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It’s almost that time of the year again; Valentine’s Day! Valentine’s Day, also called St. Valentine’s Day, is when lovers express their affection with greetings, gifts, and, of course, super-romantic dates. Having a particular Valentine’s Day is a very old tradition, thought to have originated from a Roman festival. The Romans had a festival called Lupercalia in the middle of February – officially the start of their springtime – and the tradition has carried on through years to come.
If you’re celebrating Valentine’s Day in Dubai this year, boy do we have some activities for you and your partner to enjoy no matter what you and your partner are into. Whatever you do Make sure to make your reservation (if needed) ASAP, you don’t want to be looking up “date ideas in Dubai” the night before Valentine’s Day!
Since Valentine’s day is all about celebrating romance, it is only right to start off this list with ideas for couples that are all about being lovey-dovey. Whether you love eating or strolls on the beach, we have some ideas for you! Check them out below.
Nighttime beach strolling in Dubai is a perfect way to end the night on Valentine’s Day, and Dubai has definitely got a variety of beaches with absolutely gorgeous views to choose from. Whether you go to La Mer and enjoy the fairy lights, or Kite Beach in Jumeirah and gaze at the beautiful structure of the Burj Al Arab, we promise you nothing but romance!
Ah, a classic! If super-fancy just isn’t your thing, but you and your bae still love to dine out – The Cheesecake Factory, located in various venues around Dubai, including JBR, The Dubai Mall, and Dubai Festival City, is absolutely perfect. Enjoy a delicious meal and grab some bites to share. Don’t forget that mouth-watering cheesecake for dessert!
To end off your romantic night on a sentimental note, head down to the Last Exit in Khawaneej and check out Dubai’s Love Lock Bridge. Similar to The Pont Des Arts in France, you and your loved one can add your initials to a lock and place it on the bridge symbolizing the eternity of your love.
If you and your partner aren’t the fancy-date type and prefer a fun time full of adventures and long-lasting memories – don’t worry! We have some awesome options for you too. Whether you love the sun or want an icy adventure, Dubai has various options for you to choose from on Valentine’s day.
We just had to include this as our first option on our list for adventurous couples! From mountain biking to kayaking, rock climbing and more – Visit Hatta is one of the greatest experiences for adventure lovers. Take your loved one on a day-long adventure for Valentine’s day and enjoy the outdoors. You can even stay overnight in one of the site’s lodges or bring a tent and stay in one of the camping spaces! Don’t forget to book,
Ski Dubai is one of the perfect Valentine’s dates that you can go on with your partner if you’re an adventurous couple. Now with the newly renovated indoor ski park, not only can you go skiing and snowboarding or play in the snow, but you can also have breakfast with some playful penguins and enjoy a snowy cinema experience!
If the outdoors just isn’t for you, take your partner on a day out to Dubai’s first mega themed indoor entertainment destinations; IMG Worlds of Adventure. Bask in the nostalgic feeling of your favorite cartoons from Cartoon Network to Marvel, ride some adrenaline-pumping rides, and enjoy some delicious food from Italian to Asian, and American cuisines!
Are you and your partner unique and out of the box? Artsy couples, we’ve got you covered! If you enjoy creative spaces and the world of art, these places are perfect for your perfect Valentine’s day out. Check out these artsy, romantic date ideas below.
Are you and your partner a fan of art in the modern world? The Theater of Digital Art is the perfect place for you to go this Valentine’s day. ToDA is the first art initiative in the UAE to combine different formats of digital art including multimedia exhibitions, contemporary immersive installations, and art in virtual reality, resulting in art, education, and entertainment hub which definitely became a place to visit in Dubai.
Traditional art lovers that want to experience the UAE heritage, Al Seef District is the place for you this Valentine’s day. Featuring awesome views of Dubai’s historic creek, traditional dhows, art, and old-world architecture paired with modern comforts, Al Seef combines the old UAE with what we know it as today – a modern metropolis. Don’t forget to take your date on an abra ride while you’re there!
Cute Valentine’s date? This is it! Café Ceramique is perfect for artsy couples that enjoy cafes and being creative. Enjoy the mellow sounds of jazz and R&B while you soak up the entire experience. This is a great idea for a Valentine’s day brunch or breakfast.
