Question 1

Does Dubai have any theme parks?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Dubai has several theme parks, some that are among the world's very best. There's something for every kind of amusement park fan, from kids who'd love Legoland Water Park and Legoland Dubai to those who want to mix movie magic with their rides, at Motiongate Dubai. Curious about an indoor theme park experience? There's no better place than IMG Worlds of Adventure.

Question 2

How many theme parks are there in Dubai?

Accepted Answer

There are about eight major theme parks, including waterparks, in Dubai, with plenty more destinations offering thrilling rides and slides, such as Global Village and amusement centres. The city is famous for its action-packed and family-friendly offerings, so there's plenty to stay entertained. A few of the most popular theme parks include IMG Worlds of Adventure, Motiongate Dubai and Legoland Dubai.

Question 3

How much do people spend at theme parks in Dubai?

Accepted Answer

General admission tickets are priced around AED200 to AED400 per person at theme parks and waterparks in Dubai. When planning your visit, take into account additional costs such as the likely purchase of on-site refreshments and memorabilia, and possible payment for services like a buggy rental or locker spaces. For extra savings, consider signing up for the Dubai Pass and keep an eye out for regular online deals.

Question 4

Is food allowed inside Dubai's theme parks?

Accepted Answer

Yes, food is allowed at Dubai's theme parks, however, it is often restricted to the snacks available for purchase on-site. In most cases, outside food cannot be brought in for safety reasons, with possible exceptions such as baby food, special dietary meals and so on. If you are planning your visit, check ahead with the venue about its food and beverage policy.

Question 5

What can I wear to a theme park?

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Wear comfortable or active clothing to a theme park, keeping in mind that you will have to walk around a lot and strap in for all kinds of zippy rides. It's preferable to choose trainers for footwear and bring along sunglasses or a hat for the outdoors. For waterparks, carry appropriate swimwear, along with a change of clothes.

Question 6

What is the cheapest theme park to visit in Dubai?

Accepted Answer

AED295 will allow you one-park access at Dubai Parks and Resorts, making it the most affordable choice. Note that ticket prices can change but, the good news is that you'll also find regular deals and discounts when you book online. Take the time to do your research for the best savings.

Question 7

What should I pack to an amusement park?

Accepted Answer

If you're heading to an amusement park, don't forget to have your ticket handy – considering you've booked ahead. Keep in mind that you'll be spending at least a few hours here, exploring rides and other fun attractions, so pack accordingly. Bring your wallet, essential personal care items, and sunglasses or a hat. Those going to a waterpark should remember to pack swimwear and a change of clothes.

Question 8

Which is Dubai's biggest theme park?

Accepted Answer

At 1.9 million square feet, Motiongate Dubai is Dubai's biggest theme park. Meanwhile, IMG Worlds of Adventure is the city's biggest indoor theme park, covering 1.5 million square feet. Aquaventure Waterpark, which is just over 2.4 million square feet, trumps both these leisure attractions to clinch the spot as the largest waterpark in the world and also the one with the most waterslides.

Question 9

Which theme park is better for kids in Dubai?

Accepted Answer

While all theme parks in Dubai cater to kids very well (they are designed as the ultimate playground for the young and young at heart, after all), Legoland Dubai and Legoland Water Park are best geared towards toddlers and pre-teens. Thanks to the on-site Lego-themed resort, the whole family can dive into 'bricktastic' fun.

Question 10

Which theme park should I visit in Dubai?

Accepted Answer

As there are many theme parks and amusement parks in Dubai, you should visit one that best suits your interests. If you'd like to enjoy many 'themes' at once, consider a day at Dubai Parks and Resorts. If you want seaside views and waterpark fun, Aquaventure and Wild Wadi are great choices. There are several theme park offers throughout the year, so be sure to check for deals before you book a fun park experience.

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