Jumeirah Bab Al Shams Desert Resort and Spa, a luxurious oasis in the heart of the Arabian desert, is one of a kind. To make your festive celebration as special and unique as the resort itself, we have a programme of festive events that we hope will live in your memory for years to come.

With an agenda to suit those in celebratory mood, as well those who simply wish to soak in the tranquility of the resort, we will ensure that you spend the festive season Jumeirah Bab Al Shams-style. For guests with families, the Sinbad Kid's Club will be offering a range of activities to keep the children occupied into the early hours of the morning. 

However you choose to spend the festive season, may we take the opportunity to wish you a peaceful, prosperous and happy New Year.

Get away from the turkey feasts this season and enjoy a Jacket potato with a choice of fillings on Al Sarab Rooftop Bar, whilst overlooking the Arabian desert and taking in breathtaking views of the sunset.

This two storey rooftop bar embraces a breathtaking view that boasts amazing vistas during sunset.The rich Arabian design in soft earth colors, dimmed lanterns for a cozy ambience and comfortable chairs and cushions, provide a friendly setting for a night to remember.

The festivities at the Al Forsan Restaurant continue during daylight hours on the 25^th of Decenber  with an international buffet lunch against a breathtaking panoramic view of the Arabian Desert.  The special entertainment, choir and festive songs will be sure to fill you with the true spirit of the season.

Price: AED 295 per person
Date: 25th December 2008

For reservations and further information, please contact Restaurant Reservations on:
Tel: +971 4 8096100
Fax: +971 4 3016042
Email: JBASrestaurants@jumeirah.com

If you just want to get away from it all in the privacy of our own luxurious room, our 24 hour room service will be offering special set menu during Festive Season.

Price: AED 1100 per person includes Festive Amenities and a bottle of bubbly.
Date: 24 and 25 December 2008

Enter the New Year the Arabian Way at Al Hadheerah Desert Restaurant – ‘1001 Arabian Nights’. 

A sumptuous ethnic Arabic feast awaits you and your family served in a traditional setting and accompanied by an Arabic band, belly dancer and Tanoura folkloric dancers.  This will all be complimented by a dance band and International Female singer which will keep the dance floor full until the early hours of the morning.  To see in the New Year there will be a spectacular firework display, making ‘1001 Arabian Nights’ a night to remember.

2009 New Year's Eve Gala Dinner Prices:
AED 1750 per adult(alcohohol inculded, except champagne)
AED 1500 per adult (alcohol excluded)
AED 1000 (teenager guests, 9 to 17 years)
AED 350 (children, 4 to 8 years)
Free (children under 4 years)

To book the 2009 New Year's Eve Gala Dinner at Al Hadheerah Desert Restaurant, please contact Restaurant Reservations on:
Tel: +971 4 8096100
Fax: +971 4 3016042
Email: JBASrestaurants@jumeirah.com

It's said that variety is the spice of life, and for New Year at Jumeirah Bab Al Shams Desert Resort and Spa, truer words were never spoken.

With our special Triple Choice event, guests have access to three supreme venues; Al Forsan Restaurant, Le Dune Pizzeria and Al Sarab Rooftop Lounge, with unlimited food and beverages, and a grand firework display at the stroke of midnight.

Al Forsan Restaurant - Overlooking the pool against a dramatic desert landscape, Al Forsan Restaurant's international dinner buffet offers a delectable choice of dishes to suit all tastes. An ideal setting for a perfect family New Year.

Le Dune Pizzeria - With its rustic décor of earthy tones, wooden furniture shipped from Italy and terracotta flooring, Le Dune Pizzeria captures the charm the romance of rural Italy. The succulent flavours of the home-made pizzas and speciality antipasti at this charming restaurant need to be tasted to be believed.

Al Sarab Rooftop Lounge - This two-storey rooftop bar with ambient dimmed lanterns and a décor of soft earth colours, chairs and cushions provides a tranquil vista to watch the sun go down. The ideal setting to see in the New Year with delicious canapés, a cocktail, a relaxing shisha and the gentle background music of a traditional Arabic band.

Time: 7.00pm to 1.00am
Price:
AED 750 per person
AED 400 per person (children between 12 to 6 years)
Includes entrance to the three venues above, with unlimited food and beverages*

*Unlimited beverages include regular spirits, excluding Champagne. Shisha to be charged as extra.

Indulge your senses with this sensual ritual which will leave your skin glowing & deeply moisturized, combining the three best treatments Satori Spa has to offer. We start to detoxify by exfoliating the skin using crushed olive pits, then lie back and allow this treatment to be intensified with a full body massage using the hydrating essential oil of your choice.

Enjoy a facial which includes skin analysis, pressure point massage on scalp and face,

and ends with a nourishing face mask and moisturizer suitable for your skin type, giving visible results. Rehydrate your body, re-energize your senses in layers of luxury and reach unknown levels of relaxation.

Price: AED 750 (original price is at AED 950 for 3 hours)

*Offer includes the use of Spa facilities, steam room, sauna and outdoor relaxation area

To book your teatment and further enquiries, please call Satori Spa on:
Tel: +971 4 8096232
Email: JBASspa@jumeirah.com

Services that we offer for children on New Year's Eve include:
• Special activities for children
• Babysitting service at AED 50 per hour (on request)
• Nannies area

For further information, please contact Sinbad's Kid's Club:
Tel: +971 4 8326100
Email: JBASinfo@jumeirah.com