JEN Maldives by Shangri-La is preparing to welcome 2026 with an unforgettable New Year’s Eve Gala Night, offering guests a refined city celebration that blends elevated dining, skyline views, and vibrant entertainment. Ideally positioned in the heart of Malé with sweeping vistas over the capital and the Indian Ocean, the hotel has become a preferred choice for both business and leisure travellers seeking contemporary comfort, warm Maldivian hospitality, and easy access to the country’s main travel hub. This year’s New Year’s Eve experience is designed to highlight the property’s strengths as a stylish urban retreat, creating a memorable festive atmosphere for local residents, expatriates, and international visitors alike.
The evening begins at Lime Restaurant, where guests are invited to indulge in an exclusive festive gala buffet. Curated especially for the final night of the year, the menu features an extensive selection of international favourites and celebratory specialties, offering a culinary journey that caters to diverse tastes and preferences. From carefully prepared main courses to an array of appetizers and desserts, the buffet is designed to reflect JEN Maldives by Shangri-La’s commitment to quality, variety, and attentive service. The relaxed yet elegant setting of Lime Restaurant makes it an ideal venue for families, couples, and groups of friends to gather and enjoy an elevated dining experience before stepping into the New Year.
As the evening progresses, the celebration continues at the Azur Rooftop, one of the hotel’s signature venues. Here, guests can enjoy a magical countdown under the stars, surrounded by panoramic views of the city skyline and the surrounding ocean. The rooftop’s open-air ambience, stylish design, and lively atmosphere create a sophisticated party setting that is both intimate and energetic. With the excitement steadily building towards midnight, Azur provides an impressive backdrop for memorable photographs, toasts with loved ones, and a truly international New Year’s Eve experience in the Maldivian capital.
Adding to the festive spirit, the night will feature a live performance by renowned Maldivian singer Mohamed Nasooh. His appearance brings a distinctly local flair to the celebration, showcasing Maldivian talent and offering guests a taste of the country’s vibrant music culture. The combination of live entertainment, gourmet cuisine, and rooftop festivities is set to create a well-rounded and engaging evening for guests from around the world.
To further enhance the celebration, JEN Maldives by Shangri-La is offering an exciting grand prize that underscores the brand’s regional reach and commitment to rewarding its guests. One lucky attendee will win an exclusive package for two, including a 3-night / 2-day stay at Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur, along with roundtrip air tickets from Malé to Kuala Lumpur with Batik Air. This special giveaway is presented in collaboration with Concierge Group Maldives Pvt Ltd, adding an extra layer of anticipation to the night as guests look forward not only to the arrival of 2026, but also to the possibility of a luxurious city escape in one of Southeast Asia’s most dynamic capitals.
With its combination of thoughtfully crafted cuisine, rooftop celebrations, live music, and an exceptional travel giveaway, the New Year’s Eve Gala Night at JEN Maldives by Shangri-La promises an evening filled with elegance, excitement, and unforgettable moments. The event reflects the hotel’s ongoing focus on creating meaningful experiences for both international travellers and the local community, positioning Malé as a compelling city destination to ring in the New Year.
For reservations and bookings, guests are requested to contact the hotel by calling (960) 330 0888 or by emailing [email protected]
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