It's time to bring things inside, as the temperature is rising. Virtual Reality (VR) has created some amazing simulators, including flying a plane, skydiving, and ghost hunting. These simulators are so real that you'll mistake them for the real deal. Whether you're a sports fan or a thrill-seeker, there's something for everyone.
1. iFLY Indoor Skydiving with VR
The best alternative to jumping from a plane. You'll fly in a vertical wind tunnel, replicating the free-fall experience. With VR headsets, you can fly over some of the most beautiful destinations in the world.
2. Emirates A380 Flight Simulator
This experience puts you right in the cockpit, making you feel like you're flying an airplane in real life. You're in command of the largest passenger aircraft in the world. Choose your destination, weather, and time — no delays.
3. Racing Simulator
This virtual experience helps you improve your driving skills using automation software to track and analyze your driving movements. Each console links to a live broadcast system displaying your timing and results.
4. VR Park, Dubai Mall
A combination of augmented reality and virtual reality, offering one of the most immersive VR experiences in Dubai. There are many games to play — competition against the computer or head-to-head against friends.
5. Wavehouse Surfing Simulator
Wavehouse's wave machine is as close to a real sea simulator as you can get. Whether you're just starting out or an experienced pro, the wave machine and strong breeze create a thrilling experience.
6. Cricket Batting Simulator
Improve your batting skills against world-class professional players. Just Play technology reproduces the action of the bowler perfectly, capturing spin, speed, and bounce. High-tech cameras record every move and offer replays.
7. Golf Simulator
Play on some of the most prestigious courses around the globe with a VR simulator. The technology launch monitor offers excellent swinging accuracy to help improve your game.
8. Ghostbusters VR Experience
Dive into different dimensions, fight off danger, find light in the pitch-black, and conquer everything. This is your chance to be a ghostbuster — far more immersive than the movies.
9. Dreamscape VR
One of Dubai's premium VR experiences, offering full-body tracking and multi-sensory immersion in fantastical worlds.
10. Zero Latency
Free-roam multiplayer VR gaming — no wires, no limits. Team up with friends for zombie survival, space exploration, or tactical combat.
11. The Void (Legacy)
While no longer operating, The Void set the standard for hyper-reality experiences in Dubai, combining physical sets with VR for Star Wars and other themed adventures.
12. XLine Dubai Marina Zipline VR
Experience the world's longest urban zipline with an added VR layer — soaring over Dubai Marina with a digital twist.