Dubai’s golden dunes offer the ultimate playground for adventure lovers! From dune bashing and sandboarding to thrilling quad bike rides, these desert experiences provide an adrenaline rush surrounded by breathtaking scenery — perfect for those craving excitement and unforgettable memories.
Dune Bashing
This adrenaline-fuelled activity is for all those sports junkies. It’s a lifetime experience where individuals have the opportunity to fly over the dunes in those 4×4 pickup trucks. Not to forget the mesmerising views of the desert and the sunset in the sandy beauty of the Dubai deserts. It may not be suitable for everyone, as it can be quite a heart-racing activity, so make sure you are physically fit and healthy.
Sandboarding
Sandboarding is another one of those exciting activities that’s perfect for all ages to try out. The dunes in Dubai are perfect for trying this activity, and why not try something new and different while in a new and exciting city? The Al Asweer Desert is ideal, as you can find tour operators for it near the best hotels to stay in Dubai. The activity is best to learn alongside trainers, who will be there to help. It helps that locations like Paramount Hotel Midtown are all closely located to these operators.
Quad biking
This thrilling adventure is one of the most famous activities to try out among families while in Dubai. Quad biking often starts out with a professional instructor, and then visitors can embark on a wonderful and exciting adventure while flying through the sands of Dubai’s deserts.
Snorkelling
Although many may be quite shocked at the fact that Dubai has snorkelling, it’s actually true! The city is located close to the Persian Gulf and is right by blue waters filled with colourful corals.