Escape Dubai's heat by heading to Middle East's first indoor ski resort, Ski Dubai. Located in the Mall of Emirates, this mountain-themed resort has snow all year around. It is a perfect way to spend some fun time with the whole family. You can ski, snowboard, toboggan, and participate in the various snow events. The highlight of Ski Dubai are the Snow Penguins. Don't forget to watch the March of the Penguins, while here.
The various attractions in Ski Dubai are:
Ski Slope
Whether you are a beginner or an expert, Ski Slope is open for everyone. For novices, there is a beginner slope. You can learn the various techniques at the Ski School and glide through the fresh snow mountains here. For those who have the skills, you can always polish them and enjoy the experience even more. Whatever be your level, this experience must not be missed.
Snowboarding
One of the most popular snow sports in the world, snowboarding appeals to people of all ages. There is a 400-meter long run here where freestyle events take place on a regular basis. It is a perfect way to showcase your skills here. The Freestyle Zone has jumps and rails too, which are designed and changed regularly. This provides the opportunity to test your skills for every kind of snowboarding style. There are professional instructors available all the time, in order to guide you and give you tips to become better.
Chair Lift
The best way to get a complete view of Ski Dubai is the Chair Lift. Grab a seat on the Chair Lift and enjoy the sights of the entire resort. The winter wonderland will look absolutely exquisite from the top, making this ride truly enjoyable for everyone.
Snow Penguins
The best thing about Ski Dubai, are its adorable residents. You can meet, play and interact with the penguins here. Don't miss the royal sight of the March of the Penguins that is a one-of-a-kind experience here. You can also become an official Peng-Friend where you can fund for Ski Dubai's penguin conservation, education and research partners.
Snow Bullet
Fly along the hillside with nothing but snow below you with Snow Bullet. This 150-meter long Zip Line, is world's first indoor sub-zero Zip Line. Go as high as 16-meters above the slopes and experience the adrenaline rush of watching the hills on snow and skiers go past you below. Indeed, a unique experience.
Avalanche Cafe
This Alpine-theme restaurant is a wonderful experience for those visiting Ski Dubai. You can either hike up the slopes or take a ride up the Chair Lift to reach the cafe. Do not forget to sip on the renowned hot chocolate here to warm you up inside in this sub-zero resort.