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Where to Escape the Heat

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Dubai gets incredibly hot & humid during the summer — that’s the reality we all face. But there are plenty of «cool havens» for you to unwind and rejuvenate. Whether you’re craving nature or seeking adventures indoors — this guide is bound to have a spot just for you!

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The ultimate getaway from the heat right into a winter wonderland. This indoor ski resort offers slopes for all levels, a snow park, and even a chance to meet penguins. A miracle of snow, right in the heart of the desert.

Their mission is to bring contemporary art to the city’s art scene — and we’re all up for that! Discover diverse exhibitions, interactive installations, and community events that ignite inspiration and encourage endless exploration. You can also enjoy the spaces curated for art and work!

«Grow Young Again'' is one of Brass Monkey’s mottoss and for a good reason. It’s a place where arcade games, billiards and bowling meets tequila sunrises and savoury food. Thrilling games to delectable drinks, it’s the perfect spot for a fun-filled night out with your friends.

Imagine strolling through the Amazon rainforest…well, it’s already within your reach, here in Dubai! Green Planet is home to vibrant plants and exotic wildlife, making it a biodiverse heaven. A visit here is sure to be an unforgettable experience.

One of the Dubai Pike team’s favourite spots to enjoy the quiet and focus on work. The architectural gem beckons with its vast collection of books spanning 8 floors, a serene atmosphere, and state-of-the-art facilities such as meeting rooms and a café.

This board game haven offers a cozy atmosphere where friends gather for exciting tabletop adventures and tasty treats. From classic favorites to modern games, it’s the perfect place to challenge your mind and fill your time with laughter.

Escape the heat and indulge in delicious local dishes surrounded by lush greenery at this farm-style restaurant. Step into this cool oasis for a refreshing break from the summer sun.

«Unleash your stress and let loose» is the motto here. A one-of-a-kind experience provides a cathartic release as you smash away your worries in a safe and controlled environment. It’s the perfect place to blow off steam and have a smashing good time.

A go-to spot to embark on a journey into the unknown. Enjoy observatories in captivating exhibits, interactive displays, and the futuristic ambiance. This is a place where imagination knows no bounds, promising an unforgettable exploration of the cosmos and beyond.

Here, you’ll be enchanted by over 15,000 butterflies gracing the air around you as you stand in the serene setting of this elegant garden. This place provides a mesmerizing experience in the heart of nature’s beauty which you’re sure to remember for years to come!

The owner of this unique structure collected many of the elements himself during his travels. This gives Courtyard a distinctive feel and a European touch, offering a vibrant and greenery-filled atmosphere for creativity and community. Here, you will find everything from a theater and photo studios to instrument shops and cafes.

Where to Escape the Heat

Ski Dubai

Jameel Arts Centre

Brass Monkey

The Green Planet

Mohammed Bin Rashid Library

Hive

Harvest & Co

The Smash Room

Aya Universe

Butterfly Garden

The Courtyard