Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru: A Secluded Maldivian Paradise
Experience barefoot luxury at Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru, a Maldives resort with pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and a commitment to sustainability.
Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru is a luxury resort on Vabbinfaru Island in the North Malé Atoll, Maldives, offering an intimate escape with pristine beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and lush tropical greenery. Known for its commitment to sustainability and conservation, it's a haven for eco-conscious travelers seeking tranquility and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru
- Kaafu Atoll, North Male Atoll, Maldives, MV
- +960664-3147
- Visit website
Local tips
- Take advantage of the complimentary shuttle to visit the sister property, Dhawa Ihuru, and explore its amazing shared house reef.
- Engage in the resort's conservation activities, such as coral planting, to learn about marine life and contribute to sustainability efforts.
- Book a Destination Dining experience for a romantic candlelit dinner on the beach or a private barbecue under the stars.
- Explore the underwater world with snorkeling or diving excursions to nearby dive sites, teeming with colorful fish and marine life.
- Indulge in a rejuvenating spa treatment at the award-winning Banyan Tree Spa, blending Asian-inspired therapies with natural ingredients.
Getting There
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Speedboat
The most common and convenient way to reach Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru is via speedboat transfer from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé. Upon arrival at the airport, a resort representative will greet you and escort you to the speedboat. The speedboat transfer takes approximately 25 minutes. The typical cost for a roundtrip speedboat transfer is around $212 per person. It is advisable to book the speedboat transfer in advance through the resort to ensure seamless arrangements.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru
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Vabbinfaru
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Big Rays viewpoint
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Essential places to dine
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