Polaris RS1 Dubai Dune Buggy Dinner Experience
Strap into a one-seater Polaris RS1 for dune-bashing across Dubai’s desert, then pause for a three-course meal under open sky. This 3–4 hour combo blends high-adrenaline driving with relaxed desert dining and hotel transfer.
The Experience
Before You Go
Time your booking
Choose a late-afternoon slot to avoid daytime heat and catch sunset lighting for photos.
Protect your gear
Bring a small waterproof camera bag or sealed pouch—fine sand can damage electronics.
Wear closed-toe shoes
Closed, supportive shoes with good traction are best for entry, exits and optional sandboarding.
Know health limits
Not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with spinal or serious heart conditions; declare any limitations at booking.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •Try the sandboard runs near the dining bowl—gentle slopes are great for first-timers.
- •Ask guides about nearby Al Lisaili landmarks; some operators include photo stops on quieter ridgelines.
Wildlife
- •Desert hare
- •Skink (small desert lizard)
Conservation Note
Operators typically limit driving to designated areas to protect native vegetation and wildlife; stick to guided routes and avoid leaving waste behind.
The dunes here formed over millennia as winds moved coastal sediments inland; traditional Bedouin routes crossed these sands before urban expansion.
What to Bring
Sunglasses with strapEssential
Keeps sand and glare out of your eyes during open-cockpit driving.
Light wind/warm layerEssential
Evening temperatures drop quickly after sunset—have a packable jacket on hand.
Sealed pouch for phone/cameraEssential
Protects electronics from fine sand and unexpected jolts.
Closed-toe trail shoesEssential
Provide stability getting in/out of the buggy and for optional sand activities.
Common Questions
Is previous off-road driving experience required?
No—guides provide a safety briefing and instruction; vehicles are tuned for recreational off-road use and the route is guided.
Are transfers included from Dubai hotels?
Most operators include hotel pickup and drop-off within Dubai—confirm your pickup point at booking.
What is the minimum age to drive?
Age and license requirements vary by operator; single-seater tours often require drivers to meet a minimum age and show ID—check during booking.
What happens in bad weather?
Tours are typically canceled for unsafe conditions with a full refund if canceled at least 24 hours prior; last-minute weather cancellations may occur.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
3–4 hours
Location
Dubai, Dubai
Difficulty
moderate
Fitness Level
Minimal fitness required for the drive itself; participants should be able to climb in/out of a low cockpit and tolerate bumps.
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