Ultimate Travel Guide - Family-Friendly

Get ready for an unforgettable celebration as Dubai Parks™ and Resorts lights up the skies for Eid Al Adha! This year, visitors are in for a dazzling display of fireworks on the 16th and 17th of June, starting at 9 p.m. This ultimate fireworks fiesta will be held at the largest theme park destination in the Middle East, making it a must-see event for both locals and tourists. Riverland Dubai Riverland Dubai will be the perfect spot to watch the mesmerizing fireworks. The excitement doesn’t end there, though. Visitors can enjoy captivating laser shows daily at 7:30 p.m., 8:20 p.m.,...

Global Village in Dubai is one of the best places for a fun and affordable day out. But like every year, it takes a break for the summer 2026. The park will close its doors after Sunday, May 10, and it won’t reopen until the weather cools down later in the year. That means you’ve got a few months left to enjoy Season 30 and everything it has to offer before the summer break. The official reopening date hasn’t been confirmed yet, but based on past years, expect it to return in October when temperatures drop. What’s Waiting for You...

Dubai’s long weekend is here, and this one is extra special. With the Prophet’s Birthday holiday falling on Friday, September 5th, 2025, you’ve got a full three days to soak up the city’s best entertainment. Forget staying in, there are plenty of things to do during the long weekend in Dubai! So come along as we take you through all the exciting things that are happening in Dubai during this long weekend break. Events & Music Concerts Experience the Glamour of SIIMA 2025 in Dubai Glitz, glamour, and all the star power you can imagine, SIIMA is taking over Dubai in...

Looking for the perfect way to celebrate Eid in Doha? Get ready for a world of excitement, relaxation, and family fun with the Eid Wonder Pass at Doha Oasis! This limited-time pass brings together luxury and adventure, all under one roof, making it the ultimate Eid treat for you and your loved ones. What is the Eid Wonder Pass? Running from June 1 to June 20 (with validity through June 30), the Eid Wonder Pass is your ticket to a range of unforgettable experiences at Doha Oasis. Whether you’re planning a day out with friends, a self-care escape, or fun...

Step into a world of wonder with PLUMA, the breathtaking circus spectacle now showing at the Pluma Circus Tent, Dubai Festival City Mall. Created by the world-renowned Cirque Du Liban, this modern circus experience blends high-flying acrobatics, mesmerizing storytelling, and a touch of magic to bring an unforgettable show for all ages. A Story of Dreams and Discovery At the heart of PLUMA is a young girl who dreams of soaring through the skies. Her journey of self-discovery and empowerment unfolds in a dazzling display of circus artistry, taking the audience on an emotional and awe-inspiring adventure. Every act is...

Tired of the same “what should we do this weekend?” conversation? Dubai and Abu Dhabi are full of adventures and ways to have fun as a family. Whether you’re planning an indoor or outdoor weekend with kids, here are ideas that get everyone involved and having fun together. Family Activities in Dubai Explore the wild at Aventura Parks Dubai It’s where you can unleash your inner adventurer. Rope courses, balance challenges, and ziplines take you up into the trees, where every step needs focus. You’ll find different activities depending on how brave you’re feeling. Some are easier, some will test...

While Dubai is most popularly known for its spectacular skyline, modern architecture, and luxurious lifestyle, the city is also a thriving hub for art and culture. Connected by people from around the world, Dubai is a melting pot of different cultures and offers an unparalleled experience for art and culture enthusiasts. Dubai has something to offer everyone, from awe-inspiring art galleries to world-class museums. The city also holds a history that’s deeply embedded in the tradition and culture of the region, and for those that are interested, there is a plethora of historical experiences to explore everywhere. If you are...

If you're seeking an unforgettable way to welcome the New Year, look no further than Global Village in Dubai! This year, they’re hosting seven countdowns from different countries, all in one extraordinary night. Celebrate New Year’s Eve like never before with international countdowns, each marked by stunning fireworks and mesmerizing drone shows. The gates open at 4 PM, and the celebrations continue until 2 AM, giving you plenty of time to experience all that’s in store. Global Village has loads of entertainment in store this night. A live DJ performance, over 250 dining options, and some of the coolest attractions...

Get ready for a sugar-coated adventure like no other! Dubai is about to become home to the world’s first-ever museum dedicated entirely to candy. The Museum of Candy is gearing up to open its doors in the UAE, and while the exact location and opening date are still under wraps, the excitement is building fast     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Museum Of Candy (@museumofcandy_official) So, what’s in store at this unique attraction? The Museum of Candy is set to be an immersive, multi-sensory experience celebrating candies from all around the globe. Visitors will...

This summer, the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) is once again turning into a sports paradise as Dubai Sports World (DSW) returns for its 14th edition. From 22nd June to 8th September, sports lovers of all ages can enjoy a huge range of activities in this large indoor arena. Covering a massive 30,000 square feet, DSW is the biggest indoor sports spot in the region. Whether you like football, basketball, cricket, badminton, or tennis; with 40 courts, there will be something for everyone. Cricket, Badminton, and More Basketball fans will love the upgraded professional-standard court, perfect for both casual games...