The UAE has spent billions of dollars as an emerging tourism destination to deliver visitors and residents a variety of unique theme parks that revolutionise the concept of rollercoasters and attractions. Here are our top picks for the best amusement parks in the UAE for thrill lovers.
Legoland Dubai, Legoland Water Park, Motiongate Dubai, and Bollywood Parks Dubai are all part of Dubai Parks & Resorts. These theme parks guarantee a memorable journey for people of all ages, with rides and attractions suitable for adults and children. Motiongate Dubai has attractions based on popular animated films such as Shrek and How to Train Your Dragon and the Lego-themed Legoland Water Park. You are blessed with choices with over 100 rides and attractions.
Ferrari World is a must-see site for visitors looking for an adrenaline thrill. The Formula Rossa rollercoaster, which accelerates to 240 kilometres per hour (149 miles per hour) in under five seconds, is located in the Ferrari-themed park. Other interesting attractions within the park include a racing simulator, go-karts, and Ferrari automobile exhibitions. Learn how to assemble a Ferrari race vehicle from the pros.
Yas Waterworld is an ideal site to visit during the UAE's scorching summers because it provides tourists with a perfect area to cool down while having a good time. This waterpark includes over 40 rides and attractions, including the Middle East's longest-hanging rollercoaster, the Bandit Bomber, and the Liwa Loop, a ride where the floor eats you up. The theme park has an Emirati theme, and visitors can join Dana on her search for a lost pearl.
IMG Worlds of Adventure is the world's largest indoor theme park. It also houses the Velociraptor, Dubai's fastest and tallest rollercoaster, which can reach 97 kilometres per hour (60 miles per hour) in three seconds. There are other rides based on Cartoon Network and Marvel, including a one-of-a-kind Iron Man simulator that allows you to make a bespoke figurine with your face hidden behind Iron Man's mask as a keepsake.
Abu Dhabi's newest addition, expected to cost $1 billion, will bring your favourite childhood memories to life. The amusement park, which is entirely indoors, contains rides inspired by well-known characters from Looney Tunes and DC comics. Warner Bros World Abu Dhabi is an ideal day out for families and friends, with six themed sections (Gotham City, Metropolis, Cartoon Junction, Bedrock, Dynamite Gulch, and Warner Bros Plaza).
