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Best getaways for Mother’s Day 2025: Destinations to pamper Mom

March 18, 2025 / 3:46 PM
Best getaways for Mother’s Day 2025
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Sharjah 24: Mother’s Day falls on March 21st, 2025, coinciding with the holy month of Ramadan. Since many families prefer celebrating special occasions after the month of fasting, planning a post-Ramadan getaway for Mom is the perfect way to make her feel extra cherished.

Instead of the usual flowers and chocolates (which she totally deserves, of course), why not surprise her with a luxurious retreat or an adventure-filled escape? From seaside sanctuaries to heritage hideaways, these incredible destinations by the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) offer the ultimate Mother’s Day experience; whether she craves relaxation, culture, or thrilling new experiences.

In celebration of Mother’s Day, Shurooq has exclusive offers across their destinations and hospitality services, so there is no better time to treat mom to something truly special!

1. For the Mom Who Loves History and Culture: Najd Al Meqsar, Sharjah

If your mom is the type who can spend hours in museums, loves ancient architecture, and enjoys storytelling over a cup of Arabic coffee, then a stay at Najd Al Meqsar in Khorfakkan is the perfect retreat. This beautifully restored 100-year-old heritage house; and part of Shurooq’s “Sharjah Collection”; nestled in the Khorfakkan mountains, is the perfect blend of history and luxury. 

Why she’ll love it: 

- Waking up to breathtaking mountain views 

- Exploring the historic Al Meqsar Fortress 

- A guided Khorfakkan city tour and cultural excursions 

- A tea-and-storytelling session about Emirati traditions 

Mom’s wisdom is legendary — why not let her soak in the wisdom of history too? 

Shurooq is offering a 25% discount with the code MDSC25 for retreats within their “Sharjah Collection”, valid till March 28th, 2025. Book via https://sharjahcollection.ae/ or contact +971 6 801 2020, WhatsApp +971 50 845 5367, or [email protected].

2. For the Mom who loves tranquility & nature: Al Noor Island, Sharjah

If your mom enjoys peaceful walks, lush gardens, artistic beauty and stunning architecture, then Al Noor Island, one of Shurooq’s award-winning destinations, is the perfect escape. Situated within Sharjah’s iconic Khalid Lagoon, this idyllic retreat offers a blend of nature, art, and wellness.

Why she’ll love it: 

- The magical Butterfly House, home to incredible exotic butterflies

- Lush botanical gardens with over 70,000 plants and trees 

- Beautiful Sharjah view from Al Noor Island’s beach

- A 3.5km illuminated walkway, perfect for a peaceful evening stroll 

Whether she wants to relax by the water, be inspired by art, or simply unwind, Al Noor Island is a dreamlike destination. 

Use the promo code MD20 for a 20% discount on Al Noor Island, Al Montazah Parks (Island of Legends Amusement Park), Mleiha National Park, and City Sightseeing Sharjah when booking via https://discovershurooq.ae/ till March 30th, 2025. (Please note that scheduled dates can be after Ramadan but excludes the Eid Al Fitr period.)

3. For the Mom Who Loves a Luxurious Staycation Blended with Heritage: The Chedi Al Bait, Sharjah

If your mom is the queen of the family, she deserves to be treated like one. And where better than at The Chedi Al Bait, Sharjah in the historic Heart of Sharjah district? This award-winning heritage hotel, developed by Shurooq, is a stunning blend of Emirati culture and five-star indulgence. 

Why she’ll love it: 

- A spa day fit for royalty (because relaxation is a must) 

- Sipping Arabic coffee in a heritage courtyard 

- Exploring the historic ‘Al Midfa House Museum’ 

- Dining at exquisite world-class restaurants 

Book her an opulent suite, let her relax in the lap of luxury, and tell her to leave all responsibilities at the door. 

For a luxury five-star hotel and resort experience at The Chedi Al Bait, Sharjah, use the code MOMGETAWAY for a 25% discount on room bookings and a 20% discount on spa treatments, available at https://www.ghmhotels.com/en/the-chedi-al-bait-sharjah/.

4. For the Mom Who Loves a Beach Getaway: Kingfisher Retreat, Kalba

Sun, sea, and serenity… Kingfisher Retreat, one of Shurooq’s most exclusive island getaways, and also part of their “Sharjah Collection,” is the ultimate destination for moms who love coastal escapes, bird-life, and serenity. Nestled within a protected nature reserve, accessed by boat, this resort offers luxury tented villas with private pools and stunning ocean views. 

Why she’ll love it: 

- A private plunge pool to soak in total peace 

- A spa retreat with dreamy ocean breezes 

- Sunset walks on a secluded beach 

- Close encounters with gazelles, turtles, and exotic birds 

For moms who dream of an idyllic seaside escape, this is pure paradise. 

Shurooq is offering a 25% discount with the code MDSC25 for retreats within their “Sharjah Collection”, valid till March 28th, 2025. Book via https://sharjahcollection.ae/ or contact +971 6 801 2020, WhatsApp +971 50 845 5367, or [email protected].

5. For the Adventure-Loving Mom: Al Badayer Retreat, Sharjah 

For the thrill-seeking, adventure-loving mom, Al Badayer Retreat is an oasis in the heart of the desert. Shurooq’s luxury take on a Bedouin caravanserai, this retreat offers a mix of high-energy activities and five-star hospitality. 

Why she’ll love it: 

- Dune exploring, quad biking, and camel rides for an adrenaline rush 

- Falcon shows and desert safaris 

- A luxury desert camp experience under the stars 

- Exquisite dining at Al Madam Restaurant, where she can enjoy contemporary takes on traditional dishes 

For moms who enjoy making memories through adventure, this is the perfect trip! 

Shurooq is offering a 25% discount with the code MDSC25 for retreats within their “Sharjah Collection”, valid till March 28th, 2025. Book via https://sharjahcollection.ae/ or contact +971 6 801 2020, WhatsApp +971 50 845 5367, or [email protected].

6. For the Stargazing & Glamping Mom: Moon Retreat, Mleiha National Park 

Maybe your mom loves the idea of camping; but only if it includes a private pool and gourmet dining. Enter Moon Retreat, Mleiha, a truly unique luxury glamping experience by Shurooq, and part of their “Sharjah Collection” where the Mleiha desert becomes mom’s personal escape. 

Why she’ll love it: 

- Lunar styled geodesic domes with stunning desert views 

- Self-cooked BBQ dinners for a fun bonding experience 

- Astronomy sessions where she can marvel at the cosmos 

- Close proximity to Mleiha Fossil Rock & Archaeological Center 

It’s a little bit of adventure with a whole lot of comfort — just the way moms like it! 

Shurooq is offering a 25% discount with the code MDSC25 for retreats within their “Sharjah Collection”, valid till March 28th, 2025. Book via https://sharjahcollection.ae/ or contact +971 6 801 2020, WhatsApp +971 50 845 5367, or [email protected].

Whether your mom is a beach enthusiast, history buff, adventure seeker, or just in need of some serious pampering, there’s a perfect getaway for her. Thanks to Shurooq’s exceptional destinations, a Mother’s Day retreat can be more than just a gift… it can be an unforgettable experience to show her how much you love her!

March 18, 2025 / 3:46 PM

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