ÀNI’S WINTER & FESTIVE inclusions FOR Family Holidays
Traditional RITUALS & rare experiences
Celebrate the most special times of year, from Christmas and Thanksgiving to Hanukkah, the New Year and more, with your loved ones at ÀNI’s private resorts.
Whenever you decide to stay, and whatever your reason to celebrate, treat our exclusive-use resorts as your very own piece of paradise. A full team of up to 40 staff will welcome you to your private beachside retreat where pristine natural surroundings meet best-in-class architecture and design. Encompassing everything from gourmet cuisine to non-motorized watersports and local adventures, our Luxury Inclusions make every stay blissful. As added incentives, elevate your stay with our brand-new Winter Inclusions, too.
Whenever you decide to stay, and whatever your reason to celebrate, treat our exclusive-use resorts as your very own piece of paradise. A full team of up to 40 staff will welcome you to your private beachside retreat where pristine natural surroundings meet best-in-class architecture and design. Encompassing everything from gourmet cuisine to non-motorized watersports and local adventures, our Luxury Inclusions make every stay blissful. As added incentives, elevate your stay with our brand-new Winter Inclusions, too.
Happy Thanksgiving!
Make this Thanksgiving one to remember for you and your family in the Caribbean, Thailand or Sri Lanka. At our resorts we offer you the familiar taste of home with an unforgettably elegant twist. Your Thanksgiving is our Thanksgiving so allow us to ensure it exceeds expectation.
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A Magical Christmas
Spend an Enchanting Christmas and a magical festive vacation at ÀNI with your loved ones. 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.
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A Grand New Year
Where better to welcome in the New Year than four of the most beautiful settings in the world? Bid goodbye to 2024 and usher in 2025 in style with a little help from ÀNI. To help you see in the New Year in the most decadent of style, we’ve curated a special celebratory itinerary for each resort.
Discover the ProgramFAR-FLUNG RETREATS, ALL YOURS TO ENJOY TOGETHER
Our four exclusive-use resorts occupy privileged, pristine settings, from the south coast of Sri Lanka to a tiny Thai island, the Dominican Republic’s northern shores and the Caribbean charm of Anguilla. So get ready to dive in.
FAMILY FESTIVITIES AT ÀNI DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
ÀNI Dominican Republic represents the best of the Dominican Republic for large families, encapsulated in a breathtaking and intimate setting. Enjoy the sunnier side of the festive season with ÀNI.
For Thanksgiving, enjoy family activities, moonlit movies and celebratory feasts. There will be gifts and games for Christmas, alongside our beloved tree-lighting ceremony and unforgettable meals.
The Dominican Republic loves to party, so don’t miss New Year’s Eve here, featuring highlights such as a Countdown Pool Party, a special sunset and fireworks, followed by a New Year’s Day Brunch. Our Orthodox celebrations include personalized Russian welcome amenities, traditional sweets and Russian-themed spa and wellness rewards. A Russian-style breakfast with sparkling wine kicks off 2025.
Chinese New Year rituals include dumpling-preparation, a Lucky Food Dinner, yoga and Tai Chi, plus much more.
Customize Your ProgramFor Thanksgiving, enjoy family activities, moonlit movies and celebratory feasts. There will be gifts and games for Christmas, alongside our beloved tree-lighting ceremony and unforgettable meals.
The Dominican Republic loves to party, so don’t miss New Year’s Eve here, featuring highlights such as a Countdown Pool Party, a special sunset and fireworks, followed by a New Year’s Day Brunch. Our Orthodox celebrations include personalized Russian welcome amenities, traditional sweets and Russian-themed spa and wellness rewards. A Russian-style breakfast with sparkling wine kicks off 2025.
Chinese New Year rituals include dumpling-preparation, a Lucky Food Dinner, yoga and Tai Chi, plus 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
Discover endless ways to keep the kids happy and entertained with our Winter Inclusions package. Visit the farm and say hello to the horses, cows, chickens, and rabbits. Keep fit whilst having fun with lively Zumba classes and an inflatable castle. And allow them to unleash their creative side with a host 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.
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ÀNI Thailand
Discover the heart of Phang Nga Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with multigenerational festive stays at ÀNI Thailand. Tap into the island’s healing powers and discover a serene side to celebrations.
From succulent turkey and pumpkin pie at Thanksgiving to Christmas cruises, saxophone sounds, and a special Christmas brunch, let us indulge you. Our Orthodox Christmas celebrations are equally exciting, with highlights such as fire- juggling performances, live music and ice-skating.
