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Sun Siyam Iru Veli · South Nilandhe Atoll, Republic of Maldives

An Intimate Island Hideaway

Sun Siyam Iru Veli

A boutique haven of 125 beach and overwater villas, each with a private pool, Sun Siyam Iru Veli is where couples, honeymooners and small families come to experience the Maldives distilled to its most essential pleasures: lagoon swims, spa rituals, starlit dinners. Intimacy, elevated. The only agenda is yours.

South Nilandhe Atoll, Republic of MaldivesSun Siyam airport lounge with refreshments and shower facilitiesSeaplane from Velana International Airport45 minutes
Why Visit?

Romantic island castaway experience

SSI-certified scuba diving school

Scenic 45-minute seaplane flight from Malé

125 beach and overwater villas with private pools

24/7 All-Inclusive Dine Around offer

24/7 in-villa dining service

Vibrant house reef just metres from your villa

Overwater spa featuring 8 pavilions and a main spa house

Turtle Kidz Club

Frequent dolphin sighting spot

Variety of eateries and bars, from Mediterranean to seafood grill and plant-based bliss

Accommodation

Accommodation Overview

A collection of 125 beach and overwater villas, each with its own private pool and and designed for unhurried days. From the Dolphin Ocean Villa, which offers a front row seat to the dolphin sightings, to our beach residences, every villa offers complete privacy and comfort.

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At a Glance
Maximum Occupancy3 adults / 2 adults & 2 children3 adults / 2 adults & 2 children3 adults / 2 adults & 2 children4 adults / 2 adults & 2 children6 adults / 4 adults & 2 children3 adults / 2 adults & 2 children3 adults / 2 adults & 2 children4 adults / 2 adults & 2 children6 adults / 4 adults & 2 children
No. of Villas5110511411411
Bed TypeKingKingKingKingKingKingKingKingKing
Villa Size9397135194643124124175393
Bedrooms111121112
Villa Features
Private Pool
Number of pools111111111
Separate Dining Area
Separate Living Area
Front-row seat to dolphin sightings
In Every Villa

In-Villa Amenities

Included as standard across all villa categories.

  • Hair Dryer
  • Bath Robe
  • Umbrella
  • Beach Bag
  • Torch
  • Rain Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Satellite TV
  • Iron & Ironing Board
  • Sun Loungers
  • Safety Box
  • Air Conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Fan
  • Tea & Coffee
  • Wi-Fi
  • Bath Amenities
  • Glass Bottle Water
Culinary

Restaurants & Bars

From mouth-watering global favourites to carefully crafted à la carte menus that showcase the best fresh produce from our bountiful, blue waters, it’s a taste of the authentic, elevated by sleek service.

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Restaurants

  1. Named for the turquoise waters and fiery sunsets, Aqua Orange features sandy floors and beachside tables. This all-day buffet restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner, with live cooking stations and themed nights to suit every palate.

    Opening Hours 07:00–10:00 / 12:30–14:30 / 18:30–21:30
    Beachfront / Seats 220
  2. Fresh seafood and prime cuts are grilled in the open kitchen and served at beachside tables. Generous, no-fuss plates with lagoon views by day and starlit skies by night. Don’t miss the Lobster BBQ.

    Opening Hours 12:30–15:00 / à la carte dinner 18:30–22:00 (themed nights Wednesday & Saturday)
    Beachfront / Seats 60
  3. Classic Mediterranean comfort food meets laid-back island charm. Dine with a lagoon view as you enjoy timeless flavours in a relaxed, scenic setting.

    Opening Hours 18:30–22:00Reservation required
    Overwater / Seats 100
  4. Located within Roma, the Wine Cellar hosts tastings, pairings and curated wine experiences. Our sommelier is on hand to recommend the perfect bottle for any occasion.

    Opening Hours 18:30–22:00 · Wine Academy 18:00–19:00Reservation required
    Overwater / Seats 12
  5. An immersive, theatrical Japanese dining experience.

