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Burj Al ArabSummary

Sports and Leisure

External Sports Facilities:

Three Swimming Pools (plus Children's pool as part of family pool) The adult pool features a floor mounted air jet, wall mounted counter flow jets, various spray jet nozzles and a number of partially submerged air beds. Adjacent to the pool is a walk in Jacuzzi and a chilled plunge pool. A pool bar is located at the shallow end of the pool. The family pool is surfaced in synthetic rubber material and the pool has a 'beach' at one end and a rock wall incorporating a water slide at the other. The colour of the pool base graduates from dark blue at the deep end to sand colour at the water's edge, creating a beach effect. Adjacent to the family pool is a shallow children's pool which is also rubber surfaced and shaded and contains water play equipment.

The third pool is a 25 metre Olympic-size training pool overlooked by a seating terrace on one side.
Other Outdoor Facilities include:
- Seven competition standard tennis courts which are floodlit· A putting green and golf driving range.· Three sandy beaches offering waiter drinks service. · A family adventure play area consisting of raised walkways with a variety of play features including swings, slides, climbing structures, tunnels and rope walkways. The equipment is padded for user safety
- Water sports facilities including sailing, water skiing, parasailing, snorkelling, wind surfing and scuba diving.


The Pavilion Marina and Sports Club

The Pavilion Marina and Sports Club is immediately adjacent with guest transport via frequent shuttle.
Sports Club Design
The Sports Club is a two storey building with a gross floor area of 2500 sq. m.
The centre is curved in plan and is built around a double height entrance foyer space.
Facilities: The 1500 sq. m. ground floor includes:
- Three squash courts.
- Waterfront café, which opens out onto the double height foyer.
- Changing rooms with some 200 lockers.
- Four retail outlets.
- The Dive Shop adjacent to the Marina slipway and mooring pontoons.
- First Aid suite.
The upper floor contains:
- The gymnasium features 70 pieces of Nautilus equipment.
- The gym occupies 400 square metres and has full height windows, giving views over the Resort and Marina.
- The Health Suite incorporates two saunas, three hot tubs, a steam room, Jacuzzi, plunge pool, two massage rooms and juice bar.
- The Aerobics Room covering 170 sq. m., fully equipped with ballet rails and mirrors.
- Fitness classes are regularly held namely; Power Pacing, Karate Classes, Circuit Training, Body Sculpting, etc...


Assawan Spa and Health Club

Located on the 18th floor of Burj Al Arab is the Assawan Spa, a lavishly decorated, private health and fitness facility, named after the stone known for its purity and healing properties. Its unique location lets the guests enjoy a spectacular view from the pools, Jacuzzis, spas, massage, beauty and therapy rooms and even the aerobic room.

Separate ladies and gentlemen's facilities offer complete seclusion for guests seeking either relaxing or reviving treatments in the hands of the most highly trained professionals. The extravagant décor is reminiscent of bathing pools used by ancient Middle Eastern civilizations. Assawan's range of treatments and products are drawn from the far corners of the world, offering the ultimate care for all guests.

Assawan Spa Treat Room
Assawan Spc Pool
Assawan Spa Jacuzzi

Family Facilities

Sinbad Children's Club at Jumeirah Beach Hotel is immediately adjacent, with transportation provided by frequent shuttles.

Kids from ages of 4 to 14 years will have the time of their lives at Sinbad's Club. They can enjoy an indoor play area, arts and crafts, games, a playground, children's pool, as well as special theme days and outdoor excursions, all under the supervision of qualified staff.
Live Entertainment
Located in Sahn Eddar, guests can unwind to the delicate sounds of King and Emperor who play traditional Arabic music daily. Likewise in Al Muntaha, guests are entertained by a live band, whilst dining or simply enjoying a drink and soaking up the spectacular view.

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