Connect with us

Fan Club

Escape to Maldives this Eid: Marriott Bonvoy resorts offer delightful packages

Published

on

As Eid al-Adha approaches shortly, those looking to celebrate the occasion will find respite from the heat at these four resorts in the Maldives.

JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa, W Maldives, Sheraton Full Moon Resort & Spa and The Westin Miriandhoo Resort are inviting guests to unwind in the beauty of the Maldives, soaking in picturesque island retreats paired with culinary affairs at the stunning resorts.

Accessible by speedboat or seaplane from Velana International Airport, Male, each of the Marriott Bonvoy Portfolio resorts in Maldives are located on their own private island. This provides guests with an escape like no other, unveiling the magic of the Indian Ocean.

There’s something for everyone, whether guests are looking for a family getaway with the children, a romantic destination for an unforgettable honeymoon, a wellness retreat, an opportunity to swim in tune with the best of marine life or just soak in the sun and waves.

Get ready to create memorable moments with your loved ones this Eid in the midst of tropical palm trees and emerald waters of the Indian Ocean.

JW Marriott Maldives

Located on Vagaru Island, Shaviyani Atoll, JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa presents everything one needs for a luxurious stress-free family vacation and inspires guests to be fully present in the spirit of togetherness with loved ones.

The resort features 60 beach and overwater villas, all with private pools, spacious wooden decks and a wide array of amenities.

Eclectic dining experiences are offered throughout the resort’s five dining venues, three full service bars, a wine room which housed 1,200 wine collections, and private beach dinners.

The Eid Package includes an exclusively crafted Eid Dinner during your stay (valid from July 20 to 25). Savour the all-time favourite menu items like assorted mezze, tandoori lobster, chicken pita pockets, angus kofta, lamb qorma, um ali and halawat ones as you indulge in the luxurious setting of Aailaa restaurant, overlooking the Indian Ocean.

The Eid Getaway at JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa includes:

  • Minimum stay of five nights
  • Daily buffet breakfast at Aailaa restaurant
  • Special Eid dinner once during stay
  • Daily lunch or dinner at Aailaa restaurant
  • One time Arabic cooking class for your family with the chefs
  • Bodu Beru drums performance on 1st day of Eid

For more information and bookings, please email: jwmaldivesreservations@marriott.com with reference ‘JW EID Special’. T&C apply.

W Maldives

Located in North Ari Atoll, W Maldives is a luxury private island resort setting the stage to fuel the guests’ lust for life.

The five-star resort features six restaurants and bars, a pampering AWAY Spa and the world beneath the waves at DOWN UNDER with reef sharks in the best house reef of the Maldives.

This Eid, W Maldives has your back with their all-inclusive package, W GOT YOU COVERED!

The Eid Getaway at W Maldives includes:

  • Daily buffet breakfast at KITCHEN
  • Daily three-course lunch and dinner in designated restaurant for two
  • Unlimited beverages from the All-Inclusive Beverages List served in all restaurants and bars, only during the designated service hours
  • Complimentary in-room W MIX BAR for non-alcoholic beverages
  • Complimentary non-motorised activities and snorkekling gear

Click here to book now.

Sheraton Maldives

Situated on a private island in North Male Atoll, Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa is accessible by a complimentary 15-minute speedboat ride from Velana International Airport, making it an attractive destination for those who prefer brief travel.

Offering seven restaurants and bars, two freshwater pools, a tennis court, a 24-hour gym and plenty of on-island activities including Sheraton’s signature Side-by-Side Family Programme, the resort is the picturesque destination for honeymooners, families with young children or teens and solo travellers alike.

The resort has a curated full board package for this Eid.

The Eid Getaway at Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa includes:

  • Daily breakfast at Feast
  • Lunch buffet at Feast or two-course menu at ChopstiX, Anchorage, Kakuni Hut, or Masala Hut
  • Dinner buffet at Feast or three-course menu at ChopstiX, Anchorage Bar, or Masala Hut
  • A $45 supplement is applicable for dinner in Baan Thai or Sea Salt
  • Inclusive of daily use of snorkelling gear, stand-up paddle-board and kayaks and use of tennis court and equipment
  • Complimentary round-trip speed boat transfer to/from Velana International Airport

Click here to book now.

