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Ramadan Iftar experience at Al Badya Village in Al Marmoom Oasis

Ramadan Iftar experience at Al Badya Village in Al Marmoom Oasis

Gulf Today04-03-2025

Experience the magic of Ramadan at Al Badya Village in Al Marmoom Oasis, one of the impressive projects managed by OceanAir. This exclusive Iftar experience takes place in a breathtaking setting overseeing two serene oasis lakes on the desert dunes, offering an unforgettable evening under the stars. Catered by the Michelin-awarded Al Khayma Heritage Restaurant, the dining experience seamlessly blends traditional Emirati hospitality with modern flavors.
Indulge in a curated Ramadan menu featuring authentic Emirati dishes, Moroccan specialties, and Arabian favorites. Enjoy traditional Iftar delights such as lamb ouzi, chicken machboos, mezze platters, and classic Arabian desserts, complemented by refreshing Ramadan beverages. Beyond the exquisite culinary journey, Al Marmoom Oasis by OceanAir serves as a sanctuary for both heritage and nature, part of a sustainable international initiative.
The oasis is home to thriving wildlife, including graceful gazelles, majestic oryxes, falcons, and camels. Guests can witness conservation efforts, including the planting of Ghaf trees and date palms, preserving the region's flora and fauna. For families, a huge kids' corner ensures children enjoy an unforgettable evening.
Guests can also marvel at a spectacular horse show, a tribute to Arabian equestrian heritage, set against the golden dunes. What to Expect: Michelin-awarded cuisine by Al Khayma Heritage Restaurant Authentic Emirati, Moroccan, and Arabian flavors Spectacular desert dining overseeing two oasis lakes Live cooking stations & traditional entertainment Wildlife conservation and sustainable initiatives Kids' corner with activities & entertainment Enchanting horse show on the desert dunes Just 30 minutes from downtown Dubai Special rates for group bookings
Location: Al Badya Village, Al Marmoom Oasis

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