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The Nautilus Maldives sets festive ‘Bohemian Odyssey’ programme

The Nautilus Maldives announces Bohemian Odyssey, a festive season line-up with dining, wellness, reef activities and family events in Baa Atoll.

8 September 2026 · 1 min read

Photo: Visit Maldives

The Nautilus Maldives has outlined its end‑of‑year programme, Bohemian Odyssey, at its location in the Baa Atoll UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. The seasonal schedule brings together music, dining, movement and creative activities, with options for shared or individual experiences.

“Bohemian Odyssey is an invitation to experience the festive season with freedom and curiosity,” says Philippe Cavory, General Manager of The Nautilus Maldives. “There is no single path to follow. Guests can simply be present, embrace what inspires them and allow each day to become entirely their own.”

Programme highlights

Christmas Eve features The Luminous Eve Feast on Thyme Beach with live cooking, festive dishes, desserts and music by the ocean. The Artisan Shore focuses on island artistry, music and craftsmanship. On New Year’s Eve, Epicurean Voyage: Bohemian Ball moves from Naiboli Deck to Thyme Beach, culminating in a midnight welcome.

Executive Chef Kengo Tomita leads a series of intimate Chef’s Tables exploring Mediterranean influences, Japanese techniques and Maldivian spices. A hidden elixir bar forms part of the line‑up, while truffle, toro, caviar and festive cocktails are available throughout the season.

At Solasta Spa, the programme includes personalised sleep rituals, meditation, crystal singing bowls and moonlit sound healing, alongside a symbolic fire ritual for reflection and intentions as the year ends.

Marine activities in Baa Atoll include exploring underwater life and coral planting to support reef restoration. After dark, The Celestial Hour offers a small‑scale starlit cruise with champagne and artisanal canapés.

Younger travellers have creative workshops, dolphin outings, handmade gifts and seasonal surprises. Christmas Eve brings outdoor cinema and play under the stars, and the final day of the year is marked with music and celebration as the last sunset of 2026 sets over the Indian Ocean.

  • The Nautilus Maldives
  • Bohemian Odyssey
  • Baa Atoll
  • Philippe Cavory
  • Kengo Tomita
  • Solasta Spa

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