21 unmissable things to do in Dubai for the Eid Al Adha long weekend

A Kid Running Towards Her Emirati Parents Enjoying A Day Outside In Dubai For Eid Al Adha

Concerts, staycays, brunches and all the things to do in Dubai for the perfect Eid Al Adha long weekend

Planning the upcoming long break in the UAE? We’ve got you covered with some great things to do during the Eid Al Adha long weekend!

Be it a family day out or a fun night out at concerts with your friends, there’s something to do for everyone in Dubai to make this break amazingly fun.

Check it out and get planning.

 

THE BEST THINGS TO DO IN DUBAI THIS EID AL ADHA

 

Eid fireworks

 

Dubai Parks And Resorts Fireworks At The Riverland, Best Things To Do This Eid Al Adha In Dubai

Dubai is naturally set to light up the skies with a brilliant fireworks extravaganza! Of course, Team Yalla has rounded up all the iconic locations to get your fireworks fix. While we’re still waiting on certain confirmations, watch this space.

 

Amr Diab in concert

 

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One of the best-selling artists in the Middle East is returning to the UAE with Amr Diab’s highly-anticipated gig in Dubai on 18 June at the Coca-Cola Arena. Dubbed ‘El Hadaba’, catch the Father of Mediterranean Music for a soulful Eid Al Adha break.

 

A wedding brunch

 

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Last chance to catch this one! Bringing together the best of romcoms and amazing meals, book your spot at the Midtown Wedding at Paramount Hotel Midtown. Bringing a limited-edition epic Hollywood dining experience to Dubai for a limited period, get transported to the wedding of the year!

 

Jason Derulo at EarthSoul

 

Prepare for an unforgettable night as global sensation and chartbuster Jason Derulo takes the stage at Earthsoul alongside artists like Shae Gill and more. The one-day extravaganza at Coca-Cola Arena is scheduled for 15 June where music, art, and eco-consciousness unite.

 

GREASE the Musical

 

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This production, the seventh in a series of sell-out performances, follows the critically acclaimed The Addams Family, the Musical. GREASE promises to transport audiences back to the iconic era of the 1950s, featuring a talented cast of 50 UAE-based singers and dancers, alongside a sensational 10-piece live band.

 

Endless road trips

 

A getaway that doesn’t break the bank? Here’s the ultimate guide to road trips in the UAE! From awe-inspiring views and natural gems to pulse-pounding activities and escaping the pressures of city life, the UAE has a road trip to suit your road galavanting needs.

 

Best brunch deals

 

People Gathered Under A Festive Banner For Brunch With Their Families At Beside The Seaside Brunch At Reform The Lakes Dubai, Best Things To Do In Dubai This Eid Al Adha

What better meal than brunch to bring in the Eid Al Adha break? Flavours, friends, and fun under the sun await at this round-up of the ultimate brunches in Dubai. Elevate your brunch game and treat yourself to unforgettable experiences!

 

Quick getaways

 

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Not strictly a thing to do in Dubai this Eid Al Adha, why not fly out for that well-earned vacay abroad? If you’re looking for a quick trip during the break that’s not too far, check out our full list of amazing spots perfect for that Eid Al Adha getaway!

Museum day out

 

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Whether you’re an explorer, art enthusiast or history buff, there’s no better excuse than a long Eid Al Adha break to explore the UAE’s vibrant museum scene. You can expect the variety of museums across the country to offer unique and enriching experiences.

 

EID AL ADHA STAYCATIONS

 

Anantara World Islands Dubai Resort

 

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UAE & GCC residents are in for a treat! Choose your ideal haven – a spacious suite with a captivating ocean view, a private villa with your own pool in garden seclusion or overlooking the beach. Enjoy generous savings to extend your stay, special spa offers, and sumptuous flavours from expert chefs. Add to that a delicious breakfast and it’s the perfect staycay!

Starting from AED 1,300 inclusive of breakfast for two at Qamar, AED 750 resort credit and more. For bookings, call 04 567 8777

 

Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort

 

Deluxe Room With A King Size Bed. Sofa On The Left Side And Glass Overlooking View And Pool Outside At Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort Staycation This Eid Al Adha In Dubai

Immerse yourself in island bliss on the pristine private 400-metre beach and revel in Thai hospitality with world-class service. The UAE & GCC resident package includes up to 35 per cent off accommodation on any room or villa, daily breakfast for two adults and two children (under 12), 10 per cent savings at the property’s award-winning restaurants (excluding in-room dining) and more delightful deals!

For bookings, call 04 567 8888

 

Address Beach Resort

 

Family Of Three, Kid Is Helping The Man Pushing The Wardrobe At Address Beach Resort Staycation This Eid Al Adha In Dubai

Now Eid Al Adha summer escape offer. Guests who book a stay between now and September 15th can enjoy an enticing 25% off the best available rates, along with special credit included with each stay. Whether you’re looking to soak up some sun, savour relaxing spa sessions, or indulge in exquisite dining experiences, Address Beach Resort promises a rejuvenating escape from the ordinary this summer.

