COMO Cocoa Island to Welcome Festive Season with Culinary Experiences and Island Celebrations

COMO Cocoa Island is set to welcome the festive season with a programme of celebrations, wellness activities, ocean adventures and culinary experiences from 24 December 2026 to 1 January 2027. Under the theme ‘See the World in a New Light’, the resort invites guests to enjoy the holiday season through a series of experiences, from guided snorkelling excursions and sunset cruises to festive dining and New Year’s Eve celebrations.

Christmas Celebrations at COMO Cocoa Island

The festive programme begins on 24 December with a series of activities, including mat Pilates, reef explorer snorkelling, aqua yoga and guided house reef snorkelling. Guests can also join the Santa Arrival and Sunset Cocktail Party with the COMO Team at Faru Bar, followed by Christmas Eve dining experiences.

The evening will feature Christmas Dinner Under the Stars with live music at Ufaa, alongside an Italian Christmas Eve Dinner offering a five-course menu accompanied by live music. Guests can also enjoy an Oyster and Champagne Bar at Faru Bar.

On Christmas Day, the programme continues with Dhiggiri Nurse Shark Snorkelling, the COMO Shambhala Hour and Young Marine Explorers. The celebrations bring together wellness and marine experiences, offering guests different ways to spend the holiday.

Island Adventures and Wellness Experiences

Throughout the festive season, guests can take part in a range of activities across the island. Guided snorkelling excursions include Reef Explorer Snorkelling, Turtle Expedition Snorkelling, Shark Adventure Snorkelling and Dhiggiri Nurse Shark Snorkelling, alongside guided kayak explorations and sunset cruises.

The programme also features coral propagation, biodiversity talks and UV night snorkelling, giving guests opportunities to explore the marine environment. Sunrise fishing, sunset fishing and house reef guided snorkelling are also included in the festive calendar.

Wellness experiences form another part of the celebrations, with daily yoga sessions, including Gentle Flow Yoga, Foundational Yoga, Restorative Yoga and Yin Yoga. Guests can also enjoy meditation, sound bath experiences, aqua yoga and Pilates sessions, alongside selected experiences with COMO Shambhala.

Festive Dining and Culinary Experiences

Dining takes centre stage throughout the season, with a selection of culinary experiences and special menus. Guests can enjoy sushi, sashimi and nigiri, risotto and wine cooking classes, pasta and wine cooking classes, and an Indian Thali Set Dinner.

Other highlights include a steak and seafood barbecue, Christmas dining under the stars and an Italian Christmas Eve Dinner. At Faru Bar, guests can enjoy an Oyster and Champagne Bar, Cocoa High Tea, a Gelato, Espresso and Affogato Bar, and Italian Aperitivo. The programme also features evening selections at Faru Bar, including Signature Negroni Flights, Tiki Flights, Brandy and Cigars, and Shisha and Mojitos.

Welcoming 2027 with a White Soirée

On 31 December, COMO Cocoa Island will welcome the arrival of the New Year with a programme of activities throughout the day, including mat Pilates, Reef Explorer Snorkelling, aqua yoga and house reef snorkelling.

The evening begins with a Sundown Cocktail Party with the COMO Team on the main beach, followed by the New Year’s Eve White Soirée Party at Ufaa. The celebrations continue into 1 January 2027, with a programme featuring Dhiggiri Nurse Shark Snorkelling, the COMO Shambhala Hour, Young Marine Explorers, a pasta and wine cooking class and a biodiversity and sustainability talk.

With its programme of festive dining, wellness activities, marine adventures and seasonal celebrations, COMO Cocoa Island invites guests to welcome the holiday season and the New Year through shared experiences across the island.