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Niyama Private Islands

Dhaalu Atoll, Maldives

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About the hotel

Two islands, Play and Chill, in Dhaalu Atoll. Beach and water villas, family pavilions, Explorers Kids Club, a spa and restaurants in unusual settings.

With children

Explorers Kids Club groups children by age. Visits are booked in advance; we will confirm the schedule, age limits and babysitting.

Getting there

About 45 minutes by seaplane from Malé.

All transfer options
Last renovation
We will confirm before booking
  • Beach
  • Pool villas
  • Restaurants
  • Spa
A ring of stilt villas around a lagoon, with a palm-covered island behind, viewed from the air
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What kind of holiday

Choose your format and see what Niyama offers.

Secluded villas and space for a holiday for two. We will confirm the location of the chosen category before booking.

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A holiday at Niyama

What the island has and what to do during your stay

  • Beach Villa · Category view

    Villas and residences

    Beach and overwater categories differ in location and layout. We will choose accommodation to suit your party.

    Choose a villa
  • Dune restaurant

    Restaurants and bars

    The underwater Subsix, the Nest restaurant in the treetops and Edge over the ocean. Tables and dining formats are booked separately.

    We will confirm the meal plan and table bookings for your dates.

  • Explorers Kids Club

    Family activities

    Explorers Kids Club: games, a splash area, a trampoline and sessions in the Munch kids' kitchen. Visits must be booked in advance.

    We will confirm the programme and terms of participation before the trip.

  • Drift Spa

    Spa and recovery

    Spa and wellness programmes, body treatments and restorative activities. We will confirm terms and schedule.

    Treatments are chosen and booked separately.

Location

Niyama Private Islands Maldives · Dhaalu Atoll · Maldives.

Niyama island from the air
Niyama · Dhaalu Atoll

A holiday on a private island

The main services are on the resort. Boat trip routes and excursions off the island are arranged separately.

  • On the island

    The resort's accommodation, restaurants and spa.

  • By the shore

    The island's beach and waters. We will confirm swimming and water-activity conditions before the trip.

  • Beyond the island

    Excursions and onward transfers are arranged separately; transport depends on the route and the weather.

Getting there from the airport

Transfers to the hotel

We will plan the route for your arrival airport and party.

  • From Velana Airport, Malé

    Seaplane

    About 45 minutes

    We will confirm the meeting arrangements, schedule and luggage terms before booking.

Travel times exclude waiting. Price, baggage, schedule and transfer terms are confirmed for your dates before booking.

R-U Travel privileges

Your personal bonus at Niyama

We will check which privileges are available when you book Niyama Private Islands Maldives through R-U Travel. The exact bonus and its terms will be in your offer.

Availability depends on the dates, the villa category and the hotel's terms.

Rooms

What are you planning?

We will choose the room, meals and transfer for your dates.

  • Beach Villa

    Beach villa. Ocean view. Direct beach access.

    Room details
    • 3 adults and 1 child
    • 1 bedroom
    • 135 m2
    • beach access
    • king bed

    On request

    Price and terms for your dates

  • Deluxe Beach Villa

    Beach villa. Ocean view. Direct beach access.

    Room details
    • 3 adults and 1 child
    • 1 bedroom
    • 135 m2
    • beach access
    • king bed

    On request

    Price and terms for your dates

  • Beach Pool Villa

    Beach villa. Ocean view. Direct beach access.

    Room details
    • 3 adults and 1 child
    • 1 bedroom
    • 190 m2
    • beach access
    • king bed

    On request

    Price and terms for your dates

  • Deluxe Beach Pool Villa

    Beach villa. Ocean view. Direct beach access.

    Room details
    • 3 adults and 1 child
    • 1 bedroom
    • 190 m2
    • beach access
    • king bed

    On request

    Price and terms for your dates

  • Over Water Pool Villa

    Overwater villa. Infinity pool. Private terrace.

    Room details
    • 3 adults and 1 child
    • 1 bedroom
    • 175 m2
    • ocean view
    • king bed

    On request

    Price and terms for your dates

  • Family Beach Pool Villa

    Beach villa. Ocean view. Direct beach access.

    Room details
    • 4 adults and 1 child
    • 1 bedroom
    • 255 m2
    • beach access
    • a king bed + sofa bed

    On request

    Price and terms for your dates

  • Three Bedroom Beach Pool Pavilion

    Beach residence. Direct beach access. Private pool.

    Room details
    • 9 adults
    • 3 bedrooms
    • 770 m2
    • beach access
    • Two king beds + twin beds + a sofa bed

    On request

    Price and terms for your dates

Like a room but it is not available on your dates? — we will try to arrange it.

Sometimes we can get rooms that are not on open sale. It is not guaranteed, but we are always ready to try for our clients.

Guest reviews

Platform ratings and what guests say about the hotel.

Checked on 4 November 2026

Showing 4 of 4 reviews in the selection

  • K8530ITmarcuss

    2026-10-29

    Loved the beaches, water villas, restaurants, spa, tennis and bicycles. Special thanks to the butler and the tennis coach.

    FamilyBrief summary
  • Nathida

    2026-10-26

    Comfortable, well-kept accommodation. Notes the friendliness and attentive help of the staff; would like to return.

    FriendsBrief summary
  • Арина П

    Trip: 2026-01

    Criticises coral rubble along the shore, the taste and price of dinners and noise from renovation work. Praises the staff, the green grounds and the new villa after a room move.

    FamilyBrief summary
  • Татьяна А

    Trip: 2025-11

    Praises the kids club, activities, bicycles and the thakuru's help. On the downside, notes a modest reef and an awkward entry into the sea by the sunrise-side beach villas: the children did not enjoy swimming there.

    FamilyBrief summary

The selection has 4 Tripadvisor reviews, briefly summarised in Russian. Booking.com and Google texts are not loaded yet. Platform ratings are shown separately.

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How we organise your trip

One manager is with you from the first request until you are back home.

  1. 01

    We discuss your wishes

    We clarify the dates, guests, budget and trip format: a hotel booking or a request for a tour with flights.

  2. 02

    We prepare an offer

    We choose the room, meals and transfer, and check personal bonuses. A tour with flights is confirmed individually.

  3. 03

    We make the booking

    We agree payment and cancellation terms and sign the contract. After payment we confirm the booking and send the documents.

  4. 04

    We stay in touch

    We help you prepare, arrange the meeting and your wishes with the hotel, and solve any questions during your holiday.

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ИП Соленов Лев Борисович · Taxpayer ID (INN) 773467774080 · Sole proprietor registration number (OGRNIP) 316774600402857 · RTA 0051773
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