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Celebrations 2019 / 2020 - World Resorts of Distinction
Celebrations
   2019 / 2020
Celebrations 2019 / 2020 - World Resorts of Distinction
Celebrations 2019 / 2020 - World Resorts of Distinction
FESTIVE               GREETINGS
A very warm welcome to Vakkaru Maldives, a timeless
sanctuary where natural splendour meets impeccable
service to create cherishable experiences.

We are delighted that you have chosen to stay with
us to celebrate the Festive Season. Embark on a
timeless journey as soon as you step onto our idyllic
island paradise. Leave the time behind, disconnect
from reality and reconnect to each other while
discovering what our resort has to offer to create
enriched memories during your stay.

Our team has prepared many exciting programs
for your enjoyment throughout the festive season,
with an array of indulgent culinary experiences,
lively entertainment, exciting recreational activities
not forgetting rejuvenating wellness and relaxation
treatments.

Rest assured that in Vakkaru, we strive to create a
timeless, limitless and effortless guest experience
from the moment you arrive until the time you leave
the island.

From our family to yours, we wish you a wonderful
Christmas and New Year celebration.

Sincerely,

Nicholas Mason
General Manager
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ALL THROUGH FESTIVE
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OPENING HOURS                                                                Christmas Market
                                                                             Cabana 12.30pm – 4.00pm
                                                                             Explore our Christmas Market with a multitude of stalls
Breakfast                                                                    offering a variety of food and beverage, Spa products,
                                                                             boutique items and souvenirs.
Amaany | 06.30am to 10.30am

                                                                             Festive High Tea
Lunch                                                                        Lagoon Bar 4.00pm – 6.00pm
                                                                             Indulge in the decadent high tea tradition while taking in the
Isoletta | 12.00pm to 4.00pm                                                 endless Indian Ocean view from our bar. Taste the delectable
Lagoon Bar | 12.30pm to 3.00pm                                               selection of finely cut sandwiches, scones, cakes and pastries
                                                                             all served with freshly brewed tea.
Onu | 12.30pm to 3.30pm
Vakku | 12.30pm to 3.30pm                                                    Tempura x Sake – Lagoon Bar
                                                                             Lagoon Bar | 6.30pm – 10.30pm
                                                                             Fans of Japanese cuisine are in for a treat! Enjoy selection of
Dinner                                                                       tempura, paired with our quality selection of Sakes such as
                                                                             Honjozo, Ginjo, Junmai Ginjo, Diginjo, and Junmai Daiginjo.
Amaany | 06.30pm to 10.30pm
                                                                             (available every day except 22, 24 and 31 December 2019)
Isoletta | 06.30pm to 10.30pm
                                                                             Cheese & Charcuterie with World Class Wine Selection
Lagoon Bar | 06.30pm to 10.30pm
                                                                             Vakkaru Reserve 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Onu | 06.60pm to 10.30pm                                                     Hosted by our Resident Sommelier, enjoy an afternoon of
                                                                             feasting with our collection of matured cheeses, international
Vakku | 06.30pm to 10.30pm
                                                                             Charcuterie, paired with wines from all around the world.
Vakkaru Reserve | 3.00pm – 11.00pm                                           (Additional charges apply and advance reservation is required)

All programs and activities are subject to space availability. Reservations are essentials for most of the programmes. Please contact your Butler
to make a reservation. Some programme and activities may subject to supplemental charges. Restaurant’s opening hours and offerings may
change depending on the special Festive Season’s programme. The resort reserves the right to change the schedule and venue without prior notice
depending on the current weather condition and management’s discretion.
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Celebrations 2019 / 2020 - World Resorts of Distinction
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Sun Salutation                                                      Sundown Session
Gym | 07.30am-08.30am                                               Lagoon Bar | 6.00pm – 7.30pm
Start off your day with a session of Surya Namaskara, or Sun        As the sun goes down, unwind at our beachfront bar while
Salutation yoga. Learn the basic steps and practice together        sipping your favourite cocktails, accompanied by Live Duo.
with our instructor for a very relaxing start of the day.

Maldivian Coconut Painting                                          Singing Bowl Meditation
Christmas Market | 12.30pm – 4.00pm                                 Merana Spa | 7.00pm – 7.30pm
Calling all art enthusiasts to join our Coconut Painting            Work on your energy levels with our authentic Singing Bowl
competition. Unleash your passion and talent and create your        meditation session. Find your inner peace and let go of the
most beautiful artwork using coconut in Maldivian style.            troubles of the world in this peaceful half hour of relaxation.

Snorkel with Turtles *                                              Fishermen’s Night
Splash | 2.30pm – 4.30pm                                            Amaany | 6.30pm - 10.30pm
Discover the beauty and diversity of the Maldivian reefs be         Enjoy a lavish buffet by the beach featuring a wide selection of
prepared for an incredible encounter with sea turtle!               locally sourced seafood Maldives is famous for!

H.I.I.T Training
Gym | 03.30pm-04.30pm
Stay fit and fresh by joining a session of endurance and calorie-
burning program with our High Intensity Interval Training.

Beach Volleyball
Vakku Beach | 05.00pm-06.00pm
Have fun under the sun with an enjoyable game of volleyball at
the beach! Play for fun, or play to win – the choice is yours.
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Vakkaru Run                                                          Badminton Tournament
Gym | 7.30am – 8.00am                                                Sports Field | 4.00pm – 5.00pm
Explore the island in our Vakkaru Run event! Enjoy the scenery,      Enter badminton tournament for a chance to become the
breathe in the fresh island air, keep fit, and burn calories along   badminton star of Vakkaru Maldives!
the way in this tropical adventure.
                                                                     Table Tennis Time
Dolphin Cruise *                                                     Coconut Club | 6.00pm – 7.00pm
Splash | 11.00am – 12.30pm                                           For table tennis fans out there, here is your time to shine. Enter
Have a fun morning spent out at sea and be prepared for an           our open competition against other members for a chance to be
incredible quest for Dolphins.                                       the tournament champion.

Organic Spa Product 		               			                             International Buffet
Merana Spa | 11.00am – 11.30am                                       Amaany | 6.30pm – 10.30pm
Cleanse your body and mind with our all-natural therapies.           Enjoy a mouthwatering dining experience with an international
Watch as your troubles take a backseat while you get the rest        flair. Our special buffet features the best dishes from all around
and relaxation you deserve from our Organic Spa treatment.           the world to satisfy your taste buds.

Maldivian Coconut Painting                                           Shisha Night
Christmas Market | 12.30pm – 4.00pm                                  Cabana | 6.30pm – 10.30pm
Calling all art enthusiasts to join our Coconut Painting             Enjoy assorted flavors of hookah accompanied by with some
competition. Unleash your passion and talent and create your         chill-out tunes from live DJ and exotic middle eastern dance by
most beautiful artwork using coconut shell in Maldivian style.       our visiting belly dancer.

