Activities To Keep Kids Busy This Summer!

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Activities To Keep Kids Busy This Summer!
Updated on 14 July 2022

The summer holidays are in full swing, and with the initial excitement of schools closing wearing off, trying to keep the children occupied becomes top of many parent's lists.

Dubai is home to a host of activities and enjoyment for all ages, that is sure to keep kids busy any day of the week.

For those just looking for a variety of day-outs for the kids, here are some places to visit that will keep them entertained and active.

IMG Worlds of Adventure

If your kids have always dreamed of meeting their superhero, now is the chance to enjoy the summer at IMG Worlds of Adventure. Explore six different zones from Cartoon Network shows starring The Powerpuff Girls and Ben 10, to enjoying thrilling rides at The Lost Valley or getting a big scare at The Haunted House. Till 4 September, guests can also enjoy SummerFest, where live magic shows, new attractions and offers will be available for all to enjoy. Prices start at Dhs 335.

www.imgworlds.com

Modesh World

The 25th edition of Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) is currently on and with it comes the fun and exciting Modesh World. The perfect getaway for children, Modesh World at Dubai World Trade Centre offers kids bouncy castles, fun rides, live performances and meet and greets with the stars of the show, Modesh and Dana.

www.dwtc.com

Aventura Parks

Located at Mushrif Parks, Aventura Parks is a great place to visit as it is home to the largest zipline adventure park in Dubai. Enjoy a great nature trail and obstacle course and when in need of a break, grab a bite at the cafe. Although the summer heat is here, the park is covered in Ghaf trees that help in giving shade and as the nights are cooler, it is a great place to visit for endless fun. Prices start at Dhs 95.

www.aventuraparks.com

Fun City

Fun City is a great place to visit as it has so many activities available. With multiple locations at various malls, kids can enjoy the soft play zone, rides for the thrill seekers, skill games like basketball, pacman smash and hockey as well as fun arcade games. Kids can also redeem their tokens collected at the shop and get a prize of their choice.

www.funcity.ae

Tr88house

Tr88house is a great place to enjoy multiple activities in one place. Enjoy playing rounds of mini golf in a glow-in-the-dark setting, playing laser tag in different simulations and seeing how far you can bounce at the trampoline park. Targeted at little children, Munchkin Monster is also a great spot for little kids to have a blast. Prices start at Dhs 45.

www.tr88house.com

Dubai Parks and Resorts

Dubai Parks and Resorts is the one-stop destination for kids to enjoy four different theme parks. Venture into the world of Lego at Legoland or enjoy splashing away at Legoland Waterpark. Bollywood Parks is a great place for kids to spend the day living a Bollywood movie or enjoy endless rides and activities with themes from Hotel Transylvania, The Smurfs and more at Motiongate Dubai. Prices start at Dhs 395.

www.dubaiparksandresorts.com

Magic Planet

Magic Planet is the perfect spot for kids to have endless fun as well as when you need to keep the kids busy. The arcade game zone, with multiple branches at malls around Dubai, offers children with loads of rides to enjoy as well as various arcade games. By playing the games, kids can collect tokens, which can then be redeemed to get a gift of their choice.

www.magicplanetmena.com

Ski Dubai

If the desert heat is taking a toll, Ski Dubai at Mall of the Emirates is a great place to beat the heat while enjoying a bunch of winter activities during summer. Enjoy access to the snow park, go as many times on the chairlift and try out the zorb ball. Kids can also enjoy learning how to snowboard and ski and when in need of a break, warm up and watch a comfort movie at the Snow Cinema. The Penguin Encounter is also available to all where guests can spend time interacting with penguins. Prices start at Dhs 195.

www.skidxb.com

The Green Planet

Step into the rainforest at The Green Planet at Citywalk. Kids can enjoy spending time meeting a wide range of animals and reptiles at the indoor biodome. Home to over 3,000 plants and animals, enjoy a variety of experiences like the creatures of the night, snorkelling with piranhas or spending a day as a zookeeper. Guests can also enjoy an amazing camping experience, with an overnight stay at the tropical biodome. Ticket prices start at Dhs 140.

www.thegreenplanetdubai.com

Etihad Museum

Located on 1 Jumeirah Street, the Eithad Museum is a great place to visit with kids as it sheds a light on the rich culture, traditions and heritage of the UAE and its people. Open daily from 10am to 8pm, enjoy learning about the journey taken by the UAE from 1968 and 1974 as well as the ways it has developed since then. Entry ticket prices start at Dhs 10.

