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OBLU Select Sangeli is a contemporary premium all-inclusive resort located on the northwestern tip of North Malé Atoll, accessible via a comfortable 50-minute speedboat transfer from Malé International Airport (included in packages). This modern 5-star property features 137 stand-alone villas and suites across two connected islands - the main Sangeli Island and the adults-only One Banyan Island, linked by overwater walkways. Known for its innovative "Serenity Plan" all-inclusive experience, the resort offers fine dining, extensive water sports, diving excursions, and contemporary amenities that "dare to be different" from traditional Maldives resorts.

Premium All-Inclusive "Serenity Plan" Resort

Modern two-island complex in North Malé Atoll featuring contemporary design, complimentary speedboat transfers, and innovative all-inclusive experiences with adults-only island access.

Location & Access

  • Northwestern tip of North Malé Atoll surrounded by pristine coral reefs and crystal-clear lagoons.
  • Convenient 50-minute speedboat transfer from Malé International Airport with complimentary transfers included.
  • Two-island layout: Main Sangeli Island connected to adults-only One Banyan Island via overwater walkways.
  • Strategic position near excellent diving sites including Banana Reef, Manta Point, and HP Reef.

Resort Innovation & Design

  • Contemporary resort design that "dares to be different" from traditional rustic Maldives retreats.
  • 137 modern stand-alone villas and suites across 6 categories with chic tropical furnishings.
  • Innovative "Serenity Plan" all-inclusive program with premium dining, beverages, and activity inclusions.
  • Adults-only One Banyan Island offering sophisticated atmosphere from sunrise to sunset daily.
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Beach Villas

  • Beach Villa (81m²): Stand-alone villas facing turquoise lagoons with high-ceilinged bedrooms and walk-in wardrobes.
  • Beach Villa with Pool (101m²): Enhanced beachfront living with private infinity pools and tropical garden settings.
  • Deluxe Beach Villa with Pool: Premium beach accommodation with larger pools and expanded outdoor living spaces.
  • All beach villas feature partially open-air Maldivian bathrooms and direct access to pristine white sand beaches.

Water Villas

  • Water Villa: Overwater accommodation with individual sundecks and steps leading directly into crystal lagoon waters.
  • Water Villa with Pool: Luxury overwater living featuring private 8m² infinity pools suspended over the lagoon.
  • Deluxe Water Villa with Pool: Premium overwater experience with larger 13m² pools and enhanced amenities.
  • Floor-to-ceiling glass panel windows, scenic bathtubs, and panoramic lagoon views from every overwater villa.

Premium Suites

  • Honeymoon Water Suite with Pool: Exclusive romantic accommodation with round beds and mirrors for ultimate luxury.
  • Sunset Family Suite: Two-bedroom configuration perfect for families with separate living areas and beach access.
  • Presidential Water Suite: Top-category overwater accommodation with spacious terraces and premium butler service.
  • Honeymoon suites feature unique romantic amenities including mirrors on walls and ceilings with lagoon views.

Villa Amenities

  • Air conditioning, ceiling fans, flat-screen TV with cable channels, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi throughout.
  • Daily minibar refill with beer, wine, soft drinks, and snacks as part of Serenity Plan inclusions.
  • Coffee/tea making facilities, in-villa safe, work desk, and 24-hour room service availability.
  • Premium bathroom amenities, bathrobes, slippers, beach towels, and daily housekeeping with turndown service.

Design & Features

  • Contemporary tropical design with chic furnishings and modern aesthetic emphasizing vibrant colors and comfort.
  • High-ceilinged bedrooms with walk-in wardrobes and comfortable seating areas with modern furniture.
  • Partially open-air bathrooms with scenic bathtubs and outdoor shower areas maintaining privacy.
  • Private sundecks and terraces with outdoor furniture, direct beach or lagoon access, and stunning views.

Children under 12 cannot stay in overwater villas for safety reasons. All villas include direct beach or lagoon access with modern amenities and daily minibar refills.

Main Restaurants

  • The Courtyard: Main restaurant serving international buffets with live cooking stations and traditional Maldivian specialties.
  • Just Grill: Lagoon-facing fine dining restaurant specializing in fresh seafood and premium meat grills with gourmet preparation.
  • Just Wok: Contemporary Pan-Asian restaurant offering shared platters and family-style dining with vegetarian options.
  • Simply Veg: Dedicated vegetarian restaurant providing extensive plant-based cuisine and healthy dining alternatives.

