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South Male Atoll, Maldives

ZAMANI ISLANDS - ELEGANT

Place Where Everything & Everyone Is Considered

Elegant is the most refined expression of Zamani Islands — created for those who value privacy, architectural purity, and discretion. Set within a pristine island setting, Elegant is dedicated exclusively to ultra-low-density residences, each designed as a private sanctuary rather than a resort villa. Timeless architecture, seamless indoor-outdoor living, and carefully curated amenities define an experience where service is present but invisible.

Key facts
• 59 keys
• Beach | Water | Reef
• SPA
• Medical SPA
• 7 restaurants
• Michelin Star Chefs
• 15 residences
• Four | Six | Eight bedrooms

L O C A T I O N - M A L D I V E S

Located across a pristine lagoon in the South Malé Atoll, just 21 nautical miles from Velana International Airport. Zamani Islands redefines the luxury lifestyle in the Maldives. Encompassing eight islands and 70 hectares of private land, this extraordinary destination hosts three distinct resorts, each offering its own rhythm and charm. Surrounded by uninterrupted ocean views and the calm embrace of the Indian Ocean’s calm embrace, Zamani is where design, nature, and experience converge - seamlessly and spectacularly.

 

R E S I D E N C E S - ESTATES & MANSIONS

Embark on a refined culinary journey across a collection of extraordinary dining venues, each designed with elegance, artistry, and international flair. From tranquil beachfront settings to sophisticated fine dining rooms, every restaurant at Zamani Islands offers an ambiance that is both intimate and inspiring. Guests can indulge in globally inspired cuisine prepared by renowned chefs, where locally sourced ingredients meet impeccable presentation and service. Whether it’s a romantic dinner under the stars or a celebratory tasting menu in an architecturally stunning space, every meal is an experience of taste, style, and sophistication. PRIVATE BERTH INCLUDED FULLY SERVICED MANSIONS & ESTATES STRATA - TITLE OWNERSHIP FULL ACCESS RESORTS FACILITIES

PRIVATE ESTATE GRANDE -  EIGHT BEDROOM - EXCLUSIVELY YOURS

The Private Estate Grande is more than a residence. it is a bespoke creation tailored to its owner. Every detail, from architectural design to interior finishes, can be fully customized, ensuring a one-of-a-kind estate that reflects individual vision, lifestyle, and taste

D I N I N G  V E N U E S

Embark on a refined culinary journey across a collection of extraordinary dining venues, each designed with elegance, artistry, and international flair. From tranquil beachfront settings to sophisticated fine dining rooms, every restaurant at Zamani Islands offers an ambiance that is both intimate and inspiring. Guests can indulge in globally inspired cuisine prepared by renowned chefs, where locally sourced ingredients meet impeccable presentation and service. Whether it’s a romantic dinner under the stars or a celebratory tasting menu in an architecturally stunning space, every meal is an experience of taste, style, and sophistication.

K I D S  C L U B

A haven of imagination and play, the Kids Club at Elegant Luxury Resort is designed to inspire young minds in a world of creativity and adventure. From nature-inspired activities and art workshops to games by the beach, every experience is crafted to spark curiosity and joy. Guided by caring professionals in a safe and nurturing environment, children are free to explore, learn, and make lasting memories - while parents unwind knowing their little ones are in the best hands.

S P O R T  F A C I L I T I E S

At Elegant, sport and leisure are elevated into unforgettable island experiences. Guests can perfect their game on our ocean-view tennis courts or discover the thrill of paddle tennis, one of the world’s most dynamic racquet sports. A basketball court beneath the palms offers an energetic escape, while water enthusiasts can embrace the exhilaration of jet skiing across turquoise horizons. For those seeking balance, open-air fitness spaces merge movement with nature, while diving and water sports unveil the wonders of the reef. Every facility is designed not only for play, but for inspiration — where luxury meets vitality in the heart of the Maldives
PADDLE, GYM,  BASKETBALL,  TENNIS,  PADDLE, GYM, TENNIS

S P O R T W A T E R & D I V I N G

At Elegant, sport and leisure are elevated into unforgettable island experiences. Guests can perfect their game on our ocean-view tennis courts or discover the thrill of paddle tennis, one of the world’s most dynamic racquet sports. A basketball court beneath the palms offers an energetic escape, while water enthusiasts can embrace the exhilaration of jet skiing across turquoise horizons. For those seeking balance, open-air fitness spaces merge movement with nature, while diving and water sports unveil the wonders of the reef. Every facility is designed not only for play, but for inspiration — where luxury meets vitality in the heart of the Maldives
DIVING, JET SKI, KAYAKING, KITESURFING

SUSTAINABILITY

Zamani Islands aims to be the Maldives’ first fully renewable energy-powered destination. Beyond BIPV solar, energy efficiency is built into the architecture with sustainable materials, Net Zero buildings, agri-photovoltaics for food production, and hydroponic vertical farming. Indigenous landscaping further reduces the footprint. No fossil fuels are used for energy generation, ensuring operations rely solely on renewable sources. A zero-waste strategy ensures no resort waste goes to local landfills. Organic waste is composted, recyclables are sorted, and innovative up-cycling repurposes materials like glass, plastic, and metal. The system is designed to support neighboring resorts and local communities. Community engagement is central: hospitality training, support for local entrepreneurship, and initiatives for artisans and artists to showcase and monetize their work. Cultural showcases, fair trade, and local craft markets foster pride and sustainable economic growth. Zamani Islands also commits to empowering vulnerable community groups, creating socio-economic opportunities and ensuring its sustainability efforts are woven into the local social fabric.
ZERO WASTE, SOLAR ENERGY, RECYCLING