www.etihadmuseum.dubaiculture.gov.ae

Dubai Dolphinarium

If your child loves animals, then Dubai Dolphinarium is the place to visit. Watch an amazing show as the dolphins and seals swim around and perform tricks, it is a great show for all ages. Kids can also enjoy playing a game with the dolphins as well as swimming with them. Visitors can also enjoy spending time watching stunning exotic birds fly around as part of the Creek Park Exotic Bird Show. Also enjoy getting unique pictures with the Steller's Sea Eagle and the Harris Hawk. Prices start at Dhs 49.

www.dubaidolphinarium.ae

Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo

Explore a series of animal encounters at the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo at Dubai Mall. Spend time with Gentoo Penguins at the penguin encounter, learn more about sharks and be a shark trainer for the day, feed sting rays at the ray encounter and visit the 40 year old king crocodile. Ticket prices start at Dhs 199.

www.thedubaiaquarium.com

Play DXB

Located at Dubai Mall, Play DXB is a great spot to check out with kids as it is an immersive VR Park experience. Enjoy rides, games and educational journeys at the one-of-a-kind VR park in the Middle East. Play DXB also offers visitors inflatable playgrounds and trampolines, perfect for kids, arcade games and carousel rides. Prices start at Dhs 100.

www.playdxb.com

Wild Wadi Waterpark

Waterparks are always a great option to keep the little ones busy and happy. Wild Wadi Waterpark in Jumeirah has a wide range of exciting rides like the Jumeirah Sceirah, Wipeout Flowrider, White Water Wadi as well as relaxing attractions like the lazy river. When hungry, the waterpark also offers a wide range of dining options to keep the energy levels of the children up for the whole day. Prices start at Dhs 109.

www.wildwadi.com

Action Park

Action Park at Last Exit, AUH Bound by Meeras is a great place for kids that love thrilling challenges. Home to the popular paintball, explore a bunch of simulation challenges from 'Capture the Flag', 'Rescue the President' and 'Attack and Defend' as well as the smash room, where everyone can get all their anger out and break things. Prices start at Dhs 85 per person.

www.actionpark.ae

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Things To Do For The Weekend 10 - 12 February

Amazing activities to enjoy this weekend!

Things To Do For The Week 23 - 29 December

Fun activities for the last week of the month!

Kanvas Unveils Karolina's Universe Show

The digital show will transform the artworks of the 12-year-old artist, Karolina Sávolt

Travis To Perform At Dubai Opera!

The concert will be held on 17 October

Things To Do For The Weekend 20 - 22 May

Things to do this weekend when bored!

Things To Do For The Weekend 4 - 6 February

The first week of February fun!

Global Village New Season Dates Announced!

Season 28 of Global Village will run from 18 October 2023 to 28 April 2024

Things To Do For The Weekend 28 - 30 October

Party the weekend away!

Lineup Continues To Grow At Taste Of Dubai

More chefs announced to appear and 15 top restaurants confirmed.

‘Tis The Time Of The Year For The Festive Cheer At Al Habtoor City Hotel Collection

Make this festive season a special one with Al Habtoor City Hotel Collection

Things To Do For The Weekend 26 - 28 May

Worthwhile events to enjoy this weekend

Things To Do For The Weekend 5 - 7 August

Time for some fun activities over the weekend

Whose Line Is It? Is Back!

Three shows will run over 2 days on 10 and 11 June

Things To Do For The Weekend 29 April - 1 May

Last weekend of the month fun

Things To Do For The Weekend 10 – 12 June

Let the weekend fun begin!

The Laughter Factory Is Back For The July Tour

Get ready for a show full of laughter!

Ring In The New Year With The Laughter Factory

The Laughter Factory is back for more laughs!

Enjoy Great Laughs With The February Laughter Tour

The lineup will feature Michael Gelbart, Emmanuel Sonubi and Dana Alexander

Things To Do For The Weekend 24 - 26 March

Fun events to check out in Dubai!

Bonobo Coming To Dubai Opera!

The concert will be held on 11 March 2023

Whose Line Is It Is Coming To Dubai!

