- Island Features
- Tennis
- Swimming Pool for Children
- Splash Park for Children
- Bubble Master Introductory Diving for Kids
- Swim Up Pool Bar
- Communal Swimming Pool
- Communal Swimming Pool (Adults only)
- Kids Club (from 3 yrs)
- Kids Club (from 4 yrs)
- Babysitting Available
- Doctor on Island
- Nurse on Island
- Decompression Chamber on Island
- Island Time same as Airport/Male Time
- Island Time 1 hour ahead of Airport/Male Time
- Island Time 2 hours ahead of Airport/Male Time
- Age Restriction - Adults Only (above 07 years)
- Age Restriction - Adults Only (above 08 years)
- Age Restriction - Adults Only (above 12 years)
- Age Restriction - Adults Only (above 16 years)
- Golf Buggies for transportation
- Spa
- Gym
- Evening Music Entertainment
- Feeding of fish/shark/rays by the island
- Shop - for Clothes
- Shop - for Jewellery
- Shop - for Gifts/Everyday
- Snorkel Equipment included Free
- Local Island Excursion
- Evening Music such as - Bodu Beru
- Evening Music such as - a Vocalist, a Band or a DJ
- Bicycles (free)
- Bicycles (chargeable)
- Bicycles with Stabilisers or Child Seats
- Child sized Bicycles
- Sea Defences (sea walls) offshore
- Sea Defences which disappear at High Tide
- Groynes extend from Beach into Lagoon
- Sea Grass Area (friendly to Turtles)
- Located in Addu Atoll
- Located in Baa Atoll
- Located in Dhaalu Atoll
- Located in Faafuu Atoll
- Located in Gaafu Alifu Atoll
- Located in Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll
- Located in Haa Alifu Atoll
- Located in Haa Dhaalu Atoll
- Located in Laamu Atoll
- Located in Lhaviyani Atoll
- Located in Meemu Atoll
- Located in Noonu Atoll
- Located in North Ari Atoll (Alif Alif Atoll)
- Located in North Male Atoll (Kaafu Atoll)
- Located in Raa Atoll
- Located in Rasdhoo Atoll
- Located in South Ari Atoll (Alif Dhaal Atoll)
- Located in South Male Atoll
- Located in Shaviyani Atoll
- Located in Thaa Atoll
- Located in Vaavu Atoll
- Room
- WiFi available in Rooms
- WiFi available in Rooms (but chargeable)
- WiFi available in Communal Areas
- WiFi available in Communal Areas (but chargeable)
- 2 Bedroom Beach Villas (with linking door)
- 2 Bedroom Beach Villas (with linking corridoor)
- 2 Bedroom Water Villas (with linking door)
- 2 Bedroom Water Villas (with linking corridoor)
- Twin Beds available? (enquire for room type)
- Water Villas
- Water Villas with Private Pools
- Water Villa with Child Safety Rails
- Water Villa with Slide
- Beach Villas with Private Pools
- Sunbeds numbered for Villa
- Sunbeds on Beach for Water Villas
- Butler Service
- Room Service/In Villa Dining
- Room Service/In Villa Dining (incl. in a mealplan)
- Coffee Machine and Pods (free)
- Coffee Machine and Pods (chargeable)
- Minibar included in All Inclusive
- Movies on Room TV included
- Movies on Room TV chargeable
- Minibar in the room
- Iron and Ironing Board available
- Dining
- All Inclusive
- All Inclusive including A La Carte
- Bar that shows Football/Sports
- Celebration Beach Dining Available
- Celebration Dining Dug into Sand Available
- Early Dining for Children
- OverWater Bar/Restaurant
- Vegan Friendly Restaurant
- Vegan Friendly Menus in Standard Restaurants
- Food Intolerances can be Accommodated
- UnderWater Bar/Restaurant
- Breakfast - Buffet only
- Breakfast - a la Carte only
- Breakfast - Buffet and a la Carte
- Coffee Machine and Pods (free)
- Minibar included in All Inclusive
- Coffee Machine and Pods (chargeable)
- Minibar in the room
- Room Service/In Villa Dining
- Room Service/In Villa Dining (incl. in a mealplan)
- In the Water
- Snorkelling available from the Beach
- Snorkelling available from Water Villas
- Snorkelling available from a Boat Trip (free)
- Snorkelling from a Boat Trip (chargeable)
- Water Sports available free (non motorised)
- Water Sports available chargeable (non motorised)
- Water Sports available free (motorised)
- Water Sports available chargeable (motorised)
- Water Villa access to Water via a Runged Ladder
- Water Villa access to Water via a Flat Step Ladder
- Water Villa access to Water via Flat Step Stairs
- Sandy Bottomed Lagoon
- Surf Waves from Shore
- Surf Waves accessible from boat trip
- Sea Defences (sea walls) offshore
- Sea Defences which disappear at High Tide
- Groynes extend from Beach into Lagoon
- Certified Dive Centre
- Nitrox Diving
