Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat

Nestled on the pristine island of Thelu Veliga, located in the South Ari Atoll, approximately 90 km southwest of the capital, Malé, Drift Thelu Veliga Retreat is an unspoilt destination that provides an authentic Maldivian experience, where rustic luxury is complimented by untouched natural beauty. The property is a 35-minute seaplane ride away from Malé International Airport. The retreat's 30 villas are tastefully designed and are all are equipped with a minibar and tea/coffee maker and the private bathrooms include a hairdryer and toiletries derived from organic teas. Some villas have private access to the beach while some are poised over the island's turquoise lagoon. In addition to the island's beautiful accommodation, Drift provides guests with its own house reef, spa, restaurant and bar as well as numerous water sports to enjoy.