Resortlife Maldives
  • Maldives DMC since 2006
  • Direct contract with Joy Island Maldives by The Cocoon Collection
  • Air + sea transfer coordinated
  • Cuisine
    Italian, wood-fired pizza
  • Style
    À la Carte
  • Setting
    Casual, Italian-themed
  • Dress
    Smart Casual
  • Reservation
    Required
  • Atoll
    North Malé Atoll

About Il Basilico

Il Basilico takes guests on a voyage to the Italian Riviera, where every dish blends flavour, tradition and passion. Savour scrumptious wood fired oven baked pizzas that capture the essence of Italy, and finish with the divine tiramisu. Open daily from late morning until late evening.

Part of the dining roster at Joy Island Maldives by The Cocoon Collection, North Malé Atoll, this italian, wood-fired pizza restaurant runs a à la carte format · casual, italian-themed setting. Dress code: smart casual.

The venue

Dining at a glance

  • Italian, wood-fired pizza
  • À la Carte
  • Casual, Italian-themed
From the kitchen

Signature dishes

  • Wood-Fired Pizza
  • Italian Specialties

Ask Resortlife for the current menu when planning your stay.

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The resort

The Joy Island Maldives by The Cocoon Collection experience

Joy Island Maldives by The Cocoon Collection occupies Kassanfushi, a butterfly-shaped island in North Malé Atoll surrounded by a turquoise lagoon and a house reef along one edge. Transfers from Velana International Airport run either by speedboat in roughly 40 minutes or by seaplane for guests preferring the shorter…

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How to reach

Getting there

40 speedboat from MLE

Located in North Malé Atoll, Joy Island Maldives by The Cocoon Collection is reached by speedboat (40) from Velana International Airport, Malé. Seaplane (10) is also available. Transfer arrangements are coordinated with guests' international flight details.

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Frequently asked

Questions about Il Basilico

  • What cuisine does Il Basilico serve?
    Il Basilico at Joy Island Maldives by The Cocoon Collection serves Italian, wood-fired pizza in a à la carte format, set casual, italian-themed. Resortlife can share the current menu on request.
  • Do I need to reserve a table at Il Basilico?
    Yes — pre-booking is required at Il Basilico, subject to availability. Resortlife can pass your preferred times to the resort when you book your stay through us.
  • Is there a dress code at Il Basilico?
    Il Basilico operates a smart casual dress code.
  • What are the must-try dishes at Il Basilico?
    Signature dishes include Wood-Fired Pizza, Italian Specialties. Ask for the current menu when booking.
  • Is Il Basilico included in the meal plan?
    What is included depends on the meal plan you book at Joy Island Maldives by The Cocoon Collection (All Inclusive). Your quotation sets out which venues and meals it covers.
  • Where is Il Basilico located?
    Il Basilico is at Joy Island Maldives by The Cocoon Collection on Maafushi Falhu Island, North Malé Atoll. Ask the resort about the route from your villa.
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Reserve at Il Basilico

Pre-booking is required. Please contact the resort to arrange your preferred dining experience, subject to availability.

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