Top Eight Adventure Sports in Dubai

Tired of the same old holiday plans? For people who are searching for cheap Dubai holidays, to make your trip unforgettable, here's a list of adventure sports that you can try your hands on!

1) Sandboarding

To fetch in some excitement in your life, don't miss the chance to give it an attempt. Trying Sandboarding on Dubai's tallest sand dune at 100m, may seem little frightening, but it's worth the experience. There's no such dress code for Sandboarding; casual clothing and footwear is good to go. For Dhs220, the place gives you around four hours to practice in the bank at The Empty Quarter in Liwa Oasis. Sadly, because of safety issues, children under 13 cannot take part in it.

2) Bungee jumping

To add some spice to your cheap Dubai breaks, get ready to simply get thrilled by experiencing the extreme sport at the Dubai Gravity Zone, which recently expanded its set-up. Unfortunately, because of safety reasons children below 14 years, pregnant ladies or people having heart problem cannot participate in this sport. Just by paying Dhs360, you can be a part of this amazing experience!

Fun Fact: In 2014 a 33-year-old fitness coach in Dubai, stunned everyone by setting a Guinness World record for most bungee jumps in 24 hours.

3) Fly boarding

Famous among visitors, it's a once in a lifetime experience. For just Dhs300, get a chance to get involved in this amazing activity, which is done at the topmost pace of 40kilometers per hours at Jumeirah Harbour. Considering the safety policies, people below 18 years cannot take part in fly boarding.

4) Ski, Snowboard, Toboggan

Believe it or not, now you can actually Ski in Dubai! People above the age of three can now indulge in this fantastic experience by just paying Dhs880 at the Mall Of The Emirates' including a lesson by a professional. To challenge experience skiers, jumps and rails have been built on the slope. To construct this stunning site, almost $400million were spent.

5) Skydiving

Yes, Dubai can actually make you fly from 0 to a maximum 201 kilometres per hour, by freefalling from 13,000 feet by jumping from a SkyDrive Dubai plane. People above the age of 18 years, can now be a part of this fun filled activity. But in order to Skydive, you should weigh less than 100kgs and because of safety reasons, pregnant women's are not allowed to try this.

6) Shark diving

The Dubai's mall is not only known for its world-class shopping experience, but is also known for offering this astonishing sport! Now, you can get a chance to actually swim with the sharks. Here, people above the age of 10 years, can learn a short diving course and can go scuba diving with their loved ones in the tank, which is full of this intimidating creature.

7) Microlighting

Just like the movies, now get a chance to fly over the lush green surroundings, mountains and desert for about 15 mins by paying mere Dhs150. Also, to try this amazing sport, you'll head out to Ras Al Khaimah. Sadly, people less than the age of 14 cannot try this marvellous opportunity.

8) Dune Bashing

To make the bond stronger, get ready to experience Dune Bashing with your friends and family! Anybody above 3 years can join in this fun filled activity. Imagine riding in an SUV at Big Red, Rub' al Khali Desert – the second latest in the world at 250,000 square miles. Costing Dhs200 per person, you can also get the chance of sleeping under the stars with your loved ones.