Festive Booklet - Sheraton Maldives

Season’s Greetings!

Embrace the magic of the season with us! Dive into cherished moments, reflect on year-long memories, and create new ones. Delight in our specially curated festive activities, indulge in delectable culinary delights, and immerse yourself in vibrant entertainment and pure relaxation. Whether it’s a holiday escape, family gathering, or a special celebration, we promise unforgettable moments that will stay with you forever.

From all of us at Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa, we wish you a wonderful festive season and New Year celebration.

Warm regards,

Mohamed El Aghoury General Manager

Friday, 22 December 2023

GINGERBREAD HOUSE DECORATING COMPETITION

10:30AM | ANCHORAGE BAR

Craft, create, and celebrate! Dive into the delightful world of gingerbread house decorating and let the holiday magic begin!

CHRISTMAS CARNIVAL

3PM to 5PM | KAKUNI

Join us for a day filled with fun games, prizes, and tasty treats.

SUNSET DJ

5:30PM - 7:30PM | ANCHORAGE BAR

Indulge in crafted cocktails, immerse in soulful melodies, and bask in the glow of the evening sun.

CHRISTMAS CAROL

6:00PM - 6:15PM | ANCHORAGE BAR

Step into the spirit of the season! Join us for a heartwarming rendition of the timeless Christmas Carol.

CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING

7PM | SEA SALT RESTAURANT

Deck the halls and let the treetops glisten! Join us under the twinkling lights for our annual tree lighting ceremony –a festive jingle all the way!

MALDIVIAN FISH MARKET

6:30PM – 10PM | ANCHORAGE BEACH

USD 90++ per person

The Maldivian Fish Market Night has become synonymous with Furanafushi. In this culinary showcase, our local chefs present a buffet of favorite Maldivian dishes. The evening’s highlight includes a traditional cultural performance and local crafts.

TRADITIONAL MALDIVIAN BAND PERFORMANCE

7PM – 9PM | ANCHORAGE BEACH

MALDIVIAN BODUBERU DANCE

9PM – 10PM | ANCHORAGE BEACH

DJ NIGHT

10PM - 12:30AM | ANCHORAGE BAR

*In case of wet weather, Maldivian Fish Market & Boduberu Performance will change to Feast Restaurant.

Saturday,

23 December 2023

SANTA CLAUS

WATER AEROBIC

11AM | SWIMMING POOL

FRUIT CARVING DEMONSTRATION

1PM | ANCHORAGE BAR

CHRISTMAS POOL PARTY

2:30PM – 4PM | SWIMMING POOL

MARINE TALK

4:30PM - 5:30PM | ANCHORAGE BAR

Join our marine biologist for an educational talk about marine life and its conservation.

SUNSET DJ

5:30PM - 7:30 | ANCHORAGE BAR

CHRISTMAS CAROL SINGING

6PM - 6:15PM | ANCHORAGE BAR

ASIAN NIGHT

6:30PM - 10 PM | FEAST USD 90++ per person

Embark on a culinary adventure filled with vibrant flavors and fresh ingredients at our Asian buffet. Relish the delectable dishes crafted by our skilled chefs this festive season.

LIVE BAND

7:30PM – 10PM | FEAST

CRAB RACE

8PM – 9PM | ANCHORAGE BAR

This fun activity is available to everyone with the purchase of just 2 beers! We provide the crab, and you are set for your first crab racing experience. The winner receives a grand prize at the end of the night.

DJ NIGHT

9PM - 12:30AM | ANCHORAGE BAR

24 December 2023

Sunday, POOL VOLLEY BALL

11AM - 12PM | MAIN POOL

FAMILY CHRISTMAS PARTY

3PM | ANCHORAGE BAR

Dance the afternoon away with musical challenges and try your hand at palm frond weaving and Maldivian-style origami. Enjoy this festive reindeer party with your loved ones.

CHRISTMAS COCKTAILS

5:30PM - 6:30PM | ANCHORAGE

BEACH

Join us for a very special cocktail party hosted by our management team at Anchorage Beach; set against a picturesque sunset. Thoughtfully curated cocktails and a live performance await.

SUNSET DJ

5:30PM - 6:30PM | ANCHORAGE

BEACH

CHRISTMAS EVE

BEACH DINNER & CHRISTMAS CAROLS

6:30PM – 10PM | ANCHORAGE BEACH

USD 255++ per person

Feast on a lip-smacking Christmas buffet, featuring highlights from Western and Eastern cuisines. Unlimited beer and wine are included.