25 per cent off best available rates + AED 300 credit on Rooms, AED 500 credit on Suites, and AED 1,000 credit on Presidential Suite per stay for F&B or Spa OR 25 per cent discount on F&B and spa treatments. For bookings, call 04 567 8888

 

Rixos Premium Dubai

 

Embrace the epitome of contemporary elegance at Rixos Premium Dubai this Eid Al Adha. Nestled in the heart of Jumeirah Beach Residence, experience a break from the ordinary on booking from 12-23 June. Guests can enjoy the pinnacle of comfort with a generous 20 per cent off flexible room rates, allowing them to delight in all that the incredible property has to offer.

20 per cent discount on Godiva signature chocolate and afternoon tea and a cup of coffee of your choice with any cake for AED 70, 10 per cent off at Turquoise Restaurant, 20 per cent discount on top of the Flexible rates, AED 499 for special amenities set up, AED 280 for in-room breakfast for two. For bookings, call 04 520 0000

 

Address Sky View

 

Experience the ultimate summer escape with this exclusive UAE Resident Offer. This amazing Eid Al Adha staycay deal offers the perfect opportunity to unwind and rejuvenate amidst stunning panoramic views of the city skyline. Available on bookings from now until 31 August on stays until 15 September, enjoy F&B deals, a complimentary buffet breakfast and a guaranteed late check-out until 2pm. Don’t miss out!

30 per cent discount on all room types, 15 per cent discount on F&B. For bookings, call 04 8738888

 

Al Habtoor Polo Resort

 

Executive Suite - Bed With Table Side And Table Lamp. On Ceiling There'S Chandelier. On Balcony, There'S Table And Chairs At Al Habtoor Polo Resort Staycation For Eid Al Adha In Dubai

The Eid Al Adha, celebrate in comfort with the exclusive Suite Getaway Package. Valid for bookings until the end of June, guests can enjoy a two-night stay in the Executive Suite, which comes with a complimentary upgrade! Experience VIP treatment with a welcome drink, exclusive amenities, early check-in and late check-out, breakfast, afternoon tea and so much more.

AED 1,800 per couple for two nights, AED 150 F&B pool bar credit. For bookings, call 04 435 4444

 

Lapita, Dubai Parks™ and Resorts

 

Enjoy the Kids Go Free summer offer from 16-19 June for the perfect Eid Al Adha staycay in Dubai. Explore various room options as children can stay and dine for free when accompanied by a paying adult. Add to that complimentary access to theme parks plus more amenities and it’s the perfect break.

For bookings, call 04 449 0868

 

Conrad Dubai

 

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Embrace the spirit of the season with a luxurious stay at the gorgeous Conrad Dubai. Guests can immerse themselves in the exquisite ambiance of a Deluxe Room with a complimentary breakfast for two at Ballaro’ Restaurant & Terrace, and an upgrade!. Additionally, guests can avail early check-in and late check-out at 4:00 PM for the ultimate Eid Al Adha staycay escape in Dubai!

Valid from 14-19 June. AED 400 per night. For bookings, call 04 444 7444

 

Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai

 

Located on a prime stretch of Dubai Islands’ waterfront, Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai is the perfect blend of Thai and Arabian influences for a staycay getaway this Eid Al Adha. Take advantage of their tempting all-inclusive package. From the stunning beach and diverse culinary options to a range of exciting activities for the little ones, all your needs will be catered to throughout your stay.

Starting from AED 1995. For bookings, call 04 522 9999

 

Dinner and a show

 

Stunning Perfomance On Stage From Dream Dubai For Things To Do This Eid Al Adha

DREAM Dubai is set to dazzle guests with a spectacular long weekend celebration, featuring extended opening days 12-23 June! Expect more acts, more thrills, and more glamour to its current Season 6 lineup. Designed to keep guests on their feet, this time there’s also an upgraded menu and signature mixed drinks to round off the long break. Don’t miss out!

For reservations, call 04 220 0224

 

Dubai Miracle Garden

 

A Flower Arch Shaped Like A Heart At Dubai Miracle Garden

The official confirmation states that the outdoor spot will remain open only until 19 June following severe weather conditions. So this is your chance to make the most of the long weekend and take a trip to Dubai Miracle Garden! The largest natural flower garden in the world spreads across 72,000 square metres and promises a visual treat unlike any other in town. Don’t miss out.

 

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Caroline D’Almeida

A little bit of India, a little more of the UAE, and a lot of shawarma perhaps best captures Caroline’s anatomy. An avid believer in value for money, her hobbies include putting the ‘elite lifestyle’ to the test. And finding cheaper dupes for it all. A Sharjah girl new to the capital, she hopes to discover the pulse of the emirate.