Overview
KidZania Dubai is an interactive indoor city made for children where they can role-play different professions in a realistic, kid-sized environment. It's a unique blend of learning and fun, designed to educate and entertain kids.
It's one of the largest and most popular indoor edutainment centers in the Middle East, offering a unique learning experience for children.
Location
Address
The Dubai Mall, Second level. Cinema Parking, Financial Center Road, Dubai
Neighborhood: Downtown Dubai
Coordinates
25.197186, 55.274368
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
October-April
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds, cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
pleasant
- • Spring Break Camps
summer
extreme heat
- • Extended Hours
- • Indoor Activities
autumn
pleasant
- • Back-to-School Activities
winter
cooler
- • Holiday Decorations
- • Santa Visits
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book online in advance
- Check height requirements for activities
- Arrive early to avoid crowds
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: low
- • Stay hydrated
- • Take breaks if needed
Medical facilities: first aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
credit/debit cards, cash
Currency
United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable, comfortable shoes, breathable clothing, closed-toe shoes recommended, Inappropriate or revealing clothing, High heels
Booking Tips
- • at least a week
- • official website or authorized ticketing partners
- • 48 hours in advance for a full refund
- • available for online bookings
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
KidZania Dubai App
Size: 45 MB
Features: Activity calendar, Map navigation, Ticket booking, Parent tracker
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Throughout the venue
Charging Stations: Parent lounge, dining areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Distance: 25 km
Travel Time: 30-45 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5-10 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Unique educational experience, air-conditioned relief from heat
Historical Significance: Part of the global KidZania network, first in the Middle East
Insider Tips
- Morning sessions less crowded
- Weekday visits better than weekends
- Some activities have limited slots
Local Recommendations
- • Try the KidZania-themed cafe
- • Ask staff for hidden role-play tips
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Arabic, other multilingual options
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance with KidZania sign
Best Time: Early morning
Tips: Low angle for the sign, include excited kids in the background
Result: Bright, colorful shot with a sense of anticipation
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Burj Khalifa
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Landmark
Dubai Fountain
Distance: 300m
Walking: 5 min
Type: Attraction
Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo
Distance: 50m
Walking: 1 min
Type: Aquarium
Dubai Ice Rink
Distance: 100m
Walking: 2 min
Type: Recreation
The Green Planet
Distance: 1.5km
Walking: 20 min
Type: Indoor Zoo
Reviews
Based on 25,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online for discounts"
- "Arrive early for popular activities"
- "Wear comfortable shoes"
- "Check activity height requirements"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
10
Rating
4.6 / 5.0
Reviews
25,000
Adult Entry
Free (up to 2 adults per child)