The property’s in-house kids-focused entertainment team offers a packed schedule of activities both indoor in the Kiddos children’s activity room and in the outdoor areas – the beach area and next to the main pool. Parents are guaranteed of a relaxed time as the children indulge in dance, yoga, games and other fun activities under the watchful eyes of the entertainers. Not many resorts have such focus on kids and make sure that the junior most guests are provided with such a variety of entertaining experiences. There’s a mini zoo as well where a variety of birds may be observed, exotic peacocks and pigeons are the stars of the zoo.
There’s a mini zoo as well where a variety of birds may be observed, exotic peacocks and pigeons are the stars of the zoo
For watersport enthusiasts, there’s kayaking and banana ride – which never ceases create a lot of laughs and banter among a close-knit group, while parasailing and jet-skiing are also available for those who want to take on the waves. The enduring sunset view is that of kids building sandcastles on the beach while different levels of adventure sports dot the lagoon.
There are two large pools for adults, conveniently placed next to side pools for kids, plus a Jacuzzi pool that is usually abuzz. The main water themed attractions are the three slides – a mini waterpark if you may – offering slow, medium and sharp thrilling slides into the pool – hear the peals of laughter and shrieks of excitement, it is hard to separate adults from children.
The property’s outdoor and indoor restaurants and beverage bars are well spread out and offer a wide choice for every mood. The Waikiki pool bar provides bites and beverages of choice to thirsty pool hoppers. The Coconut Grove bar caters to sunbathers at the beach by the day, and after sundown it serves up delicious cocktails to keep the beach entertainment going.
The Madison sports bar is a place for those in the mood for sporting action without getting too far away from the beach while Cucina fine dining restaurant serves Italian specialities to order. The all-day Oasis restaurant offers a wide array of choices at breakfast, lunch and dinner and rounds up the overall dining offering with something for everyone.
A short five-minute drive from the Al Hamra Mall, and a ten minute drive down the beach road to Dreamland Aqua Park in Umm Al Quwain means retail therapy and amusement experiences are within easy reach – making the stay even more attractive. The Jazirah Aviation Club is just a hop away as well providing options for fun flight experiences over the azure coast.
All-inclusive staycation option
THE Rak Road Trip all-inclusive staycation deal spreads across three Bin Majid Hotels and Resorts properties including Bin Majid Acacia Hotel and Apartments, Bin Majid Beach Hotel or Smartline Bin Majid Beach Resort. Starting from Dh379++ for two adults and two kids (under six years), guests will get accommodation as well as access to many international buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner at the all-day dining restaurant, 20-minute kayaking or stand-up paddling experience, unlimited selected house beverages, pool and beach access, and free shuttle bus service to and from Smartline Bin Majid Beach Resort for guests staying at Bin Majid Acacia Hotel and Apartments. This is upgradable to the premium all-inclusive staycation, for Dh120, which includes more options for food and beverage and more benefits.