Chillout Ice Lounge in Dubai is a must-visit attraction where you can experience -6 degrees temperature in 50 degrees of desert heat.
The Chillout Lounge is the first sub-zero lounge in the Middle East.
Visitors can see fascinating ice sculptures, enjoy the ice seating and tables, and admire the uniquely illuminated interior, all at a sub-zero temperature.
The diffused illumination changes colors at regular intervals and filters through crystal clear ice blocks, making it a visual treat.
The attraction is further decorated with ice shards, stalactites, and stalagmites, making the experience even more surreal.
This article explains everything you must know before booking your Chillout Ice Lounge tickets.
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What to expect at Chillout Ice Lounge
The Dubai Chillout Lounge originally opened in 2007, and in 2014 it underwent a significant refurbishment, making it an ideal experience for friends and family.
When you arrive at the attraction’s lobby, you will get thermal clothes to keep you warm in the cold. These clothes are part of the Chillout Lounge tickets.
You will then let your body acclimate to the extremely low temperature in the main Chillout Lounge by spending a few minutes in the buffer zone area, maintained at 5 degrees Celsius.
You can spend up to an hour inside the Chillout Lounge and have hot beverages or snap selfies with the ice sculptures and furniture.
Chillout Ice Lounge serves hot soups, sandwiches, juices, hot chocolates, coffee, tea, and desserts.
The whole experience at Dubai’s Chillout Lounge lasts 45 minutes to an hour.
Important: Unlike all the Ice Bars worldwide, Chillout Lounge in Dubai doesn’t serve alcohol.
Chillout Ice Lounge tickets
This Chillout Ice Lounge Dubai ticket includes a complimentary welcome drink (hot chocolate/tea) and thermal apparel, such as a hooded parka, woolen gloves, and shoes and socks.
When you book these Skip The Line tickets online, they get emailed to you.
On the day of your visit, you can walk past the ticket counter line, show the ticket on your mobile at the entrance and walk in.
You can cancel this ticket up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund.
Tickets price
The tickets for Chillout Ice Lounge in Dubai are priced at AED 80 for all visitors 14 years and above and AED 50 for kids aged five to 13 years.
Infants up to four years can enter for free.
Adult ticket (Age 14+ years): AED 80
Child ticket (5 to 13 years): AED 50
Infant ticket (up to 4 years): Free
Essential information
Infants under the age of one year are not permitted in the lounge (but this is at the parent’s discretion).
All guests will be given thermal clothes. However, thermal trousers are not provided. It is better to wear trousers or clothing that can cover your legs.
The lounge also contains a buffer zone where guests spend 2-3 minutes acclimating their bodies to the sub-zero cold.
How to reach Chillout Lounge
Chillout Lounge is at the Times Square Center on Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai. Get Directions
Bus numbers 12, 98E, or F26 can drop you near the Times Square Center.
Dubai Chillout Lounge’s timings
Dubai Chillout Lounge opens at 10 am and closes at 10 pm from Saturday to Wednesday.
The Ice Lounge is open from 10 am to midnight on Thursday and Friday.
Sources
# Chilloutindubai.com
# Tripadvisor.com
# Thrillark.com
# Ritzcarlton.com
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