Idyllic Island of Gan Surf & Diving Villa - Laamu Atoll, Male. Maldives
INTRODUCTION
Idyllic Island of Gan Surf & Diving Villa is Island of Laamu first guest house, in the heart of the atoll. Our pioneering venture found its home on Gan, the longest island in the country, at the northern end of the Thundi village. A combination of vibrant island culture and stunning natural environment with comfort and luxury.
The reception area, main dining area, pool table, gift shop, and bungalow villa are all situated around our charming indoor/outdoor pool. Our guests can choose between Double Room – perfect for couples, Single Room – perfect for solo travellers, Twin Room – for friends or smaller families or rent a villa that can accommodate up to 6 guests. The accommodation offer is complemented by a gym, spa and rooftop terrace which offer further scenic options for recreation and dining, as does our exclusive coffee shop.
Besides Surfing and Diving our guests can enjoy a wide range of excursions and activities such as snorkeling trips, local tours, adventure trips, big game fishing and BBQs. After active days at the beach or on the water you can choose from different relaxing Massages and Treatments in our SPA.
THE ACCOMMODATION
ROOMS
You can choose to stay between 3 types of rooms and a villa:
- Deluxe Double Room – 2 Adults
- Deluxe Single Room – 1 Adult
- Deluxe Twin Room – 2 Adults
ROOM AMENITIES
- Air Conditioning
- En-suite Bathroom
- Balcony
- Room Service
- Work Desk & Chair
- Hot Shower
- Toiletries
- Towels
- Hair Dryer
- Laundry Service
- Kettle
- Wardrobe (with safe)
- Flat Screen TV
- Telephone (24hr front desk service)
VILLA
Can accommodate 6 adults.
VILLA AMENITIES
- Air Conditioning
- Private Living&Dining areas
- Private Kitchen
- Garden
- En-suite Bathroom
- Balcony
- Room Service
- Work Desk & Chair
- Hot Shower
- Toiletries
- Towels
- Hair Dryer
- Laundry Service
- Kettle
- Wardrobe (with safe)
- Washing Machine
- Flat Screen TV
- Telephone (24hr front desk service)
DINING
We offer our guests three dining facilities and a Bar:
- Main Restaurant with international all-day-dining
- Roof-Top Terrace Restaurant offers a cooking station for lunch with a stunning views of the ocean
- Garden Cafe
FACILITIES
- Reception area
- Main dining area
- Pool table
- Gift shop
- Bungalow Villa
- Indoor/outdoor pool
- Private garden
- Table tennis
- Dive center
- Gym
- Spa
- Rooftop terrace
- Exclusive coffee shop
THE ACTIVITIES
SURF
Special trips to the different surf breaks.
The big waves arrive with the SW monsoon in April/May.
SURF BREAKS
Bedhuge – 20 to 30 minutes
Kadhdhoo Airport (KDO) – 10 minutes’ drive
Machine – 30 to 45 minutes
Mada’s, 21 kilometers
Refugee’s left – 20 to 30 minutes by boat
Refugee’s right – 20 to 30 minutes by boat
Yin Yang, 21 kilometers
DIVING
Laamu Atoll is a paradise for snorkelers and divers with amazing variety on marine life: hard corals, turtles and countless fish around the inner reefs. For the more experienced we offer adrenalin-charged north current diving. Here you get the chance to see big pelagics, eagle rays, giant trevallies, nurse sharks, grey reef sharks, majestic mantas and so much more. Our PADI Diving Centre is equipped with the latest diving equipment.
Depth: 5m – 30m
Visibility: 20m – 30m
Water Temperature: 27°C – 30°C
Other Activities:
- Island Safari: Gan and the adjoining islands, visit local farm, Thundi village, Bodu Fenganda (pond), local food stand (Gaadiyaa), ancient ‘Hatteli’ stupa, classic coral stone mosque, horizons Fisheries complex, longest beach in Maldives, blu Bridge sea-cucumber hatchery
- Star Wars Sightseeing
- Picnic Excursion
- Dolphin Cruise
- Resort Day
- Private Island Visit&BBQ
- Candle light Dinner
- Fishing
- Motorbike/Bicycle Rental
- Water-sports
- Snorkeling: Grab your fins and see what swims just a short distance from our private beach.
- Jet-ski
- Kayaking &Kayak Tours
- Paddleboarding
- Banana Boat/Fun Tube
- Wind Surf
Rooftop Spa Treatments:
- Thai Massage
- Sport Massage
- Swedish Massage
- Head Massage
- Foot Massage
- Full Body Scrub
- Herbal Massage
- Facials
- Back, Neck & Shoulder Massage
LOCATION & GETTING HERE
Location
Our pioneering venture found its home on Gan, the longest island in the country, at the northern end of the Thundi village. Located in the beautiful island of Laamu Gan with white sandy beaches and coral reefs full of marine life, we offer the Maldivian island life and the real local experience. On the island we have a mythical freshwater lake and an old Buddhist Temple ruins. All this just 35 minute flight from Male Airport.
Getting Here
Fly in the Velana International Airport (MLE).
From there you will take a 35-minute domestic flight to Kadhdhoo Airport (KDO).
Our guest house is just 10 minutes away from Kadhdhoo Airport (KDO).
PRICES & PACKAGES
5 Nights / 4 Days Surf
| Surf Trips | Package Cost |
|
Morning 4 hrs |
2.088 $ |
|
Full Day 8 hrs |
2.472 $ |
|
Daily 2 trips |
2.760 $ |
7 Nights / 6 Days Surf
| Surf Trips | Package Cost |
|
Morning 4 hrs |
2.742 $ |
|
Full Day 8 hrs |
3.318 $ |
|
Daily 2 trips |
3.750 $ |
8 Nights / 7 Days Surf
| Surf Trips | Package Cost |
|
Morning 4 hrs |
3.036 $ |
|
Full Day 8 hrs |
3.708 $ |
|
Daily 2 trips |
4.212 $ |
10 Nights / 8 Days Surf
| Surf Trips | Package Cost |
|
Morning 4 hrs |
3.456 $ |
|
Full Day 8 hrs |
4.224 $ |
|
Daily 2 trips |
4.800 $ |
PACKAGES INCLUDE:
- Accommodation in Double Deluxe Room
- Full Board Meals
- Cost of Return Domestic Transfer (MLE-KDO-MLE)
- Surf Trips by boat
- All prevailing taxes
ADDITIONAL COST:
- Surf Guide – 50$/Day
- Surf Board Rental – 35$/Day
- Additional Surf Trips
- Any expense of personal nature
