Marriott Bonvoy Presents Maldives Resorts for a Festive Escape

As Diwali approaches, Marriott Bonvoy Maldives resorts invite families, couples, and friends to celebrate the Festival of Lights in style. Imagine yourself on one of the Maldives’ 1,200 coral islands, where turquoise waters meet soft white sands. Whether you are lounging on the beach, diving into vibrant marine life, or enjoying luxurious accommodations, these resorts promise an unforgettable holiday.

Marriott’s six luxury resorts offer a unique opportunity to celebrate Diwali and the festive season. Let’s explore what awaits you at each location.

The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands: Embrace the Spirit of EAU

This festive season, The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands, embraces the magic of water with their ‘EAU’ theme from 22nd December to 9th January. Enjoy signature Sangu cocktails and nightly performances that celebrate renewal. Indulge in exclusive dinners at IWAU and Summer Pavilion, and do not miss the spectacular New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner.

For adventure seekers, the ‘Festive Escape’ package offers daily breakfasts, USD 300 in resort credits, and an exciting shark snorkeling experience. With luxurious spa treatments and a visit from Santa Claus, the holiday spirit here is vibrant. Guests booking a minimum seven-night stay between 1st December and 31st January will receive an extra 25,000 bonus points.

The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort: Diwali Meets Elegance

At The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort, Diwali blends with Maldivian elegance. From 31st October to 2nd November, enjoy a Diwali breakfast at ALBA and crafted evening drinks at The Whale Bar. The celebration continues with a special Thali Set Dinner, showcasing India’s culinary traditions.

As December arrives, the resort introduces its ‘Tale of the Tides’ celebration from 20th December to 6th January. A grand Christmas tree lighting leads to family-friendly activities and gourmet dining across seven exceptional restaurants. Guest scan enjoy the ‘Exquisite Indulgence – Full Board’ package for daily meals, champagne on arrival, and dedicated butler service.

JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa: A Culinary Symphony

JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa invites families to celebrate Diwali with a culinary twist. Enjoy a Diwali-themed Thali menu curated by celebrity chef Shipra Khanna through mid-November. The ‘Symphony of the Sea’ celebration runs from 20th December to 6th January, offering a mix of local culture and glamorous events, including Maldivian cuisine and a dazzling New Year’s Eve Gala with live music and fire dancers. The all-inclusive package ‘Savor the Endless’, featuring daily meals, unlimited drinks, and extras like a floating breakfast in your villa. With luxurious accommodations and a vast kids’ club, this package ensures everyone has something special to enjoy.

Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa: Retro 70s Festivities

Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa takes guests back to the fun-filled 1970s with its retro-70s-themed ‘La Fête’ celebration, starting 21st December. This eco-friendly resort on Thilamaafushi Island offers daily activities, beginning with a Tree-Lighting Ceremony. Enjoy festive cocktails, live entertainment, and a retro-70s Beach Party to ring in the New Year.

The ‘Full Board’ package offers daily meals at select restaurants, unlimited non-alcoholic beverages, and outdoor adventures like snorkeling and kayaking.

The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort: Carnival of Colors

Starting 31st October, The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort kicks off its Diwali celebration with vibrant colors, flavors, and traditions. Savor an Indian buffet dinner featuring classics like Biryani and Butter Chicken, set against beautiful Rangoli designs.

For an extended celebration, Rhythms by the Sea: A Carnival of Festivities runs from 20th December to 6th January. Enjoy the energy of a Brazilian carnival, culminating in a New Year’s Eve Gala with DJ Luca Schreiner and fireworks. The luxury resort’s wellness inspired ‘Full Board’ package, includes daily meals, workout sessions, and complimentary snorkeling gear.

Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa: A Tropical Diwali

Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa invites everyone to celebrate Diwali in paradise. The festivities start on 1st November with a sunrise yoga session, henna art, and a lively dance performance. Savor a special Diwali dinner at Masala Hut, where bold Indian flavors shine. From 20th December to 7th January,enjoy tree-lighting ceremony and christmas carols, and participate in activities like gingerbread house decorating and Santa-themed water aerobics. The ‘All-Inclusive’ package offers daily meals, a variety of activities, and a complimentary speedboat transfer for a seamless luxury escape.

These stunning Marriott Bonvoy Maldives resorts are the perfect places to enjoy a holiday season filled with joy, luxury, and festive cheer.

In a destination as synonymous with romance and overwater indulgence as the Maldives, travelers often assume that families come second. But tucked within the UNESCO-protected Baa Atoll, The Westin MaIdives Miriandhoo Resort now redefines the way families travel—offering a summer package that blends wellness, creativity, and open-air adventure into one seamless experience.

Instead of treating kids as afterthoughts, The Westin’s new ‘Family Fun Summer’ offer places connection at its core. The package, available to book through June 15, 2025 for stays through December 20 2025, invites multigenerational travelers to explore, unwind, and reconnect. Whether guests bring grandparents, children, or lifelong friends, the experience welcomes them with comfort and ease.

Private Villas Designed for Rest and Reconnection

The resort anchors the experience in its 69 villas, a mix of beachfront and overwater sanctuaries, all offering private pools and uninterrupted Indian Ocean views. These villas invite guests to slow down and reset. Each one features Westin’s signature Heavenly® Bed, a curated Sleep Well Menu, and lavender balm to support restful sleep. Families traveling with children also benefit from the Savvy Sleep Kids Manual, which helps little ones establish nighttime routines—even while on island time.

Stress-Free Dining for Every Generation

The package also removes stress from mealtimes. With a complimentary Full Board upgrade, families can enjoy fresh, seasonal cuisine throughout the day—starting with generous breakfast spreads, continuing with relaxed lunches, and winding down with themed dinners by the ocean. The resort welcomes children under 12 to stay and dine free, making the experience even more accessible for families.

Adventures That Bring Everyone Together

Beyond the dining table, the resort encourages families to explore together. Budding artists can join local creatives at the Ocean Art Studio, where painting sessions help them turn the Maldives’ vibrant marine life into personal keepsakes. Families can also venture out on a Sunset Dolphin Cruise, where playful dolphins leap and twirl beneath a fiery sky. Adventurers can dive into water sports like snorkeling along coral reefs or paddleboarding across glassy lagoons.

The resort also keeps guests moving with purpose. Families can participate in sunrise or sunset yoga, unwind through guided Yoga Nidra, or compete in beach tennis—all while enjoying the island’s tranquil rhythm.

Marriott Bonvoy members can earn a bonus 25,000 points when they book a multi-bedroom villa, adding another layer of value to the stay.

Through this package, The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo doesn’t just accommodate families—it prioritizes them. The resort invites guests to slow down, move with intention, and make space for togetherness in one of the world’s most breathtaking destinations.

Marriott Bonvoy Presents Six Maldives Resorts for an Unforgettable Festive Escape

The Ritz-Carlton Maldives, Fari Islands: Embrace the Spirit of EAU

The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort: Diwali Meets Elegance

JW Marriott Maldives Resort & Spa: A Culinary Symphony

Le Méridien Maldives Resort & Spa: Retro 70s Festivities

The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort: Carnival of Colors

Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa: A Tropical Diwali

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