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Ski Dubai Penguin Encounter Tickets and Snow Park Access

Penguins interacting with visitors at Ski Dubai Penguin Encounter in the indoor snow park.
Penguins interacting with visitors at Ski Dubai Penguin Encounter in the Mall of the Emirates.
Penguins interacting with visitors at Ski Dubai Penguin Encounter in the Mall of the Emirates.
Penguins interacting with visitors at Ski Dubai Penguin Encounter in the indoor snow park.

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10:00am - 11:00pm

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Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the start of your experience

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Cuddle penguins, soar down snow slopes, or learn to ski or snowboard at Ski Dubai. Enjoy unlimited Snow Park fun, hot chocolate, and a keepsake photo.

    • Experience the magic of Ski Dubai with unlimited Snow Park fun, a 40-minute penguin encounter, a complimentary hot chocolate, and more.

    • Get up close and personal with two kinds of penguins. Learn about their behavior, feed them, and even cuddle them in a magical meet-and-greet.

    • Whether you're a seasoned pro or a complete beginner, Ski Dubai has the perfect slope for you. Take a lesson, rent equipment, and hit the slopes.

    • Stay warm and cozy with complimentary hot chocolate, secure your belongings in a locker, and enjoy the comfort of provided winter gear.

    • Did you know? Gentoo penguins are the Usain Bolts of the penguin world, holding the title for the fastest underwater swimmers.

    • 40-minute penguin encounter

    • Full-day unlimited access: Snow Park, Zorb Ball, Snow Bullet, Mountain Thriller, Chairlift, Snow Cavern, Tobogganing, Giant Ball, Bob Sled, Tubing Run, and Bumper Car

    • Select 1 experience:

      • Slope day pass (skiers/snowboarders must be intermediate level 2 to access the slope)

      • 60-minute ski and snowboard discovery lesson

    • Hot chocolate

    • One photo in the Snow Park

    • Locker

    • Winter gear provided: hand warmers and waterproof gloves

    • Fleece gloves

    • Resident discount

    • Any meals

    • Hats

  • You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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    Guests from India, France, Taiwan and over 12 countries have loved this experience

    What our guests say

    Mihalcea Daniela

    Mihalcea

    Mar, 2025Verified booking

    4/5
    Surmi Agarwal

    Surmi

    Feb, 2025Verified booking

    5/5
    Wameedh Alani

    Wameedh

    Jan, 2025Verified booking

    5/5
    Elena Egresso

    Elena

    Jan, 2025Verified booking

    5/5
    Petra Durdovanská

    Petra

    Mar, 2025Verified booking

    1/5
    17.3. 11:26 a ticket was purchased for 4:00 PM 18.3. our reservation was canceled immediately after mutual agreement we were confirmed with the choice of time for Penguin Encounter at 12.00, we did not receive a confirmation for this message, all the time was stated as 4:00 PM, so we went to 4:00 PM, where they informed us on the spot that our reservation was for 12:00 and we had to pay a fee for changing the reservation.
  • Waddle your way to Ski Dubai

    Prepare to be taken by the charm of Ski Dubai’s penguins. This 40-minute encounter offers an intimate experience with these playful creatures and even cuddles with them. Watch in awe as they waddle, swim, and interact with each other in their natural habitat. You'll have the opportunity to learn about their unique behaviors and conservation efforts. The expert guides will ensure you have a safe and enjoyable experience, providing fascinating insights into their lives. For an additional cost, you can also get a picture with the penguins to take home.

    Winter Wonderland fun

    From zooming down the bobsled track to soaring through the air on the dual-track zipline, there's something for everyone at Snow Park. For a leisurely adventure, enjoy a ride on the chairlift, taking in the views of the indoor snowscape. With unlimited access to the Snow Park, you can spend the day exploring the icy caves, tobogganing, or simply building a snowman. For experienced skiers and snowboarders, the full-day slope pass provides unlimited access to the slopes, or if you're new to it, the 60-minute ski or snowboard discovery lesson is the perfect starting point to develop your skills under the guidance of expert instructors. Capture the magic of your adventure with a complimentary photo in the Snow Park, a lasting memento of your unforgettable day at Ski Dubai.

  • Ski Dubai

    Monday10:00am - 11:00pmlast entry 09:30pm
    Tuesday10:00am - 11:00pmlast entry 09:30pm
    Wednesday10:00am - 11:00pmlast entry 09:30pm
    Thursday10:00am - 11:00pmlast entry 09:30pm
    Friday10:00am - 12:00amlast entry 10:30pm
    Saturday09:00am - 12:00amlast entry 10:30pm
    Sunday09:00am - 12:00amlast entry 10:30pm
  • What to bring

    • Bring your hat, gloves, socks, and thermals for maximum comfort.

    What’s not allowed

    • Safety is a priority so this experience is restricted for guests under the age of 2 years.

    • The slopes are designed for skiers and snowboarders with a skill level of 2 or higher.

    • Keep in mind, mobiles and cameras are not allowed in the penguin encounter area.

    • Pregnant women and those with medical conditions such as high blood pressure or back injuries are not permitted to ride the Snow Bullet.

    • Children must be over 8 years old, 120cm or more in height, and weigh over 30kg, to ride the Snow Bullet.

    • Adults weighing 120kg or more are not permitted to ride the Snow Bullet.

    Additional information

    • The penguin encounter is a shared experience with up to 12 other guests.

    • Children under 14 years of age must be accompanied by an adult aged 16 years or over.

    • Helmets must be worn by any guests that are under the age of 13 years.

  • You will receive instant confirmation of your booking along with your mobile voucher. Please display the same on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID. Please arrive at the attraction an hour prior to their experience.

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