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Code LONGTIDEuntil 30 Sep
A private atoll in the Indian Ocean
Where the tide sets the time
Forty villas on a ring of white sand, a lagoon the colour of sea glass, and nothing on the calendar you didn't put there.
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Five ways to wake up on the water
From garden suites hidden in frangipani to a three-pavilion residence above the house reef.
All villas
- Glass floor panel
- Plunge pool
- Sundeck ladder
- Outdoor rain shower
- Espresso bar
Lagoon Water Villa
Stilts, a glass floor and the whole lagoon for a garden.
from ₹42,000 / night
- Infinity pool
- Sunset deck
- Outdoor bathtub
- Wine fridge
- Butler
Sunset Pool Villa
Faces due west, so every evening ends in coral and gold.
from ₹56,000 / night
- Private pool
- Beach gazebo
- Garden shower
- Kids' bunks
- Snorkel kit
Beach Pool Villa
Bare feet from bed to sand in eleven steps.
from ₹38,000 / night
- Garden terrace
- Outdoor shower
- Hammock
- Bicycle pair
- Tea bar
Palm Garden Suite
A quiet garden hideaway, two minutes from the shore.
from ₹24,000 / night
- Two pools
- Private host
- Overwater net
- Dining pavilion
- Gym corner
Reef Residence
Three bedrooms over the house reef, with a private host.
from ₹98,000 / night
Experiences
Days measured in tides
Turtles at eight, a sandbank at ten, a sail at golden hour. Drag to explore.
All experiences
Sunset dhoni cruiseTwo hours of golden light on a wooden sailing boat.₹4,500 per guest
Sandbank picnicA strip of white sand that only exists at low tide.₹7,500 per guest
Turtle reef snorkelSwim with green turtles on the outer house reef.₹3,200 per guest
Reef discovery diveYour first breaths underwater, with an instructor beside you.₹9,800 per guest
Stargazing on the jettyTelescope, blankets and the Milky Way over the lagoon.₹2,500 per guest
Sunrise paddleGlassy water, a paddle board and the day's first light.₹1,800 per guestDining
Four tables, one horizon
Breakfast in the villa, grilled reef fish at the Driftwood, cocktails at the Sandbar and a table set on the beach when you ask for one.
Reserve a beach dinner
The Tide Pavilion
A spa that listens to the sea
Six treatment rooms open to the lagoon breeze. Coconut, sea salt, warm stone and very little else.
- Lagoon ritual massage1.5 h₹8,500
- Warm stone therapy1.3 h₹9,200
- Sea salt and lime scrub1 h₹5,400
- Pavilion yoga1 h₹1,500
Offers
Stay longer, pay less
Seasonal codes for longer stays, early bookings and Circle members.
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10%
Early sun: 10% off
Plan ahead: 10% off any stay booked sixty days or more before arrival.
Code EARLYSUNuntil 30 Jun
₹5,000
Circle spa welcome
Sundrift Circle members take Rs 5,000 off their stay, to spend however they like.
Code CIRCLESPAuntil 31 Dec
The island
Eleven minutes, end to end
Tap a pin to see what lives where.
Getting hereGuests
Postcards from the jetty
We watched a baby reef shark glide under the glass floor while eating breakfast. Nothing will top that.
The sandbank picnic felt like being the last two people on earth, in the best way.
Our kids still talk about the turtles. The Beach Pool Villa had space for all of us to spread out.
Quiet, unhurried and genuinely kind. The warm stone massage undid a year of desk work.
Stargazing on the jetty with a telescope and a blanket. We saw Saturn's rings with our own eyes.
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Notes from the island
Everything the coconut givesOur chef on the island tree that ends up in curries, cocktails and the spa.Where to be at golden hourFive spots on the island for the last light, from the jetty end to a hammock on the west beach.
Manta season is hereFrom September the plankton blooms bring manta rays into the channel just off the north point.