Recreational facilities include:
Swimming
The
hotel offers a choice of three swimming pools:
A
private pool for Beach Club members
An exclusive pool for hotel guests
A children's pool with water slide
Tennis
Four
flood-lit tennis courts are located on the property of the
resort. Tennis racquets and balls are available, and a teaching
professional offers private tennis lessons and group tennis
clinics on request.
Squash
Two
air-conditioned squash courts are situated conveniently
within the Spa
The
Fitness Centre
The
fitness centre is located within The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai
Spa. Individual health and fitness programmes are available
for the experienced exercise enthusiast and novice alike.
A personal trainer is available for assistance and one-to-one
personal training sessions. The Fitness centre is equipped
with cardio-vascular training equipment such as treadmills,
bikes and stair climbers, as well as Cyber equipment for
strengthening of legs, chest, arms, back and abdominals,
along with free weights.
Dubai
Golf and Racing Club - 18-hole fully-floodlit championship
course, thirty minutes frive from the hotel
The
Ritz-Carlton Spa
Please
refer to The Spa for further details on the spa and salon
services.
Golf
Dubai
has several championship golf courses, two of which are
located just five minutes from the resort. Reservations
and transportation arrangements may be made through the
concierge.
The
Emirates Golf Club - two 18-hole championship courses, five
minutes drive from the hotel
The
Montgomerie, Dubai - this unique 18-hole par 72 course with
the world's biggest green is also five minutes away
The
Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht Club - 18-hole championship course
and one floodlit 9 hole par three course, thirty minutes
drive from the hotel.
Nearby
Attractions
Activities
include sand-skiing, desert driving, paragliding, dhow cruises,
sailing, bird watching and falconry tours - are easily accessible
and can be arranged from the hotel.
The
historic Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum House, Dubai Museum, Jumeirah
Mosque, Dubai Zoo and Wild Wadi are all within a short drive
from the hotel.
Shopping
Gold
Souq - one of the largest retail gold markets in the world
selling all types of jewelry
Deira Old Souq - an Arabic mosaic of spices, carpets, fabrics,
electronics and souvenirs
Deira City Centre - one of Dubai's newest and largest shopping
malls with modern and traditional shops
Wafi Shopping Mall and Bur Juman Centre - both offer a selection
of modern, upscale boutiques
Mercato shopping mall - built in the style of an Italian
renaissance city offering a unique shopping experience
Weather
With
almost year-round sunshine, the months of October through
to April bring temperatures of 13 degrees Celsius - 27 degrees
Celsius (55 degrees Fahrenheit - 80 degrees Fahrenheit.
The months of May to September are warmer, with an average
high of 42 degrees Celsius (107 degrees Fahrenheit) and
lows of 25 degrees Celsius (77 degrees Fahrenheit)
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