Cabana Pool Party                                                    Lobster & Champagne Dinner *
Main Pool | 1.00pm – 4.00pm                                          Vakku | 6.30pm – 10.30pm
Lounge by the pool and soak up the sun while enjoying special        Indulge yourself in a five-course set menu featuring lobster and
beverage offer from our bar. Be entertained by engaging games,       champagne.
jaw dropping magic tricks from our Magician, as well as the
guest DJ who will fill your afternoon with some chill-out tunes.
Celebrations 2019 / 2020 - World Resorts of Distinction
Celebrations 2019 / 2020 - World Resorts of Distinction
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Sun Salutation
Gym | 7.30am – 8.30am
Start off your day with a session of Surya Namaskara, or Sun Salutation yoga. Learn the basic steps and practice together with our
instructor for a very relaxing start of the day.

Pool Gym
Main Pool | 10.45am – 11.30am
Join us for a fun exercise in the water with pleasant open air surrounding and catchy rhythms

Gua Sha Treatment
Merana Spa | 11.00am– 11.30am
Guasa therapy is a traditional Chinese medicine that dates way back to ancient China and has been widely used to treat various
types of health issues of Chinese people. Because the therapy is effective, patients can see results immediately after treatment, and
there are no side effects to the patients.

Family Olympics
Cabana | 1.00pm – 4.00pm
Let the games begin and spend some fun quality time with loved ones by taking part in an array of family-friendly activities.

Discover Scuba Diving *
Splash | 1.30pm – 4.30pm
To truly enjoy your first experience underwater, learn from our friendly instructor the perfect introduction to the fascinating
underwater world to ensure you have fun in the water while remaining safe.

Boot Camp
Gym | 5.00pm – 6.00pm
Keep your body fit with a variety of dynamic exercises from strength training to endurance offered in our Boot Camp program.

Thai Night *
Onu | 6.30pm – 10.30pm
Experience the Thai way of dining with our Family-style set menu, a shared dining experience featuring the authentic Thai dishes
designed to delight everyone around the table.

BBQ Night with Live Duo
Amaany | 6.30pm – 10.30pm
Prepare yourself for a night of island-style barbecue by the beach, featuring selection of meat and seafood cooked to perfection,
accompanied by live duo performance.

Live Violin Performance
Lagoon Bar | 6.30pm – 10.30pm
Feast on the Japanese delicacies including tempura, sushi, sashimi and be entertained by the live violin performance.
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Aerial Yoga
Gym | 7.30am – 8.30am
Practiced on a silk hammock that hangs from the ceiling,
this yoga practice brings together stretching, breathing and
meditation with gymnastics and aerial arts.

Water Polo
Main Pool | 12.00pm – 1.00pm
The main pool’s breezy atmosphere makes an excellent stage
for a fun Water Polo battle.

Fly Around Vakkaru *
Splash | 9.00am – 10.00am
Single or tandem, sail through the air by parasailing and be
amazed with the aerial views of Vakkaru island.

Pool Zumba
Main Pool |
We bring you fun Zumba rhythm with a pool party vibe!
Our Pool Zumba session offers an invigorating water-based,
choreographic workout with Latin beats!

Asthanga Yoga
Gym | 6.30pm – 7.30pm
Join our Asthanga Yoga session that involves synchronizing the
breath with a progressive series of postures to find your inner
peace, relax your muscles, and achieve a calmer state of mind!

Christmas Gala Dinner *
Vakku Beach | 6.30pm – 10.30pm
Explore our Christmas buffet featuring a multitude of stalls
with a variety of specialties to celebrate the Christmas Eve.
Prepare your taste buds for a feast, with our selection of
seafood, venison, hams, chipolatas, and even our very own
carving station. Let us bring you the festive spirit with special
performance from live full band.
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Sun Salutation			                         Sunset Fishing *
Gym | 7.30am – 8.30am                     Splash | 6.00pm – 8.00pm
Start off your day with a session of      Set off in our fishing dhoni and learn
Surya Namaskara, or Sun Salutation        how to fish the traditional Maldivian
yoga. Learn the basic steps and           way. Our crew will help you to rig your
practice together with our instructor     line, and if you catch a large enough
for a very relaxing start of the day.     fish, you can have it for dinner!

Meet Santa                                Live Violin Performance
Amaany Beach | 10.00am – 11.00am          Lagoon Bar | 6.30pm – 10.30pm
Meet and greet Santa Claus himself!       Feast on the Japanese delicacies
Enjoy Christmas Day with a ton of fun     including tempura, sushi, sashimi
games for the whole family, with prizes   and be entertained by the live violin
and giveaways to match!                   performance.

Pool Gym                                  Latino Night
Main Pool | 10.45am-11.30am               Amaany | 6.30pm – 10.30pm
Join us for a fun exercise in the water   Celebrate Christmas with our special
with pleasant open air surrounding        treats featuring a wide array of dishes
and catchy rhythms                        and action stations serving various
                                          Latin favourites including Mexican,
Beach Volleyball                          Spanish and other South American
Vakku Beach | 05.00pm-06.00pm             inspired cuisines.
Have fun under the sun with an
enjoyable game of volleyball at the       Under the Stars Dinner *
beach! Play for fun, or play to win –     Isoletta Beach | 6.30pm – 10.30pm
the choice is yours.                      Indulge in a sumptuous 3-course
                                          Italian dinner under the starry sky by
Fashion Show                              the beach.
Christmas Market | 12.30pm – 4.00pm
Let your little ones express themselves   Live Duo
through fashion! This show is designed    Vakku | 6.30pm – 10.30pm
to be a fun, confidence-building          Enjoy an array of delectable grill fare
experience for your child’s memorable     with island vibe at Vakku, accompanied
holiday.                                  by live duo performance.
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Pilates                                                              Football Match – Vakkaru Camp
Gym | 7.30am – 8.30am                                                5.00pm – 6.30pm
Start the day with Pilates session, a mind-body workout that         Meet Vakkaru football team in this friendly match and show
targets your core muscles.                                           your football skills and tricks! Come down to the resort’s very
                                                                     own football pitch for a few rounds of high adrenaline action!
Natura Bissé Workshop
Merana Spa | 11.00am – 11.30am                                       Asthanga Yoga
Treat yourself to our Natura Bisse’ therapy session and discover     Gym | 6.30pm – 7.30pm
the ‘art of rejuvenation’ that is sure to take away your stresses!   Join our Asthanga Yoga session that involves synchronizing the
                                                                     breath with a progressive series of postures to find your inner
Mix it Like a Pro                                                    peace, relax your muscles, and achieve a calmer state of mind!
Cabana | 2.00pm – 3.00pm
Learn the art and technique of mixology, and create your own         New Moon Night *
favourite signature mocktail with our talented mixologists.          Amaany | 6.30pm – 10.30pm
                                                                     Indulge yourself in our special Mediterranean and Caribbean-
Snorkel with Turtles *                                               inspired buffet by the beach accompanied by live duo.
Splash | 2.30pm – 4.30pm
Discover the beauty and diversity of the Maldivian reefs be          Live DJ
prepared for an incredible encounter with sea turtle!                Cabana | 9.00pm – 11.00pm
                                                                     Sit back or lounge by the pool while enjoying selection of
Golden Racket of Vakkaru                                             cocktails, mocktails and shisha accompanied by some chill-out
Sports Field | 4.00pm – 5.00pm                                       tunes from the live DJ performance.
Play for fun or play to win! Enter our very own tennis tournament
and prove your mettle against the other players to become the
tennis star of Vakkaru Maldives!
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Sun Salutation                                                    Marine Biology Presentation
Gym | 7.30am – 8.30am                                             Coconut Club | 6.00pm - 07.00pm
Start off your day with a session of Surya Namaskara, or Sun      Discover about our unique marine life in the Maldives and
Salutation yoga. Learn the basic steps and practice together      specially our home, Baa Atoll, from our resident Marine Biologist.
with our instructor for a very relaxing start of the day.
                                                                  Live Music
Pool Gym                                                          Cabana | 6.30pm – 10.30pm
Main Pool | 10.45am-11.30am                                       Sit back and enjoy selection of cocktails, mocktails and shisha
Join us for a fun exercise in the water with pleasant open air    accompanied by live duo performance.
surrounding and catchy rhythms .
                                                                  International Buffet
Hair care treatment by Davines 				                               Amaany | 6.30pm – 10.30pm
Merana Spa | 11.00am – 11.30am                                    Enjoy a mouthwatering dining experience with an international
Let our experienced hairdresser and stylist share some            flair. Our special buffet features the best dishes from all around
recommendations with you on which products are right for your     the world to satisfy your taste buds.
hair texture, density, lifestyle and desired result.
                                                                 Live Violin Performance
Best Family Pic Contest						                                    Onu | 6.30pm – 10.30pm
12.00pm – 4.00pm                                                 Take delights in an array of South East Asian delicacies while
Take as many as pictures of your family and post on Instagram or being entertained by live violin performance.
Facebook using hashtag #vakkarumaldivesBestFam and stand a
chance to win a Destination Dining for the whole family!         Lobster & Champagne Dinner *
                                                                  Vakku | 6.30pm – 10.30pm
Step Aerobics                                                     Indulge yourself in a five-course set menu featuring sumptuous
Gym | 5.00pm – 6.00pm                                             lobster and paired with champagne.
Easy and classic workout for everyone! Stepping up, over and
around an adjustable step to the beat of high-energy music for    Live Music
an excellent total-body workout, calorie-burning and building     Cabana | 8.30pm – midnight
muscle.                                                           Sit back and enjoy selection of cocktails, mocktails and shisha
                                                                  accompanied by live duo performance.
Sunset Cruise*
Splash | 6.00pm – 7.30pm
Let us take you on an epic journey around the island to watch a
spectacular sunset! (private trip)
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TRX introduction                             Asthanga Yoga
Gym | 7.30am – 8.30am                        Gym | 6.30pm – 7.30pm
Ever wonder about those straps with          Join our Asthanga Yoga session that
handles at the gym? Let our instructor       involves synchronizing the breath with
introduce you to TRX workout which           a progressive series of postures to find
will fire up your upper body, lower body,    your inner peace, relax your muscles,
and core like no other.                      and achieve a calmer state of mind!