* Children under 12 years eat for free when accompanied by dining parents. Complimentary pass to visit Santa Claus’ BBQ Island on the following day. Guests on meal plans will receive a credit relevant to their plan.

LIVE BAND

6:30PM – 10PM | ANCHORAGE BEACH

LETTERS TO SANTA

7PM to 8:30PM | ANCHORAGE BEACH

Christmas isn’t the same without Santa and the happiness he brings to you, so write him a letter and let him know if you have been naughty or nice this year.

DJ NIGHT

9PM - 12:30AM | ANCHORAGE BAR

Monday,

25 December 2023

SANTA CLAUS’ BBQ ISLAND

DEPART FROM RESORT: 10:30AM

RETURN TO RESORT: 3PM

USD 75++ per person

Complimentary for children under 12 years of age.

Ever wondered where Santa really lives? Let us whisk you away to Santa’s secret island where he has been preparing a big party. Great BBQ, lots of fun games, and so much more await!

MEDITERRANEAN NIGHT

6:30PM - 10PM | FEAST

USD 90++ per person

Indulge in a culinary experience featuring authentic Latin American starters, main course, and dessert on widespread buffet with live stations.

MOVIE UNDER STARS

9PM | ANCHORAGE BEACH

It’s movie night at Sheraton Maldives. Grab your favorite beverage and cozy up with loved ones for a spectacular movie night under the stars.

Tuesday,

26 December 2023

KAYAK RACE

11AM - 12PM | ANCHORAGE BEACH

FESTIVE TRIVIA

2PM – 3:30PM | ANCHORAGE BAR

MARINE TALK

4:30PM - 5:30PM | ANCHORAGE BAR

SUNSET DJ

5:30PM - 7:30AM | ANCHORAGE BAR

WINE ACADEMY

6PM - TO 7PM | SEA SALT

USD 120++ per person

Allow our in-house sommelier to guide you through our finest selection of wines paired with juicy ham, palatable cured meats, and luscious cheese.

CHRISTMAS CAROL

6:00PM - 6:15PM | ANCHORAGE BAR

NIGHT POOL PARTY

WITH LIVE DJ

9PM - 12:30PM | JALSAA

USD 60net per person

A night of chill, deep house, hip hop, and down the memory late as you enjoy unlimited drinks and fun.

Wednesday,

27 December 2023

MORNING YOGA

8AM | YOGA PAVILION AT SHINE SPA

Take time to recollect your thoughts, find your center, and restore balance.

AMAZING ISLAND RACE

11AM to 12:30PM | ANCHORAGE BAR

Embark on an adventure with your team to race around the island in a fair competition with other teams. Navigate your team to interact with the locals and complete fun challenges.

FESTIVE ARTISAN MARKET

1PM - 5PM | KAKUNI BEACH

It is not too late to do your holiday shopping! We are delighted to present our signature Festive Artisan Market, featuring products by local Maldivian artists and designers.

COCONUT TREE DE-NUTTING

3PM | KAKUNI HUT

Watch the experts climb a coconut palm and sample freshly harvested coconuts served from tree to table!

SUNSET SESSION

5:30PM - 8:30PM | ANCHORAGE BAR

Groove in the tunes with a live band and take your little ones for sparkling glitter tattoos.

DANCE COMPETITION

WITH LIVE DJ

9PM TO MIDNIGHT | ANCHORAGE BAR

MULTICULTURAL NIGHT

6:30PM - 10PM | FEAST

Take your culinary journey with flavors from around the world. Enjoy scrumptious dishes prepared by Chef Riccardo Pinna and his culinary team.

Thursday,

28 December 2023

POOL FESTIVAL WITH LIVE DJ

11AM - 12PM | SWIMMING POOL

COOKING CLASS DEMONSTRATION

2PM | SEA SALT

Join our Maldivian chef for an exciting cooking class at Sea Salt, where you will get to recreate some of our most popular and authentic dishes.

TODDY CLIMBING

5PM | KAKUNI HUT

Learn the local way of tree climbing and palm wine production, a local conservation initiative.

SUNSET DJ

5:30PM - 7:30PM | ANCHORAGE BAR

MEDITERRANEAN NIGHT

6:30PM - 10PM | FEAST USD 90++ per person

Come along and enjoy some of the scrumptious dishes from the region on the beach.

