Temperatures may be soaring outside but, Majid Al Futtaim Leisure, Entertainment & Cinemas has plenty of cool indoor activities to beat the heat in Dubai. From virtual reality to snow sports and cinema in -2⁰C, these must-do activities should be on your bucket list if you’re planning a summer filled with family fun!
Dreamscape is the ultimate destination for virtual reality entertainment and combines the emotional power of cinematic storytelling with the thrill of theme-park rides. Taking experiential entertainment to the next level, guests can choose from three original and critically acclaimed epic immersive adventures including Alien Zoo, Curse of the Lost Pearl: A Magic Projector Adventure and The Blu: Deep Rescue. Dreamscape uses the very latest free- roaming virtual reality, which means you can move around a magical world that lets you fly alongside a dragon, explore alien zoos or soar through breathtaking landscapes filled with fantastic beasts. Simply slip on a set of VR goggles and you will be immersed in a completely different world. Tickets for each experience cost AED 78.75. Dreamscape is located at Mall of the Emirates (Level 2 next to the Apple Store). For more information and to book your tickets visit www.dreamscapemena.com.
Snow Cinema in partnership with Liv is the world’s only cinema in an indoor ski resort and the coolest way to watch movies this summer. Cinemagoers can kick back and relax on lounge-style seating while watching their favourite films on the big screen surrounded by real snow on the slopes of Ski Dubai. Snow Cinema hosts several screenings a day and is currently showing family-friendly films and blockbusters such as Space Jam: A New Legacy, Jungle Cruise and Spirit Untamed. Ticket prices for Snow Cinema start at AED 100 per person and include admission and rental equipment as well as an F&B package consisting of a signature hot chocolate from Mirzam Chocolate Makers and popcorn (salt or caramel). For more information or to make a booking visit voxcinemas.com or skidxb.com.
Ski Dubai’s Snow Daycation
What better way to cool off this summer than a fun-filled day with family and friends at the World’s Best Indoor Ski Resort. Ski Dubai’s Snow Daycation costs AED 285 and includes full day access to all Snow Park rides (tubing run, snow bumpers, snow plough, playground and mountain thriller), one ride on the chairlift and a choice of one of the following experiences: two hours on the slope, a 60-minute discovery lesson (skiing / snowboarding), two rides of the Snow Bullet zipline or a 40-minute penguin encounter. Each guest will also receive a signature hot chocolate from Mirzam Chocolate Makers, a standard locker and a pair of fleece gloves.
Majid Al Futtaim was awarded the ‘Best Innovation in Health and Safety’ at the 2020 MENALAC Awards and has extensive measures in place to ensure that guests enjoy an exceptional and comfortable experience.