Travel Guide to Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru, Maldives

Getting to Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru

Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru is a luxury resort situated in the North Malé Atoll of the Maldives. To reach this slice of paradise, here are the steps you would typically follow:

Fly to Malé International Airport (Ibrahim Nasir International Airport): Your journey will begin with an international flight to Malé International Airport, the main international gateway to the Maldives.
Speedboat transfer: Upon arrival at Malé International Airport, you will be greeted by a resort representative who will assist you with the speedboat transfer to the island where Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru is located. The speedboat ride takes approximately 25 minutes.

Notes for Travelers

Make sure to communicate your arrival and departure flight details to the resort in advance to ensure that the speedboat transfer can be arranged.
Usually, the speedboat transfer is organized on a shared basis with other guests arriving around the same time.
Remember to check the luggage allowance for the seaplane or speedboat transfer, as it can be more restrictive than your international flight.
If you have any special requests or needs, inform the resort ahead of time.
For a worry-free travel experience, consider purchasing travel insurance.

Optional Transfer by Seaplane

Some guests may opt for an even more scenic transfer to Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru by seaplane. This can be a thrilling experience offering an aerial view of the beautiful islands. However, seaplane transfers are subject to weather conditions and daylight hours, and typically operate between 6:00 AM and 3:30 PM. To arrange a seaplane transfer, it's essential to book in advance through the resort.

Contact Information for Clarifications

Should you need any further assistance or have specific questions regarding your journey to Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru, please contact the resort directly through the following:

Phone: +960 664 3147
Email: reservations-vabbinfaru@banyantree.com
Website: www.banyantree.com/en/maldives/vabbinfaru