sports & activities
There’s lots to do in Dubai : Swimming or relaxing by the poolside or by Dubai’s miles of clean uncrowded sandy eaches. Superb watersports-sailing, fishing, windsurfing, water skiing, parascending, scuba diving and snorkeling. Golf in the Desert on championship standard grass courses-Emirates Golf Club, Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht club and Dubai Golf and Racing Club. Wide range of other sports, from squash and tennis to horse riding cycling, ice skating, shooting, archery and go-karting. Dubai is host to many major sporting events. The worlds richest horse race, ran at Nad al Sheba, is held every year where people come form all over the world to be part of this cosmopolitan event. Other events include the Dubai Desert Classic and the annual Tennis open, not to mention Offshore Powerboat racing and the Rugby 7’s making Dubai the "sports capital of the Middle East".