Maggie Tulliver
You will find many exciting things to do in Dubai, including an array of outstanding amusement parks. Some of these attractive amusement parks that will entertain the visitor are listed below.
The remarkable Global Village is a spectacular fair that resembles an international carnival with many attractions for the visitor. Usually open from the month of November until the month of April, you will find an array of elaborate pavilions at this extravaganza, each showcasing the culture and products of a specific country. This festival also features an exotic fun fair with numerous rides as well as music and dance presentations. Visitors will also be able to enjoy a heritage village, haunted house and other attractions. As you experience these Dubai tourist attractions, a luxurious choice of accommodation would be the Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort. This sumptuous resort offers quality accommodations and many convenient amenities.
This beautifully designed and popular water park is sure to delight visitors of all ages and preferences. You will find a selection of outstanding slides and rides, as well as an extensive artificial river that features waves, waterfalls and rapids. The highlights of the park are two remarkable towers; the Tower of Neptune, which resembles a ziggurat, features three exciting slides, with the thrilling Leap of Faith being the scariest. Equally adrenaline-inducing is the remarkable Tower of Poseidon which features four breathtaking slides, one of which has the distinction of being the longest in the world. You will also find more sedate rides, a huge playground and an enjoyable wave pool here.
Wild Wadi Water Park is sure to enthral visitors of all ages with its many exciting attractions. At this park you will find an array of ingenious and enjoyable slides and rides, with the common overall theme being the adventures of Juha, a character found in the local folklore. Visitors will find plenty of thrilling rides such as the sensational Jumeirah Sceirah which enables riders to reach a velocity of 80 kmh. However there is much more on offer at this park such as mild rides for small children, a wave pool and a river offering white water excitement.
As its name suggests Ski Dubai is a fully-fledged ski resort located indoors which is sure to capture the interest of many visitors to the Emirate. The first attraction of its kind in the entirety of the Middle East, this remarkable feature extends over an area of 22,500 sq m. You will find a number of ski runs of different levels of difficulty, ranging from a run for beginners to one designed for experts. There is also a special area for tobogganers and snowboarders. An additional attraction is the expansive Snow Park which is a splendid family attraction featuring tube rides and caves of snow.
This expansive park in Dubai may not have the latest rides and thrills but it is undoubtedly a delightful place for families to spend leisure hours. Creekside Park features plenty of lush greenery, in addition to numerous amenities that visitors will find useful. Major attractions at this park are the Children's City and Dubai Dolphinarium. Children's City contains numerous features that will appeal to children, including various attractions focusing on subjects such as nature, the human body, space, computers, electricity and communication. One of its most popular features is a sophisticated simulator which provides a simulated experience of riding a camel or coasting on a flying carpet.