Jetski Atoll Exploration *		                 BBQ Night with Live Duo
Splash | 10.00am – 11.00am                   Amaany | 6.30pm – 10.30pm
Hold on tight as we take you for a           Prepare yourself for a night of island-
ride around the open seas to explore         style barbecue by the beach, featuring
the atoll. Discover the wonders of our       selection of meat and seafood cooked
timeless ocean views and be prepared         to perfection, accompanied by live duo
to see surprising diversity of marine life   performance.
just off our shores.
                                             Maldivian Cultural Experience
Billiards Tournament                         Amaany | 6:30pm – 10:30pm
Coconut Club | 12.00pm – 1.00pm              Prepare yourself for a lively cultural
Show off your billiard talents and           themed-night featuring an array of
trick shots against the competition!         Maldivian delicacies, as well as cultural
Championship and eternal glory await         experiences     including      Boduberu
the one who wins.                            performance, a traditional Maldivian
                                             dance and song performed by a group
Anti-ageing Facial Workshop                  of men accompanied with drum
Merana Spa | 3.00pm – 3.30pm                 instruments.
Get to know more about anti-ageing
Marma point facial workshop that will        A la Carte Dinner with Live Music
help you to bring balance and harmony        Lagoon Bar | 6.30pm – 10.30pm
to your body, mind and soul while            Feast on the Japanese delicacies
keeping your skin vibrant and healthy.       including tempura, sushi, sashimi
                                             and be entertained by the live violin
Pool Zumba                                   performance.
Main Pool | 2.00pm – 4.00pm
We bring you fun Zumba rhythm with
a pool party vibe! Our Pool Zumba
session offers an invigorating water-
based, choreographic workout with
Latin beats!
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Vakkaru Run                                     Beach Volleyball
Gym | 7.30am – 8.00am                           Vakku Beach | 05.00pm-06.00pm
Explore the island in our Vakkaru Run           Have fun under the sun with an enjoyable
event! Enjoy the scenery, breathe in the        game of volleyball at the beach! Play for
fresh island air, keep fit, and burn calories   fun, or play to win – the choice is yours.
along the way in this tropical adventure.
                                                Latino Night
Old Fashion Hairstyle Workshop                  Amaany | 6.30pm – 10.30pm
Merana Spa | 7.00am – 7.30am                    Treat yourself to a wide array of dishes
Our specialists will give a simple tutorial     and action stations serving various Latin
on how to create retro glamour and              favourites including Mexican, Spanish
vintages styles. Travel back in time in this    and other South American inspired
hairstyle workshop and learn some hair          cuisines.
tricks as well!
                                                Crab Night *
Dolphin Cruise *                                Onu | 6.30pm – 10.30pm
Splash | 11.00am – 12.30pm                      We bring you an ultimate bare-handed
Have a fun morning spent out at sea and         crab-feasting experience through our
be prepared for an incredible quest for         special family-style set menu featuring
Dolphins.                                       delicious crabs and other South East
                                                Asian delicacies.
Table Tennis Time
Coconut Club | 6.00pm – 7.00pm                  Shisha Night
For table tennis fans out there, here           Cabana | 6.30pm – 10.30pm
is your time to shine. Enter our open           Enjoy assorted flavors of hookah
competition against other members for a         accompanied by with some chill-out
chance to be the tournament champion.           tunes from live DJ and exotic middle
                                                eastern dance by our visiting belly
Cabana Pool Party                               dancer.
Main Pool | 1.00pm – 4.00pm
Lounge by the pool and soak up the sun
while enjoying special beverage offer
from our bar. Be entertained by engaging
games, jaw dropping magic tricks from
our Magician, as well as the guest DJ
who will fill your afternoon with some
chill-out tunes.
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Vakkaru Run                             Family Olympics
Gym | 7.30am – 8.00am                   Cabana | 1.00pm – 4.00pm
Explore the island in our Vakkaru       Let the games begin and spend
Run event! Enjoy the scenery,           some fun quality time with loved
breathe in the fresh island air, keep   ones by taking part in an array of
fit, and burn calories along the way    family-friendly activities.
in this tropical adventure.
                                        Beach Volleyball
Wakeboarding and Waterski *             Vakku Beach | 05.00pm-06.00pm
Splash | 9.00am – 10.00am               Have fun under the sun with an
Learn from our trained team a few       enjoyable game of volleyball at the
great tips to get up on the board in    beach! Play for fun, or play to win –
the safest and easiest way before       the choice is yours.
you get to experience the real
adrenaline rush!                        Fishermen Night
                                        Amaany | 6.30pm – 10.30pm
CND Product Workshop                    Enjoy a lavish buffet by the beach
Merana Spa | 11.00am – 11.30am          featuring a wide selection of
Get to know the various CND             locally sourced seafood while being
products, the global leader in          entertained with live duo band.
professional nail, hand and foot
beauty. Learn about the different       A la Carte Dinner with Live Music
products and treatments offered         Lagoon Bar | 6.30pm – 10.30pm
in Merana Spa to keep your nails        Feast on the Japanese delicacies
beauty all the time!                    including tempura, sushi, sashimi
                                        and be entertained by the live violin
                                        performance.
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Pilates
Gym | 7.30am – 8.30am
Start the day with Pilates session, a mind-body workout that targets
your core muscles. This gentle, low-impact, yet serious strength
workout is good to ease low back pain, reduce body fat and improve
flexibility.

