Gili Lankanfushi

Lankanfushi Island, North Malé Atoll, Maldives

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Above the ocean, beneath the stars.

A warm ocean breeze, the feeling of sand between your toes, the vivid blues of the sky and the sea. At Gili Lankanfushi, guests live in perfect harmony with the natural world, achieving a sense of peace and tranquility as constant as the ocean tides.

Gili Lankanfushi private island sanctuary offers serenity by design, with sustainably built villas hovering above turquoise waters that stretch as far as the eye can see. Spend your days doing exactly what you please – snorkeling, unwinding at the spa, sailing on a catamaran – and don’t hesitate to lean on the help and advice of the resort’s friendly staff. Nourish your body with locally sourced ingredients and global flavors, watch the sunset from your rustic-luxe villa, and fall asleep listening to the lapping of calm waters, with the moon shining brightly in the sky.

Resort highlights

  • 35 min seaplane from Malé, in the UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve
  • 44-acre wilderness, white beaches, one of the Maldives’ largest natural lagoons
  • AyurMa – a holistic health haven
  • Ayurvedic options in all four restaurants
  • Interactive Marine Discovery Centre
  • Near renowned manta ray and whale shark hotspots

Resort map

Villa Suite

Total Area 210 sqm

Guests: 3 adults or 2 adults + 1 child

  • Direct access to the ocean
  • Open-air living room
  • Overwater sundeck with catamaran nets, sun loungers and daybeds
  • Rooftop terrace

Gili Lagoon Villa

Total Area 210 sqm

Guests: 3 adults or 2 adults + 1 child

  • Direct access to the ocean
  • Open-air living room
  • Overwater sundeck with catamaran nets, sun loungers and daybeds
  • Rooftop terrace

Crusoe Residence

Total Area 250 sqm

Guests: 4 adults or 2 adults + 2 children

  • Spacious master bedroom with king-sized bed and daybed
  • Own private motorised boat or resort pontoon to and from the island
  • Private water hammock
  • Overwater sundeck with catamaran nets, sun loungers and daybeds

Crusoe Residence Island View

Total Area 250 sqm

Guests: 4 adults or 2 adults + 2 child

  • Spacious master bedroom with king-sized bed and daybed
  • Own private motorised boat or resort pontoon to and from the island
  • Private water hammock
  • Overwater sundeck with direct ocean access

Residence

Total Area 250 sqm

Guests: 4 adults or 2 adults + 2 children

  • Spacious bedroom with king-sized bed and daybed
  • Open-air living room
  • Overwater sundeck with catamaran nets, sun loungers and daybeds
  • Rooftop terrace

Gili Lagoon Residence

Total Area 250 sqm

Guests: 4 adults or 2 adults + 2 children

  • Spacious bedroom with king-sized bed and daybed
  • Private water hammock
  • Overwater sundeck with catamaran nets, sun loungers and daybeds
  • Rooftop terrace

Villa Suite with Pool

Total Area 264 sqm

Guests: 3 adults or 2 adults + 1 child

  • Private pool (19 sqm)
  • Open-air living room
  • Overwater sundeck with catamaran nets, sun loungers and daybeds
  • Rooftop terrace

Family Villa

Total Area 350 sqm

Guests: 6 adults or 2 adults + 4 children

  • Two bedrooms
  • Living room with dining facilities, pantry and powder room
  • An extended deck with family dining area
  • Overwater sundeck with catamaran nets, sun loungers and daybeds

Residence with Pool

Total Area 374 sqm

Guests: 4 adults or 2 adults + 2 children

  • Private pool (24sqm)
  • Spacious living room with 2 daybeds and dining table
  • Sundeck area with an infinity pool, sun loungers, dining table, daybed
  • Rooftop terrace

Family Villa with Pool

Total Area 385 sqm

Guests: 6 adults or 2 adults + 4 children

  • L-shaped private pool
  • Two bedrooms
  • An extended walkway leading to a family room with large living space
  • Overwater sundeck with catamaran nets, sun loungers and daybeds

Private Reserve

Total Area 1700 sqm

Guests: 10 adults or 8 adults + 2 children

  • Private infinity pool
  • Five bedrooms
  • Luxury yacht for arrivals and departures
  • A large, central open-plan living area with direct access to sea garden

KASHIVELI

Dine with toes in the sand at Kashiveli, which translates as “coral sands” in the local Dhivehi language. Steeped in a sense of place, Kashiveli spotlights fresh, nutritious ingredients – sourced from the resort’s organic garden and local waters – in a breezy outdoor environment.

