Festive Holidays
Each season brings its own magic. Nara’s signature events combine artistry, flavour, and emotion, turning each holiday into a cherished experience.
Where Every Season Finds Its Magic
From starlet Winters to festive nights in the dunes, Nora transforms each holiday into an unforgettable experience. Whether it’s a joyful gathering, a romantic escape, or a celebration with loved ones, every moment carries the warmth and wonder of the season.
Festive
Moments
Celebrate traditions reimagined with elegance and emotion.
Seasonal
Delights
Indulge in signature menus and experiences inspired by each occasion.
Unforgettable
Atmosphere
Where lights, laughter, and fun shine brighter under the desert sky.
Family and Groups
Kids’ cinema, sandboarding, and family-style dining. The perfect desert experience for all ages.
Festive Holidays
Celebrate the festive season the Nara way, where desert stars, vibrant flavors and unforgettable moments come together.
From Christmas under the dunes to New Year’s Eve by the water, our festive experiences at Sonara and Lady Nara blend elegance, warmth and a touch of magic for memories that last long after the season ends.
A DESERT CHRISTMAS LIKE NO OTHER
Sonara Christmas
Celebrate Christmas in the heart of the desert, where magic, warmth, and festive spirit come together beneath the golden dunes.
Sonara Camp transforms into a winter wonderland with enchanting activities for the entire family, from meeting Santa to enjoying sunset canapés and a festive dining experience under the stars.
Sunset & Dinner Experience
MOST POPULAR
Sunset and Dinner Experience
The Complete Sonara Evening
4:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Your Evening Journey Includes:
✓ Sunset lounge with drinks and canapés
✓ Sandboarding adventures
✓ Camel ride
✓ Interactive falcon shows
✓ Soft archery
✓ 3-course dinner
✓ Signature Sonara shows
✓ Kid’s cinema under stars
From AED 1,200
per adult.
from AED 390 per child (6-12 years)
The Sunset Experience
POPULAR
The Sunset Experience
Golden Hour at Sonara
4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Evening Journey Includes:
✓ Arrival from 4:00 PM
✓ Welcome drinks & canapés
✓ Choice of sunset activities
✓ Entertainment options
✓ Desert lounge access
From AED 640
per adult.
from AED 120 per child (6-12 years)
The Overnight Experience
GREAT VALUE
The Overnight Experience
Christmas Under the Stars
4:00 PM – 10:00 AM
Your Evening Journey Includes:
✓ Gentle desert drive to camp
✓ 3-course signature menu
✓ Sunset, Dinner and Entertainment at Sonara Camp
✓ Signature Sonara shows
✓ After dinner shuttle to the Nest
✓ Breakfast starting at Sunrise
From AED 4,000
per Nest.
from AED 1,200 per adult
Most Popular
Sunset
and Dinner
The Complete Sonara Magic
From AED 1,200
per adult.
from AED 200 per child (6-12)
4:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Your Journey Includes:
✓ Sunset lounge access with signature drinks & canapés
✓ Sandboarding adventures
✓ Camel ride
✓ Interactive falcon shows
✓ Soft archery
✓ 3 course dinner
✓ Signature Sonara shows
✓ Kid’s cinema beneath the dunes
Popular
The Sunset Experience
Golden Hour at Sonara
From AED 640
per adult.
from AED 200 per child (6-12)
4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Evening Journey Includes:
✓ Arrival from 4:00 PM
✓ Welcome drinks & canapés
✓ Choice of sunset activities
✓ Entertainment options
✓ Desert lounge access
Great Value
The Overnight Experience
Christmas Under the Stars
From AED 4,000
per Nest.
from AED 1,200 per adult
4:00 PM – 10:00 AM
Your Overnight Journey Includes:
✓ Gentle desert drive to camp
✓ 3-course signature menu
✓ Sunset, Dinner and Entertainment at Sonara Camp
✓ Signature Sonara shows
✓ After dinner shuttle to the Nest
✓ Breakfast starting at Sunrise
UNDER THE STARS, INTO THE NEW YEAR
New Year's Eve
Ring in the New Year, surrounded by music, light, and joy. With gourmet dining, live entertainment, and an unforgettable midnight countdown, Nara turns every celebration into a night to remember.
