Summer temperatures are rising (an understatement), but that won’t stop us from embracing the weather as best we can and starting the summertime ~vibes~ with all the spectacular things to do in Dubai during June. That’s right, we’re not hiding in the AC anymore, with June in full swing with events and outings for your weekends, it’s time to unveil some activities to send to our group chats.
Scroll below to check out all the things to do in Dubai this June…
If you’re in the mood to party…
Wave Evening Pool Party
With epic entertainment, heart-pounding beats, and an electrifying atmosphere, this is the place to be. Wave is the ultimate pool party that takes things to a whole new level. Dive into the moonlit waters, vibe with awesome people, and let loose like never before. Whether you’re celebrating, unwinding, or craving non-stop fun, this place guarantees an unforgettable pool party experience.
Every Saturday from 27th May, 9 pm – 2 am, Azure Beach, Rixos Premium JBR. For bookings call 052 777 9473.
Party Under The Moonlit Sky at W Dubai
As the sun sets over the pristine waters of Palm Jumeirah, WET Deck transforms into a vibrant oasis where style, music, and indulgence seamlessly blend together. A Drip Pool Party is also set up to offer an unforgettable night of fun.
Starting June 2, WET Deck will host an epic evening pool party on the first Friday of every month from 7 PM – 12 PM. For more information, click here.
Young Stunna x MARQ Dubai
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As part of its four-day weekly events calendar, MARQ Dubai, the newly opened nightlife destination, is celebrating an exhilarating lineup of international and resident DJs every week from Wednesday through Saturday.
Headlining this week’s AFROBASE evening is none other than Young Stunna. The beloved singer is set to electrify his audience on Wednesday, June 21, with his fantastically rhythmic tunes and moves. Until 1 AM, MARQ Dubai is offering the ladies in the audience free entry and complimentary drinks.
For more information, click here.
If you feel like relaxing by the water…
Summersalt Beach Club has launched a ladies day pass
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This beach club is an exquisite spot to sink into a plush lounger and relax by the pool or on the beach, followed by a long leisurely lunch. The open restaurant terrace provides the perfect vantage point, that gives the perfect vibes of Mykonos, Maldives, or the Medditterians. Going to get a tan is going to be one of our favourite things to do in Dubai.
Ladies Day Pass: Monday to Thursday Dhs250. For more info, call: 04 366 7680
Disco Tropicana at Barasti Beach is back
This hotspot guarantees a modern-day disco with uplifting disco-inspired tracks and pumping house music with a touch of soul. The vibrant Barasti Street Market provides cooking stations to curb those inevitable mid-afternoon-to-midnight munchies. And this special summer tent also includes complimentary access, five beverages, and free bites for you.
Opens June 9 from 5:00pm to 8:00pm at Barasti, Le Meridien Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Waterpark. Slot your presence by June 7. For more info, call 971 50 742 6239.
Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island
In celebration of both Father’s Day and World Yoga Day, head to this lavish summer hideaway: Rixos Premium Saadiyat’s special stay package will take you on a family-friendly journey full of luxury and opulence.
On the 21st of June, Rixos Premium Saadiyat invites you to a wellness-infused experience for the entire family. Celebrate Father’s Day with a beach retreat offering tons of entertainment and luxury, or treat yourself to a sunset yoga session by the beach, just in time for World Yoga Day. Up to two kids are promised a complimentary stay!
Rates for packages including a flexible check-in and check-out start from AED 2,950.
To unlock this special stay package at Rixos Premium Saadiyat, contact +971 2 492 2222 or email [email protected].
Feeling active?
Prison Island
The hype is real for Prison Island, the ultimate adventure in Sharjah. With challenging themed cells, this immersive experience accommodates up to 120 players in teams of 1-20, pushing your limits for 1-3 hours of non-stop excitement. Inspired by popular TV shows, it transports you to an alternate reality with stunning effects. And don’t miss Laser Island, an impeccably designed laser tag arena that’s ready to thrill adventure seekers of all ages.
Located in Abu Dhabi Mall and City Centre Al Zahia, Sharjah. For more info visit prisonisland.ae
Hudayriyat Island launches Night Run
Hudayriyat Island, Abu Dhabi, is set to host a ‘Night Run’ under their Beyond The Sunset series. As a part of elevating the hub as a sports destination with world-class facilities, the event is going to be with ambient lighting and music to ensure an unforgettable experience. This is for those of you who are looking for more athletic things to do in June.
Runners can choose from two courses – 3 km and 5 km – that offer a prime view of Hudayriyat’s main attractions, including Marsana, Heritage Trail, Bab Al Nojoum, and 321 Sports.
This will be taking place at Marsana, Hudayriyat Island, on 3rd June, 6- 10 pm. Everyone including children are welcome, entrance fees are Dhs30 (3km) and Dhs45 (5km).
For a unique shopping experience
YSL launches immersive retail experience at Dubai Mall
Good news for all the shopaholics out there! An exclusive pop-up store has been launched by YSL at Dubai Mall. YSL Beauty Zone is the new pivotal point for an immersive retail experience reflecting a luxury-cool identity. With a series of master classes hosted by the most famous makeup artists, YSL has paved the way for visitors to stop by the “Make It Yours” station and personalize their purchases using the YSL printing lab.
