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Mövenpick Resort Maldives to host glittery festive celebrations

Make inspiring moments this festive season with your loved ones. Celebrate Christmas and New Year in your very own tropical private haven this year, at Mövenpick Resort Kuredhivaru Maldives.
ONU Marché, international themed festivities
Experience world cuisines at their best this festive season at ONU Marché where diners can kick start their days with an amazing buffet breakfast, including dishes that stretch from the Far East to the European West. There are more surprises in between, complemented by a variety of fresh tropical fruits and breads and pastries from the in-house bakery.
Come back in the evening for exciting themed buffet dinners in an unmatched Maldivian setting.
The ONU Marché festive schedule features:
- December 23: Across the World
- December 25 and 30: Flavours of the Spice Route
- December 26: Fisherman Night BBQ
- December 27: The Straits of Hormuz – Flavours of the Arabian Peninsula
- December 28: Taste of the Orient
- December 29: A Night in the Jungle
Latitude 5.5, casual and relaxed
Mövenpick Resort Kuredhivaru’s poolside restaurant Latitude 5.5 has a relaxed feel, with stunning ocean views and an extensive menu, from light snacks and lunches, to the finest meats from around the world and locally sourced seafood.
On December 27, Latitude will play host to a Lobster BBQ and FIN-tastic seafood night set on the beach. Guests can enjoy the best Maldives has to offer with the seafood barbecue on the stunning Latitude beach. As well as seafood being the star attraction, the resort’s food and beverage team will also offer other dishes from all continents of the world.
Celebrate Orthodox Christmas Eve with a signature lobster BBQ. It’s lobster galore as the resort brings to you all the smells of fresh grilled lobster, along with every type of lobster dish and many other culinary delights.

Bodumas, sublime holiday dining
Mövenpick Resort Kuredhivaru’s overwater signature restaurant Bodumas is the place to be this festive season. A seafood menu is available for lunch and dinner, along with special set lunch menus.
As a bonus, Bodumas will also be open for a sublime à la carte breakfast experience over this period.

Christmas Eve, jingle bells at ONU Marché
It’s one of the most exciting nights of the year, and Mövenpick Resort Kuredhivaru will present to you a European Christmas Market at ONU Marché Restaurant.
The Christmas Eve programme includes:
- December 24, 6pm: Management cocktails with Christmas Carolers at Latitude bar
- December 24, 8pm: European Christmas Market at ONU Marché Restaurant
New Year’s Eve, it’s party time!
The end of the year is almost upon us! Mövenpick Resort Kuredhivaru invites guests to celebrate the incoming year at ONU Marché, where the resort has prepared a sumptuous buffet for guests to enjoy before dancing the night away as a prelude to a fireworks display at midnight.
The New Year celebrations will feature:
- Pre-dinner cocktail reception at ONU Bar
- New Year’s Eve dinner in ONU Marché
- Live entertainment from international quartet group and DJ
- Countdown to New Year
- Fireworks display
- Sumptuous New Year’s Eve gala feast in elegant ambiance

Nestled on a private island in Noonu atoll, situated in the northern part of the Maldives, Mövenpick Resort Kuredhivaru Maldives promised serene seclusion and tropical tranquility when it opened in November 2018. As Mövenpick Hotels & Resort’s inaugural property in the Maldives, it brought a fresh perspective to the country’s hospitality scene.
The resort is designed in a contemporary style with emphasis on comfortable accommodation and a private yet stimulating resort experience. Every modern convenience is incorporated amidst desert-island luxury, reflecting Mövenpick’s renowned commitment to genuine comforts, delivered exceptionally well.
Everywhere around Mövenpick Resort Kuredhivaru Maldives boats superior indulgence — from 105 spacious villas each complemented with its private pool, well-appointed Little Birds’ Kids Club, stunning Sun Spa, superb gastronomic experiences and luxurious guests amenities to unparalleled under- and over-water adventures.
For reservations, please email: Resort.Kuredhivaru.Reservations@movenpick.com, contact the direct reservations line: +960 400 9010, +960 400 9009, or mobile/WhatsApp: +960 7300880, +960 7300881, +960 7300882.
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Elemental escape: Sirru Fen Fushi’s Earth Hour celebration

