Downhill skiing complex "SKI Dubai"
Ski in the middle of the desert-this is probably only possible in Dubai. A real fairy tale was brought to life in the United Arab Emirates. To see the miracle created by the hands of people, it is enough to come to the Mall of Emirates. After all, this is where the Ski Dubai ski resort works.
What tourists are offered
Ski Dubai is the only ski resort in the middle East. And no wonder, climatic conditions do not allow to arrange here winter fun. But the residents of The Arab Emirates also want to play snowballs, go skiing and tubing, so they literally made themselves snow under the roof. Artificial snow will not melt under the sun, so Ski Dubai is open all year round.
The Ski Dubai ski complex has everything: cable lifts, trails for skiing, snowboarding and tubing, equipment rental.
In the ski complex of Dubai has everything: cable cars, trails for skiing, snowboarding and tubing, equipment rental and so on. Moreover, in "Ski Dubai" even give out winter clothes. The only thing for hygiene purposes do not provide hats and gloves, so if traveling to Dubai, you plan to get a couple of hours in the winter, grab these familiar to Russians wardrobe items from home.
Equipment rental is included in the ticket price. If you accidentally went to Dubai, took with you everything you need for skiing, you will get a discount — 10 % (5% on clothes and 5% on sports equipment).
Ski Dubai occupies 25 thousand square meters of Mall of Emirates. It is able to accommodate about 1.5 thousand visitors a day.
In the complex you will find five slopes of different difficulty levels. There is a separate track for snowboarding with a length of 90 m. ride and visit to Snow Park are paid separately. A full-day ticket costs 340 AED, for children — 240. In Snow Park you can get, paid 190 AED, child AED 170.
Beginners in "Ski Dubai" can use the services of instructors to get the basics of skiing and snowboarding. It is possible to practice with a professional individually or as part of a group. Groups are formed according to the level of preparedness of athletes and consist of eight to ten people.
A group session of 90 minutes in "Ski Dubai" for adults costs 260 AED. Private lessons will cost much more: AED 615 per hour. And you can train not alone, but with friends. But private lessons are held in the Dubai ski center only for groups of no more than three people.
In "Ski Dubai" there is a special area for children — Polar Bear Club.
In "Ski Dubai" there is a special area for children, which is called Polar Bear Club (polar bear Club). While parents ride, young tourists pass a quest with animators.
"Ski Dubai" offers its visitors and places to stay. Where in Dubai can you sit by a real fireplace? Cafe St. Moritz Cafe. Just imagine: you are wrapped in a blanket, listening to the crackling fire, and watching out the window for the kids playing snowballs.
You can have a snack or even a hearty lunch in such cafes "Ski Dubai" as St. Moritz Cafe and Avalanche Cafe.
In St. Moritz Cafe can be a good meal: fragrant steaks, grilled meat, a large selection of salads, appetizers (both hot and cold), as well as amazing Arab desserts. A special children's menu is developed here for young visitors of the Mall of Emirates.
Avalanche Cafe is an outdoor terrace right in the middle of the slope. Here hungry athletes can almost on the move to eat a couple of sandwiches or enjoy a drink. If this food does not allow you to get enough, at your service a plate of hot soup.
How to get
You can get to the Mall of the Emirates by taxi or metro, the shopping center is located at the same station. Find "Ski Dubai" in the Mall will be easy — everywhere hung signs.
If you are traveling alone, you need to get on Sheikh Zayed Road and move down this street. Address Of Mall Of Emirates: Dubai, Al Barsha, 1.
Ski Dubai is open on weekdays from 10:00 to 23:00, on Thursdays from 10:00 to 24:00, on Friday from 9:00 to 24:00, on Saturday from 9:00 to 23:00.
Prices on the page are for Sesember 2018.
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