LVIS Village
A luxury island escape in Dharavandhoo
A private island in Dharavandhoo
Set on Dharavandhoo in Baa Atoll, LVIS Village is a guest house. It offers a house reef for snorkelling and diving, on-site dining and a kids' club for families. Accommodation includes the Deluxe Double or Twin Room. Guests rate it 3.8/5 across 8 reviews. It's about 116 km from Velana International Airport (MLE), reached by seaplane or domestic flight.
The honest verdict
Expect guest scores around 3.8/5, seaplane or domestic flight.
Best for
- Value-minded travelers
- Experiencing local-island life
- Divers & snorkelers
- Families with children
Maybe not ideal for
- Guests wanting alcohol on-site or all-inclusive dining — local islands are alcohol-free
What a stay costs
Indicative room-only estimate from the lowest nightly rate — excludes airport transfers, taxes and seasonal price changes. Many Maldives properties also require a minimum stay. Check live rates for your dates.
Where you'll stay
Choose from 1 room type — including the Deluxe Double or Twin Room. Rates start from $53 a night.
A house reef at your doorstep
Step off the beach into the lagoon to snorkel the house reef, or join the property's guided diving and water-sports.
Around the island
LVIS Village sits in Dharavandhoo, rated 3.8/5 by guests.
Rooms & suites
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
23 m² · sleeps 2 · 2 large double beds
- Air conditioning
- Patio
- Barbecue
- Minibar
Experiences on & off the island
Inside the resort
Amenities at the resort
Great for your stay
- Parking
- Restaurant
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- Fitness centre
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
- Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Barbecue
- Patio
- Garden
Kitchen
- Dining table
- Toaster
- Electric kettle
Room amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Fold-up bed
- Clothes rack
Getting there
Getting to LVIS Village on Dharavandhoo in Baa Atoll means covering about 116 km from Malé (MLE): either a scenic seaplane flight of roughly 35 minutes, or a domestic flight to the nearest regional airport followed by a speedboat. Seaplanes serving Baa Atoll fly in daylight hours only, so late arrivals may overnight in Malé.
On the map
Baa Atoll is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, famous for Hanifaru Bay and its seasonal gatherings of manta rays and whale sharks.
Good to know
Frequently asked
How do I get to LVIS Village from Malé airport?
Getting to LVIS Village on Dharavandhoo in Baa Atoll means covering about 116 km from Malé (MLE): either a scenic seaplane flight of roughly 35 minutes, or a domestic flight to the nearest regional airport followed by a speedboat. Seaplanes serving Baa Atoll fly in daylight hours only, so late arrivals may overnight in Malé.
How far is LVIS Village from Velana International Airport?
LVIS Village is approximately 116 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé.
Is LVIS Village suitable for families?
Yes — LVIS Village offers a kids' club and family-friendly facilities, with calm lagoon swimming suited to children.
Can you snorkel or dive at LVIS Village?
Yes — LVIS Village has a house reef for snorkelling, with guided diving and water-sports available.
What room types are available at LVIS Village?
Room options include Deluxe Double or Twin Room.
How much does it cost to stay at LVIS Village?
Nightly rates start from around $53, varying by date and room type.
How much does the transfer to LVIS Village cost?
Airport transfers in the Maldives are arranged by the property and charged separately from the room rate. Seaplane and domestic-flight transfers are priced per person and cost more than a speedboat, and fares are usually quoted per person, round-trip. Confirm the exact transfer fee with the property when you book.
Is there a minimum stay at LVIS Village?
Many Maldives properties apply a minimum-stay requirement — commonly 2–3 nights, and longer (5–7+ nights) over the December–January peak and New Year. Check the rate conditions for your dates, as minimums vary by room type and season.
When is the best time to visit LVIS Village?
Baa Atoll is a year-round destination. The dry season (roughly November to April) brings the most sunshine and calm seas, while the quieter wet season (May to October) offers lower rates and excellent diving visibility.
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