WELCOME TO EID AL-FITR AT MAAMUNAGAU
As the crescent moon marks the close of Ramadan, we welcome you to a celebration shaped by gratitude, togetherness and quiet joy.
On the shores of Maamunagau, Eid unfolds gently through shared feasts beneath the stars, heartfelt moments with family, and experiences that honour both tradition and indulgence.
May this special time bring renewal, reflection and treasured memories in a setting as serene as the season itself.
THE SPIRIT OF EID IN THE MALDIVES
In the Maldives, Eid is felt as much as it is celebrated. It is a time when communities gather, stories are shared, and traditions are passed lovingly from one generation to the next.
Here at InterContinental Maldives, we honour that spirit through cultural artistry, warm hospitality and island celebrations that blend Maldivian heritage with Arabian festivity, creating moments of unity, generosity and joy beneath open skies.
EID COCKTAIL
20 March 2026 | 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm | Café Umi Beach
Begin the evening with a refined beachfront gathering, where we welcome you with warm wishes and celebratory refreshments. Captivating performances create a vibrant and festive atmosphere as the sun dips below the horizon.
GRAND EID DINNER
Arabian Night: Beach BBQ
20 March 2026 | 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm | Café Umi Beach
An elegant beachfront feast inspired by the flavours of Arabia. Savour prime grilled meats, fragrant mezze and indulgent sweets as live entertainment and fire dance performances illuminate the night in celebration of Eid.
BB: USD 130++ per person
HB / FB / AI: USD 65++ per person
DESTINATION DINING
Celebrate Eid through intimate culinary experiences set against the beauty of Maamunagau. Private beachfront settings, curated menus and personalised service come together for evenings designed to be savoured slowly and remembered fondly.
ARABIAN BBQ BEACH EXPERIENCE
An atmospheric beachfront barbecue featuring Arabicinspired specialities, charcoal-grilled favourites and curated accompaniments, served beneath the stars with the gentle rhythm of the ocean as your backdrop.
USD 150++ per person
18 & 19 March 2026 | The Retreat Sandbank 21 March 2026 | The Lighthouse Beach
ENDLESS ENTERTAINMENT
An enchanting showcase of music, movement and cultural artistry, thoughtfully curated to create a vibrant and unforgettable Eid celebration by the sea.
EID MAALI PARADE
A vibrant procession of folklore, rhythm and colour celebrating Maldivian tradition.
FIRE DANCE
A dramatic display of skill and flame, lighting the night with thrilling artistry.
LIVE MUSIC
Soulful live melodies creating a celebratory ambience beneath the stars.
LIVE DJ
Contemporary beats and uplifting rhythms to carry the celebration into the night.
RESIN ART WITH ANASTASIA MEDVEDEVA
ARTIST IN RESIDENCE
This Eid, discover the luminous world of resin artistry with Anastasia Medvedeva. Inspired by ocean tones and island textures, her creations capture movement, light and depth in glossy, sculpted form.
Guests are warmly invited to explore her collection, observe her creative process and commission bespoke pieces, an artistic keepsake of your Eid in paradise.
FOR THE LITTLE ONES
Joyful moments, creative discoveries and playful adventures await our younger guests this Eid. From cultural crafts to spirited outdoor fun, each experience is thoughtfully designed to spark imagination, encourage connection and create cherished holiday memories.
CRESCENT MOON & STAR LANTERNS
18 March 2026 | 11:00 am – 12:00 pm | Planet Trekkers
FOOTBALL CAMP
18 March 2026 | USD 80++ per person | 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm | Football Ground
PIRATE CRUISE
19 March 2026 | USD 35++ per person | 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm | Planet Trekkers
EID T-SHIRT PAINTING
20 March 2026 | USD 25++ per person | 9:00 am – 6:00 pm | Planet Trekkers
CAMPING NIGHT
21 March 2026 | 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm | Café Umi Beach
EID IN THE OCEAN
Celebrate the season with unforgettable moments across Maamunagau’s turquoise lagoon, where adventure and serenity exist in perfect harmony.
SWIM WITH NURSE SHARKS
19 March 2026 | 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
USD 120++ per person | 25% savings for children below 12 years | Minimum 4 guests
A guided snorkelling experience just moments from shore, where nurse sharks glide gracefully through calm, crystal-clear waters. Learn about these gentle, bottom-dwelling creatures while observing them respectfully within their natural habitat.
WELLNESS FOR RENEWAL
Eid is a time of gratitude and gentle restoration. Embrace moments of stillness and reconnection through curated wellness experiences designed to nurture body and mind.
COMPLIMENTARY MASSAGE
ENHANCEMENT
10:00 am – 8:00 pm | AVI Spa
Daily | Starting from USD 210++ per person
Receive a 30-minute complimentary massage with any facial treatment.
RESTORATIVE YOGA WITH SOUND HEALING
9:00 pm – 10:00 pm | Yoga Pavilion | Group Session
18 & 21 March 2026 | USD 85++ per person
A calming evening practice combining mindful movement and immersive sound to promote balance, clarity and deep relaxation.
BRAD REED
Integrative Somatic Practitioner
Daily | Starting from USD 220++ per person
10:00 am – 8:00 pm | AVI Spa
An integrative somatic practitioner specialising in nervous system regulation and mind–body healing, Brad Reed offers deeply restorative sessions that blend somatic therapy, breathwork, bodywork and energy practices.
This Eid, embark on a journey towards emotional clarity, resilience and inner balance—an experience of renewal that complements the spirit of the season.
SPECIAL HIGHLIGHTS
SPECIAL SHISHA EXPERIENCE
Daily | From 5:00 pm onwards | Menu Price | Café Umi Beach
Elegant beachside shisha rituals, savoured slowly beneath the starlit Maamunagau sky.
MILKSHAKE MAKING CLASS FOR CHILDREN
18 March 2026 | USD 22++ per child | 11:00 am – 12:00 pm | The Collective
A playful, hands-on session crafting sweet creations.
ARABIC MIXED GRILL PLATTER
18 March 2026 | USD 65++ per person | 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm | Café Umi
Charcoal-grilled favourites served with traditional accompaniments.
MIDDLE EASTERN BREAKFAST SELECTION
19 & 20 March 2026 | 7:00 am – 11:00 am | Café Umi
Authentic morning flavours inspired by regional favourites.
ARABIAN AFTERNOON TEA
19 & 20 March 2026 | 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm | The Retreat & The Collective
Sweet and savoury delights infused with Middle Eastern flair.
MALDIVIAN REEF FISH LIVE GRILL EXPERIENCE
19 March 2026 | USD 65++ per portion | 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm | Café Umi
Freshly prepared reef fish, celebrating local ocean flavours.
MEZZE NIGHT
21 March 2026 | 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm | Café Umi BB: USD 110++ per person | HB / FB / AI: USD 45++ per person
A generous spread of classic mezze and regional specialities.
FLOATING SUNSET WINE TASTING EXPERIENCE
21 March 2026 | USD 200++ per person | 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm | Lagoon Platform
Premium labels served amidst a golden Maldivian sunset.
