Soak in luxury at Oberoi’s tranquil new beach resort near Dubai

If you want to soak yourself in luxury amidst tranquillity away from the hustle and bustle of city life, then head towards the newly opened Oberoi Beach Resort at Al Zorah, which is just 25 km away from the bustling metropolis of Dubai. Connoisseurs of high taste can enjoy the traditional Turkish hammams and Indian Ayurvedic treatments at this resort as well.

View of Oberoi Beach Resort at Al Zorah which boasts of luxury amidst tranquillity.
View of Oberoi Beach Resort at Al Zorah which boasts of luxury amidst tranquillity. Photo courtesy: oberoihotels.com

The resort, located in a 247-acre wetland oasis on the coast, offers a retreat from the city with its breath-taking views of the Persian Gulf and a mangrove forest brimming with wildlife.  

This luxury resort has been designed by Italian architect Piero Lissoni. Each room features an expansive private terrace overlooking the water or the wetlands, and the property’s premium suites and two-and three-bedroom villas come with amenities like freestanding bathtubs, outdoor showers and plunge pools.

The luxury resort offers breath-taking views of the Persian Gulf and a mangrove forest brimming with wildlife.
The luxury resort offers breath-taking views of the Persian Gulf and a mangrove forest brimming with wildlife. Photo courtesy: oberoihotels.com

One of the attractions is the property’s larger-than-Olympic-size lap pool or its Sensio Spa, the latter of which offers a mix of Eastern and Western therapies, Turkish hammams, and Ayurvedic treatments. Guests also have access to all of Al Zorah’s outdoor activities, from a kayaking excursion through the mangroves to a round of golf at the nearby Nicklaus Design 18-hole course.

Al Zorah located near Dubai has emerged as a  luxury destination thanks to the biodiversity of the region, encompassing sand beaches, lagoons and mangroves. It is home to almost sixty species of birds as well.