Jumeirah Maldives - Exceptional Festive Kids Programme 2023

EXCEPTIONAL

FESTIVE

MOMENTS

FOR KIDS

FRIDAY, 22 DECEMBER 2023 CHRISTMAS YARN ART Kids Club, 10:00 – 11:00 Create a festive masterpiece using vibrant yarn in your favourite colours.

CHRISTMAS TREE DECORATION Kids Club, 11:00 – 12:00 Infuse the Christmas tree with magic as you adorn it with an array of ornaments, each telling its own unique story .

WATER SPLASH Kids Club, 12:00 – 14:00 Dive into the day with refreshing watery fun at the Splash area, where sunscreen and swimsuits are your tickets to excitement.

TROPICAL WREATH MAKING Kids Club, 14:00 – 15:00 Immerse yourself in the island's tropical charm as you craft a unique wreath using materials inspired by the lush surroundings.

REINDEER SLED Kids Club, 15:00 – 16:00 Let your imagination soar as you craft a miniature sled and join in a lively game of tag with new friends.

ISLAND JEWELS EXPEDITION Kids Club, 16:00 – 17:00 Traverse the island, collect nature's jewels, and partake in crafting a tropical snowman, transforming the sandy shores into a ‘winter wonderland’ .

FESTIVE ILLUMINATION SHOW Kids Club, 18:00 – 19:00

COCKTAIL MAKING CLASS

Join us for an enchanting experience as we illuminate the tree in a dazzling display, marking the start of the festive spirit.

*Advance booking is required **Supplement charges may apply

SATURDAY, 23 DECEMBER 2023 POPSICLE STICK MAGIC Kids Club, 10:00 – 11:00 Engage in a delightful crafting session, creating charming ornaments from popsicle sticks to adorn the Christmas tree .

KIDS DRAWING MEDITATION** Yoga Studio, 11:00 – 12:00 Encourage your creativity and inner calm through a serene drawing meditation session that nurtures artistic expression.

GINGERBREAD DELIGHT* Kayto, 12:00 – 13:00 Partake in a delightful gingerbread house decorating activity at Kayto – an artistic and tasty celebration .

WATER SPLASH Kids Club, 13:00 – 14:00 Dive into the day with refreshing watery fun at the Splash area, where sunscreen and swimsuits are your tickets to excitement.

SEASHELL CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT MAKING** MURACA, 14:00 – 16:00 Craft unique Christmas ornaments using seashells, connecting your festive decorations to the beauty of the island.

FESTIVE HENNA EXPRESS Kids Club, 16:00 – 17:00 Embrace the festive spirit with a holiday henna tattoo of your choice, adding a touch of island flair to your celebration .

BUBBLY BEACH SOIREE Coconut Beach, 17:00 – 18:00 Create a bubbly spectacle on the beach using special tools to make bubbles, infusing a playful touch into your beach day.

*Advance booking is required **Supplement charges may apply

SUNDAY, 24 DECEMBER 2023 ACRYLIC CANVAS PAINTING** MURACA, 09:30 – 11:00 Explore your creativity and take home a colourful masterpiece to cherish in an acrylic canvas painting session.

WAVE RIDER’S LAUGHTER** Dive Centre, 11:00 – 12:00 Ride the waves and share laughter on the Fun Tube, a thrilling aquatic adventure for young island enthusiasts .

WATER SPLASH Kids Club, 12:00 – 14:00 Dive into the day with refreshing watery fun at the Splash area, where sunscreen and swimsuits are your tickets to excitement.

ISLAND MEMORIES FRAME Kids Club, 14:00 – 15:00 Craft your own winter-themed photo frame, capturing the essence of the island in a beautiful and personal keepsake.

FASHIONISTA PREP RALLY Kids Club, 15:00 – 17:00 Prepare for the grand finale with costume preparations and runway walk practice for our upcoming kids fashion show.

ISLAND CAT WALK JUBILEE* 17:00 – 18:00 Take centre stage in an exciting kids fashion show, showcasing your style and creativity in a joyous celebration .

SUNSET KIDS CARNIVAL Shimmers Beach, 19:00 – 21:00 Cap off the afternoon at the kids’ corner, where engaging games and entertainment promise fun moments for all .

*Advance booking is required **Supplement charges may apply

MONDAY, 25 DECEMBER 2023 FESTIVE SAND ART Kids Club, 10:00 – 11:00 Join us for a festive sand art extravaganza that captures the spirit of Christmas in every grain.

