ExperiencesFebruary 27, 2024
Elevate Your Easter Experience with Marriott Bonvoy Portfolio of Resorts
Marriott Bonvoy portfolio of resorts in the Maldives invites guests for a tropical Easter getaway in the idyllic paradise of the Maldives. With a diverse portfolio of luxury resorts catering to families, couples, solo travellers, and underwater enthusiasts, Marriott Bonvoy presents an unforgettable holiday experience to celebrate the festive season. This Easter, guests can immerse themselves in a plethora of curated packages, activities, and dining options available at The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands, The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort, W Maldives, Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa, and Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa.
From traditional Easter egg hunts to indulgent spa treatments, interactive cooking classes, and engaging arts and crafts, guests will find an array of activities to delight in. Children can meet the Easter Bunny while parents unwind in the sun, and adventure seekers can explore the vibrant marine life through snorkelling excursions. World-class dining venues at these resorts serve a delectable range of local and international cuisines, with options for romantic candlelit dinners under the stars. Experience the epitome of luxury and relaxation as you celebrate Easter with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
A Journey of Transformation at The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari IslandsÂ
The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands unveils a festive program to celebrate Easter with a curated series of activities from March 26 to April 1. Throughout the week, guests will experience a harmonious blend of transformation, renewal, and sweet decadence. Hosted by the resort’s Ladies and Gentlemen alongside masters of the craft, the Easter program will feature Easter traditions from around the world, promoting adventure, creativity, and holistic well-being.
The celebration will kick off at sunrise with a chocolate breakfast table at La Locanda. From Easter egg hunts to culinary workshops exploring Italian delicacies like the Italian Colomba cake and bean-to-bar chocolate classes, guests will embark on a journey of gastronomic delights. Marine enthusiasts can partake in active adventures, including night snorkelling, an Easter ocean safari and coral planting through the Ambassadors of the Environment program, offering opportunities to explore the atoll’s diverse marine life.
Festive highlights include the Lighting of the Moon event for Earth Hour, a starlight concert at EAU Bar, beach evenings at the Easter carnival, and a family Easter parade. To complete the journey of self-discovery, the ultra-luxury resort will welcome New York-based meditation practitioner Kirat Randhawa, who will lead transformative sessions and guide guests on self-discovery and wellness practices during the week. The festivities culminate with an Easter gala dinner against the backdrop of the Indian Ocean, promising a memorable Easter experience for guests of all ages.
Visit their website for more information and to book at ritzcarlton.com/maldives.
An Exquisite Easter Celebration Awaits at The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort
Nestled on the secluded haven of a private island, The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort invites guests to an exquisite Easter celebration of rejuvenation and joy. With its lush forests and pristine beaches, the five-star luxury resort presents meticulously crafted Easter offerings, seamlessly blending the tranquillity of its award-winning Iridium Spa with the vibrant allure of a Spring Festival Gala Dinner, promising an immersive Easter experience.
Easter Treats at Iridium Spa will unveil the essence of rejuvenation this Easter in a sanctuary of tranquillity with handcrafted spa treatments from March 20 to April 5, 2024. Designed to transcend the wellness experience for guests, the package offers a 90-minute treatment from a bespoke selection of massages, facials, and body scrubs, each infused with the essence of Easter renewal.
Families are invited to embrace the Easter spirit at the Spring Festival Gala Dinner on March 30, set against the enchanting backdrop of Alba Beach. As the night unfolds, guests can revel in lively beats, captivating flavours, and a picturesque ocean view, creating cherished memories for all. Children, too, are treated to tailored experiences from March 27 to April 2, with an array of captivating activities at the Children’s Club, promising an Easter filled with joyous moments. Additionally, on March 29 and April 1, guests can embark on a culinary journey curated by guest Chef Domenico Stile of the Michelin-starred Enoteca La Torre a Villa Laetitia in Italy, indulging in haute cuisine at the award-winning Decanter or savouring exquisite dishes at the iconic Whale Bar against the mesmerizing backdrop of the Indian Ocean.
Visit their website for more information and to book at stregismaldives.com.
Easter Wonderland at W Maldives
W Maldives invites guests to embark on an extraordinary Easter celebration, where luxury meets playful adventure in the North Ari Atoll, home to the best house reefs in the Maldives. From March 29 to 31, 2024, families can delve into unparalleled allure with bold and unscripted experiences on the luxury heart-shaped private island resort. On March 29, guests can indulge in a special dining experience featuring sunset fishing followed by a delectable set menu at FISH, the elegant overwater seafood restaurant showcasing the freshest flavours of the Maldives.
On March 30, guests can embark on an extraordinary underwater egg hunt the W way amidst exotic fishes and turtles as they glide along colorful coral gardens. Adding another layer of magic, families can gather for a Sunset Castaway Bonfire at Gaathafushi, a castaway island only a 10-minute speedboat ride from the resort under the starlit sky, creating lasting memories. The Easter celebration culminates on March 31 with a Scavenger Hunt at KADA, a Maldivian pop-up café offering family-style dining with a local twist. Guests can unleash their creativity with Egg Painting at WET Deck, followed by a special Easter Buffet Dinner at the KITCHEN or KADA, where families come together to savour culinary delights against the backdrop of paradise.
Visit their website for more information and to book at wmaldives.com.
An Eco Easter Escape to Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa
Nestled on Thilamaafushi Island in a secluded, picturesque corner of the Lhaviyani Atoll, Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa welcomes families to experience a chic Easter celebration while discovering an eco-conscious haven amidst the breathtaking beauty of the Maldives. From March 22 to 31, 2024, the resort presents an unparalleled opportunity for families to unlock adventure and relaxation while staying true to its commitment to sustainable travel. Guests can embrace the European spirit of savouring the good life with the Family Adventure Unlocked: Kids Eat Free Package (for kids under 12), tailored for families seeking a memorable holiday escape. With this package, families will enjoy daily international breakfast buffets and themed dinners at Turquoise, Velaa Bar + Grill, or Riviera Tapas & Bar, showcasing locally sourced ingredients.
Families can explore marine wonders through the resort’s eco-conscious Marine Biology Immersion program, enjoy complimentary water sports, and relax at Waves Fitness Center. Kids will receive Le Méridien Family welcome packs and access to dedicated activities at Le Meridien Kids Hub, culminating in a themed Easter celebration on the beach with live food stations and music performances.
Visit their website for more information and to book at lemeridien-maldives.com.
Joyful Journey: Easter Edition at Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa
Situated on a private island in North Male Atoll, Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa invites families to escape this Easter holiday with its Joyful Journey: Easter Edition package. Perfect for families seeking a brief getaway, the resort offers an array of fun-filled activities from March 25 to April 1, 2024. From Egg Painting to Egg Hunting at Anchorage Beach and the Family Olympic Games at Kakuni Beach, all activities are thoughtfully curated for families to reconnect and share unforgettable moments, reinforcing the resort’s commitment to being ‘Where the World Comes Together.’ After a day of excitement, families can unwind together with an Easter Family Movie Night by the beach or indulge in a special Easter Buffet Dinner featuring delectable dishes crafted by the talented chefs, with ‘Kids Eat Free’ for children under 12. Families can truly embrace the Easter spirit with this full-board package, including a complimentary shared speedboat transfer, and create unforgettable moments at Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa.
Visit their website for more information and to book at sheratonmaldives.com.Â
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Feature Photo: Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa