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Fun Outdoor Things To Do This Month In Dubai and Abu Dhabi

Aren't we all delighted that the temperature is finally dropping and the UAE weather is cooling down? It's time to get those kiddos outside and away from the screens, after a long time of getting baked under our beloved desert sun. We've lined up an awesome list of fun outdoor things to do this month, since it's the perfect season for the family to head outdoors! From unique markets, festivals and glowing gardens, to fun daycations, new adventures and innovative activities - whatever gets you going, we've got you covered! Let's utilize that spectacular early winter weather as much as possible.

Le Marché at Al Barari

Happening now and until Nov 27, Al Barari is hosting a one of a kind Mediterranean inspired market - Le Marché! Expect fun family activities and unique homegrown products. Think arts and crafts, petting zoo and pony rides, with lots of music and entertainment in the background!

Get 10% off your Entry Tickets with Kidzapp! 

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Location:
Al Barari
Working Hours:
Nov 5-27, Fri-Sat 11:00 to 20:00
Prices:
Entry : AED 28.8 Child under 5yrs : FREE

The Festival of Schools at Arcadia School

Will your kiddos enjoy a day full of treasure hunts, taster sessions, performances, play time and much more? Then, it's time to head over to the Festival of Schools at Arcadia School on Nov 20! 

You and your kiddos will be amazed with the tons of fun-tastic activities they have in store for you! From a sustainable treasure hunt with a very special prize and taster sessions in gymnastics, rock climbing, soccer skills and adventurous activities, to spectacular performances in martial arts, dance, gymnastics, drama and fashion. 

They haven't forgotten your little ones either, offering a nursery and FS stay and play creche, where kiddos aged 1-5 years can get engaged in craft, messy play, face painting, junior gym, role play and many more activities with the school’s team of Early Years experts.

Remember to keep your Festival passport handy to get discounts at several play areas. 

Register now to secure your FREE tickets to the Festival of Schools at Arcadia School!

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Location:
Arcadia School, Jumeirah Village Triangle
Working Hours:
Nov 20, Sat 9:00 to 13:00
Prices:
Entry : FREE

Aqua Parks Leisure

Let's get those kiddos of yours splashing and giggles for hours and hours at Aqua Parks Leisure - the awesome fresh water swimming pool waterpark! With over 21 different activities for families to enjoy, you will find yourselves coming back for more and more. 

Book your tickets before Nov 26 and pay just AED 30 for 30min Entry with Kidzapp! 

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Location:
Kite Beach, Umm Suqqueim 2, Dubai
Working Hours:
Daily 08:30 to sunset
Prices:
30min Entry : AED 30

Dubai Garden Glow

The Dubai Garden glow is, without a doubt, a must-try family activity. The whole family will be in complete awe, wandering around its four theme parks! 

The Glow Park is the largest glow-in-dark garden made of millions of energy-saving bulbs and yards of recycled luminous fabric, the Dinosaur Park is the biggest Dinosaur park displaying more than 120 animatronic dinosaurs, the Art Park is an eco-friendly art park that stitches the different Notes of Happiness, Cultural Values, Beliefs and Identity, and Overall Paradise of all Colors of Life in the form of varied creations, and last but not least the Magic Park is a visually stunning world of mesmerizing optical illusions. 

Book your tickets on Kidzapp and get AED 10 Cashback!

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Location:
Zabeel Park
Working Hours:
Sat-Wed 16:00 to 22:00, Thu-Fri until 23:00
Prices:
Glow Garden + Dino Park Adult : AED 59 Child 3-10yrs : AED 59 Child under 3yrs : FREE
Glow Garden + Dino Park + Magic Park Adult : AED 95 Child 3-10yrs : AED 95 Child under 3yrs : FREE Child under 3yrs : FREE

Flying Cup @ The Beach

How about sharing a snack with your kiddos 40 meters above the ground with your feet freely dangling in the air? That's what you will be doing up there at Flying Cup! This phenomenal venue will take your family up a to height of a 12-story building, offering magnificent panoramic views of Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Marina, Burj Al Arab, Blue Water Island, Eye of Dubai and much more…

Let your kiddos experience being free like birds (literally) and make lifetime memories to treasure forever!