Water Polo
Main Pool | 12.00pm – 1.00pm
The main pool’s breezy atmosphere makes an excellent stage for a
fun Water Polo battle.

Pool Zumba
Main Pool
We bring you fun Zumba rhythm with a pool party vibe! Our Pool
Zumba session offers an invigorating water-based, choreographic
workout with Latin beats!

Discover Scuba Diving *
Splash | 1.30pm – 4.30pm
To truly enjoy your first experience underwater, learn from our friendly
instructor the perfect introduction to the fascinating underwater
world to ensure you have fun in the water while remaining safe.

Asthanga Yoga
Gym | 6.30pm – 7.30pm
Join our Asthanga Yoga session that involves synchronizing the
breath with a progressive series of postures to find your inner peace,
relax your muscles, and achieve a calmer state of mind!

New Year’s Eve Beach Carnival *
Vakku Beach | 7.00pm – midnight
Celebrate the end of 2019 and usher in 2020 with our special beach
carnival-themed party. We keep the party rolling the whole night with
vibrant live acts and music, fun games, sumptuous culinary offerings
as well as selection of party-perfect drinks. Countdown with us as
the clock strikes midnight and be mesmerized with a 360-degree
view of the fireworks!
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Sun Salutation                                                       Pool Family Volley Ball
Gym | 7.30am – 8.30am                                                Main Pool | 5.00pm – 6.00pm
Start off your day with a session of Surya Namaskara, or Sun         Have fun under the sun with your whole family and join an
Salutation yoga. Learn the basic steps and practice together         enjoyable game of volleyball in the water!
with our instructor for a very relaxing start of the day.
                                                                     Sunset Fishing *
Pool Gym                                                             Splash | 6.00pm – 8.00pm
Main Pool | 10.45am-11.30am                                          Set off in our fishing dhoni and learn how to fish the traditional
Join us for a fun exercise in the water with pleasant open air       Maldivian way. Our crew will help you to rig your line, and if you
surrounding and catchy rhythms.                                      catch a large enough fish, you can have it for dinner!

Pearl and Caviar Brunch                                              Management’s New Year Greetings
Vakkaru Reserve | 12.00pm – 4.00pm                                   Lagoon Bar | 6.30pm – 7.30pm
We keep things festive with our exclusive and classic pairing        Get together with Vakkaru’s management to celebrate the
of oysters, caviar, vodka and champagne at our very own wine         beginning of 2020! Sip and savour delicious cocktails and
cellar.                                                              canapés as the sun goes down.

Parrotfish New Year’s Lunch * 					                                  Live Violin Performance
Parrot Fish | 12.00pm – 3.00pm                                       Lagoon Bar | 6.30pm – 10.30pm
Let your little ones have fun with their friends to celebrate New    Feast on the Japanese delicacies including tempura, sushi,
Year’s Day while enjoying kid-friendly buffet at the Parrotfish      sashimi and be entertained by the live violin performance.
Kids Club.
                                                                     Live Music
New Year’s Afternoon Tea *                                           Cabana | 6.30pm – 10.30pm
Lagoon Bar | 4.00pm – 6.00pm                                         Sit back while enjoying selection of cocktails, mocktails and
Indulge in the decadent British high tea tradition while taking in   shisha accompanied by some chill-out tunes from the live music
the endless Indian Ocean view from our bar. Taste the delectable     performance.
selection of finely cut sandwiches, scones, cakes and pastries all
served with freshly brewed tea.                                      Buffet Night
                                                                     Amaany | 6.30pm – 10.30pm
Step Aerobics
Gym | 05.00pm-06.00pm
Easy and classic workout for everyone! Stepping up, over and
around an adjustable step to the beat of high-energy music for
an excellent total-body workout, calorie-burning and building
muscle.
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Aerial Yoga                                                    Asthanga Yoga
Gym | 7.30am – 8.30am                                          Gym | 6.30pm – 7.30pm
Practiced on a silk hammock that hangs from the ceiling,       Join our Asthanga Yoga session that involves synchronizing the
this yoga practice brings together stretching, breathing and   breath with a progressive series of postures to find your inner
meditation with gymnastics and aerial arts.                    peace, relax your muscles, and achieve a calmer state of mind!