✓ Fire show over the dunes
✓ Live music and performances
✓ Champagne toasts
✓ Starlit ambience
WELCOME 2026
New Year's Eve
Step aboard Lady Nara for a New Year’s Eve wrapped in mystery, elegance, celebration. and great culinary.
Reserve your front row view to Dubai’s firework show, with a night of exquisite dining, music and unforgettable moments on the water.
AED 2,000 per adult – Soft Beverage
AED 2,500 per adult – House Wines
AED 3,000 per adult – Champagne
AED 1,600 per child
New Year's Eve A White Gala Celebration
Step into a night of desert elegance as Sonara Camp transforms into a shimmering White Gala under the stars.
Celebrate New Year’s Eve surrounded by golden dunes, live entertainment, and the signature Sonara magic, where 2026 begins with wonder, warmth, and celebration for the whole family.
New Year's Eve Dinner
GREAT VALUE
New Year's Eve
Ring in 2026 in Style
6:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Your Evening Journey Includes:
✓ Gentle desert drive to camp
✓ 3-course signature menu
✓ Soft drinks, tea & coffee
✓ Interactive hawk show during dinner
✓ Signature Sonara shows
✓ Kids’ movie under stars
From AED 1,200
per adult.
from AED 600 per child (6-12 years)
The Overnight at The Nest
DESERT STAY
The Overnight at The Nest
Combine Sonara Camp + Eco-Luxury Stay
4:00 PM – 10:00 AM
The Ultimate Sonara Sunset & Dinner Experience:
✓ Sunset & Dinner at Sonara
✓ Overnight at The Nest by Nara
✓ Morning breakfast
From AED 2,650
per Nest
NYE GALA CELEBRATION
New Year's Eve
Ring in 2026 in Style
From AED 1,200
per adult.
from AED 600 per child (6-12)
6:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Your Evening Journey Includes:
✓ Full Access to the White Gala Celebration
✓ Gentle desert drive to camp
✓ 3-course signature menu
✓ Soft drinks, tea & coffee
✓ Interactive hawk show during dinner
✓ Signature Sonara shows
✓ Kids’ movie under stars
Extended CELEBRATION
The Overnight at The Nest
Intimate Desert Stay Under the Stars
From AED 2,650
per Nest
4:00 PM – 10:00 AM
The Ultimate Sonara Sunset & Dinner Experience:
✓ Full Access to the White Gala Celebration
✓ Sunset & Dinner at Sonara
✓ Overnight at The Nest by Nara
✓ Morning breakfast
LOVE, WRITTEN IN THE SAND
Valentine's Day
An evening for two, designed with intimacy and emotion. From candlelit dinners to private lounges under the stars, every valentines celebration is a love story only Nara could craft.
A TASTE OF THE ALPS IN THE DUNES
The Winter Nest
Step into the Winter Nest – a cozy alpine-inspired retreat nestled in the desert. Enjoy fondue, raclette, and warm laughter beneath the stars as Nara redefines winter magic in true signature style.
Eggs in the dunes
Sonara Easter
A joyful afternoon surrounded by golden light and fresh spring energy. Sonara Easter combines family charm, gourmet flavours, and the serene beauty of the desert in bloom.
✓ Seasonal menu
✓ Family activities
✓ Elegant décor
✓ Festive ambience
Reflect, Savour, Connect
Ramadan Nights
Break your fast surrounded by the piece of the desert. Sonara’s Ramadan Nights blend soulful dining, tradition, and warmth – a serene celebration of togetherness and a camp rebranded for the occasion.
✓ Curated spices market
✓ Henna artist
✓ Live oud player
✓ Tranquil desert atmosphere
Tradition and authenticity
National Day
Experience UAE National Day in true Sonara style – a tribute to culture, unity, and beauty in the heart of the desert.
✓ Emirati-inspired fine dining menu
✓ Performances celebrating UAE heritage
✓ Themed décor in national colours
✓ Family friendly activities and shows
Spooky desert adventure
Halloween
When the desert glows under the full moon, Sonara transforms into an enchanting playground of mystery and fun.
✓ Themed menu and creative treats
✓ Face painting artist
✓ Immersive décor
✓ Costumes encouraged
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