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Hotel Riu Dubai
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Hotel Riu Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Activities at Hotel Riu Dubai

Activity program organized around the Splash Water World for children, beach activities, and RiuLand programming. Non-motorized water sports included. Evening shows and entertainment run daily.

6 Pools
Beach Access
Spa

Swimming Pools

Main Outdoor Pool Oasis

Three pools of varying size. Two have swim-up bars (Oasis and Coral) with 18+ access. Loungers are plentiful by Dubai standards but fill by 9am in peak family season. The pool area is the social center of the resort.

Main Outdoor Pool Coral

Two dedicated children's pools. One has slides; the other is a simpler shallow pool. Both are adjacent to the Splash Water World, creating a contained children's area separate from the adult pools.

Main Outdoor Pool (Unnamed)

A third large outdoor pool offering ample space for swimming and enjoyment. It is surrounded by spacious sun terraces equipped with loungers and parasols for guest comfort.

Children's Pool with Slides

A dedicated shallow pool designed for younger guests, featuring exciting water slides and playful fountains for endless fun. This pool is a safe and engaging environment for children.

Children's Pool (Unnamed)

A second dedicated shallow pool providing a safe and enjoyable area for the resort's youngest guests to splash and play under supervision.

Splash Water World Water Park

An exhilarating on-site water park featuring a variety of thrilling water slides and attractions. Guests must be at least 1.20m (3.9ft) tall and a minimum recommended age of 12 years for safety reasons. The water park is closed on Mondays.

Beaches

Hotel Beach

Private sandy beach with complimentary sun loungers and umbrellas for hotel guests. Arabian Gulf water is warm and calm — suitable for family swimming. Not a coral reef or snorkeling destination. Beach service is available. The beach is narrower than some Dubai properties but is genuinely private.

Activities & Entertainment

Kayaking

Included

On-site water park with slides of varying intensity. The main differentiator for families with children. Open during daylight hours. Included in the all-inclusive rate.

Paddleboarding

Included

Six days a week for ages 4–7 and 8–12 in separate groups. Daily programs through the afternoon. Mini-disco at 8pm is a fixed evening feature.

Pedal Boats

Included

Non-motorized water sports on the private beach. Equipment provided as part of the all-inclusive. Beach conditions are generally calm — suitable for beginners.

Floating Chaiselongue

Included

Group fitness including aqua gym, yoga, and stretching. Scheduled daily. The gym is also open for independent use.

Gym Access

Included

Daily entertainment program. The resort is new enough that the production quality is above average for a Riu property. Schedule posted weekly at the lobby.

RiuFit Program

Included

Participate in daily group fitness activities and workout sessions led by instructors, offered six times a week.

Beach Volleyball

Included

Join in lively games of beach volleyball on the sandy shores, a fun group sport for all skill levels.

Tennis Courts

Included

Guests can utilize the resort's tennis courts for a match or practice session.

Group Fitness Sessions

Included

Enjoy various group fitness sessions, including yoga and aerobics, offered throughout the week as part of the RiuFit program.

RiuLand Kids Club (4-7 years)

Included

A supervised daytime entertainment program for younger children with age-based games, crafts, and educational activities, available six times a week.

RiuLand Kids Club (8-12 years)

Included

An engaging daytime program for older children featuring treasure hunts, arts and crafts, and interactive games, available six times a week.

Mini-disco

Included

Children can dance and have fun at the mini-disco, held nightly at 8 pm.

Children's Playground

Included

A dedicated playground area provides a safe and fun space for children to play.

Daytime Entertainment Program for Adults

Included

Enjoy various entertaining activities and programs for adults offered several times a week.

Riu Evening Program

Included

Experience captivating live music and professional shows presented several times a week for evening entertainment.

Themed Nights and Interactive Performances

Included

Immerse yourself in special themed nights and interactive performances designed to entertain and engage guests.

Family-friendly Events

Included

Participate in a variety of family-friendly events such as bingo and dance lessons, fostering fun for all ages.

Cultural Demonstrations and Dance Lessons

Included

Discover local culture through engaging demonstrations and participate in dance lessons offered as part of the entertainment program.

Parasailing

Extra cost

Thrilling parasailing experiences are available from local providers at an additional cost.

Excursions and Tours

Extra cost

Off-site trips and tours to explore Dubai and its surroundings are not included and can be booked separately through the concierge.

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