Sun Siyam Vilu Reef has unveiled its latest evolution of island luxury with the launch of its new Ocean Signature Villas With Pool And Slide, introducing a new level of overwater living in the Maldives.
As part of the resort’s most ambitious transformation to date, Sun Siyam Vilu Reef, part of the Sun Siyam Privé Collection, has added 50 newly designed overwater villas, including 48 one-bedroom villas and two two-bedroom retreats. Officially launched on 15 June during the exclusive “A New Rhythm of the Reef” event, the unveiling was led by Sun Siyam Founder, Chairman and Managing Director, Hon. Ahmed Siyam Mohamed, alongside local media, partners, and VIP guests.
Designed to combine contemporary luxury with the playful spirit of island life, the new Ocean Signature Villas offer a unique balance of privacy, comfort, and unforgettable experiences surrounded by the natural beauty of the Maldives.
A New Chapter Of Overwater Luxury
Perfect for couples, families, and travellers seeking a spacious island escape, the villas feature uninterrupted lagoon views and breathtaking sunrise-to-sunset scenery.
Each villa has been thoughtfully designed with elegant interiors that blend modern sophistication with Maldivian inspiration. The spacious layout includes a private lounge area with a 65-inch display, an integrated pantry for convenient in-villa dining, and carefully crafted design details such as curved architectural elements and natural textures.
The bedrooms offer a peaceful retreat with private en-suite bathrooms, 50-inch TVs, and open-plan bathroom designs featuring freestanding bathtubs and dual vanities, creating a seamless connection between relaxation and the surrounding ocean environment.
Where Luxury Meets Playful Island Moments
The outdoor spaces are designed to become an essential part of the experience. Guests can enjoy private pools overlooking the lagoon, relax on signature overwater hammocks, and experience the excitement of an 11-metre water slide directly from their villa.
Combining relaxation with adventure, the Ocean Signature Villas introduce a rare concept in the Maldives — a luxury escape that allows guests to slow down, reconnect, and create memorable holiday moments.
“Sun Siyam Vilu Reef is where the Sun Siyam story began, so this moment is especially meaningful for us. As we enter a new chapter, our focus remains simple: creating exceptional experiences while staying true to the warmth and hospitality that define who we are,” said Hon. Ahmed Siyam Mohamed, Founder, Chairman and Managing Director of Sun Siyam.
A Distinctive Design Inspired By The Ocean
To bring this new vision to life, Sun Siyam partnered with London-based Studio Sixty7, founded by interior designers Lee McNichol and Jose Rivero, who developed a refined design concept inspired by the movement and serenity of the Maldivian waters.
The interiors combine white timber finishes, deep ocean-inspired tones, soft curves, integrated lighting, and locally created artwork to create an atmosphere that feels both contemporary and connected to the destination.
According to Studio Sixty7, the design approach focuses on creating a calm yet expressive environment where natural materials and architectural details reflect the beauty of the surrounding ocean.
“Our goal was to create something truly beyond exceptional. Working alongside award-winning creative minds, we are debuting a series of overwater signature villas that possess a completely renewed soul and appearance,” said Mr Masdhooq Saeed, Cluster General Manager of Sun Siyam Vilu Reef and Sun Siyam Iru Veli.
A Fresh Rhythm For Island Escapes
With the introduction of the Ocean Signature Villas With Pool And Slide, Sun Siyam Vilu Reef begins a bold new chapter while staying true to its signature Maldivian hospitality.
Blending innovative design, immersive experiences, and the natural beauty of the reef, these new villas invite travellers to experience the Maldives in a completely refreshed way — where luxury, adventure, and authentic island moments come together.