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This Christmas, DoubleTree by Hilton Resort & Spa Marjan Island invites you to step into a world of festive wonder and joy. From dazzling Christmas festivities to spectacular New Year’s Eve events, here are five highlights to get you in the holiday spirit:

Turkey takeaway

Skip the kitchen chaos and bring home the perfect holiday meal with the resort’s traditional roast turkey. Pre-order 48 hours in advance to enjoy a succulent 7kg turkey with all the trimmings, including Brussels sprouts, roasted potatoes, parsnips, cranberry sauce, and rich gravy. It’s the ultimate hassle-free feast to share with your loved ones, priced at Dhs550 and available from November 28 to January 6, 2025.

Christmas tree lighting

On December 6, step into a magical wonderland as the resort lights its grand Christmas tree. From 6pm, the evening includes live music by the house band, festive drinks, and delectable canapés. While you’re there, explore the charming Gingerbread House and Festive Vitrine filled with seasonal treats to take home.

Christmas Eve dinner

Celebrate the night before Christmas with a lavish festive feast at Vespa and Brasserie from 7pm. Indulge in a menu of seasonal delights and holiday classics in a cosy, festive atmosphere for dhs269 (soft) and Dhs319 (house). It’s the perfect way to spend a special evening with family and friends.

Christmas Day brunch

Keep the festivities alive on December 25 with a holiday-themed Islander’s brunch. Featuring an extensive spread of seasonal dishes and classic holiday favorites, this brunch promises to be a memorable afternoon filled with cheer and good company. Priced at Dhs269 (soft) and Dhs369 (house) per person.

New Year’s Eve Caliente Night 

Ring in the New Year in style with a front-row view of record-breaking fireworks and live band and DJ at the Caliente Night. Enjoy a delicious buffet featuring fresh seafood, live grills, and an exciting fusion of Asian and Oriental delights paired with signature cocktails. The festivities begin at 7pm and is priced at Dhs899 per person.

DoubleTree by Hilton Resort & Spa Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah, from November 30 to January 6. Tel: (0)7 203 0104. WhatsApp: +971 56 995 4579. Email: FandBReservations.Marjan@hilton.com / @doubletreemarjanisland

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