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At The Mall: 15+ Kid-Friendly Things To Do In Dubai And Abu Dhabi

Looking for kid-friendly things to do at the mall in Dubai and Abu Dhabi? We've rounded up top attractions and play areas in malls to ensure your next shopping trip is filled with fun for the whole family. From interactive play zones to edutainment centres and adventure parks, malls offer lots of exciting options that cater to kids' curious minds and energetic spirits.

BOUNCE X - Dubai Festival City Mall

Head to Dubai Festival City Mall and take your little Energizer bunnies to BOUNCE-X, where they can unleash their energy while having a total blast! 

Spanning a massive 4,500 square meters, BOUNCE-X combines trampolines, parkour elements, ninja courses, and freestyle features for a thrilling experience. There's also a Junior Jumpers area for children under 110 cm, and tiny tots can get a slice of the action with a freestyle trampoline zone, funnel ball, a climb and slide tower, soft play and climbing features

Book through Kidzapp to get over 15% OFF Entry Tickets! The offer is available at all BOUNCE locations, including BOUNCE Abu Dhabi in Forsan Central Mall

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Location:
Dubai Festival City Mall
Working Hours:
Sun-Thu 10:00 to 22:00, Fri-Sat until 00:00
Prices:
2 Hour Pass - Over 110cm : AED 140
1 Hour Pass - Over 110cm : AED 75
All Day Pass : AED 190
Multi-Visit Pass : AED 650
1-Hour Pass - Junior Jumpers : AED 65
2-Hour Pass - Junior Jumpers : AED 125
Unlimited Day Pass : AED 185

Orange Wheels - Nakheel Mall

Head to Nakheel Mall and take your little ones to Orange Wheels, where they can have a wholesome fun experience filled with learning and play.  

This one-stop indoor edutainment center provides a vibrant environment where children can learn, have fun, and interact with the world around them. Kids will love the soft play area, the role-play area, slides, ball pits, sensory activities, climbing walls, arts & crafts activities, and toddlers area for tiny tots

Get over 10% OFF Stay N Play Sessions, Half-Day and Full-Day Passes when you book through Kidzapp. The offer is available at all Orange Wheels locations at malls across Dubai and Abu Dhabi.

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Location:
Nakheel Mall, Palm Jumeirah
Working Hours:
Sun-Thu 9:00 to 21:00, Fri-Sat until 22:00
Prices:
Child under 18 months : AED 39.5
Child 18 months+ from : AED 78.75
Half Day Pass : AED 175
Full Day Pass : AED 218.75

AYA Universe - Wafi City Mall

While strolling through Wafi City Mall, be sure to head to AYA Universe to get transported into a magical and enchanting digital world that will stimulate your senses like never before!

This magical entertainment park is divided into 12 unique zones or chambers, each serving as a gateway to a world beyond the stars. You can engage in surreal experiences, like drifting among stars, crossing an infinite bridge over a river, or walking through blooming light gardens

Book your tickets easily on Kidzapp and earn up to AED 20 Cashback

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Location:
Wafi City Mall
Working Hours:
Sun-Thu 10:00 to 22:00, Fri-Sat until 00:00 (last entry 1hr before closing)
Prices:
Person 13yrs+ : AED 135
Child 3-12yrs : AED 135
Child below 3yrs : FREE

Air Maniax - Yas Mall

Go on a thrilling adventure at Air Maniax in Yas Mall

Excitement awaits everyone from toddlers to adults at Air Maniax's various interactive zones. Laugh at the inflatables arena, compete in the multi-level warrior assault arena, feel the thrill of the zip-lining, navigate a challenging laser maze, or let little ones explore the dedicated toddler area

Get up to 20% OFF your tickets with Kidzapp! Offer is available at all Air Maniax locations, including Marina Mall Abu Dhabi and Dubai

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Location:
Yas Mall
Working Hours:
Mon-Thu 8:30 to 22:00, Fri until 00:00, Sat 10:00 to 00:00, Sun until 22:00
Prices:
1hr General Access : AED 85
2hr General Access : AED 104

KidZania - Dubai Mall and Yas Mall

Let your little ones live out their dreams at KidZania, The Dubai Mall!

This indoor theme park is a miniature city for mini humans. Kids can role-play over 40 real-world professions in a fun, interactive environment. The park features various sectors such as Education, Entertainment, Health, Baking, Food & Beverages and lots more. 

