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About this hotel

Dhigali Maldives is a contemporary island resort in Raa Atoll, known for its long sandbank and easy lagoon swimming. Transfers are coordinated by the resort: most guests take a seaplane from Velana International Airport (about 40–45 minutes), with a domestic flight plus speedboat offered at certain times. The layout suits both couples and families, with beach and overwater villas spread along quiet shores.

Location & Access

  • Raa Atoll island with a broad, swimmable lagoon and a photogenic sandbank.
  • Seaplane transfer arranged by the resort; typical flight 40–45 minutes in daylight.
  • Domestic flight + speedboat route may operate depending on schedules.

What to Expect

  • Mix of beach and overwater villas; several categories include private pools.
  • All-day dining approach with multiple venues and relaxed dress codes.
  • Family-friendly services alongside quiet corners for couples.
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Beachside Categories

  • Beach Bungalows: direct sand access, shaded verandas, outdoor showers.
  • Beach Villas: larger interiors; some add a private pool facing the lagoon.
  • Family Beach Villa / Two-Bedroom: extra space and bedding for kids.

Overwater Categories

  • Water Villas: deck with steps to the lagoon; sunrise/sunset aspect on request.
  • Water Villas with Pool: private plunge pool and wider deck space.
  • Two-Bedroom Overwater Options: for small groups or families seeking views.

Suites & Signatures

  • Beach Suite with Pool: separate living area, larger pool, garden privacy.
  • Dhigali Suite: multi-bedroom layout with expansive pool and hosted touches.
  • Pre-arrival planning and bespoke setups available in premium tiers.

In-Room Essentials

  • Air-conditioning, ceiling fan, Wi-Fi, TV, Bluetooth speaker, in-room safe.
  • Tea/coffee set, minibar (plan inclusions vary), complimentary drinking water.
  • Rain shower, bath amenities, hair dryer, beach towels and robes.

Bedding & Occupancy

  • King bed standard; twin setup available in selected categories.
  • Extra bed/daybed or baby cot on request (check category limits).
  • Interconnecting/adjacent units offered in limited numbers.

How to Choose

  • Beach = shade and easy kid logistics; Overwater = uninterrupted lagoon views.
  • Request end-of-jetty or garden-backed plots for quieter stays.
  • Confirm pool safety preferences if travelling with toddlers.

Exact layouts and inclusions vary by category and season; confirm view, bedding, and pool details when booking Dhigali Maldives.

Restaurants

  • Main Restaurant (Capers-style): breakfast and dinner buffets with live stations.
  • Grill by the Beach (Faru-style): seafood and flame-cooked mains on select evenings.
  • Asian-inspired (Jade-style): noodles, stir-fries, broths, and light plates.
  • Regional Tasting (Battuta-style): Indian Ocean/Middle Eastern influences in a quieter setting.

Bars & Cafés

  • Sunset Bar (Haali-style): end-of-island spot for golden-hour drinks by the sandbank.
  • Main Pool/Beach Bar: daytime smoothies, coffees, and mocktails.
  • Café & Gelato: espresso, iced drinks, and sweets for afternoon breaks.

Meal Plans

  • Breakfast, Half Board, Full Board, and premium All-Inclusive are commonly offered.
  • Specialty venues and premium labels may carry supplements—check your plan sheet.
  • Advance reservations recommended for à la carte and sandbank dinners.

Dietary & Family

  • Vegetarian, vegan, and halal-friendly options on request.
  • Kids’ menus and earlier dining times available at key venues.

Dhigali Spa

  • Garden and overwater pavilions for massages, scrubs, and facials.
  • Hydro/relaxation areas and short “jet-lag reset” sessions.
  • Yoga or stretch classes on selected mornings.

Dive & Snorkel

  • PADI dive center with intro dives and certification courses.
  • House-reef entries and guided night snorkelling (conditions dependent).
  • Boat access to Raa Atoll channels with turtles and seasonal mantas.

Island Amenities

  • Main infinity pool plus quiet pockets along the beach.
  • Fitness pavilion; tennis/padel or table games depending on schedule.
  • Boutique, photo service, clinic support on call.

Kids & Teens

  • Kids’ club with crafts, sand play, and simple marine discovery.
  • Teens’ hangout zones and beach sports rotations.
  • Babysitting available on request; pre-book for peak dates.

Connectivity

  • Complimentary Wi-Fi in villas and public areas; signal varies by spot.
  • Best coverage typically near reception and main dining/bar zones.
  • For remote work, plan offline downloads and carry a power bank.

