Velavaru Island Resort Things To Do

Located in the Dhaalu Atoll, Velavaru Island Resort beaches are considered to be the most beautiful and unspoilt in the Maldives. Pristine white sand surrounded by lush tropical vegetation and lapped by crystal clear warm lagoons; this is a real taste of the tropical desert island experience. Velavaru Island Resort exudes a relaxed laid back atmosphere and will be ideal for honeymoon holidays, families, and holiday makers who are looking for that taste of paradise.

 

Diving in Velavaru Island Resort is without doubt one of the most popular water sports. Dhaalu Atoll is blessed with some of the best dive sites in the Maldives and all resorts have their own PADI centres where lessons, equipment hire, and excursions to the most exciting dive sites are available. Diving in the lagoons beside the reefs and exotic marine life is an unforgettable experience not to be missed. For more information on diving in the Maldives go to www.prodivers.com

 

Excursions from Velavaru Island Resort can include barbecues on uninhabited islands, swimming with dolphins, snorkelling safaris and cruises to inhabited islands such as the capital island of Kudahuvadhoo to view the ancient Buddhist temple ruins. Mix with the locals and spend an afternoon haggling at the markets or dining on traditional Maldivian seafood dishes in the vibrant restaurants and cafes.

 

As you would expect from a location with a spectacular year round hot climate there is no shortage of water sports in Velavaru Island Resort. Kayaking, windsurfing, sailing and the exciting night fishing trips are just a few of the many water sports available.

 

If the sun drenched beaches are not relaxing enough then holiday makers can always indulge in a massage or sauna at the resort spa. This is the perfect way to unwind and ease those tired muscles after a hard day’s swimming before sipping drinks and viewing the stunning Maldivian sunsets.