The Noise Next Door comedy troupe is coming to Dubai on the 28 and 29 January.

The Big Bad Wolf Sale Is Back!

Delight in up to 50% to 80% off discounts on books for 10 days

Sherine To Perform In Dubai!

The concert will be held as part of the Eid celebrations on 28 April at Coca-Cola Arena

Get Ready For An Amazing 3 Day Super Sale!

The sale will run from 25 to 27 November

Things To Do For The Weekend 3 – 5 June

Take a break this weekend

Things To Do For The Weekend 20 - 23 January

Activities to check out this weekend

Dubai Boat Show Is Back!

The event will run from 9 to 13 March

Things To Do For The Weekend 8 - 10 April

Fun activities to try over the weekend

Things To Do For The Weekend 18 - 20 March

Fun activities for the weekend

Things To Do For The Weekend 18 – 20 February

Exciting weekend ahead!

Things To Do For The Weekend 14 - 16 October

Time for some fun events this weekend!

Craig David To Perform At Emirates Rugby 7s

The artist will perform on 3 December

Fun Indoor Run At Festival Plaza

The race will be held on 16 July and 20 August and offers a 2.5km and 5km course

Spectacular Firework Shows To Catch This New Year!

Get ready for a magnificent display!

Things To Do For The Weekend 24 - 26 February

Activities to enjoy this weekend!

Italian Film Week Returns To Dubai!

Cinema Akil is set to host Italian Film Week from 9 to 15 June

Things To Do During The Eid Holidays

It is time for the long Eid holiday fun!

Watch The World Cup In Dubai

Make the most of the football tournament in the best way possible at Fanzone by McGettigan's!!

Things To Do For The Weekend 11 - 13 March

Time for some weekend fun

IPL 2020: Top 7 Places To Watch The Matches In Dubai

Cricket fans in Dubai have a lot to look forward to now that the 13th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has kicked off in the UAE. So, if you were still wondering where to catch the big matches in Dubai, we’ve found you just the right spots

Things To Do For The Weekend 25 - 27 March

Fun activities for the weekend

Things To Do For The Weekend 17 - 19 February

Exciting events to enjoy this weekend!

Things To Do For The Long Weekend

Say goodbye to 2021 having fun with friends and family!

Things To Do During The Eid Holidays

Celebrate Eid with loads of fun and activities in Dubai

Watch Comedian Stuart Taylor Perform In Dubai!

The show will be held on Saturday, 13 May at Movenpick JBR Dubai

Around Bur Dubai

Top things to do in Bur Dubai, Karama, Al Mankhool, Al Jaddaf and Oud Metha

The Ripe Night Market Is Here!

The market will open to the public from 13 October

DSF Dates Unveiled!

The festival will be held from 15 December to 29 January 2023

Get Spooky This Halloween At Legoland Dubai

The Halloween celebration will run from 20 to 31 October

Lord Of Dance Is Coming To Dubai!

The 90-minute show features 23 artists performing their signature dances

Enjoy At The McGettigan's Big Night Out Festival!

The festival will be held on 9 and 10 September

Hardwell To Perform At Coca Cola Arena!

The event will be held on 4 November

Around Marina, JLT & Jebel Ali

Top things to do in Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT), Emirates Living, Jebel Ali, Dubai Marina and Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR)

DSS Is Here Again!

Ten full weeks of Dubai Summer Surprises starts from 1 July running until 4 September

Laugh The Night Away With Selfdrive Laughter Factory In June!

The June tour will see Liz Miele, Khaled Khalafalla and Scott Bennett perform

Second Edition Of Rethink Art Is Back

The event will be held from 8 to 13 March

Things To Do For The Weekend 17 - 19 June

Exciting events happening this weekend!

Start The Year With The January Laughter Tour!

Enjoy a funny show this month!

Coke Studio Is Coming To Dubai!

The event will be held on 14 October at City Walk

25th Edition Of DSS Is Finally Here!

The season will run till 4 September

Treat Your Dad This Father's Day

Make your Dad feel his absolute best and show him how much you love and appreciate him!

Free Trance Party Tickets

Love Trance? This Friday night, Grab your free tickets for InnerTrance

Sole DXB Is Almost Here!

The three day festival for all things music, fashion, visual arts and sports

Jason Derulo To Perform This Friday

The performance will be held on 25 March at 9.30pm at the Jubilee Stage

Sole DXB Lineup Announced!