LIVE BAND

8PM – 12PM ONWARDS | ANCHORAGE BAR

FINISH THE LYRICS

8:30PM - 9:30PM | ANCHORAGE BAR

Here is the rule: we give YOU a word, and you have ten seconds to sing that word in a song. Tune in, play along, and see if you can beat the clock while belting out songs by Beyoncé, Rihanna, and more!

KARAOKE NIGHT

9PM - 11PM | ANCHORAGE BAR

Come down to Anchorage beach for a night of music fun! Grab a microphone and sing your favorite song with all your heart.

Friday,

29 December 2023

MORNING YOGA

8AM | YOGA PAVILION AT SHINE SPA

WATER BALLOON BATTLE & RELAY GAMES

11AM - 12:30PM | ANCHORAGE BEACH

FESTIVE PARADE

3PM | FEAST

Join our family of associates for a traditional festive Maldivian parade around the resort.

MARINE TALK

4:30PM - 5:30PM | ANCHORAGE BAR

SUNSET DJ

5:30PM - 7:30 | ANCHORAGE BAR

WINE ACADEMY

6PM - 7PM | SEA SALT

USD 120++ per person

Allow our in-house sommelier to guide you through our finest selection of wines paired with juicy ham, palatable cured meats, and luscious cheese.

MALDIVIAN FISH MARKET

6:30PM - 10PM | ANCHORAGE BEACH

USD 90++ per person

TRADITIONAL MALDIVIAN BAND PERFORMANCE

7PM – 9PM | ANCHORAGE BEACH

MALDIVIAN BODUBERU DANCE

9PM – 10PM | ANCHORAGE BEACH. In case of wet weather Maldivian Fish Market and Boduberu performance will change to Feast.

DJ NIGHT

10PM - 12:30AM | ANCHORAGE BAR

Saturday,

30 December 2023

MORNING YOGA

7AM | YOGA PAVILION AT SHINE SPA

FUN POOL CHALLENGES

11AM - 12:30PM | SWIMMING POOL

BUILD A CORAL FRAME WITH MARINE BIOLOGIST

1PM | ANCHORAGE BAR

Join us for an interactive coral frame building as part of our renowned coral propagation program.

SUNSET DJ & BEACH FUN

4PM - 6:30PM

ANCHORAGE BAR

ASIAN NIGHT

6:30PM - 10 PM | FEAST

USD 90++ per person

Take your culinary journey with bursting flavors and fresh ingredients in our Asian buffet. Enjoy scrumptious dishes prepared by our chefs during these festivities.

LIVE BAND

7:30PM – 10PM | FEAST

Listen in to the vibrant tunes of our inhouse band.

CRAB RACE

8PM – 9PM | ANCHORAGE BAR

This fun activity is available to everyone with the purchase of just 2 beers! We provide the crab, and you are set for your first crab racing experience. The winner receives a grand prize at the end of the night.

DJ NIGHT

9PM - 12:30PM | ANCHORAGE BAR

Sunday,

31 December 2023

Lights In The Tropic

8PM – 1AM | ANCHORAGE BEACH

Step into the enchanting Garden of Eden this New Year’s Eve for a tropical extravaganza. Immerse yourself in a realm where forests shimmer with myriad lights, turning nature’s canopy into a gleaming wonder. Dance freely on the earth, feeling the rhythm resonate between trees, while indulging in culinary masterpieces designed to delight. As midnight beckons, join us in unity to usher in the New Year, enveloped by a chorus of joy and laughter in our tropical paradise.

NEW YEAR’S EVE COUNTDOWN | BIG BANG OF FIREWORKS | LIVE BAND ENTERTAINMENT | CHAMPAGNE RAFFLE*

KIDS CORNER

7:30PM – 9:30PM

Glow in the dark face painting.

*Win amazing prizes for any purchase of wine or champagne above USD 200 from our selected list. Stand a chance to win; 4-night stay voucher, Dinner of Dreams, or rejuvenating treatment at Shine Spa. Winners will be announced at the New Year’s Eve countdown right after midnight.

NOTE: In view of these special celebrations, we regret to inform you that Sea Salt, Masala Hut, Baan Thai, Chopstix and Feast as well as In-Villa Dining and Kakuni Hut will be closed for the evening on the 31 December 2023.