COMPETITION ALERT! Parents, the school holidays are coming to an end, so to keep your little ones entertained for just a little while longer, we’re going to give you a list of fab places to keep them happy until they go back – PLUS we have an exciting competition for you! To be in with the chance of winning 2 x Orbi Dubai tickets, all you have to do is read all about Orbi below, and answer this question by commenting on this article! By the way, the competition is open for UAE, KSA and Kuwait.
Competition question: How many meters wide is the circular screen in Blue Layer at Orbi Dubai?
School holiday activities that must be added to your list:
Dubai
Jump aboard with Captain Jack for a dhow cruise
Location: Dubai Marina
As a leading yacht charter company in the UAE, you just know you and the little ones will love a One Hour Dhow Cruise – especially as your tickets will be 2 for 1 with your ENTERTAINER. Head into the open seas in style, and make lots of amazing memories as a family.
Surprise them with an ice cream at Haagen Dazs
Location: Various, including The Dubai Mall & Dubai Festival City
Keep them sweet by giving them a tasty, creamy frozen treat from Haagen Daz. With Cookies & Cream, Belgian Chocolate and Strawberry Cheesecake on the menu, it may be the hardest decision they’ve had to make all summer!
Explore your Earth at Orbi Dubai
Location: Mirdif City Centre
Get to know your Earth like never before, and immerse yourself in all things nature, right in the heart of Dubai! Spend time with a family of meerkats, travel with elephants, or go under the sea at Blue Layer and watch the fascinating underwater creatures through the 12 meter wide circular screen!
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Margherita? Pepperoni? You’ll all be spoiled for choice at Pizza Express
Location: Various, including Ibn Battuta Mall & Al Wasl Road
Can anything make a child as happy as when you tell them you’re going for pizza? We don’t think so! Before the summer hols are over, head on down to Pizza Express, and let them choose their favourite cheesy treat.
Race against the clock with an escape game at Phobia
Location: Red Diamond Building & Jumeirah Bay X1 Tower
Challenge the kiddies to a fun real life escape game, which will encourage them to answer riddles, solve puzzles and find hidden objects within the time frame, in order to be set free! Don’t forget to use your ENTERTAINER, and get a second game on us!
Let them bounce around at Gravity
Location: Mall of the Emirates
Let the children go flippin’ crazy at Gravity, a place where them and gravity play a never-ending exciting game of tag! The arena boasts 360 degrees of jump potential, so it’s fair to say they’re going to be worn out afterwards, especially after their second hour of jumping for free!
Abu Dhabi
Challenge them to a round of mini golf at Tee & Putt
Location: Dalma Mall
Whether your little darlings are beginners, pros, or in-between, why not take advantage of your 2 for 1 offer on a Game of 18 Hole Mini Golf this summer holiday for them? With neon colours and an out-of-this-world theme, Tee & Putt is certainly one of the best school holiday activities!
Stop by Gourmet Burger Kitchen for a bite
Location: Abu Dhabi Mall
Just like pizza, kids know they’re lucky when they get taken for a burger. End your holidays on a high with a juicy choice from Gourmet Burger Kitchen.
Allow them to cool off at Sparky’s Ice Rink
Location: Khalidiyah Mall
Escape the summer temperatures and take the kids to the ice rink to show off their skills! With 2 for 1 on admission, get them to call up their friends, and skate around together in style.
Get them to show off their creativity at Kidz Factory
Location: Al Wahda Mall
Playtime just got a lot more fun with a world of art and creativity for the little ones, where they can manufacture over 100 items using wood, metal, wax, paper, soap and ceramic under expert supervision!
And don’t forget, you can use your ENTERTAINER for all of our school holiday activities above. If you’re in need of any other inspiration to keep the kids quiet, you can also check out our indoor activity ideas here. Have fun!
