
Ultra-LuxuryBeach
Noonu Atoll, Maldives
47 villas, houses and residences; 18 over water
Opened 2013
Petr Kolář
Noonu Atoll, Maldives
Private wine discovery and pairings
Tavaru Wine Cellar
At Velaa Private Island, Noonu Atoll, Maldives
A concealed cellar inside Tavaru Tower
Hidden inside Tavaru Tower, the cellar is officially described as the Maldives’ largest private wine cellar, with rare international labels and guided discovery or deeper-exploration experiences. Velaa prints no bottle count, vintages, access rules, tasting schedule or notice period at present.
Reservation Tip
Ask the sommelier team for the current format, availability and inclusions; do not rely on historic bottle-count claims that Velaa no longer publishes.
Tavaru Wine Cellar FAQ
- Where is Velaa’s wine cellar?
- The official dining page places the private wine cellar inside Tavaru Tower, separate from the elevated restaurant.
- How large is the collection?
- Velaa calls it the Maldives’ largest private wine cellar but does not publish a current bottle or label count.
- Can guests reserve a tasting?
- Discovery and deeper-exploration experiences are offered, but public access rules, times and advance notice are not stated.
- Are cellar wines included?
- No blanket inclusion is published, so treat cellar pours and private experiences as extra unless your offer states otherwise.
Reviewed by Hotel Flock · Last updated August 2026