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Joy Island Maldives is a newly opened 5-star all-inclusive resort located in North Malé Atoll, part of The Cocoon Collection. This butterfly-shaped island paradise opened in September 2023 and is easily accessible via a 40-minute speedboat transfer from Velana International Airport. The resort features 151 contemporary villas distributed across beach and lagoon settings, offering both sunrise and sunset views. Joy Island combines modern luxury with authentic Maldivian charm, featuring white sandy beaches, a stunning turquoise lagoon, and a house reef within swimming distance of the shore, making it an ideal destination for families, couples, and adventure seekers.

Newly Opened All-Inclusive Paradise

The Cocoon Collection's newest property, featuring 151 villas on a butterfly-shaped island with convenient speedboat access and comprehensive all-inclusive packages.

Location & Access

  • Located in North Malé Atoll, easily accessible without seaplane transfers or overnight stays.
  • 40-minute speedboat journey from Velana International Airport through crystal-clear waters.
  • Butterfly-shaped island spanning 9 hectares with wide white sandy beaches throughout.
  • House reef accessible by short swim from shore, perfect for snorkeling enthusiasts.

Resort Highlights

  • Newest member of The Cocoon Collection, opened September 2023 with fresh facilities.
  • 151 contemporary villas including 91 beach and 60 overwater accommodations.
  • Two all-inclusive options: standard and Extreme All-Inclusive for premium experiences.
  • Family-friendly design with kids club, multiple pools, and interconnecting family villas.
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Beach Accommodations

  • Beach Villa (50 sqm): Entry-level rooms on east side with stunning sunrise views and open-air Maldivian bathrooms.
  • Family Beach Villa (100 sqm): Spacious accommodations with interconnecting doors, perfect for families of 3 or more.
  • Beach Suite (70 sqm): Enhanced space with larger living rooms and bathrooms on sunset side.
  • Beach Suite with Pool: Ultimate indulgence featuring private pool overlooking beach with sunset vistas.

Overwater Villas

  • Lagoon Villa: Overwater accommodations with direct lagoon access and crystal-clear ocean views.
  • Lagoon Suite: Enhanced overwater experience with more spacious living areas and premium amenities.
  • Joy Lagoon Suite (280 sqm): Largest overwater accommodation with modern furniture and corner location.
  • All overwater villas feature private decks with sunbeds and beautiful lagoon settings.

Premium Residences

  • Joy Beach Suite (300 sqm): Island's largest guest suite with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and living room.
  • Outdoor dining area with private plunge pool and jaw-dropping lagoon views.
  • Stunning beachfront setting perfect for special occasions and family gatherings.
  • Ultimate luxury comfort with magnificent sunset views and spacious layout.

Standard Villa Amenities

  • Air conditioning, flat-screen TV, minibar, and tea/coffee making facilities in all rooms.
  • Free WiFi access, in-room safe, iron and ironing board, and hairdryer provided.
  • Bathrobes, private terraces or balconies, and sea views from all accommodations.
  • Traditional open-air Maldivian bathrooms offering authentic island experience.

Design & Features

  • Contemporary design with fresh tones complementing vibrant Maldivian colors.
  • Authentic Maldivian influences throughout with modern comfort amenities.
  • Spacious layouts designed for both sunrise and sunset views across the island.
  • Interconnecting rooms available for families seeking privacy and togetherness.

All accommodations include modern amenities and authentic Maldivian design elements. Family villas feature interconnecting doors for convenience.

The Market - Main Restaurant

  • Open-air market style dining with stunning Indian Ocean views and extensive international cuisine.
  • Various live cooking stations offering culinary delights from different cultures worldwide.
  • Daily themed spreads catering to wide range of tastes and culinary preferences.
  • Evokes atmosphere of cosmopolitan cities while providing beautiful ocean backdrop.

