Coco Bodu Hithi is a 5-star Maldivian-owned resort known for its modern design blended with traditional island style. The island offers a tranquil atmosphere where guests can relax, reconnect with nature, and experience the beauty of the Maldives’ marine life.
The resort opened in 2005 and features around 100 luxury villas, many of which are built over the water with private pools and direct access to the lagoon.
Guests can choose from several villa types designed for privacy and comfort, including:
Island Villas with Pool – Large villas set among tropical gardens with private courtyards and pools.
Water Villas with Pool – Overwater villas with panoramic views of the Indian Ocean.
Escape Water Villas – Secluded water villas with spacious decks and infinity pools.
Coco Residences – Exclusive overwater residences with private lifestyle host service and premium benefits.
Many villas feature direct lagoon access, outdoor showers, private decks, and luxury amenities, offering guests a true Maldivian island experience.
Coco Bodu Hithi offers multiple restaurants and bars serving international and Maldivian cuisine. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood, fine dining experiences, and curated tasting menus in scenic oceanfront settings. The resort occasionally hosts Michelin-starred chefs, making it a popular destination for gourmet travelers.
The resort provides a wide range of experiences, including:
Snorkeling and diving on vibrant coral reefs
Sunset cruises and dolphin watching
Water sports such as kayaking and paddleboarding
Marine conservation activities like coral planting
Cultural evenings with traditional Maldivian Boduberu performances
The island’s house reef is home to diverse marine life including manta rays, turtles, and nurse sharks, making it a great destination for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts.
The resort features the Coco Spa, an overwater wellness sanctuary offering massages, yoga sessions, sauna, steam room, and holistic treatments inspired by Asian healing traditions. Guests can also enjoy sunrise or sunset yoga overlooking the lagoon.
Highlights
5-star luxury resort in North Malé Atoll
35–40 minutes speedboat transfer from Malé
Overwater villas with private pools
Excellent snorkeling and diving opportunities
Award-winning service and wellness experiences