Get 10% OFF General Admission when you book through Kidzapp! The offer is also available at KidZania Yas Mall.

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Location:
Dubai Mall
Working Hours:
Daily 10:00 to 22:00
Prices:
1 Child 4-16yrs - Economy : AED 175.5
1 Adult 17yrs+ : AED 72
1 Toddler 2-3yrs : AED 99

La La Land - Dubai Hills Mall

Let your little ones' imagination soar at La La Land Dubai Hills Mall

This interactive play area is filled with exciting activities like crafting paper planes, creating art, designing floatable shapes, and building LEGO cars to race on a track. It features soft play areas, playhouses, slides with a ball pool, sensory play, kids' costumes, toys, workstations, and a dedicated area for toddlers

Book through Kidzapp to get 10% OFF Play Fees & 10% OFF Monthly Membership!

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Location:
Dubai Hills Mall
Working Hours:
Mon-Thu 9:00 to 23:00, Fri-Sat until 00:00
Prices:
First Hour (1yr+) : AED 72
Additional Hour : AED 45
30 mins (1yr+) : AED 36
1 hour (under 12mnths) : AED 36

Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo - Dubai Mall

Discover the wonder of Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo at The Dubai Mall

You can explore the thrilling Aquarium Tunnel and encounter fascinating marine life up close, including sharks, stingrays and piranhas. The massive 10-million litre Aquarium Tank, one of the largest suspended aquariums in the world, houses over 140 species of aquatic animals. Dive deeper into the experience as you walk through the 48-metre Aquarium Tunnel, situated 11 metres below the surface. Continue your adventure at the Underwater Zoo on Level 2, which showcases ecological zones including Rainforest, Rocky Shore, and Living Ocean and features fascinating creatures like penguins, crocodiles, and more across 40 exhibits

Get up to 15% OFF tickets and earn up to AED 50 Cashback when you book through Kidzapp!

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Location:
The Dubai Mall
Working Hours:
Mon-Thu 10:00 to 22:00, Fri-Sun until 00:00
Prices:
Adult (16yrs+) : AED 169
Child (2-15yrs) : AED 169

Ski Dubai - Mall of the Emirates

Get a taste of winter at the Middle East's first indoor ski resort: Ski Dubai at Mall of the Emirates!

You and your family can enjoy a mountain-themed winter wonderland, complete with skiing, snowboarding, and bobsledding plus lessons for all skill levels, including children as young as three. In the Snow Park, you can play in the snow at a chilly -4 degrees, with exciting activities like the Ice Cave, Snow Plough Playground, Climbing Wall, and Tubing Run. For a unique experience, meet and greet the Gentoo and King Penguins, or take a behind-the-scenes tour to learn about their care. 

Get over 15% OFF Snow Classic Pass and earn AED 10 Cashback when you book through Kidzapp! Offers are also available for Snow Abu Dhabi in Reem Mall.

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Location:
MOE, Al Barsha 1
Working Hours:
Mon-Fri 10:00 to 01:00, Sat-Sun from 09:00
Prices:
Adult from : AED 219
Child 3-12yrs from : AED 219
Child 2yrs (info in description) : AED 219

Oktopus Park by We Play™ - Cityland Mall

Take your little adventurers to Oktopus Park by We Play™ at Cityland Mall and let them explore, learn and play in a safe and magical environment! 

This play park is designed to bring joy to children of all ages, featuring cozy octopus-themed zones for young explorers, an interactive playground for tech-savvy kids, and creative areas that spark the imagination. Your kids can look forward to a soft play area with exciting slides and a ball pit, a fantastic interactive playground with mesmerizing projections and playful effects, and a toddler play area tailored for tiny tots and complete with soft obstacles, tunnels, and crawl spaces that encourage exploration and fun. 

Get 10% OFF 2-Hour Entry & FREE coffee or tea with 1-Hour Entry when you book through Kidzapp!

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Location:
Cityland Mall
Working Hours:
Mon-Thu 10:00 to 20:00, Fri-Sun until 22:00
Prices:
1 Hour from : AED 85
2 Hours from : AED 130

Adventure Zone - Galleria Mall Al Wasl

If you find yourself in Galleria Mall Al Wasl, be sure to treat your kids to Adventure Zone for some major family fun! 

