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Celebrate Lunar New Year at Angsana Velavaru, Maldives

Lunar New Year Wishing Tree

As the Lunar New Year approaches, Angsana Velavaru invites guests to join in celebration of the Year of the Snake with a curated two-day experience, blending tradition, adventure, and festive spirit. On January 28-29, the resort will host a series of unique activities and exclusive culinary experiences to celebrate the spirit of the season while enjoying the resort’s vibrant atmosphere.

A Feast of Senses

On the eve of the Lunar New Year, guests are invited to take part in a hands-on Dumpling Workshop at Kaani Restaurant. This is followed by an exquisite Flavours of Asia and Chinese Feast Buffet, offering a selection of regional delicacies, thoughtfully prepared for the occasion. The festivities continue with the much-anticipated Chunwan New Year’s Eve Gala, an evening of captivating entertainment that marks the beginning of the new year with unforgettable flair.

Angsana Velavaru Main Island Funa

Adventure Awaits

For those seeking adventure, the resort offers a range diving and snorkelling activities, catering for both experts and beginners. Guest can explore the vibrant house reef while taking part in the Citizen Science Snorkelling experience – an opportunity to contribute to ocean conservation, making their holiday not only a memorable one but also impactful. As the sun sets, the resort comes alive with a Caribbean- themed DJ party, where the rhythm of the islands set the mood for an energetic night. Guests can also enjoy variety of cocktail stations, offering an eclectic selection of drinks for every taste and elevate the evening.

For families, there no shortage of engaging activities, from friendly Beach Volleyball and invigorating Water Aerobics to a heartwarming Love Bird Feeding experience, ensuring a fun and memorable moments for all ages.

A New Year of Wonder

The first day of the New Year brings a Kite Flying Festival – joyous occasion that celebrates the winds, the skies, and the boundless possibilities of the year ahead. Guests can also embark on a Dolphin Cruise, where the serene Maldivian waters meet playful pods of dolphins. For those who wish to indulge on the art of mixology, the Mojito Mixology bar at Kuredhi Pool Bar offer an interactive and refreshing twist on the classic cocktail. A Lunar New Year Banquet at Funa rounds off the festivities, offering a grand setting for guests to enjoy delectable spread of dishes, marking the start of a year filled with prosperity and joy.

For those seeking a truly unforgettable Lunar New Year celebration, Angsana Velavaru presents the ideal setting – a serene island retreat where adventure, culture and tradition come together to create exceptional moments.