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Branded Residential Complex
Under Development
2030
4BR, 6BR, 8Br
Furnished
Yes
1780 - 8870
ATOLL ESTATES
16 359 000 - 42 533 400 €
7 %

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Amenities

Private Berth Included
Fully Serviced Mansions & Estates
FFull Access to Resort Facilities
Beachfront Villas
Beachfront Dining
Kids Club
Tennis Court
Paddle Tennis
Basketball Court
Open-Air Gym
Diving
Jet Ski
Kayaking
Kitesurfing
Water Sports
Solar Energy Infrastructure
Zero Waste System
Recycling Facilities
Hydroponic Farming
Agri-Photovoltaic Food Production
Net Zero Buildings
Indigenous Landscaping
Hospitality Training Programs
Local Artisan & Craft Markets
Community Cultural Events

ATOLL ESTATES

Developer Track Record - Olhahali Island Maldives
The development team behind Zamani Islands has direct experience delivering greenfield island hospitality projects in the Maldives from reclamation stage through to operational stabilisation and institutional exit.

A relevant precedent is Olhahali Island Maldives, a fully reclaimed and engineered island developed from marine conditions into a completed luxury resort asset. The project encompassed marine works, coastal protection, full infrastructure installation, villa construction, and integration with international operator standards.

The resort officially opened in 2019. Within three months of opening, it achieved first place ranking on TripAdvisor among all Maldivian resorts based on guest reviews. This performance reflected immediate market acceptance and operational execution quality at launch stage.

In 2019, the property was included among the “100 Best Openings Worldwide” by Condé Nast. In the same year, it was recognised as Global Winner at the World Luxury Hotel Awards.

Under the Readers’ Choice Awards for the Indian Ocean region, the resort demonstrated consistent upward progression, ranking 30th in 2019, improving to 19th place in 2020, and reaching 4th place in 2021. This improvement trajectory within a relatively short operational timeframe reflected strengthening brand positioning and sustained guest satisfaction performance.

Following stabilisation, the asset was sold in 2021 as an operating hospitality business to Dubai Holding. It currently operates under the Jumeirah brand as Jumeirah Maldives Olhahali Island. The transaction was completed following operational stabilization and brand consolidation, demonstrating the ability to originate, develop, position and exit a Maldivian island asset within an institutional investment cycle.

The development, opening in 2019, rapid market recognition, and institutional sale in 2021 demonstrate execution capability within the Maldivian regulatory and marine environment, operational positioning within the luxury segment, and the ability to deliver an asset to a strategic buyer within a defined investment cycle.

 

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The Maldives: More Than a Paradise

The Maldives is often seen through the lens of a travel brochure — turquoise lagoons, powder-soft beaches, and stilted villas gently hovering over crystal-clear waters. But beyond its postcard beauty lies one of the most compelling lifestyle and investment destinations of the 21st century.

Situated in the heart of the Indian Ocean, the Maldives is an independent island nation comprising 26 atolls and over 1,000 islands, each offering a unique blend of untouched nature, refined hospitality, and curated seclusion. Its remote geography is not a limitation — it is a luxury.

Over the past two decades, the Maldives has transformed from an exotic getaway into a global magnet for luxury travelers, private equity firms, institutional investors, and family offices. Hospitality brands like Soneva, Cheval Blanc, Waldorf Astoria, Four Seasons, One&Only, and The Ritz-Carlton have redefined what it means to live and invest in paradise.

But it’s not only about leisure. The Maldivian government has successfully embraced sustainable tourism and foreign direct investment as key pillars of its economic strategy. With tourism contributing over 30% of GDP, the country has maintained political stability, favorable fiscal frameworks, and investor-friendly legislation that allows foreign ownership through long-term leases (up to 99 years), full repatriation of profits, and streamlined residency procedures.

In 2024 alone, the Maldives welcomed over 2 million tourists, with projections reaching 2.5 million by 2027 — a powerful signal of sustained demand. It remains the highest-performing hospitality market in the Indian Ocean in terms of RevPAR (Revenue per Available Room) and ADR (Average Daily Rate), supported by year-round demand, consistent flight connectivity, and strict development regulations that protect value through scarcity.

For investors, the Maldives offers more than just returns — it offers relevance. In a world where discerning buyers seek privacy, wellness, and purposeful luxury, the Maldives delivers an experience that resonates on both emotional and financial levels.

Its growing luxury residential segment — particularly branded residences and resort-serviced villas — opens new horizons for those looking to diversify their portfolios, hedge against volatility, or secure a lasting lifestyle asset.

Above all, the Maldives is not just a destination. It is a declaration — of serenity, sophistication, and future-forward investment thinking.

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