Snorkel with Turtles *
Splash | 2.30pm – 4.30pm                                       Singing Bowl Meditation
Discover the beauty and diversity of the Maldivian reefs be    Merana Spa | 7.00pm – 7.30pm
prepared for an incredible encounter with sea turtle!          Work on your energy levels with our authentic Singing Bowl
                                                               meditation session. Find your inner peace and let go of the
Badminton Tournament                                           troubles of the world in this peaceful half hour of relaxation.
Sports Field | 4.00pm – 5.00pm
Enter badminton tournament for a chance to become the          BBQ Night with Live Duo
badminton star of Vakkaru Maldives!                            Amaany | 6.30pm – 10.30pm
                                                               Prepare yourself for a night of island-style barbecue by the
                                                               beach, featuring selection of meat and seafood cooked to
                                                               perfection, accompanied by live duo performance.
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Sun Salutation			                         Marine Biology Presentation
Gym | 7.30am – 8.30am                     Coconut Club | 6.00pm - 07.00pm
Start off your day with a session of      Discover about our unique marine
Surya Namaskara, or Sun Salutation        life in the Maldives and specially our
yoga. Learn the basic steps and           home, Baa Atoll, from our resident
practice together with our instructor     Marine Biologist.
for a very relaxing start of the day.
                                          Lobster & Champagne Dinner *
Pool Gym                                  Vakku | 6.30pm – 10.30pm
Main Pool | 10.45am-11.30am               Indulge yourself in a five-course set
Join us for a fun exercise in the water   menu featuring sumptuous lobster
with pleasant open air surrounding        and paired with champagne.
and catchy rhythms
                                          Latino Night
Organic Spa Product 		                    Amaany | 6:30pm – 10:30pm
Merana Spa | 11.00am – 11.30am            Celebrate Christmas with our special
Cleanse your body and mind with our       treats featuring a wide array of dishes
all-natural therapies. Watch as your      and action stations serving various
troubles take a backseat while you get    Latin favourites including Mexican,
the rest and relaxation you deserve.      Spanish and other South American
                                          inspired cuisines.
Dolphin Cruise *
Splash | 11.00am – 12.30pm                Live Duo Band
Have a fun morning spent out at sea       Cabana | 6.30pm – 10.30pm
and be prepared for an incredible         Sit back while enjoying selection
quest for Dolphins.                       of cocktails, mocktails and shisha
                                          accompanied by live duo performance.
Boot Camp
Gym | 5.00pm – 6.00pm                     Live Violin Performance
Keep your body fit with a variety         Lagoon Bar | 6.30pm – 10.30pm
of dynamic exercises from strength        Feast on the Japanese delicacies
training to endurance.                    including tempura, sushi, sashimi
                                          and be entertained by the live violin
Mix it Like a Pro                         performance.
Cabana | 2.00pm – 3.00pm
Learn the art and technique of
mixology, and create your own
favourite signature mocktail, through
the assistance of our talented
mixologists.
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Big Game Fishing *                       Family Got Talent
Splash | 6.00am – 10.00am                Cabana | 1.00pm – 4.00pm
Big fish adventures aboard our           Unleash the hidden talents in your
spectacular big game fishing boat.       family and let everyone channel their
Catch a magnificent sailfish, wahoo,     very own passion in singing, dancing
tuna, mahi mahi or giant trevally.       and other entertaining talents in
                                         Vakkaru’s Family Got Talent.
TRX introduction
Gym | 7.30am – 8.30am                    Asthanga Yoga
Ever wonder about those straps with      Gym | 6.30pm – 7.30pm
handles at the gym? Let our instructor   Join our Asthanga Yoga session that
introduce you to TRX workout which       involves synchronizing the breath
will fire up your upper body, lower      with a progressive series of postures
body, and core like no other.            to find your inner peace, relax your
                                         muscles, and achieve a calmer state
Gua Sha Treatment 			                    of mind!
Merana Spa | 11.00am– 11.30am
Guasa therapy is a traditional           Asian Street Market
Chinese medicine that dates way          Amaany | 6:30pm – 10:30pm
back to ancient China and has been       Enjoy a lavish Asian buffet by the
widely used to treat various types       beach featuring dim sum, peking
of health issues of Chinese people.      duck and other famous Asian dishes,
Because the therapy is effective,        while being entertained with live duo
patients can see results immediately     band.
after treatment, and there are no side
effects to the patients.                 Live Violin Performance
                                         Lagoon Bar | 6.30pm – 10.30pm
Billiards Tournament                     Feast on the Japanese delicacies
Coconut Club | 12.00pm – 1.00pm          including tempura, sushi, sashimi
Show off your billiard talents and       and be entertained by the live violin
trick shots against the competition!     performance.
Championship and eternal glory
await the one who wins.
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Vakkaru Run                                                          Beach Volleyball
Gym | 7.30am – 8.00am                                                Vakku Beach | 05.00pm – 06.00pm
Explore the island in our Vakkaru Run event! Enjoy the scenery,      Have fun under the sun with an enjoyable game of volleyball at
breathe in the fresh island air, keep fit, and burn calories along   the beach! Play for fun, or play to win – the choice is yours.
the way in this tropical adventure.
                                                                     Shisha Night
Table Tennis Time                                                    Cabana | 6.30pm – 10.30pm
Coconut Club | 6.00pm – 7.00pm                                       Enjoy assorted flavors of hookah accompanied by with some
For table tennis fans out there, here is your time to shine. Enter   chill-out tunes from live DJ and exotic middle eastern dance by
our open competition against other members for a chance to be        our visiting belly dancer.
the tournament champion.
                                                                     International Buffet
Cabana Pool Party                                                    Amaany | 6.00pm – 10.30pm
Main Pool | 1.00pm – 4.00pm                                          Enjoy a mouthwatering dining experience with an international
Lounge by the pool and soak up the sun while enjoying special        flair. Our special buffet features the best dishes from all around
beverage offer from our bar. Be entertained by engaging games,       the world to satisfy your taste buds.
jaw dropping magic tricks from our Magician, as well as the
guest DJ who will fill your afternoon with some chill-out tunes.     Crab Night *
                                                                     Onu | 6.30pm – 10.30pm
Discover Scuba Diving                                                We bring you an ultimate bare-handed crab-feasting experience
Splash | 1.30pm – 4.30pm                                             through our special family-style set menu featuring delicious
To truly enjoy your first experience underwater, learn from our      crabs and other South East Asian delicacies.
friendly instructor the perfect introduction to the fascinating
underwater world to ensure you have fun in the water while
remaining safe.
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Sun Salutation			                                                    Aqua Aerobics
Gym | 7.30am – 8.30am                                                Main Pool
Start off your day with a session of Surya Namaskara, or Sun         Join us for a fun exercise in the water with pleasant open air
Salutation yoga. Learn the basic steps and practice together         surrounding and catchy rhythms.
with our instructor for a very relaxing start of the day.
                                                                     H.I.I.T Training
Jetski Atoll Exploration                                             Gym | 03.30pm-04.30pm
Splash | 10.00am – 11.00am                                           Stay fit and fresh by joining a session of endurance and calorie-
Hold on tight as we take you for a ride around the open seas to      burning program with our High Intensity Interval Training.
explore the atoll. Discover the wonders of our timeless ocean
views and be prepared to see surprising diversity of marine life     Beach Volleyball
just off our shores.                                                 Vakku Beach | 05.00pm-06.00pm
                                                                     Have fun under the sun with an enjoyable game of volleyball at
Hair care treatment by Davines 				                                  the beach! Play for fun, or play to win – the choice is yours.
Merana Spa | 11.00am – 11.30am
Your stylist is one who is knowledgeable enough to advise you        Orthodox Christmas Dinner *
on which shampoo, conditioner and styling products are right         Vakku | 6.00pm – 10.30pm
for your hair texture, density, lifestyle and desired result. When   Treat yourself to a real gastronomic experience in this special
you purchase from a drug store, you’re simply taking a guess and     Orthodox Christmas celebration. Savor a wide array of succulent
more than likely spending money on items that won’t give you         and tender meat, seafood and endless kind of dishes that will
the results you actually want.                                       satisfy anyone that is an Epicure. Enjoy the festivity at its best
                                                                     with our live full band performance.
FESTIVE
KIDS ACTIVITIES
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Family Nature Walk & Morning Stretch | 8.30am - 10.00am              Henna Tattoo Parlor | 2.00pm - 3.00pm
Take a walk around the island and the beach to wake your             Choose your favourite design of henna tattoo to get put on
senses up and end with some stretching to prepare you for the        yourself.
activities ahead!
                                                                     Ice Boat Racing | 3.00pm - 4.00pm
Nimble Fingers (Palm Leaf Origami) | 10.00am - 11.00am               Decorate your ice sailing boat and get ready for the race!
Learn to weave different designs with palm leaves.
                                                                     Costume Designing | 4.00pm - 5.00pm
Children’s Yoga | 11.00am - 12.00pm                                  Design your own costume and show off on the ramp!
Enhances children’s flexibility, strength, coordination and body
awareness. In addition concentration and sense of calmness and       Kids Mini Disco | 5.00pm - 6.00pm
relaxation is improved.                                              Time to get your groove on !

