Festive celebration 2023-2024

Tree Lighting Ceremony

Sand Bar, 18:30 – 19:30
The celebrations start here. Join us to officially open the festivities with a cosy gathering around our iconic tree. Get into the holiday spirit as you kickstart a joyous holiday season. As the live musical duo sets the mood, the tree will be illuminated, and we’ll raise a toast.

Lobster BBQ

Sea Grill, 19:00 – 22:00
Feast on succulent, freshly caught lobster grilled to perfection on the open flame. Savour the flavours of Chef’s delectable marinade, complemented by a variety of mouth-watering sides and salads and gorgeous ocean views.

• USD 150 per person on bed & breakfast meal plan.
• USD 75 per person on half board, full board and Pure Indulgence meal plan.

Shisha Night

Sand Bar, 21:00 onwards
Sit back and unwind as you take in aromatic flavours expertly crafted by our skilled Shisha masters.

With the soothing sounds of live music in the background, savour the smooth smoke and indulge in a selection of tantalising appetisers and refreshing drinks as you lounge on a serene alfresco terrace.

As the night unfolds, lose yourself in the enchanting atmosphere, surrounded by good company and the gentle flicker of candlelight.

Street Food Festival

Benjarong, 19:00 – 22:00
Immerse yourself in the vibrant and bustling atmosphere of Thai street food culture as you explore the colourful stalls and indulge in mouth-watering delicacies.

Our skilled chefs offer a delectable menu of authentic and contemporary Thai dishes, from tangy soups and spicy salads to succulent grilled meats and noodles, not to mention heavenly desserts, each with a unique Thai twist.

• USD 125 per person on bed & breakfast meal plan.
• USD 70 per person on half board, full board, and Pure Indulgence meal plan.

Cocktail Party

Sand Bar, 18:30 – 19:30
As the sun sets, come together for cocktails and begin the countdown to Christmas. Enjoy festive tunes from our resident musical duo and enjoy an aperitif to prepare for an evening of indulgent dining.

Christmas Eve Beach Dinner

The Market Beach, 19:00 – 22:00
Feel the magic in the air as you take your seats; Christmas officially begins with a sumptuous buffet feast by the sea. Indulge in festive dishes from around the world and make magical memories with those most special to you. As the stars come out, return to Sand Bar, lured by beautiful music from our resident duo, to dance into the night.

Champagne Breakfast

The Market, 7:00 – 11:00
Start the big day in sparkling style with a delicious buffet breakfast at The Market, served with Champagne for a Christmassy twist.

• USD 125 per person on the bed & breakfast meal plan
• USD 70 per person on half board, full board, and pure indulgence meal plan

Santa’s Arrival Market Beach

The Market Beach, 10:00
Father Christmas never forgets to make a stop in paradise! Watch out for his festive boat on the horizon and gather with the kids on the sand to welcome Santa Claus himself to the island with gifts and surprises for everyone.

Crab Race

Sand Bar, 21:00 onwards
Under-the-sea fun – a Colorful Crab Race Timer! Watch the crabs as they race to the finish line!

There are four species of lobsters and many species of crabs in the Maldives. Some crabs live in the water, but many, like the ghost crab, live on the beach burrowing holes in the sand by the waterline. Fiddler crabs are common on muddy reef shelves. Land crabs, like the hermit crab, live under the leaves of shore bushes.

• USD 18 per person

Rainforest Rhapsody

The Market, 19:00 – 22:00
Dinner gets a tropical twist as you head into the rainforest for a jungle-themed buffet dinner.

• USD 125 per person on bed & breakfast meal plan.
• USD 70 per person on half board, full board and Pure Indulgence meal plan.

Thursday, 28 December
Pool Party & Buffet

Infinity Pool, 12:00 – 15:00
Join us by the infinity pool for an afternoon of fun in the sun. A tantalising lunch buffet coupled with sizzling soundtrack from our resident DJ and family-friendly activities await.

• USD 50 per person on bed & breakfast meal plan.

