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Emirates Woman
03-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Emirates Woman
Dubai's most serene night swim spots to cool down this summer
Without limiting outdoor pools winter, Dubai is always a step ahead when it comes to enjoying outdoor activities such as a night swim even during summer. Ideal for cooling off after work or starting your weekend, night swims offer spectacular skyline and sea views, cool waters, and the laid-back glamour that defines the emirate's warmer months. Overall, night swims have emerged as the city's chicest way to cool off, offering a blend of serene ambience, skyline views, and elevated leisure. Whether it's a twilight dip at AURA Skypool with panoramic vistas of the Palm, a curated evening affair at La Cantine Beach, or the understated luxury of Drift's moonlit lounging, these after-dark escapes redefine summer in the city. Curated with softly lit pools, curated soundtracks, and menus designed for poolside indulgence, night swims are no longer just a reprieve from the heat, they're the new social hour for those who prefer their summer soirées served with a side of starlight. So if you're deciding where to go and what to wear, see our full Emirates Woman guide to keep you occupied during summer. SĀN Nestled along the scenic Palm West Beach, SĀN Beach invited guests to experience the allure of moonlight waters and starry skies with late-night swims. Guests can bask under the stars and experience the vibrant pool bar until 9PM. Post swim, visitors can savour a delectable dinner at the restaurant to further elevate their evening. It starts at 6pm, with access priced at Dhs300, making it full redeemable for ladies and half for gents. For more information visit Maison De La Plage Maison de la Plage is turning up the heat and cooling things down with the launch of its Night Swims experience. As the sun sets over West Palm Beach, the venue transforms into a tranquil twilight escape, inviting guests to dine, unwind, and enjoy a moonlit swim. With the beach closed for summer, all sunbeds are relocated poolside, where the water is cooled to offer the perfect evening dip. Running daily from 7PM to 11PM, the experience blends laid-back luxury with the charm of coastal nights. Guests on sunbeds can enjoy the Beach Lounge menu, while those at dining tables will indulge in the à la carte offering. Rates start at Dhs250 on weekdays (Dhs100 redeemable) and Dhs350 on weekends (Dhs200 redeemable), making this the ultimate summer sundown ritual. For more information visit One & Only Royal Mirage As the sun dips below the horizon, Al Janoub Pool at The Palace shimmers to life, setting the stage for Moonlight Swim—a sultry, starlit escape held every Friday and Saturday from 7PM to 11PM at One&Only Royal Mirage. This adults-only affair transforms the infinity pool into a twilight sanctuary, where summer beats echo through the night and the views stretch endlessly across Dubai Harbour Marina and Palm Island Bay. Guests can sip handcrafted cocktails in plush private cabanas, float under a canopy of stars, or sink into loungers surrounded by lush gardens and curated soundscapes. With its dreamy setting and effortless elegance, Moonlight Swim offers a chic new way to soak in summer, where the vibe is cool, the water warm, and the night full of possibility. The minimum spend is Dhs250 for poolside access and Dhs500 for private cabanas. For more information visit La Cantine Beach – Delano As golden hour fades into an indigo glow, La Cantine Beach unveiled its Après-Soleil Night Swim, an elevated twilight ritual. Running every Thursday to Saturday from 7PM onwards, this moonlit dip comes with sunbeds for Dhs249 and lounges Dhs299, both fully redeemable against a curated night swim menu. A bottle of chilled grape is also offered at a special price of Dhs400 for those looking to toast the evening in style. With ambient lighting, panoramic views of Ain Dubai, and chic summer bites by the shore, it's your new after-dark escape—where the city's heat gives way to something far cooler. For more information visit Here's your styling guide for the perfect night swim: – For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and Instagram Images: Supplied & Feature Image: Instagram @zozoewitherspoon
Emirates Woman
03-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Emirates Woman
Dubai's most serene night swim spots to cool off
