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Holidays in Dubai

Our new daily Virgin Atlantic service to Dubai takes off from London Heathrow from 26th October 2024.

Looking to travel before then? Our partner airline Emirates offers multiple daily flights from London, Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow and Newcastle.

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  The founders of finesse

Set upon miles of glorious golden sand, our hotels in Dubai allow you to luxuriate in five-star glamour, while still reaching the bright lights of the city. The nearby desert is a treasure trove of falconry, sand boarding and dune bashing, perfect for magical adventures on your Dubai holiday.


Book now for 2025!

 

As well as holidays in Dubai, we offer unforgettable trips to other spectacular destinations across the UAE. So, whether you're seeking spellbounding skyscrapers, laid-back lavishness, or dreamy desert experiences, we have the perfect holiday for you.

We fly direct to Dubai daily

7 hour flight
M T W T F S S
London Heathrow - Dubai
26th October 2024 - 30th March 2025
Dubai - London Heathrow
27th October 2024 - 30th March 2025

Book our new daily service that takes off on the 26th October 2024, from London Heathrow.

Need to get away?

Winter sun

Jump on a plane and escape to somewhere warm this winter. Leave the grey skies behind and take a desert safari to experience golden dunes or indulge in a beachside brunch for an unforgettable winter getaway.

Holidays from £855pp
Atlantis The Palm

Luxury getaways

With its extravagant hotels, high-end shopping options, and diverse culinary scene, Dubai invites you to immerse yourselves in a world of opulence, making it a true haven for those who appreciate the finer things in life.

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Ladies in the desert

Last minute breaks

If you're anything like us, then you'll be a firm believer that sun should be enjoyed year-round and not just in the summer... And, where better to escape for some sunshine than a last minute trip to Dubai!

Breaks from £852pp

Discover unforgettable experiences at JA Resorts & Hotels

JA The Resort

Dive in to Dubai with JA Resorts

The award-winning JA The Resort is home to a collection of iconic hotels in Dubai, each offering unique experiences and amenities making them a popular hotspot for a great beach holiday destination.

Why choose a JA Resort?

  • Stay in luxurious accommodations
  • Enjoy a wide range of culinary experiences in 25 restaurants and bars across the resorts, from fine dining to casual beachside options
  • Extensive recreational experiences catering to all ages and interests, including sports, wellness, and adventure activities
  • Complimentary shuttles to the shopping malls
  • Handpicked offers just for you!
JA Lake View Hotel private pool suite

JA Lake View Hotel

The newest addition to JA The Resort, JA Lake View Hotel aka "The lifestyle hub" of the resort offers contemporary design, modern amenities and harmoniously connects to the private 800-metre beach. 

 

Key highlights:

  • Sleek resort overlooking the lake and lush greenery of the championship golf course
  • Choice of sparkling swimming pools
  • Four on-site dining experiences including the elegant Kinara by Vikas Khanna 
  • Upgrade to a suite and receive Premium lounge benefits.
Holidays from £969pp
JA Ocean View Hotel

JA Ocean View Hotel

Located in the vibrant Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR) area of Dubai, JA Ocean View Hotel is the only hotel along The Walk that boasts panoramic sea views from every room!

 

Key highlights:

  • Infinity pool with gazebo shades and sea views
  • Home to Dubai’s premier sports bar, with the biggest indoor screen for all the live sporting action
  • Shopping enthusiasts are in luck as Beach Mall is directly opposite
  • Upgrade to a Club room and get complimentary extras for an indulgent stay.
Holidays from £892pp

Where to stay

Our favourite Dubai offers

Dubai kids 2024

Summer holidays

Home to some of the world's best attractions such as Legoland and the iconic Aquaventure Waterpark at Atlantis, it offers fun-filled adventures for everyone. 

Holidays from £782pp
Family in Dubai

October half term

Dubai is only a 7 hour flight from the UK, and with our new direct service (taking off from 26th October 2024) it's never been easier to take a short break to the City of Gold. 

Holidays from £880pp

Hotels in Dubai

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Essential information for Dubai

Local time
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Language
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Currency
UAE Dirham
Official currency of the United Arab Emirates
Flight information
7h 05m
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When to go?
Dubai enjoys a year round warm climate with very little rainfall. Virgin Atlantic operate a winter service during which the weather is a more manageable temperature.
Dubai, Beaches and Beyond

Do I need a visa?

If you’re travelling on a British Citizen passport, you can get a visitor’s visa on arrival in the UAE. This visa allows visitors to stay in the UAE for up to 30 days. The visa terminates automatically on departure and a new visa is issued on arrival each time the visitor returns to the UAE.

Find out more about Travel Visas here »

When is Ramadan?

Ramadan is estimated to begin on 28th February or 1st March 2025. Visiting during this period offers a fascinating insight into Emirati culture and religious traditions.

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