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Christmas at ÀNI
stay with àni for a magical festive vacation
Christmas – that extra special time of year where you gather your family and loved ones close. A time to exchange gifts, indulge in great food and relish the opportunity to enjoy one another’s company. But what if this year it was elevated to a place you could never imagine. What if this year you spent it at an ÀNI private resort. An all inclusive paradise that’s exclusively yours and equipped with a team of staff to cater to your every need.
With an exclusive Christmas program tailored to each of the four ÀNI resorts, you’ll be spoiled for choice when it comes to deciding which dream destination you land on. From seasonal wine lists and decadent gala dinners to turndown gifts and festive carols to accompany your evening cocktails, it’s all about Christmas with a difference at ÀNI.
With an exclusive Christmas program tailored to each of the four ÀNI resorts, you’ll be spoiled for choice when it comes to deciding which dream destination you land on. From seasonal wine lists and decadent gala dinners to turndown gifts and festive carols to accompany your evening cocktails, it’s all about Christmas with a difference at ÀNI.
‘Tis the season to make unforgettable christmas memories with your loved ones
What could be more magical than handing over the reins of Christmas preparation and planning to take some much-needed time to enjoy nothing more than just being with your family. So whether you opt for Anguilla, Sri Lanka, Thailand, or the Dominican Republic, we welcome you to make ÀNI your festive home this season.
FESTIVE delights AT ÀNI Thailand
Nestled between Phuket and Krabi, ÀNI Thailand welcomes guests to the heart of Phang Nga Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site of remarkable natural beauty and the most magical setting for your Christmas celebrations to commence.
Like a home away from home you can expect Santa Claus with his presents to surprise and delight the little ones. Also enjoy live saxophone and violin performances, a host of delicious festive feasts, and a Christmas Sunset Cruise for the whole family to enjoy.
Guests staying at ÀNI Thailand over the festive period can also can also enjoy our Winter Inclusions program plus an exclusive Island-Hopping Extravaganza at no extra cost. With a different island excursion on offer each day, guests can drink in a sunrise at Koh Phi Phi, snorkel the turquoise lagoons of Hong Island, enjoy an idyllic beach picnic on Batang, and much more.
Discover the Christmas ProgramLike a home away from home you can expect Santa Claus with his presents to surprise and delight the little ones. Also enjoy live saxophone and violin performances, a host of delicious festive feasts, and a Christmas Sunset Cruise for the whole family to enjoy.
Guests staying at ÀNI Thailand over the festive period can also can also enjoy our Winter Inclusions program plus an exclusive Island-Hopping Extravaganza at no extra cost. With a different island excursion on offer each day, guests can drink in a sunrise at Koh Phi Phi, snorkel the turquoise lagoons of Hong Island, enjoy an idyllic beach picnic on Batang, and much more.
New Complimentary Winter Inclusions at ÀNI Thailand
This year, the team at ÀNI Thailand wants to make your stay even more special. Read on to discover our selection of unique complimentary experiences (*) suitable for the entire family to enjoy. For more activities, browse our signature Luxury Inclusions, with entertainment, excursions, childcare and some time for you to unwind with an aromatic essence or Thai massage. Available for stays from November 2024 to February 2025 only.
(* Available for stays from November 2024 to February 2025 only)
(* Available for stays from November 2024 to February 2025 only)
phang nga bay skywalk
Discover unparalleled views of the Andaman Sea and the majestic Samet Nangshe Mountain on a once in a lifetime skywalk experience. Step across the glass bridge to drink in the panoramic views of Phang Nga Bay and if the fancy takes you, be blessed by Buddhist monks during this memorable experience.
Snorkelling Expedition
Embark on an unforgettable snorkelling excursion to the crystalline turquoise waters of Bamboo Island to spot an array of tropical fish and coral species. Vibrant underwater colours equally matched by the scenic island backdrop make this an experience not to be missed.
BUDDHIST TEMPLE VISIT
Take a half-hour speedboat ride from the resort to Wat Mahathat Laem Sak temple, set on the stunning Phang Nga Bay in Krabi, Thailand. This spiritual center for Buddhist monks reveals incredible architecture, including a breathtaking white pagoda. From its spectacular viewpoint, the temple surveys mountains, nearby islands and the Andaman Sea.
