Dubai is most known for its hot weather in general, but during these scorching summer months, it’s very necessary to search for ways to beat the heat! Luckily, Dubai has numerous options for indoor activities that will guarantee excitement and fun! This wonderful city offers indoor activities suitable for all ages and abilities. Whether you want to shop, explore, learn, or be active, this vibrant city has something for everyone.

Trending Indoor Activities In Dubai 

Ifly

iFly Dubai is an indoor skydiving experience located in Mirdif City Center, Dubai. This place will offer you an amazing and thrilling experience for those who want to experience the sensation of free falling without a parachute or an airplane. Before you enter the wind tunnel, you will be given a short training session that simulates the experience of skydiving. When you finish your short training and enter the tunnel, you will be lifted by a column of air generated by powerful fans, giving you the feeling of flying. The wind speeds can be adjusted based on the participant’s skill and comfort level.

Ifly is equipped with the latest technology and equipment, such as a control room, a flight chamber, and a vertical wind tunnel, to provide the participant with a safe and thrilling experience. To sum up, iFly Dubai is an ideal option for thrill-seekers and adventure enthusiasts who want to experience the feeling of skydiving in a controlled environment, which makes it a safe option.

Dubai Ice Rink

Head to Downtown Dubai and check out Dubai Mall’s Olympic-sized skating rink. This experience is perfect if the temperature outside gets a little hot, as the Dubai Ice Rink maintains a cool temperature at all times. This ice rink is perfect for outdoor family fun and honing your skills. Which makes it one of the best indoor activities in Dubai. The rink is equipped with the latest technology including lighting system and sound system. Professional instructors are available for lessons, including ladies-only sessions, public sessions, family sessions, and disco sessions, where skaters enjoy skating with the latest music and lighting effects. Apart from skating, the Dubai Ice Rink offers other activities such as ice hockey, ice dancing, and figure skating. Dubai Ice Rink offers all the necessary equipment for skating. Helmets, knee pads, and skates.

Green Planet

Green Planet is an outstanding indoor tropical rainforest attraction located in Dubai at City Walk, a popular outdoor retail and entertainment destination in Dubai. This rainforest is designed to provide visitors with a quick look at the world’s ecosystems and the flora and fauna that inhabit them. It houses over 3,000 plants and animals from various rainforest regions around the world in a 45-metre-tall bio-dome! This region’s rainforest includes South America, Australia, and Asia. You can explore the different bio-dome levels, which consist of a rainforest floor, a mid-story level, and a canopy level. Each level has its own unique set of animals and plants. Visitors can enjoy animal encounters, workshops, and guided tours throughout a range of interactive and educational experiences. This place has a message and aims to raise awareness about how important the rainforests are and their role in sustaining life on Earth.
Family-Friendly Activities

Family-Friendly Activities

Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo is considered one of the most famous attractions in Dubai, and it is located in Dubai Mall. It is a unique marine facility; you will never see something like it. It offers visitors the privilege to explore the stunning underwater world and learn about different aquatic species. The main feature of Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo and considered to be its centrepiece is the massive aquarium tank, which holds over ten million litres of water and is home to thousands of marine animals. Another main feature, the Tunnel Walkway, is a 48-metre-long tunnel surrounded by a mesmerizing display of marine life, including sharks, rays, and countless other fish species. If you want to have an animal encounter experience, you can participate in activities such as cage snorkelling, where you will be inside a cage surrounded by sharks.

Bounce 

Test your trampoline skills at Bounce, an indoor trampoline park featuring over 100 interlocking trampolines! Whether you want to do a flip or two in the air or run vertically up a wall, on the bounce, the sky’s your limit. The park is dedicated to the art of defying gravity, mixed with parkour (free jumping).This park is located between Al-Quz and Al-Ain. There is a wide range of other attractions, including slam dunk hoops, a dodgeball court, and a giant airbag. The largest area of ​​the park is the Free Jump Arena, filled with interconnected trampolines. Another attraction in Bounce Dubai is the Big Bag, which is a large air bag that you can jump onto from a high platform. This activity will suit those who want to try some aerial tricks without the risk of injury.

Virtual Indoor Activities

Infinity des Lumieres

Infinity des Lumieres is an immersive and interactive digital art museum located in Dubai Mall. The main idea of ​​this museum is that it tries to showcase the art of the future, inspired by Dubai life, and focuses on the future aspects of Dubai’s development. Infinity des Lumieres features a variety of digital art installations that use the latest technology to create a unique experience for guests. The museum has several rooms, each with its own theme and digital art installations projected onto the room’s walls, floors or ceilings, creating a 360-degree immersive experience. The most popular exhibit at the museum is the Van Gogh Immersive Experience, a digital art installation inspired by Van Gogh’s works. This experience brings the paintings to life. Dreamed Japan is another popular exhibit. It takes visitors

VR Park Dubai

VR Park Dubai is an indoor virtual reality theme park located in Dubai Mall. What makes this park unique is that it takes visitors to a whole new world of adventure through VR technology. There are VR games, rides and simulators. The most popular experiences are the BurjDrop, which takes visitors on a virtual reality thrill ride around the Burj Khalifa, and the Dubai Drone, which allows visitors to experience Dubai from the sky in a virtual reality helicopter. One of the most popular games is the John Wick Chronicles game, which allows viewers to live in the movie and fight through a series of challenges. There is also a VR maze that allows visitors to navigate their way through a virtual reality maze.