Ring in the New Year with fireworks and a live band, and spend 1 January embarking on island-hopping adventures, including a lavish picnic lunch. Chinese New Year means traditional Lion Dances, live yangqin music, a Red Envelopes breakfast and an epic 12-course dinner.
Customize Your ProgramFrom succulent turkey and pumpkin pie at Thanksgiving to Christmas cruises, saxophone sounds, and a special Christmas brunch, let us indulge you. Our Orthodox Christmas celebrations are equally exciting, with highlights such as fire- juggling performances, live music and ice-skating.
Ring in the New Year with fireworks and a live band, and spend 1 January embarking on island-hopping adventures, including a lavish picnic lunch. Chinese New Year means traditional Lion Dances, live yangqin music, a Red Envelopes breakfast and an epic 12-course dinner.
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.
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ÀNI Sri Lanka
ÀNI Sri Lanka invites you and your family to the island’s cinematic south coast, flaunting spectacular views of the Indian Ocean. Take a walk on the wild side with ÀNI, discovering the natural, cultural and gourmet wonders of the Teardrop Island.
Savor a traditional Thanksgiving feast, or toast your loved ones with cocktails during a performance of Christmas carols. Listen to live jazz and meet Santa Claus, bearing gifts of course. Watch the tree-lighting ceremony and enjoy a decadent Christmas Day brunch. Our Orthodox Christmas celebrations include special meals, live music and entertainment beside a crackling bonfire.
New Year at ÀNI Sri Lanka is a celebratory blend of fireworks, music and flavour, with a seven-course NYE Dinner, and an optional monk’s blessing on New Year’s. For Chinese New Year, expect dumpling-preparation classes, Buddhist blessings, a lagoon boat ride and other thrills galore.
Customize Your ProgramSavor a traditional Thanksgiving feast, or toast your loved ones with cocktails during a performance of Christmas carols. Listen to live jazz and meet Santa Claus, bearing gifts of course. Watch the tree-lighting ceremony and enjoy a decadent Christmas Day brunch. Our Orthodox Christmas celebrations include special meals, live music and entertainment beside a crackling bonfire.
New Year at ÀNI Sri Lanka is a celebratory blend of fireworks, music and flavour, with a seven-course NYE Dinner, and an optional monk’s blessing on New Year’s. For Chinese New Year, expect dumpling-preparation classes, Buddhist blessings, a lagoon boat ride and other thrills galore.
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 AT ÀNI ANGUILLA
Set on a clifftop with panoramic views of Little Bay, ÀNI Anguilla highlights the wonders of this authentic Caribbean island and its crystalline azure waters. Bring a generous dash of carnival-style magic to your festive vacations at ÀNI.
Discover special menus and activities for Thanksgiving, watch Christmas movies beneath the stars, sip cocktails while you’re serenaded with Christmas carols and enjoy traditional dishes. For an Orthodox Christmas, highlights include a beach bonfire and a White Party followed by a Lobster Dinner.
Celebrate New Year’s Eve with a live Caribbean band and a Grand Gala Dinner. On New Year’s Day, continue the good times with a themed DJ party by the pool. Mark Chinese New Year with yoga and meditation, fireworks, personalized welcome letters written in Mandarin, and other unmissable delights.
Customize Your ProgramDiscover special menus and activities for Thanksgiving, watch Christmas movies beneath the stars, sip cocktails while you’re serenaded with Christmas carols and enjoy traditional dishes. For an Orthodox Christmas, highlights include a beach bonfire and a White Party followed by a Lobster Dinner.
Celebrate New Year’s Eve with a live Caribbean band and a Grand Gala Dinner. On New Year’s Day, continue the good times with a themed DJ party by the pool. Mark Chinese New Year with yoga and meditation, fireworks, personalized welcome letters written in Mandarin, and other unmissable delights.
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
Discover the perfect setting for festive stays and winter vacations with added sunshine. ÀNI’s family-friendly luxury villa resorts occupy secluded, untouched locations, set apart 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 reveal 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 exclusive-use 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. Celebrate in style, with ÀNI. Our team are waiting to welcome you to your new favorite place in the world.
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.
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ÀNI 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.
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ÀNI 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.
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ÀNI 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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Contact our Destination Specialists to check rates or availability for the festive season. Our expert team would love to help craft your perfect itinerary and personalize your 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
