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Dubai, UAE Real indoor ice · Mirdif 500+ players · 38 nationalities

Why families
choose Galaxy.

Picking a hockey academy in Dubai is a big call. Here's the honest case for ours: 500+ players from 38 nationalities, professional coaches, real indoor ice, a team in the Emirates Hockey League, and a first session that costs nothing.

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The honest case

Seven reasons. No fluff.

You're comparing academies, reading reviews, asking other parents. Fair. Here's what actually sets Galaxy apart: every point below is a fact you can come and check with your own eyes.

Galaxy Hockey Academy players on indoor ice in Dubai
Reason 01

Real scale, not promises

500+ active players from 38 nationalities make Galaxy the largest ice hockey academy in the region. Full teams in every age group, real games every week: your child joins a living hockey world, not a class of five.

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Kids ice hockey training at Galaxy Academy Dubai
Reason 02

Pro coaches, full ladder

Professional coaches and a complete age ladder: U6, U8, U10, U12, U14, U16, U18, plus adult hockey. Your child never outgrows the academy, there's always a next team waiting.

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UAE national ice hockey context: Galaxy cooperates with the federation
Reason 03

Official recognition

Galaxy cooperates with the UAE Winter Sports Federation, the national governing body for ice hockey. Structured, recognised, accountable.

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Galaxy competitive teams at a tournament
Reason 04

A path to the top

Our own hockey agency, player profiles on Elite Prospects, the Galaxy Cup series, and a December 2026 showcase with NCAA, USHL and CHL scouts.

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GLXY Sport Hub: the UAE's first dual-ice arena, opening 2026
Reason 05

Our own arena in 2026

The GLXY Sport Hub, the UAE's first dual-ice complex, opens at Al Nasr Leisureland in September 2026. Galaxy won't rent its future. It's building it.

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Galaxy players fully equipped on the ice in Dubai
Reason 06

Everything on site

Hockey shop, skate sharpening and equipment right at Sport Society, Mirdif. Outgrown skates, a broken stick, a last-minute fix before practice: solved without leaving the building.

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Galaxy team together, one family
Reason 07

One family

38 nationalities, one dressing room. Parents in the stands, kids on the ice, a community that shows up for each other. Families come for hockey and stay for the people.

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What that adds up to

Most academies can show you a rink and a coach. Galaxy can show you the whole journey. A four-year-old takes their first stride on real indoor ice at Sport Society, Mirdif. A few seasons later they're playing for an age-group team with kids from a dozen countries. The older ones watch the Galaxy Warriors play in the Emirates Hockey League and realise the top of the ladder is in the same building, wearing the same colours.

For serious prospects, the ceiling keeps rising: our players are profiled on Elite Prospects, our hockey agency guides careers, and in December 2026 we host a showcase tournament with NCAA, USHL and CHL scouts in Dubai. Add the Galaxy Cup series, holiday camps, and the GLXY Sport Hub opening in September 2026, and you get an academy built for the long run.

And it starts with one simple, risk-free step: a free first session. Come, watch, let your kid feel the ice. Then decide. You can also follow the everyday life of the academy on Telegram: @GLXYhockeydubai.

Transparent pricing

What it actually costs.

No hidden numbers, no "call for price" games. Here's how you start, and what it costs at every step.

First trial session
0AED
Free · gear provided

Your very first session costs nothing, and we provide the gear, so beginners can simply come and skate. No commitment, no kit to buy.

Camp Galaxy · drop-in
150AED
Per lesson

A single Camp Galaxy drop-in lesson. Perfect for trying the rhythm of real training before committing to a programme.

Camp Galaxy · full programme
500AED
Tue–Fri programme

The full Camp Galaxy programme running Tuesday to Friday: structured, coached, and the fastest way to level up.

Membership, term and season fees depend on age group, training frequency and programme: we quote them honestly for your situation, not as one misleading number. See the full honest price guide or message us on WhatsApp for an exact quote.

How to start

Three steps. One evening.

From "maybe" to "on the ice" is faster than you think. Most families do all three steps within a week.

1

Message us on WhatsApp

Go to glxyhockey.com/start or write directly to +971 50 859 9547. Tell us the player's age and experience, we'll suggest the right group and time.

2

Come to a free session

Sport Society Mall, Mirdif. The first session is free and we provide gear for the first visit, just bring warm socks and come 30 minutes early.

3

Get honest feedback

After the session the coach tells you plainly where the player stands and which group fits their level. Then you decide, no pressure, no hard sell.

Questions

What parents ask us.

The questions every family asks before choosing, answered straight. Still unsure? Message us on WhatsApp and we'll guide you.

What age can my child start hockey at Galaxy?+
Children start from around age 4–5 in our learn-to-skate and U6 groups, then progress through U8, U10, U12, U14, U16 and U18. Adults train too, from complete beginners to experienced players. No experience is needed for the first session.
Do we need our own equipment for the trial?+
No. Your first trial session is free and we provide gear, so your child can simply come and try. Rental gear is available while you decide, and our on-site shop at Sport Society can kit you out, with skate sharpening done right there.
How much does training at Galaxy cost?+
Your first trial is free. A Camp Galaxy drop-in lesson is 150 AED and the full Camp Galaxy programme (Tue–Fri) is 500 AED. Membership, term and season fees depend on age group, frequency and programme: see our honest price guide or message us on WhatsApp at +971 50 859 9547 for an exact quote.
Where do trainings take place?+
Our home rink is the real indoor ice arena at Sport Society Mall, Mirdif, Dubai, kept cold year-round through every Dubai summer, with parking right at the mall.
What is the new arena opening in 2026?+
The GLXY Sport Hub: the UAE's first dual-ice complex, with an NHL-size main rink plus a dedicated training surface. It opens at Al Nasr Leisureland in September 2026 and becomes Galaxy's own home arena.
Is there a real path into competitive hockey?+
Yes. The Galaxy Warriors play in the Emirates Hockey League, our players are profiled on Elite Prospects, and our hockey agency guides serious prospects. In December 2026 we host a showcase tournament with NCAA, USHL and CHL scouts, and the Galaxy Cup series brings regular competitive games.
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UAE Winter Sports Federation

Officially cooperating with the national governing body for ice hockey.

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Emirates Hockey League

The Galaxy Warriors carry our colours in the UAE's top league.

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Professional coaches

Led by coaches who competed at the highest levels of the game.

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Real ice, year-round

Indoor arenas keep the season alive through every Dubai summer.

First session is on us

Come see it
for yourself.

One free session tells you more than any website. Message us, come to Sport Society in Mirdif, and let your kid feel the ice, we'll take care of the rest.

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