At a glance
Gili Lankanfushi Maldives is a 5-star private-island resort in North Malé Atoll, Maldives, with 45 villas and rooms. Guests reach the island from Velana International Airport (MLE) by a speedboat ride (Approx. 30 min).
Gili Lankanfushi Maldives is a 5-star, barefoot-luxury resort on a 10-hectare island in North Malé Atoll, about 30 minutes from Velana International Airport by speedboat. Its philosophy is 'luxury your own way, at your own pace', and it is known for clear water, white sand, strong sustainability values and the Private Reserve, one of the largest overwater villas in the world.
All villas stand over the water, linked to the island by boardwalks, and each comes with a bicycle. Villa Suites (about 210 m²) sleep three, with or without a pool, and Gili Lagoon Villas and Retreats offer more seclusion. Families can choose two-bedroom villas and Residences, including the Sunset and Island View Crusoe Residences, which are reached only by boat. The Private Reserve covers about 1,700 m².
By the Sea serves Japanese-fusion dishes, Kashiveli has market-style dinners, and Fini Foni, the Overwater Bar, an underground wine cellar, an organic garden restaurant and private dining complete the choice. Stays are on a bed & breakfast basis.
Meera Spa, seaside yoga and a gym cover wellness. Activities include tennis, snorkelling, scuba diving, surf trips, windsurfing, kayaking, paddle boarding, sunset dolphin cruises, fishing and local island visits.
Gili Lankanfushi Maldives is reached from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé, the main international gateway to the Maldives. The speedboat transfer takes about 30 minutes, and speedboats can usually run after dark too, which helps with late arrivals. Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00. We arrange the transfer with the resort and include it in your quote.
Gili Lankanfushi suits honeymooners, couples and families who want spacious overwater living close to Malé. Contact Maldives Agents for rates.
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11 accommodation categories at Gili Lankanfushi Maldives. Pick one, or up to three, and we will quote them side by side.
Villa Suite is a suite over the lagoon of about 210 m². It sleeps up to 3 guests with a king bed. Highlights include direct lagoon access, a treatment room and a sun deck.
The Villa Suite with Pool is a suite over the lagoon. It sleeps up to 3 guests with a king bed. Expect an infinity pool, a treatment room and a sun deck.
Gili Lagoon Villa: a villa over the lagoon. It sleeps up to 2 guests with a king bed. Expect an overwater hammock, a kitchen or pantry and a sun deck.
Gili Lagoon Retreat is a two-bedroom villa over the lagoon. It sleeps up to 4 guests. You get sunset views and a treatment room.
Two-Bedroom Villa with Pool is a two-bedroom villa over the lagoon. It sleeps up to 4 guests. Expect an infinity pool, a private gym and a treatment room.
The Residence is a residence over the lagoon. It sleeps up to 4 guests with a king bed. Expect an overwater hammock and a separate living area.
Residence with Pool is a residence over the lagoon. It sleeps up to 4 guests with a king bed. Expect an infinity pool, an overwater hammock and a separate living area.
Gili Lagoon Residence is a residence over the lagoon. It sleeps up to 4 guests with a king bed. Highlights include an overwater hammock and a separate living area.
The Sunset Crusoe Residence is a residence over the lagoon. It sleeps up to 4 guests with a king bed. Highlights include sunset views, an overwater hammock and a separate living area.
The Island View Crusoe Residence is a residence over the lagoon. It sleeps up to 4 guests with a king bed. Highlights include an overwater hammock and a separate living area.
The Private Reserve: a residence over the lagoon of about 1700 m². It sleeps up to 1 guests with a king bed. Expect an infinity pool, an outdoor bathroom and a water slide.
Getting there
International flights land at Velana International Airport (MLE) near Malé. The resort transfer is arranged around your flight times; seaplanes fly in daylight only.
Questions
Gili Lankanfushi Maldives is reached from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé by a speedboat ride (Approx. 30 min). Transfers are arranged around your international flight times, and we confirm the route and schedule with your quotation.
Gili Lankanfushi Maldives is in North Malé Atoll, Maldives. Coordinates: 4.2949, 73.5581.
Gili Lankanfushi Maldives offers bed & breakfast. Plan names and inclusions vary by resort, so we list exactly what is included in your quotation.
Gili Lankanfushi Maldives has 11 accommodation categories: Villa Suite, Villa Suite with Pool, Gili Lagoon Villa, Gili Lagoon Retreat, Two-Bedroom Villa with Pool, Residence, Residence with Pool, Gili Lagoon Residence, Sunset Crusoe Residence, Island View Crusoe Residence and The Private Reserve.
Yes. 11 of its 11 villa and room categories are overwater: Villa Suite, Villa Suite with Pool, Gili Lagoon Villa, Gili Lagoon Retreat, Two-Bedroom Villa with Pool, Residence, Residence with Pool, Gili Lagoon Residence, Sunset Crusoe Residence, Island View Crusoe Residence and The Private Reserve.
Yes. Gili Lankanfushi Maldives welcomes children. Some villas, pools and activities can carry age limits, which we check for your dates.
Yes. Gili Lankanfushi Maldives has an excellent house reef.
Dining venues at Gili Lankanfushi Maldives include By The Sea restaurant, Fini Foni eatery, Overwarer Bar, Underground Wine Cellar, Organis Garden and restaurant and Private dining. In total the resort lists 3 restaurants and 2 bars.
Yes. Wellness facilities at Gili Lankanfushi Maldives include Meera Spa, Seaside yoga and Gym.
Facilities and activities at Gili Lankanfushi Maldives include Kashiveli restuarant, Bicycles, Tennis court, Snorkle equipment, Scuba diving expeditions, Surfing expeditions, Windsurfing, kayaking, conoeing, stand up paddle boarding equipment and Sunset dolphin cruise.
Send an enquiry with your dates, guests and preferred villa. Our Malé-based team checks live availability and rates with Gili Lankanfushi Maldives and replies with a personalised quotation. No payment is taken when you enquire.
A speedboat ride (Approx
From USD 325 / per night
A 10-minute speedboat ride
A 30-minute speedboat ride
From USD 567 / per night
