Ready to make the most of your weekend? We definitely are! Prepare for an enjoyable and relaxing time over the next few days. Whether you’re hosting a friend or just want some downtime with the kids, check out these activities in the UAE:
Experience Italian Delight
Armani/Deli is reopening on September 18 with a menu full of authentic Italian dishes. Whether you prefer indoor seating or an al fresco evening with friends, this is your spot. The menu boasts a wide range of antipasti, sharing plates, salads, handcrafted pizzas, fresh pastas, gratins, hearty mains, seafood, and indulgent desserts. Simply bellissimo!
Various. Daily, noon-11pm (closed on Tuesdays). Armani Hotel, Downtown Dubai. Call +971 4 888 3010.
Raise Your Glasses
Celebrate Oktoberfest at Horse & Hound this weekend. Enjoy German classics like schnitzel sliders, bratwurst-loaded nachos, currywurst fries, flammekueche pizza, and a 60cm hotdog. Pair it all with a refreshing beverage. Cheers!
From Dh55 (currywurst fries). September 20-October 5. Horse & Hound, Al Habtoor Polo Resort. +971 56 545 8391.
Relax at the Spa
Family time doesn’t always mean being active. At SPA Cenvaree, enjoy a massage while the kids explore a candy-themed zone. Choose from edible treatments, family spa packages, and adult facials. Expect a calm mind and glowing skin.
Various prices. Daily, 9am-9pm. Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai. +97145229999.
Float Away in Relaxation
Discover something unique in the city at SAL beach club this Friday. Join the Floating Immersive Breathwork experience by Breasy’s wellness experts in the saltwater pool. Float in SAL’s infinity pool and enjoy a meditative session with headphones creating a private soundscape. Relax under the stars as gentle waves soothe you.
Dh450 (plus 7% municipality fee). Friday, 8.30pm-10pm. SAL beach club, Jumeirah Burj Al Arab. For reservations, visit jumeirah.com.
Enjoy a Free Lunch
At The Coterie on Sundays, while you indulge in the British Road, kids eat for free. The fun extends beyond food with indoor play areas, nanny supervision, and live entertainment. Sports fans can cheer for their team on over 20 screens.
Various. Sunday, noon-6pm. Ibn Battuta Mall. Call +971 58 566 4240
Step into the Wizarding World
Attention Potterheads! This is your last chance to visit Harry Potter: The Exhibition. Dive into over 20 interactive galleries featuring authentic costumes, props, and iconic settings like the Great Hall and Hagrid’s Hut.
From Dh115. Until Sep 21, noon-8.30 (Fri); 10am-8.30pm (Sat); 10am-7.30pm (Sun). Manarat Al Saadiyat. abudhabi.harrypotterexhibition.com