Without limiting outdoor pools winter, Dubai is always a step ahead when it comes to enjoying outdoor activities such as a night swim even during summer. Ideal for cooling off after work or starting your weekend, night swims offer spectacular skyline and sea views, cool waters, and the laid-back glamour that defines the emirate's warmer months. Overall, night swims have emerged as the city's chicest way to cool off, offering a blend of serene ambience, skyline views, and elevated leisure. Whether it's a twilight dip at AURA Skypool with panoramic vistas of the Palm, a curated evening affair at La Cantine Beach, or the understated luxury of Drift's moonlit lounging, these after-dark escapes redefine summer in the city. Curated with softly lit pools, curated soundtracks, and menus designed for poolside indulgence, night swims are no longer just a reprieve from the heat, they're the new social hour for those who prefer their summer soirées served with a side of starlight. So if you're deciding where to go and what to wear, see our full Emirates Woman guide to keep you occupied during summer. SĀN Nestled along the scenic Palm West Beach, SĀN Beach invited guests to experience the allure of moonlight waters and starry skies with late-night swims. Guests can bask under the stars and experience the vibrant pool bar until 9PM. Post swim, visitors can savour a delectable dinner at the restaurant to further elevate their evening. It starts at 6pm, with access priced at Dhs300, making it full redeemable for ladies and half for gents. For more information visit Maison De La Plage Maison de la Plage is turning up the heat and cooling things down with the launch of its Night Swims experience. As the sun sets over West Palm Beach, the venue transforms into a tranquil twilight escape, inviting guests to dine, unwind, and enjoy a moonlit swim. With the beach closed for summer, all sunbeds are relocated poolside, where the water is cooled to offer the perfect evening dip. Running daily from 7PM to 11PM, the experience blends laid-back luxury with the charm of coastal nights. Guests on sunbeds can enjoy the Beach Lounge menu, while those at dining tables will indulge in the à la carte offering. Rates start at Dhs250 on weekdays (Dhs100 redeemable) and Dhs350 on weekends (Dhs200 redeemable), making this the ultimate summer sundown ritual. For more information visit One & Only Royal Mirage As the sun dips below the horizon, Al Janoub Pool at The Palace shimmers to life, setting the stage for Moonlight Swim—a sultry, starlit escape held every Friday and Saturday from 7PM to 11PM at One&Only Royal Mirage. This adults-only affair transforms the infinity pool into a twilight sanctuary, where summer beats echo through the night and the views stretch endlessly across Dubai Harbour Marina and Palm Island Bay. Guests can sip handcrafted cocktails in plush private cabanas, float under a canopy of stars, or sink into loungers surrounded by lush gardens and curated soundscapes. With its dreamy setting and effortless elegance, Moonlight Swim offers a chic new way to soak in summer, where the vibe is cool, the water warm, and the night full of possibility. The minimum spend is Dhs250 for poolside access and Dhs500 for private cabanas. For more information visit La Cantine Beach – Delano As golden hour fades into an indigo glow, La Cantine Beach unveiled its Après-Soleil Night Swim, an elevated twilight ritual. Running every Thursday to Saturday from 7PM onwards, this moonlit dip comes with sunbeds for Dhs249 and lounges Dhs299, both fully redeemable against a curated night swim menu. A bottle of chilled grape is also offered at a special price of Dhs400 for those looking to toast the evening in style. With ambient lighting, panoramic views of Ain Dubai, and chic summer bites by the shore, it's your new after-dark escape—where the city's heat gives way to something far cooler. For more information visit Here's your styling guide for the perfect night swim: – For more on luxury lifestyle, news, fashion and beauty follow Emirates Woman on Facebook and Instagram Images: Supplied & Feature Image: Instagram @zozoewitherspoon
What's On
23-06-2025
- Entertainment
- What's On
AURA Skypool Dubai opens to families for the first time ever
