The Maldives are the perfect place to celebrate the New Year holidays. Yes, without snow and the smell of spruce, but under a palm tree on white sand and with Santa Claus on a jet ski. Luxury hotels in the Maldives are anxiously preparing for the holiday, trying to surprise their guests with exclusive treats and entertainment. You will certainly immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a fabulous holiday with gala dinners and beach parties. What do the Maldivian resorts have in store for their guests?
Nautilus Maldives
JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa
JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa is a private paradise on Vagaru Island with 60 spacious overwater villas. From December 20 to January 6, the Symphony of the Sea festive season begins with a Maldivian night filled with vibrant Bodu Beru performances and traditional dishes. The action continues with a spectacular New Year's Eve Gala Dinner featuring live music, fire dancing and LED shows.
The resort offers open-plan villas with designer interiors, panoramic ocean views, terraces with sun loungers, two swimming pools (including an infinity pool), five restaurants, two bars, including a wine cellar with more than 1,600 labels. Children are entertained by the “FAMILY by JW Little Griffins” club with play areas and a pool, and for adults - Spa by JW with a wide range of relaxation and wellness treatments. At your disposal is a water sports center, a fitness center, sports courts and a library.
The Savor the Endless package is the perfect option for a complete vacation. It includes daily breakfast, lunch, dinner and unlimited drinks, floating breakfast, dinner on the beach, photo session, discounts in restaurants, free water sports. The hotel is perfect for a family vacation, because it offers free accommodation and meals for children under 12 years old.
JW Marriott Maldives Resort&Spa
Le Meridien Maldives Resort
Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa is offering a retro 70s-themed New Year's Eve "La Fête". The vibrant vintage celebration will take place from December 21, 2024 to January 7, 2025. The celebration will begin on December 21, with a tree lighting ceremony. Guests will gather to enjoy festive cocktails, live performances and a Christmas choir that will set the tone for the magical season. Guests will also be able to take part in master classes, learn how to make cocktails from a professional bartender and ring in the New Year at a retro beach party. Enjoy champagne and elegant snacks while watching the magical fireworks.
Treat yourself to the Full Board package, which includes buffet breakfasts, international cuisine at Turquoise, and a three-course lunch menu at Turquoise, Velaa Bar + Grill or Riviera Tapas & Bar. For dinner, a themed buffet or a three-course menu at Turquoise. Guests are also offered unlimited soft drinks and a fully stocked minibar.
Relax in one of the two infinity pools. Discover the Le Méridien Spa. And to add variety to your holiday, you can enjoy free activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, and snorkeling.
Le Méridien Maldives Resort
Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort
"Rhythms by the Sea: Carnival of the Holidays" will be held at the resort from December 20, 2024 to January 6, 2025. It is a vibrant mix of the Brazilian carnival of energy with a spectacular New Year's Eve gala dinner, featuring world-famous DJ Luca Schreiner. The New Year's Eve party will end with a grand fireworks display.
Guests can book the Full Board package to enjoy daily breakfast, lunch and dinner, as well as complimentary access to 24-hour fitness studios, snorkeling equipment and kayaks. The resort, located in the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve of the Maldives, features 69 luxurious villas.
Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort
Nautilus Maldives
The Nautilus Maldives is a private island in the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve of Baa Atoll, with white beaches and azure waters of the Indian Ocean. For the New Year, the resort has prepared a program developed in collaboration with one of the world's most famous wellness resorts - Ananda. From December 22 to 31, 2024, guests can enjoy a wide range of treatments to combat stress, aimed at restoring inner balance.
Under the guidance of experienced therapists, guests will enjoy treatments such as Tibetan Ku Nye massage, grounding aromatherapy and reflexology. These practices combine ancient traditions and modern approaches to wellness, allowing you to restore the nervous system, improve energy circulation in the body and achieve deep relaxation. The program will be complemented by dishes of Ayurvedic cuisine Ananda.
The idyllic resort has just 26 villas and also features the Solasta Spa with a wide range of treatments, fine dining restaurants and various relaxation areas.
Nautilus Maldives
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa
The resort organizes a bright New Year's Eve party with music and a gala dinner in one of seven unusual restaurants. You can try a variety of dishes from the menu, according to your preferences. Tickets for the New Year's Eve dinner cost about $ 545 per adult.