Breakfasts are a colorful array of fresh tropical fruits, juices, and smoothies, as well as traditional Maldivian and international favorites. At night, Kashiveli transforms into a buzzing outdoor market and continent-spanning culinary destination, with globe-trotting flavors reimagined through locally grown produce.

BY THE SEA

Surrounded by a tropical jungle and offering sweeping ocean views, Japanese fine-dining restaurant is a feast of the senses. Dine on exquisite hand rolls, sashimi, and seasonal specialties as a skilled teppanyaki chef puts on a show, demonstrating his culinary prowess with artfulness and precision. Rounding out the lures is an extensive sake list that’s sure to impress the most discerning of connoisseurs.

OVERWATER BAR

Standing on stilts above the lagoon, the Overwater Bar is the place to enjoy a light lunch, sunset cocktails, or a seafood dinner – with a side of panoramic sea views. Vegetables and herbs are plucked daily from the resort’s garden and the fresh catch is reeled in every morning.

Come sunset, this panoramic bar is where you’ll want to be with a coconut martini in hand, relishing the balmy evening breeze and watching the sky turn vivid shades of pink-purples.

UNDERGROUND WINE CENTER

Discover more than 500 varieties of wine from world-acclaimed and up-and-coming regions in ther cavernous cellar, located at the bottom of a glass staircase. At the center of the intimate space is statement piece of driftwood that was once swept ashore.

The resort’s team of knowledgeable sommeliers will help you find the perfect bottle for the occasion, regaling you with colorful, informative stories about the world’s most influential winemakers. Take your tasting to the next level by sampling gourmet dishes and wine pairings that have been hand-selected by the sommeliers.

DINING EXPERIENCES

Discover the pleasure of the unexpected by opting for the nightly Gili Wine and Dine experiences, hosted in “secret” locations around the island. The resort’s chefs will tempt your senses with European-Maldivian dishes, crafted from locally sourced seafood and the daily harvest from the organic garden.

For a meal tailored to your preferences, allow the resort’s culinary team to design a bespoke menu just for you, in a setting that will astonish and inspire you.

FINI FONI

Craving a refreshing treat? Swing by Fini Foni, which in Dhivehi means “cold sweet,” and order a popsicle or ice cream, all handmade using natural ingredients.

Located by the pool and a stone’s throw from the tennis court, it’s the perfect place for a pick-me-up, a mouthwatering snack, or hand-crafted cocktails

MEERA SPA

A holistic haven set on a secluded bay. Over-water treatment rooms are airy and light, with expansive views and sea breezes.

Highly skilled therapists use luxurious concoctions blended from the resort’s garden’s plants and herbs to soothe and promote balance, and a rotating roster of visiting practitioners bring the world’s best to the island’s shores.

Retreat to the seaside yoga and meditation champa to surrender to deep breathing, gentle motion, and Ayurvedic therapies.

DIVING

Dive with the resort’s own PADI certified, Ocean Paradise Dive Centre to remowed dive sites including world famous Manta Point within 10 minutes boat ride.

SURFING

Surf at three of the very best surf reefs in Maldives or learn to ride a wave in lagoon with Tropicsurf.

SNORKELLING

Surf at three of the very best surf reefs in Maldives or learn to ride a wave in lagoon with Tropicsurf.

WATERSPORTS

Windsurfing, kayaking, canoeing, catamaran sailing, paddle-boarding – the resort offers it all! The blue lagoon is the perfect place to hone your moves, gain speed, and discover the North Malé Atoll.

Located in one of the largest lagoons in the Maldives, Gili Lankanfushi is only 20-minute speedboat ride from the Velana International Airport.