The summer heat may still be raging, but we've got you covered. So, if you're looking to get down & dirty and strut your way through the heat in style, here are the coolest things to do in Dubai. It's the city that never sleeps, and the rising temperature is not going to get us down.

Dubai has flipped the switch, and it's time to discover your new favourite summer hotspot for the season. Here's what we're thinking: electric party brunches, sensational ladies nights, live music, and, for the cherry on top, the most relaxing night dip into a gorgeous pool with stunning views. Well, that's our summer all sketched out; time to dive in and mark your favourite spots!

BCH:CLB invites you to tuck into the BED:TYM night brunch

This summer, BCH:CLB dims the lights and amps up the energy with the launch of its bold new pool party, night brunch concept: BED:TYM. With a sultry twist, BED:TYM fuses beach club glamour with the playful spirit of an after-dark sleepover—now elevated with full party production. Unwind on complimentary pool and beach beds while grazing on a curated selection of shareable platters, perfect for nibbling. Think beachside bites with a luxe twist—the perfect nightly ritual.

Price: AED300 for Non-Alcoholic package, AED350 for House package, AED465 for Premium package

Timing: Every Saturday from 7PM till 11PM

Location: W Dubai, The Palm Jumeirah, Dubai

Contact: (04) 834 3803

Step up at Boom Battle Bar for the ultimate arcade night out

Boom Battle Bar in Dubai is calling all secret shower singers to sign up for their Boom Box private karaoke sesh for a perfect night out...to sing, shout and let it all out! Grab a few drinks and join your friends in your own Private Karaoke pod prepped for Dubai's pro singers, karaoke flops, and everything in-between. Choose from over 100,000 songs: rock, hip hop, 80’s retro, 90’s pop, and much more. Just pick your session and make it a wild show. Order your drinks straight to your pod! From an exciting date night to the big boom brunch, it's an all-around stop for you this summer!

Price: Starting from AED65

Timing: Sun-Thur from 4PM till 1AM, Fri & Sat 4PM till 2AM

Location: DoubleTree by Hilton Dubai, The Walk, Dubai Marina, Dubai

Contact: (04) 585 7357

Vámonos Chicas it's ladies night at En Fuego

Thursdays are for señoritas, sass, and a dance floor that never takes a break! En Fuego invites you to experience the best, authentic Latin American flair every Thursday with a sizzling ladies night. Every week, get ready for the weekend with a true fiesta filled with music, dancers, good food, and great drinks! Are you ready to fiesta, chicas?

Price: AED169 for 2 courses & 3 drinks, AED199 for 3 courses & 3 drinks

Timings: Every Thursday from 9PM till 12AM

Location: Atlantis The Palm, Crescent Rd, The Palm Jumeirah, Dubai

Contact: (04) 426 2626

Grab the perfect midday bite at Kayto

A midday Nikkei at Dubai's favorite Japanese-Peruvian spot! Step into the vibrant world of Nikkei cuisine this season at Kayto, Jumeirah Al Naseem’s celebrated dining destination. This elevated lunch experience is where you discover the bold, fresh fusion of Japanese precision and Peruvian flair in a relaxed yet refined setting—perfect for midday indulgence with colleagues, friends, or as a solo escape. Dine on your favorite highlights, such as Salmon Tataki with Karachi-Su Sauce or Miso Black Cod.

Price: AED135 for a starter & main course, AED185 for a starter, main course & dessert

Timings: Monday till Friday from 12:30PM till 3:30PM

Location: Rooftop, Jumeirah Al Naseem, Jumeirah Rd., Dubai

Contact: 800 323232

Sip luxuriously at Alma Bar in Sucre Dubai

For you summertime sundowners, step into Alma, a distinctive Music & Art Lounge, where vintage charm meets a fusion of cultures, creating a vibrant center for artistic expression. With plush velvet seating and luxurious red drapery, the ambiance is both inviting and opulent, enhanced by the dynamic performances of resident DJs and live bands. Indulge in crafted cocktails while marvelling at their unique digital AI Artwork inside the lounge, or unwind on the terrace featuring an Agave bar for an exceptional outdoor experience in the cooler months.