Palm Beach Restaurant

  • À la carte beachfront dining with magnificent views of the Indian Ocean.
  • Famous for fresh Spanish Paella served under shade of sails and swaying palm trees.
  • Transforms in evening to intimate setting for BBQ dining under velvety night sky.
  • Perfect spot for watching fascinating sunsets while enjoying exquisite dishes.

Il Basilico - Italian Pizzeria

  • Authentic Italian dining located next to swimming pool for convenient access.
  • Wood-fired oven-baked pizzas and beloved Italian dishes in tropical setting.
  • Classic pizzas combining tried and tested flavors that make mouths water.
  • Perfect for quick bites or full Italian dining experience amidst natural beauty.

Rainbow Bar

  • Vibrant main bar and convivial meeting spot filled with colors and happiness.
  • Meticulously crafted cocktails, impressive wine selection, and refreshing swimming pool.
  • Live music performances and entertainment every night in joyful ambience.
  • Perfect for leisurely afternoons, evening entertainment, and social gatherings.

Special Dining Experiences

  • Destination dining options from magical sunset dinners under stars to sandbank picnics.
  • Floating dining experiences in private pools with personalized service.
  • Spa & Dine packages combining revitalizing treatments with curated dining experiences.
  • In-villa dining and room service available 24 hours for private meal experiences.

Dream Spa

  • Overwater treatment rooms with stunning views of the Indian Ocean.
  • Fusion of Eastern and Western therapeutic traditions for extensive treatment options.
  • Authentic Balinese massages, hot stone therapy, aromatherapy, and couples massages.
  • Spa & Dine packages offering ultimate relaxation with specially curated dining experiences.

Water Sports & Diving

  • Fully equipped water sports center with equipment for snorkeling to jet ski rides.
  • PADI diving center with SSI certification courses and guided experiences for all levels.
  • House reef exploration with vibrant marine life accessible by short swim from beach.
  • Professional instructors and comprehensive equipment rentals available.

Recreation & Sports

  • Swimming pool with view integrated into sandy beach overlooking the sea.
  • Tennis court and paddle tennis court for active guests and professional instruction.
  • Modern gymnasium with ocean views and state-of-the-art fitness equipment.
  • Multiple activity areas designed for guests of all ages and fitness levels.

Family Facilities

  • Kids Club with 24/7 supervised activities and safe environment for children.
  • Family-designed villas with interconnecting rooms and child-friendly amenities.
  • Multiple pools including family areas and swimming instruction available.
  • Entertainment programs and educational activities tailored for young guests.

Connectivity & Services

  • Free WiFi throughout property including all villas and public areas.
  • Room service available 24 hours with extensive menu options.
  • Shared lounge areas, sun terrace, and private beach areas for relaxation.
  • Concierge services, excursion desk, and comprehensive guest support.

Marine Adventures

  • Sunset Dolphin Cruise experiencing magical encounters with resident dolphin pods.
  • Turtle & Coral Garden Expeditions with guided snorkeling to discover marine biodiversity.
  • House reef exploration accessible directly from beach with vibrant coral formations.
  • Professional diving instruction and equipment for exploring deeper reef systems.

Cultural & Island Excursions

  • Local Island Tour experiencing authentic Maldivian culture and traditional lifestyle.
  • Traditional Maldivian Fishing using local techniques with experienced crew guidance.
  • Big Game Fishing expeditions pursuing larger species in deeper ocean waters.
  • Full Moon Cruise across tranquil ocean waters for romantic evening experiences.

Water Sports Activities

  • Comprehensive water sports equipment including kayaks, paddleboards, and snorkeling gear.
  • Jet ski rides, banana boat experiences, and other high-energy water activities.
  • Swimming instruction and water safety programs for all skill levels.
  • Equipment rental and professional guidance available for all water sports.

Land-Based Activities

  • Tennis and paddle tennis courts with professional coaching available.
  • Fitness programs with personal training and group exercise classes.
  • Photography opportunities capturing breathtaking scenery and marine life.
  • Evening entertainment including live music performances and cultural shows.

