Start a new holiday tradition at Four Seasons Residence Club San Diego, Aviara. Celebrate the festive spirit of Christmas and New Year’s Eve in San Diego with delightful dinners and brunches. Reconnect with loved ones through engaging workshops, holiday activities and events.

Join Us For The Holidays

Berry Merry Martini, a red cocktail with rosemary sprig and cranberries
Christmas Eve Dinner Gather with family or friends for Christmas Eve at Seasons Restaurant over a celebratory three-course prix fixe dinner.
Pumpkin pie and scoop of ice cream on a dark grey plate
Christmas Day Brunch Savour a festive Christmas morning brunch at Seasons Restaurant, where seasonal flavours and warm hospitality create the perfect holiday gathering. Reservations required.
Festive Christmas roasted beef, sliced on a wooden cutting board
Christmas Day Dinner Join us at Seasons Restaurant for a festive three-course prix fixe dinner, filled with holiday cheer and seasonal delights to make your celebration unforgettable.
Shiny red ornaments hanging from the branches of a Christmas tree.
The Giving Tree We’ve partnered with the San Diego Rescue Mission for its annual Giving Tree, offering Four Seasons guests, owners and locals the chance to select an ornament with a child’s wish and bring back a wrapped gift. This heartwarming initiative supports children in residence at the Mission’s Navigation Centers.
A plate of holiday sugar cookies – christmas trees and ginger bread men and candy canes
Holiday Cookie Decorating Class Join us for a fun-filled session, where you can decorate and devour your own festive cookies. Perfect for all ages, this sweet event comes with all the supplies you need – plus plenty of holiday cheer.
Santa Claus seated in large rocker holding a scroll, flanked by decorated Christmas tree with gifts and overflowing gift bag
Photos with Santa Gather the family for a photo opportunity with Santa himself. Both kids and adults can share their wish lists, smile big and capture the magic of the season.
Elf on the Shelf sits next to a cappuccino
Elf on the Shelf Visit Meadows Lobby and read the clue to lead you to the elf. Take a picture of the elf and show the front desk to receive a prize.
Holiday cookies
Cookies for Santa Stop by Meadows Lobby to gather everything you need for Santa’s big night: cookies for him and carrots for his reindeer. Swing by, grab your treats and get set for a magical holiday visit.
Red and white presents wrapped under a Christmas tree
Holiday Children’s Choir Feel the magic of the season as a children’s choir fills the Meadows Lobby. Gather around and enjoy the joyful sounds of classic Christmas carols, sung by the talented Aviara Oaks Elementary School Choir.
Two hands holding glasses of sparkling wine clink
New Year’s Eve Dinner Celebrate the new year with a dining experience by Chef Jason and his team, featuring a three-course prix fixe menu, including dishes such as pan-seared duck breast, grilled beef tenderloin, seared red tuna and roasted acorn squash.
Person wearing an apron and pouring champagne into two glasses
New Year’s Day Brunch Celebrate the beginning of the year with a New Year’s Day brunch at Seasons Restaurant featuring a curated selection of dishes to indulge in. Savour Chef Jason Winton’s signature Weekend Brunch Menu, enhanced with a selection of seasonal specials.
Roast turkey surrounded by vegetables on a board
Thanksgiving Lunch & Dinner Savour Chef Jason’s three-course prix fixe menu, consisting of an appetizer, entrée and dessert, with multiple options to choose from, including maple-brined turkey breast and tarragon wild rice–stuffed thigh, rosemary-marinated flank steak and savoury bread pudding.
Person standing near a table and stirring a drink in a martini glass
Espresso Martini Cocktail Class Allow one of our expert mixologists to guide you through the art of crafting the perfect espresso martini, with a holiday twist. Choose from classic, pumpkin spice, holiday spice or peppermint variations, and delight in house-made sugar cookies to compliment the experience.
Drinking glass on a table with a large orange slice in it.
Negroni Cocktail Class Begin the new year by stirring and sipping your way through our Cocktail Class – Negroni Edition, where one of our expert mixologists, Elena Hurtado, will teach you how to craft the perfect Negroni and add a little flair by clarifying your cocktails.
A close up of hands pouring a bottle of red wine into a clear wine glass that rests on a wooden tray, outdoors
Wine Tasting Class Explore wines in this educational class, led by our in-house sommelier Marcos Flores. This experience will take your palate on a journey through Italy, featuring two white wines and two red wines, each served with a two-ounce pour and complemented by a charcuterie board.
Blind Wine Tasting With Sommelier Marcos Flores Test your palate as you savour a selection of wines, carefully curated by Marcos, all while guessing their origins. Bring your friends and see who can identify the most wines.
Holiday Magic & Martini Mixer Experience an evening of magic and expertly crafted martinis with renowned magician Joel Ward. Join us at Seasons Veranda with cocktails, light bites by Chef Jason Winton and sleight of hand tricks. Guests will then enjoy an intimate, 20- to 30-minute magic show.

