Kids love to play with toys but pretend play is their most favorite game. It could be anything from playing with parents, children,teacher, student, grocery shop, doctor ,dentist etc. Kids manage to play these games with stuff they have at their disposal. Pretend play boosts creativity,right brain thinking, leadership qualities and keeps them away from screens.
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This idea rang a bell in a Mexican entrepreneur, Xavier Ancona’s head and kidZania came into reality. First kidZania was started in Mexico in 1999. KidZania is a one of a kind theme park with life-like pretend play activities like a bank, doctor, fire extinguisher, grocery shop, etc.
Kidzania has 24 branches all over the world spread in 19 cities. India has kidZania in 2 cities,Mumbai and Delhi NCR.
When you buy KidZania Abu Dhabi tickets, you are given a particular amount of kiddos, the currency to be used within Kidzania. You get them according to the type of KidZania Abu Dhabi tickets you buy. Activities have a limited time to enjoy. KidZania is full of life-like activities such as
1.Hospital- the kid can become a doctor, performing surgeries and managing the hospital.
2.Bank- kids can learn to open bank accounts, and save money as cashiers
3.Courier service- they can act like a courier service person dispatching mail
4.Crime scene investigation-kids get to solve a crime scene by looking at the proofs
There are many other activities like driving circuits, theatre, office, etc.
There are many other services like a prayer room, first aid kit, and restaurant to keep you and the kids in comfort.
KidZania Abu Dhabi tickets prices-
kids below the age of 2- free entry
toddlers 2-3 years- AED 105 ( if you book online in advance – AED 94.5 ) for 50 kidzos
kids 4-16 years – AED 185 (if you book online in advance – AED 166.5) for 50 kidzos.
17 years and above-AED 75 (if you book online in advance – AED 67.5) is an entry fee.
You can also buy premium KidZania Abu Dhabi tickets for 4-16-year-old kids to enjoy the place the most with many extra benefits like
- AED 220 (if you book online in advance – AED 198.5).
2 . 100 kidzos.
- extra discount in KidZania shop and departmental store.
They also provide you with annual passes where you can get access to KidZania 365 days, bonus kidZos, and much more.
You can also celebrate the birthday of your kids with special offers for annual members. This way KidZania provides the kids with practical knowledge, memories to relish forever, a fun-filled plethora of activities, and never-ending entertainment.
KidZania is open throughout the year with working hours as follows –
Sunday to Wednesday-10 AM -8 PM
Thursday to Saturday- 10 AM
to 10 PM
Madame Tussauds wax museum
Another place that will make you awestruck is the Madam Tussauds wax museum. This place has over 60 wax statues of political leaders, music stars, Hollywood stars, Bollywood stars, sports personnel, and influential people of the media.
You can touch the statues and tale multiple selfies with the stars./That makes this place ideal for selfie and social media lover gen Z.
Location and how to reach-
The facility is located at Bluewaters mall, Bluewaters islands. It is just a 25 minutes ( 25 km) drive away from Dubai city.
- You can book a taxi for commuting from Dubai.
- You can ride in a metro with the nearest station being Dubai Marina Mall.
Madame Tussauds Dubai tickets-
For enjoying the place, Madame Tussauds Dubai tickets cost you.
Kids below the age of 2- do not need Madame Tussauds Dubai tickets, can enter for free.
Kids between ages 2-12 years old-114 AED per person.
Anyone above 12 years of age-135 AED per person
You can buy Madame Tussauds Dubai tickets for a detailed tour for AED 300. This includes a tour with a guide who provides you with in-depth information about the history of the museum, the procedure of how the statues are formed and preserved, digital photos, a souvenir gift, and a booklet about the museum.
Madame Tussauds Dubai tickets can be booked online from the official website.
What are the timings?
The Madam Tussauds wax museum is open all 7 days of the week and the times are as follows Sunday to Thursday-12:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Friday to Saturday- 11:00 AM- 9:00 PM.
The statues at Madame Tussauds Dubai tickets are in 7 different categories-
- Leaders-queen Elizabeth II, Narendra Modi, Xi Jinping
- Fashion- Victoria Beckham, Clara Delevingne, Kylie Jenner
- Hollywood stars- Jackie chan, Audrey Hepburn, Vin Diesel
- Bollywood stars- Katrina Kaif, Salman Khan, Shahrukh Khan
- Music stars-Nancy Ajram, Balquees Ahmed Fathi, Justin Bieber
- Sports- Virat Kohli, Lewis Hamilton, Amna Al Haddad.
- media personnel-
Kris fade, Hasan Shafei, Ahmed Fahmi.
Guidelines to be followed at the museum-
1 You need to provide an ID card at the time of the booking and also at the arrival.
2 maintaining social distancing, covering the face with a mask, and sanitization of hands frequently is mandatory,
3 food items are not allowed inside the museum.
4 Babies can be carried in strollers.
5 Handicapped people can enter with a wheelchair if needed.
6 Children must be accompanied by adults.
7 Confirmation is sent to the mobile number and email id provided at the time of booking.
8 100 % of the madam Tussauds Dubai tickets cost to be paid at the time of booking online
9 Cancellation policy-
Before 60 days- 10% deduction
30-60 days before -25% deduction
15-30 days before- 50% deduction
7-15 days before- 75% deduction
0-7 days before- 100 % deduction means no refund
Now that you are geared up about the information, get ready to flood your Instagram account with selfies with your favorite stars and people alike. You can touch the statues and get a feel of meeting the biggies in person.
Just book the madam Tussauds Dubai tickets either online or at the arrival and make the most of your Dubai trip.