(Special Advertising Feature) — Whether you’re a local looking for the perfect weekend outing or a visitor seeking authentic island experiences, Crowne Plaza Resort Saipan has something for everyone this July. From indulgent buffet dinners and poolside brunches to artisan pizzas, ramen, custom cakes, and cultural shows under the stars, the resort continues to serve up a rich blend of flavor, entertainment, and hospitality all month long.
Dine, Drink & Splash at The Terrace
The Terrace, Crowne Plaza’s signature all-day dining venue, offers two standout experiences this month:
Dinner Buffet with Unlimited Drinks: Available every Sunday through Thursday, guests can enjoy a delicious international buffet paired with free-flowing Budweiser, Bud Light, red wine, and white wine for $40 per adult (with an optional $10 add-on for unlimited drinks) and $20 per child, with Terrace Club members receiving 15% off.
Brunch & Splash Sundays: Make the most of the weekend with Sunday Brunch at The Terrace. Diners enjoy a wide array of brunch favorites, and as a special bonus, receive free pool access to cool off after the meal — perfect for families or a leisurely Sunday with friends. Brunch hours: 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Signature Surf & Turf at Mai Teppanyaki
At Mai Teppanyaki, indulge in the restaurant’s popular Surf & Turf menu — a flavorful and interactive dining experience prepared live by skilled chefs.
The multi-course meal includes sashimi and snow crab salad, a seafood course featuring market fish, salmon, tiger prawn, and scallop (or upgrade to lobster tail and scallop), followed by certified Angus beef tenderloin and ribeye.
Available Thursdays to Saturdays, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., starting at $95 per person.
Ataari Dinner Show: Island Culture Comes Alive
Celebrate the rich traditions of the Marianas with the Ataari Dinner Show, held every Monday and Thursday. Guests enjoy authentic island cuisine paired with live cultural performances in an open-air tropical setting. Showtime: 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Cultural experiences continue throughout the week:
• Tuesdays (every other week): Traditional dance performances in the lobby at 5:30 p.m.
• Wednesdays: Learn coconut husking, weaving, and hula dancing at Ataari from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. $10 per person, free for in-house guests.
• Sundays: Enjoy acoustic music, dance, and fire dancing by the beach from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., free for all in-house and outside guests.
Mari Bar: Pizza, Cocktails & Live Music
Mari Bar offers a relaxed indoor-outdoor setting where guests can enjoy artisan pizzas, island cocktails, and chill island vibes. Favorites include the Giant Glass Litter Beer for $13 and handcrafted pizzas starting at $14, with bold flavors like Parmesan Cream Cheese Garlic Chili, and Honey Mushroom Gorgonzola. All pizzas are available for takeout.
Every Friday from 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., enjoy live acoustic music by Project Vibe Duo — the perfect way to wind down the week with friends and great food.
Beach Market: Sunset Sounds and Coastal Energy
Every Saturday evening, the beachfront at Beach Market comes alive with the vibrant energy of the High Tide Band, performing live from 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Set against the backdrop of the ocean, it’s the perfect way to enjoy a relaxed evening with friends, great food, and the island breeze
Market Place: Ramen, Pastries & Custom Cakes
Located within the resort, Market Place offers a peaceful café-style retreat with outdoor seating and a relaxed atmosphere. The menu features a variety of casual favorites, including freshly baked pastries, custom cakes, sandwiches, artisan pizza by the slice, and comforting ramen bowls.
Guests can also enjoy a wide selection of iced coffees, teas, smoothies, and other refreshing beverages — perfect for a mid-day break or takeout on the go.
For special occasions, made-to-order cakes by Chef Jody O’Sullivan are available. Renowned for his beautifully crafted and flavorful designs, his creations are ideal for birthdays, events, or thoughtful gifts.
Plan Your Island Escape
With stunning beach views, cultural entertainment, handcrafted cuisine, and relaxing atmospheres, Crowne Plaza Resort Saipan is your go-to destination this July.
For reservations or more information, call (670) 234-6412 or visit saipan.crowneplaza.com. Follow @crowneplazaresortsaipan and @theterraceclubsaipan on social media for the latest updates and promotions.
About Crowne Plaza
Located in the heart of Garapan, Crowne Plaza Resort Saipan features 422 guest rooms surrounded by tropical gardens with panoramic views of Micro Beach. Known for its warm island hospitality and a wide range of dining, entertainment, and leisure offerings, the resort continues to be a beloved destination for travelers and local residents alike.
