{"id":28663,"date":"2024-11-13T13:00:42","date_gmt":"2024-11-13T14:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maldives-paradise.com\/?p=28663"},"modified":"2025-10-02T07:17:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T07:17:18","slug":"christmas-escapes-at-banyan-tree-vabbinfaru-and-dhawa-ihuru","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/maldives-paradise.com\/en_us\/2024\/11\/christmas-escapes-at-banyan-tree-vabbinfaru-and-dhawa-ihuru\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas escapes at Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru and Dhawa Ihuru"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru<\/strong> and <a href=\"https:\/\/lamp.glopss.com\/SHVK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored\"><strong>Dhawa Ihuru<\/strong><\/a> offer an unforgettable festive escape on their twin islands. Nestled in a serene haven, guests can celebrate the holiday season immersed in a seamless blend of luxury, adventure, Maldivian culture, and the relaxed elegance of island life. From swimming alongside sea turtles in vibrant coral reefs to embarking on thrilling big game fishing expeditions or unwinding in personalizsd spa retreats, the islands provide the perfect mix of excitement and tranquility.<\/p>\n<p>This festive season, <a href=\"https:\/\/lamp.glopss.com\/SHV0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru<\/strong><\/a> invites guests to indulge in the award-winning \u2018Madi Hiyaa\u2019, an overwater Japanese restaurant. Visitors can savour signature dishes from the newly opened Saffron Thai cuisine or enjoy a unique self-caught-to-table experience at Sangu Garden.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6748\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6748\" style=\"width: 779px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-6748\" src=\"https:\/\/maldives-paradise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/BanyanTree-Vabbinfaru-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru\" width=\"779\" height=\"439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maldives-paradise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/BanyanTree-Vabbinfaru-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/maldives-paradise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/BanyanTree-Vabbinfaru-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/maldives-paradise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/BanyanTree-Vabbinfaru-678x381.jpg 678w, https:\/\/maldives-paradise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/BanyanTree-Vabbinfaru-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/maldives-paradise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/BanyanTree-Vabbinfaru-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/maldives-paradise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/BanyanTree-Vabbinfaru.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 779px) 100vw, 779px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6748\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>December 22nd \u2013 Christmas Spirit Ignites<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Christmas Tree Decoration (5:45 \u2013 6:15 PM): Guests can gather at Sangu Garden, Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru, to decorate the Christmas tree with lights, ornaments, and festive cheer, creating memorable moments with loved ones.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>December 24th &amp; 25th \u2013 Christmas Eve &amp; Christmas Day<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Santa\u2019s Little Crafters: Children can unleash their creativity at Dhawa Kids Club by crafting holiday masterpieces.<\/li>\n<li>Christmas Eve Gala Dinner: Sangu Garden will transform into a culinary paradise, offering an elegant dinner amid shimmering lights.<\/li>\n<li>Merry &amp; Mindful Yoga: Guests can begin Christmas morning with a rejuvenating yoga session on the Lagoon Deck.<\/li>\n<li>Gingerbread Man Decorating Class: Young guests can decorate gingerbread men at Dhawa Kids Club, adding a sweet touch to the festivities.<\/li>\n<li>Chocolate &amp; Wine Tasting: Adults can enjoy an indulgent pairing session at \u2018Madi Hiyaa\u2019, ending the day on a delightful note.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>December 31st \u2013 New Year\u2019s Eve Extravaganza<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sunset Cocktails: Visitors can bid farewell to the year with bespoke cocktails at Naiboli Beach, as the sun sets over the horizon.<\/li>\n<li>New Year\u2019s Eve Gala Dinner: Sangu Garden and Naiboli Beach will host a lavish feast, setting the stage for an unforgettable evening.<\/li>\n<li>Live DJ &amp; Countdown: Guests can dance beneath the stars, celebrating the arrival of the new year with music, laughter, and unforgettable moments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Featured Experiences Throughout the Festive Season:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Excursions &amp; Adventures: Guests can partake in activities such as big game fishing, sunset cruises, and night snorkelling, discovering excitement across the tropical paradise.<\/li>\n<li>Entertainment for All Ages: Cultural performances, treasure hunts for children, and live bands at Naiboli Beach ensure fun for everyone.<\/li>\n<li>Culinary Delights: Cooking classes, wine pairings, and exquisite degustation menus at \u2018Madi Hiyaa\u2019 and Saffron delight culinary enthusiasts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Every moment on these twin islands is thoughtfully designed to create lasting memories. Surrounded by loved ones, breathtaking scenery, and exceptional experiences, visitors are invited to capture the festive magic and make it the highlight of their year.<\/p>\n<h3><a title=\"Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru\" href=\"https:\/\/lamp.glopss.com\/SHV0\" rel=\"nofollow\">Book with best price at Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru here &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>More information about <a href=\"https:\/\/maldives-paradise.com\/en_us\/banyan-tree-vabbinfaru\/\">Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\">Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru and Dhawa Ihuru offer an unforgettable festive escape on their twin islands. 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