A Paradise Awaits | Opening Late 2026

Nestled in the heart of South Ari Atoll, Maldives, SALA VAUU is an exclusive barefoot luxury retreat designed to blend seamlessly with the atoll’s turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, and vibrant marine life. Offering a private escape across pristine beachfront, the resort will redefine luxury with a strong focus on sustainability, wellness, and cultural authenticity.Inspired by traditional Maldivian architecture with a modern tropical twist, SALA VAUU features elegantly designed villas and suites that embrace open-air living, natural materials, and breathtaking ocean views. 

Villas & Suites (70 Total)

Beach Pool Villas | Ocean View Suites | Jacuzzi Island Oasis | Family Residence (2-Bedroom) - 3 Units

Beach Pool Villas (20 Units)

Size: 180 sqft) per villa.

Features:

Set on soft white sand with direct beach access | Private plunge pool and shaded daybed.

Semi-open bathroom with rain shower and natural stone finishes | Perfect for honeymooners and couples seeking tranquility.

Ocean View Suites (25 Units)

Size: 170 sqft per suite.

Features:

Elevated positioning with stunning panoramic views of the lagoon | Spacious living area and private balcony.

Elegant indoor-outdoor bathrooms with rain showers | Exclusive access to the infinity pool and VIP lounge.

Jacuzzi Island Oasis (12 Units)

Size: 140 sqft per villa.

Features:

Private jacuzzi set in a secluded tropical garden | Elevated positioning for breathtaking island views.

Private terrace with daybeds and shaded lounge area | Elegant indoor-outdoor bathrooms with rain showers.

Family Residence (2-Bedroom) (3 Units)

Size: 250 sqft) per residence.

Features:

Two-bedroom layout with shared living and dining areas | Private garden deck with BBQ facilities.

Direct access to the central lagoon-style pool | Spacious interiors with a modern tropical aesthetic.

Dining

The Coral Grill: Oceanfront dining featuring fresh seafood and Maldivian-inspired dishes.

SeaBar: Ocean view bar serving tropical mocktails, healthy juices, and small plates.

Private Dining Experiences: Customizable beachside dinners, in-villa dining, or sunset sandbank picnics.

Wellness & Recreation

SALA Spa & Wellness Sanctuary: Overwater treatment pavilions, a yoga deck, and holistic therapies using locally sourced ingredients.

Infinity Pool: Central beachfront pool with shaded cabanas and sun loungers.

Fitness Pavilion: Fully equipped gym with state-of-the-art facilities.

Diving & Water Sports Center: Snorkeling, scuba diving, whale shark excursions, jet skiing, and paddleboarding.

Special Features

Sustainable Design: Eco-conscious architecture incorporating reclaimed wood, bamboo, and solar energy solutions.

Marine Conservation: Collaboration with local initiatives to protect coral reefs and marine biodiversity.

Maldivian Cultural Experiences: Weekly events featuring traditional bodu beru drumming, local crafts, and island cooking workshops.

Why Choose SALA VAUU?

SALA VAUU is more than just a resort; it’s a sanctuary for those seeking barefoot luxury in harmony with nature. Designed for privacy, exclusivity, and rejuvenation, the resort offers an unparalleled escape with breathtaking villas, world-class dining, and immersive wellness experiences. Whether you seek adventure or pure relaxation, discover the unspoiled beauty of South Ari Atoll with SALA’s signature elegance and warm hospitality.

Contact Details & Pre-Booking Instructions

Contact Us:

Email: vauu@salaexperience.com | Website: www.salaexperience.com

Pre-Booking Instructions:

Early Registration: Sign up on our website for exclusive pre-opening offers.

Pre-Opening Packages:

Overwater and beachfront villa stays with curated amenities.

Signature dining and wellness retreats.

Exclusive adventure and marine conservation experiences.

Reservation Deposit: Secure your booking with a 25% deposit, refundable up to 60 days before arrival.

Customized Experiences: Personalize your stay with tailored villa preferences, dining arrangements, and activity schedules.

Travel Assistance: Our concierge team can arrange seaplane transfers, local travel, and itinerary planning for a seamless vacation.

Opening December 2026

Plan your dream escape now and be among the first to experience the unparalleled luxury of SALA VAUU.