Dubai Diaries lists four most romantic and dramatic Valentines experiences this season
Valentines is all about experiencing love, feeling special, expressing emotions and making some great memories together. There can be nothing better than spoiling your loved ones a little with exquisite luxury, indulging in some self-love, experiencing love through tales as old as time or flying off to a foreign destination for a lovely retreat .
Dubai Diaries lists the four romantic getaways for Valentines celebrations.
Experience the “7 Shades of Love” at One1 Dinner Show & Lounge Dubai
The colour red is always associated with Valentine’s Day across the globe but at One1 Dubai, the recently-opened dinner show restaurant and lounge at V Hotel Dubai in Habtoor City, guests are invited to experience the “7 Shades of Love” to celebrate the romantic occasion.
A delectable 7-course dinner featuring a carefully-selected menu by Chef Mehmet Koca awaits couples on 14 February, from 8 pm to 12 am for 1,500 AED for two. Be entertained by a tantalising dinner show experience featuring live performances in an opulent setting with special surprises throughout the evening.
- On Valentine’s Day, 14 February, 8:00 pm – 12:00 am
- AED1,500 for two
Experience West Side Story at the Dubai Opera
Dubai Opera brings a stellar experience this Valentines as it celebrates the timeless classic, West Side Story.
West Side Story is deemed the modern interpretation of “Romeo and Juliet,” America’s most popular musical of all time is a fitting performance for this romantic occasion.
With a limited number of packages available, the Valentines’ Experience will be on sale from 12th February until 20th February. The package includes two VIP tickets to watch the iconic show, that will be on the stage from 25th April until 30th April, with a three-course meal enjoyed in Dubai Opera Dining Lounge before the show, accompanied by a glass of bubbly and soft drinks.
- Packages are limited and can only be booked through the Dubai Opera website using code LOVEWSS
- AED 1650 per couple at Dubai Opera, Dubai Downtown
Experience a healing and restorative stay at Bab Al Shams Desert Resort
This Valentine’s Day, the newly reopened legacy resort, Bab Al Shams, has created exclusive tailor-made experiences centred on relaxation and enriching lover’s escapade.
Nestled within the glistening golden dunes of the desert on the outskirts of Dubai, the serene sanctuary is idyllically poised to take couples on a healing and restorative journey of the senses. Visitors can spend a romantic night in the modern oasis with an overnight stay in one of the haven-like rooms or suites with subtly Moorish accents and outdoor space, shaded by date palm trees. The offer is inclusive of a scrumptious 4-course dinner at Sunset point with a bottle of grape, flowers for the lady and a Valentine’s cake to share. Couples can enjoy breakfast at the neighbourhood-style eatery, Zala, which will transport them with flavours of contemporary Ottoman, Greek and Mediterranean cuisines.
- Offer available until 14th of February
- Starting rate from AED 2,980
Experience the love and revel in Romance at Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa
Nothing beats a romantic getaway to a stunning destination on Valentine’s Day. This year, Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa has created packages featuring soft sand beaches, crystal-clear waters, inspiring meals and soothing treatments that will make for an unforgettable date.
Guests can indulge in a vacation like no other in one of the exclusive water bungalows or opulent water villas, each offering their own unique charm and luxury. The ‘Revel in Romance’ package is valid from 9th January 2023 – February 14th 2023, priced at USD 500 per couple, and can be booked by emailing [email protected]. The ‘Romantic Escape’ package is valid until December 20th, 2023, is priced from USD 1,179 per night and can be booked using the promo code: “ES5″
- A table for two at Kakuni Beach for Valentine Dinner
- Pre-dinner sunset cocktail
- Sunrise breakfast or a floating breakfast
- Valid Through: January 09, 2023 – February 14, 2023
