A Valentine’s Day Guide for Dubai Parents : 2024 Edition

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It’s that time of the year where we celebrate love – known to all as “Valentine’s Day.” For parents with kids - be it babies, toddlers, tweenagers or adult children, hopefully you will find some time to do something a little different with your other half. The great thing about living in Dubai is the choices we have.

This, is our special Valentine’s Day Guide, with offers that we feel is :

  1. a fun activity that is a little different, than what you normally do for a date night ;
  2. a date night, in a fabulous location.

We will be adding more activities and venues over the few weeks so please check back!


Couples’ Getaway to Bear Grylls Camp & Jais Adventure Park

Do a getaway to Jebel Jais – just the two of you. Book a stay in Bear Grylls Camp, and do some rock-climbing, abseiling and shooting. Brave up and zip across six ziplines between the Hajar Mountais on Jais Sky Tour – it’s a thrilling experience! Slide down the mountains on Jais Sledder – you’ll have so much fun you’ll want to do it again, and again. Alas – don’t forget to grab a bite at the highest restaurant in the UAE – 1484 by Puro. Prices at Bear Grylls start from 400AED a night – see beargryllscamp.ae

Jais Sky Tour, Jais Flight, and Jais Sledder will have a Buy 1 Get 1 Free Offer for Valentine’s – on the 13th and 14th February, Contact +971 4 815 7333, Email info@visitjebeljais.com or Visit visitjebeljais.com.

*Read our experience at Bear Grylls Camp.

Get Pampered and Relax over a Couples Spa Day

Why not take an afternoon off and spend it at a spa, in one of many luxurious Dubai resorts? There are a lot of offers, of which includes pool and beach access, and some go so far to have some sort of F&B included – afternoon tea, or lunch! Don’t forget to book a couples’ massage room as well 🙂 Prices start from 1000 AED per couple. Have a look at ourBest Spa Deals in Dubai 2024listing for options.

Romantic Beach Dinner at Palm Avenue Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah

Waldorf Astoria’s Private Cabana Dinner sets the stage for a truly enchanting evening. Enjoy a 3-course menu and a bottle of champagne, while basking in the romantic ambiance. For those seeking for something even more memorable, an exclusive Private Beach Cabana Dinner awaits, overlooking the Arabian Sea, enhanced with candlelight and decor. Available upon request during February. 7:00pm – 10:30pm. 2,500 AED per couple (pool cabana) or 3,500 AED per couple (beach cabana) inclusive of a 3-course set menu, soft drinks, and a bottle of champagne. +971 4 8182155. Book here.

Romantic Valentine’s Dinner at Social Waldorf Astoria Dubai Palm Jumeirah

Treat your other half to a romantic rendezvous at Social in Waldorf Astoria. Kick off the evening with a complimentary glass of prosecco, and indulge in the mystery of a 5 or 7-course blind tasting menu. Reserve a table for a memorable night of love and fine dining. 14th Feb 6:30PM to 10:30PM. 650 AED per person for 5-courses, 800 AED per person for 7-courses, both packages come with a romantic set-up and a welcome glass of prosecco. +971 4 8182155. Book here.

Romantic Dinner by the Beach Dukes The Palm, a Royal Hideaway Hotel

Celebrate love at Dukes the Palm’s beautiful private beach at Palm Jumeirah under the starlit sky, overlooking Dubai’s magnificent skyline. Enjoy an exclusive 5-course Valentine’s Day dinner, with a live solo guitarist and DJ to set the ambience for a romantic evening out. Wednesday, 14th February 2024. 5:30-8:30pm. 1,200 AED* per couple including 5-course set menu dinner, bottle of prosecco and a welcome drink each. +971 4 4551101 Whatsapp here. Email here. More details on dukesthepalm.com.

