It is Hot Hot HOT outside, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be icy, icy cold inside. We all know what it’s like living in Dubai, never knowing how to dress. It’s always a debate before, while getting ready, you either get dressed for the scorching sun or for the freezing indoor ACs. But what if I told you this summer we could tell you all the places where you’ll have to bundle up and enjoy the cool in this summer heat? Take your pick at these icy escapades around Dubai.
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1. Ice Shisha From HuqqaBaz
HuqqaBaz Dubai offers a unique and refreshing twist to the traditional shisha experience with their frozen ice cube shisha. This innovative concept combines the soothing flavors of shisha with the coolness of frozen ice cubes. As you take a puff, the icy sensation envelops your senses, creating a refreshing and invigorating experience. The frozen ice cubes not only enhance the taste but also provide a delightful cooling effect, perfect for Dubai’s warm summer months. HuqqaBaz Dubai has elevated the shisha experience with their frozen ice cube shisha, making it a must-try for shisha enthusiasts seeking a truly one-of-a-kind adventure.
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Location: umeirah St – Jumeirah 2 – Dubai
Timings: Open 24/7
Contact: 800 47229
2. Chillout Ice Lounge
Step into an enchanting ice oasis at Times Square Center’s Ice Lounge. This iconic venue has been serving up cool vibes for 15 incredible years. Feast on delectable dishes and savor hot or daringly cold drinks, all while being surrounded by a magical world of ice. Capture stunning Instagram moments and bask in the perfect escape from the scorching summer sun. It’s time to embrace the chill! (AED 80 for adults, AED 40 for kids)
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Location: Times Square Center – Ground Floor – Sheikh Zayed Rd – Dubai
Timings: Open daily from 10 AM–10 PM
Contact: 04 341 8121
3. Snow Cinema Spectacular
Immerse yourself in a cinematic extravaganza surrounded by snow at the Mall of the Emirates. Step into Ski Dubai’s Snow Cinema, featuring state-of-the-art screens showcasing the latest blockbusters. As skiers zip down nearby slopes, cozy up in your provided snowsuit, boots, gloves, and blanket, all while enjoying the warmth of a heater and a cup of hot chocolate. Complete the experience with a box of popcorn and prepare for an unforgettable movie night in a winter wonderland. (AED 200 for two)
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Location: Mall of the Emirates, Ski Dubai
Timings:
Contact: 600 599905
4. Ossian’s Underwater Delights
Immerse yourself in an otherworldly dining experience at Ossiano, Time Out Dubai’s prestigious Best Restaurant of the Year. While not technically ice-themed, this underwater haven offers a unique coolness factor. With fish-filled tanks surrounding your table, you’ll be transported to an ethereal setting. Indulge in a ten-course tasting menu of gastronomic wonders, paired with exquisite grape selections if desired. Foodies seeking an escape from the summer heat, this is a must-try culinary journey! (Starting from AED 1,510 for ten courses, AED 2,355 with grape pairing)
Quick Deets
Location: Crescent Rd – The Palm Jumeirah – Dubai
Timings: Open daily from 6 PM–1 AM
Contact: 04 426 0770
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5. Ski Dubai’s Winter Wonderland
Don’t let the heat melt your spirit! Head to Ski Dubai and hit the slopes for an adrenaline-packed adventure. Zoom down the snowy terrain, revel in the thrill of skiing, or opt for unforgettable encounters with adorable penguins. Let the chilly breeze refresh your soul as you embrace the winter wonderland in the heart of Dubai. It’s time to defy the scorching temperatures and unleash your inner adventurer! (Prices vary)
Quick Deets
Location: Mall of the Emirates
Timings: Open daily from 10 AM–11 PM (weekend timings 9 AM–12 AM)
Contact: 04 409 4000
6. Cryotherapy Bliss
Immerse yourself in the realm of extreme temperatures at RESYNC Whole Body Cryotherapy studio. Step into their cutting-edge chamber, reaching a bone-chilling -110 degrees, and experience the ultimate rejuvenation. Boost your metabolism, energise your body, and unleash the power of endorphins as you indulge in this celebrity-favoured therapy. For an added bonus, treat yourself to a cryotherapy facial, leaving your skin smoother and more radiant. Brace yourself for a mind-blowing experience! (Starting from AED 350)
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Location: Suite 131A Central Park Towers Office Tower – Dubai
Timings: Open daily from 8 AM –9 PM
Contact: +971 56 992 8118
7. A Private Ice Cream Truck
Imagine the delight of hearing the nostalgic tune of an ice cream truck right at your doorstep. Thanks to Desert Chill, you can bring the joy of a classic ice cream van experience to your own event. Perfect for hosting summer gatherings, this Dubai-style service will make your taste buds dance with happiness. Embrace the coolness of handcrafted frozen treats and create unforgettable memories with your loved ones. (Prices vary)
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Contact: +971 50 612 2108
See their Website for bookings and private events
8. Dubai Mall Ice Rink
Lace up your skates and glide your way through a world of icy enchantment at the Dubai Mall Ice Rink. This colossal Olympic-style rink guarantees endless fun and laughter. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a novice, the rink welcomes all skill levels. Channel your inner dancer during the weekend disco sessions, or take lessons to master your moves. With each graceful twirl, you’ll forget about the scorching summer heat outside. Get ready to experience a frozen adventure like no other! (Starting from AED 90)
Quick Deets
Location: Financial Center Rd – Downtown Dubai – Dubai
Timings: Open daily from 10 AM–12 AM
Contact: 800 382246255
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