Ready to cool off? These waterparks in Dubai are the ultimate way to enjoy summer in Dubai

Summer is officially around the corner, and there’s no better way to cool down than spending the day at some of the best waterparks in Dubai. Whether you’re after record-breaking slides, lazy rivers, wave pools or family-friendly splash zones, Dubai’s waterparks have something for everyone. From iconic favourites to brand-new spots making a splash this season, here are the waterparks in Dubai worth adding to your summer plans.

Grand Hyatt Dubai Waterpark

 

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One of Dubai’s newest waterparks, Grand Hyatt Dubai Waterpark is bringing 16 different attractions. Set across 20,000 square metres inside the resort, the boutique-style waterpark is designed with families in mind and offers everything from a sandy wave pool and lazy river to adrenaline-pumping slides. If relaxing is more your speed, there are private cabanas, shaded loungers and dedicated family zones to enjoy too.

Where: Grand Hyatt Dubai, Dubai Healthcare City
When: Daily, 10.30am to 6pm
Contact: (04) 317 1234

Aquaventure Waterpark

Home to record-breaking slides, river rides and a private beach, Aquaventure is one of Dubai’s biggest waterparks. Thrill seekers can brave the famous Leap of Faith slide, while families can float along the lazy river or splash around at the kids’ play areas. There’s also plenty of spots to relax between rides, making it an easy full-day summer plan.

Where: Atlantis, The Palm, Palm Jumeirah
When: Daily, 10am to 6pm
Contact: (04) 426 2666

Jungle Bay Waterpark

If giant thrill rides aren’t your thing, Jungle Bay is a more relaxed waterpark option with a clean Mediterranean-inspired design and family-friendly attractions. There are gentle slides, a wave pool and aqua play areas, making it a great shout for younger kids or anyone wanting a more chilled pool day vibe.

Where: Le Méridien Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Waterpark, Dubai Marina
When: Daily, 10am to 6pm
Contact: (04) 399 3333

Splash ‘n’ Party

Designed for little ones, Splash ‘n’ Party combines mini slides, climbing frames and splash pads with colourful party vibes. It’s especially popular for birthday parties and younger families looking for a simple, fun way to cool down during Dubai’s hotter months.

Where: Al Safa 2, Jumeirah
When: Daily, 9am-7pm
Contact: (04) 388 3008