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Issued by the Media Centre of the Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment
24 August 2014
Families that plan adventure sprees together are families that take home lasting memories that they can relive and cherish all throughout their lives. This summer is your chance to dream about reconnecting with your loved ones over a fun-filled season, with the 17th edition of Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) bringing you all the experiences you need to turn that wish into a reality.
With something to cater to the leisure needs of both young and old, the month-long agenda of DSS is that special family-favourite itinerary that will keep every member of your social unit completely immersed and engaged all throughout the summer period. Seize the opportunity to hang out with your parents, your children or your relatives, to create the most special memories of togetherness in Dubai!
From dedicated activities for children to adventurous hot spots for the grownups, Dubai offers the thrill and excitement of every possible entertainment experience catering to people with varied tastes.
For a truly fun-filled family day, opt for Magic Planet, the largest indoor amusement park in the region, offering several international, award-winning rides and games. Magic Planet is located in City Centre Deira, City Centre Mirdif and the Mall of Emirates.
This DSS, avail of a 15% discount on each round in Magic Planet's Sky Trail attraction at City Centre Mirdif! You can also enjoy 15% off at Magic Planet on each session of the Climbing Wall at City Centre Mirdif and Mall of the Emirates! The offer is not valid in conjunction with any other discounts, promotions, offers or event. Terms & Conditions apply.
Head to Bowling City at Festival Centre, located in Dubai Festival City (DFC), to engage in the perfect entertainment experience for the entire family. Featuring bowling and billiards, they also offer karaoke cabins for amateur stars, Internet, network games, touch-screen games, and other electronic fun! This DSS 2014 enjoy its Buy 1 Get 1 Free offer for all the entertainment options available in the DFC Bowling City brand.
Whilst the concept of bowling is not new to Dubai, the look and feel of the lanes and lounge at Playmania Yalla! Bowling at Mirdif City Centre is fresh and is set to create a new benchmark in the indoor bowling experience.
Discover the joys of go-karting in Dubai, where you can drive the small, four-wheeled vehicles building the foundation for future Formula One stars. Motoring enthusiasts of all ages (7+ years) can head to the Dubai Autodrome in Motorcity for its popular Kartdrome. Redeem a Raffle Ticket to win a MINI Cooper and other fantastic prizes by obtaining a stamp for every Arrive-and-Drive Karting session or Lasertag session. Simply get either three Kart stamps, four Laser or a combination of both!
Treat your children to a fun day out in their own city this DSS. The Dubai-based Children's City located in Creek Park, at Gate 1, is the first educational facility in the UAE devoted to children between two and 15 years, where they can investigate, explore, play, discover and learn about the world in which we live. It is specially designed to help them play, in family and school groups, and contains several exhibits and programmes on applied sciences, nature, space exploration, the human body, local and international culture, as well as a kid's corner and a planetarium. Daily educational workshops are also conducted in the different galleries or in the purpose-built halls at the Children's City Theatre. Enjoy a Special Package this DSS that offers two children and two adults to visit Children's City for just AED 40!
Alternatively, visit Tee & Putt Glow-In-The-Dark Mini Golf at Wafi Mall to enjoy a 20% discount on admissions this DSS. Pay AED 60 instead of AED 75 each. The 18-hole mini golf comes with a fun twist – a world full of fun and imagination, with “glow-in-the-dark” colours and an out-of-this-world space theme. Every course and hole design is unique and there's a choice of child and adult-sized putters to suit all ages.
GOAL! Junior at The Dubai Mall is a truly innovative concept that brings the world's number one sport, football, to the fun areas of shopping malls. Designed and built for safety and security, it offers kids aged 5 to 15 years the opportunity to play their favourite game during 12 to 15 minutes matches in a pleasant and fun environment. With DSS, GOAL! Junior is offering a special deal: upload more then AED 99 to your GOAL! card and get an extra AED 50 bonus credits free!
Another family fun day out awaits visitors at Funky Monkeys Playland, which is a state-of-the-art indoor edutainment centre located on Sheikh Zayed Road, where kids can enjoy a huge softplay area, laser games, arts and crafts activities and pizza making fun, and so much more! Kids can now enjoy an unlimited softplay area for just AED 40 per child! Were you born in August? Here's a chance for you to celebrate with your loved ones. For only AED 100 per child you can choose from its Princess, Funky Chef, Funky Disco and Mission Impossible Packages.
Make new friends from the ocean this DSS. Head to the popular Dubai Dolphinarium at the lush Creek Park to enjoy the largest indoor, fully air-conditioned facility in the region, where dolphins and seals dance, sing, juggle, play ball, jump through hoops and even paint!
Until 31 September, step into a sparkling winter wonderland at the Ice Rink at Hyatt Regency Dubai & Galleria and enjoy a fantastic offer of “Buy 1 Get 1 Free” on its ice-skating sessions! Open to all, it provides a safe environment for skaters of all abilities to train and practice or simply have a fun experience on the ice. Enjoy learning sessions from professional skaters who will guide you every step of the way.
The 17th edition of Dubai Summer Surprises is organized by the Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), an agency of the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM). DSS runs until 5 September, under the theme, “The Fun Side of Summer.”
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