Learning to Race on the Yas Marina Circuit
Quick Facts Cost: AED 1,840 for the Aston Martin GT4 (different car experiences have different prices. Check website for details) Location: Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, UAE Website: www.yasmarinacircuit.com/en/experiences/ Tel: +971 2 659 9800 Abu Dhabi is home the the final season race of the Formula 1 Grand Prix at the Yas Marina Circuit. When the race track isn’t being teared up by Lewis Hamilton, they are open year...
Wake Boarding in Dubai
Quick Facts Cost: AED 600 per hour for boat and equipment rental. Boat takes 7 people. Location: Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR) Dubai Website: www.xtremewakeuae.com/ Tel: + 971 563423012 Wake boarding is a brilliant and super fun activity to try in Dubai if you haven’t already. If you are new to it then it’s something you can pick up the basics in one class to get on your feet and ride the board. Of course this...
Canoe Challenge Around Palm Jumeirah – 4:58 Hours
Quick Facts Where to rent a canoe? There are various places along the Dubai coastline you can rent. If you are attempting to canoe by the palm then try Barasti to rent them from as it is at the base of the palm. Distance: It’s around 16km around the circumference of Palm Jumeirah. It took me clost to 5 hours. Tips: If you are attempting to canoe around Palm Jumeirah then take plenty of water and snacks. Also try going around...
Hot Air Ballooning in the Dubai Desert with a Falcon
Quick Facts Cost: AED 1,345 (include balloon ride, pick up, breakfast) Location: Meeting point at Dubai Outlet Mall. Flies over Margham Desert. Website: www.platinum-heritage.com/hot-air-balloon Number: +971 4 440 9827 There are many ways to see the Dubai desert but seeing it from a hot air balloon at sunrise has to be the most majestic way to see it. As the sun rises you can see the shadows over the dunes and the vastness...
Dubai Beach Polo Lesson
View this post on Instagram I never thought I would have so much fun learning polo but hanging off a horse, swinging a mallet to try and hit a ball bought out the looney in me. In the run up to the @beachpolocup I had a lesson with coach Steve Thompson from @dubaipoloacademy. Here is a few clips of my questionable efforts 😊. . . #polo #horse #polodubai #dubaipolo #dubaipoloclub #horses #pony #guyindubai #dubaipoloandequestianclub...
Redbull Torque – Extreme Sand Buggies
View this post on Instagram High Octane dune displacement at the Redbull Torque event in the @aljadacity_sharjha complex in Sharjah. @redbulluae let me tear up some sand in buggies with over 1000bhp. Enjoy watching cameraman @shanetcairn getting covered in dirt. This is a taster to the full video to be launched on @aslicontent @wavo in the coming months. So stay tuned. . . #redbulltorque #dunebuggy #dunebuggies #redbull #redbulluae...