Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru – A Jewel of the Indian Ocean

Step into an idyllic barefoot sanctuary where sea, sky, and soul converge. Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru is a hidden gem in the North Malé Atoll—a paradise of just 48 all-pool villas artfully nestled amid lush vegetation and pristine coral reefs. Here, the spirit of the Maldives meets the refined artistry of Banyan Tree hospitality in a seamless, sensory experience.

Location

Located a mere 25- to 30-minute speedboat ride from Velana International Airport, this boutique island offers the perfect mix of accessibility and seclusion—your gateway to private serenity in a heartbeat.

The Accommodation

Each villa is a private paradise, complete with its own plunge pool—and often a jet tub—creating a sense of personal retreat on the shores of Vabbinfaru. Options include beachfront, oceanview, and wellness sanctuary villas, all designed to envelope you in elegance, comfort, and the delicate touch of local design. Dining is a culinary voyage across the sands—from Japanese yakitori at Madi Hiyaa, to Thai sophistication at Saffron, to sustainable flavours at Sangu Garden—plus beach bar evenings, bodu beru performances, and creative beach dining that elevate indulgence into celebration.

Activities, Snorkelling & Diving

The island’s reef is a living masterpiece—protected, teeming, and intimately explored. With an on-site PADI 5-Star Dive Centre and interactive Marine Lab, guests enjoy everything from guided reef snorkels and night dives to shipwreck visits, beach yoga, kayaking, and glass-half-full exploration.

Conservation & Giving Back

Here, sustainability isn’t an afterthought—it’s core to the journey. As an EarthCheck Silver Certified and Most Sustainable Resort awardee, Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru’s Marine Lab leads conservation through coral restoration, biodiversity support, and community empowerment. Guests not only retreat—they become part of the delicate balance they witness.

Guest Information & Inclusions

With understated elegance and warm hospitality, this boutique haven invites families, honeymooners, and wellness seekers alike. All-inclusive or half-board packages typically include meals, soft drinks, non-motorised water activities, and transfers. And with flawless service rated by guests at over 9 ratings for comfort, hospitality, and eco-friendliness, you know you’re in expert hands.

Call +44 1984 667420 or Email sue@trackssafaris.co.uk

Our expert staff are on-hand, happy to assist with any enquiry you have.

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