Gulf Dunes

03/06/2024

𝗕𝗶𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗯𝗿𝗲𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗮𝘂𝗱𝗶 𝗔𝗿𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗮, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗜𝗖𝗘 𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗶𝘁 𝗮𝗹𝗹!

Saudi is solidifying its position as a premier destination for conferences, exhibitions, and meetings, fueled by government investment and a strategic vision to attract global business. This is evident in its world-class facilities and ongoing venue expansions, ensuring an exceptional experience for all attendees.

Want to know more? Our GM, Sumaira Isaacs delves deeper into why Saudi Arabia is a game-changer for the MICE industry in her latest article: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/rise-me-powerhouse-how-saudi-arabia-embracing-world-meetings-isaacs-stfrf?trk=public_post_feed-article-content

17/05/2024

Exciting News! Our Head of Corporate Events, Justin George, has been selected to join the prestigious Middle East Event Show Awards 2024 judging panel!

For 15 years, these awards have set the benchmark for brilliance in the MICE and live events industry, celebrating the best of the best in the Middle East. From mind-blowing concepts to flawless ex*****on, these awards honour the entire event's alchemy.

Justin will have the honour of recognizing outstanding individuals, teams, and companies that have delivered unforgettable event experiences. We couldn't be prouder, knowing his expertise will be invaluable to the judging process.

16/05/2024

Delighted to have our GM .64 represent Gulf Dunes as a speaker at ’s ME Breakfast Meeting during Frankfurt!

At this session, Sumaira highlighted the Middle East as a premier destination for association meetings and PCOs, showcasing its diverse offerings, world-class facilities, connectivity, rich culture, and growing significance on the global stage, specifically in the UAE, Oman, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia.

It was a fantastic opportunity to showcase the region’s societal dynamics, focusing on why our destinations should be a top contender in any conference and congress program. ️

Thank you to ICCA for the opportunity to showcase our region on this amazing platform!

14/05/2024

Travel & Tourism News (TTN) Middle East recently interviewed our GM, Sumaira Isaacs for a fascinating look at our trailblazing journey in the MICE DMC space.

Dive into our story to discover our near-30-year legacy shaping the Middle East's MICE landscape, what makes our destinations truly unforgettable, the launch of our exciting new sub-division, and our vision for the future of MICE and Gulf Dunes' role in it.

𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: https://www.ttnworldwide.com/Article/376954/-Get-to-know-one-of-the-Middle-East%E2%80%99s-leading-DMCs

𝗟𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁?
Sumaira and our CEO, Peter Payet, are currently at IMEX Frankfurt and would be delighted to connect! Meet them at the Abu Dhabi Conventions & Exhibitions Bureau Stand to explore our latest MICE offerings.

ATM Preview Get to know one of the Middle East’s leading DMCs May 2024 674 Share   Gulf Dunes is one of the first MICE DMCs in the Middle East with a remarkable legacy. How has it been taking over such an established organization and how do you plan to take it further? Stepping into Gulf Dunes, a...

09/05/2024

Recently, a UAE-based medical association delegated our dynamic conference division, GD+, to elevate its ninth annual conference's reach and impact.

In close collaboration with the association, the team spent six months planning every detail of this three-day event. They curated a program with in-depth learning opportunities, secured essential CME accreditation, and handled all logistical aspects, from marketing and sponsorships to registration, speaker coordination, program development, and legal permits.

To enhance knowledge dissemination, GD+ strategically implemented 2 pre-conference workshops at a leading UAE hospital, giving attendees a head start on learning. The main event held at Raffles Dubai, offered a dynamic program with dual tracks featuring an impressive roster of 81 speakers from 36 countries. The team ensured smooth operation behind the scenes, leaving delegates deeply impressed with the sophistication of the experience.

Overall, the conference was a resounding success, exceeding expectations on all fronts. Attendance surged by 20% year-over-year, and the program expanded by 25%, offering a richer and more diverse range of topics. The event further solidified its place as a leading platform for continuing medical education by earning accreditation for 13.25 CME hours from the UAE's Ministry of Health.

Beyond the educational sessions, GD+ facilitated networking and culturally immersive experiences for the delegates. This included a luxurious faculty dinner at The Marriott Palm Jumeirah, followed by a gala dinner at the Mohammad Bin Rashid Center for Cultural Understanding. The gala dinner was a highlight, featuring an authentic Arabic feast and lively discussions that provided a deeper appreciation of Emirati culture.

