Ultimate Travel Guide - Family-Friendly

Spring break is here, and if you’re looking for things to do with your kids in Abu Dhabi, there are still plenty of options. We know things feel a bit unsettling right now, but if you feel like stepping out for a while, several attractions across the capital are open and welcoming visitors. If you’re in the mood for a family outing or just a change of scenery, here’s a quick reminder of places in Abu Dhabi that are open this March. Abu Dhabi Attractions Open in Al Qana 1. The Butterfly Gardens Step into a world of vibrant colors...

If you’re looking for the perfect way to unwind by the sea with your family, Khobar Breeze Festival is calling your name. Running until January 31, 2026, this coastal celebration at Sandy Beach is a blend of everything that makes a great day out. There are delicious food, live music, exciting activities, and a laid-back atmosphere. Here’s What You Can Do at Khobar Breeze Festival As soon as you step into the festival, you’ll feel the energy of the Corniche come to life. There’s no shortage of things to do, whether you’re coming with family, friends, or even on your...

If you’re looking to celebrate Bahrain National Day in Dubai, Global Village is the place to be. Whether you’re Bahraini and missing home or just curious to experience the culture and festivities, the park has prepared a series of festivities and surprises on December 17. Start your evening with Emirati music and songs. Head to the Main Stage where Hamad Al Ameri will be performing at 8 PM. His music, loved across streaming platforms, will get the celebration off to a great start. After the concert, get ready for the fireworks show at 9 PM. The stunning visual display will...

Get ready to jingle all the way because Expo City’s Winter Fest is back with a bang this winter! After the phenomenal success of last year's winter fest, the city is getting ready to light up in festive glory once again. This year’s Expo City Winter Fest is set to kick off on December 8th, 2023, and will continue spreading cheer until January 7th, 2024. That's a whole month of festive fun that you won't want to miss. The best part? It's absolutely free! Last year's Winter Fest was an absolute blast, and this year promises to be even bigger...

The National Day holiday is here, giving everyone in Oman a couple of well-deserved days off! This year, the Sultanate’s celebrations fall on Monday, November 18th, but the Oman National Day holidays 2024 have been moved to November 20th and 21st, which fall on Wednesday and Thursday, to give everyone a long weekend break. The four-day break is the perfect chance to explore and enjoy everything Oman has to offer. Whether you’re looking for adventure, culture, or just some good family fun, there’s no shortage of things to do. Here are some exciting things to do during the National Day...

If you’re planning to experience the best of Khobar Season, you know no celebration is complete without fantastic food. This winter, make sure to swing by Food Market, open from December 22 until January 3. It’s the perfect spot to indulge in flavors, good vibes, and a little adventure for your taste buds. At Food Market, you’ll find dozens of food stalls serving up everything from classic Saudi dishes to international favorites. Want to see your food come to life? Check out the live cooking stations, where you can watch chefs prepare fresh meals right before your eyes. There will...

Dubai Festival City Mall is now home to the hottest kid's destination in town – Leo & Loona! With a whopping 2,200 sq meters of fun space and over 30 exciting attractions, Leo & Loona is the perfect place for kids aged three to ten to have a blast. Leo & Loona boasts an impressive lineup of attractions that cater to a variety of interests. Kids can race down thrilling slides, dive into a colorful ball pit, soar through the air on trampolines, and even embark on intergalactic adventures in space rockets. With so much to do, there's never a...

Riyadh is buzzing with the news of Gamers8, the world’s largest gaming and esports festival. It’s not just an ordinary gaming event; it is the ultimate destination for gaming enthusiasts and esports champions alike. Situated in the heart of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Gamers8 spans eight weeks from July to September 2023, promising a thrilling and immersive experience. This one-of-a-kind gaming and esports festival offers a platform for gamers to compete for glory, discover the magic behind video game creation, and witness the world's top esports teams battle it out for massive prize pools. The festival will feature twenty gaming competitions...

The holiday season in Dubai is a magical time filled with glittering lights, festive decorations, and, of course, an array of delightful Christmas brunches that cater to every palate. Dubai's Christmas celebrations are all about sun, sand, and incredible culinary experiences. Here, we'll take you on a culinary journey through some of the best Christmas brunches in the city. Kitchen6 💵 Price: AED 275+ per person 📅 Date: December 25th,1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Enjoy a selection of global cuisines from six live cooking stations with a festive twist at Kitchen6. Whether you prefer a celebratory lunch or a delightful...

Eid Al Fitr and the much-awaited first long weekend of the year are just around the corner. Like each year, this Eid Al Fitr weekend will be jam-packed with exciting events and festivities across Dubai, including Eid-exclusive events, fireworks, night markets, and so much more. If you’re staying in town or planning to visit Dubai during the long weekend, it’s time to start planning what you’ll be doing during the four-day break. To help you out, we have compiled all the best events, festivities, and activities happening in Dubai during the Eid weekend. Find the best events happening in Dubai...