On our authentic, unspoiled island, we’ll help you make your time as relaxed or busy as you wish – experiencing an island sanctuary like no other. At Sensei Lanai, an adults-only wellness resort meets tranquil gardens and stunning spa hales. Our well-being programming; luxurious accommodations; tropical weather; secluded location; various dining options; and land, sea and cultural activities make for memorable holiday gatherings with friends and family.

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Wellness at Sensei

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Spa Hale Experience Relax in a sanctuary of calm as you greet the festive season with a restorative spa experience and a bubbly beverage to celebrate. Create your own ritual with 60 minutes or more inside a private spa hale fit with a sauna and soaking pools.
Sarga Bodywalking spa treatment at Sensei Lanai, A Four Seasons Resort
Sensei Spa Recharge and recentre this season during your visit to Sensei Lanai. Restorative bodywork, indulgent facials and enriching private wellness sessions will renew body and spirit. Exclusive to in-house guests.
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Get an Evening Glow Experience a sense of spaciousness and peacefulness through the Evening Glow Sound Bath, a complimentary auditory experience.

Seasonal Experiences

Festive Highlights

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Hanukkah
December 14–22
Join us for latkas and the lighting of the menorah every evening at both Four Seasons Lanai resorts.
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Holiday Harmony Enjoy a selection of classes and workshops including Winter Wake-up: The Daily Warm Up, Holiday Hustle: Cardio Conditioning, Sip and See Holiday Art Tour, Festive Energizing Flow: Advanced Vinyasa and more.
S’mores Go traditional or mix it up with a variety of different ingredients. Opt to pair with Baileys hot chocolate or an espresso martini, and balance out the sweet with a savoury charcuterie and cheese board add-on. Complimentary hot chocolate in the Garden Bar is also available..
Outdoor, lakeside s'mores and hot chocolate on a deck
Flavours of Festive
December 24 – January 1
Join us as we celebrate the season with delicious events all week long. Savour hot chocolate and eggnog, s'mores, wine and cheese, a Bloody Mary bar, a sweet treat workshop and more.

Celebrate Hawaii

Sensei Lanai, A Four Seasons Resort is the perfect home base for friends and families seeking a holiday retreat. Unwind in elegant accommodations, delight in innovative cuisine and rejuvenate in spa serenity – all while enjoying our heartfelt Four Seasons service this season.

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Hawaiian Culture
Learn about Hawaiian culture and traditions with our complimentary workshops such as ku‘i‘ai (poi pounding), Ho‘okani (ukulele playing) and Lā‘au Lapa‘au (herbal healing, tours and other events).

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Our Gift to You | December 20 – January 3

Enjoy one complimentary activity during each stay, as a gift from the resort ohana (family) this holiday. For bookings of selected dates, activities to choose from include Lanai Adventure Park, a Targets Range activity with archery, rifle experience and sporting clays, horseback rides, guided Pu’upehe hike and an ocean adventure.

Golfer on oceanside fairway at Four Seasons Resort Lanai

Golf

Play a round on our Signature Jack Nicklaus Championship Golf Course or bring the family for fun events, including a Cliffside Sleigh Ride Tour, Merry Merry Mini-Manele, Rock’n‘ Range, Wine Social at the Golf Shop and A Par on a Par-Tree Contest.

Holiday Dining

From locally grown produce to sustainable practices, Sensei is passionate about food and its impact on our bodies. Enjoy dishes that incorporate Sensei’s nutritional (Nourish) philosophy as well as Nobu classics. Festive offerings abound throughout the holidays, including cooking classes, special events and more.

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Complimentary Creative Workshops

As part of your festive stay, enjoy a curated selection of complimentary workshops designed to spark creativity. From watercolour painting to candle making, each hands-on experience invites you to tap into your artistic side and bring home something made by you.

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