Manta Restaurant

• Maldives DMC since 2006
• Direct contract with Cocoon
• Air + sea transfer coordinated

• Cuisine
  International and Asian à la carte
• Style
  À la Carte
• Setting
  Overwater restaurant
• Reservation
  Required
• Atoll
  Lhaviyani Atoll

About Manta Restaurant

When the kitchen serves

lunch

12:30–14:30

dinner

19:30–21:30

Hours subject to resort operating calendar — confirm with a Resortlife specialist when booking.

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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

35 min seaplane from MLE

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.

Atoll

Lhaviyani Atoll

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Questions about Manta Restaurant

• What cuisine does Manta Restaurant serve?+

  Manta Restaurant at Cocoon serves International and Asian à la carte in a à la carte format, set overwater restaurant. The menu rotates with seasonal sourcing — Resortlife can share current dishes on request.
• Do I need to reserve a table at Manta Restaurant?+

  Yes — reservations are required at Manta Restaurant, typically booked in-resort the day before. Resortlife can flag preferred slots to the resort before your arrival when you book the stay through us.
• 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.