Water Activity
A Comprehensive Guide for Travellers
The Guided tours from 360 Adventures
Dubai City Tour | This city is known for its glittering sunshine throughout the year. Its outdoor activities entice adventurers, nature lovers, and thrill-seekers alike, with desert landscapes and pristine beaches on offer. Here's a detailed, comprehensive guide to the best outdoor activities the city has in store for visitors planning a trip or those who are interested in an outdoor day out in the town.
1. Desert Safari: The Ultimate Adventure
A quintessential experience is a desert safari that lets you feel the Arabian desert's magic.
What to Expect?
Dune bashing: This adventure ride on a 4x4 vehicle is sure to thrill you.
Camel rides: Take a leisurely camel ride and feel the hot desert sun atop a camel as you envision being a Bedouin explorer.
Sandboarding: Shred down the dunes, a kind of snowboarding on the sand.
Afternoon or evening entertainment: Belly dancing, Tanoura shows, and BBQ buffet.
Best time to visit: Between October and April for gentle desert weather conditions.
Guided tours from 360 Adventures are available with easy pick-up and drop-off services.
2. Hatta Adventures: Retreat to the Mountains
Hattah lies in the Hajar Mountains, bringing about an instant escape from a busy life.
What to Expect?
Kayaking at Hatta Dam: Kayak through the blue waters of Hatta Dam for a peaceful tour.
Trekking: Hike along trails of moderate and challenging levels, surrounded by mountains with impeccable views.
Hatta Wadi Hub: Enjoy extreme fun, such as zorbing, mountain biking, and archery.
Best Time to Visit: November to March for pleasant weather.
3. Beach Bliss: Relax Along the Coast
This city has some of the world's finest beaches that cater to every mood.
What to Expect?
Jumeirah Beach: An excellent place for families, with a fantastic view of the iconic Burj Al Arab.
Kite Beach: The locus for kitesurfing and paddleboarding.
La Mer: The trendy destination with beachside cafes, exciting water sports, and a galore of photo opportunities.
Activity NOT to Miss: A jet-ski ride or yacht cruise around the Dubai coastline.
Tip: Early arrival is vital in securing an excellent spot, especially on weekends.
4. Hot Air Balloon Rides: Take it from the Bird's Eye View
Take a ride over the vast desert of Arabia at sunrise for the most unforgettable experience.
What to Expect?
* Watch the sunrise from a bird’s-eye perspective.
* See gazelles and camels roaming free in their natural habitats.
* Have a gourmet breakfast in the desert after the ride.
* The best time for flights is early mornings during the cooler months, which are October through April.
5. Dubai Miracle Garden: The Floral Wonder
Dubai Miracle Garden is the most extensive natural flower garden in the world. The located in the external areas of Al Barsha South.
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* Over 150 million flowers are artfully arranged for exhibition in designs.
* One of the famous buildings is the Airbus A380 floral display.
* Ideal for a laid-back stroll or a picnic with the family
Timings: November to April.
Best Time to Visit: Go to the Miracle Garden early in the morning for the perfect photos when there are fewer people around.
6. Al Qudra Cycling Track: For the Fitness Enthusiast
Ride in the middle of the desert, yes you can! Al Qudra Cycling Track gives you this fabulous mix of fitness and nature.
Why to Expect?
* Eighty-six kilometers of well-maintained cycling tracks.
* Amazing Desert Landscape Views.
* Panoramic wildlife and scenic views in the Desert.
Avail of Rental: Bicycles available for rent across the track
Best Time to Visit: Early mornings or evenings to avoid the mid-day sun.
7. Dubai Parks and Resorts: Fun for All Families
Dubai Parks and Resorts is a vast entertainment complex that has outdoor fun for both kids and adults.
What to Expect?
Motiongate Dubai: A thrill for cinephiles with rides themed after Hollywood.
LEGOLAND Dubai: It's ideal for families with children.
Buy your ticket in advance online to get more significant discounts as well as to avoid long queues.
8. The Dubai Fountain Show: Astonishing Performance
There is the Dubai Fountain Show, situated at the foot of the Burj Khalifa, that no tourist should miss.
What to Expect?
* Moving water choreography synchronized to music and lights.
* This region comes alive in the evenings as there are evening shows.
Best Viewing Spots: Dubai Mall promenade and traditional abra ride at Burj Lake are great for getting a closer look.
Timing: Evening shows operate every 30 minutes.
9. Dhow Cruise at Dubai Marina: A Romantic Evening
Take a sunset dhow cruise through Dubai Marina.
What's to Expect?
* Relaxing wooden dhow cruise.
* International and local dinner buffets are on board.
* Panoramic views of the city skyline.
Pro Tip: The evening cruise is charming when the city is all lit up.
10. Skydiving: The Rush of Your City Life
Thrill lovers, here's your ticket to a once-in-a-lifetime experience of skydiving.
What to Expect?
Palm Jumeirah Dropzone: panoramic views of the Palm Islands.
Desert Dropzone: Combines adventure with picturesque desert scenery.
Prerequisites: Participants must meet weight and health requirements.
Best Time: Skydive operates year-round, but the cooler months offer better visibility.
Dubai City Tour with 360 Adventures
Dubai's outdoor activities are as varied as the skyline. With lots of excitement offered in the desert, on the city's beaches, or in more adrenaline-hungry adventures, this city promises an unforgettable experience in the sun.
Plan Your Visit: To get the most out of your visit, pre-book activities with 360 Adventures. During peak tourist seasons, it is good to plan everything to have and enjoy the best of Dubai's outdoors in the fullest sense.
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