With October bringing more pleasant temperatures and cool days made for the outdoors, The Cove Rotana Resort Ras Al Khaimah offers plenty of reasons to head to the coast. The resort's Pool and Beach Day Pass is ideal for making the most of the weather, with access to its private beach, swimming pools, and Aqua Fun Waterslide, plus 50% of the pass value redeemable against food and beverage.

At Basilico, Halloween takes centre stage on Saturday, 31 October, with a special edition of the popular Coastal Brunch, featuring live entertainment, a costume competition, and plenty of Mediterranean favourites. The restaurant's weekly Sunday Roast also continues throughout October, bringing a traditional Sunday lunch with all the trimmings to its relaxed coastal setting.

Alongside these highlights, guests can enjoy all-day weekday happy hour at Basilico and Breeze, and private beachfront dinners for two with Romance by the Cove.

***NEW***Halloween Brunch at Basilico
Basilico is getting into the Halloween festivities on Saturday, 31 October, with a special edition of its popular Coastal Brunch. Expect an afternoon of Mediterranean flavours, live cooking stations, and a generous spread of favourites, from fresh seafood, sushi, and Arabic mezze to pasta, carving stations, and desserts.

A live duo will keep the atmosphere lively throughout the afternoon, while guests are encouraged to dress for the occasion, with a special prize awarded for the best Halloween costume. Complimentary access to the resort's pools and private beach is also included, giving guests the chance to make a full day of the celebrations.

When: Saturday, 31 October 2026, 1pm - 4pm
Price: AED 249 per person (soft beverages); AED 339 per person (house beverages).
For bookings, call +971 50 463 7216, email fb.cove@rotana.com or visit https://www.rotana.com/rotanahotelandresorts/unitedarabemirates/rasalkhaimah/thecoverotanaresort/offers/5922.

Romance by the Cove
Romance by the Cove offers couples a beautiful setting for a private dinner along the Arabian Gulf shoreline. A secluded table by the beach, uninterrupted sea views, and the gentle sound of the waves set the scene for an intimate evening, whether you're celebrating an anniversary, a special occasion, or simply enjoying time together.

Couples can choose from three three-course menus: Arabic, Fusion, or Seafood, each paired with a selected bottle of sparkling wine. Available daily upon reservation, prices start from AED 899 net per couple.

When: Daily.
Price: From AED 899 per couple.
For bookings, call +971 50 463 7216 or email fb.cove@rotana.com.

All-Day Happy Hour

Why wait until the evening for happy hour? At The Cove Rotana Resort Ras Al Khaimah, guests can enjoy special rates on selected beverages throughout the day, every weekday, at Basilico and Breeze. Whether it's a refreshing drink with lunch, an afternoon catch-up or a leisurely sundowner overlooking the resort, there’s always a good reason to raise a glass.

When: Every Monday to Thursday, Breeze - 11am - 1.30am; Basilico noon - 10.30pm. For bookings, call +971 50 463 7216, email fb.cove@rotana.com, or visit https://www.rotana.com/rotanahotelandresorts/unitedarabemirates/rasalkhaimah/thecoverotanaresort/offers/4162.

Coastal Brunch at Basilico

This October, Basilico’s popular Coastal Brunch brings together Mediterranean flavours, live music, and views across The Cove Rotana Resort, with a generous spread of oysters, sushi, poached crab, and shrimp, a mozzarella and burrata bar, Arabic mezze, live pasta and carving stations, and plenty of desserts to finish.

A live duo provides the soundtrack, while complimentary access to the resort’s pools and private beach means guests can make the most of the cooler weather, swapping the table for a lounger and spending the rest of the afternoon by the water.

When: Every Saturday, 1pm - 4pm.
Price: AED 249 per person (soft beverages); AED 339 per person (house beverages).
For bookings, call +971 50 463 7216, email fb.cove@rotana.com, or visit https://rotana.restaurant/en/rotana-basilicomediterranean-thecoverotanaresort/reserve/experience/699d70f2edd005956b47162c.

Basilico Sunday Roast
Sunday lunch is all about good food and time spent around the table, and Basilico keeps the tradition going with its weekly Sunday Roast. Overlooking the Arabian Gulf, the restaurant serves a generous roast with all the traditional trimmings, hearty sides and rich gravies, followed by a comforting dessert.

Available every Sunday from noon to 6pm for AED 99 per person, it’s a relaxed way to spend the afternoon with family and friends, enjoying a traditional favourite in Basilico’s coastal setting.

When: Every Sunday, noon - 6pm.
Price: AED 99 per person.
For bookings, call +971 50 463 7216, email fb.cove@rotana.com, or visit https://rotana.restaurant/rotana-basilicomediterranean-thecoverotanaresort/reserve/experience/699d714f300f569c73caba86.

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