The Wild Wadi Water Amusement Park is located in the open air in the Jumeirah area of Dubai. Translated from English-Arabic, the name means "the bed of a mountain river." This is one of the most visited places in the United Arab Emirates, where small or large companies and families with children come to relax. Tickets are divided into categories: for those who are below 1.1 m, for those who are above this level. Please note that if you book online in advance, you will receive a discount.
Short description
Wild Wadi Amusement Park has more than 30 attractions with the effect of calm rivers and extreme slides. Juha's Dhow and Lagoon with mini slides and waterfalls is suitable for children. Guests who have recently learned to swim are advised to start with Lazy River. During the trip, it will seem as if a slow current is taking you away along a quiet river. In such an environment, you can think about life or, conversely, not think about anything, but just relax. In search of adventure, you can choose Tantrum Alley or Burj Surj with rapid descents and sharp turns. Jumeirah Sceirah also attracts attention. You can climb to a height of 33 meters and descend into the tunnel, where you can reach a maximum speed of up to 80 kilometers per hour.
Additional information
An 18-meter waterfall shower with light music turns on every 10 minutes in the Wild Wadi Water Park. It looks so impressive that it was shown on the reality show Amazing Race 5. There are ring trails, and visitors can choose a single or double ring at their discretion. There are 2 artificial surfing attractions. More than 7 tons of water per second are thrown onto the molded foam structures of the simulators, and you can surfboard, board, or bodyboard.
Breakers Bay is the largest wave basin in the Middle East. Parallel and intersecting meter-and-a-half waves are created here in five configurations. There are heated and cooled pools.
Infrastructure and security
The Wild Wadi complex has eateries, cafes, shops and souvenir shops. Seashells, towels and items with pirate symbols are sold to commemorate the trip. In some areas, you can receive a Wi-Fi signal without a password. Fast food restaurants are popular. For pizza cooked in a stone oven, go to Riptide Pizza. At Wrap & Roll, you can see different dishes wrapped in a traditional flatbread.
Rescuers are on duty all over Wild Wadi. There is an information board at each section, where precautions are described. Life jackets are provided free of charge at the entrance.
How to get
Wild Wadi is located next to the Jumeirah Beach and Burj Al Arab Hotels. The water park is operated by the Jumeirah International hotel chain. They get here by buses No8, 81, 88, N55 and X28, you need to get off at the Wild Wadi 1 stop. There is no metro near the park, but you can get from Mashreq station on route No81 or order a taxi that accepts cash, cards and cryptocurrency. It is advisable to have small bills with you, because the driver may not have change from large amounts. There is parking near the water park.
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