    Opening Hours 12:30–15:00 / 18:30–20:00 & 20:30–22:00Reservation required
    Seats 8
  6. Bespoke dining experiences set in the most exclusive corners of the island and beyond.

    Reservation required
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Bars & Lounges

  1. From morning barista brews to evening cocktails, Chemistry serves it all. Enjoy classic aperitifs, creative signatures, fine wines and nightcaps, crafted to suit every moment.

    Opening Hours Bar 24/7 · Pool 09:00–18:00 · Hi-tea 15:30–17:30 · All-Inclusive snacks from 11:00
    Beachfront · Indoor & outdoor / Seats 120
  2. Located by the adults-only pool, Fresh Water offers a wide selection of cocktails and non-alcoholic drinks, along with a light lunch menu — perfect for poolside lounging without leaving your sunbed.

    Opening Hours 10:00–00:00 · Pool 10:00–18:00
    Beachfront / Seats 60
Wellness

Ocean Spa

Experience Ocean Spa at Iru Veli, an overwater haven where the art of modern wellness meets the wisdom of Eastern traditions. Our unique overwater spa pavilion offers a holistic approach to relaxation and rejuvenation.

  • A Spa by Thalgo, marine cosmetology experts
  • Mix of Eastern & Western therapies
  • Wide range of therapies including Hawaiian, Thai and Balinese
  • Couples’ treatments and private wellness classes
  • Private one-on-one yoga, mat Pilates, Pranayama breathwork and Trataka meditation
  • Body scrubs, wraps and masks using natural ingredients
  • Signature Thalgo treatments
  • Hydrotherapy facilities
  • Beauty salon & bridal make-up
  • Spa retail boutique
Experiences

Signature Experiences

Our collection of Signature Experiences are designed to enrich, excite and reinvigorate the spirit.

  • Treasure HuntExplore hidden corners of the island and uncover clues, for all ages.
  • Cinema by MoonlightCinematic magic on a moonlit lagoon or the beach under the stars.
  • Secret SundownersA styled pop-up bar appearing in ever-changing, clandestine spots.
  • Plant-Based BlissElevated vegetarian & vegan dining, nourishing and delicious.
  • Ice Blocks on the GoA refreshing signature touch, brought to you across the island.
  • Insta VillaCapture our most premium villas for a few hours of envy-worthy shots.
  • Maldivian RootsA vibrant celebration of island heritage & weekly cultural events.
Experiences

Leisure & Activities

While Iru Veli makes for the dream postnuptial destination, families are warmly welcomed too. Make a splash at weekly pool parties, let loose on the sandy dance floor to the beat of the traditional Boduberu, or simply retreat to your hideaway villa for a night swim in your pool.

  • Main swimming pool and adults-only pool
  • SSI-certified Dive Centre
  • Water sports centre
  • Seaplane lounge at Velana International Airport
  • Gym and tennis court
  • Turtle Kidz Club
  • Retail boutiques
  • Iruveli Clinic
  • Professional videography & photography
Kids & Family

Turtle Kidz Club

Ages 3 to 11.99 years. Open daily 09:00–17:00.

Facilities: kids’ pool, cinema room, cosy nap room, playroom with board games and an outdoor zone for group activities and games. Meals are not provided at the Kids Club.

Babysitting: for children under 3, babysitting is available on request at an additional charge, in the presence of a parent.

  • Arts & crafts, finger painting, origami and recycled art
  • Hide-and-seek, kite-flying and musical chairs
  • Story time and language learning
  • Pool activities
  • Educational workshops around the local nature
Weddings & Celebrations

Weddings, Honeymoons & Celebrations

Mark life’s special moments in paradise. From weddings and anniversaries to once-in-a-lifetime milestones, there’s no better place to celebrate.

  • Three curated wedding packages
  • Wedding coordinator
  • Honeymoon package
  • Romantic beach dinners, scenic cruises and indulgent spa treatments
  • Professional wedding photography & videography
Weddings & Celebrations

The Ultimate Honeymoon

Write a new chapter together, filled with cherished memories.

Operating hours are subject to seasonal variation.

Location

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