The conference's success underscores GD+'s teamwork and commitment to surpassing expectations as a professional conference organizer. This accomplishment inspires future initiatives as they aim to pioneer innovative experiences in the conference industry and beyond.

Contact our team to learn more about GD+.

30/04/2024

AI is transforming industries and the meetings and events space is no exception. The question is: how ready are we to embrace this technology? Because ready or not, this technology is here to stay.

Read our latest article by our GM Sumaira Isaacs to explore how AI can benefit the events industry and why embracing it sooner rather than later is key: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/ai-events-how-ready-we-sumaira-isaacs-c4jef/?trackingId=U%2FhUcEPWHnUlyV%2F0kx1ZLg%3D%3D

05/04/2024

Mark your calendars! Gulf Dunes is coming to IMEX Frankfurt, from May 14 to May 16, 2024. Join us at Stand E520, Hall 8, where we'll be partnering with the Abu Dhabi Convention & Exhibition Bureau.

Our CEO Peter Payet, GM Sumaira Isaacs, and our Global Reps are eager to showcase our latest MICE offerings. Even more, we're excited to connect with new buyers from around the world and share exciting developments within our destinations.

If you're attending, be sure to register here https://imex-frankfurt.com/register and stay tuned on April 16 to book an appointment with us. We can’t wait to see you there!

21/03/2024

The MICE game is changing! We're seeing a surge in PAN regional client requests, with Qatar emerging as a strong contender.

In our latest article, our GM Sumaira Isaacs explores why Qatar is a rising star for high-quality MICE business and the developments made by regional stakeholders including airlines, tourism boards, convention centres, and hotels, further facilitating pan-regional business events.

Read on to discover why Qatar is the next big thing in MICE!: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/qatar-emerging-mice-hotspot-sumaira-isaacs-q6xpf/?trackingId=JlAWH%2BxfS06dY24ZyYbOCg%3D%3D

20/03/2024

Asia Asia's vibrant atmosphere and diverse Pan-Asian menu create a stunning backdrop for any event, with four incredible locations across Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
Whether celebrating a business win, hosting a corporate dinner, or fostering connections, Asia Asia offers an immersive and sophisticated dining experience. Explore a world of gourmet Pan-Asian flavours inspired by the ancient Spice Route, all within the UAE.

Recognized as the most awarded Pan-Asian Restaurant in the UAE, each of Asia Asia's locations showcases its distinctive personality. The Dubai Marina location, boasting stunning views of the luxurious Yacht Bay, offers a choice between a panoramic terrace ideal for up to 90 guests and comfortable indoor seating for 76. Themed lounges cater to intimate gatherings of 40, while the entire venue can transform into a standing event for up to 500.

Discover Asia Asia's captivating charm in locations beyond Dubai Marina. Experience breathtaking canal views at the central Business Bay branch. In contrast, the Dubai Palm Jumeirah branch offers stunning views of The Palm, iconic landmarks, and the glittering Arabian Sea for an island paradise vibe. Finally, the Abu Dhabi branch provides a picturesque setting overlooking the vibrant Yas Bay. All locations cater to full-service dining, making them ideal for custom bookings and group dinners.

With its scenic locations and full-service dining options, Asia Asia promises to be the perfect destination for your next memorable event. But the magic doesn't stop there. As your trusted MICE partner, Gulf Dunes can help ensure every aspect of your event is flawlessly executed. From selecting your venue to crafting bespoke experiences, we handle it all with meticulous attention to detail.

Solutions Leisure Group

19/03/2024

Create Unforgettable Group Experiences with !

La Perle is not just a show; it’s an experience that transforms gatherings into unforgettable moments. With its captivating performances and state-of-the-art venue, La Perle is an awe-inspiring choice for group events and exclusive showcases.

𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀
Elevate any incentive itinerary with a visit to La Perle. Whether catering to groups of 20 or a full buy-out of 1,300 seats, La Perle offers tailored amenities. Enhance the experience with refreshments, pre and post-show receptions, dinner arrangements and stays at one of the three 5-star hotels near the venue.

𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄𝘀
Host an exclusive La Perle show tailored to your needs. La Perle’s award-winning team can create a bespoke show featuring gravity-defying acrobatics and dramatic special effects, offering your group a unique glimpse into this regional masterpiece.

