FAQ

Our 5-star resort in the Maldives, offers spacious overwater Villa Suites, ideal for couples seeking a romantic retreat; the standalone Crusoe Residences, offering ultimate privacy accessible only by boat; and The Private Reserve, the epitome of exclusivity and luxury, set apart in the lagoon. This iconic 4-bedroom villa in a Maldives luxury resort features multiple suites, a personal butler, a private spa, and an infinity pool, making it perfect for those seeking an unparalleled experience in the Maldives. 

Yes, Gili Lankanfushi offers spacious overwater villas and residences that are perfect for families. We provide extra beds upon request, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. For families of four, we recommend our Residences and Family Villas, which offer ample space and privacy for an unforgettable island retreat.

Yes, you are welcome to share your villa preference, based on the villa category that you have booked. While we do our best to accommodate requests, they are subject to availability.

Our award-winning Maldives spa, Meera Spa, offers a range of holistic treatments, including Ayurvedic rituals, signature massages, and organic facials, each designed to relax and rejuvenate, all performed in tranquil treatment rooms overlooking the Indian Ocean. 

Yes, Gili Lankanfushi features a main swimming pool overlooking the ocean, perfect for a refreshing dip. Additionally, some of our overwater villas come with a private pool, offering an exclusive space to relax in privacy.

Gili Lankanfushi offers an array of experiences that connect guests with the natural beauty of the Maldives, including snorkeling and diving adventures in vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life, and guided eco-tours that highlight the resort’s sustainability efforts. Guests can also enjoy bespoke excursions such as sunset dolphin cruises, private castaway picnics on secluded islands, and a range of water sports, ensuring a dynamic and memorable stay. Explore our wide range of things to do in the Maldives with Gili Lankanfushi.

At Gili Lankanfushi, guests can indulge in a variety of exceptional dining experiences. Savour international and local flavors at Kashiveli, enjoy exquisite Japanese-fusion cuisine at By the Sea, or sip sunset cocktails at our Overwater Bar or aboard a traditional Maldivian dhoni. 

For a more intimate experience, opt for private dining for special occasions or in-villa dining for a relaxed meal in the comfort of your overwater retreat.

Whether you’re celebrating a romantic milestone or a special gathering with loved ones, we offer unforgettable private dining experiences. Dine under the stars, enjoy a curated menu crafted by our culinary team, or indulge in a private BBQ dinner prepared by your own chef. Let us create a magical setting tailored to your celebration.

Yes, we cater to a range of special diets, including vegan, vegetarian, and allergy-friendly options. To ensure the best experience, please inform us of any dietary requirements when making your booking, or let your Mr./Ms. Friday know prior to arrival or upon check-in. Our culinary team will be delighted to create delicious meals tailored to your needs.

Being one of the top Maldives resorts with speedboat transfers, Gili Lankanfushi is approximately 20 kilometers from Velana International Airport (Malé), and is conveniently accessible via a 30-minute speedboat transfer from the airport.  We’ll take care of all the arrangements to ensure our guests will be greeted and escorted to our speedboat for a seamless and scenic journey to the island.

The best time to visit the Maldives largely depends on your preferences for weather and activities.

For those seeking sunny days with excellent underwater visibility, the recommended time is between November to April. During this time of the year, guests can fully enjoy all the things to do in Maldives, from swimming in the warm lagoons to relaxing under the clear night sky.

Underwater enthusiasts will enjoy visiting the Maldives from May to November, where the occasional torrential rain is expected. However, it is also the best time for manta ray and whale shark sightings.