Summer at Soneva Jani

Make a splash this summer in Soneva Jani’s turquoise lagoon, where our luxurious over-water residences and unparalleled marine experiences await. Start the day with a Champagne floating breakfast in your private pool, enjoy intimate dinners with our visiting Michelin-starred chefs, reach new fitness goals during workshops with football legends, or unlock the secrets to integrative wellness at Soneva Soul. For children and teens, hours of endless fun is on offer at The Den – one of the largest family zones in South Asia.

Summer Programme: July 3 – 16, 2023

6:30-8:30

North Beach

Sunrise Breakfast with Caviar

USD 195++ per person

10:30-12:00

TBC

House Reef Snorkelling

Complimentary

15:00-16:00

TBC

Noonu Guided Snorkelling

USD 125++ per person

18:30-19:30

So Sandy

So Social Cocktails

Complimentary

19:30-22:00

North Beach

Spice Route Market with Live Entertainment

USD 165++ per person

6:30-7:30

North Beach

Hendhunu Traditional Breakfast

USD 175++ per person

Soneva Kiri - Complimentary Luxury Villa Inclusions - Snorkelling

10:30-12:30

TBC

Noonu Guided Snorkelling

USD 125++ per person

12:30-14:30

Asian Kitchen

Hot Pot by Chef Wei

USD 250++ per person

Complimentary Inclusions at Soneva Jani - Welcome Drink

15:30-16:30

The Gathering Bar

Mixology Class by Pandi

USD 195++ per person

16:00-18:00

The Gathering Bar

Smoorbread and High Tea

USD 75 ++ per person

17:15-18:00

North Jetty

Sunset Dolphin Cruise

USD 175++ per person

18:30-19:30

Crab Shack/Starlight Table

Sunset Hour Sips

Prices as per the Menu

19:30-22:00

Asian Kitchen

Thai Specialities by Chef Somluck

USD 190++ per person

19:30-22:00

Crab Shack

Dinner by Visiting Chef Wassim Hallal

USD 325++ per person

6:30-7:30

In Villa

Sunrise or In Villa Delectable Truffle and Egg Breakfast

USD 175++ per person

10:30-12:30

TBC

Noonu Guided Snorkelling

USD 125++ per person

12:30-14:30

Asian Kitchen

Flavours of Bali by Chef Ketut

USD 190++ per person

12:30-14:30

Down to Earth

Get Tipsy Pink Lunch: Rose and Fresh Mediterranean Bites

USD 350++ per person

17:30-18:30

South Beach

Whiskey and Chocolate Tasting

USD 175++ per person

18:00-17:15

North Jetty

Sunset Dolphin Cruise

USD 175++ per person

Dining at Soneva Jani, So Imaginative

19:30-22:30

So Imaginative

Caviar Inspired Wine Tasting

USD 280++ per person

19:30-22:00

Asian Kitchen

Dumpling Night by Chef Wei

USD 190++ per person

North Beach

Sunrise Breakfast at North Beach

USD 225++ per person

12:30-14:30

Asian Kitchen

Celebration of Satays by Chef Ketut

USD 190++ per person

13:30-14:30

Down to Earth

Barista Class by Shabeeh

USD 75++ per person

17:30-18:30

Crab Shack

Typical Tropics Sips

USD 175++ per person

19:30-22:00

Asian Kitchen

Crackling Pork At Asian Kitchen

USD 190++ per person

6:30-7:30

North Beach

Caviar and Champagne Breakfast

USD 450++ per session

12:30-14:30

Down to Earth

Asian Seafood Treats

USD 400++ per person

Soneva Kiri - Complimentary Luxury Villa Inclusions - Snorkelling

15:00-17:00

TBC

Noonu Guided Snorkelling

USD 125++ per person

06:00-08:00

North Beach

Sunrise Beach Breakfast

USD 175++ per person

15:00-16:00

Down to Earth

Soneva High Tea

USD 95++ per person

18:00-17:15

North Jetty

Sunset Dolphin Cruise

USD 175++ per person

6:30-7:30

North Beach

Caviar and Champagne Breakfast

USD 450++ per session

12:30-14:30

Asian Kitchen

Dim Sum Lunch

USD 190++ per person

17:30-19:00

Down to Earth

The Elements Cocktails

USD 95++ per person

17:15-18:00

North Jetty

Sunset Dolphin Cruise

USD 175++ per person

18:30-20:00

Starlight Table

Caviar and Champagne Sunset Sip