- Whale Shark Season (May to December)
- Whale Shark Season (January to April)
- Manta Ray Season (June to November)
- Manta Ray Season (January to May)
- Sea Grass Area (friendly to Turtles)
- Regular Turtle Sightings
- Bioluminescence seen in past 12 months
- Water Park in Lagoon
- Bubble Master Introductory Diving for Kids
- Snorkel Equipment included Free
- Buoyancy Jacket for Snorkelling included
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair Accessible Villa
- Swimming Pool Hoist/Crane
- Swimming Pool Flat Step Ladder
- Swimming Pool Flat Step Entry
- Swimming Pool Slope
- Hard Walkways
- Golf Buggy Available
- Sand Wheelchair
- Transfer
- Speedboat Transfer
- SeaPlane Transfer (water to water)
- Private Seaplane Lounge (as opposed to Communal)
- Domestic Plane Transfer (tarmac to tarmac)
- After Sunset Transfer available
- Air Conditioned Speedboat
- Air Conditioned Seaplane
Niva Dhigali
A slender coral cay in the Raa Atoll, Niva Dhigali Island is pure Maldivian bliss. Ringed by coral + kissed by the sun, this is a luxury hideaway with a difference. Castaway villas + overwater bungalows dot the island’s crystal blue perimeter. The house-reef teems with iridescent life. Beyond the lagoon, the depths of the Lakshadweep Sea promise unforgettable sights. To set foot on Dhigali’s sands is to escape into an adventure. On land, at sea or underwater, the thrill of discovery awaits. A warm Maldivian welcome extends to all guests at Dhigali. Innovation in design, breathtaking scenery + inspired, intuitive service creates a truly sublime island experience.
Services
- 24-hour Reception
- Multilingual Staff
- In-villa Dining
- Laundry Service
- Free Wi-fi
- Complimentary Snorkeling Equipment
- Photography Service
- IPTV With Movies
- Doctor On Site
- Currency Exchange
- Accepted Credit Cards: Amex, Visa, Master Card, CUP
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Maps
This island is served by Seaplane and Domestic Plane + Boat.
Your Seaplane transfer will take around 45 mins.
Your Domestic Plane + Boat transfer will take around 20 mins + 45 mins.
Dhigali spoils the palate, meal after meal. Hearty, familiar favourites + bold Eastern bites are served in locations of outstanding beauty. Full of flavour + vitality, Dhigali cuisine spans the spices of Asia, the classic tastes of Europe, traditional Maldivian recipes + daring modern fare.
Capers
Dhigali’s main restaurant serves elegant dishes infused with delicious international+ local flavours. Tranquil vibes, the rich scents of familiar cuisine + unforgettable views of the Indian Ocean.
Jade
Enjoy dining amidst cool breeze, glimmering waters and ocean views. The restaurant is a welcoming hub ideal for quick snacks and light bites during the day. As the sunsets, the restaurant transforms into a unique setting complementing a fusion of flavours from Asia. Enjoy a dining experience that is contemporary, simple and showcases the creativity of Dhigali Maldives
Faru
Steps away from the beach, with views across the glistening waters, Faru serves continental cuisine with evocative, smoky aromas of grilled meat + seafood.
Battuta
Surrounded by lush island plants , Battuta serves signature dishes influenced by cuisine from across the East – China, Thailand, Maldives, India, Indonesia + Vietnam.
Café
Café – an upscale café with a twist. Freshly made hot or cold sandwiches + light snacks
East
Excellent vibes among the coconut trees. Guests can unwind by the pool with an exotic drink in hand, while taking in the island’s breathtaking views.
Haali
Also known as the Sunset Bar, this is the perfect place to order a cocktail + watch the evening sun colour the tip of the island.
Pizzeria
Nestled in the jungle between Hali Bar and Faru Restaurant you will find our “Pop Up Pizzeria” offering both traditional and unique flavours that will satisfy any appetite. Simply order, pickup and takeaway to whatever quiet location you choose to dine – the choice is yours.
Beach Bungalow
Dhigali's 20 beach bungalows are hidden in native gardens. Each has an open-air bathroom + a lavish semi-open rainfall shower. A Wide, covered veranda with private sun loungers to laze on.
Features:
-Direct access to the beach facing island house reef.
-Premium mini-bar included, replenished once daily.
-Extra bed not available.
-Baby cot not available.
