Cancellation policy

7-Day Change of Mind ‘No Questions Asked’ Refund Guarantee: Things don’t always work out. Our 7-day Change of Mind Guarantee is there to help. Bookings (except for cruise bookings, flights and deposit fee, if applicable, which are subject to the cancellation terms of the relevant supplier) may be cancelled with a full refund provided that cancellation occurs strictly within 7 days from the date of purchase and provided that the cancellation is made no less than 14 days prior to the check-in date. Excludes flight and service fee, if applicable.

  • Cancellations outside of the 7-Day Change of Mind period will not be provided, except as required by Australian Consumer Law, your local law or as otherwise provided for in the Fine Print.

Flexible Cancellation: You can cancel your booking for credit up until 21 days prior to the original check-in date. This can be done via self-service in your ‘My Escapes’ account. Your credit will be valid for 12 months from the date of cancellation. Credits are not transferable and cannot be redeemed for cash. Excludes service fee, if applicable.

Please note this does not apply to flights booked with us. Flight fulfilment is provided by the airline(s) selected at the time of finalising the booking. For your air travel, you are bound by the terms and conditions and fare rules of the selected airline(s).

Date changes

Date Changes: If you need to amend your booking, you can self-service unlimited date changes in your ‘My Escapes’ account up until 21 days before your original check-in date. If you can’t find a suitable date, or still need further assistance, please contact our 24/7 customer service team. Subject to availability and surcharges.

Fine print

Valid for travel until 22 December 2027 (bookings must be made before 22 November 2027).

Green Tax: Please note a US$12 green tax per person, per night applies (excluding infants) and is not included in your package. Payable directly to the resort. Additional guests are subject to the tax.

Blackout Dates & Surcharges: A non-refundable surcharge per room, per night may apply, payable at the time of booking. Dates and prices are identified in the Booking Calendar. Blackout dates may apply.

All-Inclusive Meal Plan Fine Print:

  • All types of beverages are for personal consumption, served one glass at a time, to be ordered while at the restaurants and bars.
  • Prior reservations required for dine-around.
  • 10% discount on dive rates does not apply to Infinity All-Inclusive packages.
  • Selected items from a la carte restaurants are subject to an additional supplement charge.
  • Drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) can be ordered one at a time and not in advance.
  • Alcoholic drinks will not be served to persons under 18 years of age.
  • High tea is served at the main bar or Dhaavani Coffee Shop from 4pm–6pm.
  • No refund for missed meals. Benefits of the package cannot be transferred to another guest.
  • The hotel cannot be held responsible for facilities, services and amenities that cannot be used due to weather conditions or due to circumstances beyond their control.
  • The benefits of the package can be enjoyed until checkout time or 12pm, whichever is earlier. In case the transfer is delayed or advanced due to transfer rescheduling, guests may not claim a refund.
  • The Premium All-inclusive package does not include the following:
    • Food and beverages from room service
    • Events at a la carte restaurants
    • Local and international telephone calls
    • Compulsory Christmas & New Year supplement
    • Photo lab/jewellery shop/souvenir shop/laundry service
    • Drinks consumed on excursions or any other outdoor activities
    • Any other services, amenities and facilities not stated herein.

We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Refer to the website’s terms and conditions.

Fine Print and package inclusions are accurate at the time of purchase and not subject to change, unless updates or corrections are specifically noted in the latest Fine Print with a timestamp. Please check the Fine Print prior to departure for any updates.

Images are for illustrative purposes and may not be reflective of the package purchased. See individual offers and packages for details.

