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Four Seasons Seychelles Desroches Island Unveils Festive Events

22 Sep 2024
  • How does the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony bring families together for the holidays?
  • How do the themed food nights offer guests a unique journey through world cuisines?
  • How does the New Year's Eve Gala at The Lighthouse offer an elegant and unforgettable dining experience?

Four Seasons Seychelles at Desroches Island unveils a series of charming and tropical-themed festive season events, offering extravagance, tradition, and island magic. From the jubilant Christmas celebrations to an unforgettable New Year’s Eve, guests are invited to immerse themselves in a world of culinary delights, live entertainment, and unforgettable experiences.

A Festive Island Tradition: Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony

A Festive Island Tradition: Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony

Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony: A Magical Island Tradition

The Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony marks the official start of the festive season, bringing together the entire family for a night of joy and celebration. This cherished island tradition is the perfect way to kick off the holidays, as the tree lights up the evening with a dazzling display that captures the magic of the season. With something for everyone to enjoy, it's a moment where families can come together to share in the holiday spirit and create lasting memories.

Christmas Day Lazy Lunch: A Family Feast Like No Other

On Christmas Day, families are invited to indulge in the Christmas Day Lazy Lunch, featuring live stations with a variety of tasty dishes served tableside. This culinary experience is designed to be perfect for families and friends, with something to please every palate. Guests can relax and enjoy the flavours of the season in a laid-back, luxurious setting.

Santa's Arrival at The Lighthouse

Adding a tropical twist to the festive season, Santa will make a special arrival at the island’s iconic Lighthouse. Children and adults alike will delight in this unique experience, where Santa trades in his sleigh for a more island-appropriate mode of transportation, bringing gifts and festive cheer to all.

Themed Food Nights: A Global Culinary Experience

Themed Food Nights: A Global Culinary Experience

Themed Food Nights: A Culinary Journey Around the World

As the New Year approaches, guests can embark on a culinary journey with a series of themed food nights that celebrate global cuisines. The journey includes:

  • Taste of Asia Night: Savour the exotic flavours of Indonesia, Japan, Thailand and more from the Far East brought together in a night that celebrates the rich diversity of Asian cuisine.
  • Essence of Lebanon Night: Experience the vibrant and aromatic dishes of Lebanon, showcasing the best of Middle Eastern culinary traditions.
  • La Tous Kreol: A night dedicated to the rich Creole culture, with dishes that highlight the unique flavours of the Seychelles and the broader Indian Ocean region.
  • Spice of India Night: Indulge in the bold and fragrant spices of India, with dishes that transport guests to the heart of this vibrant culinary tradition.
  • Thai Rendezvous Night: A celebration of Thailand’s most beloved dishes, offering a perfect balance of sweet, spicy, and savoury flavours.

These themed nights serve as a build-up to the grand celebration of the New Year, with each evening offering a unique experience that showcases the diversity and richness of global cuisines.

Ocean’s Edge BBQ: Tropical Vibes with a Live Latin Band

Guests can also enjoy the Ocean’s Edge BBQ, where the sounds of a live Latin band will provide the perfect soundtrack to a tropical feast. Set by the ocean, the BBQ offers an array of mouthwatering delights, celebrating the flavours of the islands in a relaxed and joyful atmosphere.

New Year's Eve Gala at The Lighthouse: A Luxurious Farewell to 2024

New Year's Eve Gala at The Lighthouse: A Luxurious Farewell to 2024

New Year’s Eve Gala at The Lighthouse: An Elegant Celebration

The festive season culminates in the New Year’s Eve Gala at The Lighthouse, where guests will be treated to an enthralling six-course meal in a truly elegant setting. This sophisticated event promises to be an unforgettable evening, with exquisite cuisine and an ambiance that perfectly captures the magic of the season.

New Year’s Eve Party at Castaway

Following the gala, the celebration continues with the New Year’s Eve Party at Castaway. With DJ sets, champagne, tropical foods and a vibrant atmosphere, this is the perfect place to welcome 2025 in style.

Embrace the Festive Season and Celebrate New Beginnings

Four Seasons Seychelles at Desroches Island is the ultimate destination to celebrate the festive season and ring in the New Year. With a range of events that combine luxury, tradition, and island charm, there’s no better place to create lasting memories and start the year anew.

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