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Joy Island Maldives by The Cocoon Collection

Joy Island Maldives by The Cocoon Collection

, Kaafu Atoll, Maldives
Rated 0 out of 5
From $577 / night
Joy Island Maldives by The Cocoon Collection
Joy Island Maldives by The Cocoon Collection
Lagoon Residence
Lagoon Suite
Kiddie Cove

Overview

Type

Resort

Accommodation

151

Beach Villa

91

Water Villa

60

Restaurant/Bar

3/1

Spa

Yes

Gym

Yes

Pool

1

Highlights

A name could never be more fitting for a joyful place.

Beachfront
Family Friendly
Gourmet Dining
House Reef
Kids’ Club
Luxury
Overwater Villas
Private Pool
Romantic
Spa Retreats
Water Sports
Wellness

Description

An island of happiness, full of activities and services for the most fun holiday in Maldives.

Featuring 151 villas on the beach and in the lagoon, Joy Island is located in North Malé Atoll close from Velana International Airport, only 40 minutes away by speedboat.

The shape of this beautiful island resembles a butterfly with its wide white sand beach, surrounded by a stunning turquoise lagoon.

Island Information

Location:  Kassanfushi Island
Transportation: On-island Buggy / Cart Transfer, Speedboat
Island Size: Small
Distance from Malé: 39 km
View: Beach view, Lagoon view, Ocean view, Sunrise view, Sunset view

Property Information

Rating: 5
Brand: The Cocoon Collection
Meal Plan: All-inclusive, All-inclusive (Premium), Full Board, Half Board
Renovation Date: 2023
Best for: Accessible-friendly, Couples / Honeymooners, Family-friendly, Group

Villas/Rooms

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Dining

Dining at Joy Island is a culinary adventure that tantalizes the senses with a diverse selection of flavors. Guests can indulge in exquisite cuisine at three distinctive restaurants:

The Market offers a vibrant buffet with international dishes, Palm Beach serves fresh seafood in a stunning beachfront setting, and Il Basilico delights with authentic Italian specialties. Complementing these dining experiences is the Rainbow Bar, where guests can unwind with expertly crafted cocktails and refreshing beverages.

Each venue reflects the island's vibrant atmosphere, ensuring that every meal is not just dining but a memorable experience to savor during your stay in paradise.

Experiences

Experience the thrill of water sports, fitness with ocean views, and much more fun at Joy Island.

Little ones explore happiness at our Kid’s Club, and our tennis and padel courts keep the family active. Capture moments amidst breathtaking scenery. Customize your trip with exciting excursions like Sunset Dolphin Cruise, Sunset Fishing, Big Game Fishing, and more! Live the adventure every day at Joy Island.

Experience a dreamy holiday with our spa therapists, who offer a fusion of the best of Eastern and Western traditions to provide extensive therapeutic treatments. Our sublime spa experience is designed to rejuvenate your mind, body, and spirit. Choose from various spa treatments from Balinese massage, hot stone massage, aromatherapy, couple massage and many more for a peaceful and rejuvenating experiences.

Property Amenities

Accessibility

No lift

Business services

Computer workstations
Conference facilities
Document printing
Fax service
High-speed Wi-Fi (meeting areas)

Conveniences

24-hour concierge
24-hour front desk
24-hour security
Currency exchange
Daily housekeeping
Designated smoking area
Dry cleaning service
Express check-in
Express check-out
Gift shop/newsstand
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Private check-in/check-out
Tour/ticket assistance
Turndown service

Family friendly

Babysitting (surcharge)
Children’s menu
Children's pool
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Family rooms / suites
Free cot
Highchair in restaurant
Indoor play area
Kids’ Club
Outdoor pool
Playground
Private plunge pool
Snack bar/deli
Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Food and drink

A bar/lounge
Afternoon tea service
All-inclusive meal plan available
Beach bar
Daily buffet breakfast
Multiple restaurants
Pool bar
Teppanyaki / grill restaurant

Spa (Programs / Services)

Massages & body treatments
Yoga classes

Spa (Treatments / Modalities)

Aromatherapy
Couples rituals (treatment)
Hot stone massages

Spa (Facilities / Rooms)

Couples treatment rooms
Hair studio
Nail salon
Outdoor treatment areas
Relaxation lounge
Treatment rooms

Guest services

24-hour front desk
Babysitting/childcare
Baggage storage
Concierge services
Currency exchange
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Express check-in
Express check-out
In-villa dining setup
Multilingual staff
Private check-in/check-out
Proposal romance packages
Tour and ticket assistance
Turndown service

