Adventure in Dubai

1 place for adventure in Dubai, with what each costs and when to go. Mountains, dunes, ziplines and things with a height limit.

1 place.

Dubai

Dubai's mountain exclave — a turquoise dam, a restored village and no skyline

Free · A full day from Dubai

Adventure elsewhere in the UAE

Nothing in the Emirates is more than a few hours’ drive from anywhere else.

Abu Dhabi

The fastest rollercoaster on earth, under the largest space frame ever built

From AED 345 · A full day

Abu Dhabi

A lake that turns pink, and four thousand flamingos next door

Free · Half a day for both

Abu Dhabi

Legal, free, and the best night out in the emirate

Free · Overnight

Abu Dhabi

1,249 m, and one of the great driving roads anywhere

Free · Half a day with Green Mubazzarah

Abu Dhabi

Surfable waves and white water rafting, in the middle of a desert

From AED 120 · Half a day

Sharjah

125,000 years of human settlement, built over the dig itself

From AED 25 · 2 hours for the centre, half a day with a guided tour

A real itinerary and a real price within hours — no logins, no card required to enquire, free cancellation on most tours up to 24 hours before.