Question 1

What is kayaking?

Accepted Answer

Known as a popular water sport and adventure activity, Kayaking is a fun activity which allows you to move through water in a small boat using a double-bladed paddle. It allows the person riding the kayak to manoeuvre the boat while sitting face-forward and paddling the kayak ahead by making alternate side-by-side paddle strokes.This is a sport which can be enjoyed even in the shallow waters at the edge of a lake, or on the shores of a river. Additionally, it can be enjoyed by all kinds of adventure enthusiasts, from beginners and amateurs to experts, since it requires no previous experience or training.

Question 2

What is the best time to visit Dubai for kayaking?

Accepted Answer

The best time to visit Dubai for Kayaking is between the months of October and April. This is the time when the temperatures are not too high.Since these are the winter months in Dubai, the weather remains pleasant all throughout the day, making it easy for tourists to enjoy kayaking in the different areas of Dubai.

Question 3

What are the things to keep in mind while experiencing Kayaking in Dubai?

Accepted Answer

While Kayaking in Dubai, there are a few things which every kayaker should keep in mind. Some of these things are:- Anyone below the age of 11 years is not allowed to participate in Kayaking. Alternatively, children above 11 years of age are required to be accompanied by their parents or an adult in order to participate in Kayaking.- Always ensure that you bring an extra set of clothes for changing along with towels when you go for kayaking in Dubai.- Also, it is advisable to carry enough water to keep yourself hydrated while you kayak.- Kayaking is not an activity that pregnant women or those with heart and/or respiratory conditions should partake in. Additionally, it is also not recommended for tourists who have back or neck injuries. - - You should be medically and physically fit in order to enjoy kayaking. This ensures that you have fun while kayaking, in addition to being safe whilst you are out there in the water.- You should also not be under the influence of any drugs or alcohol if you want to enjoy and take part in kayaking when you are in Dubai.- If you wish to enjoy kayaking whilst on your trip to Dubai, you must know how to swim.- You must always have your passport along with valid identity proofs during your trip.- It is advisable to arrive at the meet up location at least 10 minutes before the scheduled time of meeting for the kayaking trip.

Question 4

How many people can do Kayaking In Dubai at the same time?

Accepted Answer

At a given time, only one person can ride in one kayak. However, with new multi-person kayaks on the rise, more than one person can ride in a kayak, but that depends entirely on the model of the boat. For the conventional models, there can be only one person in the kayak. Two kayakers can ride together on tandem kayaks as well.

Question 5

Is Kayaking safe in Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Kayaking is very safe in Dubai. The majestic Dubai coastline boasts of clear, turquoise waters which are a beautiful blend of still and calm and rushing in different areas.

Question 6

Can I bring along a still camera, video camera or cell phone while experiencing Kayaking in Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can bring along a still camera, video camera or your cell phone while experiencing Kayaking in Dubai. Whilst you are out there paddling in the waters, you can also get to see the beauty that Dubai has to offer.And having a camera, video camera or even just your cell phone with you can help you capture the picturesque sights and panoramas that the great place has to offer.

Question 7

Is there any guide or trainer to help while Kayaking in Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Yes, while you are Kayaking in Dubai, you will be instructed by professional guides and trainers, who will help you tread along the waters as safely as possible.

Question 8

Can Kayaking in Dubai be done barefoot?

Accepted Answer

Yes, kayaking can be done while you are barefoot. As a matter of fact, kayaking barefoot becomes all the more fun, especially since you do not have to worry about wet, soggy socks and shoes when the water runs into the kayak.

Question 9

Should I bring drinks and/or food for Kayaking In Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Ideally, every kayaker should bring water and dry snacks with them while kayaking. This is because a prolonged time out in the water and being exposed to the sun can cause dehydration.Therefore, it is important to not just keep yourself well hydrated, but also have something to keep yourself full with.

Question 10

Will I be wearing a life jacket in Dubai Kayaking?

Accepted Answer

Yes, all kayakers will have to wear life jackets for the duration of the trip.

Question 11

What are the other attractions and activities in Dubai I can book at Thrillophilia?

Accepted Answer

Thrillophilia offers a wide range of Dubai activities and attraction tickets. You can book below attraction tickets along with Kayaking in Dubai:Burj Khalifa TicketsDubai Safari Park TicketsDubai Frame TicketsHot Air Balloon Ride in DubaiDubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo TicketsDinner at the Burj Al Arab DubaiSki Dubai TicketsDubai City Sightseeing TourDesert Safari in Dubai with BBQ DinnerMotiongate Dubai Tickets