
Dive into Delight: A Water-Themed Dubai Holiday
The Hindu
Dive into Delight: A Water-Themed Dubai Holiday
Dubai, with its sun-soaked shores and mesmerizing Arabian Gulf, beckons water enthusiasts to indulge in an unforgettable water-themed holiday. Whether your family seeks adventure, relaxation, or simply wishes to immerse yourself in aquatic delights, the emirate offers an array of thrilling experiences. The best part is that many of these water parks, idyllic beachside havens, and captivating ocean adventures are easy on the pocket.
AquaFun Waterpark, located on Jumeirah Beach, is Dubai’s largest inflatable waterpark floating on the Arabian Gulf. It features slides, trampolines, climbing walls, and more, promising endless fun and excitement. Spanning a total of 2,700sqm and extending 25m into the sea, there are over 110 different games for you to climb, jump and slide around endlessly at this colourful park.
Distance from Downtown Dubai: 23 km which takes around 25-30 minutes by road, depending on traffic conditions.
Cost for one: 155AED for an all-day pass for both kids and adults
Beach at Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR) is a popular beachfront destination in Dubai, where you can stroll through charming shops, catch a movie, and also indulge in a variety of water sports, including jet skiing, parasailing, and paddleboarding. You can also avail the beach volleyball courts and football pitches available for friendly matches, and it comes with a designated children’s playing area which makes it the perfect spot for family outings.
While you are here, you might want to check out the Flying Cup Dubai, an experience that takes sightseeing to new heights. Share a cup of tea with your family perched 40 metres above the ground, and explore the city around as the Cup gently rotates 360 degrees. The perfect opportunity for the best selfies and some truly Insta-worthy memories!
Distance from Downtown Dubai: 23 km which takes around 25-30 minutes by road, depending on traffic conditions.













