Christmas and New Year’s in Ubud

Spend Christmas and New Year's in Ubud at Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan with SOUL: The Living Art of Bali. Inspired by Tri Hita Karana, discover festive dining, cultural traditions, artisan experiences, family activities and wellness rituals.

Holiday Moments in the Jungle

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Christmas Tree Lighting Begin festive season with a tree-lighting ceremony inspired by Bali’s natural beauty. Enjoy seasonal treats, celebratory drinks and live musical performances as our Resort comes together to mark the start of the holidays.

Santa’s Arrival by River Raft Watch Santa arrive by river raft before joining family celebrations filled with holiday treats, entertainment and seasonal surprises for guests of all ages.

A Soul-Soaring New Year’s Eve Celebration Young adventurers can head to Umah Rare for pool games, splash-filled fun and delicious treats. This is a New Year’s Eve celebration where laughter, friendship and unforgettable memories take centre stage.

Bali’s Botanical Spirit Sip a curated collection of cocktails inspired by Bali’s vibrant botanical landscape. Locally sourced ingredients and creative mixology come together in a celebration of the island’s distinctive flavours.

Little Explorers Festive Fun We invite our youngest guest to enjoy a festive program of arts and crafts, holiday games, creative workshops and seasonal activities inspired by Balinese traditions and the spirit of celebration.

The Colourful World of Birds Meet the colourful residents of Bali Bird Park in a family-friendly experience. Enjoy up-close encounters with feathered friends, photo opportunities and interactive learning designed to inspire curiosity and appreciation for nature.

Celebrate Through Flavours

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Private Dining Indulge in an intimate private dining experience overlooking the river, either beside the Lotus Pond or within the comfort of your villa. Enjoy a specially curated menu enhanced by optional floral arrangements and live music.

A Riverside Christmas Eve Spend Christmas Eve beside the Ayung River with a seasonal dining experience. Savour thoughtfully crafted dishes in a warm and inviting atmosphere surrounded by nature.

Jungle Jingle Brunch On Christmas Day, discover a festive riverside brunch of fresh seasonal flavours, complemented by live acoustic entertainment and a relaxed atmosphere in the heart of the jungle.

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Year-End Magic at Riverside Welcome the new year at Riverside with a six-course menu featuring premium ingredients and exceptional flavours.

Lotus & Light New Year’s Eve Dinner Join us at the Lotus Pond on New Year's Eve for a private dining experience. Surrounded by candlelight and nature, enjoy an evening of romance, celebration and new beginnings.

Arts & Culture

Festive Arts & Cultural Heritage Immerse yourself in Bali’s living traditions through an array of cultural experiences. Listen to the stories behind the island’s iconic shadow puppetry in an interactive workshop, then enjoy the graceful movements and timeless elegance of a traditional Legong dance performance.

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Kamasan Painting Workshop Explore one of Bali’s oldest artistic traditions in a hands-on Kamasan painting workshop. Guided by a local artist, learn the intricate techniques and storytelling elements behind this centuries-old art form while creating your own cultural keepsake.

Clay Play Workshop Unleash your creativity in a hands-on clay workshop inspired by Bali’s artistic heritage. Guests of all ages can shape, mould and craft their own creation.

Wellness & Rejuvenation

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Chakra Balancing with Djik Dewa

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AntiGravity Yoga

Guests nap in hanging silk hammocks while an instructor plays a sound bowl.

Sacred Nap

Explore More of Ubud

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Can You Keep a Secret?

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Sayan Valley Biathlon

Distant volcanoes rise above the clouds and loom over a dense palm tree forest bathed in the glow of a blazing white sun.

Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking

Close-up of a Balinese dancer in a golden headdress and bright clothing; in the background musicians play the gamelan.

Balinese Dance Class

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Pilgrim Temple Voyage

Sayan Valley Picnic

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Bed and Breakfast

Start each day with a signature Four Seasons breakfast.

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Valid for Selected Dates Between Aug 28 2026 – Mar 31 2028
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Daily breakfast for two at Ayung Terrace

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Resort Highlights

Nestled in the lush Ayung River Valley, our all-villa luxury Resort in Ubud offers a gateway to Bali’s cultural heart. Wake to views of tropical forests, rice terraces or the river from your private villa, then explore sacred temples, traditional villages and local heritage. Rejuvenate at The Sacred River Spa and savour authentic Indonesian and international cuisine surrounded by the serenity of the jungle.

Key Services & Amenities

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Kids For All Seasons

Our family-friendly Resort offers spacious villas, cultural experiences, wellness activities and adventures for all ages, including Pici Pici Kids Club.

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Jungle Dining

Discover exceptional dining in Ubud at Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan, from authentic Indonesian cuisine and riverside dining to handcrafted cocktails and immersive culinary experiences.

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Creative Family Activities

Create unforgettable family memories in Bali with seasonal activities, cultural experiences and moments of connection designed for guests of all ages.

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The Sacred River Spa

Experience transformative wellness in Ubud at The Sacred River Spa, where Balinese healing traditions, holistic therapies and personalized rituals restore balance and vitality.

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Featured Accommodation

Our Family Suite Premier is located in the heart of our Resort. Just steps from the restaurants and spa, it features a thoughtfully designed kids’ room, creating the perfect setting for family moments and holiday memories.

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FAQ

: Expect curated dining experiences, wellness rituals, cultural activities and joyful family moments, all surrounded by Ubud’s lush jungle landscapes and the serenity of the Ayung River Valley.
: Enjoy holiday feasts, Christmas dinners, seasonal brunches, New Year’s Eve celebrations and exclusive dining experiences, including Indonesian and international cuisine.
: Yes. Ubud offers a rich blend of Balinese culture, traditional performances, artisan crafts and meaningful local traditions, creating a distinctive festive experience in the cultural heart of Bali.
: Our Resort combines luxury villas, transformative wellness, authentic cultural experiences and festive celebrations in one of Bali’s most breathtaking jungle settings.
: Yes. Families can enjoy festive activities and cultural experiences, while couples can indulge in romantic dining, wellness journeys surrounded by nature.
: Yes. From riverside dining and holiday feasts to family activities and cultural activitties, celebrate Christmas and New Year's immersed in the beauty of Bali’s tropical jungle.

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Experience holistic wellness and Balinese healing at The Sacred River Spa, out luxury spa retreat in Ubud.
Discover the beauty of Ubud with lush jungle landscapes, rice terraces and rich Balinese culture.
Enjoy a memorable dining experience in Ubud surrounded by nature and the flavours of Bali.
Retreat to the Royal Villa, an exclusive luxury retreat surrounded by tropical beauty.
Unwind at our iconic infinity pool overlooking the Ayung River Valley.

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