Sands Resorts Macao Launches Winter Extravaganza Programme to Celebrate the Festive Season

Entertainment and activities open to the public until Jan. 6, 2019

(Macao, Nov. 16, 2018) – The festive season officially kicked off yesterday at Sands Resorts Macao with The Venetian Macao and The Parisian Macao transformed into enchanting winter wonderlands, complete with spectacular Christmas trees, a genuine ice skating rink, fun markets, superb entertainment and delicious food and drink treats. Guests and visitors alike can enjoy the celebrations right through until Jan. 6, 2019.

The highlight of the launch event was the official unveiling of the stunning 50-foot inverted Christmas tree which hangs from the ceiling in the lobby rotunda of The Parisian Macao by Dr. Wilfred Wong, President of Sands China Ltd., and Mr. Cheng Wai Tong, Deputy Director of Macao Government Tourism Office, which is supporting the Winter Extravaganza programme. The magnificent tree was inspired by the one at the renowned Galerie Lafayette department store in Paris and will certainly be popular for selfies and photographs this festive season.

Guests were also able to enjoy The Eiffel Tower’s Grand Illumination Show Christmas Edition light performance which runs until Dec. 30, 2018 and the Winter in Paris activities including twinkling tree decorations, lights and festive reindeer, along with a real ice skating rink at The Eiffel Tower Level 7 observation deck, where they could try skating and special winter themed cuisine. The ice rink will also be available until Jan. 6, 2019, from 4-10 p.m.

Another spectacular 50-foot tree was unveiled by Ruth Boston, Senior Vice President, Marketing and Brand Management, Sands China Ltd., at The Venetian Macao’s lagoon area.

At The Venetian Macao visitors enjoyed the Winter in Venice decorations, including the beautiful Christmas train ‘The Venetian Express’ which welcomed visitors, along with a Christmas themed parade and entertainment and of course a special visit from Santa Claus. Children of all ages can come to meet Santa and have their picture taken with him in his grotto.

Earlier in the day at St. Mark’s Square at Shoppes at Venetian an activation ceremony saw the unveiling of the stunning Longines Christmas tree surrounded with unique surprises including a beautifully crafted flying horse, with actress and Longines Ambassador of Elegance Ms. Chiling Lin in attendance.

To learn more about festive season events at Sands Resorts Macao, please visit SandsResortsMacao.com/MagicalWinter.

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About Sands Resorts Macao – Sands China’s Integrated Resort City
Sands China Ltd. is the leading developer, owner and operator of integrated resorts in Macao. The fittingly named Sands Resorts Macao, situated on reclaimed land between the islands of Coloane and Taipa, is the one destination that provides a stunning array of experiences at the heart of Cotai. Sands Resorts Macao has transformed a day-trip market into an integrated resort city and international hub for business and leisure travellers.

Pulsating with life, both night and day, Sands Resorts Macao features an expansive offering of affordable luxury available nowhere else in Macao. With the opening of The Parisian Macao, it now boasts approximately 13,000 hotel rooms and suites, international superstar live entertainment, duty free shopping with more than 850 retailers offering a huge array of name brands, meeting and exhibition space for Asia’s leading conferences and exhibitions, transportation offerings and well over 150 dining options, including Michelin-starred restaurants, bars and lounges. Sands Resorts Macao is a must-go destination providing every guest with an unforgettable experience and unparalleled excitement.

Comprised of The Venetian® Macao; The Plaza™ Macao, featuring the Four Seasons Hotel Macao; and Sands® Cotai Central, including the world’s largest Conrad, Sheraton, and St. Regis hotels as well as the Holiday Inn, Sands Resorts Macao is where Asia’s ultimate destination is within reach. And now the crowning achievement of Sheldon G. Adelson’s vision of the Cotai Strip – The Parisian Macao. For more information, please visit https://ParisianMacao.com.

For more information about Sands Resorts Macao, please visit http://en.sandsresortsmacao.com.

About Sands Macao
Opened in 2004, Sands Macao is a world class hotel and entertainment complex with 289 luxury suites. Its stunning gold glass exterior houses a wide range of diversions including specialty restaurants, a heated outdoor swimming pool, deluxe spa and salon, conference and banquet facilities and unrivalled gaming excitement and live entertainment. It is also home to the Paiza Club: an invitation-only international VIP club with 51 premium suites with size, opulence and grandeur that rivals the best the world has to offer.

As the first hotel and entertainment complex in Macao owned and operated by an international operator, Sands Macao quickly set the benchmark for future developments in Macao.

For more information, please visit http://www.sandsmacao.com.