How to Enjoy Your Vacation in Dubai with Kids – Marvellous and Enchanting Experiences for All Ages 

Dubai has firmly established its reputation as a marvellous holiday destination offering many entrancing experiences for visitors. This city is also an outstanding place for a family vacation as it features diverse attractions that would appeal to all ages. Irrespective of whether your loved ones seek relaxation, entertainment or excitement you won’t be disappointed here. Some of Dubai’s splendid family attractions are described below. 

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Take in the views from Burj Khalifa

An outstanding attraction with which to commence your family holiday in this city is the remarkable Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building. Here, your family members will have the opportunity to experience the spectacular panoramic views that could be enjoyed from this skyscraper’s observation decks. You could ascend to these observation platforms on the world’s most rapid elevator which adds to the adventure. On a day with clear conditions, you could observe the surroundings stretching for 95 km in each direction from the Burj Khalifa which is sure to be an entrancing experience for both adults and children. 

Enjoy leisure at Aquaventure Waterpark 

For an experience that would delight visitors of all ages, take your family to the enthralling Aquaventure Waterpark which may be counted amongst the Eastern Hemisphere’s biggest waterparks. At this attraction on the artificial island called Palm Jumeirah, you could enjoy adrenaline-inducing rides, live entertainment and many other features that would captivate visitors. At this waterpark, you will encounter towers themed on Atlantis, lagoons filled with sharks, water slides that appeal to daredevils, a lengthy lazy river and much more. Your family will also have the opportunity to observe sea lions and dolphins from close quarters at the Lost Chambers Aquarium. 

Go indoor skydiving at iFly Dubai 

An amazing activity that you could enjoy during your visit to this city is going indoor skydiving at iFly Dubai. At this site, you would find a couple of wind tunnels which replicate the sensations of real skydiving from an airplane. As you might expect, before your skydiving experience, you will be outfitted with the necessary equipment and provided with a pre-flight briefing session at which you will learn the ropes of controlling your body during the session. Several different skydiving packages are available for visitors to choose from at iFly Dubai which offers plenty of memorable thrills.

Undertake a desert safari 

Whilst Dubai is often associated with modern skyscrapers and lavish malls, another of its remarkable aspects is the entrancing desert environment which could easily be visited from the city. On your desert safari, your family will have the chance to go dune bashing (being speedily driven across sand dunes in a four-wheel-drive vehicle) and engage in other enthralling experiences; these can include sandboarding, camel riding, witnessing the art of falconry and savouring a delectable barbecue dinner beneath the stars. 

Experience the 3D World Selfie Museum 

A rather different kind of experience is visiting the amazing 3D World Selfie Museum which is sure to capture the imagination of young and old alike. At this distinctive attraction, you will encounter a collection of installations that provide opportunities to take unbelievable and mind-bending photographs through realistic optical illusions. Here, you would find a number of alluring zones such as Jungle, Humour, Egypt, Illusion, Arabic and so on each providing unique backdrops for selfies. A Dubai city hotel to consider staying at with your family and from which you could easily visit this museum is Avani Ibn Battuta Dubai Hotel. 

Ride a hot air balloon 

Since Dubai is a city of contrasts – with contemporary skyscrapers framed by the expanses of the desert and the gleaming waters of the Persian Gulf – it is an entrancing experience to observe these remarkable sights from an aerial perspective. You will have the opportunity to do so on a hot air balloon ride that will take your family into the skies! As you might expect, it is a marvellous spectacle to view the city and its surroundings from this amazing vantage point and it is bound to be a cherished memory with your nearest and dearest.