Experience the ultimate scare-fest this spooky season.
Prepare to embark on heart-pounding adventures that will send shivers down your spine with the spookiest places to celebrate Halloween in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. So, don your costumes, summon your courage, and visit one of these fang-tastic Halloween soirées.
Dubai
Bla Bla Dubai
Brace yourself for three nights of spine-tingling fun as Bla Bla transforms its nightclub, The Tent, into a chilling experience inspired by The Silence of the Lambs. Revellers can expect a spooky atmosphere filled with roaming entertainers and Halloween-inspired beverages. Dress to impress in your scariest costume and enjoy face painting stations to be in with a chance of winning an AED 5,000 voucher to spend at the venue. Available daily from 31 October to 2 November from 11pm to 3am. Free entry for ladies and AED 200 for gents (inclusive of four drinks).
GO: Email reserve@blabladubai.ae or call 058 606 3535 for reservations and more information.
CÉ LA VI Dubai
This Halloween, CÉ LA VI Dubai invites you to enter a world of icy enchantment as the sky-high venue transforms into a Frozen Wonderland. Set against the backdrop of Dubai’s stunning skyline, the space will be decked out in winter-inspired décor, adding a magical twist to your Halloween festivities. Expect an unforgettable night with à-la-carte dining from CÉ LA VI’s renowned menu, paired with captivating live performances and beats from top DJs. Available on Thursday, 31 October, from 8pm.
GO: Email reservation-dxb@celavi.com for reservations and more information.
Dubai Parks & Resorts
Dubai Parks & Resorts will undergo a bewitching transformation this Halloween, offering a playground of thrills to celebrate the year’s spookiest season. Fright Nights return to MOTIONGATE Dubai with hair-raising interactive horror encounters and Trick-or-Treat festivities, including the adrenaline-pumping SAW Maze, a heart-stopping experience celebrating the 20th anniversary of the horror movie franchise. Visitors must navigate Jigsaw’s twisted, deadly traps, testing their courage as they race to escape his intricate and terrifying challenges. An Alien Parade will take over RIVERLAND Dubai, and the area will come alive each night with the Neon Galaxy Laser Show. Available daily throughout October.
GO: Visit https://dubai.platinumlist.net for tickets and more information.
Flashback Speakeasy
This Halloween season, the spooky season is being celebrated at Paramount Hotel Dubai with “The Addams’ Potion Party.” The immersive experience offers an evening of dining, laughing, and being spooked by Dubai’s favourite gothic family. Here, you must solve a mystery before midnight, solving clues and enjoying a four-course set menu paired with cocktail potions. Available every Thursday in October and November from 8pm to 11pm. AED 399 (soft beverages), AED 449 (house beverages) and AED 599 (bubbly).
GO: Call 055 180 7559 for reservations and more information.
InterContinental Dubai Marina
Prepare for a spine-tingling Friday Drunch at Accents Restaurant & Terrace at InterContinental Dubai Marina, where Hollywood glamour collides with spooky thrills. Step onto the red carpet alongside horror legends like Dracula and Frankenstein and enjoy a night of eerie elegance, wickedly delicious bites, and ghostly fun. Available on Friday, 1 November from 8pm to 11pm. AED 175. (food only), AED 200 (soft beverages), AED 295 (house beverages) and AED 335 (bubbly).
GO: Email res.icdubaimarina@ihg.com or call 04 446 6788 for reservations and more information.
LY-LA
The exclusive speakeasy hidden beneath Alaya in DIFC invites all ghouls and goblins to embark on an extraordinary cosmic adventure this Halloween. The space will be transformed with constellations and glowing stars, creating a fully immersive experience. Live actors will embody the darker traits of the zodiac elements—earth, air, fire, and water—adding a captivating and interactive element to the night’s festivities. Throughout the evening, guests can indulge in a menu of signature cocktails crafted to enhance the night’s atmosphere. Available on Thursday 31 October from 10pm.
GO: Visit alayarestaurants.com for reservations and more information.
Maiden Shanghai
Celebrate Halloween with a spooky twist of the Naughty Noodles Brunch with a special Halloween After Dark Edition. Enjoy a night of decadent Chinese cuisine and thrilling entertainment before continuing to the rooftop terrace for a lively after-party. Available on Thursday, 31 October from 8pm to 11pm. AED 400 (soft beverages) and AED 500 (house beverages).
GO: Visit https://secret-parties.com for reservations and more information.
