LUNAR NEW YEAR 2026
Patina Maldives, Fari Islands 16-18 February 2026
A new dawn rises across the islands.
The year of the Horse brings movement, vitality, and renewal. At Patina Maldives, each moment is a reflection of connection shared joy, soulful flavours, and tranquil rituals that welcome good fortune.
Join us as we celebrate the beginning of a prosperous year beneath the Maldivian sky.
CELEBRATIONS
Lunar New Year Celebration Dinner
16 February | 7pm - 10:30pm | Fari Marina Village
A night of abundance and connection.
Join our grand Lunar New Year celebration filled with live music, and the vibrant flavours of Chinese cuisine. Gather with family and friends as we welcome the year with joy and together ness.
Highlights:
• Free-flow selected beer
• Live band and cultural performances
• Lucky draw for 8 guests with exclusive prizes
• Traditional Prosperity Toss at Farine
• Private Prosperity Toss platter for families USD 35* (book 23 hours in advance)
USD 226* per person
Dinner meal plan credit applicable
Kids (6 - 12 years) USD 35*
*All prices are subject to 10% service charge and 17% TGST.
Breakfast with the Lion Dance 17 February | 10:30am | Portico
Begin the morning with a burst of colour and energy. The Lion Dance brings blessings and good fortune to all as you enjoy breakfast. The rhythm of the drums, the sway of the lions, and the sound of laughter fill the air with prosperity.
Patina Sounds: Lunar New Year Special feat. MIA 李丁丁 16, 18 & 19 February 2026
Celebrate Lunar New Year with MIA AIM 李丁丁, China’s acclaimed “Feature Queen.” Known for her soulful edge and collaborations across the nation’s top acts, MIA brings her signature sound and spirit to Patina Maldives in a vibrant fusion of Chinese artistry and island rhythm.
Patina Sips: Hope & Sesame | Guangzhou & Shenzhen 16 - 21 February 2026 | Fari Beach Club
Asia’s 50 Best Bars No. 7 and The World’s 50 Best Bars No. 29, Hope & Sesame brings its award-winning mixology and contemporary Chinese flair to Patina Maldives. Over three luminous nights, guest bartenders Cecilia Li and Jay Du craft inspired cocktails that blend creativity, rhythm, and the vibrant spirit of island life.
Private Destination Hotpot Experience 10 - 20 February 2026
An evening of warmth, flavour, and togetherness.
Ten romantic beach setups await, surrounded by candlelight and the soothing sound of waves. Indulge in a comforting hotpot dinner accompanied by live duo singers.
USD 295* per person (including setup)
Maximum: 4 setups per day
Locations: Veli bar & Wok Garden only
To be reserve 23 hours in advance
*All prices are subject to 10% service charge and 17% TGST.
Journey Through Asia
19 February 2026 | Helios
Journey Through Asia invites you to explore the continent’s most loved cuisines in one indulgent feast. Discover bold spices, comforting classics, and signature dishes inspired by Asia’s diverse culinary heritage.
USD 226* per person
Dinner meal plan credit applicable
*All prices are subject to 10% service charge and 17% TGST.
FOOTPRINTS
Every celebration begins with imagination. At Footprints, young guests will craft, explore, and celebrate through a journey of festive creativity.
Highlights:
• Chinese Lantern Making
• Dumpling Crafting
• Horse Puppet Art
• Red Envelope DIY
• Zodiac Animal Hunt
• Mahjong Competition
• Dragon Boat Race
• Kids Adventure Zone
Open during main dining events
WELLBEING | FLOW SPA
Find your flow in the rhythm of renewal. Flow Spa invites you to align body, mind, and spirit with master-led practices and meditative rituals inspired by the new year’s energy.
Qi Gong with Master Shifu
16 February | 8am - 8:30am | Flow Spa | Complimentary
Begin the year balanced and calm. Awaken your energy through breath and movement.
Kids Kung Fu with Master Shifu
17 February | 11am - 11:30am | Footprints | Complimentary
A playful martial arts class that strengthens focus, coordination, and confidence.
New Moon Sound Meditation and Manifestation
17 February | 7pm - 8pm | Yoga Deck | Complimentary Under the glow of the new moon, set intentions for abundance and harmony in the Year of the Horse.
Sun Salutation
18 February | 8am - 8 :30am | Yoga Deck | Complimentary Welcome the first sunrise of the new year with grace and gratitude.
Shaolin Kung Fu with Master Shifu
18 February | 3pm - 3:45pm | Wellness Studio | Complimentary Channel strength and focus in this dynamic practice inspired by the Shaolin masters.
Visiting Practitioner Mayumi
Throughout the celebration period Mayumi, a Watsu practitioner from Japan, offers gentle aquatic therapy that restores harmony and inner stillness through the healing rhythm of water.