Get ready to dodge ghosts and chase high scores — a real-life Pac-Man experience is making its way to Dubai this May. The nostalgic arcade game is getting a physical makeover at Active Games UAE in Al Quoz, where fans will get the chance to step into a glowing, life-sized maze as Pac-Man themselves.
This interactive activity lets players become the yellow arcade icon, collecting pellets, avoiding ghosts, and navigating the maze in a full-on immersive setup enhanced with digital projections and vibrant visuals.
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Pac-Man Live Experience in Dubai: Key Details
- Opening: May 2025
- Location: Active Games UAE, Al Quoz
- Duration: 45-minute game sessions
- Price: From AED 160
Tickets go on sale Wednesday, April 23. You can join the waiting list now for early access and special offers before tickets open to the public.
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The maze challenge can be completed solo or in teams, making it a fun option for both individual players and groups looking for something different to do in the city. And once you’ve made it through the maze? Stick around for some downtime at the retro-themed café on-site, where you can grab a bite and snap some photos with the maze as your backdrop.
Whether you grew up on Pac-Man or you’re just discovering the classic, this hands-on version brings the 80s icon into the modern day — right in the heart of Dubai.