1. Roast at Aqua
This al fresco Christmas Eve Roast at Aqua is all about the holiday vibes. Featuring live entertainment, some sommelier-selected wines and infusions, this festive dinner will make your holidays even merrier. But that’s not all. Keep the party going with the after-roast party, with sundowners and activities for the little ones at the Kids Club.
Location : Aqua, Rosewood Abu Dhabi, Al Maryah Island
Till Valid : December 24 , 12:30 pm to 04:30 pm
Price : Dhs255 dry package, Dhs355 beverages, Dhs455 sparkling
2. Shangri-La Qaryat Al Beri
This festive season, escape to Shangri-La Qaryat Al Beri, where you can avail the ‘Magical Escape’ offer. This staycation is perfect for the whole family, starting with a breakfast at Sofra Bld, an Abra boat ride across the canals of the Qaryat Al Beri Complex, panoramic views of the picturesque Khor Al Maqta Creek or leisurely strolls across a private beach. Guests will also receive complimentary access to Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, Warner Bros.
Location : Shangri-La Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi
Till Valid : November 29, 2023 to Jan 6, 2024
Price : starts at Dhs1,150 per night
3. Pearl Lounge
Bring the holidays into your home with this turkey takeaway from Pearl Lounge. Expect a mouth-watering stuffed roast accompanied by a wide range of traditional trimmings and sides like cranberry sauce and giblet gravy, baked bread pudding, roasted carrots and parsnips and many more.
Location : Pearl Lounge, Grand Hyatt Abu Dhabi habi
Till Valid : December 24th and 25th
Price : Dhs 850
4. Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara
Who would have thought Santa would make his way to the dunes? But he indeed is, and little ones can meet him at the Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara. In true Father Christmas style, he will bear gifts for all in this enchanting spectacle of cultural fusion.
Location : Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara, Abu Dhabi
Till Valid : December 24, 4.30pm to 5.30pm
5. Al Waha Restaurant
After you’ve met with Father Christmas, there’s nothing left to do but indulge in a feast. The Christmas Eve buffet at Al Waha Restaurant will feature a multi cuisine feast, with a live cooking station, live entertainment and seasonal delights.
Location : Al Waha Restaurant, Qasr Al Sarab Desert Resort by Anantara, Abu Dhabi
Till Valid : December 24, 6pm to 10.30pm
Price : Dhs 550 adults, Dhs 275 ages 4 to 12
6. Mijana
Celebrate Christmas with an Arabian twist at Mijana, where a Christmas dinner awaits. Expect an evening of traditional entertainment featuring live oud music and delicious Arabian delicacies from an exquisite five-course menu. There’s also an a la carte menu available.
Location : Mijana, Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal
Till Valid : Dec 24 and 25, 6pm to 12am
Price : Dhs 299 soft drinks, Dhs 499 house drinks, Dhs 699 premium drinks.
7. The Matinee
Catch festive classics and iconic movies at The WB™ Abu Dhabi’s dive-in theatre, The Matinee. You can relax on loungers and enjoy delicious snacks and beverages from the a la carte menu. It’s the perfect Christmas Eve family activity.
Location : The Matinee, The WB™ Abu Dhabi, Curio Collection by Hilton
Till Valid : Sun, December 24, 4.30pm to 6.30pm, 7pm to 9pm
8. Filini Garden
Nothing says Christmas quite like Father Christmas, and this supper is just the festive adventure you need, Indulge in Italian fare paired with house beverages for four hours accompanied by a duo live performance.
Location : Filini, Radisson Blu Yas Island
Till Valid : December 24, 7pm to 11pm
Price : Dhs 225 soft drinks, Dhs 325 house drinks
9. Buddha-Bar Beach
Buddha-Bar Beach is starting celebrations early (as they should) with their festive brunch. Tuck into a fusion of Pacific Rim flavours while relaxing in a beachfront setting. Besides the gourmet delights, there will also be live entertainment to enjoy.
Location : Buddha-Bar Beach, St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, Abu Dhabi
Till Valid : December 24, 1pm to 4pm
Price : Dhs 425 soft drinks, Dhs 550 house drinks, Dhs 200 ages 6 to 12
