Ladies, it is that time of the year – Emirati Women’s Day is here and the UAE’s most renowned brands are rolling out the red carpet with exclusive offers and memorable events.
From indulgent spa treatments to art exhibitions, this guide highlights the top destinations and activities designed to mark this special occasion with grace and style.
Days of celebration await, filled with opportunities to appreciate the elegance and strength of Emirati women.
For a limited time, Emirati women and their loved ones can immerse themselves in a wellness journey at Akaru Spa, where tranquillity meets indulgence. Located at the Jumeirah Creekside, this exclusive experience pairs rejuvenating spa treatments with culinary delights at Nomad Restaurant.
Guests can choose from two thoughtfully crafted packages, each including a 60-minute spa treatment: one paired with breakfast and the other with lunch or dinner. Available treatments include the Thai Traditional, Aroma Therapy, Swedish, Deep Tissue and Balinese Massage.
Jumeirah Creekside Hotel – Rebat St – Al Garhoud – Dubai
CÉ LA VI Dubai celebrates Emirati Women’s Day with a sweet intention. In recognition of the extraordinary contributions of Emirati women, a complimentary dessert will accompany every main course during lunch or dinner, adding a sweet note to the luxurious dining experience. The breathtaking views of the Dubai skyline make it a fitting venue for this significant occasion letting inspiration and sophistication blend for an unforgettable experience, more than 220 meters above the ground.
CÉ LA VI – Level 54, Sky View Hotel 2 – Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Blvd – Dubai
Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi is set to honour Emirati Women’s Day with a week-long celebration from August 26th to September 1st. In partnership with the Fatima Bint Mohamed Bin Zayed Initiative, the palace will showcase a beautiful art exhibition in the Grand Dome, featuring Zuleya’s handmade carpets. These unique pieces, crafted by local artisans, not only highlight cultural heritage but also support underprivileged Afghan communities.
Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental – West Corniche Road – Abu Dhabi
Meliá Desert Palm, a hidden gem set amidst lush polo grounds just 20 minutes from the heart of Dubai, invites guests to celebrate Emirati Women’s Day with exclusive spa experiences that promise both relaxation and rejuvenation. From August 19th to September 1st, the tranquil Samana Spa will offer two bespoke rituals inspired by the rich traditions of Arabia.
The Timeless Arabian Body Ritual begins with a 30-minute enriching scrub, using local grains to detoxify and brighten the skin, followed by a 60-minute massage that melts away tension and leaves the body feeling renewed. Alternatively, the Essence of Morocco Ritual draws from the natural wonders of Morocco with a 60-minute full body massage featuring argan, orange, almond, and rose, followed by a 30-minute facial designed to refresh and awaken the skin.
Meliá Desert Palm – Al Awir Road – Warisan – Dubai
The crystal blue waters of the West Crescent of Palm Jumeirah will reflect the experiences’ indulgence offered by the hotel for Emirati Women’s Day. The first stop is the Cinq Mondes Spa as it transforms into a private sanctuary, transforming into a personal oasis with Moroccan and Turkish hammams, steam rooms, saunas, and more. Guests can enjoy either 18 or 25 treatments during four- or six-hour sessions, with a complimentary 15-minute Visia consultation included with every 60-minute treatment.
In Blüthner Hall, guests can savour the exclusive Peach Charlotte dessert, crafted by Executive Pastry Chef Samith James and inspired by the Pantone colour “Peach Fuzz.” This dessert comes with a beautiful flower on August 28. Additionally, a luxurious Afternoon Tea, featuring a selection of the finest teas and delectable treats, is offered daily.
Raffles The Palm – West Cresent Palm – Jumeirah – Dubai
From 26th August to 1st September, Bab Al Nojoum Hudayriyat is marking Emirati Women’s Day with a special offer tailored for an unforgettable escape. During this period, ladies booking a luxurious stay in the Ocean View or Overwater Villas will receive a voucher, redeemable at Bab Al Nojoum’s other exquisite properties, Al Mugheirah or Bateen Liwa. Families can also enjoy this offer, as children under 12 stay free, with access to a range of activities, including trail biking, beach volleyball, and more. Guests who extend their stay to four nights or more will benefit from additional complimentary perks such as exclusive dining experiences, spa treatments, and recreational activities, ensuring a truly memorable celebration.
The Cool Summer Nights offer is also available, providing up to 30% off room rates at all Bab Al Nojoum properties until 31st August, with cosmic activities and the chance to witness a meteor shower on 12th August.
