Here is a round-up of some of our favourite properties to enjoy over the Eid holiday this Spring
Al Baleed Resort Salalah by Anantara, Oman
Travellers seeking a luxurious escape this Eid Al Fitr can take advantage of an exclusive staycation offer at Al Baleed Resort Salalah by Anantara. The resort, situated along Salalah’s coastline, has introduced a special package for GCC residents featuring discounted stays, daily breakfast, and exclusive dining and spa promotions.
The package includes accommodation in private pool villas with temperature-controlled swimming pools and the services of a dedicated villa host. The resort aims to provide a tranquil retreat for guests celebrating the festive period. During Eid, guests can enjoy a festive buffet at Sakalan, the resort’s all-day dining venue. The spread will feature Arabic specialities, including a grand Ouzi station,
Hawar Resort by Mantis, Bahrain
Travellers looking for a tranquil getaway this Eid Al Fitr can experience luxury and sustainability at the newly opened Hawar Resort by Mantis. Located just 20 km from Bahrain’s mainland, this eco-conscious retreat offers an ideal setting for families and groups to celebrate the end of Ramadan in style. The resort’s Two-Bedroom Overwater Villa with Pool is a standout accommodation option. Featuring spacious indoor and outdoor living areas, a private balcony, an outdoor shower, and an infinity pool overlooking the sea, it provides a premium experience for those seeking relaxation and exclusivity.
Guests can take part in a variety of activities, from camel and horseback riding to desert bonfire and BBQ nights. Watersports options include kayaking and aqua buggy excursions, while diving and snorkelling offer a chance to explore marine life. Fitness and wellness activities range from spa treatments to yoga, beach volleyball, padel, and tennis. Children and teenagers can enjoy dedicated clubs with age-appropriate activities. Dining options include five outlets, such as Bahri for fresh seafood and international cuisine, the Beach Lounge for mocktails, and C-Salt, a Peruvian pop-up restaurant.
The Oberoi Beach Resort, Mauritius
Travellers seeking an Eid getaway that combines relaxation with adventure should consider The Oberoi Beach Resort, Mauritius. Located in Turtle Bay, the resort is an ideal choice for families interested in diving and marine life. The resort provides access to a certified PADI dive centre, where guests of all experience levels can take part in a range of diving experiences. Courses are available for beginners and advanced divers, with opportunities to explore vibrant coral reefs, dive into shark pits or participate in night dives. Underwater photography and private diving experiences are also available, with all dives supervised by certified PADI instructors.
Beyond diving, The Oberoi Beach Resort offers a tranquil retreat with world-class wellness facilities. Treatments draw inspiration from the natural surroundings of Mauritius, providing a relaxing contrast to the high-energy underwater excursions. For families looking to make the most of their Eid holiday, the resort’s combination of marine exploration and wellness facilities makes it a prime destination. Whether learning to dive for the first time or embarking on advanced underwater adventures, visitors can experience the rich marine biodiversity of Turtle Bay while enjoying luxury accommodation and relaxation.
Four Seasons Resorts, Maldives
As Eid approaches, Four Seasons Resorts Maldives is offering an exclusive opportunity for visitors from the Middle East to celebrate the occasion in a setting of tranquillity and luxury. With three distinct properties – Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Kuda Huraa, Four Seasons Resort Maldives at Landaa Giraavaru, and the private Four Seasons Private Island Maldives at Voavah—guests can experience a blend of relaxation, cultural celebration, and family togetherness. Accommodation options include spacious Water Suites at Kuda Huraa and the beachfront Royal Beach Villa at Landaa Giraavaru, both designed to offer privacy and comfort.
For a more exclusive retreat, Voavah provides a private island setting with a seven-bedroom Beach House, overwater spa, and a private yacht. Dining experiences during Ramadan and Eid feature a variety of international and regional dishes, from traditional Iftar meals at Baraabaru and Blu Beach Club to private sandbank feasts. At Kuda Huraa, Eid celebrations on 29 March will feature a Sagafee Kulhivaru performance, while Landaa Giraavaru will host a traditional Baa Atoll BBQ and Maali Parade.