Bars & Beverage Venues

  • The Sangs Bar: Main pool bar drawing on Maldivian culture with modern twist, serving cocktails and light snacks.
  • One Banyan Bar: Adults-only bar on One Banyan Island with sophisticated atmosphere and premium beverage selections.
  • The Rock: Exclusive sunset bar built on stilts over lagoon, open 5-7 PM with panoramic sunset views.
  • Hedhikaa Hut serving fresh local afternoon snacks throughout the day with traditional Maldivian preparations.

Serenity Plan Inclusions

  • Fine Dining Access: Multiple visits to specialty restaurants included based on stay duration with advance reservations.
  • Premium Beverages: International spirits, wines, beers, cocktails, mocktails, and soft drinks at all venues.
  • Daily Minibar: Complimentary in-villa minibar refill daily with beer, wine, soft drinks, and snacks.
  • Local Specialties: Fresh afternoon snacks at Hedhikaa Hut and traditional Maldivian dishes throughout stay.

Dining Experiences

  • Indian Ocean Gala Dinner: Weekly Friday night feast featuring local delicacies with live cultural performances.
  • Live Cooking Stations: Interactive dining experiences with chefs preparing fresh dishes at The Courtyard restaurant.
  • Beachfront Dining: Al fresco dining options with ocean views and fresh sea breeze at multiple venues.
  • Special Dietary Accommodations: Vegetarian, vegan, halal, and allergy-friendly options available with advance notice.

Elena Spa & Wellness

  • Six double treatment rooms located on adults-only One Banyan Island with tranquil tropical surroundings.
  • Comprehensive wellness experiences using natural and organic products with certified professional therapists.
  • Steam room facilities, yoga pavilion, and holistic therapy programs including massages and beauty treatments.
  • Complimentary 45-minute spa treatment included in Serenity Plan for every 4-night stay per couple.

TGI Dive & Water Sports Center

  • PADI 5-star dive center with multilingual professional instructors offering courses from beginner to advanced levels.
  • Access to over 20 diverse dive sites within 1-hour boat ride including thilas, channels, and coral gardens.
  • Complete diving equipment rental, underwater photography services, and specialty course certifications available.
  • Night diving experiences with bioluminescence viewing and turtle bay snorkeling excursions to encounter marine life.

Recreation & Entertainment

  • Over-Water Gymnasium: Fully equipped fitness center with scenic turquoise lagoon views and modern equipment.
  • Multiple Swimming Pools: Main pool, adults-only One Banyan pool, and dedicated children's pool with different atmospheres.
  • Kids Club: Bright facility surrounded by lush vegetation with playground, trampoline, and supervised activities.
  • Live music entertainment five days weekly, DJ nights three times weekly, and traditional Bodu Beru performances.

Water Sports Included

  • Non-Motorized Sports: Stand-up paddleboarding, kayaking, pedalo boats, and windsurfing equipment available daily.
  • Snorkeling Equipment: Complimentary gear for house reef exploration and unlimited snorkeling excursions during stay.
  • Fishing Experiences: One complimentary sunset fishing trip per person using traditional dhoni boats weather permitting.
  • Professional instruction available for all water sports with safety equipment and certified guides provided.

Adults-Only One Banyan Island

  • Exclusive adults-only atmosphere from sunrise to sunset with sophisticated dining and relaxation facilities.
  • Elena Spa complex, adults-only infinity pool, and One Banyan Bar creating intimate retreat environment.
  • Children permitted for dinner at specialty restaurants but island maintains adult-focused daytime atmosphere.
  • Connected to main island via scenic overwater walkway with water villa accommodations along the route.

Services & Connectivity

  • Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi throughout resort including all villas, restaurants, and common areas.
  • 24-hour front desk, concierge services, and multilingual guest relations team for activity coordination.
  • Daily group activities including yoga, aerobics, pilates, and seasonal fitness programs with certified instructors.
  • Boutique shopping, laundry services, and medical assistance available with professional healthcare support.

