Niyama Private Islands Maldives
NATURE’S PLAYGROUND
HIGHLIGHTS
- Sense of space - Two Natural lush Islands
- 134 villas and pavilions, ranging from 1 to 3 bedrooms
- The Crescent: A private playground of 5 pool overwater luxury villas
- Private seaplane lounge and short scenic transfers from Velana International Airport
- Private wave at the resort
- 10 unique dining experiences
- Explorers Kids Club for young VIPs aged 1 to 12 years
- Drift Spa by Niyama
- Awarded " Editor's Choice: Best Restaurants award for Nest 2024", by Travel Trade Maldives
- Awarded “Winner in Interior Design Renovation” by LIV Hospitality Design Award 2024
Surfing
Direct surf access
Diving
Spa
Indian Ocean’s biggest kids’ club
Unique dining experiences
Let loose in the world’s most luxurious playground, with two private islands of otherworldly beauty to explore – hidden coves, lush jungle alive with birdsong, an underwater world and surf breaking right on our shore.
Here, you are free to play your way, with no two days the same and always something happening, from get fit bootcamps to family dolphin safaris to culinary exploration to underwater glow parties. Or you can just chill, drifting from your luxury villa or pavilion to the hideaway spa to romance by candlelight, as you reconnect with yourself, each other and the unique rhythm of the Maldives luxury resort.
Live life on your terms at Niyama.
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ACCOMMODATION
EXPLORE OUR ROOMS
BEACH VILLAS
BEACH VILLAS
Choose your setting, Play or Chill, taking in stunning views on either of glittering ocean only steps from your sundeck where days drift by in pure hedonism from Maldives villas.
- 135 – 190 sqm of indoor and outdoor space
- Direct beach access and ocean view
- Al fresco bathroom
- Option of beach plunge pool
- Upgrade to deluxe for our favourite cove
Over Water Villas
Over Water Villas
Quintessential Maldives, our overwater villas float over the lagoon where turtles like to come and play. Float in your plunge pool on the lookout, then climb down the steps to swim with them as they approach.
Uncover the signature villa features that redefine beachfront luxury.
- 175 – 190 sqm of indoor and outdoor space
- Sundeck with plunge pool
- Direct lagoon access
- Upgrade to deluxe and escape from it all, complete with jacuzzi
PAVILIONS
PAVILIONS
Live life unfettered in our sprawling pavilions, located at the very tip of Chill or our overwater boardwalk so you can enjoy ultimate privacy in the private island resort. Panorama views, a fibre-optic-lit pool and jacuzzi with underwater speakers, no luxury has been spared.
- 340 – 770 sqm of indoor and outdoor space
- Beach or overwater, one, two or three bedrooms
- Flowing living and dining areas
- Pool with jacuzzi
The Crescent
The Crescent
Our crown jewel, surrounded by nothing but ocean, is where the world’s VIPs jet in to play. Designed for parties of up to 22, you can relax together or apart in our most exclusive villas in Maldives, with six ensuite bedrooms, five pools, three living rooms, and a team of butlers to cater to every whim on call.
- 1,045 sqm of indoor and outdoor space
- Private boardwalk leading to quintet of ocean pool villas
- 270° ocean views
- Complimentary barbecue with personal chef and movie under the stars
- Live-in housekeeper
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Location
ON AND AROUND THE ISLANDS
Niyama Private Islands Maldives
Dhaalu Atoll PO Box 2002 Republic of Maldives
GPS:
2.68179,72.93257
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NIYAMA EXPERIENCES
CHILL OR PLAY THE CHOICE IS YOURS
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Where is Niyama Private Islands Maldives located?
Niyama Private Islands Maldives resort, the best private island in Maldives, is nestled southwest of Malé in the pristine Dhaalu Atoll, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and world-class dive sites.
How do I get to Niyama Private Islands Maldives?
There are two convenient ways to reach Niyama Private Islands Maldives from Malé: a scenic 45-minute seaplane ride or a 35-minute domestic flight to Dhaalu Airport followed by a 10-minute speedboat transfer to the resort. Please note that seaplane transfers operate only during daylight hours. Our reservations team will handle all travel arrangements for a smooth arrival experience.
What is the difference between Play and Chill at Niyama Private Islands Maldives?
Niyama Private Islands Maldives, one of the best twin-island resorts in the Maldives, features two unique islands—Play and Chill—connected by a picturesque boardwalk, with guests free to enjoy both at any time. Play is popular among families, surfers, and divers for its lively atmosphere, while Chill offers a more peaceful setting with the spa, gym, and all overwater villas. Both islands are home to a variety of dining experiences.
Is Niyama Private Islands Maldives family friendly?
Niyama Private Islands Maldives, the best family-friendly Maldives resort, offers something for everyone – from solo adventurers and couples to families. Children can enjoy one of the largest kids’ clubs in the Maldives, complete with a splash park, climbing wall, fun activities, and exciting outings.
How many restaurants are there at Niyama Private Islands Maldives?
Niyama Private Islands Maldives offers a diverse culinary experience with six restaurants, a café, a deli, a bar, food trucks, and exciting pop-up venues. Guests can also enjoy in-villa dining or unforgettable destination dining experiences set in stunning island locations.
What leisure facilities are there at Niyama Private Islands Maldives?
With two islands, Niyama Private Islands Maldives offers some of the most extensive resort facilities in the Maldives. Guests can enjoy surf, dive, marine, and water sports centres, various sports courts, a yoga pavilion, indoor and jungle gyms, a spa, an outdoor cinema, and much more.
When is surf season at Niyama Private Islands Maldives?
You can surf year-round at Niyama Private Islands Maldives – the Maldives’ most exclusive surf destination – with the biggest swells typically rolling in from April to October.
Does Niyama Private Islands Maldives host weddings?
Niyama Private Islands Maldives is picture-perfect for a Maldives destination wedding, as well as proposals, vow renewals, honeymoons, and anniversaries. With a dedicated events team on site and the option to fly in entertainment, every celebration is tailored to perfection.