Angsana Velavaru offers 3 restaurants and private, luxury beachfront and water villas with private pools on Velavaru Island (Turtle Island). It is a 45-minute seaplane ride from Malé International Airport. Angsana Velavaru is a family friendly resort, and has an indoor and outdoor kids’ club, which offers a wide variety of activities including babysitting services. To capture the best of both worlds, Angsana Velavaru is half on the crystal clear waters of the Maldivian ocean and half on the white sandy beaches of the South Nilandhe Atoll. Some beach villas are equipped with private garden terraces featuring swimming pools. All beach villas are equipped with modern amenities such as outdoor rain shower, TV, coffee, tea making facilities, electric kettle, bedroom and outdoor slippers and bathrobes. All In-Ocean villas are built apart from the island by the house reefs. Each In-ocean is spacious and each has an infinity pool. All villas have direct access to the beach and the ocean. Wi-fi is available throughout the island. Angsana's chefs serve a wide variety of local and international cuisines. Maldivian cuisine, fresh seafood and international dishes are served at the resorts three restaurants. It’s iconic Funa restaurant, serves a fresh lobster dinner. For additional dining guests are able to book a destination dining experience, an in-villa dining experience, or a floating breakfast. Guests can relax with Angsana’s award-winning spa treatments, request for dolphin-watching trips, whale shark excursions or fishing in a traditional Maldivian Dhoni. Dove activities can be arranged at Angsana Velavaru's 5 Star Padi Dove Center on request. The resort has its own marine laboratory.