Joy Island announces its 03 year anniversary celebration.

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The week-long celebration will start from 28 September to 4 October 2026, bringing together a vibrant programme of wellness, entertainment and island experiences designed to create memorable moments for all guests.

The celebrations will begin on 28 September with Sunrise Energy Flow Yoga, setting the tone for a week of joyful experiences. The opening evening will feature spectacular fire shows and a tropical welcome, inviting guests to come together and celebrate the beginning of this special milestone.

The main anniversary celebrations on 1 October will feature a series of signature experiences, beginning with Golden Sunset Cocktails, where guests can unwind and enjoy refreshing drinks as the sun sets over the island. This will be followed by the Anniversary Gala Dinner, hosted by Chef Koyi Tanabe offering a unique culinary experience.

The highlight of the evening will be the much-anticipated Anniversary Party, featuring live music, entertainment and an energetic atmosphere as guests come together to celebrate three years of Joy Island.

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Throughout the week, guests can enjoy a vibrant programme of activities, including Joy Beach Olympics, Stand-Up Paddle Relay Fun, Sunset DJ Sessions, Family Fashion Show, Mixology Competition and White Party. Younger guests can take part in bracelet-making, kite flying, pizza tossing, beach games and a Farewell Tree Planting Ceremony. Together, these experiences will create a vibrant celebration filled with fun, creativity, connection and unforgettable island memories.

The celebrations will also welcome distinguished guest personalities, adding an extra touch of culinary and wellness excellence to this special milestone at Joy Island Maldives. Among the featured guests will be Chef Koyi Tanabe, Executive Chef of Salvaje Dubai and Arrogante Dubai, joining as our Visiting Chef, and Mr. Imran Zulfikar, a Wellness and Lifestyle Coach specialising in deep-tension release therapy, joining as our Visiting Practitioner.

“Joy Island’s 03 year anniversary is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the memories we

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have created together with our guests, partners and team members,” said Mr. Bandula Thilakarathne, Resort Manager at Joy Island. “This milestone reflects our continued commitment to delivering genuine hospitality, meaningful experiences and moments of joy that stay with our guests long after their holiday. We look forward to welcoming everyone to a celebration filled with happiness, connection and the vibrant spirit of Joy Island.”

As Joy Island celebrates 3 years of creating memorable experiences in the Maldives, the resort looks forward to welcoming guests to an anniversary week filled with laughter, discovery, relaxation and celebration. At Joy Island, the spirit remains simple: “Keep Calm and JOY Your Life.”

For more details, please check out our Anniversary Brochure