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Baros Maldives — Baros Island, North Male Atoll

Baros Island, North Male Atoll

Baros Maldives

speedboat · Approximately 25 minutes from Velana International Airport

The IM take

Why we'd send you to Baros

Baros Maldives is a long-established boutique private island in North Male Atoll, reached in approximately 25 minutes by speedboat from Velana International Airport. Its 75 beach and overwater villas range from garden-screened Deluxe and Baros Villas to private-pool water villas, suites and the secluded Baros Residence.

The villas

7 villa categories at Baros

We'll talk you through which one suits you best when you send your dates — for most travellers the sunset-facing overwater categories are the easy pick. Below, the full lineup.

  • Deluxe Villa

    Garden-screened beach villa with outdoor bathroom and direct access to sand and lagoon.

  • Baros Villa

    Standalone beachfront villa with generous terrace and an intimate tropical setting.

  • Water Villa

    Overwater villa with private deck, ocean views and direct lagoon access.

  • Water Pool Villa

    Overwater villa with private infinity pool and dedicated Villa Host service.

  • Baros Pool Villa

    Beachside villa with private pool, enclosed garden and direct beach access.

  • Baros Suite

    Spacious overwater suite with private pool, separate living space and panoramic views.

  • Baros Residence

    The island's most private beachfront residence with pool, gardens and personalised service.

The food

5 restaurants at Baros

  • The Lighthouse Restaurant

    International fine dining

    Signature overwater restaurant serving refined contemporary cuisine above the lagoon.

  • Cayenne Grill

    Seafood and grill

    Lagoon-side restaurant for seafood, meats, salads and dishes from the open grill.

  • Lime Restaurant

    International

    Relaxed all-day dining beside the water, including breakfast and à la carte menus.

  • Sails Bar

    Cocktails and light bites

    Palm-garden bar with cocktails, casual food and live evening music.

  • Lighthouse Lounge

    Drinks and canapés

    Upper-deck overwater lounge for sunset cocktails and pre-dinner canapés.

The island in pictures

Aerial view of Baros Maldives and its Maldivian lagoon
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What to expect

On the island, and off

  • 75 villas on an intimate island
  • Renowned snorkeling reef close to shore
  • Signature overwater Lighthouse restaurant
  • Fast 25-minute airport transfer

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Common questions

About staying at Baros

How do you get to Baros Maldives?

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Baros Maldives is reached by speedboat. Approximately 25 minutes from Velana International Airport Transfers are arranged after your flights are confirmed and included in any package we put together for you. See our guide to Maldives transfer costs for context on what to expect.

How many villas does Baros Maldives have?

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Baros Maldives has 75 villas across 7 categories — including Deluxe Villa, Baros Villa, Water Villa. We'll recommend the right one based on your dates, view preference, and whether a pool or direct lagoon access matters to you.

What's the dining like at Baros Maldives?

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There are 5 restaurants at Baros Maldives — The Lighthouse Restaurant, Cayenne Grill, Lime Restaurant, Sails Bar. Meal plans range from breakfast-only to full board depending on the booking.

Is Baros Maldives good for honeymoons?

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Baros Maldives is one of the resorts we send honeymooners to regularly. We can put together a honeymoon package with the right villa, dining, and any added touches you'd like. See our Maldives honeymoon planning page for examples.

What's the diving like at Baros Maldives?

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The atoll around Baros Maldives is known for marine life encounters. See our Maldives diving guide for atoll-by-atoll detail.

How much does a stay at Baros Maldives cost?

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Pricing depends on season, villa category, meal plan, and length of stay. Send us your dates and we'll come back within 24 hours with the right villa for your trip and the all-in price including transfers, meals, and any current offers. For broader context, see our real cost guide.

When is the best time to visit Baros Maldives?

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The Maldives is a year-round destination. The dry season (November–April) brings the calmest seas and clearest skies, while May–October sees occasional showers but better rates and fewer crowds. We'll guide you on the right window based on your dates flexibility.

Destination

North Malé Atoll

Baros Maldives sits in North Malé Atoll. Browse every curated resort in the atoll, compare locations, and read what makes the area different.

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A tailored proposal within 24 hours.

Tell us when you're travelling and how many. We'll come back with the right villa for your trip, the all-in price, and any current offers — no obligation.

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