𝗩𝗲𝗻𝘂𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹
La Perle’s stunning home, Al Habtoor Theatre, is available for private venue rentals. This unique, high-tech space is perfect for any event, including award ceremonies, product launches, and corporate gatherings. Enhance your event experience with a dedicated pre-function area apt for receptions of up to 1000 guests. The auditorium boasts a premium seating arrangement, state-of-the-art lighting and sound systems, and a massive 860sqm stage.

Choose La Perle for an experience that goes beyond the ordinary. Contact us today and let our team help you create a truly unique and unforgettable event for your group.

18/03/2024

Discover the hidden gem of the UAE's MICE industry - Ras Al Khaimah. With its stunning landscapes, rich culture, and world-class facilities, Ras Al Khaimah is emerging as a top destination for meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions. This hotspot has already hosted prestigious international and regional events, capturing the attention of world leaders.

With MICE facilities like Al Hamra International Exhibition & Conference Centre, Ras Al Khaimah Exhibition Centre, and outdoor venues such as Jais Adventure Park, complemented by extensive hotel offerings, Ras Al Khaimah's unique blend of culture, hospitality, and natural beauty is on full display.

Ras Al Khaimah's commitment to the MICE industry extends beyond its borders. The Emirate has actively engaged in familiarization trips, exhibitions, roadshows, and workshops in key tourism markets, showcasing its offerings to a global audience. Positioned as an ideal hub between Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, Ras Al Khaimah's accessibility further enhances its appeal as a premier MICE destination.

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝗥𝗮𝘀 𝗔𝗹 𝗞𝗵𝗮𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗵 𝗔 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗲 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻:

✔Convenient access, only 45 minutes from Dubai International Airport

✔A variety of MICE-friendly hotels & convention center with 2700 m2 of event space

✔Authentic cultural venues, including Jazirah Al Hamra, the last standing pearling village in the Gulf

✔Unique experiences such as the world's longest zipline on Jebel Jais, the UAE's highest mountain peak & the region's first Bear Grylls Explorers Camp

Need help curating a bespoke MICE program in Ras Al Khaimah? Get in touch with our team today.

Video Credit: Visit Ras Al Khaimah

15/03/2024

Elevate your next business event with ’s stunning meeting and event spaces. Located in Palm West Beach, this premier resort guarantees a truly unforgettable event experience, no matter what the occasion.

𝗦𝗲𝘁 𝗼𝗻 𝗮 𝗱𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗳𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗿, 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗼𝘁𝘁 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗣𝗮𝗹𝗺 𝗝𝘂𝗺𝗲𝗶𝗿𝗮𝗵 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮 𝗺𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗺𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀:

✔ 11 flexible venues with over 2,200 square meters of space
✔ 9 customizable meeting rooms with high ceilings & natural
daylight for focused sessions
✔ A grand ballroom with floor-to-ceiling windows, setting the stage for distinguished events
✔ An expansive 1,000 sqm alfresco terrace with breathtaking views that accommodates up to 750 guests
✔ A fully equipped business centre located next to the beautifully designed majlis, fostering natural networking opportunities
✔ Catering services that bring the freshest concepts and ingredients together from seasonal harvests to innovative cuisine

𝗕𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁’𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗮𝗹𝗹, 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗼𝘁𝘁 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗣𝗮𝗹𝗺 𝗝𝘂𝗺𝗲𝗶𝗿𝗮𝗵 𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝗱𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀:

✔ 608 sophisticated guest rooms with private balconies, modern amenities and interconnecting options for comfortable group stays
✔ 10 restaurants, bars and lounges that provide private dining spaces for business lunches or networking dinners
✔ Unwinding experiences at the property’s state-of-the-art gym, spa and pristine pools
✔ Strategic location on the Palm West Beach boasting a relaxed tempo, yet with various exciting attractions just minutes away

Transform your next business event into a remarkable success. Contact us today and let our team curate a bespoke event experience at Marriott Resort Palm Jumeirah.

13/03/2024

Dubai's position as a central hub for international business events has never been stronger. In 2023 alone, the city secured a record-breaking 349 bids to host conferences, congresses, meetings, and incentive programs – a remarkable 49% increase compared to 2022! These events are expected to attract over 191,000 international delegates, further solidifying Dubai's status as a global MICE powerhouse.

