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There\u2019s no shortage of things to do in the UAE<\/a>\u2014 it is one of the most preferred destination due to its easy Dubai visa<\/a> online process and affordability holiday options. And when it comes to deciding things to do in a destination, visiting Theme Parks top the list for people of all ages. UAE is packed with award winning theme parks. To complete your theme park bucket list, we have sought out the best cult-favorite parks across the country, many of which feature some of the world\u2019s best thrills and delights. Here are the 7 best Theme Parks in the UAE. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Plan to visit one or include all of them in your bucket list, the choice is yours. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Wild Wadi Water Park, Dubai – Rides That Go Wild<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Wild Wadi Waterpark. It is an outdoor adventures water park with many slides in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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Undoubtedly one of the best theme parks in the UAE.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Situated right next to the iconic Burj Al Arab, in Jumeirah, the Wild Wadi Water Park is known for its one-of-a-kind array of top of the range rides, pools and facilities. The park boasts over 30 attractions and 23 swimming pools, most of which interconnect, enabling visitors to enjoy continuous waterborne movement. With state-of-the-art rides, including 8 Master Blaster and 2 Flow Riders, the Wild Wadi Water Park is packed with thrills and spills for visitors of all ages. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Those looking for thrills and screams can ride the Jumeirah Sceirah, a 120-metre long 32-metre high slide and for a more laild back afternoon, swim through the wave pool or float along the lazy river. Themed around the Arabian Folklore, the Wild Wadi Park features central characters such as Juha and his seafaring friend, Sinbad. It\u2019s attention to detail emphasis on character structure and development has won the park the World Waterpark Association Industry Innovation Award for extraordinary accomplishment Design and theme. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The best part is Wild Wadi Water Park is that it is centrally located; approximately 20 minutes drive from the Burj Khalifa, 15 minutes drive from Dubai Marina and a 20 minute drive from Dubai Frame. After a tiring day of rides and activities, grab lip smacking food at any of the park\u2019s restaurant, namely Julshan\u2019s Burgers and Dogs and Juha\u2019s Family Kitchen, Wrap & Roll, Riptide Pizza, Leila\u2019s Fruits and Snacks and Shahbandar\u2019s Caf\u00e9. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Major Attractions<\/strong>: Jumeirah Sceirah, Burj Surj, Master Blasters, Tantrum Alley, Juha\u2019s Dhow Lagoon, Juha\u2019s Journey, Action River, Wipeout and Riptide, Breaker\u2019s Bay.
Wild Wadi Waterpark Address<\/strong>: Opp. Burj Al Arab, Jumeirah St, Umm Suqeim 3, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Wild Wadi Waterpark<\/strong> Opening Hours<\/strong>: Monday to Sunday 10:00-19:00 (timings may vary)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Ferrari World, Abu Dhabi – For Every Auto-Enthusiast <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Aerial view of Ferrari World Park is the largest indoor amusement park in the world.
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If Dubai is the star of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Abu Dhabi isnt far behind! Abu Dhabi\u2019s Ferrari World is the world\u2019s first Ferrari- branded theme park and largest space frame structure ever built. Located on Yas Island on the North East side of Abu Dhabi\u2019s mainland, the theme park was inaugurated in the year 2010. Having recieved multiple awards including \u201cMiddle East\u2019s Leading Theme Park 2020\u201d and the \u201cWorld\u2019s Leading Theme Park 2020\u201d. Ferrari World, Abu Dhabi has rapidly built an international reputation and is now established as a world leader in the field of theme parks. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