The Westin Maldives

Nestled on a beautiful coral island of the Baa Atoll, a designated UNESCO Biosphere Reserve site, guests of The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort can experience a tranquil wellness escape with uninterrupted ocean and pristine turquoise lagoon views.

The idyllic setting for romance, family hideouts, gastronomy and well-being, the five-star resort invites you to celebrate this Eid by reconnecting with yourself or with your girlfriends whilst exploring the many wonders of the beautiful coral island with their Mindful Living package.

The Eid Getaway at The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort includes:

  • Daily healthy breakfast at Island Kitchen for two
  • Daily 60-minute Wellness session as per schedule
  • Daily 60-minute spa treatment for two during the stay
  • Use of snorkelling equipment and ocean kayaks (up to two hours)
  • Access to WestinWORKOUT Fitness Studio
  • Access to Westin Family Kids Club

Click here to book now.

To know more about the Marriott Bonvoy portfolio resorts in Maldives click here. Marriott Bonvoy members can also enjoy a variety of benefits across resort facilities like food and beverage as well as spa savings.

Entertainment

JOALI BEING presents ‘A Lot Like Holiday’: Celebration of joy, family and wellbeing

Published

on

JOALI BEING, the Maldives’ exclusive Well-Living island, will embrace the timeless spirit of a Traditional Christmas this festive season, guided by its core ethos of joy, connection, wellbeing, and family. From 20 December 2025 to 11 January 2026, the island will transform into a sanctuary of festive wonder, where cherished traditions harmoniously blend with transformative wellbeing journeys.

Centred around the theme ‘A Lot Like Holiday,’ the festive celebrations combine beloved seasonal rituals with meaningful travel experiences inspired by JOALI BEING’s Four Pillars of Wellbeing — Mind, Skin, Microbiome, and Energy. Guests will be invited to take part in uplifting activities designed to encourage togetherness, discovery, and personal renewal.

Highlights of the festive programme include:

  • Holiday Tree Lighting: A serene celebration beneath a canopy of lights where palm fronds replace fir trees and the sea breeze carries the spirit of the season.
  • Gingerbread House Making: A joyful, hands-on tradition for guests of all ages.
  • Christmas Picnic: A fresh reimagining of the classic celebration, featuring curated hampers, indulgent flavours, and oceanfront views.
  • Christmas Eve Dinner: A refined feast of traditional holiday favourites and JOALI BEING classics, celebrating love, connection, and unity.
  • New Year’s Eve Celebration: A night of sparkle, music, and culinary excellence to welcome 2026 in style.

As part of its festive line-up, JOALI BEING will also host a selection of Visiting Experts and global icons offering transformative, purpose-driven experiences:

  • Football Workshops with Dimitar Berbatov: The former Manchester United striker, two-time Premier League Champion, and captain of the Bulgarian national team will lead two exclusive sessions (30 December and 2 January), inspiring players of all ages through mentorship and skill development.
  • The Quantum Journey with Carlos Aparicio: Through his Biocuántica Original method, Aparicio will guide guests in achieving coherence between heart and mind, fostering resilience and clarity.
  • Power of Breathwork with Javier de Prado: Guests will explore the connection between breath and emotion through mindful movement and meditation to restore balance and vitality.
  • Awaken Balance and Longevity with Dr Igor Roganin: Integrating Traditional Chinese Medicine and modern diagnostics, Dr Roganin will offer therapies supporting graceful ageing, energy flow, and long-term wellbeing.

The festive calendar extends beyond celebration, inviting guests to experience the Joy of Well-Living through transformative rituals such as cacao ceremonies, Qi Gong, sound baths, and stress management workshops. Culinary highlights will include Japanese dinners, seafood feasts, and interactive masterclasses, while outdoor adventures will offer dolphin cruises, semi-submarine explorations, coral conservation, and Muay Thai sessions — all designed to deepen connection with self, others, and nature.

Family experiences will take centre stage through B’Kidult, JOALI BEING’s signature concept that blends play and purpose. The programme will feature engaging activities for all ages, including the Laughing Boocha Mixology Class, Beach Boot Camp for Teens, Healthy Nice Cream Kitchen, and Family Pilates sessions — all aimed at nurturing learning, joy, and togetherness.

