Top United Arab Emirates Extreme Sports

Visiting Dubai’s desert independently won’t unlock the dune sports or Bedouin-inspired entertainment offered by organized safaris. This premium experience delivers the works, with the added bonus of the red-dune Lahbab desert as a setting. After a 4WD dune bash, go sandboarding before camel rides, a gourmet barbecue buffet, shows, and stargazing.

Make the most of Dubai’s Burj Khalifa by choosing the ultimate way to experience it: accessing Levels 124, 125, and 148, the latter the world’s highest observatory. This 'At the Top SKY' experience lets you choose a peak or non-peak slot; skip security and elevator lines; admire the views at each level, and enjoy the SKY Lounge and refreshments. Upgrade to include one- or two-way transfers for added convenience.

Discover off-the-beaten-track desert locations on this action-packed safari tour, which includes dune bashing, sandboarding, and an unforgettable camel ride across sandy, sky-high dunes. Travel between locations in a sturdy, 4WD Land Cruiser, getting access to stunning off-road locations not reachable by other vehicles. Tours include door-to-door hotel pickup and bottled water.

Leave the bustle of the city far behind and venture deep into the pristine sandy desert. On this thrill-seeking safari tour, you’ll have your pick of adventures. Enjoy a high-speed chase across sky-high dunes in a sturdy Land Cruiser, hop a camel for a wild ride, and go surfing down the sand. Tours include a tasty dinner spread and a traditional entertainment show.

Experience the charm of Abu Dhabi on the ultimate private tour! Forget the hassle of navigating crowded groups tours; you'll have the comfort and convenience of a private, air-conditioned vehicle, accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who brings the city’s rich history and modern marvels to life with his insightful commentary. Travel stress-free with convenient pickup and drop-off available in both Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Discover the crown jewels of the capital including Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Etihad Towers, Corniche, Emirates Palace, Qasr Al Watan King Palace, Heritage Village, Dates Souk, Ferrari World and everything in between. While many tours with standard itineraries drive past the Louvre Abu Dhabi and overlook it, this tour offers you a photo stop or step inside this masterpiece. Skip it, and you don’t just miss a museum. You miss an iconic landmark. Private tour ensures a more personalized experience with ability to customize the itinerary and experience Abu Dhabi, your way.

Head into the Dubai desert for an evening of dining, adventure, and entertainment—without having to plan several excursions. Climb aboard an ATV for an adrenaline-fueled adventure through the golden sands. Then, enjoy a dune bashing experience. At the Bedouin-style camp, participate in other activities such as sandboarding or camel riding, before sitting down to a full buffet dinner complete with traditional Arab music and dancing.

Drive an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) at full throttle across the sands and enjoy an exciting program of other desert exploits in one fuss-free trip with this premium experience from Dubai. Hit the red dunes of the Lahbab desert, bump around a 60-minute ATV circuit, and relax Bedouin-style at the 5-star Al Khayma camp. Sip coffee, ride camels, and enjoy an Arabic-costume photoshoot, barbecue-buffet, dance shows, and stargazing before returning.

A perfect pick for travelers with limited time to explore Dubai, this private half-day adventure helps to check off some of the city’s most recognizable places. Enjoy the freedom to choose a package to suit your needs, with upgraded options available that include Burj Khalifa tickets. Then, enjoy a tour that showcases views of the Burj Al Arab, the Palm Jumeirah, the Blue Mosque, and more.

Seeing Dubai’s top waterfront landmarks on your own can mean sitting in traffic or paying for expensive private charters—but this high-speed RIB (rigid inflatable boat) cruise offers a faster, more cost-effective option. Departing from Dubai Marina, skim across the water for unobstructed views of the Palm Jumeirah, Atlantis, the Burj Al Arab, and royal palaces—a vantage point most travelers miss out on.

Exploring Abu Dhabi in a day can be tricky, but this private guided tour handles all the planning for you. Check off many top sights in one trip, including Corniche Beach, Emirates Heritage Village, Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, and more. With hotel pickup and drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle and a driver-guide by your side, cover more ground than you could alone—and enjoy free time to explore the attractions that interest you most.

This morning safari begins with pickup and 4WD vehicles and about 35 minutes of dune bashing in the open desert near Lahbab. Afterward, travelers can hop on all-terrain vehicles (ATV), ride camels, try sandboarding, and more. This experience includes round-trip transportation from anywhere in Dubai and Sharjah.

