Looking for things to do this trip? Look no further … The search for the best things to do in Dubai at the weekend is n’t exactly the easiest endeavour. Why? Because there are so many options – like a wellness evening, a Arab jewellery studio, new brunches, vacation deals, and more. Without more ado, here is our list of 12 amazing things to do in Dubai this trip: Friday, June 28Enjoy a heath dayIn need of some R&, R? Dubai’s residence- grown healthcare theater, Contrast, is offering 20 per cent discount on all packages, including its snow shower, infrared sauna, warm magnesium baths, and normatec compression therapy, when purchasing 5 or 10 sessions at their Palm or City Walk branches. This innovative husband-and-wife duo, Layla Kardan and Hamdan Al Khafaji, is the brainchild of the artistic husband-and-wife duo, and has two branches throughout the city. Read our evaluation of the most recent starting around. Contrast Wellness, City Walk and Palm Jumeirah. Discount until August 31, 2024. @contrastwellnessGrab the girlsJones the Grocer hosts a ‘ Cheese, Grape &, Music’ night every Friday from 7pm till closing. For only Dhs199, you get two and a half hours of free flowing beverage and a warm wounds table. Upgrade for Dhs50 for a customized salami table. Jones the Grocer, across different locations, 7.30pm till closing, Dhs199, @jonesthegrocer Indulge in a much comfortable lunchStunning seaside restaurant Tamoka may transfer you directly to Tulum with its exotic decor and pulsing playlist. This summer, guests can enjoy its Spanish American and Tropical- inspired dishes with a particular meal give which includes a starter, main course, and two hours of free- flowing wine for Dhs249 per person. There’s something for everyone, from luscious roasted meat stomach drizzled with a pungent nut mole to gentle pan-fried red fish served with a tumsy avocado-mango salsa. Tamoka, The Ritz- Carlton Dubai, JBR, daily 12pm to 4.30pm. Until September 30. Tel: ( 0 ) 4 318 6099. tamokadubai.comSaturday, June 29Book a relaxing staycayAjman’s most sophisticated stay comes from one of India’s most storied hotel brands. The Oberoi is ideal for couples and families looking for a luxurious beach break, situated on the edge of an 18-hole Championship golf course. This summer, the wellness- focused hotel is offering a Saturday ‘ brunch and stay’ deal including a one- night stay with ocean, garden or mangrove forest views, brunch for two, and Sunday breakfast. This laid-back yet chic Italian restaurant on the ground floor of Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah is a lovely place to unwind after a weekend, serving up an all-you-can-eat breakfast every Saturday and Sunday. Whether you’re an early riser or prefer to lie- in, you can pick a two- hour slot between 8am and midday, to feast your way around their continental classics, baked goods from the cabinet, and selection of cooked- to- order eggs. It’s Dhs99 for food only, or for an extra Dhs50 you can add hot drinks and juices. There is also the option to upgrade for a further Dhs50 and include pork items. And if you want to go all out with free- flowing bubbly, you’ll pay an extra Dhs150, which also includes tea, coffee and juices. Cucina, Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah, Palm West Beach, 8am to midday, Sat and Sun, from Dhs99. Tel: ( 0 ) 4 666 1408. cucinadubai.comSupport localEveryone’s favourite Ripe Market is moving indoors over the summer. You can find it at One &, Only One Za’abeel, Times Square Centre, Mirdif Avenue Mall and the Spring Souk. You can expect food trucks, live entertainment, balloon artists for the little ones and of course, plenty of homegrown businesses to shop at. Keep up with these events ‘ dates and times. @ripemarketCheck out a new brunch Miss Lily’s summer brunch is renowned and adored for its brilliant nights out and has a brand-new appearance. Throw it back to the noughties with groovy hip hop, R&, and B beats, and sample a weekly-changing menu featuring items like jerk chicken, bbq wings, and a carving station featuring jerk brisket. Before you hit the dancefloor, a’ finish the lyric ‘ competition invites you to test your music knowledge, with some top prizes up for grabs. Miss Lily’s, 5th Floor, Sheraton Grand Hotel, Sheikh Zayed Road, 2pm to 6pm, Saturday, Dhs295 soft, Dhs375 house, Dhs475 premium. Tel: ( 0 ) 4 356 2900. Make your way to Couqley French Bistro and Bar for an afternoon of therapeutic art and fine-tasting grapes if you have a meeting this weekend. Under the direction of an art teacher, artists can paint either Girl With Ball, Paris, or a Sails of Tranquility masterpiece on a pre-sketched canvas while enjoying two complimentary beverages ( or three non-alcoholic beverages ) and canapés. Couqley Business Bay, Pullman Downtown Dubai. Saturday, June 29.4pm to 7pm. Dhs390 per person. Reserve your spot – weloveart.com/events/Sunday, June 30Make Palestinian- inspired jewellery
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At Alserkal’s creative hub and chic café, Kave, Alserkal creates beautiful accessories ranging from necklaces to bracelets and more that are inspired by Palestinian designs and colors. The workshop is taking place on Sunday from 4pm to 6pm, priced at Dhs130 per person. Kave, Alserkal Avenue. Sunday, June 30, 4pm to 6pm, Dhs130 per person. 6 years old and above. Book a spot here – thestoryofthings .comGet unlimited sushiBeat the summer heat with Sumosan’s Sushi Sundays. Enjoy unlimited maki and sushi for Dhs199 per person on Sundays from 3pm to 6pm. Vegetarian favorites include the guacamole roll with creamy avocado, the Albermarle roll with salmon, and the Dubai roll with torched salmon and prawn tempura. Sumosan, The Dubai EDITION Hotel, Downtown Dubai. Sundays, 3pm to 6pm. Dhs199 per person. @sumosandubaiGet your culture fixLocated on Al Wasl Street, Al Safa Art and Design Library is a haven for creatives and art enthusiasts, where they can come together, meet, create, work, research, read and collaborate. This dynamic platform brings the art community together, and shines light on Dubai’s collective effort to become a more educated, inspired, well- read and creatie city. The library is an all in one space and holds a collection of over 62, 500 books, surrounded by art installations, paintings and photographs. There are also co- working spaces and an art gallery space for designers, architects and artists to collaborate. Al Safa Art &, Design Library, behind Safa Park, Dubai, Sun to Thur 8am to 8pm, Fri 8am to 12pm, closed on Sat, Tel: ( 04 ) 515 5241. linktr. ee/dubaipubliclibrariesImages: Social/Supplied
