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Jumeirah Maldives Olhahali Island Unveil Eid al-Fitr Celebrations

Jumeirah Maldives Olhahali Island, known for its contemporary all-villa retreat, is delighted to unveil a four-day programme brimming with extraordinary activities and experiences to celebrate the occasion of Eid al-Fitr. From April 9 to 12, guests will embark on an immersive journey curated to enrich the spirit of this joyous festival.

Nestled within the serene embrace of Olhahali Island, the Talise Spa unfolds itself as a sanctuary of rejuvenation, seamlessly blending wellness rituals with the island’s natural splendour. This Eid al-Fitr, seasoned wellness practitioner Yoko Kawaguchi invites guests to discover their innate healing potential through auriculotherapy, traditional Japanese Usui Reiki, and aromatherapy. Leveraging the restorative benefits of 100% pure therapeutic essential oils, Yoko offers transformative one-on-one aroma-auriculotherapy sessions for stress relief and pain management. Guests can also participate in complimentary workshops, including traditional Japanese Usui Reiki and ear stretching yoga, hosted weekly at the resort’s ocean-view Yoga Studio.

Eid al-Fitr at Jumeirah Maldives Olhahali Island celebrates culinary excellence and cultural immersion. Guests can savour the magic of Arabian nights with shisha and mocktails, indulge in mezze delights by the Indian Ocean, or relish the Arabian sips and sweets experience, featuring sweet and savoury treats paired with Arabic coffee and artisanal teas. On Wednesday, April 10, guests are invited to an evening that embodies the essence of Eid al-Fitr with a lively soirée, accompanied by traditional Maldivian music and dance, followed by a festival feast boasting Arabic specialties and culinary delights from around the globe.

Families can forge lasting memories through an array of captivating experiences, from island treasure hunt or thrilling excursions like private nurse shark snorkelling adventures, semi-submarine rides, or jet ski safaris. Meanwhile, younger guests will find a variety of activities awaiting them, including kids’ tennis, Eid greeting card making, moon canvas painting, and henna magic – there is something to spark joy and creativity in every child’s heart.

Jumeirah Maldives Olhahali Island’s collection of 67 ultra-spacious beach and over-water villas provide travellers the opportunity to experience refined island living. Each villa boasts a private infinity pool, indoor and outdoor showers embracing the tropical lifestyle, and a sprawling rooftop terrace offering panoramic views of the island’s breathtaking beauty.

Guests are invited to discover the full Eid al-Fitr celebration programme here and reserve their island retreat with the resort’s Jumeirah Escapes offer.

This exclusive offer includes:

  • Up to 30% off private villa of guest’s choice
  • Daily breakfast with bubbly
  • Complimentary shared round-trip luxury speedboat transfer for stays of 5 nights or more
  • USD 100 spa credit per villa, per stay
  • Gift of time: Book a 60-minute spa treatment, and receive an additionalcomplimentary 30 minutes