Dunes? Check. Glittering skyscrapers? Double-check. But world-class waterparks? Why squeeze into a crowded mall when you can zoom down a thrilling waterslide?
Discover the UAE’s best-kept waterparks. Let’s dive in…
Wild Wadi Waterpark, Dubai:
Wild Wadi Waterpark, opened in 1998, is in the midst of Jumeirah’s beach hotels and Burj Al Arab. The waterpark’s theme is around Juha, a popular figure in Arabian folklore. This thematic choice enhances the park’s cultural appeal and offers visitors a unique, story-driven experience.
Best rides and attractions:
- Jumeirah Sceirah
- Action River
- Breakers Bay
- Tantrum Alley
- Master Blaster
Whether you are in the mood for mild or wild, Wild Wadi Waterpark accommodates every age group and offers optimum sporty fun. You can plan school visits, birthday parties, or family cabana resorts. The waterpark helps you have the best experience.
Yas Waterworld, Abu Dhabi
Yas Waterworld stands out with its unique Emirati theme. It is also home to the world’s first hydromagnetic-powered waterslide (Bandit Bomber) and the Middle East’s longest-suspended rollercoaster (Dawwama). It offers over 40 rides, slides, and more!
Best rides and attractions:
- Bandit Bomber
- Liwa Loop
- Falcon’s Falaj
- Tot’s Playground
The Yas Theme Park offers a mobile app, so you don’t miss out on the Waterworld wonder from your list. Planning a classic girl’s getaway? Yas Waterworld hosts “Ladies Nights” on specific evenings. It offers an exclusive women-centric experience or enjoy women-only gatherings.
The park offers an array of tickets to suit every visitor’s needs (and time), including MultiPark Tickets, which allow you to explore the region’s top theme parks and Annual Passes, perfect for those who want to experience the excitement all year. Additionally, you can buy Popular Tickets online to save and make your visit even more convenient.
Aquaventure Waterpark, Dubai
Aquaventure Waterpark truly has it all. As the world’s largest waterpark, it promises a thrilling adventure with over 105 record-breaking slides, attractions, and experiences.
Best rides and attractions:
- Odyssey of Terror
- Shockwave
- Zoomerango
- Aquaconda
- Leap of Faith
- Poseidon’s Revenge
- Slitherine
From AquaXpress tickets to premium seating to Private Cabanas, Aquaventure offers a set of exhilarating rides. Whether you are looking for a day of excitement or a seven-day staycation, the waterpark has something for everyone.
There is a private beach and the Surf’s Up wave rider for those seeking relaxation. And if you are planning something special, like an engagement proposal, Aquaventure provides the perfect fun-filled backdrop.
Pearls Kingdom Waterpark, Sharjah:
In the heart of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, Pearls Kingdom Waterpark is a gem waiting to be discovered. It is a part of the larger Al Montazah Park complex, in Sharjah. So, Pearls Kingdom is one of its two main sections that offers a splash-filled adventure. The other section, Island of Legends, is an amusement park that adds to the excitement.
Every October, the park transforms with a lively Costume Party where guests can dress up and join in the fun. The festivities don’t stop there—Zumba, DJ, and Foam sessions keep the energy high with lively music and dancing, ensuring everyone is moving and grooving.
For a more laid-back experience, Ladies Day offers a special day just for women to enjoy all the attractions in a relaxed, private setting. And for those who love a bit of playful chaos, the Foam & Water Gun activities are a hit. Whether dancing, relaxing, or playing, you are sure to create beautiful memories here.
So, are you ready to turn the UAE’s desert landscape into your water wonderland? It’s time to pack your swimsuit and let each splash be a part of your adventure.
Dive in and discover the unexpected oasis that awaits you in the UAE. Your next unforgettable day out is just a waterslide away.