USD 450++ per person

19:30-22:30

Asian Kitchen

Dan Dan Noodles

USD 190++ per person

6:30-8:30

North Beach

Sunrise Breakfast with Caviar

USD 195++ per person

15:00-17:00

TBC

Noonu Guided Snorkelling

USD 125++ per person

Complimentary Inclusions at Soneva Jani - Welcome Drink

18:30-19:30

So Sandy

So Social Cocktails

Complimentary

19:30-22:00

North Beach

Spice Route Market with Live Entertainment

USD 165++ per person

6:30-7:30

North Beach

Hendhunu Traditional Breakfast

USD 175++ per person

10:30-12:30

TBC

Noonu Guided Snorkelling

USD 125++ per person

12:30-14:30

Asian Kitchen

Hot Pot by Chef Wei

USD 250++ per person

17:15-18:00

North Jetty

Sunset Dolphin Cruise

USD 175++ per person

18:30-19:30

Down to Earth

Sunset Gin and Tonic Sips

USD 75++ per person

19:30-21:00

Floating Kitchen

Chef Rana’s Specials

USD 450++ per person

6:30-7:30

In Villa

Sunrise Delectable Truffle and Egg Breakfast

USD 175++ per person

10:30-12:30

TBC

Noonu Guided Snorkelling

USD 125++ per person

12:30-14:30

Down to Earth

Get Tipsy Pink Lunch: Rose and Fresh Mediterranean Bites

USD 180++ per person

17:15-18:00

North Jetty

Sunset Dolphin Cruise

USD 175++ per person

19:30-22:00

Asian Kitchen

Dumpling Night by Chef Wei

USD 190++ per person

7:30-10:30

North Beach

Private Beach Breakfast

USD 225++ per person

12:30-14:30

Asian Kitchen

Indonesian Specialities

USD 190++ per person

13:30-14:30

Down to Earth

Barista Class by Shabeeh

USD 75++ per person

17:30-18:30

So Cold

Whisky and Tainori Chocolate Tasting

USD 175++ per person

19:30-22:00

Asian Kitchen

Chef Somluck’s Thai Specials

USD 190++ per person

19:30-22:00

The Crab Shack

Guess Who’s Cooking (Minimum 6 guests)

USD 225++ per person

6:30-7:30

North Beach

Caviar and Champagne Breakfast

USD 450++ per session

12:30-14:30

Down to Earth

Asian Seafood Treats

USD 400++ per person

15:00-17:00

TBC

Noonu Guided Snorkelling

USD 125++ per person

19:30-22:00

Director’s Cut

Sense Around Dinner and Movie: The Hundred-Foot Journey

USD 190++ per person

06:00-08:00

North Beach

Sunrise Beach Breakfast

USD 175++ per person

15:00-16:00

Down to Earth

Soneva High Tea

USD 95++ per person

15:00-17:00

The Den

Garden Exploration and Chicken Coop Visit

Complimentary

17:00-18:00

The Den

Teen Crochet Session

Complimentary

17:15-18:00

North Jetty

Sunset Dolphin Cruise

USD 175++ per person

6:30-7:30

North Beach

Caviar and Champagne Breakfast

USD 450++ per session

11:00-12:00

The Den

Create Your Own Milkshake

Complimentary

12:30-14:30

Asian Kitchen

Dim Sum Lunch

USD 190++ per person

16:00-17:00

The Den

Bookmark Making with our Barefoot Bookseller

Complimentary

17:30-19:00

Down to Earth

The Elements Cocktails

USD 95++ per person

17:15-18:00

North Jetty

Sunset Dolphin Cruise

USD 175++ per person

18:30-20:00

Starlight Table

Caviar and Champagne Sunset Sip

USD 450++ per person

19:30-21:00

The Den

Teen Game Night

Complimentary

19:30-22:30

Asian Kitchen

Dan Dan Noodles

USD 190++ per person

Soneva Jani Summer Camp

A haven for young summer explorers, Soneva Jani presents extraordinary adventures amid a shimmering lagoon backdrop. Discover the wonders of the natural world under and over the sea, develop new skills with workshops and fuel creativity with expert-led sessions.

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Soneva Stars

Meet your heroes and discover new ones through our visiting Soneva Stars calendar, which invites a year-round calendar of celebrated athletes, Michelin-starred chefs, world-renowned wellness specialists and so much more to our resorts.

