Create lasting memories and celebrate special occasions with an exciting range of live concerts, couples getaways, wellness retreats, fine-dining experiences, and unique date ideas throughout Dubai Summer Surprises
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 12 July 2024: Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2024 is in full swing, bringing couples in the emirate thousands of ways to make special memories with a packed programme of things to do, see, experience, and explore together, all at pocket-friendly prices. A perfect season for everyone to enjoy quality time and make special memories, DSS 2024 promises to make everything more affordable and fun-filled than ever. Organised by Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment(DFRE), this year’s DSS marks the biggest and best edition yet.
This weekend, residents and tourists can discover incredible deals on wonder-filled staycations-for-two, visit awe-inspiring attractions at great value prices, enjoy cosy film nights at Roxy Cinemas, catch the best up-and-coming Arab music talent at exciting live concerts, indulge in fine dining with special savings, and explore fantastic DSS shopping deals together.
EXPERIENCES FOR TWO – FOR THE PRICE OF ONE
Couples can find incredible savings with the exclusive DSS Entertainer edition, which unlocks over 7,000 buy-one-get-one-free offers for the best dining, attractions, beauty, and fitness across Dubai. There are thousands of Dirhams to be saved across the city’s leading destinations and attractions, with savings increasing the more offers are explored. The DSS Entertainer is priced at AED 195, with the exclusive offers redeemable every day for three months from the date of purchase.
IDYLLIC STAYCATIONS
Couples can enjoy a summer of special memories in Dubai, with an array of great offers this DSS. Restful stays and indulgent experiences can be found at the best value at hotels and resorts across the emirate. From city hideaways or beachside resorts, there is a hotel and offer for every preference and price point this DSS.
At Al Habtoor Palace, Hilton Dubai Al Habtoor City, Sofitel Dubai Jumeirah Beach, and V Hotel Curio and Collection by Hilton, couples can stay longer and save more by booking a seven-night stay and only paying for five nights. Accor Group properties are also offering the same deal on stays at their group of hotels which includes Ibis, Mercure, Movenpick, Novotel, Pullman, Swissotel and Adagio, where guests can also have their romantic getaway enhanced with 25 per cent off spa treatments. At the Al Habtoor Polo Resort, couples can stay for two nights and only pay for one when booking the elegant Executive Suite. Meanwhile, Rove Hotels across the city are offering couples an incredible 50 per cent off room bookings, with nine properties to choose from.
WINNING DATE NIGHTS WITH MOVIE MAGIC AT ROXY CINEMAS
Couples can indulge in a cosy film night with Movie Magic, brought to you by DSSat Roxy Cinemas. All the latest movies are on show at Roxy Cinemas across the city – including the UAE premiere of Deadpool & Wolverine at Roxy Xtreme in Dubai Hills Mall on 23 July from 7pm onwards. Couples can also catch a live screening of the UEFA EURO 2024 finals on 14 July at five Roxy screens across Dubai and enjoy a customised English and Spanish themed menu.
Plus, date nights get even more exciting with the Lucky Seats campaign. Throughout July, guests can find special surprises hidden underneath their seats, with amazing prizes such as tickets to MOTIONGATE Dubai, Inside Burj Al Arab tour, passes to The Green Planet Dubai, concert tickets to Coca-Cola Arena, movie tickets, classic cinema snacks, and so much more.
TABLE FOR TWO – DELECTABLE DINING DEALS
Starting from 15 July, couples can indulge their taste buds while keeping their pockets happy with the all new Sizzling Summer Eats initiative, featuring a carefully curated list of 100 of Dubai’s best restaurants that are offering buildable discounts on the final bill. Tables of two can enjoy 20 per centoff their bill, while couples joined by friends or family can take advantage of discounts rising up to 30 per cent for four or more diners . The exclusive DSS deal brings the best of the city’s diverse gastronomy experiences at wallet-friendly prices.
BOND OVER LIVE MUSIC – BEAT THE HEAT CONCERTS
Couples can create lasting memories and discover new music with the epic Beat The Heat DXB concerts which are returning to Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). Organised by DSS, Spotlight Live Entertainment, and Dubai Calendar on 12-13 July and 19-20 July, a line-up of the best young and up-and-coming indie Arab talent will take to the stage across two sensational weekends, bringing their electrifying performances to audiences and offering couples unforgettable experiences with the coolest summer vibes in the city.
Taking to the stage on 12 July, Jordanian artist and social media sensation, Siilawy will be joined by Egyptian rapper, producer, and EDM trap artist Marwan Moussa. On 13 July, music fans can catch a triple treat of three top-tier talent as Sudanese sensation, Soulja; Sudanese-Libyan artist, Hleem; and El Maktoob chart-topper Dafencii will perform their incredible tracks in a buzzing atmosphere.
Fans can look out for more thrilling performances the following weekend from Cairo-based rapper Abo El Anwar, Arab superstar Abyusif, ballad-singer Moscow, Jordanian musician and singer Aziz Maraka, Palestinian artistBig Sam and Palestinian singer-songwriter Noel Kharmen.
And it’s not just the acts to look forward to. Couples can take on their friends at exciting gaming zones, tuck into delicious cuisine from a wide choice of gastronomy vendors, and join in lots more entertainment activities amid a lively, vibe-filled atmosphere.
BIG NAME BRAND DISCOUNTS
Shopping trips-for-two are even more exciting this summer with the DSS Sales Season, which brings the best offers, sales, and promotions across the city’s vibrant malls and shopping destinations. The perfect way to find the best items and pocket-friendly prices, there is up to 75 per cent across more than 800 brands at over 3,500 outlets in Dubai. This is the chance for couples to bag top name global brands at knockout discounts. Visitors can also look out for roaming entertainment, raffles, and chances to win big, as well as great dining offers as the city’s malls come alive throughout DSS.
Dubai Summer Surprises 2024 is supported by key sponsors Al Futtaim (Dubai Festival City Mall and Dubai Festival Plaza), Majid Al Futtaim (City Centre Deira, City Centre Mirdif, and Mall of Emirates), Dubai Holding Asset Management (Al Seef, Bluewaters, City Walk, The Beach, and The Outlet Village), Mercato Shopping Mall, Merex Investment, Nakheel (Ibn Battuta, Nakheel Mall, and The View at The Palm); as well as AW Rostamani, Emirates Airlines, ENOC, e&, and talabat.
For more information, visit @CelebrateDubai on social media and the Dubai Summer Surprises website.
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About Dubai Summer Surprises 2024:
Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) returns for its 27th edition this year, running from 28 June to 1 September 2024. The annual festival brings 65 days of non-stop adventure with thousands of offers and fun things to do across the city, showcasing the summer as one of the best times of the year to explore Dubai. Residents and visitors can discover world-class shopping, incredible offers at iconic hotels and attractions, non-stop entertainment and epic concerts, diverse dining, as well as new and exciting activities for all ages and preferences. With endless offers and experiences to enjoy with friends and family throughout the summer, DSS 2024 promises something for everyone.
About Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment:
Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), an agency of Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), is responsible for developing Dubai’s retail and festival sectors and supporting the positioning of Dubai as a world-class tourism destination with year-round family entertainment, shopping and events.
For further information, please contact:
Dubai Economy and Tourism
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[+971] 600 55 5559