Dubai 2026: The Ultimate Family Guide

Celebrate the "Year of the Family" with record-breaking waterparks, interactive bio-domes, and world-class theme parks tailored for all ages.

Top Attractions Comparison

Attraction	Best For (Age)	Entry (AED/Child)	Metro Access	Highlights
LEGOLAND® Dubai	2-12	165-330	Dubai Parks Bus	Interactive rides & Miniland
Aquaventure World	All Ages	300+	Palm Monorail	105+ record-breaking slides
The Green Planet	All Ages	135-150	City Walk / Metro	Indoor tropical rainforest
Dubai Aquarium	All Ages	195+	Downtown / Metro	Shark tunnels & Penguin Cove
KidZania	4-12	195+	Dubai Mall	Career role-play for kids

*Note: Prices represent 2026 estimates; many parks offer "Buy 3 Get 1 Free" deals in January.

New for 2026

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Year of the Family 2026

Special 'Kid Zones' and multi-generational discounts across major parks.

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Post-DSF Deals

January often sees bundle offers like the '4 for 3' pass at Dubai Aquarium.

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Miracle Garden

Expanded Smurfs Village for the 2026 season with new interactive floral art.

Interactive & Outdoor Fun

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KidZania: Role-play as a pilot or doctor in a mini-city at Dubai Mall.
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OliOli: Award-winning museum featuring 8 galleries of play-based learning.
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Green Planet: Explore the canopy and meet sloths in a giant bio-dome.

Money Saving Tip

In 2026, the "1-Day 2-Park" combo at Dubai Parks & Resorts is the best value at AED 355, allowing you to visit LEGOLAND and Motiongate on the same day.