If you’re confused about where to head next to celebrate Christmas in the UAE, we’ve got you covered. Every area has something exciting in the pipeline. To make it easier for you, let’s focus on specific locations, starting with JBR. This festive season, The Beach, JBR is buzzing with activities, seasonal offers, and festive celebrations for all ages. From Santa’s visits to stunning décor and spectacular NYE fireworks, there’s something for everyone. Here’s what’s lined up:
Meet Santa
Every Saturday and Sunday from 7 to 25 December, Santa will roam The Beach, JBR, bringing holiday cheer and greeting families. A perfect opportunity to create magical moments for kids and loved ones alike.
Spectacular Drone Light Shows
Enjoy electrifying drone shows lighting up the skies every evening at 8pm and 10pm. These dazzling displays combine tradition and innovation with vibrant visuals and synchronized sounds.
New Year’s Eve Fireworks
Welcome 2025 with an unforgettable fireworks display over the Arabian Gulf at midnight. A symphony of colours and patterns will light up the sky, marking a spectacular start to the new year.
Festive Dining and Offers
Explore special Christmas and New Year’s dining experiences:
- La Mezcaleria offers a Christmas Family Brunch on Dec 22 starting at AED250, a Festive Dinner on Dec 24 and 25 for AED275 per person, and an NYE celebration with views of Ain Dubai starting at AED700
- Bla Bla presents a Christmas dinner for AED275, a brunch for AED299, and a high-energy NYE party starting from AED500
- L’Antica Pizzeria features a Christmas set menu available from Dec 24 to 26.
- Awani offers a roasted Christmas turkey for takeaway for AED675
- Hurricane’s Grill and Bar serves a five-course NYE feast for AED1400 for adults and AED700 for kids
- Claw BBQ hosts an NYE buffet starting from AED449
- Eataly provides a festive set menu for AED 250 (food only) and brunch starting at AED 395, with NYE celebrations offering various seating options starting at AED500
- Catch 22 showcases holiday specials like the Festive Sando, Pistachio All the Way, and the Mistletoe Mojito
Enchanting Décor
Explore beautifully lit trees and sparkling seasonal décor across The Pavilion at The Beach, JBR.
