16th – 22nd February 2026
Lunar New Year Experience – A Spirited Island Celebration

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Embrace the Fire Horse’s spirited energy with a week of lively festivities, exquisite dining, and meaningful cultural moments at our island sanctuary. Our signature events this Lunar New Year:


Asian Street Market & Lion Dance Performance

17th February 2026, Tuesday

Join us for a vibrant celebration of Asian traditions. Witness the graceful energy of a lion dance, wander through our curated street market with exquisite Asian flavours, and gather for a communal dining experience. With captivating visual displays and the gentle ocean breeze, each moment unfolds slowly – a refined celebration of culture, colour, and togetherness. 


Spring Festival Cocktail Party

18th February 2026, Wednesday

Sip. Savour. Celebrate. Let the gentle ocean breeze carry laughter and conversations across the evening as the sun dips in the horizon. A curated atmosphere of light, colour, and unhurried indulgence by the beach, paired with artfully crafted cocktails and delicate canapés.


Hot Pot Dinner

Available throughout Lunar New Year Week

A traditional Lunar New Year hot pot experience with fresh, vibrant ingredients, and flavourful broths –  a heartwarming experience meant to be shared and savoured together.


Family-Style Indulgence

Available throughout Lunar New Year Week

A gathering over a curated sharing menu, featuring a choice of succulent Peking Duck or whole fish – each dish celebrates abundance, toegtherness, and festive joy.


Chinese Afternoon Tea Experience

Available throughout Lunar New Year Week

A carefully curated selection of traditional sweets and savoury treats, paired with fine teas – a journey of taste, tradition, and elegant charm.

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