One of the highlights of Ramadan’s cultural calendar are the many stunning Ramadan tents that mushroom around the city. A Ramadan tent and/or majlis (sitting areas) are gorgeous escapes from everyday life that cocoon you and your loved ones in opulent settings, traditional Arabian music and lavish iftar deals and suhoor banquets. We’ve picked the 6 Ramadan tents and majlis that add colour, ambience and settings that will make you feel right at home.
If you’re after a truly grand Ramadan setup, experience themed iftars and live oud music experience at Asateer by Atlantis The Palm.
It IS THE tent on everyone’s Ramadan must-go lists, Instagram feeds and the tip of their tongues. With spacious indoor marquee seating and outdoor VIP Majlis on the terrace overlooking the Arabian Gulf, will seat a whopping 1,736 guests each night. Guests will be pleased to know that complimentary valet parking will also be available.
Iftar buffets run from sunset until 8PM, while suhoor will run nightly from 10PM to 3AM with various pricing tiers and family discounts.
Read more about the experience here and reserve your seat here.
Ramadan Majlis at Jumeirah Emirates Towers
The terrace connecting the iconic twin towers in Dubai is the venue of this alfresco Ramadan majlis. Spectacular Museum of the Future views watch over a delicious buffet of iftar dishes and drinks with suhoor options that include shisha, Morrocan tea and Turkish coffee. Soothing oud melodies by live musicians will add extra shine to the evenings spent here.
Iftar will be served from sunset to 8:30PM at the starting price of AED 295 per person. Meanwhile, suhoor will take place from 9:30PM to 2AM, starting at AED 220 per person.
Weekends will see a price hike with iftar at AED 325 and suhoor at AED 268. Children aged 4 to 11 can enjoy the iftar buffet at AED 160.
Reserve your seat here.
Dine on Moroccan mezze, fragrant tagines and live music each night in a lantern-lit courtyard. For a Moroccan-inspired majlis-style evening, Tagine & The Courtyard at One&Only Royal Mirage returns for Ramadan 2026 with both iftar and suhoor served in its atmospheric, lantern-lit courtyard.
Iftar is served daily from 6PM with shared mezze, grilled mains and tagines, while suhoor runs 10PM – 2AM à la carte and is restricted to guests 21+.
Read more about the experience here and reserve your seat here.
The Majlis at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC)
One of the OG Ramadan tents in Dubai, this massive majlis at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) goes the whole nine yards to transform the Saeed Halls into an Arabian dining hall. A glittering central chandelier is the focal point that connects multiple live cooking stations and tables heaving under desserts. Don’t let notorious World Trade Centre traffic put you off this experience – guests get free parking during iftar and suhoor.
While you gorge on Emirati staples such as thareed and dawood basha, and regional, and international dishes like Indian Hyderabadi mutton biryani and Malaysian Beef Rendang, know that you’re eating good food and doing good. The Majlis teams up with Tarahum Charity Foundation and UAE Food Bank to distribute over 6,000 meals to people in need.
Iftars are AED 250 per person and AED 120 per child aged 6-12. Suhoor is a la carte with a minimum spend of AED 160 per person. Children under 6 dine for free and have a special play-area dedicated to keep them entertained.
Reserve your table here.
Al Majlis at Madinat Jumeirah
Madinat Jumeirah knows how to mesmerise visitors with their Al Majlis for Ramadan. Relish the iftar buffet that features an array of hot and cold mezzeh, veal harres, mixed grill, wardat cream, and umm ali served from live cooking stations. Suhoor is a la carte.
This year, the Majlis has spilled outdoors into the garden area with a new section called the Al Majlis Garden that lets you experience the same food and entertainment for the exact same price but under starry skies and the Madinat’s serene canals.
Iftar buffet is from sunset to 8:30PM for AED 350 per person and AED 175 for children aged 5 to 11. Children under four years dine free. Suhoor is from 10PM to 3AM at a minimum spend of AED 300 per head.
Reserve your table here.
Armani/Pavilion Ramadan Tent at Armani Hotel
The Armani Hotel’s annual Ramadan tent is a dazzling affair that comes aglow as the sun sets. Nestled beneath the Burj Khalifa and flanked by the Dubai Fountain, you’ll never be short of picture-perfect backdrops for Ramadan gatherings or sumptuous food.
The iftar buffet handpicks Arabic classics, desserts and hot and cold starters from the 5 signature Armani restaurants – the Michelin-starred Armani/Ristorante, Armani/Hashi, Armani/Mediterraneo, Armani/Amal, and Armani/Deli. Priced at AED 410 per person, this iftar experience is open from sunset to 9PM.
Suhoor, too, is an expansive buffet of salads, pizzas, dedicated pasta and manakish stations in the heart of downtown Dubai. Priced at AED 295, Suhoor is available from 10PM to 2AM.
Book your table here.
