Soneva, the innovative resort brand, has unveiled its Winter Collection of exclusive, seasonal experiences for guests visiting Soneva Fushi and Soneva Jani in the Maldives, as well as Soneva Kiri in Thailand. This collection promises to create unforgettable memories for visitors and offers a range of unique experiences.
The Winter Collection includes curated feasts prepared by Michelin-starred chefs, bespoke wellness treatments by world-renowned specialists, and an exciting children’s holiday program featuring training sessions with sporting legend Fernando Torres, among other attractions.
In keeping with Soneva’s tradition, the resorts are planning dazzling Christmas celebrations, along with rare and captivating experiences designed to delight visitors throughout the season. The iconic New Year’s Eve Journey at each resort promises sumptuous dining, live music, and unforgettable entertainment.
Soneva Fushi is focusing on health and wellness this season, offering guests the opportunity to reconnect mind, body, and soul. From December 21 to 29, 2023, football icon Fernando Torres will be hosting coaching sessions with young guests at Soneva Jani. Visitors can also enjoy training workshops with tennis legends Daniil Medvedev, Kiki Bertens, and Paul Haarhuis, transformative treatments with renowned osteopath Hortensia Corredoira, and high-energy workshops with international freestyle sensations Marcel Gurk and Igor Oleyink.
Renowned British sailor Sir Robin Knox-Johnston, the first person to sail single-handed and non-stop around the world, is also coming to Soneva Fushi to host exclusive sailing lessons aboard the 23-meter Soneva in Aqua from November 23 to December 1, 2023. Sailing enthusiasts and ocean lovers can embark on the multi-day Island Hopper charter to explore the Maldives’ most picturesque islands, visit the manta rays of Hanifaru Bay, kayak amid bioluminescent blooms, or leisurely explore pristine lagoons.
The Winter Collection offers an array of fine festive dining experiences, featuring culinary journeys hosted by some of the world’s top chefs. This includes a special residency by Berlin’s two Michelin-starred Restaurant Tim Raue, brought to Soneva Fushi by Tim Raue. Guests can also savor special menus from celebrated chefs such as Ricky Saward, Timothy Bilton, and Maria José San Román, as well as winter cocktails and ice cream creations inspired by seasonal flavors and local ingredients.
At Soneva Jani, young guests can enjoy a fun-filled daily program full of seasonal cheer at The Den. They can also embark on a cosmic journey with planetary scientist Dr. Ryuki Hyodo and astrophysicist Sarafina Nance, participate in exciting watersports, learn to swim with Olympic swimmer Therese Alshammar, and engage in inspiring activities with the British academic mentoring firm Oppidan Education.