The Fort - Lisaili is Dubai’s destination for desert experiences. Located just a short 45-minute drive from downtown Dubai, The Fort - Lisaili is an introduction to the wonder of the desert in a family-friendly, Bedouin-inspired environment, where you can sample a range of safari activities in a way that’s entirely customisable to you and your group.
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At The Fort – Lisaili, you are invited to explore the desert in your own way. The Fort – Lisaili experience is entirely customisable, giving you the freedom and flexibility to enhance your visit as you wish and making it the ideal space for experiencing the wonder of the dunes in a way that works for you.
Your visit to The Fort includes a selection of activities including a short camel ride, henna hand painting, live entertainment, as well as a BBQ dinner to give you a flavour of the desert safari experience. If you’d like to take your visit even further, you can enjoy optional quad bike, buggy rides, access to a sundowner lounge with Aperol Spritz, and more at your leisure for an additional fee.
The Fort is located in Lisaili, a town with great regional and cultural significance. The space is surrounded by sand dunes, so you’ll really feel like you’re in the heart of a natural environment. The natural surroundings of Lisaili have inspired The Fort’s traditional setting, and there are Bedouin influences across the venue to let you experience desert traditions first-hand.
Return shared transfers are included in your ticket to The Fort - Lisaili. You are also welcome to bring your own car and enjoy the free parking available next to the site. The entrance fee is AED 100 for self-drive guests.
Whether you’re on an afternoon adventure with family or meeting up with friends, The Fort - Lisaili acts as both a social space and desert activity hub where you can enjoy your time exactly as you’d like to.
What's included
- Return shared transfers
- Camel ride
- Henna hand painting
- BBQ buffet dinner
- 2 soft drinks + unlimited water
- Live entertainment including fire show
- Desert fort-style camp
- Sand dunes to explore
- Family-friendly carnival stalls and games ( With additional fee )
- Ice cream stall ( With additional fee )
- Photography services ( With additional fee )
- Souvenir shops ( With additional fee )
- Quad bike rides ( 250 AED )
- Dune buggy rides ( 250 AED )
- Aperol Spritz sunset lounge ( 50 AED )
- Shisha lounge experience ( 100 AED )
- Fully stocked bar ( With additional fee )
Highlights
- Cultural experiences across the space
- The Lisaili Fort, a standout feature of Lisaili Village
- A unique environment in which to experience the Dubai desert
Know before you go
- There is a standard entrance fee for The Fort – Lisaili of AED 175 per person. This includes your transfers and the mentioned items in the ‘What’s Included’ section.
- There are multiple experiences that can be enjoyed at The Fort – Lisaili for an additional fee. These experiences can be enjoyed at the point of purchase.
- A BBQ buffet dinner is included in the entrance fee.
- If you have any specific dietary requirements, please inform our team prior to your arrival on +971 4 274 8803. We may not be able to accommodate dietary requirements for walk-in guests.
- Parking is available for guests who have their own vehicle. The entrance fee is reduced for self-drive guests.
- Toilets are available across the site.
Age policy
- Guests of all ages are welcome at The Fort – Lisaili.
- Entrance for children aged 4 and below is free of charge. To include your child in the booking, please contact us on WhatsApp at +971 4 274 8803.
Cancellation policy
- We understand that plans can change. If they do, please let us know at least 24 hours prior to your activity. We will not be able to process refunds for bookings cancelled less than 24 hours before your activity starts
- In exceptional circumstances, we may have to amend the schedule, or cancel the activity entirely. We reserve the right to amend and cancel activities in such circumstances, and will ensure we communicate any changes in advance where possible