KIDS YOGA* Gym, 11:00 – 12:00 Discover the world of yoga with our island instructor, learning poses and breathing techniques.

WATER SPLASH Kids Club, 12:00 – 13:00 Dive into the day with refreshing watery fun at the Splash area, where sunscreen and swimsuits are your tickets to excitement.

COOKIES FOR CLAUS* Kayto, 13:00 – 14:00 Experience the joy of festive baking as you craft delicious cookies for Santa and your family to enjoy together .

ISLAND DREAM CATCHERS Kids Club, 14:00 – 16:00 Craft a beautiful island dream catcher, capturing the tropical spirit and creating a cherished memory to take home.

SANTA’S MAGICAL ARRIVAL Arrival Jetty, 16:00 – 18:00 Excitement fills the air as Santa makes a special appearance on the island, creating magical moments for families to cherish .

CORAL PLANTING WORKSHOP Dive Centre, 17:00 – 18:00 Contribute to the beauty of the island's reef by planting a piece of coral, leaving a positive impact on the environment.

*Advance booking is required **Supplement charges may apply

TUESDAY, 26 DECEMBER 2023 FRIENDSHIP BRACELET MAKING Kids Club, 10:00 – 12:00 Craft a meaningful bracelet, a tangible symbol of friendship, for yourself or a loved one.

WATER SPLASH Kids Club, 12:00 – 14:00 Dive into the day with refreshing watery fun at the Splash area, where sunscreen and s wimsuits are your tickets to excitement.

CHOCOLATE BLISS MASK** Talise Spa, 14:00 – 15:00 Experience a moment of calmness with a delightful chocolate face mask , indulging in a journey of tranquility and delight .

JUNIOR MIXOLOGIST MAGIC* Cafe Lounge, 15:00 – 16:00 Become a junior mixologist and create your own fun mocktail, adding a dash of creativity to your island experience.

FLY HIGH – OLHAHALI KITE FESTIVAL** Coconut Beach, 16:00 – 18:00 Participate in the timeless art of kite-flying at our Olhahali Kite Festival, celebrating the joy and wonder of this age-old tradition .

Maximum 25 persons

COCKTAIL MAKING CLASS *Advance booking is required **Supplement charges may apply

WEDNESDAY, 27 DECEMBER 2023 ECO EXPLORER HUNT Kids Club, 10:00 – 11:00 Join Santa's elves in a quest to find items hidden on the island after Christmas, spreading joy and camaraderie .

BANANA BOAT ADVENTURE** Dive Centre, 11:00 – 12:00 Hop on an adventurous and laughter-filled ride on the Banana Boat, providing young adventurers with a thrilling experience.

WATER SPLASH Kids Club, 12:00 – 14:00 Dive into the day with refreshing watery fun at the Splash area, where sunscreen and swimsuits are your tickets to excitement .

ISLAND MAP MAKERS Kids Club, 14:00 – 15:00 Create your version of the island treasure map, adding your unique touch to this imaginative and artistic activity .

CAPTURE THE FLAG Kids Club, 15:00 – 16:00 Form teams, follow the clues, and immerse yourself in a thrilling game of Capture The Flag.

TENNIS PRODIGY TOURNAMENT* Tennis Court, 16:00 – 17:00 A thrilling tennis experience designed for young enthusiasts, guided by the expertise of our island's Tennis Pro .

TREASURE TROVE QUEST* Kids Club, 17:00 – 18:00 Follow the clues and embark on a captivating treasure hunt, discovering the secrets of the island.

*Advance booking is required **Supplement charges may apply

THURSDAY, 28 DECEMBER 2023 FOR THE LOVE OF PIZZA* Shimmers, 10:00 – 11:00 Learn the secrets of the perfect pizza from our masterful chefs in a delightful and educational culinary session.

Maximum 20 persons

PICTURESQUE COLLAGE Kids Club, 11:00 – 12:00 Participate in creating a charming collage at the Kids Club, where your memories come alive in a visually captivating display of art .

WATER SPLASH Kids Club, 12:00 – 13:30 Dive into the day with refreshing watery fun at the Splash area, where sunscreen and swimsuits are your tickets to excitement .

