9 Awesome Birthday Ideas in Dubai that Everyone Will Love

Can’t decide what to do for your birthday? Here are a few fun birthday ideas in Dubai to try out.. or all, if you’re up for an entire day of adventures! From brunches and staycations to fun games and adventures, here are 9 fun ways to celebrate your birthday in Dubai…

1. Party at The House Party Bar

Definitely one of our favourite birthday ideas in Dubai! Ready to party like it’s the 90s? The House Party Bar transports you back in time with the best throwback tunes, childhood games like Twister, Connect 4 and Jenga, a colourful ball pit, arcade games, drinking games and so much more!

Where: Fairmont Dubai, Sheikh Zayed Road

2. Enjoy water sports at Wadi Adventure

Adrenaline junkies, this one’s for you! If you’re up for an adventure, Wadi Adventure is the best place to beat the summer heat! This water park has everything from white water rafting and wakeboarding to surfing and kayaking, there’s so much to do!

Where: Al Ain

3. Sing it loud at Lucky Voice Dubai Brunch

Ready to sing your hearts out? The Lucky Voice Dubai Friday brunch is absolutely madness! Not only do they have great food and unlimited drinks, there’s also an MC to get the party started, fun karaoke games (expect to sing on stage!), awesome music, and you also get your own private karaoke booth after!

Where: Grand Millennium Hotel, Barsha Heights

4. Solve puzzles at Jumble Dubai

If you’re looking for a fun group activity to celebrate your birthday in Dubai, Jumble Dubai is definitely one to try! Similar to the Crystal Maze show, you’ll have to work as a team to complete a series of super fun challenges. From racing on barrels to playing mind games to hilarious dance offs, get ready for a fun-filled day out.

Where: Barsha

5. Enjoy a staycation at Rixos Bab Al Bahr

Looking for more of a holiday vibe? Rixos Bab Al Bahr has one of the best staycation deals in town! Book a night’s stay at this all-inclusive hotel, and your food and drinks will be on the house! They’ve also got a cool club you can party at until late.

Where: Al Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah

6. Play a game of Bubble Soccer

You’ll be (literally) rolling on the floor laughing with this one! Ever tried playing football with a big bouncy bubble around you? Bubble Soccer is not easy, but it is super fun. Instead of actually kicking the ball, you’ll be bouncing off each other and rolling around throughout the game!

Where: Al Quoz

7. Bar hop along Sheikh Zayed Road

Since Dubai doesn’t have an official pub crawl yet, round up all your mates and create your own. Sheikh Zayed Road is an awesome place to start – there are loads of cool bars to visit like Trader Vic’s, Rodeo Drive, Miss Lily’s, Vii, McGettigan’s, and more.

Where: Sheikh Zayed Road

8. Try a new Escape Room

Perfect for smaller groups of friends, this is an awesome way to celebrate your birthday in Dubai! There are loads of new escape rooms in Dubai to try out, including a Pablo Escobar one for all the die-hard Narcos fans!

Where: Braingame Dubai, Karama

9. Challenge your friends to Laser Tag

Got a competitive side? Split up in to teams and challenge your mates to a ‘friendly’ game of Laser Tag! The Dubai Autodrome has a super cool laser tag room with some great hiding spots. Get ready to duck, hide, run, crawl, cover your teammates, plan and attack your frenemies!

Where: Dubai Autodrome, Motor City

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