Winter is here and it’s the season to pack your picnic basket and head outdoors! And thankfully, Dubai is flooded with a whole lot of spots that offer stunning views, perfect for a staycation or a lazy evening. However, nothing can quite match the luxury that Dubai Marina offers. The long weekend is just around the corner and in case you haven’t made plans, this will be a saviour. Here are five reasons Dubai Marina will be your perfect staycation option.
1. Plan Your Own Private Picnic
Dubai Marina’s long stretches of pristine beach will allow visitors to unwind and relax. Besides, the breathtaking backdrop of Dubai Marina skyline from the Beach at JBR will just make for a perfect Insta picture. Unwind with a book, soak up the sun and enjoy the endless dining options in the area.
2. Fun-Filled Activities
Adventure seekers look no further than Dubai Marina for a fantastic range of activities that will get hearts racing. Skydive over The Palm Jumeirah and capture the perfect Instagram photo, experience a range of water sports or even try out the world’s longest, steepest and fasted urban zip-line which sees soar 170m in the air.
3. Sail Around The Marina
Take to the seas and spend an afternoon to remember on the water. Charter a yacht with friends and spend the day sailing around the Dubai Marina and The Palm Jumeirah. You could also go on a cruise and enjoy an evening
The cruise has both the things you can ask for in a great evening- great live entertainment and delicious buffet spreads. Enjoy a wide variety of cuisines from Indian specials like kadais to Asian chowmeins. One thing is for sure! You will not have to compromise on food and taste at a cruise.
4. The Yachts
Dubai Marina is home to dozens of luxury yachts that are waiting to be boarded. Cruise across the ocean whilst listening to the sound of the waves with your other half, barbecue with buddies, party the day away with close friends, or spend some quality time with family whilst soaking in the stunning sights of Dubai. Dubai Marina is the perfect spot to sail away for an unforgettable afternoon at sea.
5. The Metro
With two metro stations and several tram links, Dubai Marina is a convenient location to travel from. Just a tram, or a metro ride away, the Marina is the perfect base to access many of the famous sites which Dubai has to offer. The Dubai Metro stops at must-visit attractions including the Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall and the much-loved Old Town.
What Else?
And when you’re in Marina, look no further than Wyndham Dubai Marina for a memorable vacation. The hotel is located in the most dazzling corner of Dubai, and offers a host of affordable options to check-in and enjoy the best of the city. With Eid al Adha around the corner, the hotel has some exciting deals up for grabs!
The star-hotel is offering all UAE residents an extra 15% off the best available rates at the hotel. That’s not all! You can also enjoy 25% off at the hotel’s best dining outlets including The Blacksmith Smokehouse, which serves up authentic Southern American dishes and Alloro Ristorante, an Italian restaurant that serves a traditional taste of Tuscany. Besides, there’s a lot you can do besides gorging on delicious food and stargazing on the pristine beach.