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Ola Weekend! 8 Awesome Activities To Do In Dubai For All Ages
It’s heeeeeeeere (nearly!).
You’re at that point in the week when you’ve mentally signed out of work, you’re scouring the net in search of the best activities and as always, Dubai shows up trumps.
It’s the weekend for cruises, rugby, kick-off parties, kid-friendly activities and more.
Weekend, come at me
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8. The Lovin Dubai Cruise sets sail every Saturday
For a Saturday party look no further! This is the Lotus Mega Yacht that lives in Dubai Marina and comes complete with a pool, a cinema, a BBQ a buffet, a DJ, drinks and so much more is ready for you, your family and your mates.
- Tickets at AED199 -food, soft drinks
- AED299 – regular brunch
- AED499 – VIP brunch
- Kids under 5 go free@
VIP brunch? Get access to the VIP area with private jacuzzi, premium drinks and bubbles
The Cruise departs from Dubai Marina (next to Pier 7) and passes Atlantis, The Palm and reaches the Burj Al Arab.
Dates: Every Saturday, 12.30pm to 4.30pm
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7. Soho Garden is going OFF all weekend
Your weekend session starts here.
Friday starts with a few socials at The Glasshouse, then head to Cafe Mambo opening partaaay ft Steve Lawler at Soho Garden, but the night doesn’t end there. Oh no friends, Code has a massive party this weekend featuring Nicole Moudaber and Carl Craig
Finish your weekend with a soulful Saturday. Saturday is ladies night at Soho Garden and they’ve got Stephon La Mar, a seriously talented Dubai-based singer providing the soundtrack on the night.
Ladies night deets here
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6. Party at Dubai’s most ‘grammable pool party for AED100
And you’re all invited! Five at Jumeirah Village Circle every Thursday, Friday and Saturday and ladies and gents are invited to check out the latest addition to the Dubai pool party scene.
The best part? Your AED100 is redeemable on food and drinks – winning!
When? Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays between 12pm-7pm.
More info here
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5. Party at the Nikki Beach Under The Sea Party
Nikki Beach is throwing a shell-abration of the aquatic sort and as with every celebration that happens at this world-famous beach club, expect the celebrations to be EXTRA.
Arrive early, nab a luxury day bed poolside or by the beach, the party kicks off at 11am and runs until 8pm.
When? Friday, 11am – 8pm
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4. Parents! Take your kids to a free Iconic fitness class
Iconic is a Dubai Marina located gym and they’re throwing open their doors to a younger audience every Saturday.
Kids between 5yrs and 12yrs are invited to join a FREE trial class and everyone’s welcome!
The littlies will take part in a training programme where they’ll learn exercise skills, play games and, most importantly, have fun!
The first class is free and then it’s AED60 per class. Or AED500 for a pack of 10. Classes are 45 mins long and kick-off every Saturday at 11.45am
Email allen@iconicfitness.ae / call 04 422 5338 / or get more info here.
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3. AKON is coming to BASE
‘Tis the season for big acts to descend on Dubai and BASE is going BIG this weekend.
Grammy-nominated producer Akon is coming on Friday, doors from 11pm – get in early to nab a good spot.
When? Friday, 11pm – 4am
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2. Hermitage Green will be at McGettigan’s this Friday
Mark your calendars. Hermitage Green, a class Irish rock band are coming to McGettigan’s this Friday.
Doors from 5pm (*the ideal afterbrunch party?) and the band are on stage from 7pm. What a way to kick off your weekend!.
Where? McGettigan’s, Souk Madinat
When? Doors from 5pm
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1. Dust off your trainers and take part in a 10km
The weather is cooling which means an amazing season of outdoor pursuits awaits. Dust off your trainers this Friday to take part in the Be Young At Heart 10km, an event by Aster Volunteers and Dubai Police in support of World Heart Day.
Where? Zabeel Park Gate 3
When? Friday, 7.30am to 10am
Register in advance to participate here.
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