Your little adventurers will love navigating the low and high ropes courses, conquering the climbing wall, and exploring the colorful fun walls. They can also practice their pedaling skills in the outdoor bike area

Get up to 20% OFF Passes when you book through Kidzapp. The offer is available at all Adventure Zone locations, including Dalma Mall Abu Dhabi

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Location:
Adventure Zone, Galleria Mall, Al Wasl
Working Hours:
Daily 10:00 to 22:00
Prices:
1 Person from : AED 95

Play DXB - Dubai Mall

Head to Play DXB (VR Park) at Dubai Mall and enjoy this unique family destination! 

You and the kids can enjoy amazing rides, interactive experiences, and exciting games that cater to all ages. With a focus on “shared escapism”, this theme park blends reality and perception for an unforgettable adventure! Some must-try attractions include Cozmo Jet, Magic Bikes, Flying Chairs, Burj Drop and more. There's also a soft play area for kids under 150cm in height, so they can get in on the action too!

Book through Kidzapp to enjoy 10% OFF your Pay & Play Credit!

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Location:
Dubai Mall, Downtown
Working Hours:
Mon-Thu 10:00 to 23:00, Fri-Sun until 01:00
Prices:
Pay & Play - AED200 : AED 180

Koko Kids - Villanova Community Mall

Take your little ones to Koko Kids Play Area at Villanova Community Mall and let their imagination soar at this exciting indoor playground! 

With vibrant tunnels, climbing frames, and challenging obstacles, your little explorers will have a fantastic time conquering new adventures and making unforgettable memories. This delightful play area is all about sparking creativity, encouraging active play, and providing endless fun for hours on end. Kids will love the soft play zone, toddler area, wall climbing, rope course, and arts & crafts activities. Parents will love their cozy cafe and there's even a kid's hair salon to make things all that more convenient! 

Get up to 40% OFF Playtime Fees when you book through Kidzapp! 

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Location:
Villanova Community Mall
Working Hours:
Daily 9:30 to 21:30
Prices:
1 Hour : AED 49.5
2 Hours : AED 77
3 Hours : AED 99
Full Day Pass : AED 135

Adventure Park by Emaar - Dubai Hills Mall

Join the fun at Emaar's Adventure Park in Dubai Hills Mall - a fantastic family playland! 

With eleven exciting attractions, there's something for everyone. Kids can explore the colorful Playground with slides and ball pits, tackle the challenges of Power Park, navigate the Cave Maze, or soar through the air at Slide n' Fly. Other highlights include the thrilling Jump Park, Ninja Park for budding warriors, and interactive climbing experiences. Each zone promises endless entertainment and adventure for all ages! 

Get 10% OFF your Ultimate Pass when you book through Kidzapp!

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Location:
Adventure Park, Dubai Hills Mall
Working Hours:
Sun-Thu 10:00 to 23:00, Fri-Sat until 00:00
Prices:
1 Child (4yrs+) : AED 179.1

Masha and The Bear Fan Café - Dubai Mall

Dive into the enchanting Masha and the Bear Fan Café at Dubai Mall for a fun-filled adventure! 

Your kids will love exploring a magical world with exciting AR and VR activities at this whimsical café and playground. They can hop on the Magical Train for a journey into the Magical Forest, visit Masha's House where magic comes alive, and even help fix the Wolves Car before taking a thrilling ride. And the experience ends with a special Meet & Greet with Masha and the Bear themselves! 

Book through Kidzapp to get 35% OFF General Admission

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Location:
Dubai Mall
Working Hours:
Daily 10:30 to 21:00
Prices:
1 Person (4yrs+) : AED 101

City Challenge - Yas Mall

Take your kids to the ultimate Manchester City experience at City Challenge Yas Mall, where they can immerse themselves in all things football! 

Kids will put their football skills to the test with fun challenges, customize their avatars, immerse themselves in football-centric tasks, and learn about the club's amazing history. They will have an unforgettable adventure and get the chance to perform like Man City legends!

Book through Kidzapp to get 10% OFF 2-Hour Pass!

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Location:
Yas Mall
Working Hours:
Sun-Thu 10:00 to 22:00, Fri-Sat until 00:00
Prices:
Per person : AED 180
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