The Emirates are famous for the variety of theme water parks, where you can get an unforgettable experience and an adrenaline rush.
AQUAVENTURE
This water amusement park is open at the five-star Atlantis Hotel, The Palm. The water park with more than 18 million liters of water includes unusual cascading slides, tidal waves and steep streams that run in a circle and lead to the thirty-meter Ziggurat temple, built in the spirit of ancient Mesopotamia. There are seven water slides in this temple, two of which pass through a shark lagoon.
Tel .: (04) 426 1000 www.atlantisthepalm.com
Dreamland
Another water park is located on the road from Umm Al Quwain to Ras Al Kheimu. Open from 10 to 18 hours on weekdays and from 10 to 20 on weekends.
Tel .: (06) 768 1888 www.dreamland.com
WILD WADI
The best water park in the Middle East, located in Dubai near the Jumeirah Beach Hotel. The park offers 23 water attractions - such as tropical rain, waterfalls and artificial waves up to 2.5 m high. A professional Russian-speaking rescue team is responsible for safety.
Tel .: (04) 348 4444 www.wildwadi.com
Wonderland
Find yourself in a world of fantasies, exciting adventures, games, water rides, amazing performances, treats and entertainments. The territory of Wonderland Park, located next to the Wafi Shopping Center, is divided into three parts: Central Street, Theme Park and Splashland Water Park. Here you can have a snack, drink soft drinks and buy traditional ice cream, and for those who want to leave memories of this wonderful place, special gift shops work.
Tel .: (04) 324 1222 www.wonderlanduae.com
YAS WATERWORLD
A new theme water park has opened on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi. It spans 15 hectares and offers guests some of the fastest and longest water slides in the world. In total, the park has 43 water attractions, including 5 unique ones. Among them is the 238-meter-high Dawwama slide, which creates the effect of a real tornado where desperate visitors fall! At the same time, the water park can accommodate up to 6 thousand people.
Days and hours of work: daily from 10.00 to 18.00, in the summer - from 10.00 to 20.00
Ticket price: 225 drx - for adults, 185 drx - for children from 4 years
Tel .: (02) 414 2000 | www.yaswaterworld.com
ICE LAND WATER PARK
In 2010, in the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, the new conceptual “ice” water park Ice Land “opened” its doors. The entire territory of the park looks like a mountain range covered with snow, with pools, waterfalls, rivers and a plateau where you can walk and have fun with the whole family all day.
Days and hours of work: Sunday-Thursday, 10.00-18.00; Friday, Saturday, holidays - 10.00-19.00
Ticket price: 225 drx - for adults; 175 drh - for children
Tel .: (07) 244 7547 | www.icelandwaterpark.com