Get 10% off Entry Tickets with Kidzapp!

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Location:
The Beach, JBR
Working Hours:
Daily 18:00 to 00:00
Prices:
Flight Only: Adult : AED 54 Child 4-12yrs : AED 40.5
Combo Deal: Adult : AED 72 Child 4-12yrs : AED 54

Speedboat Sightseeing Tours by Love Boats

Have the coolest family tour all around Dubai and get the chance to experience the city on speedboats with Love Boats - imagine the fun! 

They offer several types of tours at different times of the day, ranging from 60 mins to 100mins. 

Book on Kidzapp and get up to 20% off your tour fees!

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Location:
Dubai Marina Walk, Opposite Spinneys Supermarket
Working Hours:
Daily 9:00 to 19:30
Prices:
1 Adult : Starting from AED 99 1 Child (3-11yrs) : Starting from AED 79

Splash N Party Dubai

We're lucky to be one of the few countries that are still perfect for waterparks in November. Take your kids for some splashing fun time at Splash N Party, where they can ride the aquatic waterslides and swim in the pools, or even fly down the thrilling zip line!

Entry for 1 adult + 1 child from just AED 99!

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Location:
Al Safa 2, Jumeirah
Working Hours:
Sun-Wed 9:00 to 20:00, Thu-Sat until 21:00
Prices:
Day Pass + Kids Meal + Zipline Ride: 2 Adults + 2 Children : AED 150 1 Adult+1 Child + Zipline + Meal : AED 99 Extra Adult : AED 50

Dubai Miracle Garden

Get ready to be mesmerized by breathtaking flower designs and structures at Dubai Miracle Garden. Perfect for all ages, this awesome Garden is home to 70 flower varieties and approximately 100 million blooming flowers! 

Don't miss the famous Airbus 380 structure that has made it to the Guinness Book of World Records for being the largest floral arrangement.

Save on your tickets + Get Cashback with Kidzapp!

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Location:
Dubai Miracle Garden, Barsha South
Working Hours:
Sun-Thu 9:00 to 21:00, Fri-Sat until 23:00
Prices:
Adult : AED 53 Child 3-12yrs : AED 40 Child under 3yrs : FREE

XPark Jr

Head over to Xpark Jr, where your kids will be spoilt for choice with the endless options of activities and play - water play, climbing structures and wooden forts, arts and crafts, animal encounters, and lots of free play and exploration! 

It's the only natural playscape of its kind in the UAE, offering a natural environment that encourages free-play with water streams, wooden forts, climbing ropes, trees and many other activities.

Buy 1 Get 1 Entry Ticket with Kidzapp! (Sun and Wed only)

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Location:
Kite Beach, Umm Suqeim
Working Hours:
Sun 10:30 to 12:30, Wed 13:00 to 15:00
Prices:
2x Entry Tickets : AED 80

Sheikha Fatima Park

Sheikha Fatima Park has been revamped and is ready to have you and your kiddos (both little and big!) exploring its three exciting zones - Discovery Zone, Adventure Zone and Experience Zone.

Enjoy this beautiful al fresco adventure that hosts tons of awesome things to do for the whole family - strolls and skates in the lush greenery, flips and tricks at the skate park, splashes and giggles at the splash pad and lots more! Even your four-legged pals will have a great time at the Pet Park. 

FREE Entry to Sheikha Fatima Park!

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Location:
Al Bateen, Abu Dhabi
Working Hours:
Daily 10:00 to 22:00
Prices:
Park Entry : FREE

MOTN Festival 2021

MOTN Festival, the famous beloved family-friendly festival is back this December, to celebrate families, community and women in society. Head over with your family for a fun time packed with live performances, exciting adventure zone, skate and parkour park, VR gaming, laser tag, local and global F&B, retail and much more. 

Highlights of the festival include an Amusement Park that will feature the World of Nickelodeon, the adventurous Diggers Lab, plenty of carnival rides, lots of skill games, and so much more, as well as an Off-Road Safari that will take you and your kiddos on an immersive safari experience.

