Want to visit Dubai with your children? In a sense, why not, it can be an interesting experience for older and younger children! Dubai is a very dynamic city, full of entertainment, places and activities of all kinds to have fun.
If you’re looking for things to do with the family in Dubai, look to the amusement parks! There is something for everyone, ranging from the Lego universe to Bollywood, but also themes related to virtual reality, epic adventures and dinosaurs!
To anticipate your program and satisfy your children, I strongly recommend that you read this practical guide to see the different amusement parks in Dubai. Depending on the activities you enjoy, be sure to take some notes!
IMG Worlds of Adventure
For fans of dinosaurs and Avengers heroes, the IMG Worlds of Adventure spans an area the size of 28 football fields . It is a gigantic amusement park, articulated around four very distinct zones and universes, in particular the world of Jurassic Park!
The themes of the park are inspired by the most famous films and cartoons such as Cartoons, Powerpuff Girls, the Avengers and Ben 10. The star attraction is the Velociraptor, the largest and most popular roller coaster rapids ever built in Dubai.
Adresse : E311, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road
MotionGate Dubai
The MotionGate brings together no less than 30 rides inspired by the greatest blockbusters of all time such as Hunger Games, Ghostbusters and Shrek. Very focused on the film industry, the park offers various universes associated with the biggest production studios!
Columbia Pictures, LionsGate or Dreamworks, the youngest will certainly be happy to explore the Smurfs’ Village ! Among the popular and flagship attractions, go to the LionsGate universe to enjoy roller coasters heavily inspired by John Wick and Elusive .
Adresse : Dubai Parks and Resorts, Sheikh Zayed Road. (Face au Palm Jebel Ali)
LegoLand Dubai
Perfect for entertaining children while stimulating them, most LegoLand attractions are intended to promote teamwork through multiple building projects . The park brings together no less than 15,000 models, and this one was created from 60 million colored bricks!
The family character of this amusement park is a serious advantage ! The structure revolves around six distinct areas, including Lego City and Miniland inspired by the Emirates. If you are passionate about the medieval universe, board the Dragon Coaster to see the enchanted castle…
Address: Sheikh Zayed Road. (Facing the Palm Jebel Ali).
Laguna Waterpark
Want to counter the high heat of Dubai? Well, head to Laguna Waterpark to enjoy water attractions and thrills! This is one of the best water parks with a wide choice of rides such as optical illusion slides and 90 degree slides!
One of the most popular attractions is the Lazy River! A pool crossing the entire site, a carousel that is sure to please you … In my opinion, this is one of the best places to spend time with the family, with many points of sale to eat during the day .
In terms of water parks, you also have the Aquaventure Waterpark of Atlantis which is for me the best water park in Dubai , but very popular with many people.
Address: La Mer – Jumeirah 1.
Bollywood Parks
Bollywood Parks is the first-ever theme park dedicated to Bollywood cinemas , opening the doors to productions of India’s biggest films like Lagaan and Sholay . In addition to enjoying the rides, attend the many shows, concerts and attractions well associated with this universe…
The complex is divided into five zones highlighting every dimension, even the most singular, of the Bollywood industry . One attraction is particularly popular: Hero’s Flight , a 4D cinematic adventure in the heart of a battle between humans and aliens!
Adresse : Sheikh Zayed Rd.
VR Park Dubai
Located in the Dubai Mall located in the city center, the VR Park is to date the largest amusement park exclusively dedicated to virtual reality ! For adults and children, the complex hosts more than thirty themed rides on two floors, there is plenty to do!
All passions are gathered within the same park such as horror rides, multiplayer experiences, sports, adventure or thrill rides. The Burj Drop is a dazzling success : players are suspended from the Burj Khalifa by a thread…
Address: Dubai Mall, level 2, right next to the Burj Khalifa
Dubai Garden Glow
The light installations and outdoor shows of the Garden Glow will not fail to amaze the little ones … This amusement park is a huge garden dedicated to the discovery of the environment, made from low consumption light bulbs and recycled fabrics!
The site has three other areas : Dinosaur Park with 120 animatronic species, Ice Park to observe ice sculptures and Art Park , built from recycled materials. The best time to discover the place is after dark, the park closes at midnight.
Adresse : Zabeel Park, Gate No- 6 & 7 Area B
Ferrari World
Located 1 hour from Dubai by car, why not take advantage of the Ferrari World park? Impressive and majestic, this park promises speed and attractions for the whole family! It is possible to eat on site, especially to taste authentic Italian specialties.
Apart from attractions and entertainment, Ferrari World hosts a museum displaying a significant amount of racing cars ranging from old models to newer ones. In addition, the park offers four thematic zones that you cannot miss: Family , Zone F1 , Adventure and Italy .
Adresse: Yas Island – Abu Dhabi.
