Remote beach resort offers secluded maldives getaway lagoon and white sands vilamendhoo island resort spa located on vilamendhoo island is a 25 minute seaplane flight from maldives main international airport the 5 acre slice of paradise is surrounded by a lagoon colorful coral reef and white sandy beaches whale sharks and sailing you can head out on an excursion to deep sea fish or look for manta rays turtles and whale sharks the excellent sports instructors offer lessons on sailing