TOTE BAG PICASSO** MURACA, 13:30 – 15:00 Craft a one-of-a-kind tote bag, reflecting your unique personality and creativity in this fabric painting activity .

Maximum 8 persons

SMOOTHIE SYMPHONY* Cafe Lounge, 15:00 – 16:00 Indulge in the joy of creating and enjoying a delicious smoothie, adding a tropical twist to your day.

BODU BERU BEATS Kids Club, 16:00 – 17:00 Discover the rich culture of the Maldives by learning to play the traditional Bodu Beru drums and dance to the rhythmic beats.

MINI GARDENER* Garden, 17:00 – 18:00 Leave a mark at Jumeirah Olhahali Island by planting a small garden, contributing to the beauty of our surroundings.

*Advance booking is required **Supplement charges may apply

FRIDAY, 29 DECEMBER 2023 ACRYLIC CANVAS PAINTING** MURACA, 09:30 – 11:00 Explore your creativity and take home a colourful masterpiece to cherish in an acrylic canvas painting session.

Maximum 8 persons

CUPCAKE WONDERLAND* Kids Club, 11:00 – 12:00 Decorate cupcakes to eat and share with your family in this sweet and joyous culinary activity .

WATER SPLASH Kids Club, 12:00 – 14:00 Dive into the day with refreshing watery fun at the Splash area, where sunscreen and swimsuits are your tickets to excitement .

THRILLING PUZZLE HOUR Kids Club, 14:00 – 15:00 Engage in a puzzle-solving battle, trying to solve puzzles within a given time frame.

TROPICAL WEAVERS WORKSHOP Kids Club, 15:00 – 16:00 Learn the art of making palm leaf fishes and stars, adding a touch of island creativity to your experience .

BEACH PICNIC SERENITY* Kids Club Beach, 16:00 – 17:30 Join an adventurous beach picnic, playing games and enjoying snacks in a picturesque setting.

MARINE EXPLORER’S SESSION* Kids Club Beach, 17:30 – 18:00 Discover the wonders of marine life with our Island Marine Biologist in an engaging and educational session .

*Advance booking is required **Supplement charges may apply

SATURDAY, 30 DECEMBER 2023 STORY BOOK MAKING Kids Club, 10:00 – 11:00 Unleash your creativity by creating your own stories and crafting a unique booklet.

KIDS DRAWING MEDITATION** Yoga Room, 11:00 – 12:00 Encourage your creativity and inner calm through a serene drawing meditation session that nurtures artistic expression .

WATER SPLASH Kids Club, 12:00 – 14:00 Dive into the day with refreshing watery fun at the Splash area, where sunscreen and swimsuits are your tickets to excitement .

T-SHIRT CANVAS EXPRESS** MURACA, 14:00 – 16:00 Paint and personalise your own T-shirts with fun colours and patterns, creating wearable memories of your island stay .

Maximum 8 persons

PAPER WEAVING Kids Club, 16:00 – 17:00 Engage in the art of paper weaving, creating a masterpiece of paper craft to showcase your artistic flair.

BUBBLY BEACH SOIREE Shimmers Beach, 17:00 – 18:00 Create a bubbly spectacle on the beach using special bubble-making tools, adding a playful touch to your evening.

*Advance booking is required **Supplement charges may apply

SUNDAY, 31 DECEMBER 2023 CARNIVAL MASK MAKING Kids Club, 10:00 – 11:00 Create and decorate a mask of your choice to wear for the New Year party, adding a festive touch to your celebration.

WAVE RIDER’S LAUGHTER** Dive Centre, 11:00 – 12:00 Ride the waves and share laughter on the Fun Tube, a thrilling aquatic adventure for young island enthusiasts.

WATER SPLASH Kids Club, 12:00 – 14:00 Dive into the day with refreshing watery fun at the Splash area, where sunscreen and swimsuits are your tickets to excitement.

TOTE BAG PICASSO** MURACA, 14:00 – 16:00 Craft a one-of-a-kind tote bag, reflecting your unique personality and creativity in this fabric painting activity .

SOOTHING SOUND WAVES** Talise Spa, 16:00 – 17:00 Experience the ancient Tibetan healing practice of sound healing, using singing bowls to bring relief and ease stress.

KIDS SUNSET CARNIVAL Kayto, 19:00 – 21:00 Cap off the evening at the kids’ corner, where engaging games and entertainment promise fun moments for all.

