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OBLU NATURE Helengeli by SENTIDO

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OBLU NATURE Helengeli by SENTIDO sits in North Malé (Kaafu) Atoll on a famous channel-side reef. Most guests arrive by shared speedboat from Malé in about 50 minutes, scheduled to connect with international flights. This is a relaxed, all-inclusive Maldives resort with beach villas, overwater villas with pools, a strong house-reef for snorkelling and channel diving, and a straightforward dining setup.

Location & Access

  • North Malé (Kaafu) Atoll; Helengeli Island fronts two ocean channels.
  • ~50 minutes by shared speedboat from Velana International Airport.
  • Transfers typically run 24/7 in line with flight arrivals and sea conditions.
  • House-reef access from marked entry points; good visibility on many days.

Resort Profile

  • Approx. 150+ villas across beach lines and an overwater jetty (many with private pools).
  • Low-rise timber design, sandy floors in some venues, and wide decks.
  • Strong focus on snorkelling and channel diving; casual entertainment at the pool bar.
  • All-inclusive plan covers meals, drinks, and selected activities.
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Beach Villa

  • Compact stand-alone villas close to the sand (about 48 m²).
  • Open-air bathroom elements; shaded veranda with seating.
  • King or twin setup; extra bed or crib on request.

Deluxe Beach Villa

  • More internal space (about 52 m²) with larger terrace.
  • Some categories come with private pool; sunrise or sunset rows available.
  • Good option for longer stays or small families.

Water Villa with Pool

  • Overwater deck with plunge pool and lagoon steps (about 77 m²).
  • Sun loungers and partial privacy screens between villas.
  • Best for couples and strong swimmers who want quick water access.

Two-Bedroom Beach Pool Suite

  • Family-size villa (around 191 m²) with a larger pool and indoor lounge.
  • Two bedrooms, two bathrooms; easy beach access.
  • Works well for families or two couples sharing.

In-Villa Essentials

  • Air-conditioning, ceiling fan, blackout curtains.
  • Minibar, tea/coffee setup, wardrobe, safe, beach towels.
  • Bathrobes, toiletries; daily housekeeping and turndown.
  • Complimentary resort-wide Wi-Fi.

Tip: For frequent snorkelling, request a villa near a marked reef entry channel.

Main Venues

  • The Spice – lagoon-view main restaurant with global buffet and live stations.
  • Just Grill – à la carte seafood and meats, open for dinner on select nights.
  • Raga Route – creative Indian-inspired tasting plates; limited seating.

Bars & Meal Plans

  • Raa Bandhi Bar – poolside cocktails, juices, coffee, and light bites.
  • All-inclusive “Island Plan” typically covers meals, house beverages, and selected experiences.
  • Dietary needs (vegetarian/vegan/halal/gluten-free) accommodated with notice.

Spa & Wellness

  • Garden-style spa pavilions for singles and couples.
  • Massages, scrubs, facials; post-sun soothers.
  • Simple yoga/stretch sessions (weather dependent).

Leisure & Services

  • Lagoon-side main pool with sun loungers.
  • Fitness room; small boutique; island trails for morning walks.
  • Kids’ club program refreshed after renovation.

Dive & Water Sports

  • Pro dive centre with courses and guided channel dives.
  • Snorkel equipment, kayaks, SUP; motorised options by request.
  • Excursion desk for dolphins, turtles, and seasonal rays.

On the Water

  • Guided snorkel on the house-reef; reef-hopping with sandbank stops.
  • Channel diving for all levels; intro dives for beginners.
  • Sunset cruises, line fishing, private boat charters.

On the Island

  • Yoga stretch, beach volleyball, and casual evening music at the bar.
  • Local-island visits within the atoll (subject to schedules).
  • Photography sessions and stargazing on clear nights.
Shared speedboat from Malé takes about 50 minutes. Boats are scheduled around flight times and usually operate throughout the day and night, weather permitting.
Check-in from 14:00. Check-out by 12:00. Early arrival or late departure can be requested, subject to availability and fees.
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available in villas and most public areas.
Many Deluxe Beach Villas, most Water Villas, and all Two-Bedroom Beach Pool Suites include private pools—check the exact category when booking.
Yes. Helengeli is known for an active channel-side house-reef with frequent sightings of turtles, reef sharks, and schooling fish. Guided sessions are available.
Restaurants can cater to vegetarian, vegan, halal, and gluten-free requests with advance notice.

North Malé Atoll Highlights

  • Meeru House Reef and Madivaru Beyru dive areas (popular sites in the atoll).
  • Sandbanks and uninhabited islets suitable for picnic stops and snorkel sessions.
  • Asdhoo / Kassan Faru region known for clear channels and pelagic sightings.

General

  • Check-in from 14:00; check-out by 12:00.
  • Children welcome; extra beds/cribs on request (charges may apply).
  • No pets allowed. Drone use restricted for privacy and safety.
  • Local taxes and service charges apply per Maldivian regulations.

Transfers & Terms

  • Speedboat transfers arranged by the resort; timings depend on flights, daylight, and weather.
  • Cancellation/prepayment vary by season and chosen rate; festive supplements may apply.
  • All-inclusive “Island Plan” inclusions may change seasonally—review current details at booking.

Best Time to Visit

  • Dec–Apr: Generally drier; calmer seas and clear visibility for snorkelling/diving.
  • May–Nov: More changeable weather; rich marine activity and often better value.
  • Sea temperatures hover around 27–29 °C year-round.

Ideal Duration

  • 4–5 nights for a short break with one or two excursions.
  • 6–8 nights if you plan several dives, a sandbank picnic, and spa time.

Who It Suits

  • Couples who want an easy, reef-forward island.
  • Families who prefer a quiet pace and beach access.
  • Divers and snorkellers drawn to channel sites.

Nearby Attractions & Day-Trips

  • Two-reef snorkel circuit with a sandbank swim and picnic.
  • Sunset dolphin watch; seasonal turtle and manta search.
  • Local-island visit for crafts and everyday Maldivian life.

Packing Tips

  • Reef-safe sunscreen, rashguard, hat and sunglasses.
  • Water shoes/sandals for hot sand and shallow coral bits.
  • Dry bag and an underwater-capable camera/phone case.

Weddings & Honeymoons

  • Symbolic beach ceremonies with simple island décor.
  • Private dinners on the beach or in-villa setups for two.
  • Couple spa rituals and golden-hour photo sessions.

Corporate Retreats

  • Small-group huddles in a villa lounge or quiet venue.
  • Team activities: reef snorkel, sunset cruise, cooking demo.
  • Flexible hosted lunches and dinners for groups.

Birthdays & Anniversaries

  • Room decorations and custom cakes on request.
  • Private boat to a sandbank or favourite snorkel spot.
  • Photography add-ons available with notice.

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Speedboat

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

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