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South Male Atoll, Maldives

Anantara Dighu Resort & Spa

This larger version of Anantara Veli and also a great consideration if value is part of the equation. Beach rooms face the sunset side of the island so they charge a small premium.  — Mango's view

Anantara Dhigu Resort and Spa, Maldives, located just 35 minutes from Male International Airport, provides an inspired setting for a discovery of paradise. On the peaceful shores of a white sand island in the South Male Atoll, unwind in the comfort of one of just 110 elegant villas and over-water suites.

Begin your journey through a fascinating culture with a relaxing age-old massage, or set sail on a dhoni over turquoise seas. Forge your memories of this enchanting destination, set near coral reefs, uninhabited islands and fishing villages. Anantara Dhigu gives guests the Maldives resort experience of their dreams, an idyllic island paradise that feels like home away from home and a dazzling, natural playground to indulge in the company of your loved ones.

Anantara Dhigu presents 68 beachfront villas situated on a private stretch of beach, with unique outdoor bathrooms and rain showers. The 2 Beachfront Pool Villas are more spacious and come with their own private plunge pool set in a tropical garden. Thirty-eight over-water suites situated over the Indian Ocean feature private sundecks and open-air infinity-edged bathtubs with a view over the azure lagoon.

For the ultimate over-water Maldives luxury resort getaway, 2 exclusive Deluxe Over-Water Pool Suites enjoy a prime setting at the end of the jetty, with wrap-around sundecks featuring their own private plunge pool and spacious interiors with hints of Maldivian culture and arts.

When not relaxing on the beach, embarking on an Ayurvedic spa retreat or lounging in our beachfront infinity pool, spend your days on the water with sailing excursions, water skiing on our placid lagoon, seaplane flights, deep-sea fishing or sunset dhoni cruises alongside dolphins. Anantara also features its own on-site PADI Dive Center, offering diver certification courses from beginner to advanced open-water dive and rescue dive training, at one of the worlds premier diving destinations.

Across the waters, just moments away, lies Anantara Dhigus sister resort, the romantically tranquil Anantara Veli. As guests of Anantara Dhigu, enjoy full access to the luxurious facilities and amenities of both islands.

Includes: Bed & breakfast