As autumn arrives, the UAE transforms with pleasant weather and stunning landscapes, making it the perfect destination for outdoor activities and unique experiences, whether you’re seeking thrilling adventures, cultural exploration, or fun entertainment events, this season offers countless opportunities to enjoy the best of the Emirates, here are exciting things to do in the UAE this autumn.
Head to the Desert for the Tanweer Festival
When: November 21 – 23
The Tanweer Festival returns to Mleiha this November for a three-day celebration featuring live music, art installations, workshops, and immersive experiences designed to boost your wellbeing.

Relax with a Wellness Daycation at Casa Mikoko
When: Every Saturday
Located in Umm Al Quwain, Casa Mikoko combines luxury glamping with the Bali-inspired Asili Yoga Center. Saturdays offer a full wellness experience including yoga, a nourishing lunch, and an ice bath for AED 200.
Enjoy a Night Brunch
When: Fridays
Kick off the weekend with a Friday night brunch at Sanchaya at DoubleTree by Hilton Marjan Island. Expect unlimited sushi, wok-fried dishes, and drinks, accompanied by live DJ entertainment, starting at AED 199.

Affordable Glamping Getaways
When: From September 18
Longbeach Campground reopens with fantastic glamping options. Early bookings before September 30 enjoy discounts up to 35% for stays until October 15.
Explore the Renovated Al Majarrah Park
When: November
Al Majarrah Park in Sharjah reopens this November following a redesign by Danish artists in collaboration with local residents, offering a refreshed space for visitors to enjoy.

Sip Matcha at Ajman’s New Bakery
When: Daily, 8 AM – 9 AM
Cherry’s Bakery in Al Jurf 2, Ajman, serves Instagram-worthy treats, fluffy Japanese bread, and delicious matcha drinks, available for dine-in or takeaway.