Located in South Ari Atoll in the Maldives RANVELI is 35kms from Male’ International Airport, transfer to Ranveli from the airport is a journey of adventure………a 30 minute hop by seaplane to a landing platform jetty in the middle of the turquoise lagoon right in front of Ranveli and a leisurely boat ride on to Ranveli.
As you step off the seaplane the romance and adventure of Ranveli will embrace you. Ranveli is an idyllic island resort cocooned in unspoilt natural splendor , a quiet haven surrounded by pristine white sand, lush tropical vegetation and coral reefs flourishing beneath a warm crystalline sea. Beach combing, swimming, snorkeling, fishing , sailing or the ultimate experience – diving on our exotic house reef or the amazing dive sites within close proximity of Ranveli- the choice is yours.
Superior Room To let you make the most of the beauty even while you are in your room, every one of the superior 56 rooms on Ranveli have been designed to give you a view of the beach and the ocean. All facing the beach, the rooms are air-conditioned, and contains a mini bar, piped in music and IDD telephone among its many modern amenities. The bathrooms are airy and spacious and all contain bath tub and shower with fresh hot and cold water.
Other Services Water Sports: The Water Sports Centre in Ranveli offers you the opportunities to make the most of the sea by offering you the chance to take up windsurfing, as a beginner or even a professional. And of course, snorkelling needs to be tried out - even the complete novice would feel comfortable in the calm and clear waters of Ranveli. Sports - If water sports still leaves you wanting for more activity, try beach volley. Get your own team together from among the guests, the staff would be more than willing to take you up on the offer.
Scuba Diving: Scuba Diving for the complete novice or for the professionals would be an experience at Ranveli. The Ranveli Diving Club with experienced instructors offers the opportunity for you to gain a PADI certificate, from the beginner level to Masters. The Ranveli Diving Club Instructors could lead you to some of the best dive spots - they know every coral and every fish in those sites. You are in good hands all the way
Island Hopping: Island Hopping is favourite among many. Here you get to visit nearby inhabited islands to catch a glimpse of life in a traditional Maldivian fishing village. The experience is a lesson in life itself - the friendly nature of these people, their genuine smiles, the simplicity of their lifestyle and their general contentment with life - is one of the best experiences that you can have in the Maldives.
Fishing: Fishing, the traditional Maldivian occupation, is an integral part of the Maldives. To have sustained a nation for centuries there surely must be a lot of fish in these seas. You can try your luck at catching some of them by joining the morning and night fishing expeditions that Ranveli arranges for you on a regular basis
Amenities Air-conditioned, mini bar, piped in music, IDD telephone, bathrooms are airy and spacious and all contain bath tub and shower with fresh hot and cold water
Facilities Restaurant, Coffee Shop, Jacuzzi, Spa, Internet, Scuba diving, Windsurfing, Canoeing, catamaran sailing, snorkeling, Volley Ball, Badminton, excursions to fishing village, sunset fishing, snorkeling trips, Deep Sea fishing, picnic on a desert island.
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