When it comes to luxury and romance in the Maldives, nothing beats staying in an overwater villa. Sitting above the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean, these bungalows offer unparalleled privacy and serenity. Here are our top 10 picks for overwater villas in the Maldives:
Gili Lankanfushi - This eco resort has some of the largest water villas in the Maldives, each with its own water slide.
Soneva Jani - Known for their magnificent retractable roofs, Soneva Jani water villas offer perfect stargazing.
Anantara Kihavah - Enjoy underwater dining and an overwater observatory at this luxury resort.
Cheval Blanc Randheli - With its elegant design and dedicated butler, Cheval Blanc Randheli is a true oasis of luxury.
Four Seasons Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru - The resort's water villas have spacious sun terraces and direct access to the lagoon.
Cocoa Island by COMO - Known for its extensive wellness offerings, Cocoa Island's water villas are designed for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Conrad Maldives Rangali Island - This resort features the world's first underwater restaurant and stunning overwater villas.
St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort - The resort's overwater villas have their own plunge pools and 24-hour butler service.
W Maldives - With its vibrant design and lively atmosphere, W Maldives offers luxury unique to the Maldives.
Six Senses Laamu - Six Senses Laamu water villas are located on a remote atoll and offer a true escape from the world.
Each of these water villas offers a unique blend of luxury, privacy and spectacular views. Whatever you choose, you will have an unforgettable experience in the Maldives.