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Festive celebrations with Raffles Praslin, Seychelles

Festive celebrations with Raffles Praslin, Seychelles

Raffles Praslin, Seychelles offers an array of festive celebrations to enjoy Christmas and New Year in stunning surroundings, with the warm Seychellois atmosphere and laid-back luxury.

For Christmas holidays, guests can enjoy pristine beaches, azure oceans, round-the-clock Raffles butler service, and they can even decorate their own Christmas tree in their private pool villa, just like home!

The festive celebrations kick off on December 21st, with a traditional Christmas tree lighting ceremony at the resort’s panoramic rooftop lounge.

Guests will experience a dazzling reception as the sun sets, the Christmas tree illuminates and carols resonate.

On Christmas Eve, Losean restaurant will feature a festive buffet for the whole family and Curieuse Restaurant will offer a delectable seven-course menu in charming surroundings.

On December 25th, guests will be treated to a sumptuous Champagne brunch and an extraordinary arrival of Santa Claus at the resort beachfront!

The first Seychellois Christmas Market by Raffles will take place from December 21st to January 7th, with an array of local products and culinary delicacies on offer.

An enchanting environment with Christmas huts, where the entire family can feel the joy and festive spirit in the tropical paradise.

The Sugar Palm Kids Club welcomes children daily, and on Christmas day the young ones can meet Santa Claus and enjoy entertainment with treasure hunts, Christmas goodies, face painting, and much more…

New Year festivities will showcase international celebrations from around the world, and each hour guests can experience the excitement of the countdown from various countries on giant screen.

The New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner will feature a lavish festive buffet, with culinary specialties from Raffles hotels around the world and a live band performing.

Guests will then unwind at the “En Vogue Gold Party”, a glamorous party at the rooftop lounge, and welcome the New Year with fireworks display.

Guests will be invited to wear gold outfits, indulge with golden Champagne cocktails, and party all night long with the resident DJ.

The young ones can also get their own party time at the “kids disco”, set at the kids club.

On the January 1st, Raffles Praslin offers an exclusive experience with a sunrise luxury Champagne breakfast at the nearby Zimbabwe mountain, to watch the first sunrise of 2014, overlooking one of the most beautiful beaches around the world.

Through the day, guests can also delight with a New Year Brunch including fresh seafood and lobster, and unwind with lounge music in an island chic atmosphere.

During the entire festive season the award-winning Raffles Spa will offer themed treatments such as “Christmas Glow” for a lustrous skin, or “New Year Organic Detox” using organic products from Seychelles to revitalise and cleanse the skin.

Raffles Praslin, Seychelles has a festive treat for everyone, and promises memorable celebrations in glorious surroundings. 

Stay at Raffles Praslin, Seychelles with two special offers for the festive season:

  • Family Christmas in Seychelles – Stay 5 Pay 4: Villa with private plunge pool, daily breakfast, return airport/jetty transfers, complimentary Christmas tree, Christmas Eve Buffet Dinner, picnic and excursion to Anse Lazio, complimentary water sports and access to the Sugar Palm Kids Club. From EUR1,300 per night for two adults and two children, with the fifth night complimentary, valid from December 20th to 29th 2013 (mandatory stay on December 24th 2013).
  • New Year in Paradise – Stay 7 Pay 5: Villa with private plunge pool, daily breakfast, New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner, “En Vogue Gold Party”, New Year Celebration Couple’s Spa Treatment (three hours), and a bottle of Champagne. From EUR1,400 per night for two adults, with the sixth and seventh night complimentary, valid from December 22nd 2013 to January 7th 2014 (mandatory stay on December 31st 2013).

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