Celebrate The Festive Season in Style Across Jumeirah’s

Andrea Thompson

ByAndrea Thompson

October 13, 2025

This festive season, Jumeirah’s Dubai hotels invite guests to celebrate in style with a
range of seasonal offerings designed to delight.

Whether enjoying enchanting festive markets at Madinat Jumeirah, sparkling tree lighting ceremonies at Jumeirah Beach Hotel, or delightful Santa meet-and-greets at
Jumeirah Zabeel Saray, unforgettable moments await every family.

An Enchanted Winter Wonderland at Madinat Jumeirah

From 05 to 31 December, Madinat Jumeirah transforms into a glittering winter wonderland, at the heart of which is its iconic Festive Market. Guests can marvel at a 36-foot Christmas tree, set sail on festive abra tours with Santa, ride the Ferris wheel, or delight little ones with the whimsical North Pole Train.

Across its four distinctive hotels – Jumeirah Mina Al Salam, Jumeirah Dar Al Masyaf, Jumeirah Al Naseem, and Jumeirah Al Qasr – guests will discover heartwarming tree lighting ceremonies, vibrant Christmas Day dining, and spectacular New Year’s Eve gala dinners, culminating in a dazzling fireworks display at midnight. The celebrations continue to New Year’s Day with indulgent brunches and live entertainment, promising festive fun into the new year.

Festive Family Fun at Jumeirah Beach Hotel

At Jumeirah Beach Hotel, the season comes alive with a host of festive activities and dining experiences. The celebrations begin on 08 December with a grand Christmas tree unveiling at Nuska Garden, where gingerbread displays, seasonal décor, children’s activities, and live performances set the holiday mood.

From 16 to 30 December, little ones will be captivated by a special Cinderella Kids Show, while Christmas Day brings festive dining, afternoon treats, Santa’s arrival, and family-friendly activities throughout the day. The celebrations continue through the end of the year with festive cocktails and a glittering New Year’s Eve gala, creating cherished memories for all ages.

Seasonal Magic at Jumeirah Zabeel Saray Jumeirah Zabeel Saray welcomes the festive season from 12 December with a grand tree-lighting ceremony and enchanting seasonal shows at the Zabeel Theatre.

From 12 to 25 December, families can stroll through the resort’s new Festive Market, enjoying hot chocolate, spiced drinks, festive pies, crêpes, and boutique retail stalls.
On Christmas Eve, guests are treated to an indulgent international buffet with live entertainment, while Christmas Day offers festive brunches, live music, and a heartwarming Santa meet-and-greet accompanied by a choir. As the year draws to a close, gala dinners and a lively after-party ensure the celebrations end on a truly
magical note.

For more information on Jumeirah’s festive offerings and Christmas packages across the global portfolio, please visit https://www.jumeirah.com/en

Andrea Thompson

ByAndrea Thompson

Andrea can be found either in the Travelling For Business office or around the globe enjoying a city break, visiting new locations or sampling some of the best restaurants all work related of course!