- Maldives DMC since 2006
- Direct contract with Vakkaru
- Air + sea transfer coordinated
- CuisineLight bites and cocktails
- StylePoolside lounge
- SettingBeside the main pool
- DressResort Casual
- ReservationWalk-in OK
- AtollBaa Atoll
About Cabana
Cabana is a relaxed alfresco lounge with comfortable seating and attentive poolside service. It serves tropical cocktails, refreshing drinks and light bites, and the resort describes it as a spot for cooling off between swims or lingering into the evening with a pre-dinner aperitif.
Drinks are served from 9am to 11pm, snacks from 4pm to 6pm, and poolside service runs from 9am to 6pm. The dress code is resort casual, and a menu is published on the resort's website.
Cabana at Vakkaru Maldives is an open-air lounge beside the main pool, built for pauses between swims. Tropical cocktails, cold drinks, and light bites are served from daytime through a pre-dinner aperitif, with lounge seating and poolside service rather than a full dinner service.
Part of the dining roster at Vakkaru, Baa Atoll, this light bites and cocktails bar runs a poolside lounge format · beside the main pool setting. Dress code: resort casual.
Opens the resort's official menu
Cabana Food & Beverage Menu
As published by the resort, checked Sept 2026. Prices as listed; the kitchen confirms at the table.
POOL SNACK
- Senso Di Salute
Quinoa, roasted butternut, avocado, pomegranate, tomato, lemon dressing
vegetarian
- Insalata Di Burrata P
Puglian soft cheese, heirloom tomato, Greek yogurt, garden basil
dairy
- Insalata Estive P
Garden lettuce, watermelon, apple, salted cheese, grapefruit dressing
dairy
- Ceviche Di Pesce Di Barriera U
Served with Tomato Relish
seafood
- Tartar Di Tonno
Tuna, fennel, chia seeds, chives, rice crisp, orange emulsion
seafood
- Pollo Fritto
Free-Range chicken, red onion jam, chili garlic aioli R N U O L S T P A K
seafood
- KEC Smashed Burger U
Potato bun, caramelized onion, pickle, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato
dairy
- Club Isoletta U
Brown bread, beef pastrami, chicken, cheddar, lettuce, tomato, green salad
dairy
- Burger Di Pesce Di Barriera U
Catch of the day fish, sesame bun, Cole-slow, Maldivian spiced dip
seafood
- Panino Con Kebab Di Pollo
Chicken roll, flat bread, gherkins, Iceberg, tomato, onion, harissa sauce R N U O L S T P A K
PARROT FISH
- Granny Meat Balls
Chicken Noodle Soup U N Penne Burro Grana U N
gluten
- Spaghetti Bolognese U
Chicken Nuggets U Fish Finger U Mini Margherita Pizza U N P Mini Honey ham Pizza N T Mini Beef Burger U N
dairy
CRAFTED BY MIXOLOGIST
- Cucumber Magic
Gin, cucumber, Fresh Mint, Lime Juice, Simple Syrup, Tonic Water
- Jungle Bird
White Rum, Pineapple Juice, Coconut Water, Pandan Syrup, Lime Juice
- Pop that Melon
Martini Bianco, Vodka Infused Watermelon, Fresh Basil, Lime Juice, Simple Syrup, Soda Water
- Green Melon
Gin, Melon Liqueur, Fresh Lemon grass, Lime Juice, Simple Syrup, Egg White(Optional)
- Angelfish Breeze
Vodka, Watermelon, Passsion Fruit, Lime Juice, Simple Syrup
- Earth and Sky
Gin, Aperol, Fresh Basil, Fresh Rosemary, Simple Syrup, Lime Juice, Soda Water
- Summer Soul
Aperol, Vodka, Passion fruit, Tropical Citrus
CLASSIC
- Piña Colada
Cuban White Rum, Carrabin Coconut Rum Blend with Tropical Fresh Pineapple and Coconut Milk
- Sex On The Beach
Combine Vodka with Peach Schnapps, Orange Curacao, Cranberry Juice, Orange Americano Campari and Sweet Vermouth mixed with Soda Water and an Orange Twist
- Old Fashioned
Choice of Blend or Bourbon Whiskey Local Lime Finished with Bitter
- Cosmopolitan
Vodka, Cranberry, Orange Liqueur and Citrus
- Singapore Sling
London Dry Gin with Cherry Brandy, Benedictine, Angostura Bitters, Pineapple and Lime Juice finished with Sparking Water
- Mojito
Combination of Cuban Rum, Local Fresh Mint, Lime with Sparkling Water, Sugar
- Daiquiri
Rum, Lemon or Lime Juice, Sugar, with the addition of Fruit and Ice
- Margarita
Tequila and Orange Curacao combined with local Lime finished with Salt
- Moscow Mule
Traditional Russian Vodka with Ginger Beer, Fresh Lime
- Whiskey Sour
Choice of Blend or Bourbon Whiskey Local Lime and Sugar Shaken with Egg White
- Caipirinha
Cachaça, Lime and Sugar with the addition of Fruit and Ice Mixed per choice
- Long Island Iced Tea
Vodka, Gin, Tequila, Rum Triple Sec, Lime, Cola
- Dark And Stormy
Dark Rum, Ginger Beer and Citrus
- Negroni
London Dry Gin, Italian Vermouth and Campari served over Ice
- Bloody Mary
Russian Vodka, Tomato Juice with Salt and Pepper, Tomato Juice, Celery combined with Bartender Spices
- Between The Sheets
Cognac, Orange Curacao, Maldivian Fresh Lime
- Pisco Sour
Traditional Chile Pisco shaken with Fresh Lime and Egg White, finished with Bitter
- Manhattan
Dry and Sweet Vermouth, Bourbon Whiskey, Angostura Bitters and Maraschino Cherry
