Families across Dubai are preparing for a packed Eid Al Adha break, with everything from ice lounges and escape rooms to beach adventures and immersive attractions opening their doors for the holiday. With schools closed for the week, Dubai residents have plenty of family-friendly experiences to explore across the city. Here are the best family activities in Dubai for Eid Al Adha 2026, whatever the age of your kids.
Try Escape Rooms at Brain Game Dubai
Brain Game Dubai is offering families a chance to test their problem-solving skills this Eid Al Adha. The venue features six themed escape rooms, including the popular Chocolate Factory challenge, where visitors must solve clues and help restart the factory within 60 minutes.
Visit the Newly Opened Khor Al Mamzar Beach
Khor Al Mamzar Beach has officially reopened following a major redevelopment project, making it one of the standout family activities in Dubai this Eid Al Adha. The beach now features the region's first floating walkway, along with running tracks, cycling paths, beach volleyball courts, padel courts and watersports activities.
Cool Down at Chillout Ice Lounge
Families looking to escape Dubai's summer heat can visit Chillout Ice Lounge. The attraction stays at minus six degrees Celsius and includes ice sculptures, frozen seating areas and hot drinks including tea and hot chocolate.
Explore Eid Activities at Ribambelle
Ribambelle is hosting a special Eid Family Festival with games, workshops and entertainment for children. The venue is also offering free access to its kids' entertainment zone and soft play area during the summer period.
See Dubai From Above at The View Palm Jumeirah
Visitors can enjoy panoramic views of Dubai at The View at The Palm this Eid Al Adha. The attraction also gives families the chance to learn more about the development of Palm Jumeirah before heading to the observation deck.
Experience House of Hype at Dubai Mall
House of Hype continues attracting visitors with more than 25 immersive worlds and interactive experiences. The attraction also plans to host a special omakase dining event this Eid, featuring chef Reif Othman.
Last Chance to Visit Global Village Before Summer
Global Village is set to close for the summer season on May 31, so the Eid weekend is your final chance to go. Families can still enjoy rides, street food, shopping pavilions and live entertainment during the Eid holiday weekend.
Step Into AYA Universe
AYA Universe offers interactive digital experiences spread across 12 themed rooms. The attraction combines light shows, immersive art and futuristic environments designed for all ages.
Try Drift Karting at No Grip
Older kids and teenagers can visit No Grip for indoor drift karting this Eid Al Adha. The newly opened attraction features a two-floor track designed for high-speed drifting experiences.