This growing appetite for Dubai as a business events destination presents exciting opportunities for organizations and corporations worldwide. With its strategic location, diverse offerings, and commitment to excellence, the city offers a truly unparalleled MICE experience.

Ready to tap into Dubai's thriving MICE scene? Contact us today to explore how Dubai can be the ideal setting for your next business event.

Dubai secured a record 349 successful bids for international business events in 2023, a 49% increase from the previous year. These wins, driven by Dubai Business Events (DBE), are expected to attract over 191,000 international delegates and boost trade, investment, and talent attraction.

فازت دبي بـ 349 عطاء لاستضافة فعاليات ومؤتمرات أعمال خلال العام 2023، بزيادة قدرها 49٪ عن العام السابق. ومن المتوقع أن تجتذب هذه الانتصارات، الناتجة عن الجهود المستمرة لـ "فعاليات دبي للأعمال"، أكثر من 191 ألف مندوب دولي وتعزز حركة التجارة والاستثمار وجذب المواهب العالمية.

12/03/2024

Looking for the most entertaining setting in Dubai for corporate events & meetings? Look no further than Topgolf Dubai, where golf skills are put to the test with unique driving range games, combined with other gaming activities, music, & delectable dining.

Whether you're looking to build team camaraderie or create a memorable meeting event, Topgolf provides the perfect setting for hosting corporate events in a fun & interactive environment.

𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗧𝗼𝗽𝗴𝗼𝗹𝗳 𝗗𝘂𝗯𝗮𝗶 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘁𝘆:

𝗙𝘂𝗻 𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗹𝗹: With 96 hitting bays, 2 full-service restaurants & bars, golf lessons, private event spaces & meeting rooms, Topgolf Dubai has everything to host a successful incentive group activity.

𝗨𝗻𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗲 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀: Create unforgettable experiences by hosting a team event in Top Golf’s hitting bays or event spaces. With climate-controlled bays and the ability to accommodate a range of group sizes, Topgolf Dubai offers event extras including entertainment, food stations, cocktail creations & expert tips from Topgolf Pros.

𝗣𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗦𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗲𝘀: For a truly special experience, consider the venue’s Lux, Executive, and Chairman’s Suites. These private suites offer the ultimate in luxury, with private bays, bars, & catering.

𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗥𝗼𝗼𝗺 & 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗧𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗲: For those looking for a tailored space, The Las Vegas Conference Room & outdoor terrace, offer unique settings for a team meeting before getting to the game. With views of the Emirates Golf Club Faldo Course and a buzzing atmosphere, everyone is sure to be impressed.

𝗙𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝗕𝘂𝘆𝗼𝘂𝘁𝘀: Want to go all out? Consider renting out a floor, two floors, or even the entire venue! With the capacity to accommodate up to 1,000 guests, Topgolf Dubai is the perfect venue for any company event.

At Gulf Dunes, we specialize in crafting customized incentive programs & developing experiences tailored to every interest with the option of integrating them with other activities. Get in touch with us to know more.

11/03/2024

Create Unforgettable Events at Kempinski Hotel Muscat!

Located in the modern community of Al Mouj, Muscat, the award-winning Kempinski Hotel Muscat unfolds along over six kilometres of stunning coastline. This unparalleled venue caters to events of all sizes and styles, seamlessly blending Omani hospitality with the timeless elegance of Kempinski’s European heritage.

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗜𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗰 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗰𝗮𝘁 𝗕𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗺: This expansive ballroom boasts 1,100 sqm of flexible space, catering to a wide range of events. The venue can comfortably accommodate up to 200 guests, making it ideal for conferences, product launches, and grand galas. For a more intimate gathering, the space can be divided into three smaller function rooms, allowing for tailored experiences.

𝟭𝟭 𝗦𝗼𝗽𝗵𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗥𝗼𝗼𝗺𝘀: Each room offers abundant natural light and state-of-the-art amenities, perfect for smaller meetings, workshops, and breakout sessions, with access to the executive lounge and business centre.

𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗰𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴: From concept to ex*****on, the hotel’s culinary team crafts a bespoke dining experience. Expect the freshest ingredients and innovative dishes, all delivered with impeccable service and meticulous attention to detail.

𝗕𝗲𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗥𝗼𝗼𝗺: Take advantage of the hotel’s 310 rooms and suites, and luxurious amenities, including 10 world-class restaurants, breathtaking pools, and stunning views, to create a truly memorable experience for your attendees.

