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Your Weekend Guide: 17 Things to Do in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

Your Ultimate Weekend Guide in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

by Nick

Dubai’s heating up, and so is the weekend vibe – think family fun, nights out, and poolside chills. Kick off your weekend with our top picks to relax, socialise, and make the most of it.

Sunset Dinner at Asia Asia Palm

Kick off your weekend in style with a delicious Pan-Asian set menu, perfectly paired with stunning sunset views from the terrace. Take in the breathtaking sights of the Burj Al Arab, Atlantis The Palm, and the glittering Dubai Marina skyline.

🗓 Every Friday
📍 Asia Asia, The Palm
⏰ From 5pm
💰 From AED 300

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Candlelit Brunch

Experience Boho Brunch at Ula, Dubai’s beloved beachside restaurant and bar on West Beach, Palm Jumeirah. Every Friday evening, indulge in Mediterranean flavours with free-flowing drinks, all served by candlelight in a relaxed, boho-chic setting.
🗓 Every Friday
📍 Ula, West Beach
⏰ From 8pm
💰 From AED 425

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Dine at Papas

Savour the authentic taste of Italy every Friday at Papas, where hearty, shareable dishes bring people together. Indulge in three classic Italian favourites, crafted from time-honoured family recipes, all while taking in the breathtaking views of Dubai Marina. With vibrant music and a laid-back ‘la dolce vita ‘vibe, it’s the perfect start to your weekend.
🗓 Every Friday
📍 Papas, Dubai Marina
 ⏰ Daily
💰 From AED 250

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RARE Brunch

Turn up the volume on your weekend with the ultimate R&B throwback experience at Rare Brunch. Dubai’s hottest R&B night brunch. Relive the golden era of smooth beats and iconic hits while indulging in great food, drinks, and unbeatable vibes.
🗓 Every Friday
📍 STK
⏰ From 8pm
💰 From AED 365

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Friday Fun Zone

Fridays just got much more exciting with our all-new Friday Funzone package! Bring the entire family for an action-packed day of bowling, arcade thrills, and delicious bites. Whether you’re chasing high scores or just here for the good vibes, the Funzone is the place to be.
🗓 Every Friday
📍 Central
⏰ From 12pm
💰 From 125

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The Big Drunk Quiz

The OG Lock, Stock, and Barrel join forces with Risky Quizzness every Friday night! Enjoy awesome prizes, delicious food, and drinks. Kick off your weekend with the craziest quiz in town!
🗓 Every Friday
📍 Lock, Stock and Barrel, Al Barsha
⏰ 8pm – 11pm
💰 Free Entry

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Private: Disco Dinner Party

Dubai is turning up the glitter and grooves for a Saturday night like no other. Get ready to hit the dance floor as the DJS spin non-stop disco classics, because when the beat drops, nobody can resist dancing. At STK, the night is young, the vibes are electric, and the choice is always disco.
 
🗓 Every Saturday
📍 STK, JBR
⏰ 8pm – 11pm
💰 From AED 395

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Terrace at Spice Route Brunch in Asia Asia Yas Bay Abu Dhabi

Private: Suntory Sessions Brunch Abu Dhabi

Dine at Dubai’s award-winning Pan-Asian and enjoy the Spice Route Brunch at Asia Asia Dubai Marina, a must-try weekend dining experience.
🗓 Every Saturday
📍 Asia Asia, Dubai Marina
⏰ 2pm – 5pm
💰 From AED325

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Central’s Family Brunch

Gear up for the ultimate family day out at Brunch It On, the biggest, boldest, and most action-packed family brunch on Yas Bay, exclusively at Central! From delicious food and live entertainment to non-stop fun for the kids, this is a brunch experience the whole family will enjoy.
🗓 Every Saturday
📍 Central, Yas Bay
⏰ 1pm – 4pm
💰 From AED175

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Nonna’s House: Saturday Brunch

Papas Brunch is taking a short break whilst we work on enhancing your Brunch experience.

Pull up a seat and raise a glass over an abundance of home-cooked Italian dishes; over stunning terrace views, oversized spritz, all the pizza and pasta and fabulous company.

.🗓 Every Saturday
📍 Papas, Dubai Marina
⏰ 1pm – 4pm
💰 From AED 375

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Private: Sushi Sundays

Make your Sundays special at Asia Asia with Sushi Sundays, the perfect way to elevate your weekend. Savour an endless selection of signature sushi, each bite bursting with vibrant flavours and aromatic indulgence.
🗓 Every Sunday
📍 All Asia Asia
⏰ 2 pm – 5 pm
💰 From AED 175

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Rosé Sundays

Escape with Rosé Sundays at Ula, where relaxation meets indulgence on West Beach, Palm Jumeirah. Enjoy a Mediterranean menu paired with free-flowing Ultimate Provence Rosé, all in a boho-chic setting. With delicious dishes and a laid-back vibe, it’s the perfect Sunday retreat.
🗓 Every Sunday
📍 Ula, West Beach
⏰ 2 pm – 5 pm
💰  AED 300

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Sunday Roast

Treat yourself to the perfect Sunday at Lock Stock and Barrel with a classic British roast, featuring your choice of succulent meat and endless Yorkshire puddings. It’s a heartwarming meal, complete with all the traditional trimmings. Join us for the ultimate Sunday feast, where comfort food meets excellent company.
🗓 Every Sunday
📍 All Lock, Stock & Barrel Venues
⏰ From 2pm
💰 From AED 150

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Sunday Roast

Spend your Sunday at STK Dubai, where great vibes, stunning skyline views, and delicious food come together. Relax with loved ones in a chic setting while enjoying a mouthwatering Sunday Roast featuring all your favourite trimmings.
🗓 Every Sunday
📍 STK, JBR
⏰  4pm – 11pm
💰 From AED 150

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Sunday Brunch

If you are still looking for the heat, soak up the sun at the pink poolside paradise. The 305! Indulge in a mouthwatering Cuban-inspired menu, and sip on free-flowing drinks as you unwind in a laid-back atmosphere. With great food, even better company, and a picture-perfect sunset to wrap up your day, it’s the ultimate way to enjoy your Sunday in style.
🗓 Every Sunday
📍 The 305, West Beach
⏰ 2pm – 5pm
💰  From AED 300 (Brunch can be enjoyed on day beds, cabanas & sun beds. These are not included in the brunch package. Sun beds are first-come, first-served and cannot be reserved.)

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