Celebrate the Holidays in Paradise at Scrub Island Resort, Spa, & Marina
The season begins with Thanksgiving celebrations across the island. The resort’s signature restaurant, Cardamom & Co., has crafted a special four-course dinner, while Marina Cay Bar & Grill features a cider-brined turkey dish accompanied by seasonal sides and homemade pies. These festive touches bring a sense of holiday comfort to the islands, setting the tone for the weeks of celebration that follow.
With Thanksgiving welcoming the start of the season, Scrub Island quickly transforms into a paradise filled with festive experiences, gentle breezes, and the relaxed charm that makes holidays in the British Virgin Islands unforgettable.
Holiday Highlights at Scrub Island Resort
Guests can enjoy a curated calendar filled with festive events and family-friendly moments. These activities bring together the joy of the season with the spirit of the Caribbean.
Festive Family Activities
- Cookie Decorating
- Stocking & Ornament Decorating
- Storytelling with Hot Cocoa & Cookies
- Festive Movie Nights with Popcorn
These gatherings offer families a chance to unwind, bond, and enjoy traditional holiday festivities in a memorable island atmosphere.
Holiday Dining Experiences
- North Beach Festival Christmas Buffet with an expanded menu featuring seafood selections, salads, carved meats, island inspired sides, and festive desserts.
- Christmas Eve Celebration at Cardamom & Co. offers a special four-course holiday dinner with seasonal starters, elevated entrées, and classic Christmas desserts.
- Santa Dinner at Marina Cay Bar & Grill, including a three-course Christmas Day menu with festive appetizers, holiday entrées such as fire-roasted turkey and Christmas ham, and traditional desserts.
Each culinary experience reflects fresh island flavors and the resort’s commitment to warm, welcoming hospitality.
Seasonal Entertainment
- Appearances by Santa & the Grinch
- Holiday Contests & Giveaways
- Live Music Across the Island
- Sip & Paint Experiences
- Bingo and Happy Hour
- New Year’s Eve Celebrations with Fireworks
As the year comes to a close, the island becomes even more filled with music, celebration, and the simple joy of welcoming a fresh start.
Stay in Luxury this Holiday Season
Scrub Island offers accommodations designed for every style of traveler. From spacious ocean-view guest rooms to marina-front suites and private hillside villas, each space offers sweeping views, refined finishes, and the comforts needed for a memorable holiday escape. Villas with private pools and large gathering spaces are ideal for families and groups who want to celebrate together while enjoying the privacy of an island home.
Celebrate the Flavors of the Season
Dining during the holidays is a defining part of the Scrub Island experience. From the refined menus at Cardamom & Co. to family-friendly gatherings at Marina Cay Bar & Grill, each meal reflects the resort’s culinary passion and the rich flavors of the Caribbean. Seasonal menus, fresh seafood, and holiday desserts create moments that feel both elevated and comforting, with festive enhancements across Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Eve that showcase the island’s best ingredients and holiday traditions.
Welcome the New Year by the Sea
Scrub Island’s New Year’s Eve celebration brings together music, dining, and breathtaking views, culminating in a midnight fireworks display over the water. Guests can welcome the new year with loved ones while enjoying the glow of the marina and the island’s natural beauty. For those looking to continue the celebration, Cardamom & Co. hosts a White Masquerade After Party from 10pm to 1am with DJ entertainment and a lively atmosphere.
Plan Your Caribbean Holiday Getaway
There is no better place to celebrate the holiday season than a private island surrounded by turquoise water and warm Caribbean hospitality. With seasonal events, exceptional dining, luxurious accommodations, and endless views, Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina creates a holiday experience guests remember long after they have returned home.
Extend your stay with our signature Private Island Bliss offer. Stay three nights and receive the fourth night free, along with a $250 resort credit per stay. Enjoy this added value across the island, from delicious dining experiences to pampering treatments at Ixora Spa and more.
