Overview
Bathala is an island in the Maldives, located on the eastern side of the north Ari Atoll, near the outer atoll barrier. The island is home to the Sandies Bathala resort, which is part of the Planhotel group and the third resort of the Sandies Resorts brand. Sandies Bathala is a 4-star hotel that offers all the comforts in a simple and stylish setting, making it suitable for families, friends, couples, and diving enthusiasts. The resort is known for its privileged position, surrounded by waters that boast a remarkable richness and variety of fish species. It is an ideal destination for those interested in diving, and the famous Werner Lau Diving Center is located on the island. Bathala is approximately 15 minutes away from Malé International Airport by seaplane, providing convenient access for guests arriving from the airport.
