If you're considering a luxurious island escape for Valentine's Day 2025, let Triptii Dimri's recent getaway to Kuda Villingili, Maldives serve as your inspiration. The Bollywood actress jetted off to the stunning resort to celebrate Sam Merchant’s birthday, which also coincided with Chinese New Year—making it a trip filled with sun, sea, and celebration.
From indulging in water sports and wellness experiences to savouring world-class dining and unwinding in a lavish four-bedroom villa, the couple and their friends made the most of their time at this breathtaking Maldivian retreat. Here’s a glimpse into their stay and what makes Kuda Villingili the perfect destination for an unforgettable island escape.
Just 30 minutes from Malé International Airport, Kuda Villingili is known for its breathtaking overwater villas with private pools, expansive beachfront residences, and the longest infinity pool in the Maldives, stretching over 150 meters. The resort blends adventure and relaxation, offering everything from thrilling water sports, tennis, and padel courts to a world-class spa with Ayurvedic healing treatments.
With seven diverse dining destinations, guests can indulge in flavours ranging from Awadhi cuisine at Spice Restaurant, helmed by the renowned Qureshi brothers, to fresh teppanyaki at Mar-Umi. From cycling around the island to unwinding in luxurious accommodations, Triptii and her friends experienced the best of what Kuda Villingili has to offer—making it the ultimate destination for a dream getaway.
Kuda Villingili offers a range of luxurious accommodations designed to suit every traveller, from couples seeking romance to families and groups looking for spacious retreats. The overwater villas provide breathtaking ocean views, private pools, and direct lagoon access, perfect for those who want to wake up to the sound of the waves.
For guests who prefer to stay on land, the beach villas offer serene beachfront settings with private pools and lush tropical surroundings. Larger groups and families can opt for the spacious multi-bedroom residences, including the four-bedroom villa, which combines privacy with ample space for a comfortable and stylish stay. Dimri and her friends chose the spacious four-bedroom villa.
Kuda Villingili offers an array of immersive experiences, blending adventure, relaxation, and wellness. Guests can dive into thrilling water sports, including surfing at the famous Chickens Break, jet skiing, paddleboarding, and snorkeling in the vibrant coral reefs.
Bollywood actress Dimri took full advantage of these activities, spending time exploring the waters and enjoying the island’s scenic beauty. The resort also boasts tennis and padel courts, along with a state-of-the-art Technogym, where guests can keep up with their fitness routines. Triptii and her friends embraced the island’s relaxed lifestyle by cycling around the resort, soaking in the picturesque surroundings.
For those seeking ultimate relaxation, Kuda Villingili’s private island spa offers holistic treatments inspired by South Asian traditions, including Ayurvedic healing therapies, which the actress and her group indulged in after their active days. The highlight of the resort is its stunning 150-meter infinity pool, the longest in the Maldives, where guests can unwind while taking in panoramic ocean views. Whether it’s an action-packed holiday or a serene wellness retreat, Kuda Villingili ensures an unforgettable Maldivian escape.
