# Sport Club business activities in the UAE

> 49 activities the Dubai DET catalogue files under its “Sport Club” group. Of them, IFZA (Dubai) lists 7, Ajman Free Zone 2 and Dubai mainland (DET) 49. All three routes list 1 of these 49 activities. Only the mainland lists 41. 6 activities need an outside approval before the licence issues.

- Canonical: https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/groups/sport-club
- Updated: 2026-09-05
- Activities: 49
- IFZA (Dubai): 7
- Ajman Free Zone: 2
- Dubai mainland (DET): 49

## Activities in this group

A tick means that route's own catalogue lists the activity. Same name at: other zone catalogues naming it, a name match rather than an equivalence. All 49 are DET Professional licences. 6 activities need an outside approval before the licence issues.

| Activity | DET code | Approval | IFZA | Ajman FZ | Mainland | Same name at |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| [American Football Training](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/american-football-training) | 9312036 | — | — | — | ✓ | [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Auto Racetrack](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/auto-racetrack) | 9311005 | — | — | — | ✓ | [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Aviation Club](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/aviation-club) | 9312037 | — | — | — | ✓ | [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Badminton Training](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/badminton-training) | 9312035 | Prior approval | ✓ | — | ✓ | [DMCC](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/dmcc), [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Baseball Training](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/baseball-training) | 9312034 | — | — | — | ✓ | [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Basketball Training](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/basketball-training) | 9312017 | — | — | — | ✓ | [DMCC](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/dmcc), [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Boating & Yachting Training Institute](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/boating-and-yachting-training-institute) | 8549004 | — | — | — | ✓ | [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Body Building Club](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/body-building-club) | 9312008 | — | — | — | ✓ | [ADGM](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/adgm), [DMCC](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/dmcc), [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Bowling Club](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/bowling-club) | 9312003 | — | — | — | ✓ | [DMCC](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/dmcc), [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Boxing Club](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/boxing-club) | 9312013 | — | — | — | ✓ | [DMCC](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/dmcc), [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Chess Club](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/chess-club) | 9312004 | — | — | — | ✓ | [ADGM](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/adgm), [DMCC](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/dmcc), [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Cricket Club](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/cricket-club) | 9312006 | — | — | — | ✓ | [ADGM](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/adgm), [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Diving & Snorkeling Club](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/diving-and-snorkeling-club) | 9312022 | — | — | — | ✓ | [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Diving Services](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/diving-services) | 7490008 | — | — | — | ✓ | [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan), [SPC Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/spc) |
| [Exhibitions,Sport & Recreational Events Tickets Selling](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/exhibitions-sport-and-recreational-events-tickets-selling) | 7990001 | — | ✓ | — | ✓ | — |
| [Falconry Club](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/falconry-club) | 9312009 | — | — | — | ✓ | [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Football Club](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/football-club) | 9312016 | — | — | — | ✓ | [ADGM](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/adgm), [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Football Training](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/football-training) | 8541007 | — | — | — | ✓ | [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Golf Club](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/golf-club) | 9312015 | — | — | — | ✓ | [ADGM](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/adgm), [DMCC](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/dmcc), [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Gymnastics Club](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/gymnastics-club) | 9312024 | — | — | — | ✓ | [DMCC](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/dmcc), [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Hockey Club](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/hockey-club) | 9312005 | — | — | — | ✓ | [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Ice Skating Training](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/ice-skating-training) | 8541005 | — | — | ✓ | ✓ | [ADGM](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/adgm), [DMCC](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/dmcc), [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Jiu Jitsu club](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/jiu-jitsu-club) | 9312030 | — | — | — | ✓ | [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Ladies Physical Fitness Club](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/ladies-physical-fitness-club) | 9312012 | — | — | — | ✓ | [DMCC](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/dmcc), [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Lifeguard Services](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/lifeguard-services) | 7490009 | — | — | — | ✓ | [DMCC](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/dmcc), [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan), [SPC Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/spc) |
| [Martial Arts Club](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/martial-arts-club) | 9312007 | — | — | — | ✓ | [DMCC](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/dmcc), [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Men Physical Fitness Club](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/men-physical-fitness-club) | 9312011 | — | — | — | ✓ | [DMCC](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/dmcc), [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Motorcycle Club](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/motorcycle-club) | 9312025 | — | — | — | ✓ | — |
| [Observation Decks](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/observation-decks) | 9329008 | — | — | — | ✓ | — |
| [Parachuting Club](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/parachuting-club) | 9312021 | — | — | — | ✓ | [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Ping Pong Training](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/ping-pong-training) | 9312032 | — | — | — | ✓ | [DMCC](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/dmcc), [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Players' Agent](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/players-agent) | 9319101 | Prior approval | ✓ | — | ✓ | [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Polo Club](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/polo-club) | 9312019 | — | — | — | ✓ | [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Recreational Course Operator](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/recreational-course-operator) | 9311101 | — | — | — | ✓ | [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Rugby Football Training](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/rugby-football-training) | 9312028 | — | — | — | ✓ | [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Shooting Training](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/shooting-training) | 9312026 | — | — | — | ✓ | — |
| [Skating Rink](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/skating-rink) | 9311009 | — | — | — | ✓ | — |
| [Ski Dome](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/ski-dome) | 9321001 | — | — | — | ✓ | [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Sport Academy](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/sport-academy) | 8541006 | — | — | — | ✓ | [DMCC](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/dmcc), [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Sport Coaching Services](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/sport-coaching-services) | 8541101 | Prior approval | ✓ | — | ✓ | — |
| [Sport Research & Consultancies](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/sport-research-and-consultancies) | 7020017 | Prior approval | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | [DMCC](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/dmcc), [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan), [SPC Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/spc) |
| [Sports & Recreational Club](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/sports-and-recreational-club) | 9312001 | — | — | — | ✓ | [DMCC](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/dmcc), [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Sports Agent](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/sports-agent) | 9319004 | Prior approval | ✓ | — | ✓ | — |
| [Squash Training](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/squash-training) | 9312027 | — | — | — | ✓ | [DMCC](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/dmcc), [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Swimming Training Services](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/swimming-training-services) | 9312023 | — | — | — | ✓ | [DMCC](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/dmcc), [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Tennis Training Services](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/tennis-training-services) | 9312018 | Prior approval | ✓ | — | ✓ | [DMCC](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/dmcc), [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Volleyball Training](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/volleyball-training) | 9312029 | — | — | — | ✓ | [DMCC](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/dmcc), [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Water Sports Training Services](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/water-sports-training-services) | 9312002 | — | — | — | ✓ | [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |
| [Wrestling Training](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities/wrestling-training) | 9312014 | — | — | — | ✓ | [DMCC](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/dmcc), [Meydan Free Zone](https://dubaisetupindex.com/free-zones/meydan) |

## Where the grouping comes from

The group is the one the Invest in Dubai (DET) business activity catalogue gives each activity code, under the label “Sport Club”. An activity appears here when its guide carries that DET code.

Licence types in this group: Professional. Catalogue checked 2026-09-05. [DET catalogue](https://app.invest.dubai.ae/search-business-activities)

## Related

- [All business activities and groups](https://dubaisetupindex.com/activities)
- [Dubai mainland](https://dubaisetupindex.com/mainland)
- [Compare setup routes](https://dubaisetupindex.com/compare)