From nearly 43 rides, roller coasters and racing games to simulation games, interactive attractions and entertainment activities, Ferrari World is is a thrill-seeker\u2019s dream that brings the turbo-charged \u201cFerrari feeling\u201d to life. The highlight of the park is the Formula Rossa, the fastest roller coaster in the world that reaches speeds of 140 m.p.h to a height of 170 feet in a mind-blowing 4.9 seconds. Riding the Formula Rossa will make you feel like a real F1 driver, as the G-force is the same as driving in an F1 car. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ferrari World is about a 10 minute drive from Abu Dhabi International Airport and 50 minutes from Yas Marina Circuit where the F1 is held.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Go on one of the world\u2019s most sophisticated 4D simulators, test your limit behind the wheel of an F1 car or click a selfie with your favourite Ferrari, live all the passion of Ferrari with your loved ones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Major attractions<\/strong>: Formula Rossa, Formula Rossa Junior, Flying Aces, Turbo Track, Fiorano GT Challenge, Scuderia Challenge, Turbo Tower, Speed of Magic, G-Force Ride, Flying Wings, Speedway Race, Bell\u2019 Italia, V12, Tyre Twist.
Ferrari World Address<\/strong>: Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Ferrari World Timings<\/strong>: Monday to Sunday 1:00pm – 8:00pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Yas Waterworld, Abu Dhabi – Yas Hai Khaas<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Slithers slides in Yas Waterworld aquapark.
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It may seem obvious, but Yas Waterworld is one of the best theme parks in the UAE and is a must-visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Located on the world famous Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, UAE, Yas Waterworld is an Arabian-themed waterpark. The traditional Emirati theme is reflected in the overall park design, as well as, in the water slides. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

There are nearly 45 rides and slides and attractions designed for kids, adults and families to fuel their adrenaline rush. These rides are divided into four fun categories to suit your thrill level: Adrenaline Rush, Exciting Adventures, Moving & Grooving, and Young Fun. Along with a diversity of live events and shows, pearl-diving exhibits, authentic souk-style shopping, the rides and attractions are one of a kind that have never been seen before in any other water park in the world. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Yas Waterworld is just minutes away from the Ferrari World Abu Dhabi.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Yas Island roped in Bollywood star, Ranveer Singh in a viral marketing campaign, \u2018Yas Hai Khaas\u2019 translating as \u2018Yas Is Special\u2019 to showcase the destination\u2019s plethora of attractions and attract more tourists. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Truly, you haven\u2019t been to a water park until you\u2019ve been to Yas Waterworld, Water\u2019s Greatest Playground. Get ready to say YasHaiKhaas when you play, slide, speed, shop and so much more. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Major attractions<\/strong>: Jebel Drop, Falcons Falaj, Bandit Bomber, Liwa Loop, Slither\u2019s Slides, Al Rawa River, Bubbles Barrel, Hamhool\u2019s Humps.
Address<\/strong>: Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Yas Waterworld<\/strong>: Monday to Sunday 10:00 am – 06:00 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi – A Day Of Action And Adventure<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Warner Bros. World\u2122 Abu Dhabi
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If you want your favourite superhero or cartoon character to come to life, this is the place to visit. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Warner Bros. World\u2122 Abu Dhabi doesn\u2019t need any introduction! It is one of the world\u2019s largest indoor and best theme parks in the UAE with imaginative rides, thrilling attractions, lively restaurants, and stores based on Warner Bros. World action heroes, cartoon characters and all the Warner Bros. World nostalgia you can take at every touchpoint from arrival to check-out. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Awarded by Guinness World Record as the Largest Indoor Indoor Theme Park, Warner Bros. World brings to life the beloved stories and characters from Looney Tunes, Hanna-Barbera, and DC Entertainment Super Heroes like Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman, alongside beloved Warner Bros animation characters like Tom and Jerry, Scooby-Doo and The Flintstones. Among the many activities, visitors are transported to six truly immersive lands, including DC\u2019s Metropolis and Gotham City, Cartoon Junction, Bedrock, Dynamite Gulch and Warner Bros. Plaza, to enjoy the park\u2019s 29 state-of-the-art exhilarating rides and interactive attractions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Major attractions<\/strong>: Scooby-Doo The Museum of Mysteries, Batman: Knight Flight, The Riddler Revolution, Green Lantern: Galactic Odyssey, Tom and Jerry: Swiss Cheese Spin, Fast and Furry-ous, Justice League: Warworld Attacks.
Warner Bros. World Address<\/strong>: Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Warner Bros Timings<\/strong>: Monday to Sunday 10:00 am – 06:00 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. IMG Worlds of Adventure, Dubai – The Crown Jewel Of Dubai<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