Amberin Fur

Over the course of her 30-year osteopathic career, Amberin Fur has travelled the globe treating patients who range from newborns to nobilities. Widely considered a leader in her field, her many years of experience were shaped in elite sports and the performing arts, including the London 2012 Olympic Games and Cirque du Soleil. Her clinic, The Vital Practice, located in central London, offers a combination of osteopathy and Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) and has garnered her a global clientele who value her personalised approach to treatment. Taking an entirely holistic approach, Amberin incorporates a range of techniques into her patient protocols, including HBOT, medical acupuncture, medical homoeopathy and lifestyle medicine. Centring her practice around the mind-body connection, she takes time to understand the personal and psycho-social circumstances of each patient and considers the body, lifestyle and environmental factors that may be playing a part in their symptoms.
Learn more about Amberin Fur

Wassim Hallal

Wassim Hallal moved to Denmark in 1985 and, after working in some of the country’s best restaurants, opened his own place, Frederikshøj, in 2009. Housed within the former staff lodge of the Royal Palace, the restaurant was awarded its first Michelin star in 2015 and its second in 2022. The same year, Wassim was also awarded the Chef Mentor Award. His menus are a sensory journey in refinement and rendition without a horizon. Following the seasons, he creates technically superior and deeply personal dishes, with the utmost respect for his ingredients. Unrestrained by traditional conventions, he believes that care, excitement and dedication can be both felt and tasted. Wassim has also published several cookbooks and appeared on Hell’s Kitchen Denmark and MasterChef Denmark. He is also a proud ambassador for the Aarhus region, shining a light on the quality of local produce through his precise and creative cooking style.
Learn more about Wassim Hallal

Rafael Márquez

Born in the city of Zamora, Mexico, former professional footballer Rafael Márquez Álvarez is regarded as the best defender in Mexico’s history and one of the best Mexican players of all time. He discovered his natural talent for football at a very young age and made his professional debut with the Atlas de Guadalajara in 1996, becoming part of the squad known as the ‘golden generation’. Rafael went on to play for AS Monaco for four years, during which time he helped win the EFL League One and Coupe de France. In 2003 he transferred to FC Barcelona, becoming the first-ever Mexican to represent the club. While with the squad, he won four La Liga, three Spanish Super Cups and two Champions League titles, among several other accolades. In 2010, he joined the New York Red Bulls along with his Barcelona former teammate, the French legend, Thierry Henry. After playing for the Red Bulls for three years, he returned home in 2013 to León FC, where he led them as a captain to two consecutive Mexican league trophies. He then transferred to the Italian team Hellas of Verona to reinforce their defence. After a year and a half in Italy, he returned to the team that shaped him and saw him grow to become a football icon, Atlas de Guadalajara, where he concluded his journey as a professional footballer two years later.
Learn more about Rafael Márquez

Jonathan Zandbergen

Executive Chef at Restaurant Merlet in Schoorl, Netherlands, since 2015, Jonathan Zandbergen is considered one of the greatest Dutch culinary talents. With cooking methods that combine both tradition and innovation, he has won numerous prestigious awards, including the ‘Prix Culinary Le Taittinger’ in 2014, as well as being crowned Gault & Millau’s ‘Most Talented Chef’ in 2017. The Dutch public became better acquainted with Zandbergen through his TV appearances, most recently as a jury member in the RTL series, Topchef Academy and as a judge on Masterchef Holland in 2018. With over 20 years of experience in Michelin-starred restaurants and cooking competitions, Zandbergen has created his own unique style of Dutch cuisine, inspiring people from all over the world through his culinary streaming platform, CHEFFD. Chef Jonathan Zandbergen will be hosting a series of exclusive dining events at Soneva Fushi & Soneva Jani during his stay.
Learn more about Jonathan Zandbergen

Andrew McCarthy

Andrew McCarthy is an accomplished astrophotographer from Arizona who has gained recognition for his captivating images of celestial objects. Growing up in Sacramento, Andrew developed an interest in astronomy during his childhood, sparked by his father’s telescope. He later pursued computer science and mathematics in college and worked in the tech industry before rediscovering his love for astronomy. His innovative techniques in astrophotography, coupled with his computer science background, have helped him to develop a unique style that emphasizes intricate details and textures in his work. His striking images of the moon, in particular, have been praised for their unprecedented clarity and depth, revealing hidden features. Andrew’s work has been published in various magazines, including National Geographic, The New York Times, and Wired. He has also received recognition for his contributions to astrophotography, such as the Astronomy Photographer of the Year award from the Royal Observatory Greenwich. Alongside his photography, Andrew is a passionate advocate for science education and outreach, aiming to make Earth-based space exploration more accessible to inspire the next generation of enthusiasts to explore the cosmos.
Learn more about Andrew McCarthy

Bob Bryan

Bob Bryan is one of the world’s most successful doubles tennis players. Playing with his twin brother Mike, the Bryans won 16 Grand Slam doubles titles, 39 Masters 1000 titles, and 119 ATP Tour titles. Bob also won seven Grand Slam titles in mixed doubles, is a Davis Cup champion, and was the number one ranked doubles player in the world for 439 weeks. The Bryans were the top doubles team on the ATP Tour for 10 seasons and, in 2012, they clinched the career Golden Slam, winning all four Slam titles and an Olympic gold medal during a 12-month run. Bob now lives in Miami with his wife Michelle and their three children and is the captain of the United States Davis Cup Team.
Learn more about Bob Bryan

Mike Bryan

Mike Bryan is an Olympic Gold Medal Tennis Doubles Champion. He holds the record for most Grand Slam Men’s Doubles Championships (18), most ATP Tour Tiltes (124), and most weeks ranked number 1 in the world (506). He is also a Davis Cup Champion and two time NCAA Champion at Stanford.
Learn more about Mike Bryan

Don’t Miss Experiences

 Enjoy unforgettable experiences at Soneva Jani. Every experience can be customised for a special occasion, celebration, or simply just because.

