Atlantis, The Palm *****

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The spectacular resort boasts an exceptional location on the man-made Palm Island. Situated at the highest point of the outer ring, the Arabian Gulf stretches out on one side of the resort, and the famous Palm on the other.
The hotel’s private 1.4 km long sandy beach is directly adjacent to the hotel.
Dubai City is approximately 20 km away, and Dubai Airport (DXB) is approximately 35 km away.

The 2 Royal Towers of this extravagant hotel feature 1,544 guest rooms, including 167 suites, with breathtaking views of the Arabian Gulf or "The Palm" island. The rooms are spread across a total of 22 floors. Amenities include a reception with a lobby.
A total of 36 restaurants, bars, and lounges, including 4 gourmet restaurants led by internationally acclaimed top chefs, offer a diverse and exceptional culinary experience. Enjoy the unique culinary diversity with delicacies from around the world to suit every taste and age, including Asian, Arabic, French, and British cuisine, seafood specialties, and a steakhouse.
In the spacious, beautifully designed garden complex, two large pool areas (Family Pool and Palm Pool) with sun terraces, as well as the Casablanca Beach Club (adults only from 21 years) invite you to swim and sunbathe. Sun loungers, umbrellas, and beach towels are provided free of charge.
The hotel also features a shopping avenue with over 20 exclusive boutiques, a beauty salon, and a hairdresser.
The "AWAKEN Spa," equipped with a high-quality fitness center, sauna, and steam room, offers a range of treatments and massages from around the world in 27 treatment rooms.
Inspired by the sunken empire of Atlantis, the family-friendly resort offers a superlative leisure program with spectacular attractions such as the "Ambassador Lagoon," showcasing a fascinating underwater world with over 65,000 different fish and marine animals. The secrets of the legendary city await exploration in "The Lost Chambers" aquarium. Immerse yourself in the underwater world of fish, sharks, and rays, mystical artifacts, and ancient ruins.
The unparalleled highlight and boundless entertainment for the whole family is "Atlantis Aquaventure," spread over 22.5 hectares and recognized by the Guinness Book of Records as the water theme park with the most slides in the world. It features over 105 water slides and attractions for all ages, including 2 km of lazy rivers, a temple tower with an almost vertical waterslide, lagoons, the world's largest waterslide with a double tornado wave, the world's longest family raft ride, the Middle East's tallest fully vertical slide, and the region's first cliff jumping experience. Several restaurants cater to every taste within the water park.
The Wavehouse offers entertainment and trendy industrial-style dining. From bowling and a large gaming zone to the Wave Rider Surf's Up, no desire is left unfulfilled here. The terrace offers relaxation with music and hammocks.
Since March 2023, the Dubai Balloon, a helium-filled balloon tethered on the beach of the Aquaventure water park, offers a spectacular experience. From a height of 300m, enjoy fantastic views of Dubai's landmarks, including the hotel's water park, the fountain show, the Burj Al Arab hotel, and, depending on the weather, the Burj Khalifa and the Dubai skyline. Duration: 10 minutes, daily from 9 AM to 7 PM, for a fee.

Fitness center, beach volleyball

In the Kids Club (for a fee), certified educators provide a diverse range of exciting entertainment for children aged 3 to 12 years. A climbing wall, games, craft activities, an underwater amphitheater, a technology center, and short excursions offer an age-appropriate and varied play and leisure program. "The Zone" (for a fee) is a club exclusively for teenagers, where parents have no access and where teens (13-17 years) can stay safely in a supervised alcohol-free environment.