- Red Iceberg
Non alcoholic gin, fresh watermelon, mint, sprite, sweet and sour Smoothies
- Mad Berries
Blackberries, Strawberries, Raspberries, Blackcurrants with Natural Yoghurt
- Coco & Mango
Coconut Milk, Pineapple and Mango Blend with Natural Yoghurt
- Tropicana
Mango, Pineapple Passion Fruit, Coriander Blend with Natural Yoghurt
GIN & TONIC
- Spiced Bombay
Bombay Sapphire Cinnamon, Fresh Ginger, Grapefruit, Lemon with Tonic Water
- Green Hendricks
Hendricks Gin with Green Apple, Cucumber, Fresh Basil, Lime with Tonic Water
- Sweet Tanqueray
Tanqueray 10 with Fresh Mango, Lemon and Curry Leaves with Tonic Water
- Sling & Sling
Tanqueray, St. Germaine, Pears, Lemon, Orange, Blueberries finished with Tonic Water
- Monkey And Barry
Monkey 47 with Mixed Berry Fresh Mint, Black Pepper and Tonic Water
- Organic Ink
Ink Gin with Lemon Grass, Fresh Ginger, Orange, Rosemary, Blueberry
VITAMIN BOOSTERS
- High C Energy
Orange, Guava and Strawberry Pine Apple Detox Pineapple blended with Spirulina Healthy Skin Watermelon and Raspberry
- Black Orange
Orange, Strawberry, Blackberry
- Go Green
Green Apple, Cucumber, Celery Fresh Mint, Lemon Juice
- Pick Me
Homemade Passion Fruit Sorbet, Black Tea, Lemon Juice, Simple Syrup, non alcoholic gin
- Lychee Cooler
A combination of Lychee and Fresh Citrus Juices complimented with Citrus Sprite, non alcoholic gin It’s Peachy Pureed Peach shaken with Fresh Mango and Passion Fruit and Splashed with Sparkling Mineral Water Palm Cooler
MOCKTAILS AND REFRESHERS
- Milk Shake
Homemade Ice Cream, Fresh Milk, Simple Syrup Your Choice Of: Vanilla, Strawberry, Chocolate , Mango, Passion Fruit, Coconut
- Protein Shake
Protein, Almon Milk, Honey, Mixed Nuts
- Fresh Juices
Your Choice Of: Orange, Watermelon, Mango, Pineapple, Apple
- Cabana Iced Coffee
Espresso, Vanilla Ice Cream, Fresh Milk, Vanilla Syrup Water Vakkaru Still / Sparkling 1000ml Perrier Sparkling 750ml Aqua Panna 750ml Evian Still 750ml
- San Pellegrino Sparkling 750ml
- Soft Drinks
Coca Cola | Diet Coke | Sprite | Fanta | Schweppes Bitter Lemon | Schweppes Soda | Schweppes Tonic Red Bull | Bundaberg Ginger Beer
ALCOHOLIC
- Jameson
Wild Turkey Maker’s Mark Bushmills Woodford Reserve
- Midleton Very Rare
- Flor De Cana 7 Years Gran Reserva
GIN 40ml
- Nolet’s
- Beefeater
- Gin Haymans Sloe
London No. 1 Tanqueray Plymouth Bombay Sapphire Citadelle Martin Millers No Mistake Old Tom Hendricks
- K W V Cruxland
- Kauffman Private Collection
TEQUILA 40ml Corralejo Blanco Corralejo Reposado Corralejo Añejo Patrón Añejo Patrón Reposado Patrón X.O Coffee
SHISHA
- Melon and Citrus
Medori Melon Liqueur Combined Vodka, Citrus and Lime Shisha Cool Planet Selection of Orange Curacao mixed with
- Grape and Mint Shisha
- Sweet Coco
Combination of Coconut Rum Raspberry Flyover with Strawberry and Melon Shisha
- Grapes To Grape
Combination of Red Wine and Grape Shisha
- San Miguel
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Dining at a glance
- Light bites and cocktails
- Poolside lounge
- Beside the main pool
When the kitchen serves
- drinks
- 09:00–23:00
- poolside_service
- 09:00–18:00
- snacks
- 16:00–18:00
Hours subject to resort operating calendar — confirm with a Resortlife specialist when booking.
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The Vakkaru experience
Vakkaru Maldives is a 5-star private island resort located in the UNESCO Baa Atoll Biosphere Reserve, accessible by a 30-minute seaplane transfer from Malé. The property features 111 villas, comprising 59 overwater and 54 beachfront villas, each with a private pool. Guests can choose from multiple meal plans, with…
Getting there
Located in Baa Atoll, Vakkaru is reached by a 30-minute seaplane transfer from Velana International Airport, Malé. Transfer arrangements are coordinated with guests' international flight details.
Questions about Cabana
What cuisine does Cabana serve?
Cabana at Vakkaru serves Light bites and cocktails in a poolside lounge format, set beside the main pool. Resortlife can share the current menu on request.Do I need to reserve a table at Cabana?
No reservation is needed at Cabana. Mention any dietary requirements to your specialist and they will be passed on to the resort.Is there a dress code at Cabana?
Cabana operates a resort casual dress code.What are the must-try dishes at Cabana?
Signature dishes include tropical cocktails. Ask for the current menu when booking.Is Cabana included in the meal plan?
What is included depends on the meal plan you book at Vakkaru (Bed & Breakfast, Half Board, Full Board). Your quotation sets out which venues and meals it covers.Where is Cabana located?
Cabana is at Vakkaru on Vakkaru, Baa Atoll. Ask the resort about the route from your villa.
Explore Cabana
No reservation is needed at Cabana. For dietary enquiries, guests may contact the resort.