The Islander's Brunch, Ras Al Khaimah: Guide, Menu & Prices

If you’re looking for a relaxed Saturday by the sea with plenty of food, entertainment and time to enjoy the beach, Islander’s Brunch is one of Ras Al Khaimah’s long-running weekend dining experiences. Held at DoubleTree by Hilton Resort & Spa Marjan Island, the brunch combines international cuisine, live stations and a lively island-inspired atmosphere overlooking the Arabian Gulf.

Islander’s Brunch at a Glance

• Where: Vespa & Brasserie Terrace, DoubleTree by Hilton Resort & Spa Marjan Island

• When: Every Saturday, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM

• Location: Al Marjan Island

• Experience: Buffet-style brunch with live cooking stations, entertainment and beachside resort access

The brunch is designed as a casual resort experience rather than a formal dining event, making it suitable for families, groups of friends, celebrations and staycation plans.

Food & Dining Experience

The menu focuses on international flavours, with a mix of buffet selections, freshly prepared dishes and live stations.

Expect a variety of cuisines including:

• Asian-inspired dishes

• Italian favourites

• Middle Eastern and Mediterranean options

• European classics

• Barbecue selections

• Vegetarian choices and lighter dishes

Live cooking stations add a made-to-order element, while dessert sections and family-friendly options make it a popular choice for guests of all ages.

Packages & Prices

Package prices vary depending on the drinks included.

• Hawaiian Package: From AED 219 — soft drinks, juices and non-alcoholic beverages

• Bahamas Package: From AED 319 — house beverages and selected drinks

• Kids Package (6–11 years): AED 125

• Children under 5: Free

Prices may change, so it is recommended to confirm the latest packages directly with the resort before booking.

What’s Included

A major draw of Islander’s Brunch is that it extends beyond the meal itself.

Guests can enjoy:

• Complimentary access to the resort’s pool and private beach

• Live music and entertainment

• Live cooking stations

• A relaxed outdoor terrace setting overlooking the Gulf

The combination of dining and resort facilities makes it easy to turn a three-hour brunch into a full afternoon escape.

Atmosphere & Setting

The brunch takes place at the Vespa & Brasserie Terrace, offering an open-air setting close to the water. The atmosphere is upbeat and social, with entertainment throughout the afternoon while maintaining a family-friendly feel.

For visitors exploring the area before or after brunch, Al Marjan Island beaches offers several coastal spots and waterfront walks nearby.

Location & Booking Information

Islander’s Brunch is located at:

DoubleTree by Hilton Resort & Spa Marjan Island
Marjan Island Boulevard, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE

For bookings and enquiries:

• WhatsApp: +971 56 995 4579

• Phone: 07 203 0104

• Email: FAndBReservations.Marjan@hilton.com

Advance booking is recommended, especially during weekends and peak seasons.

Tips Before You Go

• Bring swimwear if you plan to use the pool or beach access

• Arrive early to enjoy more time at the resort

• Pace yourself — the spread includes plenty of dishes to explore

• Consider combining brunch with a staycation on Al Marjan Island

Looking for more weekend dining options? Explore our guides to brunch in RAK and beachfront restaurants with a view.

Frequently Asked Questions

What day and time is The Islander's Brunch held?

The Islander's Brunch runs every Saturday from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM — a three-hour brunch on the Vespa & Brasserie terrace at DoubleTree by Hilton Resort & Spa Marjan Island.

How much does The Islander's Brunch cost?

There are three adult packages: the Hawaiian from AED 245 (soft drinks), the Bahamas at AED 299 (house beverages) and the Maldivian at AED 349. Kids aged 6–11 are AED 125, and children under 5 dine free. Check the brunch's social pages for current pricing.

Is beach and pool access included with the brunch?

Yes. Your booking includes complimentary access to the beach and swimming pools throughout the day, plus an after-party at the rooftop Anchor Bar. Bring swimwear to make the most of it.

Is The Islander's Brunch family and kid friendly?

Yes. It has a relaxed, family-friendly island theme, kids' pricing for ages 6–11 (AED 125), and children under 5 dine free, while the pool and beach access keep younger guests entertained.

Where is The Islander's Brunch located in Ras Al Khaimah?

It's held on the Vespa & Brasserie terrace at DoubleTree by Hilton Resort & Spa Marjan Island, on Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah, overlooking the Arabian Gulf. It's roughly 45–60 minutes' drive from Dubai.

What food is served at The Islander's Brunch?

An international buffet spanning Southeast Asian, Italian, Lebanese, Turkish and European classics, plus barbecue, table-service dishes and live cooking stations. Vegetarian and lighter options feature across the spread.