If you are in Dubai, be sure to visit Wild Wadi Water Park. A storm of emotions from riding on water attractions is guaranteed to you. Moreover, the territory of the park is very interesting. This is a truly fabulous oasis in the middle of the desert.
Wild Wadi Water Park
Wild Wadi Water Park is an aquatic amusement park. It is located in the center of Dubai, Jumeirah area. Near the water park are the world famous Burj Al Arab and Jumeirah Beach Hotel. Wild Wadi Water Park is a great place to relax, because in Dubai the temperature in the shade can reach + 50C. In terms of its area, Wild Wadi is not the largest park in Dubai. But it is considered the coolest and most sophisticated. In terms of the quality of water attractions, it has no equal in the world.
Wadi in Arabic means steppe river, which dries up in the heat and replenishes during heavy rains. Outwardly, the water park resembles an oasis with lush vegetation. There are 28 water slides in it, the length of which is from 12 to 128 meters. The park has 23 swimming pools and a waterfall 18 meters high. 2 out of 23 pools rain down on visitors to the park artificial waves, the height of which can reach 2.5 meters.
Wild Wadi Water Park is themed. In it, many attractions tell legends about Juh - a famous hero of Arabian folklore. In Russia, this character is known as Sinbad the Sailor. An artificial river flows through the entire park, the length of which is 360 meters. In addition to roller coasters, you can take a water trip along the river or even organize high-speed rafting.
Both adults and young guests can visit the water park. The attractions in the park are designed for literally all ages.
Jumeirah Beach Hotel guests have free access to Wild Wadi Water Park. Since it belongs to the territory of the hotel. The park can be reached on foot or by free buggy from the hotel. For the rest, the entrance is about AED 200.
Come to the park early (by the very opening) to ride all the slides without queues. On Fridays and weekends, the water park can be very crowded. Be sure to test yourself on the 35 meter high water slide, where the ground literally leaves from under your feet. Or ride the Tunnel of the Doomed.
Other water activities in Dubai
There is another water park in Dubai next to Creekside Park called Wonderland. It is divided into three parts: the main street, the amusement park and the water park (Splashland). There are 9 water attractions in the water park. These are mainly water slides. In this park there is a river (Lazy River), along which you can slowly swim on air mattresses. The route runs past exotic islands and under graceful bridges. It is prohibited to use inflatable toys in swimming pools. There are three swimming pools in total: adult, children's and sports. The latter is specially designed for water games.
In the evening, the park hosts the delightful Water Mist Show. For visitors, films are shown on a screen created by the movement of water. For those hungry, there are fast food restaurants and a pizzeria on site.
The park is open from 10:00 to 22:00, although opening hours may vary at different times of the year.