Have you been caught daydreaming about the experiences you want to have in your lifetime?

With the GCC being home to a myriad of must-see places and challenging experiences to try, you better start adding these activities to your list. From skydiving to ziplining the options are endless to add some excitement to your mundane schedule.

If you find yourself staring at a blank piece of paper with no idea what to even consider, you’re in the right place for some inspiration.

For your next adventure-fuelled activity, Emirates Woman has put together a list of experiences to try ASAP.

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Anantara Al Sahel Resort, UAE

This safari-style villas in Abu Dhabi bringing you a luxury escape in a wild savannah setting. Sir Bani Yas Island is a protected reserve just off the coast of Abu Dhabi, nestled amidst the stunning beauty of the Wildlife Park. Guests can wake up to the sight of wild gazelle and mother nature. During the stay they can embark on desert drives in the wildlife sanctuary, while exploring the flavours of Africa, inspired by the unique surroundings. The all inclusive adventure package is priced at Dhs2,060 and includes the full-board dining experience for guests along with the lush savannah.

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Aura Skypool, UAE

The world’s highest 360-degree infinity pool is exactly where you need to be as balmy days lie ahead. With panoramic views of Dubai’s skyline, visitors can witness the skyline from an angle that aesthetically pleases them. Designed with custom-made sunbeds and lounges, this venue is the ideal spot to unwind, with an eclectic atmosphere complemented by the Lounge & Bar and tunes to uplift the atmosphere all day long. It’s located at Palm View Tower, 50th Floor and open daily from 10am to sunset.

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Visit the World’s largest living musuem, Saudi Arabia

Spread across the desert valley of Al Ula, Banyan Tree AlUla promises a sustainable getaway for all those who visit. This all-villa resort is a one-of-a-kind desert retreat with its natural surroundings and multi-sensory experience. With the stunning rock formations, guests can unwind at these authentic Arabian-inspired villas that showcase expansive views of nature. Located at Wadi Ashar, this property is set in the area known as the world’s largest living museum.

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Ferrari World

This indoor theme park located on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi UAE is the world's first Ferrari-themed park and features Formula Rossa, the world's fastest roller coaster. It’s Home to the world's fastest rollercoaster, the highest loop ride, the tallest space-frame structure ever built on the planet and over 40 record-breaking attractions, this is the ultimate destination for non-stop, hyper-adrenaline, heart-racing fun. The adult ticket is priced at Dhs345 for the single day experience.

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Hot Air Balloon, Saudi Arabia

The new Hot Air Balloon experience joins a lineup of activities available at Caravan AlUla and the neighbouring Our Habitas AlUlaresort. From e-biking, nostalgic games and sunrise yoga sessions to open-air cinema club nights under the stars, guests can partake in a variety of activities as part of their stay.The Hot Air Balloon experience stands as one of the many immersive activities available at Habitas AlUla. The experience is priced at SAR 995 (Dhs974)

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Jebel Jais Flight, UAE

Jais Flight is the longest zipline in the world. Soar across jagged mountain peaks and swoop through deep ravines at hair-raising speeds of up to 160 kmph. The Jebel Jais Zipline, located in the awe-inspiring Hajar Mountains of Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, holds the distinction of being the world's longest zipline, earning a place in the Guinness World Records. The timings are from 9:30 am till 4 pm, allowing you to explore the beauty of the region and enjoy the zipline experience. Passengers can even record their experience with a go-pro that comes for an additional prices. The Flight + Camera experience is priced at Dhs550 and available for purchase online.

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Moon Retreat, UAE

Discover a stay under serene skies and stunning surroundings with a dome or tent of choice. Developed by the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), the eco-friendly destination will be the ideal place for a unique overnight stay. This experience comes fully equipped with private pools and a majority of lodgings to choose from. As for activities, guests can enjoy stargazing at night and during the day hikes through the incredible landscapes of Mleiha or visit the Mleiha Archaeological Centre. Prices start at Dhs1,350 inclusive of breakfast with pristine mountain views.

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Tandem Skydive, UAE

This extreme air sport needs to be added to your bucket-list. It’s the the quickest and easiest way to experience the thrill of freefall at over 120 miles per hour, while securely harnessed to one of our experienced and accomplished instructors. Adrenaline enthusiasts can live this adventure at our two world-class locations, the Palm Dropzone and the Desert Dropzone. The Tandem over the Palm is priced at Dhs2,599 and is definitely worth a try for that

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