KITE-MAKING FOR KIDS
Little ones can combine creative fun with a cultural education as they learn to make traditional Thai kites, with the help of our team. Afterwards, they will be invited to take their new kite to the paddy fields and watch it soar into the sky.
KAYAKING & LOBSTERs
Set off on a kayaking adventure from Thalane Pier, close to our resort. You’ll kayak through picturesque scenery, cutting through the mouth of the river, followed by an illuminating visit to a local lobster farm. Admire the majestic crustaceans up close, and learn about the steps in their development and farming.
festive family time at ÀNI Dominican Republic
With its jaw dropping views of the Atlantic Ocean, ÀNI Dominican Republic is a jewel in the North Coast crown. With its dedicated team of over 30 staff on hand to fine tune every aspect of your stay, there really is no better place to spend Christmas with your loved ones.
Catering to your every need, the ÀNI Dominican Republic team are putting on a spectacle for the festive season. From their exquisite Christmas Eve Gala Dinner and exclusive Festive Wine List to an extra special visit from Santa and exciting Christmas gift surprises.
Then add to an already fit to bursting itinerary, guests can also peruse the complimentary Winter Inclusions for the resort. Soak up the winter sun with some kayaking and paddle boarding. Or stay on dry land for carnival performances, hiking, biking, Zumba, and so much more!
Discover ÀNI Dominican RepublicCatering to your every need, the ÀNI Dominican Republic team are putting on a spectacle for the festive season. From their exquisite Christmas Eve Gala Dinner and exclusive Festive Wine List to an extra special visit from Santa and exciting Christmas gift surprises.
Then add to an already fit to bursting itinerary, guests can also peruse the complimentary Winter Inclusions for the resort. Soak up the winter sun with some kayaking and paddle boarding. Or stay on dry land for carnival performances, hiking, biking, Zumba, and so much more!
New Complimentary Winter Inclusions at ÀNI Dominican Republic
From cultural discoveries and thrilling excursions, to kids fun and pure fitness, the team at ÀNI Dominican Republic has prepared an exclusive festive program for you and your loved ones. Discover their new Winter Inclusions (*), a selection of unforgettable complimentary experiences available on top of ÀNI’s signature Luxury Inclusions. Embark on a magic holiday and create memories of a life time with your family. Don’t forget to take some ‘me time’ as well, browse our list of wellness treatments.
(* Available for stays from November 2024 to February 2025 only)
(* Available for stays from November 2024 to February 2025 only)
FOLKLORE PERFORMANCE
Experience the rich cultural heritage of the Dominican Republic with a captivating performance by our local folklore dance crew. Learn about the diverse roots of Dominican dances, revealing a fascinating mix of soulful indigenous traditions. You can even have a go at some of the moves, too.
BAHIA TOUR
Join us on a scenic Bahia tour, beginning at Laguna Gri Gri in Rio San Juan. Enjoy a boat ride through lush mangroves until the freshwater lagoon meets the ocean. Visit Golondrinas Cave and a hidden beach only reachable by boat. The tour wraps up at El Pontón estuary, a unique, serenely beautiful waterway.
HORSEBACK RIDE
Experience the thrill of horseback riding through the picturesque mountains surrounding Rio San Juan or along the scenic Rio San Juan beach. This ride offers breathtaking views, whether traversing lush mountain trails or enjoying the ocean breeze along the shoreline. Perfect for adventurers and nature enthusiasts.
Kids Activities
For endless fun, a variety of activities are organised for kids. With the farm visit, children will have the chance to discover gentle horses, friendly cows, lively chickens, and playful rabbits. They will stay active, dance and jump all day with Zumba classes and the inflatable castle. They’ll explore their creativity with a selection of artistic activities.
HIGH-INTENSITY FITNESS
These dynamic sessions deliver a powerful full-body workout through a blend of intense cardio, strength training and functional exercises. Designed to push your limits, they offer a challenging and invigorating experience that maximizes fitness and endurance. Elevate your workout routine.
a joyful family christmas at ÀNI
Sri Lanka
ÀNI Sri Lanka welcomes you and your family to the island’s pristine south coast for a Christmas celebration soaked in winter sun. Allow our dedicated staff of 30 to curate every detail of your bespoke Christmas stay.