Marriott Hotel Al Jaddaf
Embrace the Halloween spirit with a lively Mexican twist at The Marketplace’s Halloween brunch. Tuck into a bountiful buffet featuring classic Mexican and South American dishes paired with traditional Mexican drinks. While adults revel in live Mariachi music, children can dive into a fun-filled entertainment corner. Available on Thursday, 31 October from 6:30pm to 10:30pm. AED 189 (soft beverages) and AED 339 (house beverages).
GO: Call 050 934 4357 for reservations and more information.
Mi Amie
Experience the magic of Halloween at Mi Amie’s Enchanted Circus Brunch. Located on a luxurious rooftop with views over the Museum of the Future, this Miami-inspired venue combines elegance with a carnival twist. Delight in creative dishes and cocktails while being captivated by live circus performances. Available on Thursday, 31 October from 8pm to 11pm. AED 445 (soft beverages), AED 545 (house beverages) and AED 595 (premium beverages).
GO: Visit https://secret-parties.com for reservations and more information.
QD’s
Nestled along the Dubai Creek with views of the Dubai skyline, QD’s promises a night filled with thrills and chills. Transformed into a haunted haven, the venue will be decked out in eerie Halloween-inspired décor that perfectly complements its scenic waterfront setting. Guests can indulge in a hauntingly delicious à la carte menu featuring Middle Eastern dishes and specially crafted beverages, adding a festive touch to the evening. Attendees are encouraged to don their scariest costumes for a chance to win F&B vouchers at one of Park Hyatt Dubai’s restaurants. Available on Friday 1 November from 9pm to 3am.
GO: Call 04 602 1587 for reservations and more information.
RASPOUTINE Dubai
Prepare to enter the captivating world of RASPOUTINE Dubai at the Geisha soirée this Halloween. With DJ Paul Blondet delivering his signature deep house beats, guests will be welcomed by Geishas and Samurais as they experience RASPOUTINE’s stunning Halloween transformation. The evening begins with a Halloween cocktail, setting the stage for a night of extraordinary dining and entertainment. Available on Thursday, 31 October from 9pm to 3am. AED 650 per person (set menu).
GO: Email reservations@raspoutine-dubai.com or call 04 272 5373 for reservations and more information.
Roxy Cinemas
Immerse yourself in the spooky season at Roxy Cinemas, where the dimly lit theatres provide the perfect eerie setting for horror lovers and a series of spine-chilling selection of films, including Venom: The Last Dance, Smile 2 and Terrifier 3. Embracing the Halloween spirit, the cinema will also offer a range of themed treats, including spider lollipops. Available from 25 to 31st October at Al Khawaneej Walk, Boxpark, City Walk, Dubai Hills Mall, and The Beach JBR.
GO: Visit www.theroxycinemas.com for reservations and more information.
Saffron
The Saffron brunch at Atlantis, The Palm, is pulling out all the stops to celebrate Halloween in Dubai. Brunch enthusiasts will be able to indulge in a culinary adventure spanning the globe, with over 200 dishes and 20 live cooking stations, offering everything from carved meats to sushi, low and slow BBQ, and a cascading chocolate fountain. In addition to the gastronomic delights, Saffron’s bucket-list brunch will feature live DJs and round-the-clock entertainment, including spine-chilling dancers guaranteed to send shivers down your spine. Saturday, 26 October, from 1pm to 4pm. AED 695 per person (selected house beverages and sparkling wine).
GO: Visit www.atlantis.com for reservations and more information.
Sonara Desert Camp
Experience an evening of enchantment and excitement with Sonara Desert Camp’s Witches Halloween Adventure. The desert setting is the perfect backdrop for a bewitching array of activities like camel trick-or-treating, creepy cookie decorating and face painting. Available on Saturday, 2 November. AED 990 (adults) and AED 490 (children aged six to 12 years).
GO: Visit www.nara.ae for reservations and more information.
SUSHISAMBA Dubai
SUSHISAMBA Dubai will host a Halloween event inspired by Eyes Wide Shut inside the SAMBAROOM this Halloween. Expect a hauntingly seductive space where dancers and pulsating beats will set the night on fire. Enjoy a selection of Halloween-inspired cocktails, including the Blood Bag Negroni, the fiery Inferno Margarita, the Bloody Spritz, and the seductive Black Widow. While the full à la carte menu won’t be available, diners can indulge in an array of signature bites. Available on 31 October, from 10:30pm to 2am.
GO: Visit www.sushisamba.com for reservations and more information.
