With a whole host of things to do, Dubai Marina is one of the most popular places in the emirate to live and go out.

For those looking for the very best of Dubai Marina, Emirates Woman has curated a guide to the very best of what this hotspot has to offer.

Dining out

Atelier M

Atelier M

Whether a special occasion or a relaxing night out, Atelier M offers one of the best views in Dubai Marina. Indulge in exquisite Mediterranean cuisine with a Japanese influence as you relax in the restaurant’s intimate setting with breathtaking skyline views. Located on the 7th floor of Pier 7, it’s open on Sunday to Thursday from 5pm to 2am and Friday and Saturday, 4pm to 2am.

For more information visit atelierm.ae

Mama Zonia

For an unforgettable jungle-themed time of fun, Mama Zonia offers a tropical experience beyond compare, as you step through the trees in the heart of Dubai on the 2nd floor of Pier 7. With an irresistible array of Asian, Caribbean and Latin American dishes, it’s the ideal place to go with a big group of friends. The restaurant is open seven days a week from 12pm onwards.

For more information visit mamazoniadubai.com

Bussola

 

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Offering a casual ambience in the upper deck pizzeria to a signature dining experience in the lower deck restaurant, Bussola is the perfect option for all the guests craving luxe Italian dishes that are carefully prepared by a team of experts. Located at the Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina, the three in one concept has different timings with Bussola Mare open from 9am to 9pm, Bussola Pizzeria open from 6pm to 11:30pm on weekdays and 12pm to 11:30pm on weekends and the Bussola Restaurant open from 12pm to 3pm on weekdays and 12pm to 4pm on weekends for lunch and 7pm to 11pm daily for dinner on daily.

For more information visit bussoladubai.com

Toro Toro

Bringing in a fresh aura of passion, sounds, smells and energy of Latin America to you, this Dubai eatery has unique interiors incorporating flashes of foliage, tribal patterns and dishes made for sharing as the concept is a celebration of delicious food in every aspect. Located at Grosvenor House Dubai, it’s open from 7pm to 1am, with delectable delights that allow you to understand Richard Sandoval’s expression of South American cuisine.

For more information visit torotoro-dubai.com

Activities

XLine Dubai Marina

 

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From Amwaj Towers across the marina to the Dubai Marina Mall, XLine allows you to fly solo or have twice the fun by flying with friends or loved ones. With tickets starting at Dhs650, its operating hours are from Wednesday to Monday 3:20pm to 6:20pm.

For more information or to make a booking visit xline.xdubai.com

Skydive Dubai

 

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With adrenaline junkies from both here in the UAE and across the globe, Skydive Dubai is the perfect opportunity to experience adrenaline-fuelled activities as you witness the iconic views of Dubai. Located on Al Seyahi St, next to Jumeirah Beach in Dubai Marina, it’s open daily except Tuesday and Wednesday from 5am to 1pm. With a team of experienced skydivers, the Tandem skydive inclusive of medical insurance) starts at Dhs1,599.

For more information skydivedubai.ae

Salons

NStyle Beauty Lounge

Whether you’re in need of an express mani-pedi or an entire day of pampering, NStyle Beauty Lounge has you covered with an array of in-salon treatments that are sure to get you ready for any occasion. From blow-dries to pedicures, there are plenty of treatments done by the experts at this salon, which is located in Dubai Marina Mall.

For more information visit nstyleintl.com

Marquee

 

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With remarkable talent and exceptional services, Marquee is inspired by the classic 1950s film star glamour as the talented hair masters love what they do and deliver incredible style accompanied with exceptional services for all their customers. Located at Marina Gate, it’s open daily from 8am to 10pm.

For more information visit marquee.ae

Shopping

MAGRABi Optical

 

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For all the luxe pair of glasses from a host of designers including Balmain, Valentino and many more, you’re sure to be up with a host of avant-garde styles offered by medical eye care specialists as the stores offer all the latest knowledge focused on vision. The store is located in Dubai Marina Mall on the ground floor and is the perfect place to visit for all your eye care concerns. It’s open from Sunday to Wednesday 10am to 10pm and Thursday to Saturday 10am to 11pm.

For more information visit magrabi.com

Lululemon

With technical athletic clothes for yoga, running, working out and other fitness pursuits, Lululemon offers an array of luxe options with easy airflow for summertime and insulation for wintertime, ensuring there are enough options for all. Located on the first floor of Dubai Marina Mall, it’s open from Sunday to Wednesday 10am to 10pm and Thursday to Saturday 10am to 11pm.

For more visit shop.lululemon.com

Maje

 

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Designed for the audacious woman, this prét-â-porter line offers an easy appeal through its urban unconventional style, that bridges the gap between modernity and an assumed quirkiness, through cutting-edge details. Located on the first floor of Dubai Marina Mall, it’s time to get your card out to make those exciting purchases with all the chic in-store options available as it’s open from 10am to 10pm, Sunday to Wednesday and 10am to 11pm, Thursday to Saturday.

For more information visit maje.com

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