COMO Cocoa Island, Thaa Atoll Travel Guide

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Experience serene luxury at COMO Cocoa Island: overwater villas, vibrant marine life, and world-class wellness in the Maldives.

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COMO Cocoa Island, located in the South Malé Atoll, is an exclusive and intimate resort offering luxurious overwater villas inspired by traditional Maldivian fishing boats. With pristine beaches, vibrant marine life, and a focus on wellness, it's an ideal destination for couples and honeymooners seeking a serene escape.

A brief summary to COMO Cocoa Island

Makunufushi South Malé Atoll, 20109, MV
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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring COMO Cocoa Island.

Snorkel the house reef directly from your villa to witness diverse marine life.
Book a private sandbank dinner for a romantic and unforgettable dining experience.
Take advantage of the complimentary yoga classes at the COMO Shambhala Retreat.
Inquire about UV night snorkeling for a unique underwater experience.
Share flight details with the resort at least 72 hours in advance to arrange speedboat transfers.

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Getting There

Speedboat

The primary way to reach COMO Cocoa Island is via speedboat transfer from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé. Upon arrival at MLE, a resort representative will greet you and escort you to the speedboat. The speedboat journey takes approximately 40 minutes. The roundtrip speedboat transfer costs approximately USD 350 per adult and USD 175 per child (ages 2-11). Infants under 2 travel free. Private speedboat transfers are also available, starting from USD 900 per boat for one way for up to four guests. It is recommended to share your flight details with the resort at least 72 hours prior to arrival to arrange the transfer.

Discover more about COMO Cocoa Island

COMO Cocoa Island, known locally as Makunufushi, is a luxurious private island resort in the South Malé Atoll of the Maldives. Opened in December 2002, it distinguishes itself with 33 overwater villas designed to resemble traditional Maldivian 'dhoni' fishing boats, offering a unique and stylish beach living experience.The island is small and intimate, approximately 350 meters long, with undisturbed natural landscapes featuring palms, sea grapes, and hibiscus. The resort is surrounded by a house reef teeming with diverse marine life, easily accessible for snorkeling and diving. Divers can explore nearby sites like Kandooma Caves and Cocoa Thila, known for its shark cleaning station.COMO Cocoa Island emphasizes wellness with its COMO Shambhala Retreat, offering holistic therapies, yoga, and Pilates. Guests can enjoy various activities, including snorkeling, diving, windsurfing, catamaran sailing, and romantic sandbank dinners. The resort also focuses on sustainability, with locally-sourced ingredients and waste reduction solutions.The resort's dining options include Ufaa, which offers a modern blend of Indian and Mediterranean cuisines, and Faru Bar, perfect for casual bites and sunset cocktails. Private dining experiences can also be arranged.