Dubai Summer Surprises is a family oriented month long party involving 6,000 retailers and entertainers who offer not only the best deals in the region but fun for the whole family. For over 15 years it has been the highlight of the city’s summer calendar. The nonstop excitement is scheduled to take place in 2014 from 2nd August to 5th September. The unique location of Dubai the Palm Resort & Spa, a Palm Jumeirah hotel offers access to water sports and other myriad city attractions.
The Dubai Sports World the region’s largest indoor sport facility will host football, rugby, volleyball, basketball, badminton and other matches. Modhesh World, the ultimate family destination will host special fun activities for the entire family from 10 am to 10 pm daily. The Angry Birds Universe gaming centre will be the star attraction at Modhesh World this season. Kidzania, SEGA Republic, Aquaventures and Dubai Dolphinarium are the other family fun destinations. Shopping has always been the pivotal activity of the Summer Surprises. This time too it is expected to generate a similar or even a bigger buzz with fantastic offers to suit every budget and mega prizes to hanker after. This is also the time to savour the many flavours of Dubai available at various culinary destinations. International sporting events including FIBA the junior basketball competition, FINA the international swimming world cup will coincide with the Summer Surprises adding that extra something to the festivities. Other exciting events set to happen is a spate of concerts to suit every taste including the Disney on Ice show Rockin’ Ever After and a much anticipated Lady Gaga concert. Irresistible travel and hotel promotions will make it simply impossible to miss Dubai Summer Surprises. Dubai creek cruises, desert safaris, scenic tours by sea plane, getting to the top of Burj Khalifa, skiing down the slopes at Ski Dubai, ice skating and visiting the Dubai Aquarium at Dubai Mall and attending a light, music and water show of the Dubai Fountain in Burj Lake are some of the other attractions bound to keep summer visitors happy.
Chandrishan Williams is a travel writer who writes under the pen name, Caleb Falcon. He specializes in writing content based on the many exciting world adventures that await intrepid travellers.