The UAE celebrates Eid Al Adha with a long public holiday beginning on the day of Arafat, and will include a 6-day break.
Here’s our pick of activities and family-friendly fun plus some amazing offers you can take advantage of over the Eid festivities.
Ski Dubai – 29% Off
Experience snow in the middle of the desert at Ski Dubai at a special discounted price during Eid Al Adha. Enjoy the snowy oasis with a 29% discount during the Eid break and make the most out of your 6-day weekend. Tickets from AED 220.
Atlantis Aquaventure and Lost Chambers Aquarium – 10% Off
Immerse yourself in a world of aquatic wonders at Atlantis Aquaventure and explore the mysterious depths of the Lost Chambers Aquarium. Enjoy a thrilling waterpark experience and uncover the secrets of marine life, all while enjoying a fantastic 10% discount. Tickets from AED 265.
Yas Island Theme Parks – 17% Off
Discover an oasis of excitement at Yas Island, home to Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, Yas Waterworld, and Warner Bros. World™. Get your adrenaline pumping on thrilling rides, splash your way through water slides, and dive into the world of beloved cartoon characters with a special 17% discount. Tickets from AED 270.
Louvre Abu Dhabi Museum – 10% Off
Immerse yourself in art and culture at the Louvre Abu Dhabi Museum, a masterpiece of architectural brilliance. Explore captivating exhibitions showcasing ancient artefacts and modern masterpieces. Enjoy a 10% discount and indulge in the world of art, history, and creativity. Tickets from AED 63.
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo – 25% Off
Journey into the depths of the ocean at Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo. Witness mesmerising marine life up close, walk through the underwater tunnel, and even have the chance to swim with sharks. Enjoy a 25% discount and explore this aquatic wonderland during Eid. Tickets from AED 150.
Aya Universe – 32% Off
Embark on a cosmic journey like no other at Aya Universe. This immersive space-themed experience takes you on a virtual adventure through the universe, blending technology, art, and storytelling. Enjoy a stellar 32% discount during Eid Al Adha and prepare to be amazed by the wonders of the cosmos. Tickets from AED 99.
Dubai Parks & Resorts – 16% Off
Immerse yourself in a world of excitement and entertainment at Dubai Parks & Resorts. This sprawling destination features four theme parks – Motiongate Dubai, Bollywood Parks Dubai, LEGOLAND Dubai, and LEGOLAND Water Park. Enjoy a delightful 16% discount and create everlasting memories with your family and friends. Tickets from AED 245.
Madame Tussauds Dubai – 10% Off
Rub shoulders with the stars at Madame Tussauds Dubai, where you can get up close and personal with lifelike wax figures of your favourite celebrities, historical icons, and sports legends. Enjoy a 10% discount and strike a pose alongside your idols in this immersive celebrity experience. Tickets from AED 145.
Celebrate Eid with Rabeh Saqer
The acclaimed Arabic singer from Saudi Arabia, Rabeh Saqer, will be performing live at Etihad Arena on 30th June. His soulful voice and hit tunes will be perfect for fans to celebrate the Eid weekend. Tickets for the concert are available on Platinumlist for AED 195.
Watch The Firework Displays
UAE celebrates the Eid festivities in style with various firework displays across the country. The displays are free to enjoy and are the perfect way to celebrate with family and friends. While the official firework display locations are yet to be announced, some popular places include Dubai Festival City, Bluewaters Island, and The Pointe.
Visit the newly opened SeaWorld Abu Dhabi
The long-awaited SeaWorld Abu Dhabi will be open during the Eid Al Adha break, making it the perfect time to explore this newly-opened marine theme park. The park offers a unique and educational experience with many rides, shows, and attractions. It is home to over 35,000 marine animals, including sharks, dolphins, and rays, making it a must-visit attraction for families. Tickets from AED 375 per person.
Take a tour of the Burj Al Arab
Experience the luxury of the world’s first 7-star hotel with a 90-minute guided tour with a private butler who will take you around the premises and share all the stories and secrets of the iconic building. You can tour the famous Royal Suites, the garden, and the fountains and take Insta-worthy photos against the many photographic spots. Tickets from AED 99.
Experience presidential beauty at Qasr Al Watan
Take a trip down to the capital during the long weekend to experience the marvellous presidential palace, Qasr Al Watan. Adorned with elegant yet luxurious interiors, the palace is truly a magnificent sight to behold. You can also tour the exhibits and the gardens of the palace and learn more about the rooms in which big presidential decisions are made. Tickets from AED 30.
Take a refreshing break at The Green Planet
If you’re looking for a little nature break from the sand and the sun, The Green Planet makes for the perfect escape. The fully-indoors tropical forest houses hundreds of tropical birds and animals on its four floors and features many interactive sessions for both kids and adults. There is both play and learning for the little ones and an exciting and fun day for the grown-ups. Tickets from AED 99.
