Vista

• Maldives DMC since 2006
• Direct contract with Mercure Maldives Kooddoo Resort
• Air + sea transfer coordinated

• Cuisine
  Italian
• Style
  À la Carte
• Setting
  Overwater — breathtaking lagoon views
• Dress
  Smart Casual
• Reservation
  Required
• Atoll
  Gaafu Alifu Atoll

About Vista

When the kitchen serves

dinner

À la Carte

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

• 
  Alita Restaurant

  Chef Kapila Rosan — Head Chef (25+ years Maldives experience)

  International, Pan-Asian, Maldivian, Themed NightsBuffetPoolside + Lagoon views, Indoor & Al Fresco; Entertainment floor above

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• 
  Alita Pool Bar

  Cocktails, Beverages, Light BitesCafe/BarPoolside

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Other Italian restaurants in the Maldives

• 
  Kaafu Atoll (North Malé Atoll)

  Nonna

  at Kagi Maldives Resort & Spa

  ItalianÀ la CarteUpstairs — ocean vistas, stylish intimate ambience

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• 
  Haa Alifu Atoll (Haa Alif)

  Andiamo Bistro

  at JA Manafaru

  ItalianÀ la CarteCasual, Outdoor

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• 
  South Ari Atoll

  Allegria

  at LUX South Ari Atoll

  ItalianCasualbeachfront

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• 
  South Malé Atoll

  Terrazzo

  at Anantara Dhigu Maldives Resort

  ItalianÀ la carte

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• 
  Kaafu Atoll (North Malé Atoll)

  Fiamma

  at JW Marriott Maldives Kaafu Atoll Island Resort

  ItalianÀ la carteAl fresco

  View restaurant

The Mercure Maldives Kooddoo Resort experience

Mercure Maldives Kooddoo Resort is a 4-star, adults-only property located in the Gaafu Alifu Atoll. The resort comprises 69 villas across six categories, including 43 over-water and 25 beachfront villas, with 20 featuring a private pool. Accommodations are designed with contemporary Maldivian style and include an…

Getting there

65 seaplane from MLE

Mercure Maldives Kooddoo Resort is reached by seaplane (65) from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Gaafu Alifu 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

Gaafu Alifu Atoll

Explore atoll

Questions about Vista

• What cuisine does Vista serve?+

  Vista at Mercure Maldives Kooddoo Resort serves Italian in a à la carte format, set overwater — breathtaking lagoon views. The menu rotates with seasonal sourcing — Resortlife can share current dishes on request.
• Do I need to reserve a table at Vista?+

  Yes — reservations are required at Vista, 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 there a dress code at Vista?+

  Vista operates a smart casual dress code. Most Maldivian resort dining errs on smart-casual after sunset; pack accordingly.
• Is Vista included in resort meal plans?+

  Inclusion depends on the board basis you book — full-board (FB) and all-inclusive (AI) packages at Mercure Maldives Kooddoo Resort cover the main resort restaurants, while specialty venues like Vista sometimes carry a per-cover supplement or sit on a paid dine-around credit. Resortlife confirms the current inclusion rules at quote.
• Where is Vista located?+

  Vista is one of the dining venues at Mercure Maldives Kooddoo Resort, set in Gaafu Alifu Atoll. Specialty dining in resort settings is typically a 5–10 minute walk or buggy ride from the villa accommodation.