Sustainability

  • Glass water where possible and reduced single-use plastics.
  • Towel/linen re-use programs to conserve water and energy.
  • Reef-safe sunscreen encouraged to protect corals.

On the Water

  • Kayaks and stand-up paddleboards in calm-lagoon conditions.
  • Catamaran sailing and windsurfing lessons (weather permitting).
  • Sunset cruises and private dhoni charters.

Excursions

  • Channel dives, turtle reefs, and seasonal manta searches.
  • Dolphin watching, sandbank picnics, and castaway photo stops.
  • Local-island culture visits when schedules allow.

Activities depend on sea conditions and may require a minimum number of participants or a private charter.

The resort arranges seaplane transfers from Velana International Airport (about 40–45 minutes). Depending on season and timing, a domestic flight to a nearby airport plus speedboat may be available.
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00 noon. Early check-in or late check-out can be requested, subject to availability and fees.
Yes. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in villas and most public areas. Signal strength varies; reception and bar zones usually have the strongest coverage.
Meal plans typically include Breakfast, Half Board, Full Board, and a premium All-Inclusive option. À la carte venues and premium drinks may carry supplements—confirm at check-in.
Overwater stays include safety guidance. Families with toddlers often prefer beach categories for shade and easy access to facilities; pool-fencing options may be limited, so check in advance.
Overwater villas have direct steps to the lagoon. For drop-off points and beginner-friendly entries, the dive center schedules guided house-reef sessions most days, weather permitting.

Marine Highlights

  • Raa Atoll channel corners with schooling fish and turtles.
  • Seasonal manta points within regular boat range (conditions dependent).
  • Shallow coral gardens and the island’s sandbank for easy swims.

Gateways

  • Velana International Airport (MLE) for seaplane transfers.
  • Regional domestic airports with speedboat links when scheduled.

General

  • Check-in from 14:00; check-out by 12:00 noon.
  • Transfers coordinated by the resort; charges apply and vary by route/season.
  • Facilities and excursions are weather-dependent and may change without notice.
  • Drones require prior approval; pets are not permitted.
  • Overwater villas follow safety guidelines for families with young children.

Payments & Deposits

  • Credit-card pre-authorisation or refundable deposit taken at check-in.
  • Government taxes and service charges apply to rooms and extras.
  • Please bring the payment card used to secure the booking for verification.
  • Seaplane baggage allowances are limited; excess fees may apply.

Policies can be updated; review your confirmation or contact Dhigali Maldives before travel.

Best Time to Visit

  • Dec–Apr: Generally drier with calmer seas—easy conditions for first-time visitors.
  • May–Nov: More variable weather; lively channels that divers often enjoy.
  • Sea temperatures are warm year-round; visibility shifts with wind and currents.

Ideal Duration

  • 4–5 nights: Intro to Raa Atoll with a sandbank evening and a snorkel trip.
  • 6–8 nights: Add manta searches (in season), dive days, and a spa routine.
  • 9+ nights: Blend activity blocks with slow mornings on your deck.

Target Audience

  • Couples who want sunset bars, quiet coves, and overwater time.
  • Families looking for beach shade, kids’ programs, and short walks.
  • Solo travellers focusing on reef time and light wellness.

Nearby Attractions & Day-Trip Ideas

  • Two-tank dive to channel thilas and reef corners (conditions permitting).
  • Dolphin search at sunset followed by a casual grill dinner.
  • Local-island visit paired with a short talk on reef life and traditions.

Packing Tips

  • Reef-safe sunscreen, rash guard, hat, and polarized sunglasses.
  • Water shoes for coral rubble and jetty steps.
  • Universal adaptor and a portable power bank for cameras/devices.

Weddings & Honeymoons

  • Symbolic ceremonies on the beach, jetty, or the island sandbank.
  • Couples’ spa rituals and sunrise or starlit private breakfasts.
  • Photography add-ons and simple décor packages on request.

Corporate Retreats & Meetings

  • Boutique-scale incentives and small leadership off-sites.
  • Team activities: guided snorkel, sunset cruise, light wellness blocks.
  • Menus planned to dietary needs with advance notice.

Birthday & Anniversary Ideas

  • Custom cakes, villa decorations, and private beach dinners.
  • Private boat charter for snorkel-plus-picnic days.
  • Floating breakfasts and sunset photo sessions to mark the day.

Event offerings depend on season, tides, and venue availability—contact the resort ahead for tailored plans.

Property Type

Resort

Transfer Method

Domestic Flight + Speedboat
Speedboat

Rules

Check In 12:00 pm
Check Out 12:00 pm

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