Partner Content: The FACT Award-winning club transforms into a festive holiday escape.


The festive season in the UAE is always something special. And this year, the FACT award-winning Saadiyat Beach Club is turning up the coastal charm with a line-up of holiday experiences. Located along one of Abu Dhabi’s most pristine stretches of beach, the venue offers a serene escape with natural beauty and a relaxed yet luxurious atmosphere, making it an ideal destination. Whether you’re gathering with family, planning a stylish evening by the sea, or simply indulging in seasonal flavours, there’s plenty to enjoy here this festive season.

Turkey Swim Away

If you prefer celebrating the holidays at home, the Turkey Swim Away makes festive dining effortless. Choose from roasted turkey or slow-roasted lamb leg, each served with classic trimmings, including truffle mashed potatoes, Brussels sprouts, cranberry sauce, and rich jus. AED 599 (up to 4kg for roasted lamb leg) and AED 699 (up to 6kg for turkey).

Thanksgiving dinner in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

Christmas Day Brunch

Spend Christmas Day by the beach with a lively festive brunch filled with carving stations, fresh seafood, artisanal cheeses, and interactive cooking counters. Families can enjoy festive fun with cookie decorating and face painting for children, while live performances, including Wim Hoste, a saxophonist, and a guitarist, set the holiday mood. Santa will also make an appearance. Available on 25 December, from 1pm to 4pm. Packages from AED 570.

Christmas brunch in Abu Dhabi Saadiyat Beach Club

New Years Eve Gala Dinner

Ring in 2026 in style as Saadiyat Beach Club transforms into a Glam & Gold setting. The evening features an international buffet, free-flowing beverages, and live entertainment from a Latino trio and the resident DJ. As the clock strikes midnight, fireworks illuminate the coastline for a spectacular start to the new year. Available on 31 December, from 8pm to 1am. Packages from AED 849.

GO: Visit www.saadiyatbeachclub.ae for more information.