Diving & Marine Adventures

  • Banana Reef: Famous dive site home to thousands of blue-lined snapper with excellent coral formations.
  • Manta Point: Unforgettable manta ray encounters at cleaning stations with seasonal sighting opportunities.
  • HP Reef & Nassimo Thila: Spectacular soft coral fields inhabited by large schools of colorful anthias fish.
  • Night Diving: Magical bioluminescence experiences watching sharks and neon fish under starlit waters.

Excursions & Island Experiences

  • Turtle Bay Snorkeling: Premium excursion featuring 50-minute boat ride and over one hour snorkeling with dozens of turtles.
  • Dolphin Watching: Sunset boat trips to observe spinning dolphins in their natural habitat with refreshment service.
  • Local Cultural Discovery: Visits to nearby inhabited islands experiencing authentic Maldivian community life and traditions.
  • Private Island Picnics: Day trips to deserted sandbanks with gourmet lunches and pristine beach exploration.

Water Sports & Recreation

  • House Reef Snorkeling: Direct access to vibrant coral reef with stingrays, sea turtles, and reef sharks.
  • Traditional Fishing: Sunset fishing expeditions using local line fishing techniques aboard authentic dhoni boats.
  • Motorized Water Sports: Jet skiing, water skiing, parasailing, and banana boat rides with professional instruction.
  • Sailing Adventures: Catamaran sailing trips and private boat charters for customized ocean exploration experiences.

Wellness & Entertainment

  • Daily Fitness Programs: Beach yoga sessions, water aerobics, pilates classes, and group fitness activities.
  • Live Entertainment: Five nights weekly live music performances and traditional Maldivian cultural shows.
  • Theme Nights: Special events, festive celebrations, and seasonal happenings throughout the year.
  • Moonlight Cruises: Romantic evening boat trips with refreshments and stargazing opportunities.

Serenity Plan includes one complimentary excursion per person during stay from selection of cultural discovery, guided snorkeling, or moonlight cruise options.

OBLU Select Sangeli offers complimentary speedboat transfers included in package rates. The comfortable 50-minute air-conditioned speedboat journey includes Wi-Fi, chilled water, refreshing face towels, and chocolate service. Resort representatives meet guests at airport arrivals and escort to speedboat terminal for seamless transfer experience.
The Serenity Plan includes daily minibar refills, unlimited premium beverages, multiple fine dining restaurant visits, one spa treatment per couple every 4 nights, selected excursions, water sports, and local afternoon snacks. The program offers exceptional value with comprehensive inclusions rarely found in Maldives all-inclusive packages.
One Banyan Island is the adults-only section of the resort from sunrise to sunset, connected to the main island via overwater walkways. It features Elena Spa, adults-only infinity pool, and One Banyan Bar. Children can visit for dinner at specialty restaurants but the island maintains an exclusively adult atmosphere during daytime hours.
Yes, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the entire resort including all villas, restaurants, bars, spa, and common areas. The connection is reliable for work, social media, video calls, and streaming needs. Wi-Fi is also provided during speedboat transfers for seamless connectivity.
The TGI PADI 5-star dive center offers access to over 20 dive sites including famous Banana Reef and Manta Point. Marine encounters include manta rays, whale sharks, reef sharks, turtles, and vibrant coral gardens. Night diving with bioluminescence viewing and specialty turtle bay snorkeling excursions are available with professional guides.
Yes, OBLU Select Sangeli welcomes families with comprehensive facilities including Kids Club, children's pool, playground with trampoline, family suites, and supervised activities for ages 4 and above. Note that children under 12 cannot stay in overwater villas for safety reasons, and One Banyan Island is adults-only during daytime.
Standard check-in is 2:00 PM and check-out is 12:00 PM. Early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability and may incur additional charges. The resort offers luggage storage, day-use facilities, and shower facilities for guests with flight timing mismatches ensuring comfort throughout transition periods.

Famous Dive Sites

  • Banana Reef - Iconic dive site featuring thousands of blue-lined snapper and pristine coral formations in clear waters.
  • Manta Point - World-renowned cleaning station offering guaranteed manta ray encounters during optimal seasons.
  • HP Reef - Spectacular underwater landscape with extensive soft coral fields and colorful anthias fish schools.
  • Nassimo Thila - Underwater pinnacle featuring diverse marine life and excellent underwater photography opportunities.

