Joanna James
Finally planning that much-awaited family trip to Dubai? Yes, expect nothing less than a luxurious experience for both adults and kids! Make some precious memories with your family at some of these kid friendly attractions. Exciting times ahead...!
This is where kids take a journey down career lane! What do your kids aspire to be? A doctor? A firefighter? Or even a chef? - Let your kids experience it all for themselves at KidZania located in Dubai Mall. What's more, the KidZania Space Centre is one of the highlights, it is made to resemble a mini space station for an exciting experience.
This attraction too is situated in Dubai Mall and offers a mesmerising experience. This aquarium is designed to make you feel like you are walking beneath the ocean. The little ones have the chance to observe about 33,000 underwater species, including tiger sharks, sting rays, giant grouper and much more. Also, keep an eye out for the Australian salt water croc lurking in the waters. Visiting the Dubai Aquarium is considered one of the top things to do in Dubai with your kids.
Are you travelling with teens? Well, this is the place for them to be! Play DXB at Dubai Mall offers an array of thrilling VR experiences that your teens are going to absolutely enjoy. One of the most popular games here would be the Burj Drop, where the experience gives riders the motion of falling from the famous Burj Khalifa. The older kids are also going to love the The Walking Dead Outbreak VR game where players are thrown into a world of zombies for survival. Younger kids and parents can enjoy a plethora of activities as well. Entrance is free while you'll have to pay a minimum of AED 15 for each ride.
Dubai offers a smorgasbord of theme parks to choose from! Most of these theme parks are conveniently reachable from hotels like Avani Palm View Dubai. The little ones are sure to love a visit to Legoland and watch as their favourite Lego characters come to life. Enjoy space themed activities at parks like Neon Galaxy and bounce away for an adrenaline rush at JumpX, the world's biggest inflatable theme park. Head to Jungle Bay Waterpark for some splashy fun. Slide down the winding waterslides and enjoy other water rides as well.
Evenings are for magical moments and one of those moments should be time spent by The Dubai Fountain with your family. Take delight in a performance of water jets and lights that dance to the music in perfect synchronisation. The show lasts for 30 minutes and covers some of the most popular songs that are trending today. Take your pick from a relaxed boat ride on Fountain Lake for an uninterrupted view of the dancing water, or you could simply take a stroll down the Dubai Fountain Boardwalk. Whichever experience you pick will be enchanting indeed and the kids will love it.
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