Have you ever imagined going skiing in the desert? Sounds too impossible? Well, not anymore as you could actually do that in Dubai. This amazing experience is offered in the most incongruous yet thrilling winter wonderland named Ski Dubai.
Ski Dubai is a part of the Mall Of Emirates, one of the largest shopping malls in the world. This amazing indoor ski resort opened its doors to the public in the year 2005. This surreal winter wonderland has a mountain themed wintry setting, offering the opportunity to enjoy not only ski but also to engaging in a fun round of snowboarding, tobogganing and even encountering penguins.
Whether you are beginning to ski or are an expert, it doesn’t matter. If you are getting started here, Ski Dubai offers amazing beginner slopes, giving you the chance to practice this exhilarating sport. And of course, skiers and snowboarders of all skill levels are welcome to enjoy the different slopes they have in store for you. This huge facility spans 3000-square metres and is 85 meters high, providing thrilling experiences to both parents and kids. In addition, you will be able to rent all the snow gear and equipment you need so that all members of the family are properly suited up and ready go.
While you enjoy this one-of-a-kind experience, do not forget to step into some of the themed restaurants the facility has to offer its patrons, such as the Avalanche Cafe at mid-station, which affords you spectacular views of the slope. The great thing about this stellar snow park is that it is covered with real snow all year around. This humongous winter wonderland can hold up to 1500 guests at one time, and it consistently maintains a chilly temperature of 1-2 degrees Celsius.
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Pushpitha Wijesinghe is an experienced independent freelance writer. He specializes in providing a wide variety of content and articles related to the travel hospitality industry.