Amenities
- King-sized bed
- Rainfall shower
- Boutique bath amenities
- Safe
- Minibar
- LCD TV
- Tea + coffee-making facilities
- Bedside table, dressing table + wardrobe
Maximum Occupancy - 2 Adults
7 nights, arriving on 23rd October 2026
Change Dates
- Premium All-Inclusive
- £3,549.00ENQUIRE
- Premium All-Inclusive
- £3,549.00ENQUIRE
Deluxe Beach Bungalow
33 deluxe beach bungalows at Dhigali are ideal for a private hideaway among Maldives honeymoon resorts. The bungalows provide extra space to indulge in with an open-air bathroom consisting of a semi-open rainfall shower. The spacious garden area under coconut groves also inspire intimate moments.
Features:
-Direct access to the beach facing island house reef.
-Premium mini-bar included, replenished once daily.
-Extra bed on request.
-Baby cot on request.
Amenities
- King-sized bed
- Rainfall shower
- Boutique bath amenities
- Safe
- Minibar
- LCD TV
- Tea + coffee-making facilities
- Bedside table, dressing table + wardrobe
Maximum Occupancy - 3 Adults or 2 Adults + 1 Child
7 nights, arriving on 23rd October 2026
Change Dates
- Premium All-Inclusive
- £3,834.00ENQUIRE
- Premium All-Inclusive
- £3,834.00ENQUIRE
Water Villa
Dhigali’s 24 Overwater villas in Maldives are elegantly located over crystal water within just paddling distance to the colourful house reef. Each villa consists of an oversized wooden sundeck stepping down to the sea, where exciting excursions await.
Features:
-Direct access to lagoon with colorful house reef.
-Premium mini-bar included, replenished once daily.
-Extra bed not available.
-Baby cot not available.
Amenities
- King-sized bed
- Rainfall shower
- Boutique bath amenities
- Safe
- Minibar
- LCD TV
- Audio hook-up
- Tea + coffee-making facilities
- Bedside table, dressing table + wardrobe
Maximum Occupancy - 3 Adults or 2 Adults + 1 Child
7 nights, arriving on 23rd October 2026
Change Dates
- Premium All-Inclusive
- £4,442.00ENQUIRE
- Premium All-Inclusive
- £4,442.00ENQUIRE
Beach Villa
Experience best services that Maldives family resorts have to offer at Dhigali’s 62 beach front villas offering luxurious amenities and perfect tranquillity. The villas consist of a bathroom spanning across indoor and outdoor space with a rainfall shower and a deep tub to soak under the heavens. An expansive deck overlooks the beach and turquoise blue Ocean, with sun loungers perched in pearl-white sands. Four can sleep comfortably in these villas being an ideal choice for family stays.
Features:
-Direct access to the beach facing island house reef.
-Premium mini-bar included, replenished once daily.
-Extra bed | Baby cot on request.
-Perfect for Families.
Amenities
- King-sized bed
- Rainfall shower
- Boutique bath amenities
- Safe
- Minibar
- LCD TV
- Tea + coffee-making facilities
- Bedside table, dressing table + wardrobe
Maximum Occupancy - 3 Adults or 2 Adults + 2 Children
7 nights, arriving on 23rd October 2026
Change Dates
- Premium All-Inclusive
- £4,138.00ENQUIRE
- Premium All-Inclusive
- £4,138.00ENQUIRE
Beach Villa with Pool
Beach Villas at Dhigali Maldives resort with private pool are ideal for couples celebrating romance. The villas provide magnificent sea views of the sparkling blue-green waters whilst featuring a bathroom consisting of an exhilarating rainfall shower which is open to the balmy island air and an expansive covered outdoor veranda that leads to the porcelain sands of the beach, where private sun loungers sit under native fronds.
Features:
-Direct access to the beach facing island house reef.
-Premium mini-bar included, replenished once daily.
-Extra bed on request.
-Baby cot on request.
-Good for Families.
Amenities
- King-sized bed
- Rainfall shower
- Boutique bath amenities
- Safe
- Minibar
- LCD TV
- Audio hook-up
- Tea + coffee-making facilities
- Nespresso machine
- Bedside table, dressing table + wardrobe
Maximum Occupancy - 3 Adults or 2 Adults + 2 Children
7 nights, arriving on 23rd October 2026
Change Dates
- Premium All-Inclusive
- £5,155.00ENQUIRE
- Premium All-Inclusive
- £5,155.00ENQUIRE
Lagoon Villa with Pool
Reaching out over transparent waters, each lagoon villa in Maldives at Dhigali feature a private plunge pool, sprawling deck a lavish open bathroom and accommodation with majestic blue views of the ocean, while the shimmering coral reef located just a short stroll away from the villas provide space for many underwater excursions.
Features:
-Direct access to lagoon with colorful house reef..
-Premium mini-bar included, replenished once daily.
-Extra bed not available.
-Baby cot not available.
