Fun Family-Friendly Adventures You Need to Experience in Dubai

1. Fun Family-Friendly Adventures You Need to Experience in Dubai Plan lots of family fun in Dubai… Dubai is a world-famous UAE city often associated with glitz and glamour, and it’s a popular celeb hotspot with pristine private coastlines, sophisticated roof-top bars and some of the world’s finest restaurants. However, this city isn’t just for the rich and famous… Dubai offers something special for all types of traveller, particularly families. It’s considered as one of the world’s best family destinations with many exciting adventures including theme parks, aquariums, beaches and of course year-round sunshine. It’s an absolute playground for both adults and children! Explore our top choices for a family day out in Dubai below… Dubai Parks and Resorts The immense Dubai Parks and Resorts features three immersive lands with over 100 indoor and outdoor rides and attractions. Explore Legoland Dubai which offers lego themed rides, fun shows, a water park and 15,000 lego models. Afterwards head to Motiongate, a Hollywood inspired theme park with attractions based on animated classics from Columbia Pictures, DreamWorks Animation and Lionsgate. Then there’s Bollywood Parks, a Bollywood inspired amusement park where you can enjoy live performances, attractions and rides based on famous Bollywood movies. Finally, head to Riverland Dubai, the park’s central entertainment and dining plaza for a bite to eat and even more fun. Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo This is one of the largest aquariums in the world, home to over 140 marine species including over 300 sharks and rays. There are so many immense opportunities here; enjoy a glass bottom boat tour, explore the Underwater Observatory and feed sharks and stingrays and visit the Underwater zoo, which is home to the rare King Croc, as well as many other nocturnal UAE marine species. Dubai

2. Aquarium is set inside the phenomenal Dubai Mall, which has boundless retail opportunities and entertainment options. You can really make a day of it here with the family. Wild Wadi Waterpark Wild Wadi Waterpark is set ideally in front of the famous Burj Al Arab Jumeirah, and it’s the perfect place to come and escape the heat of Dubai and keep the kids (and yourself) entertained for the day. There are 30 water rides and attractions here, each themed around a tale from Arabian folklore. There is something for all ages; from thrilling rollercoasters, towering waterslides and tornado slides to a waterpark dedicated to younger children, a lazy river featuring amazing views of the Burj al Arab and even a simulating surf experience. Kite Beach For a laid back family day out with boundless fun and adventure, head to Kite Beach – this stunning stretch of sand has a skate park, outdoor trampoline park, children’s play area, water sports activities, kite surf shows, sunbathing spots and even an inflatable obstacle course. There are many food trucks and restaurants by the beach; Salt is a popular option, featuring fast food and milkshakes – perfect for a lunchtime break from all the fun! You can even take a stroll along the coastline and enjoy majestic views of the ocean and Burj Al Arab. IMG Worlds of Adventure This gigantic indoor theme park is the world’s largest, featuring four themed immersive zones that bring favourite TV and comic characters to life. Head to Marvel and experience a range of thrilling attractions inspired by super heroes including Spider Man, the Hulk and Iron Man. Step inside the Lost Valley for lots of dinosaur-themed adventures and encounter life-sized dinosaurs. Experience the Cartoon Network Zone and encounter characters from iconic shows such as Powerpuff Girls and Lazy Town. Finally, end your experience at the IMG Boulevard and choose from many with shopping and dining options and even more interactive attractions. Dolphin Bay The famous Atlantis, The Palm resort allows you to encounter some of the world’s friendliest mammals with a variety of packages suitable for all ages. Depending on which package you go for, you can scuba dive alongside dolphins, go swimming with them, simply stand by the water to meet them and take pictures with them or give the dolphins hugs and kisses with a shallow water interaction, suitable for non-swimmers. Each interaction package includes access to the onsite Aquaventure Waterpark and beach, which makes for a thrilling experience with fun water rides, including a tube that goes through a shark lagoon. Are you planning a family getaway to Dubai? Explore our hotels and Dubai flight deals or perhaps go for an inclusive Dubai holiday package…