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 General Information


Rating:
Good for: Divers Beach stays Water sports Good value
Ambiance:   Quiet   Romantic 

Giravaru Island - MaldivesGiravaru Tourist Resort presents you the opportunity to experience the unaffected charm of the Maldives in surroundings that have been developed to give you the best of modern comforts, while in no way detracting from the island's natural beauty. Giravaru, the island of your dreams, is easily accessible. It offers you a choice of over 20 of some of the world's most talked about diving sites, with experienced international divers to escort you and guide you to some of the best kept secrets contained in the depths of these sites. Giravaru wraps you in comfort, provides you with the best of culinary delights, and leaves you to have some of the most exhilarating experiences you have ever had in your life time - either on land or at sea. So, why wait? Take the opportunity to realise your dream at Giravaru Tourist Resort.

 Room Types & Quotes

Superior Room - View Quote

 Location

Giravaru, the island of your dreams, is easily accessible, located just 15 minutes by speed boat from the Male' International Airport.

 Policies


  • The rates are applicable to all markets except Chinese market.
  • Early check-in / check-out is subjected to the availability and extra charges.

    Family Policy
  • Child rates are applied for children between the age of 2 - 11 years.
  • Infants should be below 1 years of age.

    Transfers
  • Transfer rates are subject to change due to increase in fuel prices. Guests will bear the rate increase starting from a date advised by the Supplier even if the booking has been fully paid before the change.
  • Full flight details must be received 10 days prior to arrival date to guarantee transfers on time.
  • All transfers unless specified are combined transfers. Guests may have to wait for transfers up to 2 hours or more.

    Spa & Dive
  • Guests are recommended to make advance reservations for Spa and Dive prior to arrival to avoid disappointment.
  • All divers must present their Log Book and Dive Certificate.
  • A 24 hour no-dive policy is observed for passengers who intend to travel on aircraft (including sea plane).

    Late check-out
  • This is subject to availability, room change and confirmation by the resort. To guarantee accommodation for early morning arrivals and/or late night departures, especially during the peak season, it is highly recommended to book an additional night.


 Quick Facts....

Property type: Resort
Distance from airport: 11.00 Km
Total no. of rooms: 65
No. of room types: 1
Accepted credit cards: Visa, MasterCard
Address:Giravaru Island Resort, North Male' Atoll, Maldives
Adults:12 years and above.
Children:11 years or less.
Infants:1 year(s) or less.

 Airport Transfer


Transfer time between the airport and the resort is about 15 minutes by speed boat.

Airport transfer modes available:
  Night Transfer available.
  Speed Boat transfer.
  Fast Motor Boat.

 Accommodation

With their high thatched roofs, good furniture and decorations, all the rooms on the resort have the look of quality about them. Some people, however, might consider the place overbuilt as a considerable portion of this small island is under roof or concrete. Others, including many of the Italians who come here, prioritize the good looks and facilities. As for the general service, the reputation would indicate room for improvement.


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  Superior Room

- (65 rooms / units)
Instant Quotes & Availability

Superior Room - Giravaru Island MaldivesStep out of your room and you are on the beach. Inside, the rooms are luxurious and provides all modern facilities, lest you miss home. Listen to the sound of the waves and let it lull you to sleep.


Occupancy & Bedding Policy:
na = not allowed
Max. occupants (adults + children): 2 + 1Max. Adults: 3, Children: 1, Infants: 1
Max. extra beds: 1 bed(s).Double room rate based on: 2 Adults.

Approximate Room Rate: (subject to change)
    Low Season: USD 0.00 and High Season: USD 0.00

Available facilities and amenities:
  Air-Conditioned   Hair Dryer   IDD Telephone
  Bath tub   Hot & Cold fresh water   Mini bar
  Cable / Satellite TV

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 Food & Beverage

The cuisine at Giraavaru is unbeatable in variety and taste. The main restaurant offers the best of culinary delights all meals in mouth-watering buffets. A well stocked bar and coffee shop offers snacks and every kind of drink throughout the day.

Available Meal plans:  Bed n Breakfast
 Halfboard
 Fullboard


  Main Restaurant

Most people are on half board here, though both full board and bed and breakfast are available. The food is good but not particularly special. Snacks are available throughout the day in the new coffee shop, which is attached to the conference room-cum-disco on its own "peninsula" by the jetty.

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 Facilities & Services

Once you get a great tan on the Giraavaru beach, you may relax or may have a drink at the swimming pool bar. Dine in the bar during the night, or choose a La Carte cuisine at the Coffee Shop. International and exotic sea food cuisine with a dash of authenticity, or simply a beach barbecue, the culinary delights are numerous. Giraavaru will make sure that all your appetites are satisfied.


