JAKARTA - Qatar's 2022 World Cup series was also felt until the United Arab Emirates (UAE), with not a few fans choosing accommodation and flights from Dubai, for example.

In addition to flights and lodging, the lively football party is also felt in sports bars and special fan zones promising an atmosphere such as stadiums and abundant-themed activities during the World Cup, with some having minimal entrance fees that cannot be exchanged for food and drink.

Fortunately, there are at least four fan zones in Dubai that are free to enter, and you can choose to pay for any food and drink as you wish. Here's the list, reported by The National News Nov. 23.

This family-friendly fan zone is near The Green Planet City Walk and stretches an area of 3,200 square meters. Not only does it offer screen fans 96 square meters to watch all the action for free, but it also has free parking.

There are various activities and performances here, among others, the PlayStation tournament before the semifinals and finals; regular soccer freestyle performances; DJ live, which will celebrate every goal scored with jarring music and smoke engines; painting faces and other child-friendly activities.

His outdoor beach stadium does not charge entry fees in four separate fan zones: The Beach, Tiger Bar, Wavebreaker, and The Garden. It covers an area of 1,600 square meters and each zone has several large screens and capacities to accommodate 1,000.

The facilities or advantages here include comfortable sunbathing chairs; Ain Dubai view; live music performance; and activities for children.

This one is a little different, because the import duty is free only until the December 2 match However, once the round of 16 starts from December 3, the ticket price will range from 50 dirhams to 150 dirhams for family-friendly fan zones, which are located on the roof of the Mirdif City Center mall.

Some of the facilities here include a viewing zone with two large screens capable of accommodating up to 700 spectators, a food and beverage zone that can accommodate 150 people; football-themed activation and games to child-friendly zones with various activities.

In theory, this is ideal for those who want a premium viewing experience. We talk about dining menus, private lounges with service heads, driver services and a minimum cost of 350 dirhams for the table.

However, The Football Park can be accessed by guests who come directly without entry fees and without a minimum purchase. In addition, given its location on the DIFC's Gate Avenue podium, Football Park will have an outdoor display that can be accessed at no cost.

Located between Bite Me Burger and Kimbo Caffe, this free arena will also be served by kiosks such as PepsiCo (for food and drinks), Budweiser (for foosball tables) and Toshiba (for family friendly activities). The park will open an hour before the first match every day.

Not only that, be prepared with all the actions that occur in the actual fan zone, including the appearance of former soccer player Robbie Fowler, Baury Sagna, Harry Redknapp, Teddy Sheringham and Mikael Silvestre, you may be tempted to order a table.

Interested in trying any of the four fan zones above?


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