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of white, sandy beach, is the only Resort on the island of Vilamendhoo, South Ari Atoll. |
of white, sandy beach, is the only Resort on the island of Vilamendhoo, South Ari Atoll. |
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It is 900 meters long by 250 meters wide, about 5 acres. Mostly transfers are by [[Seaplane]] from [[Ibrahim Nasir International Airport]] is a scenic, 25 minute flight |
It is 900 meters long by 250 meters wide, about 5 acres. Mostly transfers are by [[Seaplane]] from [[Ibrahim Nasir International Airport]] is a scenic, 25 minute flight |
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==Accommodation== |
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184 Rooms include 30 Jacuzzi Water Villas, 30 Jacuzzi Beach Villas, 111 Beach Villas and 13 Garden Villas. |
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All feature tropical décor, a king size or two twin beds, wood or tile floors, private porch with furniture, |
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air-conditioning, overhead ceiling fan, sitting area, stocked Mini Bar with refrigerator, complimentary tea/coffee, espresso machine, IDD telephone, 32 inch flat screen cable TV, DVD/CD player, high speed broadband Internet connection, personal safe, partially open-air bathroom with double sinks, a rain shower, bath accessories, hair dryer, nightly turndown service, bathrobe, complimentary use of chaise lounges at the pool and beach and beach towels. Electricity is 220VAC, 50HZ |
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==Reef== |
==Reef== |
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Due to the rise in temperature caused by [[La Niña]], the coral had died but is starting to recover. Also, as the sea life returns, so do many sea creatures such as sharks and turtles. The island boasts the fully equipped Eurodivers centre, offering many courses for divers with a range of experiences. Courses in many languages are available, including [[English language|English]], [[Dutch language|Dutch]], [[German language|German]], and [[French language|French]]. |
Due to the rise in temperature caused by [[La Niña]], the coral had died but is starting to recover. Also, as the sea life returns, so do many sea creatures such as sharks and turtles. The island boasts the fully equipped Eurodivers centre, offering many courses for divers with a range of experiences. Courses in many languages are available, including [[English language|English]], [[Dutch language|Dutch]], [[German language|German]], and [[French language|French]]. |
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==Wildlife== |
==Wildlife== |
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Whilst there is much life in the ocean, there are also many exotic creatures living on the island. Many types of birds can be seen, and are very docile. There are also large fruit bats, which hang from the trees, eating or sleeping during the day. |
Whilst there is much life in the ocean, there are also many exotic creatures living on the island. Many types of birds can be seen, and are very docile. There are also large fruit bats, which hang from the trees, eating or sleeping during the day. |
Revision as of 07:31, 2 May 2014
Vilamendhoo, formerly one of the uninhabited islands of Alif Dhaal Atoll (South Ari Atoll) of the Maldives, has been developed into a 184 room 4 star plus resort, called Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa, managed by CCR (Crown & Champa Resorts). Some of the best diving points in Maldives are located in Ari Atoll.
Location
Vilamendhoo Island Resort, surrounded by a beautiful lagoon, an excellent house reef and long stretches of white, sandy beach, is the only Resort on the island of Vilamendhoo, South Ari Atoll. It is 900 meters long by 250 meters wide, about 5 acres. Mostly transfers are by Seaplane from Ibrahim Nasir International Airport is a scenic, 25 minute flight
Accommodation
184 Rooms include 30 Jacuzzi Water Villas, 30 Jacuzzi Beach Villas, 111 Beach Villas and 13 Garden Villas. All feature tropical décor, a king size or two twin beds, wood or tile floors, private porch with furniture, air-conditioning, overhead ceiling fan, sitting area, stocked Mini Bar with refrigerator, complimentary tea/coffee, espresso machine, IDD telephone, 32 inch flat screen cable TV, DVD/CD player, high speed broadband Internet connection, personal safe, partially open-air bathroom with double sinks, a rain shower, bath accessories, hair dryer, nightly turndown service, bathrobe, complimentary use of chaise lounges at the pool and beach and beach towels. Electricity is 220VAC, 50HZ
Reef
Due to the rise in temperature caused by La Niña, the coral had died but is starting to recover. Also, as the sea life returns, so do many sea creatures such as sharks and turtles. The island boasts the fully equipped Eurodivers centre, offering many courses for divers with a range of experiences. Courses in many languages are available, including English, Dutch, German, and French.
Wildlife
Whilst there is much life in the ocean, there are also many exotic creatures living on the island. Many types of birds can be seen, and are very docile. There are also large fruit bats, which hang from the trees, eating or sleeping during the day.
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