Nova Maldives will welcome the festive season with The Garden Within, a thoughtfully curated programme taking place from 19 December 2026 to 7 January 2027.
Nova Maldives has announced its upcoming festive programming, titled The Garden Within, which will run from 19 December 2026 through 7 January 2027. Situated in the South Ari Atoll, the resort focuses on a communal, relaxed atmosphere that emphasizes reconnection with nature and personal wellbeing. The schedule features traditional holiday events, including a tree-lighting ceremony, a re-imagined Grand Holhuashi gathering on Christmas Day, and a New Year’s Eve gala accompanied by fireworks.
The resort’s wellness offerings will expand to include specialized spa treatments like Reikilogy and Ayurvedic massages, alongside sound healing sessions and herb-focused workshops. Culinary programming highlights local and Japanese-inspired seafood menus, while marine-focused activities range from guided manta ray excursions to coral restoration projects. Throughout the three-week period, guests can also enjoy live musical performances, beachside fire shows, and private dining experiences on secluded sandbanks.
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Reported by Visit Maldives
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