A Winter Wonderland in Paradise
A family celebration, this festive season at Anantara Maldives
This festive season, step into a Winter Wonderland where snowflakes give way to sea breezes, frosty mornings become sun-kissed adventures and the magic of the season comes alive beneath tropical skies.
At Anantara Dhigu Maldives Resort, festive days are filled with island discoveries, joyful celebrations and moments to share with those who matter most. From enchanting experiences for little ones to leisurely feasts and evenings beneath the stars, discover a season where every day brings a little more wonder. Leave winter behind and let the magic unfold in paradise.
FESTIVE HIGHLIGHTS
CHRISTMAS CELEBRATIONS
Christmas Tree Lighting
21 December 2026 | 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm at Aquafanatics Beach
As the sun slips below the horizon, gather on the beach to welcome the season in true island style. Sip handcrafted cocktails, savour festive canapés and watch the Christmas tree illuminate the shoreline, marking the beginning of a celebration filled with warmth, togetherness and tropical charm.
Christmas Eve Gala Dinner
24 December 2026 | 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm at Aquafanatics Beach
Celebrate Christmas Eve with an exquisite open-air dining experience beside the lagoon. Delight in a lavish selection of festive cuisine from around the world, accompanied by live performances and the tranquil beauty of a tropical evening beneath the stars.
SANTA'S ARRIVAL
25 December 2026 | 10:00 am – 11:30 am at the Arrival Beach
Christmas morning begins with delight as Santa makes his unforgettable arrival by the sea, bringing festive cheer and thoughtful surprises for younger guests. It's a joyful celebration where tropical shores replace snowy streets, creating magical memories for the whole family.
NEW YEAR'S EVE GALA DINNER
31 December 2026 | 8:00 pm until late
Bid farewell to the year with an extraordinary beachfront celebration. Indulge in an exquisite gala dinner, vibrant live entertainment and an atmosphere of elegance as we welcome the New Year together beneath the glittering Maldivian night sky.
