ACTIVITIES
GOLF
Thanks primarily to its weather and wealthy demographic, Dubai is home to some of the most exquisite golf clubs in the world. Golf enthusiasts from all over the globe flock to Dubai to play at some of the top courses in the region or to watch one of the professional events.These exceptional golfing institutions offer world-class facilities, restaurants, bars, and retail outlets for golfing equipment.
• Courses
• Dubai Creek Golf Club
• The Emirates Golf Club
• Arabian Ranches
• Jumeirah Golf Estates
• The Els Club
• The Track
• JA The Resort
• Al Badia
• Trump International
• Dubai Hills
• Events
• DP World Tour Championship
• Abu Dhabi Golf Championship
F1
F1 Is incredibly popular in the Middle East, and is home to 4 major F1 grand prix. Dubai is situated perfectly to visit all of them, in particularly the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
• Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
• Saudi Arabia Grand Prix
• Bahrain Grand Prix
• Qatar Grand Prix
• Ferrari World
TENNIS
Tennis is a very popular sport to play in Dubai thanks to the sunny weather all year round. There are numerous clubs that players can join, or just play at any of the dozens of courts throughout the city. Additionally, the Dubai Tennis Championships are played here every year.
Events
Dubai Tennis Championships
EQUESTRIAN & POLO
Polo is one of the oldest sports in the world where riders on horseback aim to defeat their opponents by scoring more goals. There are many places where you can play polo in Dubai or just enjoy watching the game. Here are some of the best equestrian and polo clubs in Dubai for all fans of the sport:
• Dubai Polo and Equestrian Club
• Al Habtoor Polo Resort and Club
• Al Habtoor Polo Resort and Club
YACHTING & SAILING
Situated on the Arabian Gulf, Dubai is one of top destinations for yachting and sailing in the world. According to the ISCB Index, Dubai is ranked fifth in the top maritime hubs globally. Additionally, over 10% of superyachts in the world are now based in the Middle East, with a majority located in Dubai.
Dubai International Boat Show is one of the largest boat shows in the world, with over 1,000 companies from 54 countries taking part in the event.
TRAVEL
• Dubai is the 4th most visited city in the world
• Within four hour flight of 1/3 of the world population
• World busiest air hub
• Largest international airline
• Emirates flies to 158 destinations in 84 countries worldwide
FINE ART
• Dubai Opera
• Art Dubai is the Middle Easts largest international arts fair
• Dozens of contemporary art galleries and a thriving contemporary art scene