Central Cee and Jorja Smith will headline at the event

Get Ready To Watch Matilda The Musical Come To Life!

The musical will run from 3 to 12 October at Dubai Opera

Baby Shark Is Coming To Dubai!

The event is held from 7 to 17 July

Things To Do For The Weekend 16 - 18 December

Make this weekend a great one!

Double The Fun As The Laughter Factory Joins The Dubai Comedy Festival!

Six comedians over 10 shows with two separate lineups

Dubai Pet Festival This Weekend

The event will be held on 27 February

Things To Do During The National Day Weekend

The long weekend is finally here!

Watch Your Favourite Ogre In Action!

The show will run from 21 to 26 February 2023 at Dubai Opera

Justin Bieber To Perform In Dubai!

The singer will perform on 8 October at the Coca Cola Arena

Things To Do For The Weekend 27 - 29 May

Exciting events to try out

Jo Koy Is Coming Back To Dubai!

The show will be held on 3 September at the Coca Cola Arena

The 3 Day Super Sale Is Back!

Enjoy sales up to 90% off from 26 to 28 May

Nucleya Performing In Dubai This Month!

The concert will be held on 30 July at The Agenda in Media City

Things To Do For The Weekend 22 - 24 July

Fun things to check out this weekend!

The Lion King At The Pointe

The song will be played from 25 to 27 March at 8pm

May Is The Month For Amazing Activities!

Brilliant events that are sure to make the month a fun one for all!

Things To Do For The Weekend 11 - 13 March

Fun events to do in Dubai!

Get Ready For The First World Padel League In Dubai!

Nancy Ajram Is Coming To Dubai!

The concert will be held on 12 December

Amazing Bollywood Lineup At The Winter Music Fest!

The concerts will be held at The Agenda, Media City

Enjoy An Immersive South Korea Experience In Dubai!

The exhibition will run till 30 November

Things To Do For The Weekend 18 - 20 November

Make the most of the weekend!

Enjoy Laughing Away At The July Laughter Factory Tour!

Time for some amazing laughs!

Ring In The New Year With Kylie Minogue

Kylie previously performed at the resort's grand opening in 2008

Things To Do For The Weekend 12 - 14 August

Tine to kick of the three day weekend with some fun!

Biggest Aquatic Show Fontana Is Coming To Dubai!

The show will feature live entertainment, aerialists and special effects and lighting

3 Day Super Sale This Weekend!

The event will run from 27 to 29 May

Foundry Exhibition Opens Today!

The exhibition will be held till 30 October

Dubai Summer Surprises Is Back Very Soon!

The annual summer shopping event will run from 1 July to 4 September

Dimitri Vegas And Like Mike Are Coming To Dubai!

The day to night concert will be held on 11 February at Zero Gravity Dubai

Things To Do For The Week 16 - 22 December

Get excited for festive fun!

Things To Do For The Weekend 4 - 6 November

Get ready for a fun event-filled weekend!

Global Village Is Now Open For Its 26th Season

The new season will offer new attractions, shows, shopping offers and food concepts

Things To Do For The Weekend 1 - 3 July

Time for a break and some fun this weekend

New Additions To The Exciting Dubai Comedy Festival Lineup!

The festival will run for ten days from 12 to 21 May

World Amateur Team Championships To Be Held In Dubai For The First Time!

The championships will be held from 18 to 28 October

DSF Is Coming Back With Amazing Events And Activities!

The 28th edition will run from 15 December to 29 January 2023

Things To Do For The Weekend 1 - 3 July

Exciting events to check out this weekend!

Raise Vibration Exhibition Now Open!

The show is divided into three sections highlighting the work of each artist

Things To Do For The Weekend 13 - 15 January

Unmissable events in Dubai!

The Big Bad Wolf Book Sale Is Back!

The event will run from 31 March to 9 April at Sound Stages, Dubai Studio City with up to 90% off on various books

Events To Check Out This October!

Exciting events to check out

Where You Can Learn Sign Language In The UAE

As we observe the International Day of Sign Languages today, we’ve rounded up a few places in the UAE that teach sign language, so you can learn a new skill while opening yourself up to a whole new world.

Gipsy Kings Are Coming To Dubai!

