Gili Lankanfushi, Maldives is an intimate coral island in a sparkling lagoon, with jetties threading around the water out to spacious villa accommodations.
Everywhere you look, marine life abounds. And the gleaming waters beckon. Formerly generally known as Soneva Gili by Six Senses, Gili Lankanfushi is decided at the private island of Lankanfushi within the North Malé Atoll.
This luxury resort is simply a 20-minute speedboat ride from the International Airport at Malé, the capital of the Republic of Maldives. All of its 45 over-water villas, crafted in a conventional style from natural materials, reflect the harmony of life by the water’s edge.
For ultimate privacy, guests can stay in a single of the seven Crusoe Residences or the personal Reserve, accessible only by personal boat.
All villas at this luxurious island resort offer an individual water garden, outside bathroom, and roof-top terrace and over-water sundecks.
The interiors recreate a natural habitat, using sustainable woods, natural materials and standard fabrics, while still offering all of the modern amenities and providing the relaxation of true luxury.
Luxury dining is available in the shape of an individual dinner in this secluded island.
The cuisine will whet your appetite with fresh offerings and native produce, while the extreme settings will leave an indelible impression.
The surroundings are teeming with marine life and the resort has its own fully-equipped PADI diving school plus a number of water sports. This place tops the list of must-do destinations for those within the know.
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“As an eco-sensitive resort, we’re committed to the rules of environmental sustainability, which plays an ideal part in Gili Lankanfushi, Maldives corporate philosophy,” said Iain McCormack, general manager of Gili Lankanfushi, Maldives. “We’ve tailored the operations of the resort around this philosophy.”
McCormack added: “We have on staff a marine biologist, who’s liable for several ecological conservation programmes with regards to the sea. We also maintain our own organic herb and vegetable garden, which gives fresh and native ingredients utilized in the resort’s kitchens. An active recycling program of using waste for building materials is practiced.”
Gili Lankanfushi, Maldives’ corporate responsibility extends beyond the resort’s perimeter in addition, with several programs currently active and may be continued following the name change.
Gili Lankanfushi, Maldives marks the parent company – Hotel Properties – fifth property within the Maldives. The opposite properties inside the group are Four Seasons Resort at Kuda Huraa and Landaa Giraavaru; Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma; and Rihiveli Beach Resort.
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