Throw yourself into outdoor desert adventures before Dubai’s temperatures reach their heights on this morning safari. Rather than committing most of the day to the desert, visit a region of high, red dunes soon after sunrise, and set off by 4WD for a dune bash before camel riding and sandboarding sessions. Your experience finishes with a late-morning hotel drop-off, leaving your afternoon and evening free for relaxation or further sightseeing.

Combine a fast-paced quad bike adventure in the desert with a Middle Eastern-style dinner and five live entertainment shows under the stars. Watch the sunset over sky-high sand dunes, hop on a camel for a scenic ride across the desert, and try local flavors at the dinner buffet. You won't have to worry about booking transportation with pickup and drop-off in Dubai included.

See Dubai from a different perspective—from high above the water with up to three of your friends. On this exciting parasailing adventure, soar above the Arabian Gulf and enjoy views of Palm Island, Dubai Marina, and other incredible sights off the shoreline of this world-class city. This tour is for the adventurous only—you may rise to heights of up to 500 feet (152 meters) if the winds allow. Multiple departure times are available.

Experience a stunning desert sunset and exhilarating desert activities on this evening adventure from Dubai. Go dune bashing in a 4x4, zoom through the sands on a quad bike, master the dunes on a sandboard, and take a ride on a camel. If you've upgraded to a full-day tour, head to a local desert camp where you can partake in cultural activities before enjoying a delectable barbecue dinner accompanied by live entertainment.

Book this half-day tour of the Arabian Desert with convenient round-trip transport from your Dubai hotel for an exciting excursion. In addition to navigating, your guide offers a range of activities for all ages, including dune bashing, sandboarding, and camel rides plus the option to upgrade for an ATV tour.

Many experiences in Dubai take you into the desert in the afternoon or at nighttime, but this quad bike safari lets you explore the Dubai Desert at one of the most beautiful times of the day. You’ll get to see the sunrise over the dunes as you spend time doing outdoor activities such as dune bashing, quad biking, and sandboarding. Pickup and drop-off are available within Dubai city limits only.

Immerse yourself in the Dubai desert without worrying about driving yourself to the sands or the complexities of booking different activities. With this safari, you’ll experience the classic desert adventures and an evening at a Bedouin-inspired camp, all served up for you. Travel to the Lahbab desert, ride its red dunes by 4WD, camel, and sandboard; and then savor a barbecue-buffet dinner, live shows, and more at the camp as the sun sets.

Skip the hassle of securing tickets on arrival and guarantee your visit to the Burj Khalifa's 124th-floor "At the Top" observation deck by booking in advance. Enjoy panoramic city views stretching over Dubai Marina and the Burj Al Arab, zoom in on landmarks with digital telescopes, and browse the gift shop before heading back down—an easy, stress-free way to experience Dubai’s most famous attraction.

Beat the heat of the desert sun with this evening safari that features a dune bashing session. This comprehensive package also includes a variety of other desert activities, culminating in a relaxing camel ride. After the adventure, unwind while savoring a delicious barbeque dinner and enjoying the desert backdrop. Enjoy the comfort of air-conditioned transportation throughout your journey, ensuring a comfortable experience from start to finish.

Experience the thrill of Dubai on a Jeep desert safari, camel ride, ATV adventure, and sandboarding—all in one unforgettable tour. Race over sprawling dunes in a rugged Land Cruiser, glide effortlessly down sandy slopes, and enjoy the charm of a camel ride. With included door-to-door transfers from your hotel or Dubai port, your adventure begins the moment you step outside.

Spend a fun-packed afternoon and evening in the Dubai desert on this all-action, shared-group safari adventure. After hotel pickup from your Dubai or Sharjah address, cruise into the dunes for a full program of activities. Grab the opportunity for an optional all-terrain vehicle (ATV) drive; and follow it with a dune bash, camel ride, sandboarding, and desert camp BBQ-buffet dinner and live folklore shows as the stars come out. A return transfer wraps up your adventure.

Admire widescreen views of Dubai’s skyline from the water without an expensive private yacht charter on this shared cruise from the Dubai Marina. Take in landmarks as you glide over the Persian Gulf, snapping photos of the Burj Al Arab, Atlantis, and more. Choose from a short hour-long cruise or opt for an extended sailing, some of which include meals.