AURA Skypool is a Dubai must-see, and now your kids can now experience the incredible view too. For the first time ever, children aged 6 and above are welcome to this iconic destination that both tourists and residents have on their bucket lists. The family night swim sessions will take place every Wednesday from 8pm to 10pm from July to September. Normal prices for the night swims apply, with one complimentary child included per paying adult, additional children are charged the standard entry rate. Prices start from Dhs225 per person. Children will need to be accompanied by an adult at all times, but this special experience will allow families to create new memories as you sit high above the glittering Dubai skyline from AURA Skypool. A dedicated kids' menu will be available too, thoughtfully crafted to complement AURA's existing culinary offerings, but kid-friendly. You can book the experience here. AURA currently has different options to keep the adults entertained over the summer months such as floating breathwork, ice bath workshops and more. Night swims in Dubai are a popular choice during the summer as the temperature heats up, you can find a list of them here. > Sign up for FREE to get exclusive updates that you are interested in
Time Out Dubai
22-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Time Out Dubai
9 quirky workouts to try in Dubai this summer
Grab your water bottle and lace up those trainers, you're trying a new workout. This city is packed with quirky workouts and unusual fitness classes that you absolutely have to squeeze into your schedule. Why just stick to weights when you could be in a spin class at a rooftop pool, running wild at a parkour lesson or chilling at puppy yoga. If you like this: 16 of the best gyms in Dubai to try for your next workout So if you're ready to switch it up, get one of these sessions in the diary and go have fun. Quirky workouts to try in Dubai Bound into a Kangoo class at Bodify If you want to switch up how you get your steps in, then strap on a pair of boots at Bodify and get bouncing. Helping improve your flexibility and burning up to 800 calories per session, expect to sweat and have a tonne of fun. From Dhs55 (trial class). Class timings vary. Bodify, Business Central Towers, Dubai Internet City, (050 337 0188). Box it out at Lucky Punch For this class, you're strapping on your boxing gloves (and a pair of giant headphones). Let the coaches take you through powerful combos as you sweat it out to big beats under the glow of laser lights. In between your rounds on the bag you'll switch to the floor, where you'll be moving through some big dumbbell movements to get that heart rate up. Dhs140 (single class), Dhs650 (five sessions). Class times vary, Box Park, Al Wasl, (058 519 5577). Crank it up at AURA Skypool (Credit: AURA Skypool) This workout is serving vibes, views and a whole lotta fun. Held on select dates throughout the month, you can strap on a pair of headphones and let an energetic mix from the CRANK instructors blast through as you spin the hour away. Looking out over Palm Jumeirah, the evening sessions finish with access to the skypool so you can cool off with a dip, or grab brekkie in the morning class instead. From Dhs300. Dates and timings vary. AURA Skypool, Palm Jumeirah, (04 566 2121). Jump into a Parkour class Flip, tuck and fling your way through the course at Gravity DXB, where the instructors will help you learn some key climbing and balancing techniques. Designed for beginners, before long you'll be ducking, diving and leaping around any old room. This might only look like a spot of fun, but be prepared to work up a sweat and have your muscles aching a little in the morning. From Dhs120 (single class). Open Mon-Tue 6am-10pm; Fri 6am-9pm; Sat-Sun 7am-9pm. Al Quoz, (04 321 6006). Play a chic game of padel at Matcha Club Credit: Matcha Club Padel courts don't come much cooler than this. Nestled into Al Quoz, you can enjoy a match on one of the aesthetic courts, pose up against some leafy green foliage and work up a sweat before cooling off with a strawberry matcha açaí bowl in the adjoining Nette restaurant. From Dhs400 (90 minutes, group of four). Open daily 6am-midnight. Al Quoz, (04 548 8364). Sweat it out at Dryp Getting into your car after a day parked in the sun not hot enough for you? Challenge, accepted. Head to Dryp studio in Dubai Marina for one of the most intense yoga classes in town – we're talking hot yoga. State-of-the-art infrared heat technology gently warms up your body (instead of the room) and comfortably maintains a consistent temperature throughout your workout. As well as the classic 90-minute bikram yoga class that