Cookie Making | 1.00pm - 14.00pm
Mould cookie dough into different shades and sizes to design
your own cookies before baking them in the oven.

                                 S U N D AY, 2 2 D E C E M B E R 2 0 1 9
Kid’s Boot Camp and Beach Stretch | 08.30am – 10.00am                Hook Toss | 2.00pm – 3.00pm
Let the kids do some stretching to start their mornings! Start the   Aim and toss! Lets see who can toss the most rings on point in
day with an adrenaline-boosting routine by the beach! Get them       the shortest time?
energized to face a whole day of festivities!
                                                                     Never Land Lost Things (Fairy Tale) | 3.00pm – 4.00pm
Bottle Art Fairy Dust | 10.00am – 11.00am                            Go explore the island to seek and collect the Neverland Lost
Create a bottle of fairy dust (sand) in your favourite colours in    Things with the clues provided by the Parrotfish Club team!
different patterns of layers.                                        Search for the clues on your own or as a team and have fun
                                                                     along the way!
Decorate Your Tee Pee Tent | 11.00am – 12.00pm
Decorate your very own tent inside and outside and show off          Local Island Trip * | 4.00pm – 6.00pm
your unique style of space to your friends.                          Explore a nearby local island and get an idea of how life is in the
                                                                     islands of Maldives. An eye opening and surprisingly enjoyable
Pizza Making Class | 1.00pm-2.00pm                                   and interesting experience even for the kids.
Using our finest ingredients and wide assortment of toppings,
spend the afternoon building and baking your very own pizza!
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Nature Walk & Morning Stretch | 8.30am – 10.00am                     Fruit Kebabs Making | 2.00pm – 3.00pm
Start the day by touring the Maldivian nature! Experience            Make your own fruit kebab in this healthy and fun activity!
with your five senses the area’s foliage and wildlife. The tour      Choose from our selection of tasty and nutritious fruits all from
culminates with an invigorating Stretching Class at the beach!       the islands themselves.

Design Your Pirate | 10.00am – 11.00am                               Pirate Face Painting | 3.00pm – 4.00pm
“Arrr!” you ready for some pirate fun? Design your very own          Choose among our wide variety of paints and colours to create
pirate with sword, eye patch, hook, bandana and binocular.           the most festive face paint creation ever!

Pirate Coconut Painting | 11.00am -12.00pm                           Treasure Hunt | 4.00pm – 6.00pm
Unleash your inner Picasso and learn how to paint coconut shell      Join our adventure on the island to look for hidden treasure! Will
in Maldivian way!                                                    you find gold, fame, or something more valuable?

Find the Captain Jack Sparrow | 1.00pm – 2.00pm
Join our puzzle adventure through the island to get to Jack
Sparrow himself!

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Kid’s Boot Camp and Beach Stretch | 08.30am – 10.00am                Shell Collecting Competition | 1.00pm – 2.00pm
Let the kids do some stretching to start their mornings! Start the   Walk along the sandy shores for some seashell hunting! Beautiful
day with an adrenaline-boosting routine by the beach! Get them       views and colorful shells await while the sounds of the ocean
energized to face a whole day of festivities!                        serenade you during your search.

Family Sand Castle Making | 10.00am – 11.00am                        Christmas Banner Making | 2.00pm – 3.00pm
Have fun with your family while building the most beautiful          Create a unique Christmas banner with our collection of craft
sand castle on the island.                                           pieces!

Christmas Tree Decoration | 10.00am – 11.00am                        Mini Burger Making | 3.00pm – 4.00pm
Join the celebration for this Yuletide Season by helping decorate    Feel like a master cook when you enter our cooking facilities and
our giant Christmas tree! Help spread the cheer among the            create your very own burger using our freshest ingredients!
other guests in this joyous occasion! This gives a chance for kids
to work together while decorating, as well as express themselves     Christmas Picnic | 5.00pm – 6.00pm
with the designs!                                                    Celebrate Christmas Eve with a lovely picnic by the beach! Enjoy
                                                                     our homemade snacks and play fun games for a completely
                                                                     wonderful end to the day’s events.
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Nature Walk & Morning Stretch | 8.30am – 10.00am                      Christmas Sand Art | 1.00pm – 2.00pm
Start the day by touring the Maldivian nature! Experience             Unleash your inner Picasso using coloured sand as your
with your five senses the area’s foliage and wildlife. The tour       instrument and express your imagination.
culminates with an invigorating Stretching Class at the beach!
                                                                      Christmas Gingerbread Making | 2.00pm – 3.00pm
Meet Santa at Amaany | 10.00am – 11.00am                              Create scrumptious holiday treats for you and your loved ones
Meet and greet Santa Claus himself! Enjoy Christmas Day with a        to enjoy. Decorate your gingerbread any way you want with our
ton of fun games for the whole family, with prizes and giveaways      collection of sweets, treats, and much more!
to match!
                                                                      Christmas Hand Print | 3.00pm – 4.00pm
Christmas Puzzle Competition | 11.00am – 12.00pm                      Lets get down and colorful with paint on your hands to make the
Combine speed, quick thinking, and coordination in our puzzle         most creative paintings using your fingers and palms as brushes.
competition! Will you be fast enough to solve our puzzles before
anyone else?                                                          Christmas Family Olympic | 4.00pm – 6.00pm
                                                                      Team up with your family for a fun and energetic marathon
                                                                      game.

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Kid’s Boot Camp and Beach Stretch | 08.30am – 10.00am                 Design Your Pirate | 2.00pm – 3.00pm
Let the kids do some stretching to start their mornings! Start the    “Arrr!” you ready for some pirate fun? Design your very own
day with an adrenaline-boosting routine by the beach! Get them        pirate with sword, eye patch, hook, bandana and binocular.
energized to face a whole day of festivities!
                                                                      Face Painting | 3.00pm – 4.00pm
Bingo Naturalist | 10.00am – 11.00am                                  Choose among our wide variety of paints and colors to create
Learn more about flora and fauna as you find the animals,             the most festive face paint creation ever!
flowers and plants around the island based on the list given by
our team.                                                             Pirate Cruise | 4.00pm – 5.00pm
                                                                      Create your legacy as a pirate by going on a Pirate Cruise and
Swim Time | 11.00am – 12.00pm                                         start your adventure around Baa Atoll sea to find treasure!
It’s time for everyone’s favourite activity. Make a splash with fun
float and swim session under the sun!                                 Find and Dig | 5.00pm – 6.00pm
                                                                      Join our adventure on the island to look for the hidden treasure
Story Telling | 1.00pm – 2.00pm                                       box with a surprise gift inside!
Take a break from all the festivities and sit down with the other
kids for some storytelling! Share your experiences and express
what is on your mind!
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Family Nature Walk & Morning Stretch | 8.30am – 10.00am               Maldivian Parade | 2.00pm – 3.00pm
Start the day by touring the Maldivian nature with your family!       Dress up as a local Maldivian with the country’s classical attires
Experience with your five senses the area’s foliage and wildlife.     and experience the local traditions while exploring the history of
The tour culminates with an invigorating Stretching Class at the      this proud nation.
beach!
                                                                      Message in a Bottle | 3.00pm – 4.00pm
Dhalhu Vetti - Maldivian Bowling | 10.00am – 11.00pm                  There is a special message for you await to be found! Go around
Prepare for an incredibly unique experience! Get the chance to        the island to find the bottle and discover the special message
play an authentic Dhalhu Vetti – Maldive’s version of bowling.        hidden inside.
Will you become the winner in this resort-wide contest?
                                                                      Masquerade Arts and Crafts | 4.00pm – 5.00pm
Dhivehi Language Class | 11.00am – 12.00pm                            Complete your look for the next dress up party with D.I.Y
Amaze your friends and family back home with your new                 masquerade mask using colorful feathers, glitter and craft
vocabulary! Learn the Dhivehi language while having fun doing         pieces.
so. Come back home with more than just a souvenir!
                                                                      Talent Show in The Kingdom | 5.00pm – 6.00pm
Coconut Painting | 1.00pm – 2.00pm                                    In our enchanting Kingdom, everyone can show their talent!
Let your kids let loose their imagination and make them think         Let the world see your talent in singing, dancing or playing an
outside the box while working on art made from coconuts!              instrument in our very own performing stage.