If you\u2019re a die hard fan of the Cartoon Network or Marvel Universe characters, this park is for you. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Measuring 1.5 million sq. Ft (equivalent to 28 football fields), IMG Worlds of Adventure, Dubai which was opened on 31 August 2016, is one of the largest indoor theme parks in the world. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The park features 4 epic zones themed around Marvel for superhero fans, Cartoon Network with all your favourite characters like the Powerpuff Girls, Ben 10 etc, the Lost Valley for a Dinosaur Adventure and IMG Boulevard featuring a mishmash of toon characters. Even better? The zones comprises of 22 different rides and attractions including rollercoasters and live performances from famous characters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

IMG Worlds of Adventure\u2019s impressive rides and attractions are sure to disrupt your appetite, so head any of the theme park\u2019s 28 dining spots for a quick bite. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Whether you\u2019re looking for a dose of adrenaline or a peaceful sanctuary to unwind, IMB Worlds of Adventure, Dubai caters to all tastes and ages, providing a world of opportunities that are sure to delight, inspire and keep you entertained.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Major Attractions<\/strong>: The Velociprator, The Powerpuff Girls \u2013 Mojo Jojo\u2019s Robot Rampage, The Haunted Hotel, Avengers Battle of Ultron, The Hulk Epsilon Base 3D, Spider-man, Predator.
IMG Worlds of Adventure Address – <\/strong>E311 Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Rd – City of Arabia – Dubai – United Arab Emirates.
IMG Worlds of Adventure Timings: <\/strong>Monday to Sunday 12:00 pm – 11:00 pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6. Aquaventure Waterpark, Dubai – Slide In And Make Waves<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Aquaventure Waterpark in Atlantis. The Palm is the best Water Park in Dubai, packed with world first, record breaking rides.
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If you want to add a lot of water and thrills to your Dubai holiday, include Aquaventure Waterpark, in your Dubai itinerary<\/a>.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Situated on 42 acres within the 5-Star Atlantis the Palm resort, Aquaventure waterpark is one of the biggest water parks in the world with record breaking rides and slides of different styles for all ages, lush tropical landscapes and a private beach. It is home to the best water slides and river rides in the world, from epic heights and turns to high speed drops. Noteworthy slides include the Leap of Faith, Cownose Ray Feeding and Poseidon’s Revenge that provide high-speed thrills and the Atlantean Flyer Zip Line where you can soar through the air on the longest zipline in the Middle East, 20 metres above Aquaventure Waterpark.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Truly Aquaventure Waterpark is perfect for adrenaline junkies of all kinds. Have a splashing good time on your next Dubai trip. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Major Attractions<\/strong>: Poseidon\u2019s Revenge, the Rapids, Aquaconda, Zoomerango, the Leap of Faith, the Torrent, Slitherine, Water Coasters, Shark Attack, Splashers (children\u2019s play area).
Aquaventure Waterpark Address – <\/strong>Atlantis The Palm, Crescent Road, Dubai. Aquaventure Waterpark Timings: <\/strong>Monday to Sunday 10:00 AM – 06:00 PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

7. Dubai Parks and Resorts – 3 in 1 Theme Parks & So Much More<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

IMG World Adventure and Warner Bros. World may get the bulk of the attention in the UAE, but UAE  also has other theme parks, including the Dubai Parks and Resorts. Spread over 25 million square feet, this is a massive theme park which offers something for everyone\u2013 from LEGO themed adventures for the little ones to Bollywood themed activities, for those who love all things Bollywood and if you fancy Hollywood movies, there\u2019s a Hollywood inspired theme park for endless movie-themed fun! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Dubai Parks and Resorts needs to be part of that Dubai experience, an anchor destination in the same way as visiting the Burj Khalifa, Dubai Frame, Dubai Mall or Global Village. Visit and get your thrills, spills, and ultimate relaxation at the best entertainment destination the world has ever seen. <\/p>\n\n\n\n