The 12 Best Bird Shows & Displays

1.High Red Dunes with Camel Ride, Sandboarding, Falcon Show and VIP BBQ Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,453 reviews · from $80Our pick

Spend about seven hours with Oscar Knight Tours on a Dubai desert safari led by an English-speaking guide such as Iqbal, Noor, or Ashraf. Expect red-dune bashing, sandboarding, a camel ride, falcon photography, henna, sunset seating, and a BBQ dinner with belly and Tanoura shows.

“The most fun we had in Dubai! Iqbal was amazing! A host, driver, and photographer extraordinnaire! Sand bashing was wild! Sand boarding so fun too! Book this experience! You won't be sorry you did!”

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2.Bedouin Camp, Dune Safari, Falcon Show & BBQ Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,186 reviews · 6 - 6.5 hours · from $80

You’ll spend 6 to 6.5 hours with an English, Arabic, or Hindi-speaking guide, riding 4x4s across Dubai’s dunes, sandboarding, watching a falcon display, and reaching a Bedouin-style camp for camel rides, henna, shisha, buffet BBQ, and live shows. Pickup covers Dubai, Sharjah, and Ajman.

“Everything its so good and Enjoy. The service, food and the guide driver. But the time was soo fast. Maybe more time.”

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3.Dubai Dolphinarium Dolphin, Seal & Bird Show Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,020 reviews · from $25Best value

Watch bottlenose dolphins and sea lions perform playful stunts at Dubai Dolphinarium, then choose an option with the exotic bird show. You will see parrots, cockatoos, hornbills, toucans, falcons, and more. Standard entry costs $25, with VIP seating available.

“We had a fantastic time at the Dubai Dolphinarium watching the dolphin, seal, and bird show. The dolphins were incredible — so clever and full of personality — and the seals were adorable and entertaining. The bird show was colourful and interactive, with some amazing tricks. Everything was well organised, family-friendly, and kept both adults and kids engaged from start to finish. Definitely worth a visit when in Dubai!”

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4.Sunset Camel Trekking with Falcon Show & VIP BBQ Dinner

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 466 reviews · from $70

Spend about six hours in Dubai’s desert with hotel pickup, a 45-minute camel ride, sunset coffee and dates, a Bedouin-style camp, BBQ dinner, henna, shows, and possible falcon encounters. Guides such as Ashraf, Nasir, and Qurban are praised for friendly, attentive service.

“Our guide, Iqbal was the best! He made sure we had the best time from start to finish. We loved the dune bashing, the camel riding at sunset, the meet-and-greet with a falcon, and the BBQ feast at the end of the evening. We booked this activity at the last minute, and we are so glad we did.”

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5.Deluxe Hot Air Balloon Ride with Breakfast & Flight Falcon Show

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 372 reviews · from $346

Start before dawn with a Dubai hotel pickup, then fly 45 to 60 minutes over the Margham Desert near the Dubai-Al Ain Road. Look for gazelles, watch a falcon in flight, enjoy a Bedouin camp breakfast, take a short camel ride, and receive a digital flight certificate.

“Awesome experience, picked up in a clean landcruiser, driver was communicative. Arturo the pilot was very nice and knowledgeable (he has been flying hot air ballons for more than 30 years, after all), and Odan the falcon was also very nicRead more”

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6.Adventure Hot Air Balloon with Buffet Breakfast & Falcon Show

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 263 reviews · from $404

Start with a 4 a.m. shared pickup from your Dubai accommodation and rise over the desert at sunrise. The 40 to 70-minute balloon flight includes an in-flight falcon show, followed by dune bashing, a Bedouin-camp buffet, quad biking, horse and camel rides, and return transport.

“Despite being in the offers list, was cancelled the day before without proposal of new date, it’s a pity”

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7.Hot Air Balloon Ride & In-flight Falcon Show including Transfers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 160 reviews · from $307

Start before dawn with an air-conditioned transfer to the Dubai desert, watch the balloon inflate, then rise to about 4,000 feet for sunrise views and a falcon flight demonstration. Tea, coffee, bottled water, and a flight crew of up to 24 people are included.

“Arrangements went perfectly and expertly delivered. The landing was fun. I suggest butthe GoPro movie”

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8.Hot Air Balloon Ride with Camel Ride & Falcon Show

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 142 reviews · 5 hours · from $332

Start before dawn with hotel pickup, a desert briefing, and a 45 to 60 minute balloon flight above Margham Desert. You’ll see sunrise, wildlife, and a falcon display from the air, then ride a camel and horse before breakfast at a Bedouin camp.

“From pick up at 4am to drop off. Amazing experience. Highly recommend. Dune bashing wasn’t my favourite but it was fun. The hot air balloon was the highlight of my trip. They also ensure to catch sunrise unlike other companies who were late to fly. Best one hands down”

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9.Hot Air Balloon Ride & Falcon Show Over the Desert

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 122 reviews · 4 hours · from $302

Leave Dubai before dawn for a 45-minute desert drive, coffee, and a 45 to 60-minute balloon flight above the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve. You’ll watch the sunrise, look for wildlife, and see an in-flight falcon show with a professional pilot and English or Arabic support.

“Love hot air balloon rides anywhere. Since I was only one not doing the adventure safari part they offered it to me free of charge instead of arranging a solo ride back to city which was very nice of them and I really did enjoy the dune bashing. Only problem was road closures around my hotel prevented scheduled pickup, but they were able to arrange an alternate ride and everything went fine from there. A-one service”

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10.X Burlesque Show at the Flamingo

Spend an evening at Flamingo Las Vegas watching the X Girls perform a high-energy burlesque revue in the intimate X Showroom. Expect provocative choreography, props, playful audience interaction, contemporary music, and a classic Fever striptease in a champagne glass. Admission only; food and drinks cost extra.

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11.Hot Air Balloon Ride With Gourmet Breakfast & Falcon Show

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 64 reviews · from $333

Rise before dawn for a 45-minute to one-hour balloon flight over Dubai’s desert. After landing, continue to a traditional Bedouin camp for a gourmet breakfast, falcon show, and camel ride. Tuesday bookings include a live violist, and selected Dubai hotels receive round-trip transfers.

“Experience fantastique au lever du soleil. Toute l equipe était aux petits soins pour nous faire vivre un moment d exception. Petit-déjeuner de qualité. Je recommande vivement”

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12.Almaty: Falconry show and Big Almaty Gorge

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 10 reviews · 5 hours · from $130

Leave central Almaty for Alma-Arasan and the Big Almaty Gorge, walk to Aysai Waterfall, then watch eagles, falcons, and hawks at Sunkar Falconry Center. Guides such as Murat and Ilyas lead the 5-hour outing, with transport, park entry, drinks, and show tickets included.

“Absolutely amazing. İlyas helped me and guided me all the way up to the top, he was patient and helpful, a real gentleman the Falcon show was amazing too don't hesitate to book this tour!”

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