Many activities included with all-inclusive packages. Motorized water sports and specialized excursions available for additional charges.

Joy Island Maldives is accessible via a 40-minute speedboat transfer from Velana International Airport. This scenic journey through crystal-clear waters eliminates the need for seaplane transfers or overnight stays in Malé. Resort representatives will warmly welcome guests at the airport for the comfortable boat transfer.
Joy Island offers two all-inclusive options: Standard All-Inclusive includes all meals, selected beverages, minibar, and basic activities. Extreme All-Inclusive adds premium wines, cocktails, signature drinks, premium minibar, 2 excursions, spa discounts, and romantic dining experiences for an additional $90 per adult daily.
Yes, Joy Island is excellent for families with a dedicated Kids Club offering 24/7 supervised activities, Family Beach Villas with interconnecting doors, multiple pools, and child-friendly dining options. The resort's safe lagoon environment and house reef make it perfect for family snorkeling adventures.
Joy Island features four dining venues: The Market (international cuisine with live cooking stations), Palm Beach (à la carte beachfront dining), Il Basilico (Italian pizzeria), and Rainbow Bar (cocktails and entertainment). Destination dining experiences include sunset dinners and sandbank picnics.
Dream Spa features overwater treatment rooms with ocean views, offering Eastern and Western therapeutic traditions. Treatments include Balinese massages, hot stone therapy, aromatherapy, and couples massages. Spa & Dine packages combine treatments with curated dining experiences for ultimate relaxation.
The resort offers comprehensive water sports including snorkeling, diving with PADI certification, jet skiing, and kayaking. The house reef is accessible by swimming from the beach. Excursions include dolphin cruises, turtle spotting, traditional fishing, and coral garden expeditions.
Joy Island offers year-round tropical climate with temperatures between 26-30°C. December to April is the dry season with calm seas, perfect for families. May to November offers lush vegetation and fewer crowds. The resort's protected lagoon location ensures excellent conditions throughout the year.

North Malé Atoll Attractions

  • Malé Capital City - Historic landmarks, local markets, and cultural attractions 40 minutes away.
  • National Museum showcasing Maldivian history, culture, and traditional artifacts.
  • Sultan Park and surrounding historic buildings in the heart of Malé.
  • Local island communities offering authentic Maldivian lifestyle experiences.

Marine Protected Areas

  • North Malé Atoll renowned for rich marine life and exceptional diving conditions.
  • House reef directly accessible from Joy Island with vibrant coral formations and tropical fish.
  • Manta ray cleaning stations and feeding areas within boat trip distance.
  • Dolphin habitats and turtle nesting areas regularly visited during excursions.

Cocoon Collection Properties

  • Cocoon Maldives - Sister resort offering different experiences within the same atoll.
  • You & Me by Cocoon - Adults-only property for those seeking romantic exclusivity.
  • Inter-resort transfers available for guests wanting to experience multiple properties.
  • Shared facilities and dining access possible between Cocoon Collection resorts.

Transportation Hubs

  • Velana International Airport - Main gateway with direct speedboat connections.
  • Malé Harbor offering ferry connections to local islands and fishing villages.
  • Seaplane terminal for scenic flights to other atolls and resort connections.
  • Private charter boats available for customized island-hopping experiences.

Check-in & Arrival Policies

  • Expected arrival time must be communicated in advance for transfer coordination.
  • Last-minute bookings for next day possible only before 7:00 PM local time in Maldives.
  • Resort representatives welcome guests at Velana International Airport arrival area.
  • Special requests can be made during booking process or by contacting property directly.

Family & Age Policies

  • Children of all ages welcome with children 16 and above charged as adults.
  • Family Beach Villas available with interconnecting doors for larger groups.
  • Kids Club provides supervised activities for children throughout their stay.
  • Child-friendly meal options and amenities available across all dining venues.

