Banyan Tree Maldives Vabbinfaru
Private pool villas, a house reef, marine conservation experiences and island dining on Vabbinfaru in North Malé Atoll.
About
Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru is a private-island resort on Vabbinfaru in North Malé Atoll. Its 48 beach villas have private pools and direct beach access, with accommodation designed for couples and families. A house reef lies just off the shore, while a PADI dive centre offers courses and excursions to surrounding dive sites. Guests can explore marine conservation through the resort’s Marine Lab, enjoy water sports, or unwind with spa treatments, yoga and meditation. Dining includes Thai cuisine at Saffron, Japanese dishes at the overwater Madi Hiyaa, charcoal-grilled meals at Sangu Garden and private destination dining experiences. A fitness centre and wedding services are also available. The resort is reached by speedboat from Velana International Airport, with transfers taking 20–30 minutes.
At a Glance
- Distance from VIA (Velana Airport)
- 18 km (resort-published airport transfer distance)
- Number of rooms
- 48
- Operator name
- Vabbinvest Maldives Pvt. Ltd
- Number of beds
- 96
- Island
- Vabbinfaru
- Atoll
- Kaafu
- Transfer
- Speedboat from Velana International Airport (MLE), 20–30 minutes
Services
- Private pool beach villas
- Restaurant dining
- Private destination dining
- Spa treatments
- Yoga and meditation
- Scuba diving and PADI courses
- House-reef snorkelling
- Water sports
- Marine conservation experiences
- Fitness centre
- Weddings
- Speedboat transfers