Drai’s Dubai / Meydan
What began life in Las Vegas as the pool club destination has quickly transformed in to a globally recognised brand with venues in United States, United Arab Emirates and Canada. Drai’s cater for a wide range of clientele and offers a range of sunbeds, tables and ultra-luxe cabana’s complete with their own Jacuzzi. A great selection of food and beverage is served throughout the day, but the hook with Drai’s is without a doubt their raucous pool parties set to the backdrop of Downtown Dubai.
Opening hours –
Tuesday 11am – 9pm
Friday 11am – 1am
Saturday 11am – 9pm
Special offers –
Tuesday is definitely the day for the ladies to make the most of Drai’s, from open until 4pm the ladies will enjoy complimentary sunbeds, free flowing house drinks and beauty services all for only AED100.
Blue Marlin Ibiza UAE / Golden Tulip Hotel, Ghantoot
With its origins, firmly in the sand beaches and clubbing roots of Ibiza, the Dubai younger sibling is more than a match for its elders with a weekly line up of international DJ royalty. With visiting artists among the best in the world, there is little to say about this award-winning beach club that hasn’t already been said. Music aside their restaurant and terrace offer a sumptuous mix of Mediterranean and Pan-Asian food. Essential for those weekends where you want to let go.
Opening hours –
Friday 1pm – 11pm
Saturday 1pm – 11pm
Special offer -
Every Friday at Blue Marlin Ibiza UAE is special as entry is almost always free entry.
Riva / Al Shatal Building, The Palm
Riva is a very relaxed beach club with a very laid back approach to spending a day in the sun.
Opening times –
Daily 7am – midnight (Restaurant and Bar)
Daily 7am – 7pm (Pool & Beach)
Special Offers -
Happy Hours–
AED 20 on selected cocktails, beers, wines & spirits
AED 99 on selected pitchers (Sunday – Wednesday, 12PM – 2PM)
AED 28 on selected beverages (Saturday – Wednesday, 5PM – 8PM)*special deals on bottles of spirits are available.
Sunday– Curry Night AED80 for curry platter (6pm – 11pm)
Monday– Roast Night – AED180 Roast Platter (50% off for Palm residents), also discount on buckets of beer
Wednesday– Ladies’ Night - 50% off the day pass (AED 55) +3 free drinks for ladies (6 PM – 11 PM)
Barasti / Le Meridien Mina Seyahi Beach Resort
One of the longest running and well known beach clubs in the region. Built on a solid foundation of excellent DJ’s and finely crafted atmosphere make Barasti a Dubai staple. The venue has grown to include a massive beach stage, smaller pool area with its own DJ booth and several other entertainment areas. Barasti is also known for its huge outdoor parties where they welcome some of the biggest names in house and EDM on a regular basis.
Opening times –
Sunday – Wednesday – 10am – 1.30am
Thursday & Friday – 10am – 3am
Saturday – 9am – 1.30am
Special Offers –
Daily Deals
Order one selected Main Course with a selected house beverage for only AED99(12PM - 4PM)
Happy Hour- Selected drinks for AED30 (Saturday - Thursday from 10am – 9pm)
Sunday - Tuesday - Girls receive Free entry,free-flowing frozen rosé grape, towels for the sunbeds are free and even better, there’s 50% off our delicious food and beverage menu and 50% off water sports!(10am to 10pm)
Monday- Beer tower and 4 tapas - AED295 (from 6pm)
Tuesday – 2 drinks for AED70 (from 9pm)
Wednesday– Tropicana – Free flowing house drinks and BBQ treats - AED205 Gents | AED105 Ladies.
All you eat wings & fries for only AED149 per person (from 6pm)
Thursday– Slippery When Wet –
Only for those in swimwear at The Barasti Pool, ladies get complimentary towels, a bottomless glass of wine, rose, bubbly and beer for AED100 and happy hour for guys (9pm – 11pm)
Friday– All buckets of beer AED199 (4pm – 8pm).
Saturday &Sunday– Beer buckers AED175 (from 6pm)
Zero Gravity / Sky Dive Dubai Drop Zone
This award-winning pool and beach club prides itself on the quality of its day to night parties. Regularly hosting huge names in dance music their weekly parties are a sight to behold. Offering a huge selection of beds, tables and cabana’s Zero Gravity has something for everybody, be that downtempo chilling during the week of full throttle grooves at the weekend it’s all there.
Opening times –
Sunday – 10am – 2am
Monday – 10am – 2am
Tuesday – 9am – 2am
Wednesday – 10am – 2am
Thursday – 10am – 2am
Friday – 8am – 2am
Saturday – 8am – 2am
Special offers -
Happy Hour- 2-FOR-1s (from 5-8pm Friday and Saturday)
Tuesday– complimentary beach and pool access and beauty treatments (10am – 7pm)
Beat the Clock- Arrive before 9pm - 6 beverage vouchers, arrive before 10pm - 5 beverage vouchers, arrive before 11pm - 4 beverage vouchers, arrive before 12am - 3 beverage vouchers.
Thursday– Unlimited food and beverages - ladies AED275 / Guys AED325 (8-12 midnight).
Friday– Tropical Brunch - Unlimited food and beverages, pool and beach access (from 10am) AED 295 ladies / AED 345 guys (1pm – 5pm).
