Fancy taking your weekends in Dubai to new heights? If you’re looking for fun adrenaline-fuelled adventures in Dubai, we got you! From a brand new floating bar in JBR to flying over the dessert in a hot air balloon, here are some awesome sky-high Dubai experiences that you need to try (before summer comes back)!
1. Flying Cup Dubai
Remember that tall weird-looking structure at JBR beach? Well, that’s actually a floating bar and it’s finally open! Flying Cup Dubai takes you up in the air, 40 metres off the ground, where you can enjoy a drink and the incredible 360 views of JBR Dubai!
Price: AED 60 for kids, AED 80 for adults (inclusive of drink). Book on flyingcup.ae
Where: Flying Cup Dubai, JBR beach (next to Roxy Cinemas)
2. XLine Dubai
Daredevils, are you ready for the ultimate thrill? If you haven’t already tried it, you need to try out the XLine Dubai Marina! You’ll be hanging 170 metres over Dubai Marina, before flying down Supe rman-style at speeds of up to 80km/hr! Get your partner in crime to sign up too!
Price: AED 650, AED 1200 for two. Book on xdubai.com/xline
Where: XLine, Dubai Marina
3. Dinner in the Sky UAE
Ever tried dining in the sky? You totally can, but hurry because Dinner in the Sky UAE is only open for a few more weeks! Buckled up to your seats, the entire dining area will be lifted 50 metres high in to the sky, where chefs will then prepare your food. It’s a little expensive, but definitely of one the coolest Dubai experiences we’ve tried.
Price: Weekdays – AED 499 (tea), AED 599 (lunch), AED 699 (dinner). Weekends: +AED 100
Where: Dinner in the Sky UAE, Dubai Marine Club
4. Hot Air Ballooning
If you fancy a break from the city, this sky-high desert adventure in Dubai is for you! Balloon Adventures Dubai takes you high up above the Dubai desert dunes, soaring alongside Peregrine falcons, while you enjoy the stunning views. Hop on board the hot air balloon for an unforgettable Dubai experience!
Price: From AED 1,095 (Deals available on Groupon)
Where: Balloon Adventures Dubai
5. SkyHub Paramotors
What’s a paramotor? It’s basically a vehicle attached to a parachute, that takes you on a fun flight around the city! Whether you want to go solo, or in a group, the Skyhub Paramotors is a Dubai experience you’ll never forget! If you’re up for a crazy adventure, ask your pilot to show you some adrenaline-pumping tricks and spirals in the sky!
Price: AED 750 at the Desert (morning & afternoon); AED 999 at Dubai Marina (afternoon only)
Where: Skyhub Dubai, at Marina & the Desert