A SEASON TO CELEBRATE
Festive magic in paradise
21 December 2026 to 6 January 2027
A festive season at Finolhu
This festive season, escape to Finolhu’s Island Playground, where cherished traditions meet a colourful spirit of celebration. Under golden skies and beside the endless blues of Baa Atoll, days unfold through creative encounters, family adventures and moments of discovery. As evening arrives, the island comes alive with beachfront feasts, live performances and celebrations beneath the stars. From the magic of Christmas to an unforgettable New Year’s Eve, every experience is created to bring families, friends and loved ones together.
21. DECEMBER 2026 | SANDBANK
Festive tree lighting
Let the celebrations begin: The season begins on Finolhu’s iconic sandbank with a joyful celebration beneath the evening sky. Gather for cocktails and canapés, live performances, uplifting music and festive activities for little islanders as the tree lights up and the magic begins.
24. DECEMBER 2026 | SANDBANK & BEACH KITCHEN
Christmas Eve Cocktail Party and Gala Dinner
Christmas by the Sea: Welcome Christmas Eve with handcrafted cocktails and gourmet canapés as the sun sets over the Indian Ocean. The celebration continues with an elegant beachfront gala, bringing together festive flavours, live music and the unmistakable feeling of Christmas beneath the stars.
25. DEC. 2026
Magical
Santa
Arrival
Beach Club Beach
25. DEC. 2026
Festive
White
Party
CRAB SHACK
22. DEC. 2026
Anguru
Dinner
CRAB SHACK
26. DEC. 2026
Paella &
Sangria
Beach
Party
CRAB SHACK
24. & 30. DEC. 2026
Art-Workshop
mit Casa
Adams
Art Studio
15. DECEMBER 2026 TO 31. JANUARY 2027 | FEHI SPA
Festive Wellness
with Dr. Tridendra Shakya
Find a moment of balance amid the celebrations with visiting practitioner Dr. Tridendra Shakya, a naturopathy physician and holistic medicine practitioner from Kathmandu, Nepal. Drawing on 17 years of experience, Dr. Shakya offers an integrative approach to wellbeing through manipulative massage, acupuncture, reflexology, cupping, therapeutic yoga and body-breath techniques for stress management. Personalised consultations covering lifestyle, nutrition and Traditional Chinese Medicine are also available, complemented by pulse diagnosis to tailor each treatment to individual needs.
Advance reservations are recommended. Please visit Fehi Spa or contact your Roohu for further information and bookings.
ALL DAYS
A playground for every generation
Young Oceaneers can look forward to Christmas baking, gingerbread decorating, treasure hunts, beach games, marine adventures and a magical Santa celebration. Teens can step into their own island world with photography, content creation, mocktail mixology, cooking, fishing and music experiences. Families can reconnect through art workshops, island quests, sporting challenges, marine discovery and playful competitions. Around every corner, there is another opportunity to create, explore and celebrate together.
31. DECEMBER 2026 | SANDBANK
New Year’s Eve Cocktail Party
Raise a glass on the sandbank as the final sunset of the year gives way to an evening of anticipation, celebration and spectacular ocean views.
31. DECEMBER 2026 | BEACH KITCHEN BEACH
New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner
Welcome 2027 with Finolhu’s most spectacular night of the season. Savour a lavish beachfront feast accompanied by live music from the Goldsingers, dazzling performances and DJ beats before the sky comes alive with fireworks at midnight.
1. JANUARY 2027 | BEACH KITCHEN & CRAB SHACK
New Year Brunch and White Party
Begin the year with a leisurely beachside brunch shared with family and friends. As evening arrives, return to the sand for Finolhu’s New Year White Party, featuring refreshing drinks, canapés, vibrant DJ sets and captivating fire performances.
6 JANUARY 2027 | SANDBANK & BEACH KITCHEN BEACH
Orthodox Christmas Eve
The festive journey concludes with an Orthodox Christmas Eve cocktail celebration on the sandbank, followed by a special beachfront gala dinner. Live music, performances and festive dining create a meaningful finale filled with warmth, tradition and island spirit.