Sirru Fen Fushi – Private Lagoon Resort invites guests to disconnect from the ordinary and immerse themselves in nature through a purposeful evening that celebrates the four elements—Earth, Fire, Water, and Air. Under the Maldivian night sky, visitors embark on a sensory journey of mindful indulgence, blending sustainability, gastronomy, and elemental experiences.
A specially curated four-course menu takes diners on a sensory culinary experience, with each dish inspired by the four elements—paying tribute to nature’s balance and harmony. Carefully crafted to awaken the senses, this exquisite feast seamlessly merges sustainability with culinary artistry.
- Fire – Bold, smoky flavours that ignite the palate and awaken the senses.
- Earth – Deep, grounding flavours that honor the richness of the land.
- Water – Fresh, locally sourced ingredients that capture the purity and fluidity of the ocean.
- Air – Light, ethereal textures that embody the essence of the sky.
Set on the tranquil shores of Onu Onu Beach, this exclusive dining experience is illuminated by candlelight, offering a fusion of sustainable elegance and mindful gastronomy in observance of Earth Hour. The experience is priced at US$ 180 per person.
As the lights dim, Sirru Fen Fushi transforms into a sanctuary of reflection, connection, and sustainability, offering curated experiences designed to engage the senses:
- Fire – A vibrant Boduberu performance, bonfire, and dance bring the energy of the Maldives to life.
- Water – Handcrafted Earth-inspired mixology reflects nature’s purity.
- Air – Long-exposure photography at YASH Photo Studio captures the magic of the night.
- Earth – An exclusive stargazing session, guided by SpaceCat Astrotourism, offers a chance to reconnect with the universe.
Sirru Fen Fushi’s Earth Hour celebration represents a commitment to sustainability and mindful living. Guests are encouraged to unplug, embrace nature’s elements, and contribute to a global movement toward a more conscious and sustainable future.
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Easter festivities at Le Méridien Maldives: perfect family getaway

This Easter, Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa invites families to immerse themselves in a world of adventure, creativity, and island indulgence. From April 13th to 20th, a week of festive celebrations takes place across the resort, where children embark on magical discoveries, and parents enjoy the warmth of endless summer.
At the Family Kids Hub, excitement fills the air as young explorers dive into Easter-themed arts and crafts, engage in hands-on cooking workshops, and take part in interactive games designed to spark curiosity and imagination. The highlight of the celebrations is the much-anticipated Easter Egg Hunt, where children follow hidden clues across the island in search of sweet surprises, with a special visit from the Easter Bunny.
Beyond the Kids Hub, families can embark on unforgettable island experiences. The Marine Conservation Hub introduces children to the wonders of the underwater world, while guided snorkelling and dolphin cruises offer the opportunity to observe graceful creatures in their natural habitat. Adventure continues on land with beach games, sunset walks, and friendly matches on the resort’s padel court, providing moments of connection and laughter for all ages.
Easter at Le Méridien Maldives is also a journey of flavours. Curated dining experiences invite families to come together and savor life’s simplest pleasures. Easter weekend unfolds at La Vie with a sunset cocktail on the beach, where chilled rosé and golden hues create the perfect moment to pause and indulge. A five-course wine pairing dinner follows, guiding guests on an exquisite culinary journey, with each dish thoughtfully crafted to complement the finest wine selections. On Easter Sunday, the signature Au Soleil pool party brings the festivities to life, with poolside beats, live cooking stations, and crisp rosé for a relaxed afternoon under the Maldivian sun. The festivities culminate in a grand buffet featuring a sizzling barbecue grill, live cooking stations, and live music, bringing families together for a joyful island feast.
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Easter escape like no other: ‘Bunnies Gone Wild’ at Mercure Maldives Kooddoo

This Easter, Mercure Maldives Kooddoo invites guests to partake in a unique celebration with ‘Bunnies Gone Wild,’ a sophisticated yet playful take on the holiday season. Taking place from April 20th to April 27th, the adults-only resort is set to offer a week filled with indulgence, sensuality, and spirited mischief in the heart of the Maldives.
More than a traditional Easter celebration, ‘Bunnies Gone Wild’ is designed to redefine the holiday experience, merging the elegance of a luxury resort with an uninhibited sense of fun. Upon arrival, guests will be greeted with a lively and playful atmosphere that sets the stage for the festivities ahead.
At the core of the celebration is the ‘Bunnies Gone Wild’ Pool Party, encouraging attendees to embrace the playful spirit of Easter with a daring twist. Hosted at the main pool, the event will feature a live DJ, handcrafted cocktails, and gourmet canapés, ensuring a vibrant and unforgettable experience.
The celebratory spirit extends to the resort’s dining and drinking experiences. The Bunny Mixology Class will provide an opportunity to explore innovative cocktail combinations under the guidance of expert bartenders. Culinary highlights include the Easter Special Dinner at Alita Restaurant, offering a refined selection of international and local delicacies, as well as the Seafood Bounty Dinner, where the freshest flavours of the ocean will take centre stage.
Throughout the week, guests can look forward to unexpected delights, such as exclusive gift boxes delivered to their villas and secret surprises that embody the festive spirit. The Easter Movie Night at the Pool Bar will offer a more intimate setting, where guests can unwind with popcorn and a curated selection of films beneath the stars.
For those seeking relaxation or rejuvenation, Mercure Maldives Kooddoo will offer a variety of wellness-focused activities throughout the week. Sunset yoga sessions at the Pool Bar will provide an opportunity to stretch and unwind against the backdrop of a stunning sunset, while sound healing therapy at The Nest will offer a meditative escape through the soothing resonance of singing bowls. Additionally, the resort’s newly introduced Watsu session—a 60-minute water-based bodywork experience—will be available for couples seeking deep relaxation and connection.
With a blend of dynamic entertainment, indulgent dining, and restorative wellness experiences, ‘Bunnies Gone Wild’ is set to deliver an Easter celebration unlike any other. Combining sophistication with a sense of mischief, the event promises an immersive escape where every moment brings a new discovery.
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