Five – Course Degustation

Wine & Dine

Benjarong, 19:00 – 22:00

Join us for a magical evening at Benjarong, our award-winning over-water restaurant. Explore a symphony of flavours, textures, and aromas, with each course expertly paired with exquisite wines from around the world.

• USD 180 per person on bed & breakfast meal plan.
• USD 90 per person on half board, full board and Pure Indulgence meal plan.

NYE Cocktail Party

Sand Bar, 18:00 – 19:30
Please join us for an elegant cocktail party gathering to ring in the New Year!

Glitz & Glamour Gala Dinner

The Market, 20:00 onwards
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the dazzling charms of Dusit Thani Maldives.

For one night only, our magical Island of Celebration transports you to the roaring 1920s. Revel in the sparkle of a bygone era as you indulge in a sumptuous, spectacular feast.

Celebrate the beginning of a new chapter as fireworks light up the sky at an unforgettable soiree.

Champagne Breakfast

The Market, 7:00 – 11:00 Start the New Year in style and ease into the first day of 2024 with a delicious buffet breakfast, shared with loved ones and served with Champagne!

Wine & Dine

Tuesday, 2 January

Sea Grill, 19:00 – 22:00 Take your seat at Sea Grill to indulge in a delectable menu by the ocean. Savour each course with a glass of wine carefully selected to enhance the flavour and experience.

• USD 200 per person on bed & breakfast meal plan.
• USD 100 per person on half board, full board and Pure Indulgence meal plan.

Pool Party with Buffet

Sand Bar, 12:00 – 15:00

Join us by the water for an afternoon of fun in the sun. Enjoy family-friendly activities, make new memories and savour a delectable lunch buffet.

• USD 50 per person on bed & breakfast meal plan.

Beach Lobster BBQ

Beach BBQ, 19:00 – 22:00

Enjoy the freshest and most succulent lobster, expertly grilled to mouth-watering perfection. Dine al fresco as the sun sets over the horizon and soak up the magic of the evening.

• USD 200 per person on bed & breakfast meal plan.
• USD 100 per person on half board, full board and Pure Indulgence meal plan.

Orthodox Christmas BBQ & DJ Night

Sand Bank, 19:00 – 22:00

Join us for a spectacular evening of festivities and celebrate Orthodox Christmas.

Indulge in a thoughtfully curated borderless dining menu, groove to DJ Oly’s beats, and make unforgettable memories on the Island of Celebration.

Reservation is required (Limited seats are available)

• USD 500 per adult
• USD 250 per child (6 – 12 years of age)

Orthodox Christmas Cocktail Party

Sand Bar, 18:00 – 19:00

Join us for a spectacular evening of festivities and fun on the sand bank to celebrate Orthodox Christmas.

White Party

Sand Bar, 21:00 onwards.

Having a guest like you at our White Party will be awesome. Please join us as we all celebrate the first week of New Year 2024 with friends and well-wishers!

Festive Journey

Experience the joy of the holiday season with this remarkable spa offer.

Includes a 60-minute Body Balancing session to restore your physical harmony, a 15-minute Rejuvenate Facial Massage to boost your skin’s natural glow, and a 15-minute Relaxing Foot Massage to soothe tired muscles.

Immerse yourself in this blissful journey, promoting a revitalized body, radiant skin, and an overall sense of well-being, preparing you for a festive sparkle that matches the holiday season.

• 90 minutes – USD 190 per person.

Find your serene space with our exclusive wellness offer.

Enjoy two private sessions of either invigorating Yoga or calming Sound Bath meditation, tailored to your rhythm and conducted in the privacy of your villa terrace or amidst nature.

As a tranquil finale, unwind with a complimentary 30-minute Foot Massage, soothing away the day’s stresses. It’s not just an offer, but a journey to rejuvenation. Your path to inner peace awaits.

• USD 150 per person.

Make the most of your island getaway this Festive season at Dusit Thani Resort Maldives.

All tennis enthusiasts will have fun under the sun or in the balmy evening with our tennis professional. Choose from a 30-minute or 60-minute Private Lesson and have a great time during this magical time of the year.

• USD 150 per person for 60 minutes.
• USD 100 per person for 30 minutes.