Bab Al Nojoum Hudayriyat – Hudayriyat Mar Vista – Al Hudayriyat Island – Abu Dhabi
In honour of Emirati Women’s Day, Guerlain Spa at One&Only The Palm presents the “Path to Calm” ritual, a luxurious experience celebrating the grace and strength of Emirati women. This exclusive offering features the Dubai Harmony Treatment, where hot and cold therapies, enhanced with ice bubbles, rejuvenate the skin, boost circulation, and relieve muscle tension. The ritual continues with the Aura Nobile Face Treatment, which uses the rare Gold Nobile orchid to impart a radiant, youthful glow, lifting and revitalising the complexion.
Enhance the experience with Afternoon Tea at The Lounge, where seasonal flavours come to life in savoury bites like crispy brioche and smoked eggplant tartlets, complemented by scones with clotted cream and a selection of exquisite pastries.
One&Only The Palm – West Crescent, Palm – Jumeirah – Dubai
On August 28th, ALAYA proudly celebrates Emirati Women’s Day by honouring the remarkable contributions of Emirati women. As a token of appreciation, every Emirati woman dining at ALAYA will receive a complimentary special dessert—a sweet gesture symbolising the strength, beauty, and resilience they bring to the world. This celebration reflects ALAYA’s deep gratitude for the leadership, inspiration, and positive impact these extraordinary women have within their communities and beyond. Combining Mediterranean elegance with heartfelt recognition, ALAYA invites guests to savour this special occasion.
ALAYA – Dubai International Financial Center – Gate Village 4 – Dubai
The St. Regis Spa at The St. Regis Downtown Dubai offers an exclusive opportunity to experience unparalleled luxury and rejuvenation on August 28th. Situated on the 5th floor, this tranquil retreat invites guests to immerse themselves in a bespoke wellness journey. By booking any 60-minute or longer facial treatment, guests will be treated to a complimentary 15-minute cryo-eye contour treatment and a classic manicure, elevating the experience to new heights. Each of the six tailored facial treatments is infused with the rich aromas of oud, the delicate allure of rose oil, and the calming notes of jasmine tea, designed to renew both body and spirit. Renowned for its serene atmosphere and exceptional service, The St. Regis Spa provides the perfect setting for a day dedicated to honouring the grace and strength of Emirati women.
The St. Regis Spa – 5th Floor, The St. Regis – Downton Dubai
To celebrate Emirati Women’s Day, AURA Skypool is hosting an exclusive Yin Yoga & Sound Healing session on August 28th, from 8pm to 9pm. This ladies-only event is crafted to honour the strength, resilience, and tranquillity of women, offering a serene space for relaxation and rejuvenation. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the AURA Skypool, this unique experience invites participants to embark on a profound journey of well-being, embracing the essence of empowerment and inner peace.
AURA Skypool – The Palm Tower – 50th Floor – Palm Jumeirah – Dubai
Celebrate Emirati Women’s Day at Jumeirah Al Naseem with a blend of luxurious indulgence and traditional Emirati hospitality. From elegant afternoon teas to rejuvenating spa experiences, Jumeirah offers the perfect setting for honouring the remarkable women in your life.
At Al Mandhar Lounge, Jumeirah Al Naseem, guests can enjoy a special afternoon tea featuring handcrafted delights such as Strawberry Marmalade and Lemon Sponge, available from August 28th to September 1st.
For a grander experience, Al Fayrooz Lounge at Jumeirah Al Qasr hosts an exclusive Afternoon Tea Masterclass in collaboration with Newby Tea. Participants can explore tea blends while savouring bespoke cakes crafted by Executive Pastry Chef Dimitri Esposito. The Masterclass is offered on August 28th, 31st, and September 1st. Additionally, a special “Elegance” cake is available from August 26th to September 1st.
Jumeirah Al Naseem – Jumeirah St – Umm Suqeim 3 – Dubai
Set against the clean shores of Saadiyat Island, lies the Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island and its tranquil Anjana Spa. The award-winning sanctuary marries opulence and timeless tradition in a curated wellness retreat on August 28th. Guests can indulge in a 20 percent discount on all treatments, providing the perfect occasion to experience these world-class services.
Beyond treatments, the spa opens its doors to complimentary access, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the serene ambience of the sauna, steam room, jacuzzi, snow room, hammam, and pool. With authentic Hammam Rituals and expertly crafted Massage Treatments, guests are invited to slow down and rejuvenate in a setting where every detail whispers opulence.
Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island – Al Saadiyat Island – Abu Dhabi