Please contact your Barefoot Guardian to book.

Noonu Atoll Guided Snorkelling​

Take an aquatic adventure through the waters of the Noonu Atoll and discover the diversity of Maldivian marine life, guided by our resident Marine Biologist. The atoll-native sea turtles and rays may make a special appearance, as you experience the magnificence of life below the sea.

Sunset Dolphin Cruise

Get ready for one of the most fascinating experiences of your holiday; watching dozens of playful dolphins in the light of the setting sun. While you cruise into deeper waters, you will be served a selection of canapés and a flute of Champagne.

So Starstruck Astronomy Dinner

Come to the state-of-the-art, Bond-inspired observatory for star-lit dining experience. Sit back and enjoy great food and drinks as our in-house Astronomer takes you through a journey of the night sky and beyond. Using a 16” telescope that rises from the ground, there is plenty to see, talk about and learn.

Water Sports​

Non-Motorised Water Sports We offer a range of complimentary non-motorised water sports, including kayaks, stand-up paddleboards, windsurfing, kite surfing, night paddleboarding and catamarans. Private tuition is available at an additional charge on an hourly basis. Motorised Water Sports Experience the ocean with complete freedom. Gliding, diving, skimming – all of this is possible with a SEABOB. Learn to move through the water like a fish, on the surface and beneath the waves. What happens if you fit a surfboard with a motor? You get an eSurf-board. The eSurf lets you get up to speeds of 56km per hour, making this an exhilarating water sport.  

Dining Options

Discover all of our dining destinations and experiences available at Soneva Jani and on the untouched islands surrounding us.

Please contact your Barefoot Guardian to book.

Plant-based | South-East Asian

So Wild By Diana Von Cranach

Dine on a health-conscious, plant-based menu designed by the innovative raw food Chef Diana Von Cranach.rnrn

Asian | International

The Crab Shack

Voted as the ‘World’s Most Romantic Restaurant’ on CNN.com, The Crab Shack features a rotation of Sri Lankan Mud Crab curry and the Alaskan crabs.

International | South-East Asian

Overseas by Mathias Dahlgren

From the mind of acclaimed Swedish chef, Mathias Dahlgren, the Overseas’ menu is an ode to organic produce and the sea.

International

So Local

Located within our Organic Gardens, So Local is a meeting place for both Hosts and guests alike to share inspiring stories from a wide variety of cultures. Inspired by our diverse Hosts’ home countries, the versatile, rotating menu showcases one cuisine from around the world each month. 

International | Grill

So Primitive

So Primitive’s centrepiece is a fire pit where different cooking techniques are honoured. Enjoy delicious grilled delicacies at Soneva Jani’s South Beach.rnrn

Dining at Guess Who's Cooking

International

Guess Who’s Cooking

Dine on a secret menu, prepared by one of our chefs, in a secret, ever-changing location. Our chef will reveal themselves only after the meal. It is advised that guests book before 16:00 on Thursday.

Japanese

Director’s Cut

Director’s Cut serves modern style sashimi, black cod and other favourites with a contemporary twist. Enjoy a set meal while you take in a film at our overwater silent theatre.

International

Down to Earth

Begin your day with fresh fruits and breakfast staples. The day continues with organic salads, live cooking stations, the wood-fired pizza oven, tandoors and grills. Sunset aperitifs lead into our evening menus in the open kitchen.

Experience Soneva Soul

Relax and unwind in the serenity of Soneva Soul, spanning two wellness complexes at Soneva Jani – the original Over-water Spa at The Gathering and our new three-levelIsland Spa. Indulge in integrated wellness experiences, from our yoga pavilion and meditation platform commanding panoramic views across the turquoise lagoon, to our open-air treatment rooms bathed in the soothing soundtrack of ocean waves.

Please contact your Barefoot Guardian to book.

Summer Fun at The Den

From sustainable arts & crafts and a five senses scavenger hunt to storytelling with our Barefoot Booksellers, rock climbing and billiards competitions to beach volleyball for teens, zipline fun and pool parties to yoga and meditation – there’s so much to pique your children’s imaginations this July at The Den.

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