Sun Siyam Olhuveli

Name: Sun Siyam Olhuveli
Address: Male, MV
Telephone: +960 664-2788
Rating: 4.7

Male, Maldives·4.7(5,091 reviews)

✦South Malé Atoll — 50 min speedboat from Malé✦Water Sports Island — dedicated activities island✦Excellent house reef snorkeling✦Over 5,000 Google reviews✦All-inclusive option✦Multiple water villa categories

The Overwater Experience

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Above the lagoon

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Private deck

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Stairs to the sea

Sun Siyam Olhuveli in South Malé Atoll is one of the Maldives' most popular resorts with over 5,000 reviews. The water villas sit above a calm lagoon with excellent snorkeling and direct sea access. The resort is known for its water sports programme and the 'Water Sports Island' — a dedicated island for activities.

Overwater Villas

Water Bungalow

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Above the lagoonPrivate deckStairs to the sea

Premium Water Bungalow

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Larger footprintPremium fittingsJacuzzi option

Resort amenities

🏄 Dedicated Water Sports Island

🐠 Excellent house reef

🤿 Dive centre

🍽️ All-inclusive option

💆 Spa

🎾 Water sports

📶 Free WiFi

Why the Maldives for overwater?

🏝️1,200+ islands — most resorts are private atolls

🐠World-class snorkeling & diving from your villa deck

☀️Warm, dry Nov–Apr. Over 300 sunny days/year

✈️Seaplane arrivals — scenic and unforgettable

Best time to visit

Nov – AprDry season

Calm seas, clear water. Book 3–4 months ahead.

May – OctWet season

Occasional rain, lower rates. Still warm.

💡 December–January most expensive. March–April: great weather, lower rates.

Quick info

Check-in/out

14:00 / 12:00

Transfer

Seaplane or speedboat

Currency

USD accepted

Language

Dhivehi / English

Best months

Nov – Apr

Overwater villas — FAQ

What is the Water Sports Island?

Sun Siyam Olhuveli has a separate island dedicated entirely to water sports — wakeboarding, water skiing, parasailing and more. Unique in the Maldives.

Is it family-friendly?

Yes — popular with families. Kids' club and family water bungalows available.