From intimate board meetings to grand conferences, Kempinski Hotel Muscat elevates every event experience with the perfect blend of space, technology, and exceptional service.

Start planning your unforgettable event at Kempinski Hotel Muscat. Reach out to our MICE specialists today.

08/03/2024

These photos capture the essence of what makes our company thrive: a powerful team of women who are passionate about what they do.

On International Women's Day, we celebrate their ingenuity, dedication, and leadership. They bring a unique perspective and a wealth of experience to the table.

Here's to the incredible women who make a difference! May their ideas continue to inspire, and their leadership continue to pave the way.

07/03/2024

A recap of the insightful discussion, led by Anju Gomes, ICCAWorld's Middle East Regional Director. The conversation explores various aspects of the meetings industry in the Middle East, featuring Khalid Walid Al Zadjali, Chapter Chair and our very own GM & ICCA Deputy Chair, Sumaira Isaacs.

𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝘁𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗱:

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗲𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗽𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆: Gain insights into current trends and challenges shaping the future of events in the Middle East.

𝗢𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗜𝗖𝗖𝗔 𝗻𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸: Discover the valuable resources and connections offered by ICCA for MICE professionals.

𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀: Hear from chapter leaders about their unique experiences and perspectives on the meetings industry within the region.

Watch the full discussion: https://www.youtube.com/live/csn_Ukq33fk?si=eMPF51V-fUqp8wQN&t=96

06/03/2024

Host your next event at the world’s most ultra-luxury experiential resort! At Atlantis The Royal, every event is unique. The resort provides an incomparable setting for any occasion from smaller intimate gatherings to lavish gala dinners. Here, exclusivity reigns supreme.

𝗖𝗔𝗣𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗩𝗘𝗡𝗨𝗘𝗦

𝗗𝗶𝗮𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝗕𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗺: An elegant versatile space, apt for exceptional occasions that can comfortably seat 660 guests. It can be divided into 3 separate spaces whilst remaining entirely private for a single event with various seating plan options and breakout spaces surrounding the venue.

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘁: Featuring a lounge and six state-of-the-art meeting rooms, this space caters to smaller meetings and gatherings.

𝗩𝗜𝗣 𝗠𝗮𝗷𝗹𝗶𝘀: This intimate venue with traditional Arabian decor offers a unique setting for gatherings of up to 20 guests.

𝗢𝘂𝘁𝗱𝗼𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗲𝘀: For outdoor gatherings, the hotel features the scenic Emerald Lawn and several other versatile spaces.

𝗢𝗧𝗛𝗘𝗥 𝗞𝗘𝗬 𝗙𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘𝗦

𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻: The iconic architecture and striking features like sky pools and captivating water features create a truly unforgettable environment.

𝗢𝗻𝗲-𝗢𝗳-𝗔-𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: Choose from 795 rooms, including 102 unique suites, 44 with infinity pools, and 6 signature penthouses, all providing breathtaking views and unparalleled comfort.

𝗙𝗹𝗲𝘅𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆: The hotel offers various options, from privatizing floors to custom room combinations, catering to groups of all sizes.

𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲: Atlantis The Royal’s dedicated team ensures stellar service, exceeding expectations at every turn.

𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗲 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: Experience a range of thrilling activities that ensure attendees are entertained or enjoy private dining at celebrity chef restaurants and casual concepts.

Let us curate an event that tells your unique story at Atlantis The Royal. Contact us today to learn how we can help put together your next bespoke event.

05/03/2024

Excited to see the UAE's MICE industry being recognized as a key driver of economic growth! 🇦🇪

This insightful article by Khaleej Times highlights the sector's significant contributions, attracting international events, boosting tourism, and creating job opportunities.

As a MICE company in the UAE, we believe the future of this industry in the UAE is bright, and we're excited to be at the forefront of this exciting growth.

Read The Full Article Here: https://www.khaleejtimes.com/business/mice-industry-to-drive-uae-economy?_refresh=true

The UAE dominates the MICE market in the Middle East due to world-class infrastructure and facilities for hosting global events

01/03/2024

While the UAE is known for its luxurious offerings and bustling experiences, hosting your group here during Ramadan, the holy month observed by Muslims worldwide, presents a unique opportunity to connect with the country's rich cultural spirit.

Here’s a look beyond the typical tourist itinerary, at various culturally immersive incentive activities, perfect for groups of all sizes: While the UAE is known for its luxurious offerings and bustling experiences, hosting your group here during Ramadan, the holy month observed by Muslims worldwide, presents a unique opportunity to connect with the country's rich cultural spirit.