Marine Protected Areas

  • North Malé Atoll Marine Reserve - Protected ecosystem supporting diverse marine species and coral conservation efforts.
  • Turtle Bay Conservation Area - Protected waters providing sanctuary for sea turtle populations and marine biodiversity.
  • Coral Restoration Sites - Active conservation areas where damaged reefs are being restored and monitored.
  • Fish Aggregation Zones - Seasonal gathering areas for large pelagic species including whale sharks and manta rays.

Local Islands & Communities

  • Malé Capital City - Maldivian capital offering cultural attractions, local markets, and historic Islamic architecture.
  • Hulhulé Island - Airport island with seaplane terminals and additional resort connections throughout atolls.
  • Local Fishing Villages - Authentic community islands accessible via cultural discovery excursions with traditional experiences.
  • Resort Islands - Neighboring luxury properties including various international brands in North Malé Atoll region.

Transportation & Access Points

  • Malé Velana International Airport - Main international gateway located 50 minutes south via speedboat transfer.
  • Speedboat Terminal - Dedicated departure point for resort transfers with waiting areas and facilities.
  • Seaplane Terminal - Alternative transfer option for connections to other atolls and resort destinations.
  • Ferry Terminals - Local transportation hubs connecting resort areas with inhabited islands and Malé city.

Check-in & Reservations

  • Standard check-in 2:00 PM, check-out 12:00 PM with early/late options subject to availability and potential charges.
  • Flight details required in advance for speedboat transfer coordination and optimal scheduling arrangements.
  • Cancellation policies vary by season and room type with flexible options available for most bookings.
  • Credit card guarantee required at booking with same card presentation necessary at check-in for verification.
  • Special requests including villa preferences, honeymoon arrangements, and dietary needs should be communicated early.

Transfer & Transportation

  • Complimentary speedboat transfers included in Serenity Plan packages with comfortable 50-minute journey time.
  • Air-conditioned speedboat with Wi-Fi, refreshments, and professional crew ensuring comfortable travel experience.
  • Airport representatives meet guests at arrivals hall and provide escort services to speedboat terminal.
  • Weather-dependent transfer schedules may experience delays with alternative arrangements provided when necessary.
  • Baggage allowance follows airline standards with resort handling luggage transfer and delivery to villas.

Family & Age Policies

  • Children of all ages welcome with complimentary accommodation for children under 2 sharing parents' room.
  • Children under 12 cannot stay in overwater villas for safety reasons - beach villas recommended for families.
  • One Banyan Island maintains adults-only policy from sunrise to sunset with children permitted for dinner only.
  • Kids Club activities for children 4 years and above with professional supervision and age-appropriate programs.
  • Family suites and connecting villa arrangements available for larger groups and extended family stays.

Environmental & Safety

  • Reef-safe sunscreen encouraged for all marine activities to protect coral ecosystems and marine life.
  • Marine conservation guidelines enforced during diving and snorkeling with certified guide supervision required.
  • 24-hour medical assistance available with qualified personnel and evacuation procedures in place.
  • Water safety protocols strictly enforced with life jackets provided for all water sports and excursions.
  • Environmental sustainability practices including waste reduction and coral protection initiatives throughout resort.

All policies subject to local regulations and seasonal requirements. Complete terms and conditions provided at booking with updates communicated prior to arrival.

Best Time to Visit

  • Dry Season (Dec-Apr): Optimal conditions with minimal rainfall, calm seas, and excellent visibility for diving.
  • Green Season (May-Nov): Lush vegetation, occasional short showers, competitive rates, and fewer crowds.
  • Year-Round Appeal: Consistent 26-30°C temperatures with tropical climate perfect for water activities and relaxation.
  • Manta Season: December to May offers best manta ray encounters at nearby cleaning stations and feeding areas.

Ideal Duration

  • 3-4 nights: Perfect for couples seeking relaxation with spa experiences and romantic dining on adults-only island.
  • 5-7 nights: Ideal for families and first-time visitors to experience diving, excursions, and comprehensive resort facilities.
  • 7-10 nights: Comprehensive experience including multiple excursions, PADI courses, and extensive wellness programs.
  • Extended stays: Perfect for diving enthusiasts and those seeking complete relaxation with all-inclusive convenience.