Check-in from
2pm
Check-out by
12pm
  • Menus are subject to change without notice.
  • Bageecha serves its daily buffet breakfast from 7.30am–10am; buffet lunch from 12.30pm–2pm; and buffet dinner from 7pm–9pm.
  • Children (under 12) dine from the kids’ menu only.
  • Watersports equipment includes one hour of canoeing or windsurfing per day, subject to availability and advance booking.
  • See the Villa Nautica website for all dining opening hours.
  • Any additional guests must pay a surcharge of US$190 per adult for the mandatory round-trip shared speedboat transfer operated by the resort.
  • Free access to all land sports includes the fitness centre. Floodlit tennis is not included.
  • Snacks are available at selected outlets from 10am–4pm (available 24 hours for Infinity Upgrade).
  • After 12pm on checkout day, lunch may be purchased at a reduced rate of US$35 per adult, discounted from the normal rate of US$57.50 per adult.
  • If early check-in is not available, guests will be able to enjoy complimentary breakfast on arrival.

7-Day Change of Mind ‘No Questions Asked’ Refund Guarantee: Things don’t always work out. Our 7-day Change of Mind Guarantee is there to help. Bookings (except for cruise bookings, flights and deposit fee, if applicable, which are subject to the cancellation terms of the relevant supplier) may be cancelled with a full refund provided that cancellation occurs strictly within 7 days from the date of purchase and provided that the cancellation is made no less than 14 days prior to the check-in date. Excludes flight and service fee, if applicable.

  • Cancellations outside of the 7-Day Change of Mind period will not be provided, except as required by Australian Consumer Law, your local law or as otherwise provided for in the Fine Print.

Flexible Cancellation: You can cancel your booking for credit up until 21 days prior to the original check-in date. This can be done via self-service in your ‘My Escapes’ account. Your credit will be valid for 12 months from the date of cancellation. Credits are not transferable and cannot be redeemed for cash. Excludes service fee, if applicable.

Please note this does not apply to flights booked with us. Flight fulfilment is provided by the airline(s) selected at the time of finalising the booking. For your air travel, you are bound by the terms and conditions and fare rules of the selected airline(s).

Date Changes: If you need to amend your booking, you can self-service unlimited date changes in your ‘My Escapes’ account up until 21 days before your original check-in date. If you can’t find a suitable date, or still need further assistance, please contact our 24/7 customer service team. Subject to availability and surcharges.

Valid for travel until 22 December 2027 (bookings must be made before 22 November 2027).

Green Tax: Please note a US$12 green tax per person, per night applies (excluding infants) and is not included in your package. Payable directly to the resort. Additional guests are subject to the tax.

Blackout Dates & Surcharges: A non-refundable surcharge per room, per night may apply, payable at the time of booking. Dates and prices are identified in the Booking Calendar. Blackout dates may apply.

All-Inclusive Meal Plan Fine Print:

  • All types of beverages are for personal consumption, served one glass at a time, to be ordered while at the restaurants and bars.
  • Prior reservations required for dine-around.
  • 10% discount on dive rates does not apply to Infinity All-Inclusive packages.
  • Selected items from a la carte restaurants are subject to an additional supplement charge.
  • Drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic) can be ordered one at a time and not in advance.
  • Alcoholic drinks will not be served to persons under 18 years of age.
  • High tea is served at the main bar or Dhaavani Coffee Shop from 4pm–6pm.
  • No refund for missed meals. Benefits of the package cannot be transferred to another guest.
  • The hotel cannot be held responsible for facilities, services and amenities that cannot be used due to weather conditions or due to circumstances beyond their control.
  • The benefits of the package can be enjoyed until checkout time or 12pm, whichever is earlier. In case the transfer is delayed or advanced due to transfer rescheduling, guests may not claim a refund.
  • The Premium All-inclusive package does not include the following:
    • Food and beverages from room service
    • Events at a la carte restaurants
    • Local and international telephone calls
    • Compulsory Christmas & New Year supplement
    • Photo lab/jewellery shop/souvenir shop/laundry service
    • Drinks consumed on excursions or any other outdoor activities
    • Any other services, amenities and facilities not stated herein.

We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Refer to the website’s terms and conditions.

Fine Print and package inclusions are accurate at the time of purchase and not subject to change, unless updates or corrections are specifically noted in the latest Fine Print with a timestamp. Please check the Fine Print prior to departure for any updates.

Images are for illustrative purposes and may not be reflective of the package purchased. See individual offers and packages for details.

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