Eid Al-Adha, one of the most significant Islamic holidays, is just around the corner, bringing with it a six-day holiday in the UAE. While international travel may not be feasible for everyone at the moment, there’s no need to worry about missing out on a memorable vacation.
The UAE is renowned for its luxurious resorts, stunning landscapes, and world-class amenities, offering a wide range of staycation deals to make this Eid Al-Adha weekend truly special. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing beach getaway, a thrilling adventure in the desert, or a cultural exploration of the city, the UAE has it all.
Here are 10 incredible Eid Al Adha staycation deals in the UAE for an unforgettable holiday.
Eid Al Adha staycation deals
Dubai:
Queen Elizabeth 2
Queen Elizabeth 2, the historic cruise ship, is the floating hotel on the docks of Port Rashid Marina, Dubai, which is soon going to be rebranded as a boutique MGallery Hotel. The 13-deck hotel has 224 refurbished rooms and suites.
Their Eid package starts from Dh549Â per room per night, offering complimentary upgrade to a sea view room, buffet breakfast, early check-in and late check-out. It also includes breakfast in Lido restaurant, and a Heritage tour.
From Dhs549.Bur Dubai, [email protected] (600 500 400).
Fairmont The Palm
Celebrate Eid al Adha with a summer staycation starting at Dhs449 per night exclusively for UAE residents. Indulge in a culinary delight with 25 percent savings on all food venues, including a fantastic 2 for 1 offer on breakfast and dinner buffets at Fairmont The Palm. To avail of this amazing deal, simply use the code UAE2023.
Dhs449+ per person. Palm Jumeirah, [email protected] (04 457 3388).
Centara Mirage Beach Resort
Ideal for families with young children, the resort positions itself as the perfect destination for a family escape.
Located on Dubai Islands, Centara Mirage Beach Resort and the venue is inspired by mythical Thai and Arabian tales, and offers a thrilling waterpark, clubs for kids and other family-friendly activities, including a children’s spa.
In their Eid special offer, you can book a stay inclusive of breakfast starting from Dh1,025 for two adults, while the all-inclusive stay starts from Dh2,700.
Centara Mirage Beach Resort, Dubai Islands, Dubai, Tel: (04) 522 9999.
Al Maha Desert Resort
Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort and Spa, is situated in the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve which is just a 45-minutes’ drive from the busy city of Dubai is an ideal getaway for retreating from the city.  ‘Maha’, also known as the Arabian Oryx, is one of the many species of wildlife that you encounter at the conservation reserve.
The price starts from Dhs4100 per person, per night, including a secluded tented suite with private swimming pool, all meals, and two desert activities.
Al Maha, a Luxury Collection Desert Resort & Spa, Dubai, Tel: (04) 832 9900
Nikki Beach Resort and Spa
Nikki Beach Resort and Spa presents a fantastic offer with discounts on stays until September 30. The highlight of this property is the beach club, offering a wide array of entertainment and dining options.
Enjoy 30% off the best available rate for stays longer than two nights, complimentary breakfast at Cafe Nikki, 30% off on treatments at Nikki Spa, free access to the beach club, and use of the gym and thermal zones on the property. To avail of this offer, present a valid Emirates ID and use the code ‘STAYCATION’.
Nikki Beach Resort and Spa, Pearl Jumeirah, Tel: (04) 376 6000
Lapita, Dubai Parks & Resort
Perfect for families with kids aged 12 and under. Their Kids Go Free offer is back this Eid, which ensures that kids under 12 will have a fun staycation for free when checking in with a paying adult.
The kids will receive special VIP treatment with a badge and a Q Fast Pass for all guests to skip the queues at a theme park of their choice.
Dhs999++ per adult. From Jun 28 to Jul 1. Dubai Parks and Resorts.
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Abu Dhabi:
Tilal Liwa Hotel
This stunningly secluded desert hideaway is perched at the edge of the majestic Rub’ al Khali desert, with breathtaking views of the highest dune in the world – the Tel Moreeb dune. It is an elegant retreat for those seeking a unique desert experience.
The package is priced at Dhs799 for half board, Dhs899 for full board, and Dhs999 all-inclusive from June 28 to July 1. Benefits include an array of incredible dining options across several cuisines, activities in the heart of the desert, and a Body & Soul Spa. They also have a family package that includes breakfast for two adults and two kids younger than 12.
Tilal Liwa Hotel, Zayed City, Abu Dhabi, Tel: (02) 894 6111.
Bab Al Nojoum properties
You can take advantage of extended Eid weekend staycation offers at Bab Al Nojoum properties in Hudayriyat, Al Mugheirah, and Bateen Liwa. Choose from the desert, the forest and the beach to dive into the great outdoors at Bab Al Nojoum Hudayriyat, Bab Al Nojoum Al Mugheirah and Bab Al Nojoum Bateen Liwa.
The prices for Bab Al Nojoum Hudayriyat start at Dhs479 per night for Al Najm tent for two people. Prices for Bab Al Nojoum Bateen Liwa start at Dhs1,188 per night for a one-bedroom villa, prices for Bab Al Nojoum Al Mugheirah start at Dhs1,169 per night for an Airstream trailer for two people. The deal offers guests the chance to get a fourth night free when booking three nights. The package is inclusive of specially curated al fresco dining, wellness activities and outdoor adventures in nature.Â
Guests can also get discounts on second or third nights of 25 to 50 per cent, when booking one or two nights respectively. The deals are valid from June 27 to July 2 only.Â
Bab Al Nojoum, various locations, for more information, visit babalnojoum.com
Ras Al Khaimah:
Rixos Bab Al Bahr
Situated on the pristine white sands of Ras Al Khaimah’s tranquil Marjan Island, this beachfront resort is sure to make your holiday extra special with delicious feasts, exciting activities, and engrossing performances. The in-house Seven Heights restaurant will offer delectable Eid sweets and an Eid dinner buffet from June 28 to July 2.
The resort also offers entertainment such as the Rixy Kids Carnival. Furthermore, they have a complimentary breakfast and an exclusive Eid lunch, plus the chance to win complimentary stays at the resort are the cherry on top.
Rixos Bab Al Bahr, Al Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah, Tel: (07) 202 0000.
Hilton Ras Al Khaimah Beach Resort
The Hilton Ras Al Khaimah Beach Resort features a picturesque 1.5km long private beach, and  five different types of suites and rooms.
Enjoy rooms starting from Dh1270 at the property and amp up the excitement with adrenaline-pumping activities like the Jais Flight, hot-air balloon rides, and the Jais Sledder in the Emirates.
Hilton Ras Al Khaimah Beach Resort, Al Maareedh Street, Ras Al Khaimah, Tel: (0) 56 992 9631.