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Soul Beach Dubai: Unveiling a premium, events-only, beach destination
Nestled within JA The Resort’s stunning marina, the beachfront venue evolves into a premium venue for global festivals and music powerhouses, building on its year-on-year success in hosting some of Dubai’s popular music events
From 1st January 2025, Soul Beach Dubai, the city’s ultimate tropical beach escape, is set to undergo an exciting transformation, shifting its focus to become an exclusive, events-only destination. Known for hosting some of the region’s most iconic music events, and bringing firsts to the UAE, including DEFECTED Dubai, Soul Beach will embark on a new strategic direction, solidifying its reputation as a leader in bringing world-class festivals to the UAE.
In recent years, the UAE has witnessed a surge in large-scale music events, with Soul Beach playing a pivotal role in establishing itself as a key player in the live entertainment landscape. Building on its recent successes, 2025 will see the venue transition operationally to host some of the most highly anticipated festivals and regional firsts. Soul Beach will deliver multiple events throughout the seasons, aligning with the industry’s trajectory of attracting global talent and delivering unique and unforgettable experiences.
Unveiling the new at Soul Beach
The rebirth of Soul Beach will see its DNA evolve, whilst still offering a seamless guest journey from day to night, with an array of daytime and night events. Festivalgoers can look forward to a line-up of new events and DJs that will mark many Dubai firsts, including the launch of an iconic brand renowned for connecting club culture worldwide. Taking over the sprawling venue, events and festivals will be hosted across the entire property, including the beach, pool, as well as its hanger (which will be the prime location for late night, early hours of the morning events). In terms of the music and genre, Soul Beach festivals will be variations of house music and feature household names from across the world.
Murad Ahmed, Cluster General Manager, JA The Resort says: “Shifting from a full-time beach club to a events-exclusive destination has been in the works for some time. We’ve been carefully carving out our niche, analysing the market and defining our offering as the entertainment industry continues to grow both in Dubai and the wider region. We would like to take this opportunity to thank our loyal customers, and we look forward to continuing the journey with them in the new year as we embark on this exciting new direction. Soul Beach is set to become a premium events beach venue and a space for connection, energy, and unforgettable experiences.” Located just 15 minutes from Dubai Marina, making it effortless to reach, Soul Beach Dubai is dedicated to curating events that promise to awaken the soul. Until 30th December, visitors can enjoy the beach club in its current form from Tuesday to Sunday each week. As at December 2024 entry is priced at AED 250, fully redeemable on food and beverages.
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