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A ring of stilt villas around a lagoon, with a palm-covered island behind, viewed from the air · Photo: hotel website

5Luxe

Niyama Private Islands

Dhaalu Atoll

Two islands, Play and Chill, linked by walkways; an underwater restaurant

Getting there from the airport

  1. Usually

    Malé.Seaplane45 minIsland.
  2. Or

    Malé.Domestic flight35 minSpeedboat10 minIsland.

    Time in transit about 45 min, with no waiting for connections.

  • Seaplane: operates only during daylight hours, so late arrivals stay overnight in Malé
  • Domestic flight: scheduled service, followed by a speedboat to the island
  • Speedboat: operates around the clock, making it convenient for late flights and families with children

A week for two

RUB 1–2 million

A guide price for a week for two with transfers, meals and taxes, excluding flights. Within 4 hours, your expert will send a contract rate for your dates, including hotel extras. New Year dates and residences cost more.

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With R-U Travel

  • A contract rate through a direct agreement with the hotel
  • We confirm extras worth up to RUB 50,000 (hotel credit, breakfast or transfers) in advance and record them in the booking
  • Room upgrades, early check-in and late check-out, where available for your dates
  • A complete proposal from the outset, including transfers, taxes and festive gala dinners, with no surprises on arrival
  • A personal expert who knows the hotel, and a concierge available 24/7

About the hotel

  • Two islands in Dhaalu Atoll, Play and Chill, connected by walkways
  • 45 minutes by seaplane, or a 35-minute domestic flight and 10 minutes by speedboat
  • 134 refurbished villas and pavilions with one to three bedrooms; overwater villas are only on Chill island
  • The Crescent group of overwater villas for parties of up to 22 people
  • Nine restaurants, including underwater Subsix and treetop Nest in the jungle
  • Edge restaurant stands in the ocean half a kilometre offshore, reached only by speedboat
  • A surf break just off the shore, available year-round; larger waves from April to October
  • Explorers kids' club for ages 1–11, with a water park and climbing wall

The facts are taken from the hotel's official website and were checked on 8 October 2026. Hotel website (opens in a new tab)

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ИП Соленов Лев Борисович · Taxpayer ID (INN) 773467774080 · Sole proprietor registration number (OGRNIP) 316774600402857 · RTA 0051773
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