Generating approximately 10% of the world’s expenditure on tourism, with an estimated growth rate for 17.5% between 2023-2030*, Sports tourism continues to gain popularity among travellers who seek active and wellness-focussed holidays.
Rixos Hotels therefore, is the ideal brand to holiday with offering its Exclusive Sports Club at its properties across Turkey and the UAE, providing guests with the perfect opportunity to combine luxury accommodation with world-class sporting facilities.
Rixos Hotels Exclusive Sports Club offers a range of high-end facilities, equipment and activities to cater to fitness enthusiasts of every generation with Technogym equipment. With a range of activities elaborately organised so any demographic can enjoy their own world of activities, guests will feel motivated to move their bodies and meet like minded guests.
Including TRX suspension, CrossFit, football pitches, volleyball courts and a variety of master classes for guests to drop in and out of as they please. New for 2025, Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi has expanded on its already impressive range of fitness-focused amenities and has just introduced a new, chic outdoor wellness area and tennis court.
Kick It Up a Notch
At Rixos hotels’ guests can build their strength and confidence through learning the art of mixed martial arts. Aiming to improve co-ordination, agility and overall full-body strength, mixed martial arts gives guests the opportunity to learn self-defense, relieve stress and can be a social exercise. Options vary from:
Muay Thai: Known as the “art of eight limbs” this form of kick boxing using a combination of body parts this combat sport uses stand-up striking along with various clinching techniques
Jiu Jitsu: Combining strength and technique Jiu Jitsu aims to apply movement in an accurate way using less force using a combination of traditional and modern techniques.
Mixed Martial Arts: Exclusive to Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi, Erko Jun professional MMA fighter, will be showcasing his expertise and teaching guests the art of MMA on 3rd April.
Dive into Fitness
Gone are the days of only being able to exercise through aqua-aerobics whilst on holiday. Rixos hotels offers an incredible range of aqua-fitness experiences offering effective and challenging workouts that may not be easily accessible in other resorts. Experiences include:
Aqua Jumping: A dynamic in-water trampoline session aiming to work guests muscles whilst rehabilitating the body in water
Aqua Pole – A spin on pole dancing, this class strengthens the abdomen and leg muscles faster in water.
Aqua Fitmat – Providing a floating gym mat, guests will challenge their core and balancing abilities.
Restore and Rebalance
Making the most of the serenity that surrounds each resort, Rixos provides a series of yoga and meditation experiences amongst nature helping guests tap into their minds, engage their bodies and reduce anxieties. Experiences include:
Yacht Yoga – Float in the heart of the sea while carrying out a series of movements and breathing exercises increasing strength and flexibility whilst calming the mind.
Antigravity yoga – Hover above ground in a hammock and carry out a challenging yoga experience whilst suspended in the air
Sound Healing – Overlooking the ocean, sound therapy is an engaging meditation form aimed to reduce stress, anxiety and lowers blood pressure whilst boosting guests’ inner confidence allowing them to think with clarity.
During high seasons, the hotel group organises eight fitness events each month led by expert trainers from various countries and to ensure guests are able to stay consistent with their health goals and needs, provides nutritional programmes customised to suit each guest’s goals and biological needs offering result–orientated individual training which extends past guests trips. Offering online coaching, guests can reap the benefits of their stay at Rixos long after they leave the resort.
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About Rixos Hotels:
Rixos Hotels, established in 2000, is one of the world’s fastest growing, luxury hotel chains. Dedicated to offering traditional Turkish hospitality and all-inclusive all-exclusive service experience in the finest surroundings and luxury ambiance, Antalya based group owns and operates premium resorts & villas including city hotels in key regions as diverse as Türkiye, Europe, CIS Countries, North Africa and Middle East.
Rixos Hotels portfolio of exceptional properties is sited in prime and historic locations or in touch with nature. With more than 10,000 staff serving all its properties, Rixos Hotels have developed an innovative guest experience that blends the best of the new and old. Designed to offer a unique luxury long stay experience, the Rixos villas are beautifully furnished. Tailor-made service with private butler and concierge is the ultimate choice of the world’s most distinguished travellers.
Rixos Hotels currently operates six hotels in the United Arab Emirates: Rixos Premium Dubai in JBR Dubai, Rixos The Palm Dubai Hotel & Suites in Palm Jumeirah Dubai, Rixos Bab Al Bahr and Rixos Al Mairid Ras Al Khaimah in Ras Al Khaimah, and Rixos Premium Saadiyat Island and Rixos Marina Abu Dhabi in Abu Dhabi.
Rixos Hotels is part of Ennismore, a creative hospitality company rooted in culture and community, with a global collective of entrepreneurial and founder-built brands with purpose at their heart. Formed in 2021, Ennismore is a joint venture with Accor, which holds a majority shareholding.
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