Target Audience

  • Modern Couples: Sophisticated travelers seeking contemporary luxury with adults-only facilities and premium amenities.
  • Active Families: Multi-generational groups interested in water sports, diving, cultural excursions, and kids club activities.
  • All-Inclusive Enthusiasts: Guests seeking comprehensive value with premium dining, beverages, and activity inclusions.
  • Diving Communities: Serious divers and marine life enthusiasts seeking access to world-class dive sites and PADI courses.

Signature Experiences & Itinerary Ideas

  • Sunrise diving at Banana Reef followed by couples spa treatment on One Banyan Island and sunset cocktails at The Rock.
  • Family adventure combining turtle bay snorkeling excursion with kids club activities and fine dining at specialty restaurants.
  • All-inclusive luxury week featuring daily excursions, PADI diving courses, wellness programs, and cultural experiences.
  • Romantic honeymoon package with overwater villa, private dining experiences, and exclusive access to adults-only facilities.
  • Active holiday combining water sports training, fitness programs, diving adventures, and traditional fishing experiences.

Packing & Travel Tips

  • Reef-safe sunscreen essential, UV protective clothing, wide-brimmed hats, and quality polarized sunglasses.
  • PADI certification cards and dive logbooks for advanced dive site access and course progression recognition.
  • Smart casual resort wear for contemporary dining venues, comfortable beachwear, and elegant evening attire.
  • Underwater camera equipment, waterproof storage, and extra batteries for capturing marine life and resort experiences.
  • Light rain jacket for green season visits and modest clothing options for cultural excursion participation.

Weddings & Honeymoons

  • Contemporary Beach Ceremonies: Modern wedding celebrations on pristine beaches with contemporary design elements and professional coordination.
  • Overwater Wedding Venues: Unique ceremonies on overwater platforms with stunning lagoon backdrops and panoramic ocean views.
  • Honeymoon Water Suites: Exclusive romantic accommodation with round beds, mirrors, and premium amenities for newlyweds.
  • Adults-Only Celebrations: Intimate wedding receptions on One Banyan Island with sophisticated atmosphere and premium service.
  • Professional wedding coordination, photography services, floral arrangements, and custom decoration reflecting modern luxury.

Corporate Events & Incentives

  • Executive Retreats: Contemporary meeting spaces with modern amenities and professional services for business groups.
  • Team Building Programs: Diving courses, water sports challenges, and group excursions for corporate team development.
  • Incentive Experiences: Premium all-inclusive packages for high-performing employees with exclusive dining and activities.
  • Product Launch Events: Unique venue with modern facilities and sophisticated atmosphere for corporate presentations.
  • Dedicated event coordination, audio-visual equipment, and customized group dining with business-friendly services.

Special Celebrations

  • Anniversary Parties: Romantic celebrations with adults-only island access, spa experiences, and fine dining arrangements.
  • Birthday Celebrations: Customized parties with villa decorations, special cakes, and exclusive activity coordination.
  • Family Reunions: Multi-villa bookings with group activities, kids club programs, and shared dining experiences.
  • Milestone Events: Graduations, retirements, and achievement celebrations in contemporary tropical settings.
  • Professional photography, live entertainment, and celebration coordination with modern event management expertise.

Entertainment & Cultural Events

  • Live Music Program: Five nights weekly live entertainment featuring international and local artists with diverse musical styles.
  • Cultural Performances: Traditional Bodu Beru drumming, Maldivian dance, and cultural shows celebrating local heritage.
  • Theme Nights: Seasonal celebrations, festive events, and special holiday programs throughout the year.
  • Wine Tastings: Premium wine masterclasses and tastings led by expert winemakers and sommeliers.

Event Planning Services

  • Professional event coordinators providing comprehensive planning services for all celebration types and group sizes.
  • Custom menu creation featuring contemporary cuisine, premium beverages, and dietary accommodations for special events.
  • Photography and videography services including underwater sessions, aerial footage, and professional event documentation.
  • Transportation coordination for group speedboat transfers, activity logistics, and seamless event management throughout celebrations.

All events require advance coordination with minimum notice periods. Seasonal availability may affect certain services and entertainment programs. Additional costs apply for specialized services and external vendors.

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