*Advance booking is required **Supplement charges may apply

MONDAY, 1 JANUARY 2024 T-SHIRT CANVAS EXPRESS** MURACA, 10:00 – 11:00 Paint and personalise your own T-shirts with fun colours and patterns, creating wearable memories of your island stay .

Maximum 8 persons

KIDS YOGA* Gym, 11:00 – 12:00 Discover the world of yoga with our island instructor, learning poses and breathing techniques .

WATER SPLASH Kids Club, 12:00 – 14:00 Dive into the day with refreshing watery fun at the Splash area, where sunscreen and swimsuits are your tickets to excitement .

CLASSIC LAUGHTER GAMES Kids Club, 14:00 – 15:00 Engage in a classic game of red light green light, filled with laughter and excitement.

SUSHI SAVVY JUNIOR CLASS* Kayto, 15:00 – 16:00 Explore the art of crafting various sushi delights with our talented chef.

SEASHELL MEMORIES FRAME MAKING Kids Club, 16:00 – 17:00 Transform beach treasures into cherished keepsakes by creating seashell photo frames.

KEEP UP THE BEAT Coconut Beach, 17:00 – 18:00 Dance to the rhythm and join the lively Kids Zumba session, an energetic and fun-filled activity for young dancing enthusiasts .

*Advance booking is required **Supplement charges may apply

TUESDAY, 2 JANUARY 2024 CORAL PLANTING WORKSHOP Dive Centre, 10:00 – 11:00 Contribute to the beauty of the island's reef by planting a piece of coral, leaving a positive impact on the environment .

ACRYLIC CANVAS PAINTING** MURACA, 11:00 – 12:30 Explore your creativity and take home a colourful masterpiece to cherish in an acrylic canvas painting session .

Maximum 8 persons

WATER SPLASH Kids Club, 12:30 – 14:00 Dive into the day with refreshing watery fun at the Splash area, where sunscreen and swimsuits are your tickets to excitement .

EGGSHELL COLLAGE Kids Club, 14:00 – 15:00 Express creativity by crafting beautiful collage art using delicate and vibrant eggshells.

JUNIOR MIXOLOGIST MAGIC* Cafe Lounge, 15:00 – 16:00 Become a junior mixologist and create your own fun mocktail, adding a dash of creativity to your island experience .

MINI OLYMPICS Football Ground, 16:30 – 17:30 Participate in active relays and games at our island football ground, fostering friendly competition .

*Advance booking is required **Supplement charges may apply

WEDNESDAY, 3 JANUARY 2024 ISLAND EXPLORER STROLL Kids Club, 10:00 – 11:00 Take a leisurely walk around the island, discovering the wonders of nature.

BANANA BOAT ADVENTURE** Dive Centre, 11:00 – 12:00 Hop on an adventurous and laughter-filled ride on the Banana Boat, providing young adventurers with a thrilling experience .

WATER SPLASH Kids Club, 12:00 – 14:00 Dive into the day with refreshing watery fun at the Splash area, where sunscreen and swimsuits are your tickets to excitement .

DREAM WEAVER’S WORKSHOP Kids Club, 14:00 – 16:00 Craft your own unique dream catcher, adorned with vibrant feathers and threads.

TENNIS PRODIGY TOURNAMENT* Tennis Court, 16:00 – 17:00 A thrilling tennis experience designed for young enthusiasts, guided by the expertise of our island's Tennis Pro .

BODU BERU BEATS Kids Club, 17:00 – 18:00 Discover the rich culture of the Maldives by learning to play the traditional Bodu Beru drums and dance to the rhythmic beats .

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COCKTAIL MAKING CLASS *Advance booking is required **Supplement charges may apply

THURDAY, 4 JANUARY 2024 FOR THE LOVE OF PIZZA* Shimmers, 10:00 – 11:00 Learn the secrets of the perfect pizza from our masterful chefs in a delightful and educational culinary session .

Maximum 20 persons

BRACE YOURSELF Kids Club, 11:00 – 12:00 Join us for a delightful crafting session as you create a beautiful bracelet, whether for yourself or a cherished loved one .

WATER SPLASH Kids Club, 12:00 – 13:00 Dive into the day with refreshing watery fun at the Splash area, where sunscreen and swimsuits are your tickets to excitement.

TOTE BAG PICASSO** MURACA, 13:30 – 15:00 Craft a one-of-a-kind tote bag, reflecting your unique personality and creativity in this fabric painting activity .

