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Maldives, Republic of Maldives
Aman Residences, Amanolu
Combining Aman, the Sanskrit word for ‘peace’, with Olu, inspired by the water lily, Amanolu pairs a 52-key resort with a limited collection of just 16 private
Aman Residences, each occupying its own private island in Vaavu Atoll.
Each five-bedroom residence is conceived as a complete private island experience, with Single Beach Residence islands spanning approximately 1.6 hectares and Double Beach Residence islands approximately 1.65 hectares. Each features private beaches, a 25-metre swimming pool, dedicated wellness facilities and private arrival by sea.
Destination & Setting
Located at the easternmost edge of the Maldivian archipelago, Amanolu occupies a secluded position in Vaavu Atoll, surrounded by a protected marine environment, pristine barrier reefs and abundant marine life.
Each residence occupies its own private island, with a private berth for tender boat access and direct arrival by sea. Single Beach Residence islands span approximately 16,000 square metres (172,223 square feet), while Double Beach Residence islands extend to approximately 16,500 sqm (177,604 square feet), offering approximately 115 metres of sunset beach and 80 metres of sunrise beach, with uninterrupted views from dawn to dusk.
Private island ownership is complemented by access to Amanolu’s 52-key resort and dedicated amenity islands, including the Aman Spa and signature Spa Houses, distinctive dining and a dedicated Activity Island, home to the Racquet Club, Discovery Centre, Watersports Pavilion and Diving Centre, with Aman’s intuitive service extending across the entire experience.
Design & Architecture
Designed by longtime Aman collaborator KHA, Aman Residences, Amanolu is shaped by the natural contours of its island setting, with an emphasis on privacy, ocean views and seamless indoor-outdoor living.
Each five-bedroom residence features expansive living spaces, a 25-metre swimming pool, dedicated wellness facilities, staff accommodation and a private berth for arrival by sea. Pitched roofs and high ceilings, alongside disappearing glazing, respond to the tropical climate, while natural stone, pale timbers and woven fibres create a restrained, tactile palette.
Amenities
Residents enjoy access to the full Amanolu offering, with dining and social experiences including Arva, Nura Beach Club and Akari, Aman’s Japanese dining concept, alongside Sesui, a Robata & Sake Bar and Cigar Lounge.
A dedicated wellness island is home to the Aman Spa and signature Spa Houses, including a Banya and Hammam, complemented by a Watsu Suite, Fitness Centre, Pilates Studio and Yoga Pavilion.
A separate activity island brings together the Beach Club, Racquet Club, Water Sports Pavilion and Dive Centre, with opportunities to explore the surrounding protected marine environment.
Younger guests are welcomed at the Discovery Centre, with dedicated experiences designed to encourage exploration and connection with the natural surroundings.
Location
Located in Vaavu Atoll, at the easternmost edge of the Maldivian archipelago, Amanolu offers a secluded private island setting surrounded by the Indian Ocean, while remaining accessible from Malé and Velana International Airport. Ideally positioned for residence owners and guests, the property is approximately 25 minutes by seaplane, 90 minutes by speedboat or three-to-five hours by luxury yacht from Malé. The surrounding protected marine environment is defined by pristine barrier reefs, white coralline beaches and abundant marine life, including whale sharks, reef sharks, sea turtles and eagle rays.
The Aman Way of Living
Owning an Aman Residence is to be welcomed into a truly exclusive global community where ownership of an Aman Residence grants unique benefits with the Aman Group.
Aman Private Office
Owners enjoy dedicated access to the Aman Private Office for personalised programming across the Aman constellation, including travel arrangements and bespoke experience.
Owner Privileges
As part of Aman’s global ownership benefits, residence owners receive exclusive accommodation rates, upgrades where available and preferential privileges spanning dining, Aman Spa treatments and Aman Essentials boutiques.
Aman Club
All owners receive priority nomination to join the Aman Club, providing access to private club spaces across Aman’s collection, including Aman New York, Aman Tokyo and Aman Nai Lert Bangkok, with more than ten additional spaces opening soon in the Americas, Asia, Europe and the Middle East.
FAQ's
FAQs
How many Aman Residences will there be at Amanolu?
Amanolu will comprise just 16 private island Aman Residences, each offering five bedrooms and a choice of Single Beach or Double Beach configuration.
What does each Aman Residence comprise?
Each residence is conceived as a complete private island home, with Single Beach Residence islands spanning approximately 1.6 hectares and Double Beach Residence islands approximately 1.65 hectares. Expansive indoor and outdoor living spaces are complemented by private beaches, a 25-metre swimming pool, dedicated wellness facilities, staff accommodation and a private jetty.
What amenities will owners have access to?
Residence owners will have access to Amanolu’s resort amenities, including six dining destinations and the Aman Spa and Wellness facilities, comprising Signature Banya and Hamam Spa Houses, a Watsu Suite, Fitness Centre, Pilates Studio and Yoga Pavilion. A dedicated Activity Island is home to the Racquet Club, Discovery Centre, Watersports Pavilion and Diving Centre. Younger guests are welcomed at the Discovery Centre, with dedicated experiences designed to encourage exploration and connection with the natural surroundings.
Will the Aman Residences be fully serviced?
Yes. Aman Residences, Amanolu will be fully serviced by Aman, providing owners with the privacy of an individual island alongside Aman’s service and hospitality.
Will a rental programme be available to owners?
Residence owners will have the opportunity to place their Residence into Aman’s managed rental programme when not in personal use.
When is Amanolu expected to open?
Amanolu is scheduled to open in 2028.
