Looking to beat the heat and make a splash under the sun? Look no further than the exhilarating world of water parks! With heart-pounding slides, thrilling drops, and relaxing lazy rivers, water parks offer a perfect blend of excitement and relaxation for all ages. And when it comes to aquatic adventures, Dubai and its neighboring areas boast some of the most spectacular water parks on the planet. So, gather your family, slather on the sunscreen, and prepare for an unforgettable aquatic escapade as we dive into the splashtastic wonders awaiting you in Dubai and beyond.
Here are 4 Dubai water parks that are woth it:
Jungle Bay
Jungle Bay is packed with an array of rides and attractions designed to cater to every member of the family. Whether your little ones are seeking gentle thrills or you’re looking for an adventure yourself, there’s something for everyone. From kid-friendly slides to a splash park accessible to all ages, the fun never stops. For the brave souls, don’t miss out on the adrenaline rush at the six-meter pneumatic wave pool, promising endless hours of excitement. With weekday admission starting at Dhs200 (Dhs100 for kids aged four to 12) and slightly higher rates on weekends, Jungle Bay guarantees a thrilling day out for the whole family. Open daily from 9 am to 6 pm, located at Le Meridien Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina, Dubai Marina.
Wild Wadi
The fantastic family-friendly water park situated in front of the iconic Burj Al Arab Jumeirah offers a wide array of attractions to suit every member of the crew. For those seeking relaxation, drift along the serene lazy river of Juha’s Journey. For the adrenaline junkies, take on the challenge of Tantrum Alley, Burj Surj, and the infamous Jumeirah Sceirah slides. Feel the rush as you hit the waves at Wipeout and Riptide Flowriders. Meanwhile, the littlest thrill-seekers can explore Juha’s Dhow and Lagoon, which boasts over 100 water activities including five slides, a pair of racing slides, and water guns. Admission starts from Dhs249, with operating hours from 10 am to 6 pm daily. You can find Wild Wadi Waterpark at Jumeirah Beach Hotel in Umm Suqeim 3. For more information, visit wildwadi.org or call (04 348 4444).
Aquaventure Waterpark
For an unforgettable family adventure, look no further than this colossal waterpark in Dubai, catering to everyone from the littlest water enthusiasts to the most daring thrill-seekers. Boasting the title of the world’s largest water park, it features an impressive lineup of 28 record-breaking slides and attractions. Among its highlights are the world’s tallest water slide, the longest family water coaster, the tallest vertical drop body slide in the Middle East, and the region’s first cliff-jumping experience. With a staggering 105 slides and attractions, Aquaventure promises endless excitement for visitors of all ages, ensuring multiple visits are practically a necessity. Additionally, UAE residents can enjoy discounted tickets, making it even more accessible for locals. Prices vary, and the park is open on select days from 10 am to 5:30 pm. Discover this family-friendly oasis at Atlantis The Palm on Palm Jumeirah. For more details, visit atlantis.com or contact (04 426 2000).
LEGOLAND Waterpark
Explore a vibrant world of aquatic excitement at this water park located within Dubai Parks and Resorts, perfect for families seeking fun under the sun. Designed with younger children in mind, it offers a balanced selection of slides, tumbling water buckets, and water shooters. Meanwhile, older and taller thrill-seekers can indulge in the adrenaline rush provided by 20 exhilarating slides. Admission starts from Dhs330, and children under three enter for free. The park operates daily from 10 am to 6 pm and is situated at Dubai Parks & Resorts in Dubai. For more details, visit legoland.com or contact (04 820 3123).