TATEL
The Spanish sensation TATEL is hosting a Halloween-themed dinner that combines live entertainment, Spanish delicacies, and unlimited drink packages featuring wickedly creative cocktails. Expect sharing-style starters such as Gazpacho, Croquetas de Cecina Ibérica, and Gambas al Ajillo and main course options like Arroz Negro, Medallón de carne and Pimientos del Piquillo. The evening concludes with Churros con chocolate and Tarta de almendra. Available on Thursday, 31 October from 8pm to 11pm. AED 375 (soft beverages), AED 475 (house beverages) and AED 725 (premium beverages).
GO: Visit www.sevenrooms.com for reservations and more information.
The Green Planet
Dubai’s indoor rainforest, home to over 3,000 plants and animals, will transform into a Haunted Rainforest this Halloween. Explore the biodome’s cockroaches, reptiles and snakes across four immersive levels. The Kapok Tree will be the gathering point for educational and entertaining Spooky Tales alongside sustainable arts and crafts. For an extra dose of spine-chilling fun, the daring can book a Reptile Encounter, offering a close-up experience with snakes, lizards, and geckos. Available from 20 October to 3 November. Tickets start from AED 135.
GO: Visit https://thegreenplanetdubai.com for reservations and more information.
Wavehouse
Prepare for a ten-day Halloween extravaganza at Wavehouse, featuring live entertainment, themed dishes and beverages. The à la carte menu boasts fiery chicken quesadillas, phoenix flame chicken wings, and firecracker shrimp tacos. The venue inside Atlantis, The Palm, will also host a best-dressed competition, where the most creative costumes can win an AED 500 voucher. Available from 25 October to 3 November, from 12pm to 1am.
GO: Visit visit www.atlantis.com for reservations and more information.
Abu Dhabi
COYA Abu Dhabi
COYA Abu Dhabi is hosting a Masquerade Ball this Halloween, blending mystery with elegance. Guests are invited to wear their best disguises and enjoy a night filled with DJ beats, live dancers, and an electrifying band. The event also features COYA’s à la carte menu, offering dishes like Peruvian ceviches, anticucho skewers, creative maki rolls, and signature guacamole. As a special treat, guests can savour Semifrío de Calabaza, an exclusive Halloween dessert with seasonal pumpkin, mango, caramelized pumpkin seeds, and apple compote. Available on Thursday, 31 October from 6pm to 1am.
GO: Call 02 306 7000 for reservations and more information.
Kai Beach
Get ready for a spooktacular evening with a Halloween-themed dinner packed with thrills at Kai Beach. Indulge in a street food experience with live stations and wickedly delicious desserts, inclusive of unlimited food and beverages for three hours. Available on Thursday 31 October from 6pm to 9pm. AED 175 (soft beverages), AED 275 (house beverages) and AED 375 (premium beverages).
GO: Email info.kai@aldarleisure.com or call 050 283 5795 for reservations and more information.
MIKA
Situated in the heart of Yas Marina, MIKA invites you to celebrate the spooky season with a night of culinary delights, eerie ambience, and live entertainment. This three-hour extravaganza will feature a curated menu that blends MIKA’s signature Mediterranean flavours with a Middle Eastern twist. With live music from DJ James, the waterfront restaurant will transform into a haunted haven. Available on Friday, 1 November from 7:30pm to 10:30pm. AED 299 (soft beverages), AED 449 (house beverages) and AED 595 (Champagne).
GO: Call 056 433 1422 for reservations and more information.
Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel and Villas
The Café restaurant at Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel and Villas will transform into a Halloween wonderland, offering a lavish buffet-style feast designed to thrill. Guests can enjoy a selection of creatively themed dishes, from bewitching appetisers to hauntingly delicious desserts. Available on Saturday, 26 October from 1pm to 4:30pm. AED 395 (soft beverages), AED 495 (cocktails, spirits, wines, and beers), AED 720, including (champagne).
GO: Email brunchatthepark@hyatt.com or call 050 740 5323 for reservations and more information.
Maté Restaurant
The Argentinian hotspot at Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel and Villas will offer a Halloween-themed dinner paired with an enchanting Tango show. The evening will feature an à la carte menu alongside a spellbinding Tango performance. The dancers will captivate with their graceful movements and haunting routines, creating an atmosphere of passion, drama, and mystery. Available on Tuesday, 31 October from 8:30pm to 10:30pm.
GO: Email brunchatthepark@hyatt.com or call 050 740 5323 for reservations and more information.