The Arabian Center branch of Air Maniax is an indoor adventure and inflatable park inside the Arabian Center mall on Al Khawaneej Street in the Al Mizhar area of Dubai. It brings the brand's mix of active, family-focused attractions to a mall setting in the east of the city, making it convenient for nearby residential communities. Like its sister sites, the centre is built around inflatable and obstacle-based activities designed to get children and adults moving in an air-conditioned indoor sp.....

Al Warqa, sometimes spelled Al Warqaa, is a residential district in the east of Dubai, best known to visitors for its large and well-kept community park. The leafy, low-rise area offers a quieter side of the city away from the towers. The district is chiefly a quiet suburb of villas and family homes, set back from the busy heart of the city. It has a calm, residential character. Its chief draw for visitors is a great community park, one of the larger green spaces in the city, opened in recent .....

In the heart of the historic Mushrif Park about 30 minutes south-east of central Dubai, Aventura Parks is the largest outdoor zip-line and aerial-adventure park in the United Arab Emirates and the largest in the broader Gulf Cooperation Council region. The park opened in November 2016 in a dedicated 35,000-square-metre section of the broader 1,500-acre Mushrif Park, occupying a mature stand of ghaf and acacia trees that provides natural shading and structural anchorage for the elaborate overhead.....

In the Mushrif neighbourhood about 30 minutes drive south-east of central Dubai, Dubai Crocodile Park is the first dedicated crocodile-themed wildlife park in the United Arab Emirates and one of the largest crocodilian-focused zoological facilities in the broader Middle East. The 20,000-square-metre park opened in May 2023 as a joint venture between Dubai Municipality and the celebrated South African Crocoworld Conservation Centre, providing the broader Dubai region with a major dedicated crocod.....

On the third floor of the City Centre Mirdif shopping complex in the Mirdif district of inland Dubai about 20 minutes east of central downtown, iFly Dubai is the only operating indoor skydiving venue in the broader United Arab Emirates and the first iFLY-branded indoor skydiving facility opened anywhere in the broader Middle East region. The facility opened in November 2010 as part of the broader Play Nation family-entertainment district at City Centre Mirdif, joining what is now a global networ.....

Anchored by a hypermarket on the eastern side of Dubai, Mirdif City Centre is a large shopping mall in the residential Mirdif district, off Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road. It is one of the Majid Al Futtaim group's family of City Centre malls. The mall opened in 2010 to serve the suburbs of eastern Dubai, an area of villa communities away from the towers of the coast. Its position makes it the main shopping and leisure hub for the surrounding neighbourhoods. It holds several hundred shops acros.....

On the 71st floor of the SLS Dubai tower in Business Bay, S Bar reimagines the hotel lobby bar as a glamorous sky-high lounge. Reached through the property's dramatic Sky Lobby, the room wraps guests in floor-to-ceiling windows, grand chandeliers and a striking marble-topped bar that catches the light pouring in over the city. The views are the headline act, taking in the Dubai skyline and the towers of Downtown from a vantage point few rivals can match. Its cocktail programme leans on playful.....

A glamorous sky-high cocktail lounge, S Bar offers some of the most dramatic views to be had over a drink in Dubai. Set within the design-led SLS Dubai tower in Business Bay, it occupies the property's 71st-floor Sky Lobby, wrapping guests in floor-to-ceiling glass, grand chandeliers and a striking marble bar. The panorama is the star, sweeping across the skyline and the towers of Downtown far below. Its cocktail programme leans on playful, mixology-driven creations alongside a thoughtful non-.....

Visitors pay to smash old crockery, electronics and furniture with bats and hammers at The Smash Room, a stress-relief venue, or rage room, in the Al Quoz industrial area of Dubai. The concept is simple: a controlled space, protective gear and a pile of breakable objects to destroy however the customer sees fit. The business sits on Umm Suqeim Street among the warehouses of Al Quoz, the district that has become home to much of the city's indoor entertainment. It has operated for several years a.....