Lads – gather your crew. It’s time to celebrate the bachelor party of your mate! If you’re tasked with organizing a stag-do in the vibrant city of Dubai but feel overwhelmed, worry not – we’ve got you covered. Whether your friend is a foodie at heart, an adrenaline junkie, or the life of the party, we’ve crafted a guide that caters to every preference. So roll up your sleeves and start planning the ultimate Dubai bachelor party that you and your friends will reminisce about for years to come.

Where to Stay on Your Bachelor Party

Go all out: FIVE Palm Jumeirah

If you want to be at the heart of the action, this is the place to be. Known as a party hotspot, this luxurious venue offers exhilarating pool parties, live sports screens, beach loungers, and exclusive access to in-house nightclubs. To sweeten the deal, they offer a Pay 3 Stay 4 / Pay 6 Stay 8 promotion, allowing you to enjoy one or two nights free. Palm Jumeirah, fivehotelsandresorts.com (04 455 9999).

Meet in the middle: 25hours Hotel Dubai One Central

This chic spot in DIFC provides an urban buzz spread across multiple floors, making it perfect for a fun-filled stay. Begin your day with a fresh trim at Akin Barbers, soak up the sun by the pool, then enjoy a few pints at Ernst Biergarten. As the night unfolds, unwind on the Monkey Bar terrace with views of the Museum of the Future while the DJ sets the mood. DIFC. 25-hours.hotels.com (04 210 2525).

Budget bliss: Courtyard by Marriott Al Barsha

This four-star hotel is strategically located for easy access to various attractions throughout Dubai, offering great value for your stay. It even features a rooftop pool and sauna, perfect for some relaxation before diving back into the bachelor party excitement. Al Barsha. marriott.com (04 506 1111).

Where to Eat on Your Bachelor Party

Gents dinner: The Hide

For a refined evening filled with top-notch steak and fine wines, book a table for the guys at this elegant spot in Jumeirah Al Qasr. On Friday evenings, don’t miss their evening brunch, featuring a starter, succulent steak, and dessert for Dhs390. You can also opt for free-flowing drinks that last for 2.5 hours. From Dhs390 (food only). Fri 6.30pm-midnight. Jumeirah Al Qasr. jumeirah.com (800 323232).

Big bachelor breakfast: LDC Kitchen

Who doesn’t love an unlimited breakfast? This deal is available until 2pm, giving you ample time for a leisurely morning before indulging. With two locations across the city, you can feast on egg mock muffins, fluffy pancakes, and delicious omelettes to fuel your day. Dhs69. Sat-Sun 8am-2pm. One JLT, Aspin Tower, Mira Town Centre, Business Central Towers, DIFC. @ldckitchen.

Try a Middle Eastern spread: Soul Kitchen

Originating from Beirut, this restaurant in Business Bay serves not just Middle Eastern cuisine but also features a lively bar with a fantastic lineup of live music. It’s perfect for an entire evening out, boasting a vibrant atmosphere filled with a mix of Levantine and Latin American dishes, including crudo, ceviche, guacamole, sambousek, arayes, and savory grills. Sun-Thurs 6pm-2am, Fri-Sat 6pm-3am. Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront, Business Bay, soulkitchendxb.com (04 836 0900).

Where to Party on Your Bachelor Party

Brunch it out: Maiden Shanghai

If you want to kick things off with a vibrant and energetic atmosphere, this party brunch is a must-try. Featuring a menu inspired by Cantonese, Szechuan, Shanghai, and Beijing culinary traditions, paired with high-energy music and free-flowing beverages, this brunch promises an unforgettable time. Dhs450 (house beverages), Dhs550 (premium beverages), Dhs350 (soft drinks). Dhs120 (post-brunch party including three drinks). Sat 12.30pm-4pm. FIVE Palm Jumeirah Dubai, secret-parties.com/naughtynoodlesbrunch FIVE Palm Jumeirah Hotel, Palm Jumeirah (04 455 9989).

Dance all night: Soho Garden Meydan

Put on your dancing shoes for this high-energy venue. With DJs spinning every weekend, you can dance the night away until the early hours. If your crew loves electronic music, this is the ultimate destination for house and techno enthusiasts. Thurs-Sat 10pm-4am, Sun 9pm-3am. Al Meydan Road, Nad Al Sheba. sohogardendxb.com (052 388 8849).

Under the stars: Terra Solis

This unique desert venue, brought to Dubai by the creators of Tomorrowland, offers a chic, laid-back atmosphere during the day and hosts incredible parties throughout the year. Dance the night away under stunning installations and keep an eye on their website for upcoming events featuring international DJs. terrasolis.com.

Where to Chill on Your Bachelor Party

Hole in one: Top Golf

A perfect spot for a friendly competition, you can practice your swing in a fully air-conditioned bay with stunning views of Dubai Marina. Enjoy a variety of dishes, from garlic and parmesan wings to mouth-watering burgers and steaks, while you relax and play. Mon-Fri 10am-2am and Sat-Sun 9am-2am. Emirates Hills 2, Emirates Golf Club. topgolfdubai.ae (04 371 9999).

Get on the water: Hire a yacht

Experience Dubai from a different perspective by renting a yacht. This unforgettable experience can be surprisingly affordable, especially with a larger group. Cruise around Palm Jumeirah, soak in the sun on deck, and blast your favorite tunes for a memorable day on the water. Prices vary. dubaiyachtbooking.com.

Pool-day: Bla Bla

This ultimate day-to-night hotspot on JBR features 21 bars, a restaurant with your favorite dishes, and a stunning beach club, making it a one-stop destination. Float in the relaxing pools and enjoy delicious beach bites delivered to your lounger, then head to the rooftop for sundowners with breathtaking views. Dhs200, Mon-Fri, (fully redeemable), Dhs300, Sat-Sun, (fully redeemable) 11am-sunset. Bla Bla, The Beach, JBR blabladubai.ae (04 584 4111).

Try Something Different on Your Bachelor Party

Adrenaline-pumping: Dubai XLine

This thrilling experience is one you won’t forget. Strap into the harness and soar over Dubai Marina, enjoying breathtaking views of the skyscrapers. Capture the moment with a head-cam as you zip back down to Earth – do you think you’re up for the challenge? From Dhs499. Dubai Marina Mall. xdubai.com (04 459 8300).

Waterpark adventure: Atlantis Aquaventure

With 28 record-breaking water slides and attractions, including the world’s tallest water slide and the Middle East’s first cliff-jumping experience, you’ll never run out of thrills here. If you need a break, simply float along the lazy river and relax amidst the fun. Prices vary. Open Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat 10am-5.30pm. Atlantis The Palm, Palm Jumeirah, atlantis.com (04 426 2000).

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