A stay at JOALI BEING promises a journey of renewal and self-discovery, allowing guests to return home with a sense of lightness in body, mind, and spirit. Rates begin at USD 5,706 per night for two guests sharing an Ocean Pool Villa on a bed-and-breakfast basis.

Continue Reading

Featured

Sun, sea, and serenity: Villa Nautica’s Winter Escape awaits

Published

on

Villa Nautica is inviting travellers to escape the winter chill and embrace the warmth of the Maldives with its Winter Escape Offer, providing up to 20% off stays. Conveniently located just 20 minutes by speedboat from Malé, the resort combines contemporary design with authentic Maldivian hospitality, creating an ideal island retreat for the season.

Nestled among pristine white sands and crystal-clear waters, Villa Nautica features beach pool villas, overwater villas, and ocean suites, each designed for comfort and offering sweeping ocean views. Guests can explore the lagoon with the resort’s PADI Five-Star Dive Centre, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the Araamu Spa, or unwind by the island’s signature infinity pool—recently named the Best Pool in the Maldives at the Travel + Leisure Luxury Awards 2025.

Culinary experiences at Villa Nautica span global flavours, from Japanese and Italian to fresh seafood and international cuisine. Evenings are marked by live music and cocktails beneath the stars. Families are catered for with engaging activities at the Wavy Navy Kids Club, while couples can enjoy tranquil moments along the shoreline.

Committed to sustainability, Villa Nautica proudly holds Green Key certification, underscoring its dedication to responsible tourism. The resort utilises solar power, has eliminated single-use plastics, and supports coral restoration projects to protect marine biodiversity.

Guests booking directly through villaresorts.com can enjoy exclusive benefits, flexible booking options, and the best available rates.

Continue Reading

Celebration

Siyam World unveils ten days of sports, music, dining, and Halloween spectacle

Published

on

Siyam World Maldives, part of the Sun Siyam Resorts Lifestyle Collection, is preparing to host ten days of activities and entertainment from 20 to 31 October 2025. The programme will combine sports, culinary showcases, music events, and a large-scale Halloween experience.

The line-up begins with a three-day Rugby Camp from 20 to 22 October, led by England rugby player Danny Care. This will be followed by a Football Camp from 23 to 27 October, with former professionals Marco Negri, Marco Materazzi, and Ciru Caruso guiding young participants through drills, games, and training sessions.

Culinary highlights will feature Chef Junichi Tanaka and sake sommelier Yasuyuki Suzuki at the resort’s Japanese fine-dining venue, Arigato. Chef Tanaka, co-founder of Bincho Tanaka in Ito, Japan, is recognised for his approach combining charcoal cooking, fermentation, and cultural storytelling. Together with Suzuki, they will present a set menu paired with Japanese sake.

On 28 October, the resort will mark its fourth anniversary with a beachside celebration featuring DJ performances by LOVRA and Tom Zanetti. The event will create a festival-style atmosphere with live music and dancing.

For Halloween on 31 October, Siyam World will introduce a themed haunted walkthrough inspired by The Conjuring Universe. Characters including Annabelle, The Nun, La Llorona, and the Crooked Man will be featured. Guests who complete the walkthrough will be able to attend a dance performance inspired by one of the franchise’s stories, followed by a Halloween party with DJs and live acts.

Sara Siyam, Director of Marketing at Siyam World, commented: “At Siyam World, we don’t just host events, we create legendary experiences. Our fourth birthday and Halloween takeover are more than celebrations – they are experiences that continue to redefine events in the Maldives.”

Alongside the scheduled events, guests will have access to Siyam World’s wider facilities and activities, including spa treatments, watersports, horse riding, the island’s go-kart track, and the resort’s 24-hour WOW! All-Inclusive package.

The October programme reinforces Siyam World’s positioning as a resort designed for large-scale experiences, combining sports, entertainment, and dining with its ‘no-rules, just vibes’ philosophy.

Continue Reading
Advertisement

Trending

Copyright all rights reserved by Maldives Promotion House 2023.