Cancellation Policies

  • 24-16 days prior to arrival: 50% non-refundable cancellation charges apply.
  • 15-11 days prior to arrival: 75% non-refundable cancellation charges apply.
  • 10 days or less prior to arrival or No Show: 100% non-refundable charges apply.
  • Cancellation policies may vary depending on season and room type selected.

General Resort Policies

  • Pets are not allowed on the resort premises for guest safety and comfort.
  • Special group policies and additional fees apply when booking more than 10 rooms.
  • Cribs and extra beds available subject to room type and availability.
  • All-inclusive beverage service operates between 10:00 AM and midnight daily.

Policies may vary by season and room type. Full terms and conditions provided at booking confirmation.

Best Time to Visit

  • Dec-Apr: Dry season with calm seas and excellent visibility for snorkeling and diving.
  • May-Nov: Green season with lush vegetation, fewer crowds, and great value packages.
  • Year-round: Consistent 26-30°C temperatures perfect for tropical holidays any time.
  • July 2024: Grand opening period offers special rates and exclusive experiences.

Ideal Duration

  • 3-4 nights: Perfect for couples seeking romantic getaway with all-inclusive convenience.
  • 5-7 nights: Ideal for families to enjoy all activities, excursions, and resort facilities.
  • 7-10 nights: Comprehensive experience including multiple excursions and spa treatments.
  • Minimum 6 nights: Required for romantic dinner and BBQ dinner inclusions.

Target Audience

  • Families: Kids club, family villas, safe lagoon, and comprehensive all-inclusive packages.
  • Couples: Romantic overwater villas, spa treatments, and destination dining experiences.
  • First-time Visitors: Easy speedboat access, comprehensive facilities, and authentic Maldivian experience.
  • All-Inclusive Seekers: Extensive packages eliminating worries about additional costs.

Signature Experiences & Itinerary Ideas

  • Sunset dolphin cruise followed by beachfront dinner at Palm Beach restaurant.
  • House reef snorkeling adventure with turtle spotting and coral garden exploration.
  • Spa & Dine package combining couples massage with romantic destination dining.
  • Traditional Maldivian fishing experience followed by BBQ dinner under the stars.

Planning & Value Tips

  • Book Extreme All-Inclusive for maximum value with premium beverages and excursions included.
  • July 2024 grand opening offers and early booking discounts provide best rates.
  • Family Beach Villas offer excellent value for groups with interconnecting door convenience.
  • Speedboat access eliminates seaplane costs and provides more flexible arrival times.

Weddings & Honeymoon Packages

  • Customized wedding packages designed to meet unique needs and preferences.
  • Beach ceremonies with white sandy backdrop and turquoise lagoon views.
  • Overwater celebrations in lagoon villas with intimate ocean settings.
  • Vow renewal ceremonies for couples celebrating milestones in romantic tropical setting.

Family Celebrations

  • Birthday parties utilizing multiple pools, kids club facilities, and beach areas.
  • Anniversary celebrations with destination dining and spa experiences for couples.
  • Family reunion packages in Joy Beach Suite with spacious accommodations.
  • Multi-generational celebrations combining adult and children activities.

Corporate Events

  • Team building activities including water sports, fishing expeditions, and cultural tours.
  • Corporate retreats utilizing meeting spaces and private dining areas.
  • Incentive travel programs with all-inclusive packages and exclusive experiences.
  • Product launches and corporate celebrations in unique tropical setting.

Special Occasion Services

  • Dedicated event planning team transforming dreams into unforgettable reality.
  • Professional photography services capturing special moments against ocean backdrops.
  • Custom floral arrangements and decorations utilizing tropical blooms.
  • Specialized catering with personalized menus and beverage selections.

Celebration Packages

  • All-inclusive celebration packages eliminating planning stress and hidden costs.
  • Destination dining setups from sandbank picnics to floating pool dinners.
  • Spa celebration packages including couples treatments and wellness experiences.
  • Transportation coordination for group arrivals and departure management.

All celebrations require advance coordination. Packages and pricing vary by group size and specific requirements.

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