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Outdoors

Barbecue facilities
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Beach umbrellas
Outdoor bar
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Private beach area

Parking and transport

Airport pickup / drop-off
Buggy shuttle (on-island)
No on-site parking available
Sea plane transfer
Speedboat transfer

Things to do

Boat tours
Dolphin cruise
Fishing
Free children's club
Jet ski
Kayaking
Padel Tennis
Parasailing
Scuba diving
Snorkelling
Sunset cruise
SUP
Tennis
Windsurfing

Nature & Wildlife

Dolphins
House Reef
Lagoon
Manta Rays
Reef Sharks
Sandbank
Sea Turtles
Tropical Fish
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Room Amenities

Bedroom

Air conditioning
Blackout drapes
Ceiling fan
Day bed
Free crib/infant beds

Bathroom

Bathrobes
Bidet
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Open-air bathroom
Private bathroom
Towels
Walk-in shower (step-free)

Entertainment

Cable channels
Flat-screen TV
Premium movie channels
Smart TV

Food and drink

24-hour room service
Champagne service
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Minibar
Wine fridge / cellar

Safety

Smoke detector
Smoke-free villas

More

Air conditioning
Balcony
Ceiling fan
Desk
Individually decorated
Individually furnished
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Safe
Soundproofing
Turndown service
Wardrobe or closet
Window screens
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Videos

Policies

Timing

Check In: 14:00
Check Out: 12:00

Pets

Pets are not allowed; service animals are also not permitted.

Smoking

Smoking in designated outdoor areas only (shared)

Reservation

Check‑in/Check‑out: from 14:00 / by 12:00 (noon). Early check‑in/late check‑out are subject to availability and may incur fees.

Guarantee & payment: a valid credit card in the staying guest’s name may be required; the same card can be verified at check‑in.

Transfers: mandatory resort‑arranged transfers apply; provide flight details in advance for scheduling.

Taxes/fees: the Maldives Green Tax is USD 12 per person per night at resorts; children under 2 at check‑in are exempt effective 1 January 2025.

Cancellation

Varies by rate and travel dates. Flexible rates can be cancelled up to the deadline on your confirmation; advance purchase/promotional offers may be non‑refundable. Always check the specific room/rate conditions.

Children and extra beds

Children: welcome — there is no age requirement for check‑in.

Cribs/extra beds: available on request; charges may apply and all requests are subject to availability and villa occupancy limits.

Card accepted

Accepts major cards and reserves the right to pre‑authorize the card before arrival; cash is also accepted at the property.

American Express, Master Card, Union Pay, Visa

Special check-in instructions

Arrivals are coordinated by the resort. Standard access is by speedboat ~40–45 minutes from Velana International Airport (MLE).

An optional seaplane may be available subject to availability/conditions (approx. 10 minutes flying time).

Please share your international flight details in advance so the team can match transfer schedules; speedboats can operate beyond daylight hours while seaplanes run in daylight only.

Airport hosts will meet you on arrival and assist with transfer arrangements.

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Important information

Fees

Green Tax: USD 12 per person, per night; children under 2 at check‑in are exempt.

Transfers: Shared speedboat transfer is arranged by the resort for a 40–45‑minute ride; the property collects USD 200 per adult (round trip) and USD 100 per child ages 2–15 (round trip).

Festive surcharges: Mandatory gala dinners on 24 December and 31 December apply and are collected by the property.

Optional extras

Spa treatments, diving, excursions, water sports, and private dining can be arranged at additional cost; advance reservations are recommended.

You need to know

Getting here: Standard access is by speedboat 40–45 minutes; a seaplane option ~10 minutes may be available subject to conditions.

Seaplane hours: Seaplanes operate sunrise to sunset; for same‑day transfers plan international arrivals by 15:30 and departures after 09:00.

Advance details: Contact the resort at least 72 hours before arrival with flight details to arrange the boat transfer.

Baggage on seaplane: Allowance is 20 kg checked + 5 kg hand per person; USD 5 per kg applies for excess per the operator’s policy.

Time zone: The island operates on GMT+6 (one hour ahead of Malé).

We should mention

No pets or service animals are allowed.

Only registered guests are permitted in guestrooms.

This property does not have elevators.

Drone use is restricted for privacy; contact Guest Relations for any aerial filming requests.

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Location & Map

Distance from Malé: 39 km
Joy Island Maldives_Resort Map

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