Dazzling Dubai: Merry Christmas Extravaganza with Gingerbread Houses and Surfing Santas!
- by WONDERMOM
- Dec. 18, 2023
Merry Christmas, Dubai! The city is aglow with festive cheer, and we've rounded up the most exciting, merry, and downright fun activities for you and your loved ones. From gingerbread houses to surfing Santas, here's your guide to the Christmas magic happening in the heart of Dubai.
1. Gingerbread House Extravaganza:
Step into a fairy-tale world at the Gingerbread House display. Marvel at the intricate designs, delicious aromas, and jaw-dropping creativity. It's a treat for the senses and a perfect way to kick off the festive season.
2. Surfing Santa Spectacle:
Yes, you read it right! Catch Santa riding the waves at the Surfing Santa Spectacle. This unique twist on the traditional Santa sighting is a hit with both kids and adults. Watch St. Nick ride the waves and spread Christmas joy in true Dubai style.
3. Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremonies:
Dubai's skyline is adorned with stunning Christmas trees, each more magnificent than the last. Attend one of the many tree lighting ceremonies across the city for a magical experience. The twinkling lights and festive tunes create an enchanting atmosphere.
4. Santa's Grotto Adventure:
Take the little ones on a journey through Santa's Grotto, where they can meet the man himself, take photos, and share their Christmas wishes. It's a magical experience that will leave the whole family with hearts full of joy.
5. Festive Markets and Bazaars:
Explore the Christmas markets and bazaars dotted around the city. From handcrafted decorations to festive treats, these markets are a treasure trove of holiday delights. Get your shopping bags ready for a dose of festive retail therapy.
6. Outdoor Ice Skating Rinks:
Experience the thrill of gliding on ice under the warm Dubai sky. Outdoor ice skating rinks pop up across the city, providing a unique and unforgettable Christmas experience. It's the perfect way to enjoy the festive season's cool vibes.
7. Christmas-themed Afternoon Teas:
Indulge in the spirit of the season with Christmas-themed afternoon teas. From festive pastries to holiday-inspired beverages, these teas are a delightful way to treat yourself and your loved ones.
8. Winter Wonderland at Theme Parks:
Dubai's theme parks transform into winter wonderlands during the festive season. Enjoy special Christmas shows, dazzling decorations, and holiday-themed rides for an extra dose of merriment.
As Dubai lights up for Christmas, embrace the festive spirit with these delightful activities. From gingerbread houses to surfing Santas, the city offers a Merry Christmas celebration like no other.