From carolling during cocktail hour to live jazz during dinner, ÀNI Sri Lanka is a step ahead when it comes to musical magic. This season also expect a special Christmas Eve Dinner, an exclusive Festive Wine List, turndown gifts and an extra special Tree Lighting Ceremony.
As with our other resorts, when you stay at ÀNI Sri Lanka over the festive period you are also welcome to indulge in our Winter Inclusions program. Choose from traditional dance classes, lagoon boat tours, pottery making, yoga classes, and more.
Discover ÀNI Sri LankaFrom carolling during cocktail hour to live jazz during dinner, ÀNI Sri Lanka is a step ahead when it comes to musical magic. This season also expect a special Christmas Eve Dinner, an exclusive Festive Wine List, turndown gifts and an extra special Tree Lighting Ceremony.
As with our other resorts, when you stay at ÀNI Sri Lanka over the festive period you are also welcome to indulge in our Winter Inclusions program. Choose from traditional dance classes, lagoon boat tours, pottery making, yoga classes, and more.
New Complimentary Winter Inclusions at ÀNI Sri Lanka
This year, the team at ÀNI Sri Lanka invites you to explore some of their rich cultural heritage and awe-inspiring natural landscapes with a curation of unforgettable experiences suitable for all ages. Discover below the new Winter Inclusions (*) and browse our signature Luxury Inclusions for the full list of activities included in your stay. We also recommend meeting with our expert team of wellness practitioners particularly commended for their traditional ayurvedic treatments.
(* Available for stays from November 2024 to February 2025 only)
(* Available for stays from November 2024 to February 2025 only)
SRI LANKAN DANCE CLASS
Learn traditional Sri Lankan dance moves with Nipuni, an award-winning local dancer. Tailor-made sessions can encompass three days, with a performance and cocktails on night four. Nipuni is the lead dancer in our inspiring cultural performances.
LAGOON BOAT TOUR
Embark on a boat tour of Mawella lagoon, leaving our resort in the late afternoon. Enjoy birdwatching on board the paddle boat, while savoring afternoon snacks. You’ll sail through the lagoon for an hour, listening to slow-flow melodies by a local flutist.
POTTERY-MAKING
Experience the ancient art of traditional Sri Lankan pottery-making. In partnership with the National Crafts Council, you will learn time-honored techniques from skilled artisans. Participate in sessions at our resort or visit authentic workshops in Beliatta village.
MONASTERY WELLNESS
Listen to the peaceful birdsong from this spiritual sanctuary, nestled deep in the jungle. Practice gentle yoga and meditations sessions with a veteran Buddhist monk. You’ll also have the option to get involved in the monastery’s forest healing program, planting your own trees.
Mansion, trek & picnic
Visit an abandoned colonial-era mansion in the jungle with beautiful sculptures, a short drive away.
Afterwards, go on a short trekking trip through a stream in a protected forest. You can also explore the half-acre rice paddy field belonging to Prasad, a member of our laundry team. After the tour, enjoy a Kàmatha: a Keto-style picnic lunch.
Afterwards, go on a short trekking trip through a stream in a protected forest. You can also explore the half-acre rice paddy field belonging to Prasad, a member of our laundry team. After the tour, enjoy a Kàmatha: a Keto-style picnic lunch.
CELEBRATE christmas AT ÀNI ANGUILLA
Set on a clifftop with panoramic views of Little Bay, ÀNI Anguilla showcases this Caribbean island and its breathtaking tropical waters. The perfect backdrop to a family Christmas you’ll never forget.
Christmas at ÀNI Anguilla is filled with festive delights. There’ll be gifts galore including special stockings for the children. Christmas cocktails and delicious seasonal wine for the adults and then a host of family friendly activities such as a Tree Lighting Ceremony and movie nights under the stars.
And what’s more, our complimentary Winter Inclusions are also available to enjoy, including cave tours, coast line hikes, dance classes, and more.
Discover ÀNI AnguillaChristmas at ÀNI Anguilla is filled with festive delights. There’ll be gifts galore including special stockings for the children. Christmas cocktails and delicious seasonal wine for the adults and then a host of family friendly activities such as a Tree Lighting Ceremony and movie nights under the stars.