*Avail to a 15% discount on bookings until 7th February 2024, when mentioning “Dubai Family Leisure Guide”

Romantic Dinner at Khyber Dukes The Palm, a Royal Hideaway Hotel

Take your other half to Khyber, for a romantic 5-course set menu. Indulge in sumptuous starters inspired by North Indian tradition to dreamy desserts. Pop the prosecco and let love take over as Khyber creates the perfect Valentine’s evening. Wednesday, 14th February 2024. 5-11pm. 1,200 AED* per couple including 5-course set menu dinner, bottle of prosecco and a celebratory mocktail each. +971 4 4551101 Whatsapp here. Email here. More details on dukesthepalm.com

*Avail to a 15% discount on bookings until 7th February 2024, when mentioning “Dubai Family Leisure Guide

Love on the World Islands Anantara World Islands Dubai Resort

Celebrate love with an island escape that begins on the boat. Enjoy an early check-in to your beachfront villa with a private pool. Wake up to a sumptuous daily breakfast, served either in the intimate setting of their villa or al fresco at Qamar restaurant and delightful flavours. Share precious moments at Anantara Spa and enjoy resort credit, 25% off Dining by Design and a host of heartfelt treats. Prices start from 1900 AEDMore details on Anantara’s website here.

Valentine’s Day at Fogueira Delta Hotels by Marriott Jumeirah Beach

Take the other half for a special date at Fogueira at Delta Hotels by Marriott. Indulge in a Brazilian Churrasco feast, overlooking the Ain Dubai or Dubai Marina skyline at sunset. Wednesday, 14th February 2024. 5-11pm. 699 AED per couple including special Churrasco package, and 2 glasses of bubbly on arrival. +971 50 189 6214 Email here.

Love Infused Valentine’s Dinner at Gastro Kitchen DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai – Jumeirah Beach

The restaurant’s warm dining room and green garden area overlooking the Ain Dubai provides the perfect setting for a romantic Valentine’s Day meal. The both of you can relax and unwind in each other’s company whilst enjoying a meticulously prepared, three-course set menu. Wednesday, 14th February 2024. 7pm to 10pm. 349 AED per couple for three courses and soft drinks, 449 AED for three courses and house beverages. Sparkling wine, for an additional 250 AED. Call or Whatsapp here. Email here.

That’s Amore at Piatti by the Beach Raffles the Palm Dubai

‘That’s Amore’ set menu at Piatti by the Beach allows guests to savour delectable courses, serenaded by the melodic notes of an Italian singer. A romantic escape beckons with ‘Cuori Al Tramonto’, an evening, orchestrated by a personal butler in an intimate beachside setting, against panoramic views of Dubai Marina. Wednesday, 14th February 2024. From 8pm. 440 AED per person for San Valentine Set Menu with a romantic aperitif. Additional packages available, see rafflesthepalm.com +971  424 88889 Email here.

Anti-Valentine’s at Speakeasy Dubai Delta Hotels by Marriott Jumeirah Beach

Looking for something different to do during Valentine’s season? Why not go to Speakeasy for food and discounted drinks in their outdoor terrace. Something a bit more chilled out and as they say… ‘anti-valentines’! Call along another couple to join if you wish – sometimes it’s more fun with extra company. From 10th – 14th Feb. 30% off on food, buy 3 get 2 Jagermeister, AED 35 for a pint of Stella or Budweiser. +971 50 189 6214 Email here.

From Paris, With Love – Afternoon Tea @ Lobby Lounge Shangri-La Dubai

What about having a Valentines themed afternoon tea instead? Take your loved one to discover an amorous afternoon tea crafted by Shangri-La Paris’ award-winning Executive Pastry Chef, Maxence Barbot at the Lobby Lounge. Available throughout February for AED 150 per person, inclusive of a glass of sparkling. +971 4 405 2703. Email here.


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Dubai resident. Stays most of the time in the marina as she can't be bothered going anywhere else after work and in the weekends. Originally from the land of the orang utans, spent the latter half of her life in the land down under. Always on the look out for deals, loves organising get-togethers, and occasionally steals some time for a sip of wine or four at ladies nights.

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