Dubai, a city synonymous with luxury and innovation, is an ideal year-round destination for families seeking a perfect blend of excitement and opulence. From thrilling water parks to desert adventures and world-class entertainment, Dubai offers an array of family-friendly attractions to suite every age.
Here’s a quick guide to the must-visit spots, plus a few of our favourite hidden gems:
Wild Wadi Waterpark: Splash into Excitement
Experience the thrill of water slides and wave pools at Wild Wadi Waterpark, an outdoor waterpark. Perfect for families looking for a day of aquatic fun coupled by astonishing views of the Iconic Burj Al Arab.
Ski Dubai: Winter Wonderland in the Desert
Escape the desert heat at Ski Dubai, an indoor ski resort in the Mall of the Emirates. Families can enjoy snow activities, skiing, and even meet penguins
Desert Safari: Adventures Beyond the City
Take a thrilling desert safari to experience the vastness of Dubai’s golden sands. Only a short 1-hour transfer away, you can experience dune bashing, camel rides, sandboarding and a flavoursome BBQ dinner under the stars.
Burj Khalifa: Sky-High Marvel
Take an elevator ride to the top of the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building. The panoramic views of Dubai are breath-taking for the entire family. TOP TIP – Book your ticket for an hour before sunset to experience the magic of Dubai’s famous skyline during the golden hour…it’s truly stunning and something you will never forget.
Legoland Dubai: Building Memories
Let creativity soar at Legoland Dubai, where families can enjoy rides, interactive attractions, and marvel at Lego-built wonders.
Aquaventure Waterpark: Atlantis Adventure
Dive into the aquatic wonders of Aquaventure Waterpark at Atlantis, The Palm. From serene lazy rivers to heart-pounding slides, there’s something for every family member. Experience the world’s tallest waterslide!
Desert Safari Show: Cultural Extravaganza
Enjoy a mesmerizing safari show in the heart of the desert, featuring traditional dances, music, and captivating performances under the starlit sky.
Gastronomic Delights: Michelin-Starred Indulgence
Dubai is famous for many things, one of which being food. With an abundance of cuisine’s and flavours to satisfy any palate, you’ll never go hungry. Indulge in gourmet delights curated by world-renowned chefs, adding a touch of gastronomic magic to your visit.
Global Village: Cultural Extravaganza
Immerse yourself in the diverse cultures of the world at Global Village, an annual event featuring pavilions, entertainment, and a vibrant market showcasing international cuisines and crafts.
Dubai Mall Aquarium: Underwater Marvels
Explore the wonders of marine life at Dubai Mall Aquarium. From a walk through the tunnel surrounded by sharks to underwater zoo encounters, it’s an educational and mesmerising experience.
Museum of the Future: Technological Marvels
Explore the cutting-edge innovations at the Museum of the Future, where technology meets art and science in an immersive and futuristic experience.
Dubai Frame: Architectural Gem
Witness the city’s past, present, and future through the iconic Dubai Frame, offering panoramic views of both old and new Dubai.
Shopping Extravaganza: Retail Bliss
Indulge in a world-class shopping experience at malls like The Dubai Mall and Mall of the Emirates, where luxury brands and diverse retail options await.
Car Shows: Automotive Marvels
Catch a glimpse of the latest automotive innovations and luxury cars at Dubai’s prestigious car shows, a paradise for car enthusiasts.
Dubai’s commitment to providing diverse family experiences ensures that every member finds something to enjoy. Whether it’s the thrill of water parks, the enchantment of underwater worlds, the joy of building LEGO wonders, or the sophistication of Michelin-starred dining, Dubai is full of activities for families seeking year-round adventure.
Click HERE to discover more about this mesmerising destination in our Dubai travel guide. And allow us to help plan your family holiday to this cosmopolitan city, where excitement knows no bounds.
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