Family fun galore: Top things to do with your kids on your next Dubai holiday
The Hindu
In Dubai, there’s enough and more to satisfy their hunger.
Children are hard to please, particularly on holidays. They are curious, untiring bundles of energy who need exciting activities to fill up their vacation. In Dubai, there’s enough and more to satisfy their hunger.
From amusement parks to museums and musical spectacles, and more – there’s much to enthral the little ones. The best part is many of these are free of cost or greatly subsidised, which means you can make some great memories at reasonable cost.
Here are some of the top things to do with your kids when you travel next to Dubai.
Take a history lesson with your kids by delving into Dubai’s rich cultural heritage in Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood, situated along the enchanting Dubai Creek. Begin your exploration at the Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Centre for Cultural Understanding (SMCCU) to immerse into the culture of the district. Next, head to the Coins Museum that has 470 coins on display. Don’t miss the Coffee Museum to learn about the centuries-old tradition of this beloved drink. Entry is free here.
Where: Al Fahidi Street, Al Souq Al Kabeer, Bur Dubai
How to reach: Take a traditional boat ride to cross Dubai Creek and walk over to the Al-Fahidi district.
Average time to explore: 6-7 hours
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