 Available Facilities
  Baby Cot   Game Centre   Safe Deposit
  Bar   Laundry   Souvenir Shop
  Coffee shop   Massage Parlor   Swim-up Bar
  Conference Facility   Porters   Swimming Pool
  First Aid   Restaurants


  Beach

There can, however, be no dispute about the beach. A few well-placed groynes have built up fine beaches on both sides of the island. The lagoon is lovely and clear for swimming and not too big for snorkeling at the reef edge. The wider reef also encloses a larger deeper pool, which is ideal for learning to windsurf.

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 Sports, Entertainment & Excursions


At Giraavaru there's little chance for you to get bored. with the range of activities they offer to entertain you, where will you find the time? These recreation activities include; Floodlit Tennis Court, Table Tennis, Volley Ball, Island Hopping, Excursions, Scuba Diving, Snorkeling, Trawling & Night Fishing, Windsurfing, Water Skiing, Live Band Music.

Whether you are the energetic type with a love for physical exertion or you prefer to sit and reflect on the wonders of nature while you wait for the fish to eat your bait, Giraavaru has the facilities to let you do it. If you would like to see other Maldivian islands - including traditional Maldivian fishing villages and tourist resorts, join them for a day of island hopping.


 Available Facilities
  Baby Cot   Excursions   Restaurants
  Badminton   First Aid   Safe Deposit
  Bar   Fishing trips   Scuba Diving
  Beach Volley   Floodlit tennis court   Snorkeling
  Billiard/ Snooker   Game Centre   Souvenir Shop
  Boating   Gym   Swim-up Bar
  Catamaran Sailing   Karaoke   Swimming Pool
  Coffee shop   Laundry   Table Tennis
  Conference Facility   Live Music   Volley Ball
  Cultural Shows   Massage Parlor   Water Skiing
  Darts   PADI Dive School   Windsurfing
  Discotheque   Porters


  Diving

Giravaru Tourist Resort is well located with easy access to 20 dive sites. Some of them are between the most famous dive sites among experienced scuba divers of the world. The dive school in Giravaru is operated by Jutta and Giovanni and is called PLANETA DIVERS. The dive school offers PADI training and certification. Diving the Maldivian waters is one of the best underwater experiences a diver can have. The variety and number of brightly colored reef fish, Pelagic fish and exotic marine life that populates the water's depths, are unforgettable, at any level of experience.

The diving is great, as neither the boats nor the many dive sites are ever crowded. The dive school in Giraavaru is operated by Euro divers (Internationally renowned Swiss company). The experienced diving instructors - all of them more than familiar with the Maldivian waters - are multilingual and can speak Italian, German and English. The dive school offers training and PADI certificates are issued once you complete your course. The diving school is fully equipped to facilitate all your dives. Beginner or expert, diving in the Maldivian waters can be an experience of a life time that will be difficult to forget.

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 Current Special Offers & Treats


 Special treat for Honeymooners

Honeymoon - Contract offer

Valid Period:From 01st September 2009 till 30th April 2010

  • Fruit Basket & bottle of Wine in the Room on the First Night of Arrival.

Terms and conditions of Honeymoon offer:

  • Applicable for arrivals from 01st September 2009 and depart on or before 30th April 2010
  • The benefits are subject to change or superseded with new offers at any time.
  • The above complimentary honeymoon offer must be featured in the impex voucher to be valid.
  • To qualify for these benefits, please indicate clearly "honeymooners" on the booking request failing which the benefits will not be provided.

 Special treat for Birthdays


    Birthday - Contract offer
    Valid Period: 01st Sep 2009 - 30th April 2010
  • Birthday Cake during Dinner

    Terms and conditions of Birthday offer:
  • Applicable for arrivals from 01st September 2009 and depart on or before 30th April 2010
  • The benefits are subject to change or superseded with new offers at any time.
  • The above complimentary Birthday offer must be featured in the impex voucher to be valid.
  • To qualify for these benefits, please indicate clearly "Birthday" on the booking request failing which the benefits will not be provided.

 Special treat for Anniversary celebrations


    Anniversary - Contract offer
    Valid Period: 01st Sep 2009 - 30th April 2010
  • Anniversary Cake during Dinner

    Terms and conditions of Anniversary offer:
  • Applicable for arrivals from 01st September 2009 and depart on or before 30th April 2010
  • The benefits are subject to change or superseded with new offers at any time.
  • The above complimentary anniversary offer must be featured in the impex voucher to be valid.
  • To qualify for these benefits, please indicate clearly "anniversary" on the booking request failing which the benefits will not be provided.

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