6 experiences in Dubai for the ultimate bachelorette
- Published by Visit Dubai | Words by Andrea Pinto
From the thrilling to the relaxing, Dubai has something for every kind of bride
Whether it’s a weekend away with your best friends or just an all-night party, a bachelorette is the perfect way to say goodbye to singledom. And whether you’re the kind of bride who enjoys a tranquil getaway at the spa or you’re looking for a total adrenaline rush, one thing’s for sure: Dubai makes the perfect destination for you and your bride tribe. From glamorous desert safaris and beach parties to high-octane adventure sports, Dubai has something for everyone. Here are our picks of six seriously cool destinations in Dubai for a bachelorette to remember.
Head to Nikki Beach Club for a fun day at the beach
For the perfect beach party, you’ve got it all here at Nikki Beach Club. The ultimate venue for a glamorous beach party or a day out by the sea with your best friends, Nikki Beach Club boasts of a thriving ambience, the coolest DJs spinning some up-tempo beats and an enticing spread of a variety of cuisines. So, slip into your favourite resort wear and enjoy some fun in the sun at the stunning Pearl Jumeirah Island. Look forward to swanky cabanas, plush sunbeds and the ultimate luxurious waterfront experience that’s perfect to let your hair down.
Eat, shop and unwind at Souk Al Bahar
Located in Downtown Dubai, Souk Al Bahar brings together the best of shopping, entertainment and dining. With stone corridors and traditional Arabian decor, this is the best place to shop for souvenirs, enjoy local cuisine and get a truly unique Arabian experience. The lively modern marketplace is equally vibrant during the day and at night, and it’s the ideal destination to bond with your best friends before your big day. End your night at Time Out Market for a taste of the city’s best homegrown restaurants in one buzzing location.
Skydive with your pals
Why not take a leap, before you take the plunge into married life? For a truly memorable bachelorette, take your friends on an all-girls skydiving adventure with Skydive Dubai! Imagine soaring through the skies, screaming your lungs out over magical views of the Palm Jumeirah–this one’s going to be an experience your friends will never forget.
Enjoy a spa weekend at Talise Ottoman Spa
If you’re not up for quite so much adventure, a relaxing weekend at the spa might just do the trick. Get your girlfriends together for a weekend of relaxing massages and treatments designed to get you and your friends feeling rested and rejuvenated. An oasis of tranquillity, the Talise Ottoman Spa at Jumeirah Zabeel Saray is one of the most spectacular spa brands in the region offering a variety of treatments that cater to every need. From exfoliating treatments with fragrant oils, Jacuzzis, steam rooms and saunas to a traditional hammam, you can look forward to a holistic experience for the mind, body and soul that’s sure to ease away those pre-wedding jitters.
Go glamping at Sonara Camp
Venture beyond a regular desert safari, and indulge in a truly fabulous experience at Sonara Camp. Sustainability meets elegance at this unique dining destination in the heart of the Arabian Desert. Experience an adventure straight out of Arabian Nights as you dine under the stars and enjoy world-class Arabian local fare. With ethically sourced produce and a zero-waste policy, Sonara Camp is designed to offer an incredible journey into the desert.
Be a motorsport driver for a day at Dubai Autodrome
This may not be the conventional bachelorette experience, but if you’re a girl who likes to drive then why not? The ultimate thrill for motorsport fans, Dubai Autodrome is the coolest place to put your driving skills to the test. With indoor and outdoor karting facilities and a 5.39 km circuit that hosts motorsport championships and training, this is the best place to feel like an F1 driver and get some incredible pictures for the gram!
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