-Room with Pool
Amenities
- King-sized bed
- Rainfall shower
- Boutique bath amenities
- Safe
- Minibar
- LCD TV
- Audio hook-up
- Tea + coffee-making facilities
- Nespresso machine
- Bedside table, dressing table + wardrobe
Maximum Occupancy - 3 Adults or 2 Adults + 1 Child
7 nights, arriving on 23rd October 2026
Change Dates
- Premium All-Inclusive
- £5,971.00ENQUIRE
- Premium All-Inclusive
- £5,971.00ENQUIRE
Beach Suite with Pool
Experience a stay at one of the best Maldives villas with private pool, at secluded and spacious waterfront hideaways of Dhilgali's 3 one-bedroom beach suites, located at the end of a perfect stretch of sand. An indoor/outdoor bathroom opens up to the skies, while a wide front veranda and an oversized plunge pool gaze out to the horizon.
Features:
-Direct access to the beach facing island house reef.
-Premium mini-bar included, replenished once daily.
-Extra bed / Baby cot on request.
-Perfect for Families.
-Room with Pool
-Living Area
Amenities
- King-sized bed
- Rainfall shower
- Boutique bath amenities
- Safe
- Minibar
- LCD TV
- Audio hook-up
- Tea + coffee-making facilities
- Nespresso machine
- Bedside table, dressing table + wardrobe
Maximum Occupancy - 3 Adults or 2 Adults + 2 Children
7 nights, arriving on 23rd October 2026
Change Dates
- Premium All-Inclusive
- £6,988.00ENQUIRE
- Premium All-Inclusive
- £6,988.00ENQUIRE
Two Bedroom Dhigali Suite
The Dhigali Suite features 2 bedrooms including a large master bedroom, beachfront infinity pool, wide sundeck with all comforts. This ocean view suite also provides a personal butler, private bar and a home theatre system.
The Dhigali Suite is a 400m2 and set on the edge of the beach with its very own courtyard. With its modern amenities, large open decks and the open-air bathroom, it brings that open air lifestyle that the Maldives is known for.
Features:
-Direct access to the beach facing island house reef.
-Premium mini-bar included, replenished once daily.
-Extra bed / Baby cot on request.
-Perfect for Groups Travellers or Families.
-Room with Pool / VIP Amenities / Living Area
-Personalized Butler Service
Amenities
- King-sized bed
- Rainfall shower
- Boutique bath amenities
- Safe
- Minibar
- LCD TV
- Audio hook-up
- Tea + coffee-making facilities
- Nespresso machine
- Bedside table, dressing table + wardrobe
Maximum Occupancy - 6 Adults or 4 Adults + 2 Children
7 nights, arriving on 23rd October 2026
Change Dates
- Premium All-Inclusive
- £14,166.00ENQUIRE
- Premium All-Inclusive
- £14,166.00ENQUIRE
Dhigali Spa
Rustling palms + distant waves - this green retreat in the middle of the island invites to deep relaxation. Daybeds + an outdoor pool + 12 modern, minimalist treatment rooms cocoon guests in absolute peacefulness...
Therapies draw on indigenous traditions to heal + energise. Guests can prolong their visit in the steam room + relaxation lounge, or pamper themselves with a manicure/pedicure. An onsite shop sells boutique spa products.
Diving + Water Sports
Dhigali has an underwater world for everyone, with one of the best diving + snorkelling in Maldives. A PADI dive centre runs courses + expeditions into the deep.
The adventerous spirit can find action on the waves. Dhigali does offshore excitement with an array of water sports + activities.
EXPERIENCES WATER SPORTS
- Local Island Experience - Catamarans
- Sunset & Dolphin Discovery - Sailing Lessons
- Glass Bottom Boat - Windsurfing
- Various Fishing Trips - Water Skiing
- Sunrise/Sunset Yoga - Wakeboarding
- Boot Camp - Banana Boat
- Gym Workouts - Padi Certified Dive Centre
- Aquatic Sports - Kayaks & Paddle Boards
- Traditional Live Painting
- Castaway Picnics
- Renewal Of Vows Ceremony
- Private Dinner At The Beach
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- Atoll Name
- Raa Atoll
- Distance from Male
- 157km / 97mi
- Time from Male
- Seaplane45 mins or
- Domestic Plane + Boat20 mins + 45 mins
- House Reef from Shore
- Yes
- Groynes on Beach
- No
- Sea Walls in Lagoon
- Yes
- Age Range
- All ages
- All Inclusive Available
- Yes (incl. a la carte)
- Number of Restaurants
- 5
- Number of Bars
- 2
- Number of Beach Villas
- 140
- Number of Water Villas
- 40
- Island Dimensions
- 1,000x290m
- Island Area
- 196,000 square metres
- Island Density
- 1,400 square metres per land room