The Food Hub will also be hosting over 20 culinary experiences, the perfect spot to feed those hungry tummies, while enjoying live music. 

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Location:
Abu Dhabi Corniche
Working Hours:
Dec 9-18, Sun-Thu 16:00 to 00:00, Fri-Sat from 14:00
Prices:
General Admission (4-59yrs) : AED 25

Cinema in the Park

Kiddos of all ages and parents alike very much enjoy a family movie night. How about enjoying this special experience on the stunning grounds of Umm Al Emarat Park? Cinema in the Park is featuring several favourite family movies such as Moana, The Croods 2, Frozen 2, The Incredibles, Big Hero 6, Harry Potter and more. 

Looking for more fun to fill the day? Park Rangers will be there to help your children create masterpieces at dedicated Origami Stations. Also, your kids can pop by the Water Splash Area or hop aboard the family-friendly train at the promenade. And for those of you that enjoy being around animals, you can head down to the park's Animal Barn to visit and feed an animal friend or two. Your little ones can get to enjoy camel and pony rides too! 

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Location:
Abu Dhabi
Working Hours:
Oct 1 - Apr 30, Thu-Sat 17:30 & 19:30
Prices:
Park Entry : AED 10.0 Child below 3yrs : FREE People of Determination : FREE

The Ripe Pop Up Market at Masdar Central Park

The family-favorite Ripe Market is popping up at Abu Dhabi's Masdar Central Park for three Fridays, bringing the community lots of unique eco and ethical brands. 

FREE Entry to the Ripe Pop Up Market!

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Location:
Masdar Central Park
Working Hours:
Nov 28 / Dec 17 / Jan 28, Fri 16:00 to 22:00
Prices:
Entry : FREE

BOUNCE at Umm Al Emarat Park

It's time to bounce up and down, while enjoying the great outdoorsy weather at Umm Al Emarat Park. Learn new exciting tricks on BOUNCE’s giant fluffy cloud of air and enjoy freestyle fun at BOUNCE’s Free Jump Court.

You can also get a picture with BINC, BOUNCE’s very own Mascot and Progression Master!

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Location:
Abu Dhabi
Working Hours:
Until April 2022, Sun-Thu 15:00 to 00:00, Fri-Sat from 10:00
Prices:
Entry to Umm Al Emarat Park: Adult : AED 10 Child 3yrs+ : AED 10 Child below 3yrs : FREE People of Determination : FREE
BOUNCE Activation: 15min : AED 30 30min : AED 50 60min : AED 80

The Yellow Boats Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi can only truly be experienced by the water, given its breathtaking seafaring heritage. That is why the Yellow Boats is the perfect way to take a family sightseeing tour all around Abu Dhabi. 

Enjoy the contemporary architecture of Emirates Palace, Yas Island, Maya Island, and the Corniche, juxtaposed with the tradition of Fisherman’s Village and Jazeerat Al Sammiliyah forts. With three different exciting tours to choose from, feel free to pick the option that best suits your family's preferences - there's something for everyone! 

Book your tickets on Kidzapp and get Cashback!

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Location:
Emirates Palace Marina
Working Hours:
Sep 16 - Apr 30, Tour timings vary (see description)
Prices:
1 Adult : Starting from AED 239 1 Child (5-12yrs) : Starting from AED 175 Private Charter : Starting from AED 3825

Family Day Pass at RIVA Beach Club

Enjoy the beautiful November weather under the sun at RIVA Beach Club for only AED 150 for a family of four! With a backdrop of stunning views of the Arabian Gulf and Dubai skyline, temperature-controlled pools, along with a 300m private beach, the whole family is in for the perfect family daycation. 

Not only is the family pass offered at an awesome price, but it also gives you 30% off Food & Beverage and 25% off Water Sports. Feel free to bring your four-legged pals as the venue is dog-friendly too! 

Just AED 150 for 2 adults and 2 kids!

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Location:
Riva Beach Club, Palm Jumeirah
Working Hours:
Daily 10:00 to 18:00
Prices:
Family of 4 : AED 150