Sheraton Maldives is ideal for celebrating Christmas and seeing out the old year. Exciting parties with a bright interior will make the holiday unforgettable. In addition, the transfer is quite convenient, because the island of Furanafushi is located in the North Male Atoll.
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa
Niyama Private Islands, Underwater Party at SUBSIX
How about celebrating 2025 underwater? 6 meters below sea level - this is the kind of unusual celebration you can have at the Subsix restaurant at the Niyama Private Islands Maldives resort.
An exclusive family dining experience, with colourful sea creatures visible through the glass walls. Sample traditional Christmas treats with a six-course tasting menu.
The resort creates a full atmosphere of traditional New Year's magic - a sparkling Christmas tree, Christmas carols, a fair with treats, drinks and original decor. On Christmas Eve, the flaming Dune is a joyous place, where not only turkey is roasted on the fire, but also lobsters and oysters. The holiday is complemented by a visit from Santa, who arrives on a jet ski with gifts. On New Year's Eve, the non-stop party begins at sunset.
Niyama Private Islands
Lily Beach Resort and Spa
A family resort where the festivities begin on December 23. Lots of attention is paid to children: games of ring toss in a Santa hat, swimming in Vibes, painting Christmas balls, making cards and much more. And on December 24, Santa will arrive at the main dock with gifts for the little guests of Lily Beach Resort.
From December 25 to 31, the resort's calendar will be filled with adventure activities: Turtle Tour Ocean Adventure, Coral Garden Snorkeling, Trip to Local Island, Sunset Dolphin Safari, Sunset Fishing. Adult guests will relax at the evening performance on the deck of the Spirit Bar with live music. The night of December 31 will be unforgettable. On the Vibes beach, guests will say: "Goodbye 2024 and hello 2025" and see out the old year with fireworks. And then - a New Year's Eve party until dawn and a buffet at Lily Maa with exquisite dishes.
Lily Beach Resort and Spa
Bandos Island Resort
The New Year's Eve Party 2025 at Bandos Island Resort Maldives is one of the most anticipated New Year's Eve events in the Maldives. They organize one of the best festive parties for guests to make their stay unforgettable. The program includes live music, amazing cuisine and much more. The cost of the gala dinner is about $ 239 per adult and $ 119 per child (2-11 years).
The resort is located in North Male Atoll.
Bandos Island Resort
The Ritz-Carlton Maldives Fari Islands
From December 22 to January 9, The Ritz-Carlton Maldives Fari Islands will be transformed into a celebration of luxury, where every corner breathes magic. You will be greeted with signature Sangu cocktails and daily shows. Guests will enjoy exclusive lunches at IWAU and Summer Pavilion, festive cocktails and a grand New Year's Gala Dinner. In addition to the festive program, daily breakfasts at La Locanda await you. As a gift for guests - $ 300 resort credit, which can be used for all sorts of pleasantries.
Celebrate in style with the Holiday Escape package. Experience a thrilling shark swim! Not up for the thrills? Luxurious spa treatments, fun activities and a visit from Santa complete the experience.
For the holidays, the resort offers the "EAU" package (minimum 7 nights stay), which gives 25,000 bonus points for stays from December 1, 2024 to January 31, 2025.
The Ritz-Carlton Maldives Fari Islands
St. Regis Maldives Vommuli
From December 20 to January 6, the resort will host a celebration under the palm trees, but with a grand Christmas tree. St. Regis Maldives Vommuli will prepare family entertainment and exquisite cuisine in seven restaurants.
Celebrate the New Year with a beach party, extravagant celebrations, live events, authentic Maldivian cuisine, drinks and fireworks. The Gala Dinner at the St. Regis Maldives is priced at US$1,450 per adult and US$725 per child (7-12 years).
When booking the "Gourmet Pleasure - Full Board" package, you will receive a daily sumptuous breakfast, lunch and dinner in fine restaurants, a bottle of champagne upon arrival, personal service and other privileges. The luxurious 5-star resort has a large pool with access to the sea, spa centers, water activities for every taste.
St. Regis Maldives Vommuli
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