A peaceful, relaxed and intimate resort island, well placed for 45 fabulous dive sites . . . and for pure, undisturbed escapism. Many return to this pretty island year after year.

Location On the northwestern reef of the Lhaviyani Atoll, approx. 40 minutes transfer by Maldivian Air Taxi seaplane.

Facilities The island is 110 yards wide and 545 yards long, set in a stunning lagoon, with a colourful house reef for snorkelling and numerous dive sites within an hour by boat. The restaurant overlooks the ocean, with a deck on stilts over the water, choose RB up to gold All Inclusive option. There’s a small spa and Jacuzzi, PADI diving school, windsurfing, canoes, and catamaran sailing tuition (extra cost).

Accommodation 65 villas on the island and overwater, each with airconditioning, minibar, telephone, flat-screen television, CD player, tea and coffee making facilities and shower. Beach villas have a wooden terrace overlooking the beach. Jacuzzi beach villas have a private garden with outdoor Jacuzzi bath and daybed. Beach Villas and Jacuzzi beach villas are newly refurbished (available on request). Water villas are on stilts overwater, with DVD/CD player, Jacuzzi bath, sundeck and steps down to the sea.

Transfer time Approximately 40 minutes by seaplane from the airport.