Tired of Googling “Things to do in Dubai” every weekend only to mindlessly scroll through overwhelming options before surrendering to your faithful bed and Netflix? We’ve been there; matching the pace with Dubai’s ever-evolving dining scene, art exhibits, weekend brunches, and outdoor adventures can be daunting. Keen on making your weekends more exciting?
Discover Buro’s Weekend Playbook, your secret decoder, to unlock the very best Dubai has to offer.
TREAT YOURSELF TO A SPANISH FEAST AT LA NIÑA
Looking for an unforgettable dining experience in Dubai this weekend? Look no further than La Niña. Located in the prestigious ICD Brookfield Place, this restaurant transports you across oceans with its blend of Latin and Iberian flavors. Each dish promises to delight your senses, accompanied by service that’s as warm as the ambiance. From refreshing salads and ceviches to irresistible steaks and desserts, La Niña promises a gastronomic adventure that delights the palate.
IMMERSE YOURSELF IN PALESTINIAN FOLKLORE AT TODA
As a part of its ongoing ‘Women’s Voices of the Middle East’ series, the Theatre of Digital Art (TODA) will host an immersive event dedicated to Palestinian folklore. Scheduled to take place on July 6, the event will showcase the rich musical heritage of Palestine through folk songs and stories performed by emerging Lebanese singer Rita Mikhael.
INDULGE IN AN UNDERWATER WELLNESS SESSION AT ATLANTIS, THE PALM
What better way to drown the noise of the bustling city than an underwater wellness session? Dive into a unique yoga experience at The Lost Chambers Aquarium‘s Yoga Class, where tranquility meets the wonders of marine life. This yoga session welcomes everyone, offering a rejuvenating blend of postures, breathing exercises, and stress-relieving techniques amidst the ethereal backdrop of underwater beauty. From improving strength and flexibility to finding inner peace, this hour-long class sets the tone for a harmonious day ahead.
Afterward, bask in the post-yoga glow with complimentary access to The Lost Chambers Aquarium, where you can continue your journey of relaxation surrounded by marine creatures. Running every Saturday and Sunday from 8 am to 9 am, this experience promises to enrich your Dubai weekend with wellness and wonder.
HIT THE POOL AT NIGHT AT MAISON DE LA PLAGE
Nestled in the vibrant West Palm Beach, this weekend, Maison de la Plage is hosting two nights of poolside fun. As the sun goes down, the beachside destination will come alive with the tunes of resident Djs Lucasmile and Georges Skylourakis. Taking place on July 6 and 7, the Disco Night Swim at Maison de la Plage will feature a special beverage menu and live dance performances on Sunday, July 7.
ENJOY A DAY OF RELAXATION
If you’re looking for a weekend of pure relaxation, head to Banyan Tree on Bluewaters Island. This summer, treat yourself to their exclusive spa and lunch package. Start with a bespoke 60-minute spa treatment designed to melt away stress, then enjoy a delightful two-course lunch at Alizée, where you can savor delicious dishes while taking in views of the Arabian Gulf. Afterward, unwind with complimentary access to the resort’s pools and private beach.
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