Creating Unforgettable Memories: Embrace Tropical Celebrations at Alila Kothaifaru Maldives

Alila Kothaifaru Maldives is the perfect place to enjoy the holidays! It's the perfect time of year to immerse yourself in celebrations with a tropical island theme, whether you want to spend time with loved ones or find romantic seclusion in a breathtaking location.

Our island resort invites you to partake in a series of beloved Christmas and New Year celebrations from December 20, 2023, to January 7, 2024, complete with specially designed dining experiences and a wealth of activities that fully acquaint you with the extraordinary natural beauty and culture of the Maldives.

Any visit with Alila is an opportunity to explore different cultures and landscapes, learn about well-known locations through fresh eyes, and create lasting friendships. With a voyage filled with real warmth and wonder, make this holiday season one to remember.

A Time of Warm Holidays

The daily themed activities at Alila Kothaifaru Maldives will charm you with the magical atmosphere of a tropical island celebration. Discover a variety of events with something for everyone, from a seaside Christmas tree lighting to exhilarating underwater excursions and engaging activities for youngsters at Play Alila.

Ceremony to Light the Beach Tree on December 20, 2023 - Start the holiday season by gathering around the resort's custom-made tropical-themed tree as it illuminates the coastline and enjoy delightful treats like plum cake and mulled wine while listening to Christmas songs.

Christmas Celebration | December 24 & 25 2023 Christmas may be celebrated underwater with a festive Dive with Santa and Christmas Treasure Hunt, where gifts are buried across the serene lagoon. Enjoy a lavish international feast on Christmas Eve while dancing the night away to DJ music. Avoid missing Santa's visit at breakfast, and enjoy Christmas lunch by the sea.

Orthodox Christmas | 7 January 2024 - Enjoy a sundowner session at The Shack, our private sandbank, followed by a generous lunch and a Beach Disco Christmas Party to celebrate Orthodox Christmas.

Countdown to a Spectacular New Year Celebrate the arrival of the new year at a glittering dinner on New Year's Eve that will feature a buffet of foreign food, live music from a five-piece ensemble, dancing performances, and an unforgettable countdown beneath the stars. Additionally, visitors can take part in cultural learning opportunities, Maldivian culinary nights, cocktail-making workshops, and thrilling excursions like night diving and fishing with the chef.

Holiday Giving

Alila Kothaifaru Maldives celebrates the spirit of giving by hosting events like a Charity Fun Run around the island to benefit the neighborhood on nearby Maduvvaree island. Visitors of all ages are welcome to participate.

The best presents make the recipient feel unique. Young guests can express their creativity while mixing ingredients to create sunset mocktails, which they can then serve to their parents for a special family moment.

Authentic Culinary Experiences, Familiar Flavors

Alila Kothaifaru Maldives offers spectacular dining experiences that will take you to well-known locations throughout the globe through themed meals that honor their distinctive cuisines. Enjoy live music performances while indulging your taste senses at an Omakase Dinner, an Indian Thali Dinner, a Bedouin Night replete with Arabian delights, a Taste of Italy, a French Riviera Lunch featuring the sun-kissed flavors of the Mediterranean, and much more.