Things to do at One&Only The Palm Dubai

Due to its secluded location, there is a plethora of activities to do at the resort itself. You may need a One&Only The Palm day pass for some of the activities. Here are some of the luxury things to do at the resort.

The private beach hosts several cosy daybeds for you to sink into and soak up the rays. Surrounded by grand palm trees, you can sip cocktails, or just lay and listen to the gentle ocean waves. 

The onsite spa has a wealth of treatments and services to reinvigorate your body and soul. Enjoy a luxurious Hamman experience, massage, facial or wellness journey. There is even a spa pool, where you can relax after your treatment. Spoil yourself with a range of beauty treatments or refresh your locks at the onsite salon.

Expect a luxurious and sumptuous spread at 101 Dining Lounge & Bar and STAY. Both are overseen by chef YannickAlleno, who serves Mediterranean fare in the most opulent setting. 

The air-conditioned private cabanas are the perfect spot for cooling down. You’ll also benefit from bonuses like private showers and butler service – now we’re talking! 

Wake up early and head to the gold soft sands to meditate your stresses away. Stretch and pose whilst watching the magical sunrise, for the most perfect start to your day. 

For the ultimate in luxury experiences, private dining is top of the list. Whether it’s on the golden sands by the ocean or on a private cabana for two, you won’t have to lift a finger. You can also have private group dining options too, perfect if you’re celebrating. 

Feeling adventurous? Step into the crystal waters for some kayaking, scuba diving or snorkelling. You can even go deep-sea fishing to explore what’s under the waves. 

There may be times when you want to explore the wonderful things that Dubai has to offer. This can easily be arranged with the resort staff, or maybe you’re happy to get leisurely lost in this world-class city? Here are some of the best things to do nearby.

Sample delicious canapes and sip champagne whilst you sit back and relax looking at the glittering Dubai skyline. Watching the sunset over the coast from your luxury yacht is sure to be a magical experience. 

Hop in a vintage jeep and explore the vast sand dunes. You’ll head deep into the desert before stopping for a unique meal under the stars. Sit by the fireplace and sample a plethora of mezze dishes, while you enjoy some live traditional music. You can even book a hot air balloon ride to take you up first thing in the morning to see the sunrise over the desert. 

 

Just a short drive from the resort is the Emirates Golf Club, which is the first all-grass 18-hole course in the Middle East. There are many other golf courses to practise your swings, such as Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht Club, The Els Club and Jumeirah Golf Estates, which is home to the DP World Tour Championship. 

Go and see the glittering heights of the Burj Khalifa, watch the majestic dancing fountains or visit the world-famous Dubai Opera. All make for an enchanting evening and are located just a short drive away from the resort. 

If you like to make a splash, you can either relax on the water rapids or catch a dolphin or sea lion show at nearby Aquaventure Waterpark located within Atlantis, The Palm – a great experience for little ones. 

Just a short drive away are the stylish Dubai Mall and aso Mall of the Emirates. You should also explore the local fashion at the markets or head to the up-and-coming Dubai Design district for a boutique-inspired browse. Another popular place to shop is at the traditional souks, where you can marvel over twinkling gold, rainbow-coloured spices, and beyond.

One&Only The Palm is located 28-miles from Dubai International Airport and takes 35-minutes via car.

One&Only is one of three brands owned by Kerzner International.

There are many activities at the resort including water sports, a luxurious spa, high-end restaurants and a Beach Club. Whether you want to stay onsite and work on your wellness journey at the spa, dive into the sparkling pool, or visit the mainland to explore the dazzling sights of Dubai, One&Only The Palm has it all.