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It's peak "outdoors weather" in the UAE, and some fresh-air frolics are just what the doctor ordered!
We know that you and the kiddos are looking for a (literal) change of scenery from the usual living room-bedroom-kitchen combo, so we've lined up some popular activities that will help take advantage of the early spring weather. From water parks and beaches, to farms and outdoor museums - whatever gets you and the kiddos going, we've got you covered.
What's a water park if not Aquaventure at Atlantis, The Palm? This iconic location promises you and the kiddos a world of excitement more ways than one. For the thrill-seekers they've got 30 slides and attractions, if you're looking to wind down then you can lounge on Dubai’s longest Lazy River, or relax on 500m of private beach. Got little ones? No problem, because Splashers Island was designed with tots in mind. And for a truly unique experience, we recommend you get up close and personal with the dolphins, sea lions, sharks and stingrays.
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This is a great activity if you've got a green thumb that's been itching. Do something unique with your family and spend the day on a farm harvesting your own freshly grown veggies. The 2-hour tour will be led by the CEO of My Farm Dubai. They have tours available different languages including English, French, and Arabic.
For a taste of nature, live like a monkey for a day and swing through the treetops in this nature adventure park with over 80 challenges. Set in the great Ghaf forest, this one-of-a-kind experience stands before you with exhilarating zip-lines spread across 5 levels. Take a leap of faith at the 25-meter Tarzan jump and soar through the trees like the action hero himself.
Little ones can also enjoy all the thrilling action, with the ‘Mini Kids’ circuit - a variety of friendly, adventurous activities for those aged 4 to 8. The park also offers sustainable living seminars, delivered by local experts along with arts and crafts sessions – all of which place an emphasis on principles of reusing and recycling.
You and the kiddos can also enjoy guided tours along the Nature Trail and learn about the amazing vegetation. And if you're hungry, grab bit to eat at the Cafe.
If you and the kiddos are in the mood for some water fun, but aren't quite looking for the big thrills of the mega water parks, then Splash N Party is the perfect fit. You're in for a splash-tastic time, on the slides and in the pool, and keep an eye out for the zipline. This cozy location has something for everyone with splash pads for the little ones and a restaurant and juice bar for the grownups.
This is a great option for your kiddos to enjoy an fun-tastic day out playing in the sun and fresh air. The only natural playscape of its kind in the UAE, XPark Jr is designed to spark the imagination and ignite the spirit of adventure in children aged 1 to 11. Its natural environment encourages free-play with water streams, wooden forts, climbing ropes, trees and many other activities.
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A day at the beach is always a good idea! Spend just AED 150 for a family of 4 (2 adults and 2 kids below 16yrs) -doggos welcome too - and spend a fun-filled family day under the sun over at RIVA Beach Club. You and your kiddies will get to enjoy stunning views of the Arabian Gulf and Dubai skyline, temperature-controlled pools (one specially for the little ones),e along with a 300m private beach.
This family pass also gets you 30% off food & beverages and 25% off water sports.
Get ready for an outdoor family adventure like no other where you and your kids can take part in exciting outdoor activities food-for-soul classes.
You and the kids can choose between 3-hour, 5-hour, or even an overnight excursions. Excursion activities include: River Walk Exploration, Kids Survival Course, and Goat Yoga. And if you opt for the overnight package, you can also enjoy a Museum and Art Gallery Tour with free roaming gentle animals; Rierwalk; Organic Vegetation Picking for dinner; Sunset Yoga on the mountain top or Goat Yoga in the farm (depending on the ages of kids); BBQ and Vegetarian Dinner; Camp Fire, Stargazing and Marshmallows; and Sunrise Yoga and Breakfast. Grownups can also book a Fish Spa Pedicure. Family-friendly add-ons include a Gazelle and Oryx visit (easy trek to an abandoned village) with lunch, or a 1-hour Horse Ride for the equestrians amongst you.
This is another must-visit for all you water-park enthusiasts. It's packed with thrilling attractions for everyone in your family; from your toddlers all the way to the mommies and daddies. For the kiddos, there's a splash pad, for some family fun there's a lazy river with surprises along the way, and for the swimers there's an infinity pool overlooking the stunning La Mer view.
And if the thrilling and unique is more your taste, try out the WaveOz 180 FlowRider - it's the first 180° wave in the region, or get soaked under the 'soaker bucket' that drops around 3000 litres of water. If you're looking for even more thrill, get on the Free Fall slide or jump aboard the circular raft and experience surprising twists and turns before dropping onto the massive manta wing before you splash down in the pool below.
If you simply want to spend the day relaxing, you can unwind in the cozy cabanas overlooking the ocean and enjoy a meal at one of the many F&B outlets available at the park.
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This is an activity that's like nothing you or the kiddos have experienced before. Rather than look out at the waterfront, you'll be looking in at Dubai from the back of a speedboat! Sun, water, and fresh air? We know we're in!
The Yellow Boats will take you and your little ones on a spectacular sightseeing tour, through the most iconic waterfront locations in Dubai; from Dubai Marina and JBR, to Atlantis and the Burj Al Arab. These tours are guaranteed to leave you in awe of Dubai’s enchanting islands, amazing architecture, and beaches.
The great weather is also an excellent opportunity to discover more of the UAE's gems. Take a day trip to Fujairah where you and your kiddos can spend the day under the sun right next to Snoopy Island.
Purchase a Day Pass Package (good for 2 adults and 1 child under 12 years) and get access to a private beach, infinity pool, water park and splash pad, an outdoor children's play area, sun beds, umbrellas, towels, outdoor showers and changing rooms. The Day Pass Package also comes with a food and beverage credit voucher, and discounts on selected activities.
And purchasing an Overnight Package gives you the choice of a One-bedroom Chalet accommodating 2 adults and 1 child (below 12 years) on BB Basis (Bed and Breakfast); or a Duplex Apartment accommodating 2 adults and 1 child (below 12 years) on BB Basis (Bed and Breakfast).
Each option comes with a day pass that includes access to a private beach, infinity pool, splash pad/water park, children play area (outdoor) sun bed, umbrella, towel, outdoor shower & changing room.
If you're in Abu Dhabi, then Yas Island is a must-visit in the capital, and great weather means water fun, and that also means: Yas Waterworld. There's something for everyone at this Abu Dhabi water park. Splash-tastic fun and thrills are available for everyone big and small, with accessibility for People With Determination.
For the littles there's the Tots' Playground with baby and toddler-friendly splash pools and slides, and for older kids you've got the Marah Fortress which has cool swings and slides. For the adrenaline junkies there's an endless list of gravity-defying water attractions including the Dawwama tornado water-coaster, Bandit Bomber rollercoaster, Liwa Loop freefall water slide, Al Raha River, and even a 5D cinema experience called Cinesplash.
So if you and the kids are water park people, Yas Waterpark definitely one for the to-do list.
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Great weather and outdoor adventures aren't just for the daytime, why not go for a nighttime activity instead? And stargazing is just the thing!
If you're in Abu Dhabi, then seeing The Milky Way in the skies of the capital is a pretty cool experience you and the kiddos will love. The stargazing location is just under an hour and a half out from Abu Dhabi towards Al Ain, and has been recommended by families across the UAE to be the perfect spot to view the stunning galaxy. Your little astronauts and astronomers will definitely get a kick out of this!
Don't forget to bring your camera and a picnic blanket so you can lie down as your gaze the night sky above. Or even make the trip a little nighttime picnic!
Mar 08, 2021
Posted by: Kidzapp Team