Here’s a look beyond the typical tourist itinerary, at various culturally immersive incentive activities, perfect for groups of all sizes: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/create-uniquely-culturally-immersive-incentive-experiences-pswzf/?trackingId=TKlDRCMDKdHyRMxf3yBbXg%3D%3D

29/02/2024

Dubai has quickly risen to prominence as one of the world's most sought-after tourist destinations, renowned for its vibrant nightlife, luxurious shopping, diverse culture, rich culinary scene, and futuristic architecture.

As the cosmopolitan emirate of the UAE, Dubai is also bustling with spectacular entertainment, making it an ideal destination for an incentive trip. One must-see attraction that is sure to elevate an incentive itinerary in Dubai is AYA Universe, an immersive entertainment park, located in Wafi Mall.

Awarded Best Entertainment Concept at MENALAC Awards 2023, this attraction offers a stunning blend of art and nature. One of the standout features is its state-of-the-art technology that creates a fully immersive and multi-sensory experience. Visitors can enjoy a range of interactive games, and virtual reality simulations that transport them to a world beyond their imagination.

Spanning an impressive 40,000 square feet, AYA Universe boasts 12 unique zones, each with its vibrant theme and dynamic experiences. Visitors are invited to wander through wonder, starting from the interactive Aurora, the heart of the experience, which features touch technology that responds to guests. Next, they can behold a stunning display of colourful LED pools at the Source's mystical chamber. From there, they can take a stroll through Drift's lush green landscape and travel through the river in the Pool.

On entering the world of Outland, visitors can meet new people and avatars, view the stars in Cosmos, and stroll through Flora's bioluminescent garden. With LED totems and a monolith in the middle, the mirror-lined hall of Tides is hypnotic. Visitors will be in awe of the 3-minute robotic light show in the Harmonia finale zone's mirrored infinite expanse.

Combine the enchantment of AYA Universe with other captivating attractions across Dubai for an incentive trip like no other. At Gulf Dunes, we specialize in crafting bespoke incentive programs, from exclusive desert escapes to engaging team-building experiences. Contact our team today to elevate your next incentive trip to new heights.

28/02/2024

Located in the heart of Abu Dhabi, Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi is not just a hotel—it's a symbol of luxury and sophistication. A favourite among celebrities, UAE royalty, and heads of state worldwide, this iconic property epitomizes opulence and Arabian hospitality.

Renowned for its ultra-luxurious offerings, Emirates Palace features some of the largest event venues in the country, promising a lavish setting that will impress even the most discerning guests. With its breathtaking architecture, lavish amenities, and impeccable service, it stands out as the ideal hotel for a wide range of events.

Boasting 394 beautifully designed rooms and suites, the hotel is well-equipped to accommodate large groups. Additionally, its auditorium, grand ballrooms, elegant meeting spaces, and picturesque outdoor areas, provide the perfect backdrop for corporate events, from meetings to conferences, and everything in between. With 42 meeting rooms, AV support, and onsite security staff, the property offers unparalleled event facilities, including a total meeting space of 15,263 sqm, with the largest venue accommodating up to 2,800 people.

Emirates Palace's onsite catering service offers customized gourmet experiences for events, ranging from sophisticated dinners to extravagant gatherings. Additionally, the property features 10 restaurants serving a variety of cuisines, including The Broadway & DMC Theatre, a modern American brasserie and bar. This unique venue offers world-class performances by illusionist and mentalist DMC, making it the first of its kind in the UAE.

Organizing corporate events at Emirates Palace comes with other perks, including access to its prestigious marina development. This marina offers deep-water access to the sea off Abu Dhabi Corniche, ideal for luxurious and exclusive events. With 169 berths accommodating yachts up to 140 meters, the marina is tailored for large vessels. Moreover, the property's proximity to Abu Dhabi's main attractions, including shopping destinations and cultural sites like Qasr Al Watan, allows guests to experience the local culture, adding depth to any event and offering participants a better understanding of the UAE.

Experience the epitome of sophistication at Emirates Palace and other impeccable venues across the UAE, where we curate bespoke events that surpass expectations. Our approach combines unique offerings with operational excellence, setting new standards for world-class meetings, corporate incentives, and events. Contact us today to elevate your next event to a new level of excellence!