SMOOTHIE SYMPHONY* Cafe Lounge, 15:00 – 16:00 Indulge in the joy of creating and enjoying a delicious smoothie, adding a tropical twist to your day .

PIRATE BANDANAS Kids Club, 16:00 – 17:00 Transform into a pirate with flair as you fashion bandanas and enjoy the added fun of face painting during this lively activity.

TREASURE TROVE QUEST* Kids Club, 17:00 – 18:00 Follow the clues and embark on a captivating treasure hunt, discovering the secrets of the island.

*Advance booking is required **Supplement charges may apply

FRIDAY, 5 JANUARY 2024 PASTA ART Kids Club, 10:00 – 11:00 Express creativity by crafting beautiful artwork using various types of pasta.

WATERCOLOUR WHIMSY WONDERLAND** MURACA, 11:00 – 12:30 Unlock your artistic potential in a basic watercolour painting session, creating vibrant artworks with the magic of watercolours .

Maximum 8 persons

WATER SPLASH Kids Club, 12:30 – 14:00 Dive into the day with refreshing watery fun at the Splash area, where sunscreen and swimsuits are your tickets to excitement .

MINI MASTERCHEF DOUGH DELIGHT* Kayto, 14:00 – 15:00 Become a mini MasterChef in this cookie dough masterclass.

FESTIVE HENNA EXPRESS Kids Club, 15:00 – 16:00 Express your creativity and adorn yourself with holiday-themed henna tattoos, choosing a design that resonates with your festive spirit .

ISLAND CAT WALK JUBILEE* Kids Club, 17:00 – 18:00 Showcase your hidden fashionable talent in an exciting kids fashion show, where style and creativity take centre stage.

MARINE EXPLORER’S SESSION* Kids Club Beach, 17:30 – 18:00 Discover the wonders of marine life with our Island Marine Biologist in an engaging and educational session .

*Advance booking is required **Supplement charges may apply

SATURDAY, 6 JANUARY 2024 UNO CHAMPIONSHIP CHALLENGE Kids Club, 10:00 – 11:00 Engage in a thrilling UNO card game challenge with friends.

KIDS DRAWING MEDITATION** Yoga Room, 11:00 – 12:00 Encourage your creativity and inner calm through a serene drawing meditation session that nurtures artistic expression .

PHOTO QUEST ADVENTURE Kids Club, 14:00 – 15:00 Embark on a visual journey with a photo quest challenge, testing your obser vational skills in a fun and interactive way .

PAPER ORIGAMI Kids Club, 15:00 – 16:00 Delve into the traditional art of paper craft origami, learning to create intricate designs in this hands-on and educational activity.

MUSICAL GAMES Kayto, 16:00 – 17:00 Join in the laughter and joy of musical games like chairs and freeze, adding a rhythmic twist to your island day..

KIDS CORNER FUN Kayto, 19:00 – 21:00 Cap off the evening at the kids’ corner, where engaging games and entertainment promise fun moments for all .

*Advance booking is required **Supplement charges may apply

SUNDAY, 7 JANUARY 2024 FOR THE LOVE OF PIZZA* Shimmers , 10:00 – 11:00 Learn the secrets of the perfect pizza from our masterful chefs in a delightful and educational culinary session .

Maximum 20 persons

WAVE RIDER’S LAUGHTER** Dive Centre, 11:00 – 12:00 Ride the waves and share laughter on the Fun Tube, a thrilling aquatic adventure for young island enthusiasts .

WATER SPLASH Kids Club, 12:00 – 14:00 Dive into the day with refreshing watery fun at the Splash area, where sunscreen and swimsuits are your tickets to excitement .

ACT IT OUT Kids Cub, 14:00 – 15:00 Ignite your creativity and teamwork skills as you play a lively game of charades in teams, creating moments of joy and laughter .

LEAF WEAVERS Kids Club, 15:00 – 16:00 Explore the ancient craft of weaving with palm leaves, creating charming fishes and stars in this nature-inspired artistic adventure .

PICK A FAVOURITE OR T WO Kids Club, 16:00 – 18:00 Participate in a medley of active games like Duck Duck Goose, Dodge Ball, and hopscotch, making memories of fun and excitement .

COCKTAIL MAKING CLASS *Advance booking is required **Supplement charges may apply