Experience a magical world of festive celebration at Alila Villas Uluwatu, where the holiday season is filled with elegance, warmth and the natural beauty of Bali’s cliffs.
The celebrations begin on 19 December with the annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony at sunset. Guests are invited to gather for a pre-dinner cocktail and witness the lighting of the tree, a symbol of the season’s joy and the start of the holiday festivities. On 23 December, the Seafood Soiree at CIRE offers an oceanic feast like no other. Beginning at 6pm, the evening showcases the finest catches of the day, prepared in a vibrant stall-style presentation. From succulent shellfish to expertly grilled fish, each dish is a tribute to the coastal flavours that define Bali’s culinary landscape.
The elegance continues on Christmas Eve with a five-course dinner at CIRE, where the resort’s culinary team presents a symphony of flavours that highlight the art of fine dining. Starting at 6pm, each course is thoughtfully curated using premium ingredients, creating a dining experience that is both luxurious and intimate. Set against the dramatic cliffside views, the evening promises a festive ambience that enhances the holiday spirit.
On Christmas Day, the festivities carry on with a lively brunch at CIRE. From 12pm, guests can indulge in a Latino-inspired menu that brings bold flavours to the table, all within a relaxed cliffside setting. Adding to the joy, a visit from Santa and a captivating magician bring the magic of Christmas to life, creating a joyful celebration that families and friends can share together.
As the year draws to a close, Alila Villas Uluwatu prepares for a grand New Year’s Eve celebration, marked by two distinct culinary experiences and a spectacular countdown event. At CIRE, guests can delight in an exquisite five-course dinner featuring dishes like Sage Wild Mushroom Tortellini and Ceviche de Manggis Seabream, all set to the backdrop of live music that elevates the evening’s ambience. Meanwhile, at The Warung, the Maharaja Royal Dinner offers an authentic Indonesian feast, celebrating the diverse flavours of the archipelago with a special menu crafted from locally sourced ingredients and time-honoured recipes.
As midnight approaches, guests gather for the Cliffside Countdown, an event designed to bring in the New Year with unforgettable style. The evening begins with a mesmerising Fire Dance performance, followed by a DJ set that invites everyone to dance under the stars. When the clock strikes twelve, a breathtaking fireworks display lights up the night, offering a final moment of beauty and celebration as guests toast to 2025.
Alila Villas Uluwatu
Jalan Belimbing Sari, Pecatu
Bali 80364, Indonesia
T: (+62) 3618482166
