Discover Dubai: Where the Past and the Future Collide
Dubai, a prominent tourism destination, boasts a plethora of top-tier entertainment venues for you to savour. Here is a list of spots for you to wander.
Dubai, which lies far away on the Arabian Gulf’s coast, is a shining example of how well-preserved tradition and breathtaking modernism can coexist peacefully. This intriguing city has become an international symbol of grandeur and development thanks to its daring architecture and opulent way of life. The city provides a variety of encounters that satisfy the needs of every traveller, from the gleaming skyscrapers of Dubai’s central business district to the serene elegance of Old Dubai. Come with us as we explore this magical city and reveal the must-see tourist attractions that help to define Dubai as an epicentre of enchantment and intrigue. Visit historic souks to discover the dunes of time, see the highest skyscraper in the world piercing the sky and take in the wonder of unimaginably beautiful artificial islands.
The View at The Palm
The Palm View offers unparalleled vantage points over one of Dubai’s most well-known attractions. The viewing deck, which is 240 metres high, offers never-before-seen 360-degree views of Palm Jumeirah beside the Arabian Gulf’s dazzling waters and Dubai’s architectural splendour.
When you visit The Palm Tower on the 52nd floor, they have constructed a café, an imaginative gallery that highlights the growth of the peninsula, engaging passageways with a marine theme, and a souvenir store, which is where you can find The View at The Palm.The Palm View’s admission passes ensure a smooth and efficient entry to Floors 52 and 54 while allowing you to explore at your own pace with a self-guided tour. The standard pass is priced at AED175 for adults and AED120 for children between the ages of four to twelve. For those seeking a more lavish experience, our VIP session starts at AED325 for adults and AED145 for children aged four to twelve.
This option provides a personalized tour with an exclusive fast-track entrance to The View on Level 52 and The Next Level, along with access to the VIP section. Furthermore, the VIP area features a selection of delectable Arabic delicacies and snacks, complemented by a complimentary in-house beverage or sparkling drink. Indulge in luxury and enjoy the ultimate experience with our VIP admission pass.
The Palm View was a magnificent attraction and Team Runway Pakistan got to experience it on their trip to Dubai.
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Wavehouse
With its infamous rainbow sliders, which you must have seen all over Instagram to their huge shakes. A gastronomic adventure unlike any other is waiting for you in the centre of Dubai’s famous Atlantis, The Palm. With a unique combination of recreation, fun, and great cuisine, Wavehouse has been generating noise in the city’s culinary community since its big debut in January 2019. A thrilling time is guaranteed for everyone at Wavehouse, one of the few licensed bowling establishments in Dubai.
The menu has something for everyone, whether you’re looking for nutritious selections or traditional comfort cuisine. Choose from savoury pizzas, rich mega shakes, exquisite burgers, or light nibbles & salads. The sunlit patio, which features musical performances and a festival-like ambience, provides the ideal backdrop for those who need an opportunity for relaxation. As the day gives way to nighttime, the waitstaff creates intriguing cocktails and offers hefty discounts of 50% on a few drinks and slot machines, laying the groundwork for a joyful and relaxing evening. Wavehouse is a beloved jewel in Dubai’s culinary and entertainment scene since each visit is a chance to savour life’s sweetest moments with family and friends.
Runway Pakistan had the opportunity to visit this innovative spot and we had the time of our lives here. Check out how we spent our time here.
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La Perle
La Perle is a remarkable aqua-stage show that has been brought to the area by the Al Habtoor Group and conceptualized by the celebrated theatrical innovator Franco Dragone. This exceptional production unfolds both above and below the water’s surface, offering a truly unforgettable experience.
Located in the bustling centre of Dubai lies Al Habtoor City, where the renowned La Perle Auditorium is situated. This prime location is just a stone’s throw away from Sheikh Zayed Road
and the Dubai Canal, making it easily accessible from all corners of the city. The auditorium boasts a seating capacity of 1,288, and offers two La Perle performances daily, from Tuesday to Saturday at 6:30 PM and 9:00 PM.
This show never ceases to please as talented artists amaze audiences with amazing feats like aerial acrobatics, death-defying jumps and spectacular motorbike skills. Feel integrated with the performers as the 270-degree seats offer a varied vantage point of the activity taking place in the specially designed aqua theatre.
The theatre presents an extraordinary show crafted by Dragone, the mastermind behind The House of Dancing Water in Macau and Le Reve in Las Vegas. This mesmerizing performance includes waterfalls and rain showers that cascade onto the stage before vanishing in a flash. Having staged more than 2,500 triumphant shows in the last six years, this production blends lifelike acts with breathtaking visuals and state-of-the-art technology to deliver an unparalleled theatrical spectacle.
La Perle takes inspiration from Dubai’s rich cultural diversity, dynamic present, and promising future. These elements are brought to life through stunning choreography and mesmerizing illusions that will leave audiences in awe.
You can check out the enthralling production and the charming ambience of La Perle in our reel on Instagram.
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Ski Dubai
Are you ready to trade in your flip-flops for snow shoes and experience an exhilarating adventure at Ski Dubai amidst the vast desert dunes? Now is the perfect time to embark on this icy journey and enjoy the thrill of skiing in a unique and unexpected location. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience.
