- Maldives DMC since 2006
- Direct contract with Cocoon
- Air + sea transfer coordinated
- CuisineInternational & Maldivian
- StyleBuffet
- AtollLhaviyani Atoll
About Manta Restaurant
The main restaurant with a sophisticated Italian-influenced design serving international and Maldivian cuisine with live cooking stations for all meals.
Part of the dining roster at Cocoon, Lhaviyani Atoll, this international & maldivian restaurant runs a buffet format.
Other restaurants at Cocoon
Other International & Maldivian restaurants in the Maldives
The Cocoon experience
Cocoon Maldives occupies the island of Ookolhufinolhu in Lhaviyani Atoll and is reached by a 35-minute seaplane transfer from Velana International Airport, or alternatively by a combined domestic flight via Felivaru followed by a 20-minute speedboat. Opened in December 2016, Cocoon is recognised as the first…
Getting there
Cocoon is reached by seaplane (35 min) from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Lhaviyani Atoll.
Daylight-only seaplane operations (06:00–15:30) mean late-arriving long-haul flights may require an overnight in Malé before continuing — Resortlife coordinates the full air-and-sea chain when you book through us.
Questions about Manta Restaurant
What cuisine does Manta Restaurant serve?
Manta Restaurant at Cocoon serves International & Maldivian in a buffet format. The menu rotates with seasonal sourcing — Resortlife can share current dishes on request.Is Manta Restaurant included in resort meal plans?
Inclusion depends on the board basis you book — full-board (FB) and all-inclusive (AI) packages at Cocoon cover the main resort restaurants, while specialty venues like Manta Restaurant sometimes carry a per-cover supplement or sit on a paid dine-around credit. Resortlife confirms the current inclusion rules at quote.Where is Manta Restaurant located?
Manta Restaurant is one of the dining venues at Cocoon, set in Lhaviyani Atoll. Specialty dining in resort settings is typically a 5–10 minute walk or buggy ride from the villa accommodation.
Reserve at Manta Restaurant
Specialty restaurants at Cocoon are typically reserved in-resort once you check in, but Resortlife can flag preferences (theme nights, chef's table, private dining) with the resort before arrival when you book your stay through us.


