Outdoor Things to Do in Dubai

Explore at your own pace with app-guided clues, puzzles, and hidden stories.

4.630 reviews in DubaiTrusted by 1M+ explorersSelf-guided · no booking · play offline

How it works

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Pick a Quest

Find an adventure that sparks your curiosity.

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Get the App

Download & sign up in seconds.

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Start & Play

Go to the start point and have fun!

Ways to explore Dubai with Questo

One app, one type of quest — different ways to play it.

As a scavenger hunt

Solve clues and puzzles at real Dubai landmarks. Race against the clock or take it at your own pace — and bring a group to compete for a spot on the leaderboard.

See all Dubai scavenger hunts

As a self-guided walking tour

A GPS-guided walking route with stories along the way. Play on your own schedule, stop and resume anytime — and once you've downloaded a quest, it works fully offline.

See Dubai walking tours

Cities nearby Dubai

Find a city nearby to play with your family and friends.

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Frequently asked questions

What can I do in Dubai with Questo?
Browse outdoor city games built around Dubai. Each quest has its own route and story: follow clues, solve puzzles, and discover the city as you play.
How many outdoor city games are available in Dubai?
Questo currently lists 3 outdoor city games in Dubai. Browse the collection to compare stories, routes, and access options.
Do I need to book an activity in Dubai in advance?
Most Questo quests can be started when you are ready. Select a quest to check its route and access options before you play.

See Dubai, United Arab Emirates differently with Questo's self-guided walking tours, part walking tour, part outdoor escape game, all guided by your phone. Choose from 3 quests in Dubai, including player favourites like Secrets of Old Dubai: Sand Whispers and The Oz Escape in Dubai. Players rate Dubai's quests 4.6 out of 5 across 30 reviews. The routes cover 37 landmarks, monuments, and hidden corners across the city. Prices start at د.إ42.99. Start whenever you arrive, go at your own speed, and finish on your own terms.

About Dubai

In Dubai, Questo turns a walk through this destination into a self-guided city game. Pick one of 3 active Questo quests, follow clues on your phone, solve puzzles, and unlock a story as you move from stop to stop. There is no guide to meet and no fixed start time, so you can begin when the day works for you. Dubai works well for travelers who want more than a checklist of sights. Each quest gives you a route, a reason to look closer, and small challenges that make the city feel interactive. Use the game as a playful way to plan time around local places such as Kanz Jewels and AL Fahidi Marine Transport Station. It suits couples, families, groups of friends, and solo explorers who like flexible outdoor activities. Choose a compact set of walking games, pause whenever you want, and turn time in Dubai into a walk with a plot.