Sun Siyam Vilu Reef
Getting to Sun Siyam Vilu Reef
From Velana International Airport (MLE) · 145 km · Seaplane transfer
Seaplane transfer
145 km
from Velana airport (MLE)
How to reach Sun Siyam Vilu Reef
Sun Siyam Vilu Reef is 145 km from Velana International Airport in Malé. Reaching the resort requires a domestic flight to a regional airstrip followed by a speedboat leg. The resort operates an airport shuttle. Guests on a seven-night All Inclusive stay qualify for a complimentary seaplane transfer for two, which reduces the journey complexity significantly.
Seaplane transfers typically run $250–600 per person round trip, booked through the property. A few islands in this band are also served by a domestic flight to a nearby regional airport plus a short boat — ask the property which routing is faster for your dates.
The journey
Step by step
- Fly to Malé. Arrive at Velana International Airport (MLE), the Maldives' main international gateway, served by direct flights from Europe, the Middle East and Asia.
- Seaplane transfer. Transfer onward by scenic seaplane over the atolls — roughly 145 km. Seaplanes operate in daylight hours only, so a late arrival may mean an overnight in Malé.
- Arrive at Sun Siyam Vilu Reef. Settle in and start your stay.
Location
On the map
Dh. Meedhuffushi, South