The show will be held on 26 December at Sofitel Dubai Downtown

February Is Set To Be An Awesome Month With These Events!

Get ready to make the most of the new month!

5 things to do with the kids in Dubai

Your little ones will thank you.

F.A.M.E. Is Back In June!

F.A.M.E., the annual event for people of determination will be held on 25 June at Dubai World Trade Centre

Iconic Firework Shows To Enjoy During National Day Weekend!

Enjoy a spectacular show this National Day

Performance Of Carmen Comes To Dubai

The show will feature 16 members performing two 25 minute long sets on 18 February

Anne Marie To Perform At Global Village

The artist will perform on 27 March

Things To Do For The Weekend 7 - 9 April

Make the weekend a fun one!

Things To Do For The Weekend 11 - 13 February

Time for some weekend fun!

Laugh Away With The September Laughter Factory Tour

Get ready for a tour filled with laughs

Enjoy The First World Padel League And Its Concerts This Month!

The event will run from 8 to 11 June at Coca-Cola Arena

Buckle Up For The September Selfdrive Laughter Factory Tour!

Get ready for a great tour filled with loads of laughs!

Get Free Tickets To InnerTrance!

Dance the night away on 25 February from 9pm to 2am

Dates Changed For The Big Bad Wolf Sale

The sale will now run a week later from 7 to 16 April

Dubai Summer Surprises Starts Over Eid Al Adha!

DSS is returning for over nine weeks of amazing sales and entertainment

Things To Do For The Weekend 14 - 16 October

Fill your weekend with all the activities and enjoyment!

Shamma Hamdan To Perform!

The concert will be held on 8 June at Coca-Cola Arena

Make June A Worthwhile Month With These Events!

Exciting events taking place around Dubai!

Make Birthday's Special With Amazing Freebies!

Where to find free sweet treats and outings to celebrate birthdays

Endless Laughs With The October Laughter Tour!

Delight in laughs with Angelo Tsarouchas, Kate Barron and Stephen Carlin!

Jason Derulo Performing In October!

The concert will be held at the Coca Cola Arena on 28 October

Mesmerising Fireworks Happening This Weekend!

The firework show will be held at 10pm at Dubai Festival City Mall

Get Ready For A Tribute To Coldplay And Queen In Dubai!

The Coldplay concert will be held on 4 February, with the Queen showcase held on 3 and 4 March

Get Ready For The Downright Nasty Tour

The Laughter Factory May lineup is sure to fill you with laughs

Things To Do For The Weekend 25 - 27 February

Another week, some more activities

Things To Do For The Weekend 23 - 25 September

Events to enjoy yourself this weekend!

Things To Do For The Weekend 21 - 23 October

Time for endless weekend fun!

Things To Do For The Weekend 19 - 21 May

Activities to make the weekend worthwhile!

Things To Do For The Weekend 15 - 17 July

Use this weekend as a warm up to the long holidays

Dubai Sports World Now Open!

The venue will be open from 8am to 1am during Ramadan

The Dubai Shopping Festival Is Coming Back!

The festival will run from 15 December 2021 to 29 January 2022

Around Jumeirah

Top things to do in Jumeirah 1,2,3, Beach Road, Al Wasl Road, Umm Suqeim, Al Sufouh, Palm Jumeirah

Celebrate The End Of The Year With The Laughter Factory

Get into the festive spirit with live stand up comedy!

Women's Triathlon Is Back!

The triathlon will be held on 2 October

Things To Do This Weekend 10 - 12 December 2020

Things to do this week.

Garage Nation Is Back With An Amazing Lineup!

The event will be held on 20 April at Pure White at Dubai Harbour

Spend The Festive Season Laughing With The Selfdrive Laughter Factory!

Watch comedians Andrew Ryan, Liam Withnail and Radu Isac perform!

Philippines Independence Day And Russia Day To Be Celebrated In Dubai

Special shows will be held at Dubai Festival City at 7.30pm and 8.30pm with the Russian flag on display at 9.30pm

Jackson Wang Is Coming To Dubai!

The concert will be held on 4 February 2023 at Coca-Cola Arena

Things To Do For The Weekend 24 – 26 June

Time to get ready for some weekend fun!

50 Best Things To Do in UAE

Dubai stands in line with cities like Paris, Milan, London and New York, so you can never be bored of this city. There are a million of things to see, try, and taste!