6 Brilliant New Glamping Spots in the UAE to Check Out
If you’re seeking a luxurious outdoor experience, check out these 6 brilliant new glamping spots in the UAE that promise to elevate your camping experience. From serene deserts to enveloping nature reserves, these unique accommodations combine the allure of the great outdoors with lavish amenities, ensuring a memorable getaway. Get ready to reconnect with nature while enjoying the comforts you deserve at these stunning new locations.
Parvara, Fujairah
Nestled against the jagged silhouette of Jabal al-Hamri, one of Fujairah’s highest peaks, Parvara presents itself as a luxury mountain pavilion sanctuary. This new glamping destination is tailored for those seeking to unplug and disconnect, with an emphasis on simplicity and local heritage. Visitors can choose from curated journeys lasting from one to six nights, engaging in tailored activities designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Opt for the 24-hour digital detox experience, which includes a sunrise trail, a morning ‘Oasis Tub Experience’ featuring water and stone, and an evening bonfire. Alternatively, the ‘Active Renewal’ package offers dawn yoga, a ‘tree of life’ dinner, and guided explorations of the stunning surroundings. With meals prepared in advance using local ingredients, you’ll savor these dishes in an open-air setting, encouraging a genuine connection to nature.
Rates: Packages start at Dhs7,345 based on a special UAE resident direct booking rate
Book: parvara.com
Nomad, Sharjah
Sharjah Collection has curated some of the UAE’s finest glamping experiences, including the enchanting Moon Retreat and the rustic-luxe Najd Al Meqsar. The latest addition, Nomad, is set in the rugged landscapes of Kalba’s mountains and features 20 eco-luxury trailers. Each trailer is equipped with a private BBQ area, perfect for evening meals under a starlit sky. For those who prefer not to cook, an on-site restaurant provides delicious dining options. Seasonal activities like birdwatching, outdoor yoga, and stargazing allow guests to engage with the breathtaking surroundings, making this spot a must-visit for glamping enthusiasts.
Rates: Starting at Dhs1,004 per trailer per night for two adults, including breakfast
Book: sharjahcollection.ae
Al Marmoom Domes, Dubai
Far removed from Dubai’s bustling skyline lies Al Marmoom, an experiential resort featuring unique glamping domes placed amidst the golden desert. Located within the UAE’s largest unfenced nature reserve, each glass dome offers 360-degree views of the stunning landscape, complete with wooden decks for relaxation. Though guests can indulge in five-star amenities, the true allure lies in the array of desert activities available. Experience camel and horseback rides, cultural workshops, or simply unwind with a traditional henna tattoo. As night falls, enjoy an authentic Arabian dinner at the Oasis and marvel at the evening sky during a stargazing session, all while exploring the rich biodiversity surrounding you.
Rates: From Dhs3,550 per dome per night for two adults, including breakfast
Book: almarmoomdomes.com
Luxeglamp, Umm Al Quwain
For a unique twist on glamping, Luxeglamp in Umm Al Quwain features futuristic glass domes that line a scenic boardwalk overlooking serene mangroves. Ideal for couples seeking intimacy and privacy, these dome tents boast Bali-inspired interiors, plunge pools, and private saunas. Each unit is modernly equipped with air conditioning, ensuite bathrooms, and stocked mini-bars. Celebrate special occasions with bespoke balloon setups, personalized cakes, and romantic touches. For those eager to explore, activities include guided walks through the mangroves, kayaking, and floating breakfasts in your villa, blending relaxation with adventure perfectly.
Rates: Starting at Dhs1,950 per dome per night for two adults, including breakfast
Book: uae.luxeglamp.com
T-Rex Glamping, Dubai
If a family-friendly adventure is what you’re after, look no further than T-Rex Glamping at Dubai Parks & Resorts, the world’s first dinosaur-themed glamping retreat. With 57 tents inspired by different prehistoric eras, guests can choose between Signature Jurassic Tents with garden views and BBQ facilities or Premium Tents featuring private pools. Beyond their accommodations, families can engage in exciting activities like fossil excavations, exploring the Lava Watchpoint, or unwinding at the Dinosaur Footprint Pool. Evening gatherings around the fireside or outdoor movies enhance the experience, while themed dining options at the Roaring Dinosaur Café provide a unique culinary journey.
Rates: Starting at Dhs1,081 per tent per night for up to four guests, including breakfast
Book: dubaiparksandresorts.com
Coming Soon: Caravan Hatta by Our Habitas, Dubai
Hatta, a serene escape for city inhabitants, is set to expand its glamping offerings with the introduction of Caravan Hatta, featuring 50 bespoke Airstream trailers designed by Our Habitas. This exciting new project will immerse guests in Hatta’s breathtaking natural landscape, with each trailer offering stunning views of the Hajar mountains and Hatta Dam. The interiors will incorporate locally sourced materials and organic textiles, creating a grounding experience in nature. Guests can look forward to a wealth of activities, including creative workshops inspired by Hajar traditions and an infinity pool with breathtaking views. Alongside adventure pursuits like hiking and kayaking, the site will also feature a deck for guided stargazing under the vast night sky.
Rates: To be confirmed
Book: ourhabitas.com