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Fun Things To Do With The Family
Updated on 12 January 2021

Coming up with a plan to spend time with the family is never easy. With the many things to chose from in Dubai, it can get overwhelming really quick. To help you out, we have come up with a brief list of some of the different and great activities that will surely be a hit with the whole family.

Unwind


Love playing board games with the family? Then this is the place for you. Unwind is a  board game café that is great fun for all ages. Here you can relax and have a good time with the family while playing against each other. There are also dining options where you can enjoy a quick snack break and then get back to your game. If you find a game that you cannot get enough of, then you can also buy it so that you can have endless fun at home too!

www.unwind.com

Theme Parks

Dubai has a multitude of theme parks that are great fun for all. With rides and fun stalls, the whole family will want to keep going back. Dubai Parks and Resorts, IMG Worlds of Adventure and more, the options are endless. Some theme parks also offer annual passes that are a great option if you want to keep visiting the parks.

Bounce

Bounce Dubai is a great place to visit to have a bit of fun. Covered in trampolines, kids and adults can enjoy bouncing around from one spot to another. It is a great place to let loose and have a blast!

www.bounce.ae

Water Parks

Water Parks are great fun for the whole family. With water slides and fun rides, lazy rivers and wave pools, it’s an amazing way to cool down in Dubai when the weather gets hot.  Aquaventure and Wild Wadi are a few fun water parks to definitely check out.

Go-Karting

Go-karting is an activity where a person drives a go-kart around a racecourse and is a great activity for people the love adventure. EKart Zabeel offers a fun go-karting experience that the whole family will enjoy. They also have a race event option where up to 8 people can compete against one and another and their timings are recorded.

www.ekartzabeel.ae

The Green Planet

The Green Planet is perfect for the families that love spending time in nature. This indoor biodome creates a feel of the rainforest and is filled with plants and animals. Explore the four levels of fun with a great variety of animals, planets, incests and more to see. There are also options like snorkelling with piranhas, camping and picnic brunches which would be an exciting experience for all.

www.thegreenplanetdubai.com

Action Park

Action Park is a must-visit for all the adventure buffs out there as there are endless opportunities for fun! Those that want to break things, can visit the smash room and those that love paintball can enjoy an hour at the paintball park.  This is the perfect place for those that love an adrenaline rush. They also have a gyroscope coming soon!

www.actionpark.ae

Adventura Park

 Enjoy an exciting time at Adventura Park ziplining and climbing and being one with nature. Located inside Mushrif Park, this is a great way to get competitive and just have fun. Once you are done with Adventura Park, you can relax spend the rest of the day among nature at Mushrif Park.

www.aventuraparks.com

Ice Skating

Ice skating is such a great way to bond with the family. The Dubai Ice Rink is the perfect place to go and it is a fun activity that can be done by all ages. Beginners can take lessons in ice skating for one of the many professionals available.

www.dubaiicerink.com

Ceramics Painting

Step Up Ceramics Café is the perfect place to go when you want to channel all your artistic ability into creating wonderful art. Here, you can pick what you would like to paint on and then unleash all your talents! They also offer an option to splatter paint onto a canvas that you can later take it home with you.

www.stepupceramiccafe.com

Air Maniax

Air Maniax is a multi-sport and recreational facility where the kids can have fun in an inflatable park, ziplining, ninja warrior course and so much more. Parents can now drop their kids off and can use the quiet zone to get work done while the kids have a blast outside. There is also a café for those that want a quick bite to eat.

www.airmaniax.com

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