Top attractions in Dubai for kids

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If you are planning to visit Dubai with your children, you are definitely thinking about how to have fun in this city. We have prepared a list of top attractions in Dubai thanks to which your children will be thrilled.

Legoland Dubai

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Legoland Dubai

One of Dubai’s newest and most popular family amusement parks, Legoland Dubai, offers exciting attractions, interactive games, and factory tours. In addition, you can build and race your own cars and robots from Lego and, of course, also shop in bulk. This amusement park fuels the imagination and employs small hands for the whole day. And that’s not all, the neighboring water world of Legoland will allow you to enjoy water fun at the same time.

Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

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Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo is the largest hanging aquarium in the world, located in the bustling Dubai Mall. Here, children can meet sharks, crocodiles, and stingrays in person and even look behind the scenes (from 150 AED) to learn more about caring for the underwater world. If you have an adventurous soul, you can enjoy a very personal encounter with sharks or take a cruise on a glass-bottomed boat.

KidZania

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KidZania

The educational and amusement park in the Dubai Mall called KidZania is a replica of the city, it has cobbled streets and a functioning economy. It is intended for children aged four to sixteen. The park offers a safe environment where children can use their imagination and discover the world of work in the roles of pilots, dentists, doctors, firefighters and even journalists. Children can exercise their “professions” to earn the local currency KidZos, which they can then use for shopping and entertainment in this interactive game.

Motiongate

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Motiongate

Take your children to a place where ghosts and dragons commonly walk, sing, and dance, and where one of Madagascar’s animals is your companion. Motiongate is the largest Hollywood-inspired theme park in the Middle East. Located in Dubai Parks & Resorts, it boasts attractions that appeal to a wide range of ages and adventurous people, from the Dreamworks-inspired indoor zone to the Smurfs Village.

The Green Planet rainforest

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The Green Planet rainforest

Green Planet Park, located in the heart of Dubai (in the City Walk shopping area to be exact), is a four-story glass building that hides a true rainforest with more than 3,000 species of tropical flora and fauna. The guided tour allows visitors to explore nature on four floors: at a height of 45 meters, on the middle floor of the forest, at the level of the undergrowth, and in the water section, which consists of a flooded rainforest. In addition to exotic animals such as South American toucans and kuandu porcupines, it is also home to the largest self-sufficient man-made tree and provides an interesting look at the planet’s delicate natural balance. In addition, his visit to the summer is one of the most refreshing experiences.

IMG Worlds of Adventure

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IMG Worlds of Adventure

IMG Worlds of Adventure was opened recently and offers a lot! The area of 28 football fields is absolutely incredible – we are talking about an indoor amusement park. 5 thematic zones where famous movie characters come to life. Whether we are talking about Avengers, Powerpuff Girls, or Jurassic Park. Attractions for both young and old. The roller coaster has an acceleration of 100 km/h in 2 and a half seconds. 27 attractions inspired by action and animated films. For the little ones, for example, the Smurf village. As the park is covered, it is an ideal place, for example, in the hot season.

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Vladi
Mom of 4 kids, enthusiastic traveler, blogger, founder of website funtripswithkids.online

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