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Kid’s Boot Camp and Beach Stretch | 08.30am – 10.00am                 Pool Games | 2.00pm – 3.00pm
Let the kids do some stretching to start their mornings! Start the    Join our fun games around the kid’s pool.
day with an adrenaline-boosting routine by the beach! Get them
energized to face a whole day of festivities!                         Costume Design Making | 3.00pm – 4.00pm
                                                                      Design your own costume and dress yourself as your favorite
Royal Jewelry Station | 10.00am – 11.00am                             character.
Create beautiful royal jewelry for yourself, friends and family
using our wide selection of beads, strings, and art supplies.         Fashion Show | 4.00pm – 5.00pm
                                                                      Strike a pose and walk down the ramp in our very own fashion
Swim Time | 11.00am – 12.00pm                                         show! Dazzle the crowd with your moves while flaunting your
It’s time for everyone’s favourite activity. Make a splash with fun   fashion sense along the way!
float and swim session under the sun!
                                                                      Kids Mini Disco | 5.00pm - 6.00pm
Pizza Making | 1.00pm – 2.00pm                                        Let’s get the kids party started! Time to get your groove on!
Using our finest ingredients and wide assortment of toppings,
spend the afternoon building and baking your very own pizza!
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Nature Walk & Morning Stretch | 8.30am – 10.00am                     Collage Making | 1.00pm – 2.00pm
Start the day by touring the Maldivian nature! Experience            Lets see how creative we can get in making a big picture using
with your five senses the area’s foliage and wildlife. The tour      different pieces of coloured paper or cloth.
culminates with an invigorating Stretching Class at the beach!
                                                                     Kids Zumba | 2.00pm - 3.00pm
Snowman Bowling Pins | 10.00am – 11.00am                             Energetic dance routines created specially for the kids to enjoy
Let’s practice your target and see how many pins you can topple      their favourite music tracks.
at once!
                                                                     Sushi Making | 3.00pm - 4.00pm
Kayaking Fun | 11.00pm – 12.00pm                                     Have fun while learning how to make your very own sushi.
Paddle in the turquoise lagoon and look out for some little fishes
as you go!                                                           Local Island Trip * | 4.00pm – 6.00pm
                                                                     Explore a nearby local island and get an idea of how life is in the
                                                                     islands of Maldives. An eye opening and surprisingly enjoyable
                                                                     and interesting experience even for the kids.

                                M O N D AY, 3 0 D E C E M B E R 2 0 1 9
Kid’s Boot Camp and Beach Stretch | 08.30am – 10.00am                Fruit Kebabs Making | 2.00pm – 3.00pm
Let the kids do some stretching to start their mornings! Start the   Make your own fruit kebab in this healthy and fun activity!
day with an adrenaline-boosting routine by the beach! Get them       Choose from our selection of tasty and nutritious fruits all from
energized to face a whole day of festivities!                        the islands themselves. The best snacks are always the ones you
                                                                     make yourself.
Pirate Flag Making | 10.00am – 11.00am
Get creative in making your very own pirate flag to represent        Pirate Face Painting | 3.00pm – 4.00pm
you during the Pirate Cruise!                                        Choose among our wide variety of paints and colours to create
                                                                     the most festive face paint creation ever!
Fun Tube Ride * | 11.00am – 12.00pm
Sail the open seas in search of fame and treasure with our           Treasure Hunt | 4.00pm – 6.00pm
exciting tube ride! Embrace the maritime life while enjoying the     Join our adventure on the island to look for hidden treasure! Will
clear skies, calm waters, and fresh ocean air.                       you find gold, fame, or something more valuable?

Memory Game | 1.00pm – 2.00pm
Have fun improving and testing your memory by matching
identicle pairs of tiles flipping to view one by one.
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Nature Walk & Morning Stretch | 8.30am – 10.00am                     New Year Letter Hunt | 2.00pm – 3.00pm
Start the day by touring the Maldivian nature! Experience            Find the hidden letters and complete the sentence to figure out
with your five senses the area’s foliage and wildlife. The tour      the real New Year’s message we have prepared for you.
culminates with an invigorating Stretching Class at the beach!
                                                                     Mini Burger Making | 3.00pm – 4.00pm
Happy New Year Banner Making | 10.00am – 11.00am                     Unleash your inner gourmet chef! Feel like a master cook when
Make a unique D.I.Y Happy New Year banner with our assortment        you enter our cooking facilities! Create your very own burger
of craft pieces!                                                     using our freshest ingredients!

Happy New Year Card Making | 1.00pm – 2.00pm                         New Year Picnic | 4.00pm – 6.00pm
Design and give out personalized cards you made yourself! Wish       Start the celebrations for New Year’s Eve with a lovely picnic by
your loved ones a Happy New Year! Create your own New Year           the beach! Enjoy our island snacks and play fun games with the
cards with our assortment of craft pieces!                           other guests while we count down towards the start of a new
                                                                     year!
Family Yoga | 1.00pm – 2.00pm
Start the afternoon activities with relaxing stretch and
meditation. Unwind and rest up after a great meal. Take a little
time to breathe before activities start again.

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Kid’s Boot Camp and Beach Stretch | 08.30am – 10.00am                Musical Games | 2.00pm – 3.00pm
Let the kids do some stretching to start their mornings! Start the   Join our dance games and show your best move to the music of
day with an adrenaline-boosting routine by the beach!                your favourite tunes.

Sand Castle Competition | 10.00am – 11.00am                          Cookie Making | 3.00pm - 4.00pm
Be as creative as possible and express your imagination as you       Mould cookie dough into different shapes and sizes to design
build your own sand castle.                                          your own cookies before baking them in the oven.

Family Aqua Aerobics | 11.00am – 12.00pm                             Tree Planting | 4.00pm – 5.00pm
A fun family exercise in the water with pleasant open air            Give back to Mother Earth. Plant your very own tree and leave a
surrounding and catchy rhythms.                                      mark on the island. Visit us again to watch it grown!