Autumn Activities

Halloween cookie basket
Holiday Cookie Decorating Make Halloween even sweeter. Decorate festive cookies right from the comfort of your villa. We’ll deliver a decorating kit with everything you need for a spooky-fun treat.
Halloween-Inspired Chef’s Table Join us for a special Chef’s Table where the menu takes a playful turn into the spooky and seasonal. Each course is crafted with Halloween-inspired flavours.
Spooky Movie Night October brings family favourites like spooky movie nights in the clubhouse, complete with treats and kid-friendly Halloween classics.
Murder Mystery Dinner Party Indulge in a five-course Chef’s Table experience while a captivating murder mystery unfolds around you. With the guidance of a lively host, you’ll follow the clues between courses, collaborate with fellow guests and work to solve the crime.
Smoke rolls off the decanter as a Four Seasons staff member pours bourbon into a coupe glass
Autumn Cocktail Class Cozy up this autumn with cocktails crafted for the season. Learn to mix a few seasonal favourites, each one perfect for sipping fireside.
Close-up of fine chocolates, macarons, bowl of melted chocolate on counter
Truffle Making Indulge in the sweet side of autumn with hands-on chocolate truffle making. Learn to craft rich, seasonal treats perfect for savouring.
Two wine glasses on a table beside a wine pitcher
Wine & Cheese Pairing Class Autumn in California means wine season. Discover the perfect wine and cheese combinations to celebrate the season.
Fireside S’mores Warm up this autumn with classic s’mores by the fire. A sweet, simple treat perfect for enjoying the season outdoors.
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Hotel Highlights

Four Seasons Residence Club San Diego, Aviara is your luxurious home for the holidays. After a day of festive Christmas events in San Diego, retreat to your elegant villa. Celebrate with local cuisine perfect for a New Year’s Eve toast and rejuvenate at our serene spa. It’s the perfect setting to experience the magic of the holidays, all elevated by our legendary Four Seasons service.

Floating Sound Bath

Experience deep relaxation with our Flotation Sound Bath at Palmera Pool, where gentle waters and soothing vibrations from singing bowls create an oasis of peace. Surrounded by lush landscapes, let go of stress and embrace mindfulness – perfect for both newcomers and seasoned practitioners.

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Hot Cider & Snacks Cart

Warm up with a cozy hot apple cider, paired with tasty holiday snacks to enhance your festive experience.

Hot chocolate in large mug beside marshmallow skewer, macaron

Hot Cocoa Cart

Warm up with a cup of cheer at our Hot Cocoa Cart in Meadows Lobby. Savour hot chocolate, topped with your favourite festive toppings. Enjoy a variety of sweet holiday treats to make your cocoa break even cozier.

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Latkes

Join us for the lighting of the menorah and latkes in Meadows Lobby.

Holiday Movie Nights

Join us for a holiday movie at the Palmera Pool, along with complimentary popcorn and water. Additional food, candy and drinks are available for purchase.

Superior Guest Room

Embodying the casual elegance of Southern California, our generous guest rooms are outfitted with ample seating, a kitchenette and 180-degree views of either Batiquitos Lagoon, Aviara Golf Course or Carlsbad's rolling foothills.

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