Christmas is just a few weeks away, and if you’re still waiting for that festive feeling to hit, here’s your chance to dive into the holiday magic in Ras Al Khaimah! The city is full of fun and festive events and activities this December. Whether you’re mixing holiday cocktails or decorate your gingerbread house, these 4 activities are guaranteed to bring Christmas cheer your way.
1. Get Creative at a Gingerbread Workshop
Grab your family or friends and join the pastry team for an afternoon of decorating gingerbread cookies and festive treats. It’s a fun and creative way to spend a few hours with the loved ones and get into the holiday spirit together.
- Location: Meze Restaurant, DoubleTree by Hilton Al Marjan Island
- Dates and time: December 13 & 20 | 1 PM to 4 PM
2. Watch Christmas Tree Lightings
Christmas Tree Ceremony at Mövenpick Al Marjan
On December 5, Mövenpick Al Marjan lights up with a magical Christmas tree ceremony. Enjoy festive carols and a special visit from Santa Claus as the tree comes to life in the hotel lobby. The event begins at 6 PM.
Grand Christmas Tree Lighting at Rixos Bab Al Bahr
On December 6, Rixos Bab Al Bahr will host their grand Christmas tree lighting ceremony. The evening begins at 6 PM and includes music, dance, and activities for the whole family.
3. Learn How to Make Perfect Holiday Cocktails
Head to Anantara Mina Ras Al Khaimah Resort for a Merry Mixology class. You’ll have the chance to shake, stir, and sip three different festive cocktails, and it may be just what you need for getting your holiday vibes going or picking up some skills to impress friends at your own holiday gatherings.
- Location: The Beach House at Anantara Mina Ras Al Khaimah Resort
- Dates and time: December 4-25 | 3 PM to 5 PM
- Cost: AED 475 per person
4. Treat Yourself to Festive Afternoon Tea
Take a break from the holiday rush and treat yourself to a festive afternoon tea at Mövenpick Al Marjan. Sip on a cup of tea and enjoy sweet and savory holiday treats. Stunning sea views included!
- Location: Moca Lobby Lounge, Mövenpick Al Marjan
- Dates and time: December 14 to 25 | 3 PM to 5 PM
- Cost: AED 180 for two
If you’re looking for more ways to enjoy the season, Global Village is a place where fun never stops! Now you can easily get there with the new weekend bus service between RAK and the park. Check out all the details and make the most of your festivities!
Stay tuned for more updates and events as the holiday season continues!
