Fancy trying out some of Dubai’s craziest adventures? From swimming with sharks at Lost Chambers Aquarium to jumping off a plane at Palm Jumeirah, here are 5 insanely fun Dubai adventures that should be on everyone’s bucket list!
1. Glamping in the Dubai desert
Ever tried glamping in the desert? For those who haven’t heard the term before, glamping is basically like camping, but with 5-star service and luxury tents! Arabian Glamping will organise everything, while you enjoy camping under the stars in true Dubai style.
Where: Arabian Glamping, visit their Facebook page for more details
2. Skydiving above Palm Jumeirah
If you haven’t already jumped off a plane at Skydive Dubai, what are you waiting for?! With a free-fall speed of 120km/hr and an incredible view of the Palm Jumeirah, this is one Dubai adventure that needs to be on top of your bucket list!
Price: AED 2,199 at Palm Jumeirah; AED 1,699 at Desert Campus
Where: Skydive Dubai, Dubai Marina
3. Diving at the Lost Chambers Aquarium
Want to swim alongside sharks? Suit up in your scuba diving gear and head to the Lost Chambers Aquarium! Home to over 65,000 marine animals, you’ll be able to snorkel, trek, or scuba dive in the famous Ambassador Lagoon.
Price: From AED 450 for Aquatrek, AED 1,390 for diving
Where: The Lost Chambers Aquarium, Atlantis The Palm
4. Dune Buggy through the Dubai desert
Adrenaline junkies, this one’s for you! There’s no better way to explore the vast Arabian desert than riding through the sand dunes! Hop on to a dune buggy for the ultimate thrill, or if you’re not ready to ride solo, get a friend along for the two-seater dune buggy.
Price: From AED 545 for 3.5 hours approx.
Where: Dream Explorer Dubai
5. Jet Surf at SeaWake
No waves? No problem! Jet Surfing is SeaWake’s new motorized water sport that lets you ‘surf’ without waves! A combination of wake surfing and jet skiing, Jet Surfing is definitely one of the coolest Dubai adventures to try out.
Where: SeaWake, multiple locations
Looking for more desert adventures? Here are 5 overnight desert safari tours in Dubai, or check out this Dubai bucket list of insane adventures!