Camping

Camping can be a lot of fun, especially amidst deserts and isolated beaches. There are many places for camping in Dubai for campers to fulfil their desire. The serenity of all these spots is sure to leave you mesmerised and lost in an array of imaginations. Given below are seven such places where camping would seem like paradise.

Permits Required
A permit is not required when you opt for short-term camping in the city. But f you wish to camp for a longer duration, then these are only permitted in the areas of Wadi Al Amerdi, Wadi Al Shabak, Al Warqa, and Al Khawaneej in Dubai. 

Best Places for Camping in Dubai
1. Al Qudra Lakes

One of the best spots for camping in Dubai; the Al Qudra Lakes have become very popular among tourists. These lakes are the best spot to camp with children. This spot can also serve as a much-needed getaway from the bustling Dubai city life. The banks of the lake are ideally suited for meditation and relaxation. Witness many species of wildlife here as the lake is home to 26 identified species of reptiles and 360 bird species have been spotted in this area, 158 of which are migratory. So you can well expect waking up to the sweet chirps of hungry birds ready to be fed.

The lakes can also be termed as the photographer’s paradise due to the picturesque scenery it offers from dawn to dusk. The lakes are safe to camp at as is marked by friendly police patrols. Many other campers also frequent the place round the year, thus ruling out the phobia of solitary camping.
2. Banan Beach
Being a cosy, small place for some daytime camping in the city, the Banan beach is a rare find. The beach is mainly looked upon by tourists for camping purposes. The staff members offer a lot of excellent facilities, including chairs, tents, pillows, etc. The pricing, although a little volatile, is said to be reasonable. At present, the beach resort offers 47 camping tents, five chalets and 12 water sports.

Equipment Necessary: Sunglasses, swimsuits
Best Time to Camp: Overnight Camping during summers
Things to remember: Try to remain safe while venturing into the waters.