Dubai: Did you know?
Dubai has a giant indoor ski centre. Known as Ski Dubai, the vast indoor winter wonderland contains five ski runs, a sledding hill and a freestyle zone with jumps and rails. There is also the Snow Park that contains ice sculptures, an igloo and a large observation tower so you can look over the 3000 square metre park. The indoor temperature is maintained at -1 to -20C while outdoors it’s 390c.
Dubai also contains The Palm Jebel Ali and The Palm Jumeriah. These are man-made islands in the shape of palm trees containing hotels, shopping malls and luxury houses.
The Burj Khalifa is not only Dubai’s tallest building it’s also the tallest in the world, standing at 828m tall. There is an observation deck on the 124th floor.
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