takes you through two sets of 26 postures, there's an express 60-minute version, hot vinyasa (including a hip-hop version), and candlelit hot yin classes. Time to get sweating. From Dhs125 (single class). Open Mon-Wed 6am-10pm; Thu 7.30pm-10pm; Fri 7.30pm-7pm; Sat 8am-6.30pm; Sun 8am-8pm. Orra Marina Tower, Dubai Marina, (04 220 5330). Roll it out at Forma Project This is going to work out those knots. Dubai's first roll shaper studio, Forma Project is tucked away on the Golden Mile, and it's going to get you feeling great. The deep tissue machine will get right in there as you move between different positions, and you can even burn up to 450 calories per session. From Dhs120 (two trial sessions). Open Mon-Sat 7.30am-9.30pm, Sun noon-9.30pm. Golden Mile Galleria, Palm Jumeirah. (058 112 1809). Try underwater yoga at Atlantis The 50 best indoor activities to try in Dubai (Credit: supplied) Start the day with a soothing under the sea session at The Lost Chambers Aquarium in Atlantis the Palm. Surrounded by calming blue lights and more than 65,000 marine animals, focus on your breathing and move through some sequences as sharks and stingrays sidle by. Running early morning on the weekends, book in for sessions until it's cool enough to resurface outdoors again. Dhs175. Sat-Sun, 8am-9am. The Lost Chambers Aquarium, Atlantis the Palm, Palm Jumeirah, (04 426 1000). Visit some cute companions at puppy yoga Classes don't come much cuter than this. Start the session with twenty minutes of 'proper' yoga, before the puppies come bounding into the room. Split your time cuddling the adorable little furballs and trying to actually get a few yoga poses in, before finishing with a segment of meditation to relax you from all that excitement. The sessions are on a select number of days every month, so make sure to check the schedule and book in advance. From Dhs250. Timings and locations vary, Keeping fit in Dubai? Get your sweat on at the most intense workout classes in Dubai They don't come much tougher than these 21 of the best yoga studios to try in Dubai Flow, salute the sun and stretch at one of these brilliant studios 16 of the best gyms in Dubai to try for your next workout Get ready for those gains
What's On
30-05-2025
- Entertainment
- What's On
Stay the night at AURA Skypool with the first ever AURA Sleepover
The AURA Skypool Sleepover is putting all our childhood experiences to shame… For the first time ever, AURA Skypool is hosting a unique overnight event 210 metres high in the sky – The AURA Sleepover. You read that right – the infinity pool is hosting an overnight stay at their venue, from June 14, 9pm to June 15, 9am. This will officially be the longest immersive experience ever hosted here. The whole experience is meant to be a slow descent into relaxation, stillness and disconnecting from the world. Kicking off at 9pm, guests can indulge in a night swim and an a la carte dinner. You'll be surrounded by with ambient music, setting the tone for the night to come. As time progresses, a live harp and violin will fill the air with soothing melodies. At 11pm, guests will be guided through calming goodnight rituals to prepare for a good night's sleep. The space will then transform as each daybed is converted into a comfortable sleeping setup. Beds will be thoughtfully arranged to ensure maximum privacy, and pool access will be suspended until 6am to allow for uninterrupted rest. At sunrise, guests will be awoken by the tranquil sounds of a live handspan – no rude alarms, blaring sounds or interruptions. You'll be gently lulled out of your sleep. Guests who select City or Burj View beds will enjoy a front-row seat to sunrise – a view unlike anything you'll see in Dubai. Breakfast will be served from 6am. Guests may pre-book a 'Breakfast in Bed 'experience for Dhs150 per person, which includes homemade granola, a hot dish of choice, and a beverage. A floating tray with Champagne is also available as an online upgrade or alternatively, a la carte breakfast selections are also offered at the venue. At 7am, AURA's resident wellness coach Emilse will lead the guests in a sunrise stretching and breathwork session designed to awaken both body and mind. Availability for the experience is limited, so make sure you book your space now. \ AURA Skypool, The Palm Tower, Palm Jumeirah, June 14, 9pm to June 15, 9am, Dhs400, book here… Images: Supplied > Sign up for FREE to get exclusive updates that you are interested in
