This laid-back luxe resort, with a short transfer, is set in its own sky blue lagoon in the South Malé Atoll with an array of restaurants (you can also head to neighbouring island Anantara Veli for dinner), plenty of active pursuits and an overwater spa.
Villas with thatched roofs and contemporary interiors are located over the water or just a stone’s throw from the beach and you can choose accommodation that enjoys sunrise or sunset views. The gorgeous Family Villas are ideal for those with children as they come with two bedrooms.
It is the perfect place to just soak up the atmosphere in an idyllic setting but there is also plenty to keep the more adventurous entertained with all manner of water sports, including kayaking, sailing and fantastic diving with a wide range of courses for all levels. Budding chefs can enjoy a Spice Spoons cooking lesson and sample Maldivian cuisine in the Chef’s Garden.
You will find gourmet restaurants with a relaxed ambience including Sea. Fire. Salt. which offers a trendy alfresco wooden deck and freshly caught seafood delicacies or steaks, Terrazzo with its Italian cuisine or Origami at Anantara Veli with its exciting show of Teppanyaki cooking.
The Kids’ Club is open to children from age four and housed in a beautiful Dhoni, a traditional boat.
The overwater spa is staffed by massage therapists trained by Anantara to a very high standard. Luxuriate in a unique massage where the glass floor means you can be amazed by the sight of small reef sharks and rays while being pampered. There’s also morning meditation, yoga, a gym with the latest tech and a tennis court.
Named Top 15 Best Resorts in the Indian Ocean by Condé Nast Traveller Reader’s Choice Awards 2019.
Anantara Dhigu Resort: 110 villas and overwater suites
Facilities
Spa
Swimming Pool
Gym
Water Sports
PADI Dive Centre
Beach
Kid's Club
Transfers
The Anantara Dhigu Resort & Spa, Maldives is just 35 minutes by speedboat from Malé International Airport.
Food & Drink
The Anantara Dhigu Resort & Spa, Maldives has seven restaurants and bars to choose from.
Fushi Café
Breakfast on a lavish buffet of international favourites with live cooking stations, pastries fresh from the oven and an array of tropical fruits and juices. By night, savour an extensive buffet with changing themes from around the world.
Sea.Fire.Salt
Enjoy exquisitely created dishes from both land and sea. Savour freshly caught Maldivian favourites such as reef fish, tuna and lobster as well as prime-aged imported cuts from Australia. Vegetarian options are also available.
Aqua
Offering Italian fare with endless ocean views, Aqua is the ideal stop for a lazy light lunch, authentic Italian specialties for dinner and evening relaxed drinks. Located poolside, Aqua also serves to the sun loungers and our popular ocean hammock
Cumin
Your favourite Indian spices. The novelty of Maldivian tuna curry. The deliciously complex flavours of Sri Lanka. At Cumin, we take your taste buds on a journey across the Indian Ocean, utilizing the bounty of the waters that surround us and fresh herbs and spices from the chef’s garden. Enjoy in a beautiful beach setting kissed by sea breezes.
Origami
For a taste of the East, visit our modern Japanese eatery. Choose from a light gourmet menu of handcrafted sushi and sashimi, slow charcoal grilled robatayaki skewers and other exquisite creations. Enjoy the theatrical display of our chefs at sizzling Teppanyaki tables.
Baan Huraa
Walk out over the lagoon and into a traditional teak house on stilts, magically lit with the sunset glow. With dishes designed to be shared as in Thailand, choose from an array of delicacies from across the kingdom – sour spicy salads from the Northeast, hot coconut curries from the South, beloved dishes from the Central Plains accompanied by fragrant jasmine rice.
Childcare
Children are welcome at the Anantara Dhigu Resort & Spa, Maldives. Complimentary Dhoni Kids’ Club (age 4 - 11 years). Babysitting available on request.
Dhoni Club
Available for children aged between three and 12-years-old, Dhoni Club offers a great range of fun activities that enable kids to make friends and explore the island. The club has a climbing wall, tree house, two boats and runs a range of exciting activities with qualified child supervisors.
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Rooms
With a choice of 110 luxury villas, Anantara Dhigu offers a variety of accommodation options that meet every need. Sunset and sunrise villas nestled in white sands or over water villas rising over a turquoise lagoon. Larger families can choose our two-bedroom villas for extra space and comfort.
Sunrise Beach Villa
Wake up with the rising sun in your generously sized villa. The marine décor complements the environment and guests can enjoy the outdoor bathroom with large terrazzo bathtub under a thatched roof.
Sunset Beach Villa
Enjoy a dramatic sunset from your sun lounger in your garden or dining under the stars on your private deck. Comfortably equipped with modern amenities, these villas are ideal for a secluded break.
Sunrise Over Water Villa
Suspended above crystal clear waters, find the perfect spot to watch the glowing Maldivian sunrise. Gaze through floor to ceiling glass windows whilst lazing in your king bed. Enjoy the seclusion of a private sundeck.
Sunset Over Water Villa
Natural light abounds by night and day in this spacious villa. Viewing panels in the bathroom floor give a glimpse of marine life. Step into the ocean from your private deck or sit and watch the sun drift into the ocean at sunset.
Sunrise Beach Pool Villa
This pool villa offers sunrise views, a 5.8m pool, and a Villa Host to cater to your every need. Take a refreshing dip in your pool sunken into soft white sands, the Indian Ocean with its turquoise water just steps beyond. Soak in the sun on your daybed set over pool’s edge. Catch the last rays of daylight each evening from your sun terrace complete with daybed, sun loungers and a dining area at this beach resort.
Sunset Beach Pool Villa
Ideal for guests seeking a quiet beach retreat, the Sunset Beach Pool Villa offers extra space, sunset views, close proximity to the beach as well as a Villa Host to cater to guests’ needs. Gaze at the blue skies from the expansive outdoor bathtub.
Sunset Over Water Pool Villa
Admire vast seascapes from your infinity pool, perched above a sea of purest blue. While away the day on your wide outdoor terrace, then stargazing at night. Arrange private moonlit dinners for two, or set up a family feast by the pool. Enjoy breathtaking views of the sunset at every turn, whether in your lavish open bathroom or your plush king bed.
Deluxe Sunset Over Water Pool Villa
Rising from the crystal-clear lagoon and facing the sunset panorama, live in luxury with ample space to move around and the dedicated service of a Villa Host. Snuggle in your cosy bed or laze away on your spacious deck with the shimmering seas in the periphery. Sway to a golden hour or dip in the 18 sqm infinity pool melding with the blues beyond.
Two Bedroom Family Beach Pool Villa
Comfortable accommodation for families with space and privacy, complete with Villa Host services. Play in the private garden only steps from the beach, complete with pool, hammock and children’s play area to ensure endless days together. A shaded terrace offers the perfect respite from midday sun, your spacious sundeck extends out to white powdery sands.
Two Bedroom Anantara Beach Pool Villa
Comfortable accommodation for families with space and privacy, complete with Villa Host services. Located on the island’s sunset side, families travelling with children or groups of friends can enjoy a private pool just steps away from the ocean. A personal Villa Host will take care of guests’ needs for the perfect holiday experience.
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