New Year’s Kids Buffet | 12.00pm – 3.00pm                            Kids Mini Disco | 5.00pm - 6.00pm
Have fun with your fellow little islanders and celebrate New         Time to get your groove on !
Year’s Day while enjoying special buffet at the Parrotfish Club.
                                                                     Kids Movie Night | 6.00pm - 8.00pm
Story Telling | 1.00pm – 2.00pm                                      Sit back and enjoy the evening with special kid’s
Take a break from all the festivities and sit down with the other    movie, complete with popcorn!
kids for some fun storytelling.
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2 JANUARY 2020                                                 3 JANUARY 2020
Nature Walk & Morning Stretch | 8.30am – 10.00am               Family Nature Walk & Morning Stretch | 8.30am – 10.00am
Start the day by touring the Maldivian nature! Experience      Start the day by touring the Maldivian nature with your family!
with your five senses the area’s foliage and wildlife. The     Experience with your five senses the area’s foliage and wildlife. The
tour culminates with an invigorating Stretching Class at       tour culminates with an invigorating Stretching Class at the beach!
the beach!
                                                               Dhalhu Vetti - Maldivian Bowling | 10.00am – 11.00pm
Obstacle Course | 10.00am – 11.00am                            Prepare for an incredibly unique experience! Get the chance to play
Navigate while being timed with the goal of testing speed      an authentic Dhalhu Vetti – Maldive’s version of bowling. Will you
and endurance. Activities included are running, jumping,       become the winner in this resort-wide contest?
climbing, crawling, swimming and balancing.
                                                               Dhivehi Language Class | 11.00am – 12.00pm
Water Balloon | 11.00pm – 12.00pm                              Amaze your friends and family back home with your new vocabulary!
Fill up your balloons with water and get ready to throw        Learn the Dhivehi language while having fun doing so. Come back
them up in the air around splashing for loads of fun!          home with more than just a souvenir!

Meatball Making | 1.00pm – 2.00pm                              Coconut Painting | 1.00pm – 2.00pm
Bring out the little chef in you! Spend some time with our     Let your kids let loose their imagination and make them think outside
chefs and learn to make some homemade meat balls with          the box while working on art made from coconuts!
your preferred ingredients.
                                                               Maldivian Parade | 2.00pm – 3.00pm
Design Your Pirate Booty | 2.00pm – 3.00pm                     Dress up as a local Maldivian with the country’s classical attires and
“Arrr!” you ready for some pirate fun? Design your very own    experience the local traditions while exploring the history of this
pirate with sword, eye patch, hook, bandana a binocular.       proud nation.

Face Painting | 3.00pm – 4.00pm                                Crown Craft | 3.00pm – 4.00pm
A butterfly, mask or any design you want. Let our Parrorfish   Design your very own crown with your favourite colours and shapes
attendants paint it for you.                                   and prepare to show it off during the talent show in the Kingdom!

Pirate Cruise | 4.00pm – 5.00pm                                Shell Art | 4.00pm – 5.00pm
Put on your pirate designs and cruise the island on an         Walk along the sandy shores for some seashell hunting! Beautiful
adventure!                                                     views and colorful shells await while the sounds of the ocean serenade
                                                               you during your search.
Find and Dig | 5.00pm – 6.00pm
Join our adventure on the island to look for hidden treasure   Talent Show in the Kingdom | 5.00pm – 6.00pm
box with a surprise gift inside!                               Sing, dance, play an instrument! Let the world see your talent! Kids
                                                               can learn how to perform in front of an audience, which can be a
                                                               great way to boost confidence and self-esteem!
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Family Nature Walk & Morning Stretch | 8.30am – 10.00am               Story Telling | 2.00pm – 3.00pm
Start the day by touring the Maldivian nature! Experience             Take a break from all the festivities and sit down with the other
with your five senses the area’s foliage and wildlife. The tour       kids for some storytelling! Share your experiences and express
culminates with an invigorating Stretching Class at the beach!        what is on your mind!

Bracelet Making | 10.00am – 11.00am                                   Kids Tennis Clinic | 3.00pm – 4.00pm
Create beautiful bracelets for yourself, friends and family using     Introduce your kids to the awesome sport of tennis! We offer
our wide selection of beads, strings, and art supplies.               beginner tennis lessons with our very own coach for your kids to
                                                                      learn the game – and have fun while doing it.
Swim Time | 11.00am – 12.00pm
It’s time for everyone’s favourite activity. Make a splash with fun   Design, Build and Fly your own Kite | 4.00pm – 6.00pm
float and swim session under the sun!                                 Design your kite with vibrant colours and fly it high in the air!

Pizza Making | 1.00pm – 2.00pm
Using our finest ingredients and wide assortment of toppings,
spend the afternoon building and baking your very own pizza!

                                     S U N D AY, 5 J A N U A R Y 2 0 2 0
Kid’s Boot Camp and Beach Stretch | 08.30am – 10.00am                 Musical Games | 1.00pm – 2.00pm
Let the kids do some stretching to start their mornings! Start the    Dance games to the music of your favourite tunes.
day with an adrenaline-boosting routine by the beach! Get them
energized to face a whole day of festivities!                         Kids Zumba | 2.00pm - 3.00pm
                                                                      Energetic dance routines created specially for the kids to enjoy
Collage Making | 10.00am – 11.00am                                    their favourite music tracks.
Lets see how creative we can get in making a big picture using
different pieces of coloured paper or cloth.                          Sushi Making | 3.00pm – 4.00pm
                                                                      Have fun while learning how to make your very own sushi.
Kayaking Fun | 11.00am – 12.00pm
Paddle in the turquoise lagoon and look out for some little fishes    Local Island Trip * | 4.00pm – 6.00pm
as you go!                                                            Explore a nearby local island and get an idea of how life is in the
                                                                      islands of Maldives. An eye opening and surprisingly enjoyable
                                                                      and interesting experience even for the kids.
M O N D AY, 6 J A N U A R Y 2 0 2 0
Nature Walk & Morning Stretch | 8.30am – 10.00am                            Message in a Bottle | 2.00pm – 3.00pm
Start the day by touring the Maldivian nature! Experience                   Find the bottle to discover the special message hidden in the
with your five senses the area’s foliage and wildlife. The tour             bottle.
culminates with an invigorating Stretching Class at the beach!
                                                                            Family Face Painting | 3.00pm – 4.00pm
Orthodox Wind Chime Making | 10.00am – 11.00am                              A butterfly, mask or any design you want. Let our Parrorfish
Design your own wind chime with different materials and little              attendants paint it for you.
to the different ad unique sound which each chime makes.
                                                                            Orthodox Cookie Making | 4.00pm – 5.00pm
Orthodox Puzzle Competition | 11.00am – 12.00pm                             Mould cookie dough into different shapes and sizes to design
Time to put on your thinking hats to solve puzzles in a limited             your own cookies before baking them in the oven.
time and scoring the highest you can.
                                                                            Orthodox Christmas Picnic | 5.00pm – 6.00pm
Memory Game | 1.00pm – 2.00pm                                               Fun games and yummy snacks to enjoy your evening.
Have fun improving and testing your memory by matching
identicle pairs of tiles flipping to view one by one.

* Activities marked are subject to space, availability and supplemental charges.
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