Listly by Joanna James
Abu Dhabi is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking fun and adventure. The city boasts many theme parks that cater to all age groups and offer various exciting rides and attractions.
A fun-filled water park that features over 40 rides, slides, and attractions, Yas Waterworld is the perfect place to cool off and enjoy a day out with family and friends. Yas Waterworld has something for everyone, from gentle slides for young children to extreme rides like the Liwa Loop.
A world-renowned theme park and a must-visit attraction in Abu Dhabi, Ferrari World is the world's first Ferrari-branded theme park and offers an unforgettable experience for adrenaline junkies. With over 37 exhilarating rides, including the fastest roller coaster in the world, Ferrari World is a dream destination for thrill-seekers. If you are staying at a luxury hotel in Abu Dhabi, the likes of Desert Islands Resort & Spa by Anantara, for example, you should get your hotel to arrange a trip to Ferrari World.
This is a theme park that brings your favourite childhood cartoon characters to life. It has six immersive lands that are based on Warner Bros. cartoons, including Batman, Superman, and the Flintstones. The park features over 29 rides and attractions, including roller coasters, water rides, and live shows. The park's star attraction is the Batman: Knight Flight ride, which takes you on a thrilling flight over Gotham City.
An indoor adventure park that features the world's tallest indoor climbing wall and the world's widest flight chamber, CLYMB Abu Dhabi offers two unique experiences: indoor skydiving and climbing. The indoor skydiving experience is an exhilarating free-fall experience that simulates the feeling of skydiving without jumping out of a plane. The climbing experience, on the other hand, challenges you to scale the world's tallest indoor climbing wall.
This is not your typical theme park; Emirates Park Zoo is a wildlife park that offers an exciting animal adventure for the whole family. The park features over 1,700 animals, including big cats, primates, reptiles, and birds. You can feed the giraffes, pet the farm animals, and hold the parrots. The park also has a petting zoo and a kids' play area.
A giant Ferris wheel that offers stunning panoramic views of Abu Dhabi's skyline, Marina Eye stands 60 meters tall and has 42 air-conditioned cabins that can hold up to eight people. The ride takes about 30 minutes, and you can enjoy the views of the city's landmarks like the Emirates Palace, Corniche, and Saadiyat Island.
Another wildlife park that is a must-visit attraction in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain Zoo is home to over 4,000 animals, including big cats, primates, and birds. The zoo is also home to the largest collection of ungulates in the world. You can take a safari ride through the park and get up close to some of the animals.
A mountain that stands 1,240 meters tall, Jebel Hafeet offers breathtaking views of the desert landscape. You can drive or cycle up the mountain, and once at the top, they can enjoy panoramic views of the city and the surrounding desert.
A theme park that has been entertaining families for over 30 years, Hili Fun City features over 30 rides and attractions, including a roller coaster, a log flume ride, and a ghost train. The park also has a water park section that has pools and water slides. Hili Fun City is the perfect place to spend a fun day out with the family.
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