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Visit The United Arab Emirates for your family vacation! Sleek, futuristic architecture meets history in this diverse country on the Arabian Peninsula. Whether you visit Dubai or Abu Dhabi, there are tons of things for kids to do. If your family is into amusement parks, for example, Dubai has some of the world’s best. Kids who are into legos will love LegoLand. Meanwhile, movie lovers can visit Motion Gate (featuring fan-favorite movie characters like Shrek and Kung Fu Panda) or Bollywood Dubai. Dubai is also home to the world’s tallest building, Burj Khalifa, and world-famous Atlantis Resort, which features everything you need for a beach getaway. And don’t worry about the heat — there are tons of indoor attractions as well, such as giant shopping malls with everything from aquariums to indoor skiing and ice skating. Parents can check out the so-called ‘Mecca of Shopping’ while kids have a blast too!

If you find yourself in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, prepare for even more fun on your family vacation. Here, you’ll find tons of amusement parks for kids of all ages. Enjoy characters from Looney Tunes and the DC Comics at Warner Bros World, an indoor theme park with lots of rides, shows, and more. Or cool down with one of the water rides at Yas Waterworld! Kids who love cars and racing will have so much fun at Ferrari World too. Take a safari tour of the beautiful United Arab Emirates desert on your family vacation and try sand boarding or camel riding. Be sure to also visit the Sheikh Zayed Mosque, which happens to be one of the world’s seven wonders. It has the world’s the largest chandelier and carpet! Whatever you choose to do, the United Arab Emirates promises a fantastic family vacation.

 

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