If you are heading to United Arab Emirates this summer and you are flying with The Emirates, remember to keep your boarding pass tight. It can save you some serious cash.
Your boarding pass makes you eligible for Emirates’ My Emirates Pass promotion, which allows travelers visiting the region to enjoy hundreds of discounts (up to 50% in total). ) by presenting your boarding pass upon entry.
You can see the full list of current offers on Emirates website.
Here is a sample of some of the currently available offers.
Dubai Opera House
Add a bit of art to your stay by visiting the Dubai Opera, where performances range from the ballet “Sleeping Beauty” to performances by modern artists like singer-songwriter Tom Odell.
If you’re planning to see a show while in Dubai and want to make the most of the venue, you can save 20% on backstage tours, bringing the regular fare down to just 137 dirhams (about 37 dirhams). .31 dollars).
Dubai motion gate
An innovative theme park in Dubai focused on storytelling and thrills, Motiongate Dubai is a joint venture of three of Hollywood’s biggest studios: DreamWorks Animation, Columbia Pictures and Lionsgate.
Operating across five different zones, the park features rides and attractions inspired by hit movies like “Shrek”, “John Wick”, “The Flintstones” and the “Now You See Me” series “, along with many other films.
Using the My Emirates Pass will get you 30% off the price of admission to a park, bringing the cost down to $62.30.
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Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
If crystal clear waters and close-up encounters with wildlife are your thing, the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo will leave you very satisfied. Its massive 2.6 million gallon main tank is one of the largest in the world and allows visitors to walk through to see more than 140 species. The more adventurous can even dive with the world’s largest collection of sand tiger sharks.
Show your boarding pass at the Dubai Aquarium to get 25% off any package.
Legoland Dubai and Legoland Water Park
If you’re taking the kids with you on an adventure in the UAE — or if you’re just a Lego lover — then Legoland Dubai and Legoland Water Park are must-see attractions.
Must-dos include the Factory, where you can see how Lego blocks are made, along with Lego City and Kingdom, where you can ride the roller coaster The Dragon. The Legoland Waterpark is completely themed around everyone’s favorite colorful little bricks. Both are perfect for kids ages 2 to 12.
With your Emirates boarding pass, you can save 30% on a day ticket to either park.
Good print
Using your My Emirates Pass is pretty easy, but there are a few things to keep in mind.
- The discount will only apply to the person named on the boarding pass and will not apply to anyone else in the group. Thankfully, if you come to the UAE with a group, everyone should in theory have a boarding pass.
- You can use your boarding pass to get the discount as many times as you want while in the UAE. For example, if you want to visit Motiongate or Legoland more than once, you can take advantage of the discount per visit.
- The offer runs from May 1 to September 30, 2023. You can use any Emirates boarding pass issued to a flight during that period to enjoy discounts throughout the summer. .
- To use the discount, you must present your paper or electronic boarding pass along with a photo ID that matches the name on your boarding pass, which means you’ll need to bring some identification.
- Sifting through the many discounts on offer is relatively straightforward. You can easily filter your searches by the type of attraction you want to visit or by region, be it Dubai, Abu Dhabi or Ras Al Khaimah.
Additional reporting by J. Scott Clark.