And what’s more, our complimentary Winter Inclusions are also available to enjoy, including cave tours, coast line hikes, dance classes, and more.
New Complimentary Winter Inclusions at ÀNI Anguilla
On top of all the festive fun and our signature Luxury Inclusions, the team at ÀNI Anguilla has curated a selection of unparalleled complimentary experiences (*) for all tastes and ages. So whether you’re partial to thrilling adventures and rare experiences or prefer relaxing by the pool after a holistic massage, the itinerary on offer at ÀNI Anguilla is truly second to none.
(* Available for stays from November 2024 to February 2025 only)
(* Available for stays from November 2024 to February 2025 only)
MINI MOKE ADVENTURE
Explore Anguilla with a fleet of redesigned Mokes. There’s no better way to see the island’s iconic spots than in one of these classic vehicles. Our team will suggest places of historical interest, some of the most beautiful coves to swim in, and the perfect lunch spot, tucked away from the crowds.
HIIT, BARRE OR ZUMBA
Experience a high-energy workout class, either on our Little Bay Deck, around the island, or at a local beach. Choose from a full HIIT class, barre or zumba. Whatever class you choose is bound to leave you sweating and shaking as the high-repetition movement helps to create lean muscle definition.
HIKE & CAVE TOUR
Hike and climb through Katouche: an 80-acre estate that is often referred to as the ‘rainforest’ of Anguilla, thanks to its dazzling diversity. Discover the many medicinal and household uses of plants, or climb into the two local caves and learn about the 300-500lbs rodents that once inhabited them.
POTTERY AND PAINTING
Our skilled instructors will guide you through the pottery process while you create your own unique design. This beginner-friendly class caters to all abilities. We’ll provide you with top-quality paints and tools, so all you need to do is roll up your sleeves and let your imagination flow.
LUXURY PRIVATE RESORTS IN Unspoilt VACATION SPOTS
Christmas is coming and what better way to enjoy the festive period than by jetting off to one of ÀNI’s private resorts. ÀNI’s family-friendly luxury villa resorts occupy secluded, untouched locations, away from the crowds. They offer easy access to local highlights such as Galle in Sri Lanka, Phuket in Thailand, Rio San Juan in the Dominican Republic and The Valley in Anguilla. Our resorts offer an array of expansive villas and suites, parent suites with interconnecting rooms, private pools and wheelchair access. Each resort has its own private chef, who creates personalised menus and dishes tailored to dietary requirements and children. Sleek gyms and peaceful spas guarantee optimum wellness. Our resorts have a 1-to-1 ratio for staff to guests. Domestic transfers are included; we can also organise private jet, sea-plane or helicopter transfers on request.
ÀNI DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
A family-friendly luxury resort on the north coast, ÀNI Dominican Republic is perfect for festive and winter vacations. Offering incredible views over the water, our flawless ocean resort near Rio San Juan accommodates up to 28 guests.
LEARN MOREÀNI THAILAND
Positioned between Phuket and Krabi, our multigenerational beach resort is set in protected nature, on a Thai island with rare authentic charm. Celebrate special moments overlooking Phang Nga Bay. ÀNI Thailand accommodates up to 20 guests.
LEARN MOREÀNI ANGUILLA
Boasting prime beach access, this luxury vacation rental with Caribbean charm is the perfect base for island-hopping to St Barts and St Martin. Get into the carnival spirit during your festive vacation. ÀNI Anguilla accommodates up to 20 guests in style.
LEARN MOREÀNI SRI LANKA
Near Galle and Dickwella on Sri Lanka’s south coast, ÀNI Sri Lanka is a paradise for surfing, Ayurveda and elephant and leopard safaris. With majestic villas and suites inspired by Tropical Modernism, this Indian Ocean resort accommodates up to 30 guests.
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Please don’t hesitate to contact our Destination Specialists with all of your festive enquiries and to find out how we can customize your Christmas stay:
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Get In TouchEmail: [email protected]
US Toll Free: 1 888 302 6651
Reservations Direct: +1 (718) 887 8178
Message us via WhatsApp