Skip to main content

Posts

Showing posts with the label Adventure

Abu Dhabi Gets First Inflatable Waterpark

Aqua Fun features an obstacle course with slides, ramps, bridges, steps, jumps, balloons and monkey bars Abu Dhabi's first inflatable waterpark opened today. Aqua Fun features an obstacle course with slides, ramps, bridges, steps, jumps, balloons, monkey bars - and is a good option for those who are after an energetic day out on the water. With a capacity for 250 people, the waterpark, which spells I ❤ AD, is on the Corniche, adjacent to the St Regis and Hilton hotels. The Abu Dhabi park's opening coincides with the Mother of the Nation Festival, March 22 to 31, and has special prices to celebrate. It will cost Dh100 for access and you can stay on it as long as you like, or rather, as long as you can (we have tried the similar park in Dubai, and it was harder work than a Crossfit class). Life jackets are provided and staff are on hand to help you back up if (when) you fall in. There are seven lifeguards in different stations on the park at all times. Aqua Fun, the b...

New Theme Park Ride System Lets Fans Drive Under The Sea

How would you like to go on a submarine ride where you actually get wet? Yeah, that sounds like an awful idea, at first. No one wants to be trapped in a sinking sub, wondering when your air is going to run out. That's not a theme park ride. It's a nightmare. But what if you weren't sinking? What if you were safely dry from the chest up, with plenty of air to breathe, while water passed around you from the chest down? It'd be more like combining a diving helmet with a track ride. AquaCar That's what a company called Sub Sea Systems is offering with its new ride system, the Aquaticar, that it will show at an upcoming trade show in Dubai. The two-person cars have height adjustable seating and a waterproof canopy that covers the riders' upper bodies, providing an air bubble for them during their underwater adventure. The car descends into an underwater pool, through which drivers drive on an customizable track as they go through any variety of environment...

World’s First Floating Kitchen in Dubai (AQUA POD)

If you’ve ever been in long distance in a sea for long periods, looking for a breakfast outside? you may be delighted to find out that the world’s initial floating kitchen will launch in Dubai later this month. Referred to as the Aqua Pod, the kitchen is going to be placed within the water and can provide a catering service to customers on jet skis, boats, and yachts. Jet-ski in Dubai Dubai is an amazing place to visit and this floating kitchen may provide a new touch to the  Traditional Dubai City Tour. It will initially begin its service in Jumeirah, covering areas like Al Sufouh Beach, Kite Beach and Palm lagoon, and can relocate counting on consumer demand. The Aqua Pod has been engineered by Aquatic Architects design Studio, which only focuses on water/floating developments. It took 3 months to construct, and its services are going to be akin to what a food truck does on dry land. it's chosen to serve burgers initially, however, this could expand to include pizzas and ...