DISCOVER FESTIVE DELIGHTS AT PATINA MALDIVES, FARI ISLANDS
It’s almost time to travel for the holiday season! Escape the hustle-bustle of city life and celebrate a blissful Christmas and New Year’s Eve with loved ones, surrounded by the azure blue waters of Patina Maldives, Fari Islands. The resort has planned an exciting line-up of memorable festive experiences for all age groups, including sandbank dining, family movie nights, tennis tournaments, fun workshops and many more activities.
Kinsfolk:
Throughout the festive period, families can indulge in a variety of activities to make the most of their vacation. On 23rd and 30th December, families can gather outdoors for Movie Nights, featuring holiday movies, popcorn, marshmallows, and a cozy campfire.
Children will be kept occupied at Patina Maldives’ world-class kids club, Footprints, where activities are centered on play as a medium of self-discovery, giving all children their own space to develop life-long foundational skills of creative confidence and inquisitiveness.
Families looking to bring out not only their competitive and creative side can enter the Gingerbread House Family showdown for some sweet competition on 24th December. Guests are encouraged to gather their families and to build not only Gingerbread houses but long-lasting memories as well.
Footprints Mini Olympics will be hosted on the resort’s football pitch on 26th December and 3rd January. Young athletes can participate in a day of Mini Olympics with beach-inspired challenges, including a sandcastle competition, relay races, and much more.
Guests can prepare for the ultimate family adventure at Patina’s Amazing Race on 27th December and 4th January. Families are invited to team up and embark on a timed race where they will decipher clues, conquer challenges, and race against time, all while strengthening bonds and creating unforgettable memories.
Kids at the resort can step into a world of vibrant colours and lively energy at the Glow-In-The-Dark park on 28th December and 5th January. Guests are encouraged to wear their neon attire and enjoy a night of dancing and fun under bright UV lights.
Kinsfolk:
Throughout the festive period, families can indulge in a variety of activities to make the most of their vacation. On 23rd and 30th December, families can gather outdoors for Movie Nights, featuring holiday movies, popcorn, marshmallows, and a cozy campfire.
Children will be kept occupied at Patina Maldives’ world-class kids club, Footprints, where activities are centered on play as a medium of self-discovery, giving all children their own space to develop life-long foundational skills of creative confidence and inquisitiveness.
Families looking to bring out not only their competitive and creative side can enter the Gingerbread House Family showdown for some sweet competition on 24th December. Guests are encouraged to gather their families and to build not only Gingerbread houses but long-lasting memories as well.
Footprints Mini Olympics will be hosted on the resort’s football pitch on 26th December and 3rd January. Young athletes can participate in a day of Mini Olympics with beach-inspired challenges, including a sandcastle competition, relay races, and much more.
Guests can prepare for the ultimate family adventure at Patina’s Amazing Race on 27th December and 4th January. Families are invited to team up and embark on a timed race where they will decipher clues, conquer challenges, and race against time, all while strengthening bonds and creating unforgettable memories.
Kids at the resort can step into a world of vibrant colours and lively energy at the Glow-In-The-Dark park on 28th December and 5th January. Guests are encouraged to wear their neon attire and enjoy a night of dancing and fun under bright UV lights.
Festive Highlights:
The celebrations will begin on 20th December with a glittering Christmas tree lighting ceremony at Fari Marina Village, the resort’s vibrant communal space. Guests can sing along to their favourite carols, play carnival games, and enjoy festive drinks.
On Christmas Eve, Helios, the hotel’s Aegean restaurant, will be serving canapés and bubbly, along with a scrumptious buffet on the beach.
On Christmas Day, Fari Beach Club will be offering the ultimate entertainment with Christmas cocktails and bites. Santa Claus will also make a special appearance to celebrate the occasion with a meet-and-greet for the little ones.
Guests looking for an enjoyable experience can attend the Fari Marina Village Festival on 27th December. Food enthusiasts will have the opportunity to savour unique flavours as the resort’s restaurants will be serving their dishes in a casual street-food format. For guests seeking some lively fun, a poolside party with top DJs is also on the agenda.
For a journey through traditional Eastern gastronomy, guests can indulge in various dishes inspired by the rich Asian culture at a Wok Society Garden dinner on 28th December. While the adults eat, children can be entertained in the Kids Adventure Zone.
As the days turn to 31st December, the Fari Beach Club invites guests to raise a toast to the New Year with an array of beverages. Later, in the evening, guests can indulge in a delightful New Year’s dinner at Helios – the perfect way to usher in the new year.
Visiting Artist:
David Nott, the skilled artist, will be showcasing his unique blend of Pointillism and Textile Art at Patina Maldives until 20th January. He brings his textile canvases to life with meticulously placed tiny dots.
Well-Being:
Guests at Patina Maldives will be spoilt for choice with a wealth of well-being experiences. From 15th November to 15th January, guests can attend holistic healing sessions with practitioner, Sunitha. Sunitha has been intiated and blessed by many living Gurus such as HH The Dalai Lama, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar and many other Himalayan Masters.
The resort also offers unique water therapy sessions through the art of Watsu. Guests looking to release their pressure points can book a Watsu therapy session, which is ideal for targeting joint mobility and anxiety-induced tension, with a skilled therapist.
Guests looking for a wellness experience that is truly out of this world can book a sensory deprivation therapy session, conducted using Float Pods. Enhanced mood, improved sleep patterns, reduced anxiety, stress, and chronic pain are some of the transformative effects of this experience.
Patina Maldives, Fari is located in the new Fari Islands archipelago in the North Malé Atoll, just 45 minutes away from Velana (Malé) International Airport. For more information about Patina Maldives, Fari Islands, please call +960 400-0555 or visit https://patinahotels.com/maldives-fari-islands/.
