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Queen Elizabeth 2 Unveils a Magical Festive Season with Exclusive Early Bird Offers 

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The festive season is just around the corner, and the legendary Queen Elizabeth 2 is ready to sparkle with an extraordinary line-up of celebrations. Step aboard this iconic ocean liner, permanently docked in Dubai, and immerse yourself in a season of wonder — from the QE2 Turkey Takeaway to the dazzling Festive Tree Lighting Ceremony and elegant Festive Afternoon Tea, to the indulgent Christmas Day Lunch, Festive Saturday Brunch, and the glamorous New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner

For those looking to host memorable gatherings, bespoke Festive Private Events can be booked aboard the QE2 from November 2025 through January 2026. Adding to the cheer, Festive Gift Vouchers make the perfect present for loved ones, while early planners can take advantage of a 10% Early Bird discount on the Christmas Day Lunch, New Year’s Eve Gala Dinner, and Private Events, ensuring a truly magical celebration aboard Dubai’s most storied ship.

THE QE2 TURKEY TAKEAWAY

A Royal Christmas Feast

Available from 24th November – 7th January 2026

Start your festive celebrations at home with our royally curated Turkey Takeaway Boxes, crafted to make your holiday gatherings both effortless and unforgettable. Alongside the traditional roast turkey, enjoy signature alternatives like Beef Wellington or Vegetarian Wellington, each accompanied by golden roast potatoes, brussels sprouts, seasonal vegetables, tangy cranberry sauce, rich gravy, and herb & onion stuffing. To complete the feast, indulge in a decadent festive Yule log, perfect for sharing with loved ones.

Pricing 

  • AED 855 for a 5 -7kg roast turkey, serving 5 to 8 guests
  • AED 1,100 for a 8 – 10kg roast turkey, serving 9 to 12 guests
  • AED 1,230 for beef wellington, serving 6 to 8 guests
  • AED 900 for vegetarian wellington, serving 6 to 7 guests
  • AED 295 for the yule log serving 8 to 10 guests

Early Bird Offer

30% Off orders made by 10th November 2025. 

AED 100 Deposit required. 

Order and enter to win Christmas Saturday Brunch for up to 4 guests

Pre-booking is required with 48 hours notice To place your orders: Call: +971 04 526 8835 | Email: dining.qe2@accor.com

FESTIVE TREE LIGHTING

FRIDAY, 12 DECEMBER 2025

The Pavilion 5:00pm – 7:00pm
Lido Restaurant 6:30 pm – 11:00 pm

Kick off the festive season with our Christmas tree lighting ceremony under the stars. Join us at The Pavilion and sing along with the carollers as Santa Claus makes a special appearance.

Share the joy of the season and celebrate at Lido restaurant, where our chefs will prepare an international dinner buffet to share amongst family members and loved ones.

Festive Tree Lighting
AED 50 per person | AED 35 for kids (3 – 12 years)
inclusive of a glass of mulled wine or mint hot chocolate

Festive Tree lighting and Dinner at Lido
AED 175 per person | AED 125 for kids (3 to 12 years)
inclusive of international buffet dinner at Lido restaurant

Limited space available, Advance bookings are required.
All our prices are in AED inclusive of 5% VAT, 7% municipality fee and 10% service charge.

For more details and bookings, please contact our team on

Phone: +971 4 526 8835

Email: dining.qe2@accor.com

www.qe2.com

CHRISTMAS DAY LUNCH 

Thursday 25th December 2025
Queens Room 1:00pm – 4:00pm

Make your Christmas Day celebrations memorable with a lavish festive feast at the Queens Room. Indulge with your family and friends in a gourmet delight.

Savour a wide variety of classic and international favourites ranging from roast turkey with traditional chestnut stuffing, cranberry sauce and brussels sprouts to multiple choices of seafood and meat carving stations.

The magical atmosphere, enhanced by live music by Duo band, creates the perfect setting for a joyous celebration.

AED 325 per person
Inclusive of water, soft drinks and juices

AED 495 per person
Inclusive of alcoholic house beverages

AED 155 per child (3 to 12 years old)

Early Bird Offer: Enjoy 10% off with our limited time offer.

Limited space available, Advance bookings are required.
All our prices are in AED inclusive of 5% VAT, 7% municipality fee and 10% service charge.

For more details and bookings, please contact our team on

Phone: +971 4 526 8835, Email: dining.qe2@accor.com

www.qe2.com

FESTIVE SATURDAY BRUNCH

Saturday 27th December 2025
Lido 12:30pm – 4:00pm

Extend the festive celebrations at the Festive Saturday Brunch. Gather your loved ones and treat your taste buds to a festive culinary journey. Delight in an abundant spread of seasonal classics and international favourites.

Let the magic of live music by Duo band set the tone for an unforgettable afternoon. As melodies fill the air and spirits rise, every moment becomes a celebration

AED 165 per person
inclusive of water, soft drinks and juices

AED 235 per person
inclusive of mulled wine and mimosa

AED 125 per child (6 to 12 years old)
AED 99 per child (below 6 years old)

Limited space available, Advance bookings are required.
All our prices are in AED inclusive of 5% VAT, 7% municipality fee and 10% service charge.

For more details and bookings, please contact our team on

Phone: +971 4 526 8835 

Email: dining.qe2@accor.com

www.qe2.com

NEW YEAR GALA DINNER

Wednesday, December 31st, 2025
Queens Room 8:00 PM to 2:00 AM

Bid farewell to 2025 and welcome 2026 in one of Dubai’s most iconic venues, the Queens Room. Savour the global flavours of our gala dinner buffet, curated for a night of indulgence and celebration.

Let live entertainment set the tone as you journey through an evening of culinary delights, joyful moments, and timeless elegance.

At midnight, we will make our way to the Pavilion and Boat deck, to enjoy a glass of sparkling wine as Dubai’s spectacular fireworks light up the night sky.

AED 575 per person
inclusive of water, soft drinks and juices

AED 775 per person
inclusive of mulled wine and mimosa

AED 250 per child (8 to 12 years old)
Early Bird Offer: Enjoy 10% off with our limited time offer.

Kids policy
Children must be 8 years old and above to enjoy the Gala Dinner at the Queens Room.
Limited space available, Advance bookings are required.


All our prices are in AED inclusive of 5% VAT, 7% municipality fee and 10% service charge.

For more details and bookings, please contact our team on

Phone: +971 4 526 8835 

Email: dining.qe2@accor.com

www.qe2.com

FESTIVE PRIVATE EVENTS

End the Year in Style

Bookable November to January 2026

Celebrate, connect, and strategize aboard our storied decks. From end-of-year parties to team-building retreats and strategy sessions, our venues are designed to make every moment unforgettable.

Elevate your experience with bespoke décor, live music, branded gift bags, and more – let us know what you need, and we’ll make it happen.

For more details, please contact our events team on events.qe2@accor.com

Limited space available, Advance bookings are required. 

THE PERFECT GIFT

www.qe2.com/gift

Searching for the ideal Christmas present? Delight someone special with a gift they will treasure forever. Treat your friends and family to our signature afternoon tea experience, where cherished memories are made. Each voucher can be personalised with a heartfelt message, adding that personal touch.

To purchase gift vouchers, visit: www.qe2.com/gift

FESTIVE SHOWS

AT THE THEATRE BY QE2

Join us for a magical festive experience this holiday season at the Theatre by QE2!

Enjoy a dazzling lineup of shows that will bring joy and cheer to audiences of all ages. From heartwarming performances to spectacular displays of talent, our festive shows promise unforgettable entertainment.

For more details and show timings, visit

www.theatrebyqe2.com

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