Sand Surfing in Dubai & Sharjah: Where the Dunes Meet Your Feet
The desert is still. The sky is wide. And there you are, standing at the top of a dune with a board beneath your feet, the warm breeze on your face, and a heart that’s ready for something different. This is sand surfing, a desert thrill that doesn’t roar or rush but slides smooth and easy into your memory.
Out here in Dubai and Sharjah, the dunes aren’t just something to look at. They’re something to feel, something to ride. When you give sand surfing a try, you understand why the desert is more than sand. It’s a playground.
Sand Surfing Is Not Just a Ride, It’s A Feeling.
You don’t need lessons. You don’t need experience. All you have to do is climb up, look down, and go for it. That’s the charm of sand surfing. It’s simple, it’s exciting, and it meets you where you are.
The board slides over the dune like it was meant to be there. You might fall, you might laugh, you’ll probably go again and again! Because it’s fun, it’s freeing, and suddenly you won’t be thinking about anything else except the next ride.
Experience the Desert in a Different Way
Most people come to the desert for the view, but you came to move with it. Sand surfing connects you to the land in a way that feels completely personal. No engine noise. No distractions. Just you and the sand, and maybe a few cheers from your friends at the bottom.
What to Expect on Your Sand Surfing Day
When you book a tour with The Tour Dubai, you’re not ticking boxes. You’re collecting real moments.
- We’ll pick you up from your spot in Dubai or Sharjah. No hassle.
- The drive into the desert sets the mood. Slowly, the city fades and the dunes rise.
- We’ll bring you to the perfect spot: tall, soft, golden dunes ready for your footprints.
- Boards are ready. No setups or straps. Just hop on, lean in, and go.
There’s no rush. Try it once or ten times. Climb, glide, laugh, repeat. And when you reach the bottom, take a second to look around. That view, that quiet, that smile you’re wearing, that’s why you came.
It’s Not About Being Perfect. It’s About Being There.
You don’t need to be a thrill-seeker. You just need to be curious. Sand surfing is for anyone who wants to try something new.
And when you’re done, the fun’s not over. Depending on your package, your day may continue with camel rides, dune bashing, and an evening at a Bedouin-style camp with dinner under the stars. But ask anyone what made them feel most alive? They’ll mention that first glide down the dune.
Why Try Sand Surfing in Dubai or Sharjah?
Because the dunes here are just right. Big enough for a thrill, soft enough for a safe landing, and wide enough to carve out your own path. The sky is clear, the light is golden, and for a few minutes, you’re not just visiting, you’re part of the desert.
We’ll Take You There. You Make It Count.
At The Tour Dubai, we think that adventures are a unique experience for everyone. We believe in moments. In laughter. In stories you tell when you get back home, and sand surfing is one of those stories.
So if you’ve been looking for something different, something simple, joyful, and just a little bold, this is it.
Pack your sense of fun. Bring your sense of wonder. We’ve got the dunes ready.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to sandboard in Dubai?
Sandboarding is usually included in most desert safari packages in Dubai at no extra cost. However, if booked separately, prices typically range from AED 100 to AED 250 depending on the tour operator and inclusions. At The Tour Dubai, sandboarding is complimentary with all our desert safari experiences.
What to wear for sandboarding in Dubai?
We recommend wearing comfortable, breathable clothing such as athletic wear or light cottons. Closed shoes like sneakers or trainers are ideal for sandboarding. Sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat are also advised to protect against the sun. Avoid sandals or flip-flops as they can slip off during activity.
