- Maldives DMC since 2006
- Direct contract with Joy Island Maldives by The Cocoon Collection
- Air + sea transfer coordinated
- CuisineInternational, live cooking stations
- StyleBuffet
- SettingMain Restaurant, Market-style open-air
- DressSmart Casual
- AtollNorth Malé Atoll
About The Market
The Market is Joy Island's main restaurant, a lively venue with vibrant food stations and interactive live cooking. Guests explore an array of international cuisines that pay tribute to a diversity of flavours and cultures, served across breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Part of the dining roster at Joy Island Maldives by The Cocoon Collection, North Malé Atoll, this international, live cooking stations restaurant runs a buffet format · main restaurant, market-style open-air setting. Dress code: smart casual.
When the kitchen serves
- lunch
- Daily
- dinner
- Themed nightly buffets
- breakfast
- Daily
Hours subject to resort operating calendar — confirm with a Resortlife specialist when booking.
Other restaurants at Joy Island Maldives by The Cocoon Collection
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…
Getting there
Joy Island Maldives by The Cocoon Collection is reached by speedboat (40) from Velana International Airport (MLE) in North Malé 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 The Market
What cuisine does The Market serve?
The Market at Joy Island Maldives by The Cocoon Collection serves International, live cooking stations in a buffet format, set main restaurant, market-style open-air. The menu rotates with seasonal sourcing — Resortlife can share current dishes on request.Is there a dress code at The Market?
The Market operates a smart casual dress code. Most Maldivian resort dining errs on smart-casual after sunset; pack accordingly.Is The Market included in resort meal plans?
Inclusion depends on the board basis you book — full-board (FB) and all-inclusive (AI) packages at Joy Island Maldives by The Cocoon Collection cover the main resort restaurants, while specialty venues like The Market sometimes carry a per-cover supplement or sit on a paid dine-around credit. Resortlife confirms the current inclusion rules at quote.Where is The Market located?
The Market is one of the dining venues at Joy Island Maldives by The Cocoon Collection, set in North Malé Atoll. Specialty dining in resort settings is typically a 5–10 minute walk or buggy ride from the villa accommodation.
Reserve at The Market
Specialty restaurants at Joy Island Maldives by The Cocoon Collection 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.