Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas

Location

  • Situated on Kihavah Huravalhi Island in Baa Atoll, a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve.

  • Accessible via a scenic 35-minute seaplane ride from Velana International Airport.

  • Next to Hanifaru Bay—renowned for manta ray and whale shark sightings (peak May–Nov).

Accommodation

  • 80 villas & residences: Beach Pool Villas, Overwater Pool Villas, 1–4‑bedroom options.

  • All feature private pools, indoor/outdoor bathrooms, glass‑bottom tubs or hammocks.

  • Personalised service with 24‑hour villa hosts.

Dining & Bars

  • Five venues:

    • SEA – Award‑winning underwater restaurant & world’s first underwater wine cellar.

    • FIRE – Teppanyaki lounge with Japanese-inspired fare.

    • SPICE – Asian haute cuisine over the water.

    • SKY – Rooftop bar and observatory – perfect for cocktails and stargazing.

    • Plates & Manzaru – Beachfront dining with panoramic ocean views.

SEA Restaurant Highlights

  • 6 m below sea level, 360° panoramic glass views of reef, sharks, turtles & fish.

  • Intimate experience: max ~12–18 guests per sitting.

  • 7-course tasting menus (incl. vegetarian) with curated wine pairings from 450+ labels.

  • Hosted exclusive events: e.g., Krug Champagne underwater tasting & 3D sensory dinners.

Facilities & Activities

  • Spa, cinema under the stars, tennis court, organic garden, kids’ club.

  • Dive centre, watersports, snorkelling on house reef, manta & whale shark safaris.

Distinctions & Awards

  • Only resort in the Maldives with an underwater fine-dining venue + wine cellar.

  • Recognised by Wine Spectator for “World’s Best Wine List” in SEA.

  • Featured by Vogue and Condé Nast Traveller for its exceptional underwater restaurant and marine conservation ethos.

Quick Facts

FeatureDetails
Check‑in / Check‑out14:00 / 12:00
Opening2011; Refurbishment in 2023
Island sizeApprox. 560 × 270 m
Transfer35‑minute seaplane from Malé

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