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Ula Atwood
November 17, 2025

Velaa Private Island, Maldives

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Velaa Private Island is the most expensive luxury resort in the Maldives. This tiny island lies southwest of India and Sri Lanka and houses forty-five luxury villas. The restaurant at Velaa offers guests Michelin-star-quality dining and one of the most extensive wine cellars in the country. There are plenty of water sports available, and the island even has its own submarine. Other activities include golf and spa treatments. Rates for a room start at $2,400 and go up to more than $23,000 USD per night for the most luxurious villa. All food and beverages are included.

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Ula Atwood
Hello! I'm Ula Atwood, a travel enthusiast with three decades on the water and a love for all things cruising. Whether it's the serene sunsets at sea or the excitement of discovering new ports, I've found my happy place on the open water. Over the years, I've traveled through many of the world's most beautiful regions, soaking up the culture, cuisine, and scenery along the way. I'm thrilled to be part of the UltimateTravelAdvice.com team, where I get to share my cruise experiences, tips, and insider knowledge with fellow travelers. Let's embark on your next great voyage together!

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