Spoilt for choice

Now that Ramadan is nearing its end, and Eid Al Fitr is just around the corner, we can confidently say that summer is finally here. Just because the city is heating up, doesn’t mean we have to spend our days locked inside. With the hot summer weather, comes unimaginable deals, discounts and offers, and we can’t keep up.

Here are 7 things that are happening in Dubai over the long weekend and the summer. Trust us, you wouldn’t want to miss out!

Global Wellness Day – Mandarin Oriental Jumeira

 

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This new hotspot in Jumeira is bringing good health and vibes, to our long Eid break. On Saturday, June 8, the Mandarin Oriental will provide visitors with a not-for profit day that aims to help people make a positive change to lead a more fulfilling and healthier life. Indulge in a day crammed full of activities, from adrenaline-fuelled exercises to more mindful pursuits such as meditation. Guests will also enjoy a range of healthy snacks and beverages throughout the day in order to keep their energy levels up. The event starts at 9.15am and wraps up at 4.30pm. If you are looking to drastically change your mood before returning back to work, we suggest you keep this in your schedule.

Contact: Advance registration is essential, book your spot through email on modub-fitness@mohg.com

Lunch and Pool Access – Palace Downtown

 

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What is better than battling the rising temperatures, than sipping on a cool drink by the pool. Starting from June 1, visitors could enjoy a refreshing splash or spend the day lounging by the swimming-pool overlooking the stunning Burj Khalifa. They could also indulge in a delicious lunch at Ewaan including soft beverages. This offer is available daily for AED 200. Advance booking is required.

Contact: +971 4 888 3444 or dine@emaar.ae

Summer Brunch, ZOCO

 

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This Mexican and Latin American diner is hosting a special summer brunch with a twist, which you wouldn’t want to miss. If you love Mexican food, then grab your loved ones and head to ZOCO on June 7, from 12.30pm to 4pm, and enjoy delicious food, cocktails and of course desserts. Not only that, but the brunch will also include entertainment from live singers and a mariachi duo.

Contact: +971 4 437 0044

Jammin’ Beach BBQ at Key West – Nikki Beach Resorts & Spa

 

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If you are free on Thursday, June 6, head over to Key West at Nikki Beach Resorts & Spa and enjoy the sizzling flavors of the Caribbean at their Jammin’ Beach BBQ. The event will include live entertainment and cooking stations on the beach, featuring mouth-watering dishes like Cuban Frittata’s, pulled beef tostados, vegetarian Kingston patties, tuna ceviche, jackfruit quesadillas to name a few.

Contact: +971 4 376 6290

Skyline Thursdays – FIVE Palm Jumeirah

 

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During June, Five Palm Jumeirah is turning into a party hotspot, with events lined-up for June 6, 13 and 20. On Thursday, which will be Eid, the resort is kicking off their Skyline Thursdays, with hitmaker DJ Ferreck Daw. Kick start your weekend with a Thursday evening brunch, boasting live food stations and unlimited house beverages for AED 149 for girls and AED 249 for guys. Starting from June 6 every Thursday from 9PM.

Contact:+971 4 455 9999

Pool access, Caesars Bluewaters Dubai

 

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This summer, the luxe new Caesars Bluewaters Dubai is setting a special rate for UAE residents to access their pool. Just AED 50 during the week, and AED 75 in the weekend, you can enjoy pool access, sun loungers, towels and water. Residents can also enjoy an extra 25 per cent off food and drink at Neptune pool bar throughout the day.

Contact:+971 4 556 6666

Ziplining – Jebel Jais

 

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This summer, the record holder for The World’s Longest Zipline are lowering their rates. If this adrenaline inducing activity has been on your list, then it is time to get to it, as Jebel Jais are lowering their price in half. Until the end of September, tickets for the world’s longest zipline in Ras Al Khaimah will be priced at Dhs341.25, rather than the usual Dhs682.50. Each day, there are slots available on the hour from 9am until 4pm.

Contact:+971 7 204 6250 or  platinumlist.net

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