Saturday– Supernatural - Unlimited food and beverages, pool and beach access (from 10am) AED 249 ladies / AED 299 guys (12pm – 5pm).
Double Tree by Hilton /Dubai Marina
With a clear line of sight view of Blue Water Island and The Ain wheel, the massive swimming pool to the rear of this much loved hotel is great for relaxing at as much as it is great for partying at. Enjoying an expanse of grass, this pool and beach club is mostly relaxed but the Friday pool parties really ramp things up.
Opening times –
Daily - 9am – 8pm
Special offers -
Daily Deals –
Lebanese set menu AED129 (5.30pm – 11.30pm)
Tuesday and Wednesday– Ladies’ enjoy free pool and beach access and 3 hours of unlimited grapes for AED99 (9am – 6pm)
Thursday to Saturday– BBQ Night from AED179 (6pm – 9pm)
Friday and Saturday– Brunch – complimentary beach and pool access – house beverages AED399 and soft drinks AED314 (12.30pm – 4pm)
Soho Beach / Meydan
Part of the sprawling Soho Garden complex, Soho Beach offers a next level day to night experience and front row seats for some of the world’s best musical concepts and live shows and sunset view in which to immerse yourself in. Soho Beach offers a custom designed beach and pool area from which to while away the day, on offer is a host of sunbeds, sofa’s, tables and private cabana’s complete with their own plunge pool. The sky is the limit at Soho Garden.
Opening times -
Tuesday, Friday & Saturday Midday – 11pm
Special offers –
None.
Nikki Beach / Pearl Jumeirah
This elegant resort and spa has been lifted straight out of Miami and it has is the epitome of refined class. Comprising of a hotel, private villas, sunken pool bed, cabanas Nikki Beach also benefits from 450m of pristine white sandy private beach. It is extremely rare in Dubai to have an unobstructed view of anywhere, but once you step in to Nikki Beach you will be immediately whisked away to your own private world. With cocktails to die for and service that would bring a smile to the stoniest of faces, this is a special destination to visit for any length of time.
Opening times –
Daily - 11am – 9pm
Special offer -
Daily Offers –
Three-course sharing menu with a bottle of grape from Nikki Beach's selection of red, white or rosé wine for AED 500 (6pm – 11pm)
Beer & Tacos for AED 99 per person (4pm – 11pm weekdays and 12pm – 11pm weekends)
Wednesday– Unlimited wine, Fleming Key cocktail and prosecco and 20% off food (from 8pm)
Friday– Saint Tropez Brunch (1pm – 4pm)
Andreea’s – Habtoor Grand Resort, Dubai Marina
This picturesque pool and beach club in the heart of Dubai Marina is a hidden gem that is loved by all that visit its blissed-out surroundings. After a short buggy ride to the front door you are greeted with smiling faces and offers galore. As the name suggests this club caters very well for the ladies and most days will see the fairer sex enjoying discounts on a range of food items and cocktails. Don’t worry though as the gents are also very well taken care of too.
Opening Times –
Daily– 9am – 1.30am
Special offer -
Monday – All you can eat and drink (salad, sushi, pasta and tacos) + unlimited beverages on our outdoor terrace and by the pool AED149. 30% of all other food items.
Tuesday – Ladies’ Night – unlimited snacks and beverages (9pm – 11.30pm) and then unlimited drinks at XL Dubai until 3am.
Gents – snack buffet and unlimited house beverages (9pm – 11.30pm) and then unlimited drinks at XL Dubai until 3am.
Thursday and Sunday– Ladies’ Day – Mixed platter of bites, unlimited frozen beverages AED125 (12pm – 6pm)
Friday– Brunch – AED295 / 350 (1pm – 4pm)
The Penthouse / V Palm Hotel, The Palm
One of the most jaw droppingly gorgeous venues in Dubai, The Penthouse at the equally instagrammable V Palm hotel offers unbelievable views over the surrounding Palm and Dubai Marina. This alone is enough to draw crowds each week. With sunbeds, elongated plunge pools and cabanas, this pool club might not have a beach but it has one of the best views in the city. Each and every Thursday this rooftop venue is transformed in to a pumping house party, so make sure you are ready for that day to night journey.
Opening times –
Saturday – Wednesday– 11am – 2am
Thursday and Friday– 12pm – 5am
Special offer -
Tuesday– Ladies’ Night – 3 complimentary drinks (6pm – 9.30pm)
Coco on 8 / Media One Hotel, Media City
This pool deck has a rooftop feeling while only being 8 floors up, a stylish Cuban themed venue that benefits from straddling Dubai Marina and Media City. A very relaxed atmosphere has seen this spot being a favourite in its newer guise as much as its previous one. Coco on 8’s menu is very much directed at sharing so make sure you grab your friends before you head up to 8.
Opening times –
Saturday – Wednesday– Midday – Midnight
Thursday and Friday– Midday – 2am
Special offers -
Daily Offers –
The Coco pool pass AED80 included is use of facilities, pool side services and refreshments. Redeemable against f & B (12-7pm)
Selected sips& grapes for AED30 and selected dishes for only AED35 (5-8pm)
Sunday– Ladies’ day - complimentary pool access, unlimited sips & selected dishes at AED 35 (Midday - 5pm)
Dusk edition - 3 complimentary house beverages (5pm-10pm)
