CROSSROADS Maldives is set to transform into a vibrant hub of lights, flavors, and festivities this Diwali, blending the rich traditions of India’s Festival of Lights with the Maldives’ stunning tropical backdrop. From November 1 to 3, guests at SAii Lagoon Maldives, Curio Collection by Hilton, and Hard Rock Hotel Maldives will be treated to an unforgettable celebration filled with cultural events, culinary delights, and a lively Bollywood atmosphere.
The Diwali celebrations will kick off at The Marina at CROSSROADS and SAii Lagoon Maldives with a variety of immersive activities. Visitors can enjoy hands-on cooking classes, where they’ll learn to prepare traditional Indian dishes, as well as beachfront dining experiences illuminated by hundreds of diyas. As the sun dips below the horizon, the festivities will heat up with Diwali-inspired feasts and live DJ performances featuring popular Bollywood tracks, creating a vibrant blend of culture and entertainment.
For food enthusiasts, a special “Taste of India” awaits at Kebab & Kurry, where a Festival of Light Dinner Buffet will offer a curated selection of authentic Indian dishes. From rich curries to perfectly grilled tandoori options, the buffet promises to be a feast for the senses under the Maldivian night sky. In addition, the Beach Club will host a Diwali dining experience, bringing together traditional Indian flavors with the essence of island life for a memorable evening for both guests and visitors.
The Hard Rock Hotel Maldives will add its own rock ‘n’ roll flair to the Diwali festivities. Known for its high-energy events, the hotel plans to host a Diwali celebration filled with musical surprises, including beachside buffets, live band performances, and aerial displays. The highlight of the evening will be a Bollywood Party at the Beach Club, where a DJ will keep the crowd moving with nonstop Bollywood anthems, ensuring the beach stays lively late into the night.
Whether visitors are looking for a relaxed cultural immersion or a high-energy celebration, CROSSROADS Maldives promises a Diwali experience that captures the essence of light, unity, and joy. From festive feasts to immersive cultural experiences, the Diwali celebrations at CROSSROADS Maldives offer a unique way to honor this timeless festival in a one-of-a-kind setting.