Best Afterschool Activities To Sign Up For In Dubai And Abu Dhabi 2023

Nurture your little one's creativity and self esteem with The Courtyard Playhouse's drama, musical theatre, improv and public speaking workshops. 

The dedicated performing arts training center and theatre offers drama workshops for kiddos as young as 4, and musical theatre and improv workshops for kids and teens from age 9 years up to 20 years. And for pre-teens aged 9 to 11, there are public speaking workshops on offer. And once all the classes conclude, the kiddos put on a show in the theatre where they can implement all that they've learnt in front of family and friends in a professional theatre! 

Enjoy a FREE trial class on Jan 8, 2023! 

What better way to keep the kiddos busy and occupied than by keeping them fit with fun and sporty activities? No better way for sure! At Little Champions Club, you can do just that. 

The club offers afterschool swimming, gymnastics, kickboxing and kung fu classes for kiddos 4 to 14 years old. Each class is 45 minutes long and is taken as a group, so a great way for the kids to meet and make new friends. 

Book through Kidzapp and get up to 25% OFF monthly class packages, plus enjoy a FREE trial class! 

Enhance your kiddos' agility and fitness through awesome afterschool parkour classes at Gravity Calisthenics Gym. 

The classes aim to teach your child the importance of agility and health in today's world. Kiddos will learn the art of moving from Point A to Point B in the most efficient way possible, developing their athleticism and self-confidence. 

Book with Kidzapp and get over 10% OFF class fees plus enjoy a FREE trial class! 

Looking for a unique hobby for your little one? Well SeaYou Watersports offers sailing classes where your little one can learn a unique skill while also socializing with other little sailors. 

Under the guidance of well-qualified instructors, kiddos will learn all the techniques required to sail a boat all by themselves. The lessons are suitable for kiddos aged 6 to 14 years, and parents have the option to use a kayak or SUP FOC during the session or stay seated at the cabana or nearby café. 

Book with Kidzapp and get 10% OFF a trial sailing lesson. 

Swimming is one of those essential skills that every kiddo needs to learn, and the it can be a super fun activity to keep the kiddos busy as well! 

With Revolution Swimming Academy, kiddos as young as 3 years old can learn to swim through group swimming lessons. And for the littlest ones, starting 1.5 years old, private lessons are available either at-home or in-academy. 

Book with Kidzapp and enjoy 15% OFF class fees! 

Get your little ones started on their fitness journey with Studio 14's awesome kids classes. 

The fitness studio offers ballet dance classes for kids aged 3 to 5 years and 6 to 8 years, boxing classes for kids 5 to 7 years and those over 8 years, and finally Mindful Movement classes for kiddos up to 8 years old. Ballet class is aimed at developing kiddos' coordination and rhythmic abilities, which the boxing classes build children's core boxing techniques with the help of up-beat music. Finally, the Mindful Movement class focuses on connecting kiddos' with their breath to develop awareness of their body and space around them while focusing on balance, strength and fun exercises.  

Book with Kidzapp and save over 15% on kids' fitness classes! 

Nurture your little artists' talents and creativity through Mind Marvel's awesome art courses and workshops for kiddos as young as four years! 

The art studio offers the following courses and workshops: painting workshop, art and craft workshop, acrylic painting course and pencil drawing course. Painting and art and craft workshops can be taken as a single lesson or package, while the acrylic painting and pencil drawing courses comprise of 8 lessons, each 90 minutes long, that can be taken either once or twice weekly. 

Book with Kidzapp and get 10%  OFF the courses and workshops! 

Give your kiddos a chance to master Padbol, the new awesome fusion sport, with sessions at EmiratesPadPro. 

The sessions will help your kiddos build and enhance football skills such as: body balance, agility, flexibility, communication with teammates, fast reaction and more. The sessions are suitable for kids aged 6 to 9 years and 10 to 14 years. 

Book with Kidzapp and enjoy over 20% OFF your course fees and a FREE trial class! 

Sign up your little artists for ballet and drawing classes at La Vita Music and Art Center and allow them to unleash their energy and creativity in the most delicate way possible! 

Ballet classes are available for two age groups: 3.5 to 5 year old and 6 to 9 year olds. Kiddos learn classical dance and develop good physique through correct posture, graceful gait and body control. On the other hand, drawing classes introduce kiddos to various genres of art such as still life, landscape, portrait while also developing a variety of techniques through drawing with colored pencil, watercolor and acrylic paints. 

Book through Kidzapp and get 10% OFF class packages! 

Sign up your kiddos for gymnastics classes at one of the top ranked ranked rhythmic gymnastic academies in the UAE: Flying Roses Academy!

Aimed at kids aged 3 to 14 years, the rhythmic gymnastics classes will enhance kiddo's body skills and capabilities through flexibility and technical and personal development. Classes take place twice a week, and each sessions is one hour long. 

Book with Kidzapp and get over 20% OFF class packages! The offer is also available at other Flying Roses Academy branches such as in Al Qusais, Dubai. 

Feed your kiddos' curiosity and expand their knowledge through The National Aquarium's Junior Marine Biologist Program. 

This exciting and hands-on afterschool activity is aimed at kids aged 5 to 15 years and gives them the unique opportunity to explore the role of a Marine Biologist who takes care of over 46,000 animals from all around the world. The program is led by an educator who will teach kiddos how to perform roles of professional biologists such as animal care, monitoring the environment and selecting and providing the nutrition to different species and much more. The program applies a scientific approach that will allow students to enhance their knowledge in ecology, biology and chemistry in a real-life scenario. 

Book this awesome afterschool activity now with Kidzapp! 

Sign up your kiddos for afterschool Arabic classes at Beit Arabi and let them master this beautiful language through interactive classes. 

The center aims to encourage kids to play, speak, read stories and entertain in Arabic. After an entry level assessment to determine student's level in all Arabic skills (reading, writing, speaking, understanding, grammar), the teacher sets a suitable plan for each student accordingly with a curriculum based on reading stories, interactive hames, songs and sensory ways. 

Book with Kidzapp and get 10% OFF your Arabic classes! 

Enhance your kiddos math skills through Mathnasium's great math programs and let them learn math in a way that makes sense to them. 

The experienced tutors at Mathnasium utilize The Mathnasium Method™, their proprietary teaching materials and techniques, to offer each student a customized learning plan based on their individual needs and capabilities. Mathnasium offers a primary school math program, a middle school math program, as well as a high school math program. 

Book with Kidzapp and get 10% OFF your class packages! The offer is also available at all the various Mathnasium locations across the UAE, including Mathnasium Dubai Jumeirah and Mathnamsium Sharjah Al Juraina.