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Atlantis, The Palm 14 December 2010
This year why not ring in the New Year in a warmer setting like Atlantis, The Palm in Dubai? Offering guaranteed sunshine, four celebrity chef restaurants under one roof, the largest waterpark in the Middle East and much more, Atlantis has something to offer all guests, whether you're looking for a beach party scene or a more relaxing alternative.
‘Dinner Under the Stars' is the perfect option for those planning on making the most of the warm weather and the beachfront location. The evening will start with pre-dinner apéritifs around the Zero Entry Pool, and a buffet style dinner with live cooking stations and barbeques. Guests can dance the night away to music and live entertainment from a poolside DJ with a spectacular fireworks display setting the scene for a perfect countdown to 2011. Adults can enjoy Dinner Under the Stars with The Gala Package* for £431 per person.
For the ultimate culinary experience, Nobu and Ossiano will both be offering special packages for the evening. With magical views into the Ambassador Lagoon, dinner at Ossiano will be an unforgettable experience. World-renowned Nobu will offer a delectable Japanese set menu for the occasion including pre-dinner Saketini and snacks at the Nobu Bar and Lounge. Enjoy either of these experiences by booking the Gold Package* for £362 per person.
Ronda Locatelli, New York style steakhouse Seafire, authentic Lebanese Levantine and beachside Nasimi Beach will all be offering a New Year's Eve menu (the Silver Package*), which can be booked for £293 per person. For a more laid-back dinner, guests can also dine at Rostang-the French Brasserie in an elegant bistro environment or festive buffet dining at Saffron or Kaleidoscope offering the best of Asian-inspired cuisine with theatrical live stations, accompanied by live entertainment. The Bronze Package* can be booked for £169 per person.
From 28 December, guests can stay at Atlantis and enjoy all the festivities. Guest rooms start from AED2550* (approx. £439) per room per night (with a minimum requirement of a seven-night stay) and this includes unlimited complimentary access to Aquaventure, the region's largest water park, bringing you thrilling and awe-inspiring water rides and slides and non-stop splashing fun. Guests will also have unlimited complimentary access to The Lost Chambers, where they can discover 65,000 unique marine life in the mysterious underwater world of The Lost Chambers which includes over 20 marine habitats.
Destinology (www.destinology.co.uk / 0800 072 2227) is offering seven nights at Atlantis, The Palm with Imperial Club privileges, from £3,443 per person, based on two adults sharing. The package includes bed and breakfast basis, Gala Packages on New Years Eve and return private transfers. Book by 17th December for travel departing 27th December.
For further information on Atlantis, The Palm visit www.atlantisthepalm.com
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Notes to editors
*Full payment will be required and is non-refundable or transferable.
After the room reservation has been made and a New Year's Eve package has been selected, guests will be contacted by Atlantis, The Palm Reservation Department. The reservation will be confirmed and you will be asked to complete a credit card authorisation form. This form must be completed. Copies of both sides of your credit card must accompany the form which can be scanned and emailed back to reservations@atlantisthepalm.com or fax +97144261001
*Upon arrival at the resort, guests are requested to visit the New Years Eve 2010 desk to re-confirm their New Years Eve booking. Each tier has a limited amount of seat allocation in each Restaurant - excluding The Gala Dinner which will be assigned on first come first serve basis. Supplement is compulsory for all occupants of the room, regardless of whether they dine. Price includes dinner, beverages (beer, house wine and soft drinks) and entertainment. Entertainment varies between the different dining areas and is subject to change. Resort reserves the right to change or amend the New Year's Eve program without prior notice. All guests are permitted to enjoy the Fireworks Display courtesy of the Resort. The Government of the UAE reserves the right to withdraw entertainment, fireworks without prior notice. Guests in all other outlets can view the fireworks from Edge and Shore. All guests dining in restaurants can have access to the Nasimi Beach Party and Sanctuary with a premium of AED250 per person. In the event of any unforeseen circumstances, the above schedules/programs will be subject to change.
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