A full private-island resort in South Malé Atoll, with its own house reef and expansive lagoon.
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Overview
One Island, Every Amenity
A large-scale private-island resort combining overwater and beach villas with a full house reef.
Centara Grand Island Resort & Spa occupies an entire private island in South Malé Atoll, ringed by a shallow lagoon and house reef reachable directly from many of the villas. Overwater villas extend out over the lagoon on stilted walkways, while beach villas sit among the island's tropical gardens. The resort's scale supports an unusually broad range of restaurants, water sports and excursions for a single-island Maldives property, alongside a full spa and multiple pools.
112
Villas
1
Full House Reef
1
Private Island
30 min
By Speedboat from Malé
Suites
Overwater & Beach Villas
Villas over the lagoon on stilted walkways, or set within beachfront gardens.
Overwater Villa — Centara Grand Maldives
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Overwater VillasVillas extending over the lagoon on traditional stilted walkways.
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House Reef AccessDirect snorkelling access to the island's surrounding coral reef.
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Multiple RestaurantsA wide range of dining venues for a single-island resort.
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Full-Service SpaA comprehensive spa set within the island's gardens.
Experiences
Reef, Right Outside
The island's house reef offers snorkelling directly from many villas.
Ocean
House Reef Snorkelling
Direct access to coral reef and marine life from the island shoreline.
Adventure
Sandbank Excursions
Boat trips to nearby uninhabited sandbanks for private picnics.
Wellness
Overwater Spa
Spa treatments in pavilions set above the lagoon.
Dining
Island-Wide Dining
A broad range of restaurants spans Maldivian, Asian and international cuisine.
01The main buffet restaurant
02An overwater seafood restaurant
03A beachfront grill
04A sandbank picnic dining experience
Overwater Restaurant — Centara Grand Maldives
Location
South Malé Atoll
An atoll a short speedboat transfer from the Maldivian capital, Malé.
Located on a private island in South Malé Atoll.
Roughly a 30-minute speedboat transfer from Velana International Airport.
Ringed by a full house reef accessible from the island shore.
A large-scale resort with a wide range of dining and activities.
Fly
Arrive at Velana International Airport, Malé.
Drive
Not applicable; onward transfer is by boat.
Arrive
A 30-minute speedboat transfer completes the journey to the island.
Maldives Island Life
A Whole Island, Every Amenity
A full-scale private-island resort with reef access from nearly every villa.