Open until June 4, 2023, at YSL Beauty Zone, Dubai Mall Star Atrium
If you’re in the mood for special events…
Puppy, dog, and kitty cuddles at The Petshop
Those who have a soft spot for kittens, cats, and puppies will be pleased to know that The Petshop is hosting *weekly* adoption days in support of local animal shelters. The heart-warming adoption days are free to attend and welcome all animal friends with open arms.
The Petshop’s different stores will host dedicated areas. For instance, at the Dubai Investment Park store, you’ll be able to enjoy a cup of coffee with a side of ~puppy cuddles~ at a pet-friendly coffee shop.
Across two locations at Dubai Investment Park and Sheikh Zayed road, your Saturday and Sunday plans are sorted, with free cuddles!
Don’t miss this adorable experience on June 24 June 25.
To stay up to date with events and adoption days please visit @thepetshop.
Ceviche Week at CLAY
Your favorite Peruvian-Japanese restaurant is celebrating Ceviche Week this June. We’re so excited to embark on a unique culinary voyage with CLAY, *spiced up* with heavenly fusion flavors and the exquisite views of Bluewaters Island, Dubai.
Starting from June 23rd, and for exclusively 7 days, Ceviche Week at CLAY will offer guests three delectable ceviche offerings for just AED 210 per person. Relish deliciously fresh cuts of fish, elevated with citrus-infused marinades and reflecting the essence of Peruvian and Japanese cuisine.
See you there.
June 23rd until June 30th | 12 pm-2 am.
For reservations: +971 4422 5600 | [email protected]
MOE x Anghami’s Wellbeing Event
Majid Al Futtaim and Anghami join forces for a groundbreaking collaboration at Mall of the Emirates from June 6th-10th. Together, they’re reshaping mental health conversations with awareness initiatives, safe spaces, and an exclusive event featuring top professionals and influencers. Don’t miss out on this epic partnership prioritizing well-being.
From June 6-10th, Mall of the Emirates, Dubai.
Grand opening of the elegantly reinvented Asia Asia
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You absolutely *cannot* miss the grand reopening of Asia Asia, your favorite Pan-Asian restaurant, at Pier 7, Dubai Marina. You’ll be in Dubai, but you’ll ~feel~ like you’re in Thailand, Shanghai, Macau, and Kyoto, aka the countries that inspired the design of the stunningly refurbished space. We know you’ve missed this multi-award-winning gem, but it only temporarily closed its doors to undergo an extraordinary transformation. The opulently reinvented Asia Asia *is back* with an enhanced look, taste, and feel, all while retaining its exquisite quality and Geisha-inspired ~allure~.
Indulge in the most decadent dishes while luxuriating in a truly elegant ambiance – adorned with soft lighting, captivating live cooking stations, an open kitchen, and an engaging bar, Asia Asia is the definition of a multidimensional sensory experience. A *must-visit* this June!
World Martini Day at Mimi Kakushi x Ago Perrone
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There’s no better time to sip on a glorious martini glass than on June 17th. In celebration of World Martini Day, Dubai Michelin Guide’s Mimi Kakushi is inviting internationally acclaimed mixologist, Ago Perrone, for a world-class dining experience. Yes, it’s *the man* who rewrote the rulebook on hotel bars himself!
The fusion of Ago Perrone’s hospitality and Mimi Kakushi’s delectable cuisine will make for an unforgettable experience – you’ll relish the flavours of the East whilst enjoying the rhythmic ambiance of the West.
From 8 pm until 10.30 pm at Mimi Kakushi’s chic bar/lounge, relish the exclusive, signature martini cocktails (with The Botanist Gin) tastefully composed by Ago. An elegant dining space also invites you to indulge in delectable Japanese cuisine ~with a contemporary twist~.
Signature martinis are priced from Dhs50. More information can be found at www.mimikakushi.ae or via Instagram @mimikakushi.
Play Beyond video game tournament at GameExpo Summit
Yes, gamers! This one is for you. GameExpo Summit, which takes place June 23-25, offers you not only panel discussions with pros from the industry but also gives a chance to meet some of the world’s *most famous* gamers. Bring some popcorn as you’ll see them facing each other in a tournament.
Prices start Dhs250. Located in Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo City, Dubai. For more info, visit dubaiesportsfestival.com.
AYA Universe
Whether you’re a sci-fi fanatic or simply seeking an escape from reality, visiting AYA universe promises an awe-inspiring experience that will transport you to realms beyond your wildest dreams.
Prices start Dhs84. Located in Wafi City, Oud Metha, Dubai. For more info, visit headout.com
For *real* music fans
Noel Kharam live at Social Distrikt
Get ready to sing along to your favourite tracks and dance, dance, dance! Noel Kharman is coming to town, and we are excited. You can find them in Social Distrikt which can also offer countless flavors that are collected under one roof.
Prices start at Dhs250 for a ticket. Located at The Pointe. Learn more here.
Simply Red Live Concert at Coca-Cola Arena, Dubai
For all the classic Brits music lovers, when the legendary British band Simply Red comes to Dubai Coca-Cola Arena to perform, you just *book* tickets. No questions asked. This is going to be the final tour for these hitmakers, and it’s expected to have unreal performances with hidden surprises for the audience. For more info, visit