Amid the scorching Arabian Desert, lies a snow-covered oasis where the winter season is endless. Nestled within the bustling Dubai metropolis is Ski Dubai, a magnificent winter wonderland. Leave the heat and noise of the city behind and enter a world of fluffy snow, complete with thrilling drops, cute penguins, and fascinating ice tunnels. Ski Dubai promises an unforgettable experience, whether you’re an avid skier, a snowboarding enthusiast, or just looking for a respite from the hot weather. Discover the enchantment of this snow-covered paradise, inviting you to embark on a journey of icy thrills and cherished memories.
Ski Dubai is an exceptional destination that has been awarded the prestigious title of the “World’s Best Indoor Ski Resort” by the World Ski Awards for seven consecutive years, starting in 2016 and continuing until 2022. The resort comprises five slopes that cater to skiers of varying skill levels, each boasting an exciting 400-meter drop. The ski school is remarkable, offering both group and individual lessons starting at AED 180. The instructors are carefully handpicked for their expertise and ability to guide learners smoothly through different skiing stages. The Snow Park is spread over 4,500 square metres and features a range of activities suitable for all age groups, including sledging, tobogganing, and exploring an ice tunnel. Ski Dubai guarantees an unparalleled experience, with highlights such as the exhilarating Mountain Thriller lift and the unique Snow Cinema, where movies are screened on actual snow.
For those who wish to book their visit and learn more about Ski Dubai, please visit skidxb.com.
Runway Pakistan embarked on this winter adventure in the heart of the desert and experienced all that Ski Dubai had to offer and shared it with everyone.
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Aya Universe
Dubai has recently introduced Aya Universe, a new park that guarantees an exceptional recreational experience for people of every age. The park was launched in December 2022, and it features cutting-edge technology and remarkable artistic talent that blend to construct an extraordinary atmosphere that goes beyond the bounds of imagination. Upon entering the park, visitors embark on a sensory expedition to a realm where light and sound interweave, leaving them spellbound. Aya Universe is more than just fun – it’s a trip through time and an escapade that will be etched in your memory forever. Come and discover this incredible universe where originality and creativity converge.
The AYA project, launched by Hyperspace, a division of Future Forward Entertainment, specializes in creating and managing real-world theme parks for virtual environments.
The park boasts 12 distinct zones, each with unique themes and dynamic features, inviting adventurous visitors to explore a vibrant world of captivating activities. From stargazing at observatories with countless stars to wandering through blooming light gardens, to experiencing colour showers and lagoons, AYA offers an array of immersive sensations. Every twist and turn at AYA promises to be a memorable and unprecedented experience.
AYA boasts an exceptional audio system that employs state-of-the-art technology to deliver an immersive auditory encounter. Whether you’re venturing into the vicinity solo or joining an expert-guided tour, the audio equipment will transport you to a completely new realm brimming with melody and harmony. The much-admired “Galaxy Light Show” is a sought-after light display that employs laser projections and music to whisk you away to a faraway universe. AYA always has something fresh and exciting to offer, be it recording and sound engineering workshops or special events showcasing live performances and DJ sets.
Just three months after launching Aya Universe was recognized in the Middle East and North Africa Leisures and Attractions Council and was awarded “Best New Leisure and Entertainment Concept” and “Most Unique Marketing Concept” in awards 2023.
Towards the end of this year, esteemed organizers HyperSpace will be launching their latest project, the House of Hype. This remarkable venture is already being touted as one of the world’s most captivating and innovative parks, offering something for everyone with an interest in gaming, fashion, NFTs, and all things hyped on social media. This exciting new development promises to be a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a unique and thrilling experience.
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Madame Tussauds
Madame Tussauds Dubai, located in Dubai on the lovely Bluewaters Island, invites with the promise of an incredible meeting with a number of the greatest and most well-known people in history. Being the first outpost of the renowned waxwork exhibit in the Arabian Peninsula, it has swiftly gained popularity among tourists of every generation. The museum provides a mesmerizing journey into the globe of popular culture with its astounding collection of over 60 realistic wax models from the worlds of music, movies, sports, and global leadership. Madame Tussauds Dubai has presented 16 newly created wax statues, paying homage to the famous personalities of the region, in a revolutionary gesture.
The A-List Party Area boasts an impressive lineup of celebrities, including the talented musician Balqees Fathi, Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan, and Arabic singer Nancy Ajram. Joining the group are the well-known makeup tycoon siblings, Huda and Mona Kattan. Football enthusiasts can admire Cristiano Ronaldo’s wax figure at Madame Tussauds Dubai, while those seeking the perfect selfie can snap a photo with Cara Delevingne or Kylie Jenner. Extend your visit with a meal at Demon Duck by Alvin Leung or The London Project, or unwind at the luxurious Cove Beach, which offers stunning views of the iconic Ain Dubai
On 30th July 2023, Dubai’s Madame Tussauds disclosed a wax figure of Pakistani Former Female Prime Minister, Benazir Bhutto, in an official event held at the venue. Bilawal Bhutto, son of the Former Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Pakistan, was invited to the event along with some chiefs of the Pakistan Embassy in UAE and the Pakistani ambassador to UAE graced the event as well. This wax figure is a tribute to Benazir Bhutto as she was the first-ever female Prime Minister in the Muslim world and how she has inspired a number of women in the Muslim world and continues to do so even after her demise. The details on the wax figure are also quite remarkable from the dress she wore to her oath-taking ceremony as Prime Minister to her posture.
Runway Pakistan got to meet all the astonishingly realistic wax figure celebrities and you can not miss out on this experience.
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