Price: Drink start at AED 29, Tapas from at AED 30

Timings: Monday till Friday from 4PM till 8PM

Location: Podium Level, Gate Village 05, Trade Centre, DIFC, Dubai

Contact: (04) 227 5569

It's time to hit the court for Josette's Tennis brunch

The Josette Open Brunch, a tennis-inspired dining experience, is a vibrant new event that combines the elegance of tennis with the signature French charm of Josette, creating a brunch that is both sophisticated and fun. Held on every fourth Saturday of the
month, as well as on select Sundays during major international tennis tournaments. Curated by chefs Burcu Cracknell and Rory Duncan, this brunch celebrates the art of rotisserie and tennis-inspired desserts. Enjoy indulgent options such as a pastry station featuring the iconic and delicious Josette viennoiseries, as well as an oyster station and, of course, a selection of curated beverages, handpicked by bar manager Stuart Cruickshanks.

Price: AED395 for non-alcoholic beverages, AED550 for house beverages, and AED750 for champagne

Timing: Every fourth Saturday of the month and on select Sundays during major international tennis tournaments

Location: ICD Brookfield Place, Trade Centre, DIFC, Dubai

Contact: (04) 275 2522

Get pumped with live music nights at Lock, Stock & Barrel

This summer, prepare to experience the ultimate live music experience in Dubai at Lock, Stock & Barrel. You'll be blown away by an electrifying live music scene with iconic bands and singers and contagious energy all over the floor. As the proud winner of numerous awards, this spot sets the stage for unforgettable performances that will leave you craving more. For three nights a week, every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, turn up the volume and unleash a wide range of musical styles with their home-grown bands. Whether you’re a fan of acoustic melodies or crave the adrenaline of full-blown rock ‘n’ roll, you'll find your jam here.

Price: Free entry

Timing: Monday & Wednesday from 10PM onwards, Friday from 11PM onwards

Location: Grand Millennium Hotel Dubai, Floor 8, Dubai

Contact: (04) 423 8309

Dip into French glamour of Bisou Bisou Brunch at Tête-à-Tête

Step into the glamour of the French Riviera as Tête-à-Tête, the dazzling Monte Carlo–inspired restaurant at FIVE LUXE, JBR has unveiled the Bisou Bisou Brunch. Think lavender-drenched interiors, sizzling South of France flavours, endless rosé, and swoon-worthy seaside views of the Palm Jumeirah. Curated by Chef Dan, indulge in a three-course affair with free-flowing drinks, soundtracked by live vocals, piano sets, and remixed French classics. Whether you’re sipping rosé against views of the Ain Dubai or stealing kisses under its lavender-adorned interiors, the Bisou Bisou Brunch promises to be your new Saturday péché mignon.

Price: AED350 Non-Alcoholic package, AED450 House Beverages package, AED550 Bubbly package, & after-party at Paradiso Dubai - 3 drinks and 3 tapas for AED250 or 3 drinks for AED150

Timing: Every Saturday from 1PM till 4:30PM

Location: FIVE Luxe, 9th floor, The Walk, JBR, Dubai

Contact: (04) 455 9989

A round at Topgolf Dubai is the perfect summer sport

This summer, Topgolf Dubai is dialing up the fun and turning down the heat with an irresistible weekday offer that makes the daily routine feel totally overrated. From June 2nd till August 29th, Monday to Friday until 5 PM, enjoy gameplay for just AED 99 per hour in air-conditioned bays, complete with ice cream cones and free reservations. Because nothing says “out of office” quite like a midweek swing session with chilled vibes. But that’s just the beginning; the Desert Chill ice cream truck is cruising through the city handing out frozen treats and scratch cards. You could be one of five lucky winners scoring a free hour of gameplay every single day if you spot the truck! Keep an eye on their socials for updates. And when you want a break, head indoors to The Bunker Arcade, where 55+ games await.

Price: Summer offers starting from AED 99

Timing: Monday till Friday, from 10AM till 5PM

Location: Emirates Golf Club, Emirates Hills 2, Dubai

Contact: (04) 371 9999

An immersive new menu at Zenon Dubai

Zenon Dubai, the city's immersive culinary and nightlife destination, unveils a brand-new menu this summer. Elevating its signature approach to fine dining with performance and personality, the updated selection presents a harmonious blend of Mediterranean elegance and modern Asian flair, offering an unforgettable gastronomic experience. From refined cold starters to vibrant hot dishes and indulgent desserts, each dish has been crafted with the finest ingredients and an eye for theatrical presentation. Try the perfectly seared Beef Tataki, a zesty Seabass Ceviche, Wagyu Beef Skewers, and many more highlights. Paired with the venue’s iconic shows, DJ-led ambiance, and panoramic views, this new menu makes every night at Zenon an elevated affair.

Price: New à la carte menu available

Timing: Daily from 12PM till 3AM

Location: Kempinski Central Avenue, Ground Level, Downtown Dubai

Contact: (04) 837 7222

The inside scoop: where to hangout this summer in Dubai pt. II

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