Owned by Radka and Jiri Smejc, the Velaa Private Island is the ultimate getaway and romantic destination in the Maldives. Promising tranquility and privacy, Velaa pays remarkable attention to the hotel’s amenities and rooms so that each guest feels perfectly at home. Enjoy the premium and attentive service of a personal butler, whose mission is to ensure a meaningful and memorable stay, while enjoying the immaculate beachfront and crystal-clear waters that are characteristic of Maldivian living. What are you waiting for? While there are many amenities to enjoy, Velaa has an array of activities that make a stay on the private island enjoyable. Go diving to meet the underwater inhabitants in the surrounding waters, book a yacht to explore the farther reaches of the sea, play a great game of golf or tennis, or simply enjoy a pampering session at the spa.

Noonu Atoll, Republic of Maldives, Phone: 960-6565-000

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