Activities in Dubai

Dubai Miracle Garden in Dubailand is the world’s largest natural flower garden, with around 150 million flowers arranged into giant sculptures. It is open in the cooler months only.

Ski Dubai, inside Mall of the Emirates, is an indoor ski resort with real snow, five runs, a chairlift and a colony of penguins.

Aquaventure at Atlantis, The Palm is one of the largest water parks in the world, with record-breaking slides, a long river ride and a private beach.

Dubai Parks and Resorts is a theme park in Saih Shuaib 1, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Emirates Golf Club is home to the Majlis — the first grass championship course in the Middle East and venue of the Dubai Desert Classic.

Al Qudra Lakes are man-made desert lakes in the Al Marmoom reserve south of Dubai, popular for picnics, birdwatching, cycling and sunsets.

Dubai Butterfly Garden is a park and garden in Al Barsha South 3, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is run by Cityland.

Safa Park is a long-established green park beside the Dubai Water Canal, with lawns, lakes and views of the Downtown skyline.

Deep Dive Dubai in Nad Al Sheba is the world’s deepest swimming pool for diving, at 60 metres, with a sunken city to explore.

Zabeel Park is a large city park between Karama and the World Trade Centre, home to Dubai Frame and a boating lake.

Creek Park is a park and garden in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is run by بلدية دبي.

Dubai Dolphinarium is a zoo and wildlife in Umm Hurair, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It dates from 2008.

Dubai Autodrome in Motor City is a 5.39-kilometre FIA-approved circuit offering driving experiences and indoor and outdoor karting.

Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary is a wetland reserve at the end of Dubai Creek, famous for its flocks of flamingos against the city skyline.

Dubai Aquarium, inside The Dubai Mall, holds a 10-million-litre tank with sharks and rays, viewed through one of the world’s largest acrylic panels.

Wild Wadi is the water park in front of Burj Al Arab, themed on the tale of Juha from Arabian folklore, with uphill water coasters and a wave pool.

Love Lake is a nature reserve in Saih Al Salam, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Dubai Garden Glow is a theme park in Zabeel, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Kite Beach in Umm Suqeim is Dubai’s most active public beach — kitesurfing, a long running track, a skate park, food trucks and views of Burj Al Arab.

JBR Beach is the long public beach in front of Jumeirah Beach Residence, with The Beach mall, The Walk and a view of Ain Dubai.

IMG Worlds of Adventure is a huge indoor theme park on Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road, with Marvel and Cartoon Network zones and a dinosaur-themed coaster.

Jumeirah Beach is a beach in Jumeirah, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve is a nature reserve in Umm Eselay, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It is run by بلدية دبي.

The Green Planet at City Walk is an indoor tropical rainforest in a glass cube, with more than 3,000 plants and animals.