Location: Jumeirah Street, Next to Burj Al Arab, Jumeirah 2, Dubai Opening Hours: Daily 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Ticket Price: From AED 260 per person Rides: 30+ Slides, Pools & Attractions Visit Duration: 4 to 6 Hours
Wild Wadi has been running since 1999 one of Dubai's original water parks and still one of its best. Positioned directly in front of the Burj Al Arab, the views alone are worth the ticket. The 30+ rides cover every thrill level from the 80 km/h free-fall of Jumeirah Sceirah to the 360-meter lazy river, wave pools, FlowRiders, and a dedicated children's zone. All rides are built around the Arabian folklore of Juha, giving the park a story-driven atmosphere that sets it apart from a generic water park layout.
Book Tickets on WhatsAppWild Wadi Ticket Prices
| Visitor | Price |
|---|---|
| Adult (above 1.1m height) | From AED 299 |
| Child (below 1.1m height) | From AED 249 |
| Children under 3 | Free |
One ticket gives unlimited all-day access to every ride and attraction. Online prices are lower than at the gate book through Gold Sand Tours on WhatsApp for the best available rate.
Get Tickets on WhatsAppTop Rides at Wild Wadi Water Park
Jumeirah Sceirah Free-Fall Slide
The headline ride and the most talked-about water slide in Dubai. Standing 32 meters tall, Jumeirah Sceirah drops riders at a 70-degree angle reaching speeds of up to 80 km/h making it the tallest and fastest free-fall water slide outside the Americas. Riders go in pairs side by side in enclosed tubes before launching through an almost vertical drop. Not for the faint-hearted.
Minimum height: 1.2 meters.
Tantrum Alley Tornado Slides
Four-person inflatable tube rides that send you spinning through twisting downhill channels and three tornado-shaped funnels at speed. One of the most fun group rides in the park better with four people than solo.
Wipeout & Riptide FlowRiders
Surf simulators generating seven tonnes of water per second across a moulded foam structure. Wipeout is designed for body-boarding and knee-boarding. Riptide is a mirror version for a simultaneous dual experience. One of only a handful of FlowRider installations in the world. Fast Pass available for these two rides on busy days.
Burj Surj Speed Slide
A high-speed flume slide building momentum through sharp twists and drops before launching into a pool. Consistently one of the most ridden slides in the park.
Breaker's Bay Wave Pool
The Middle East's largest wave pool — over 4,700 square meters of artificial waves. Good for families and anyone who wants to enjoy the water between the intense rides. Waves cycle on a set schedule throughout the day.
Juha's Journey Lazy River
A 360-meter lazy river winding through the entire park. The slowest, most relaxing ride at Wild Wadi and one of the best ways to see the layout and take in the Burj Al Arab views while drifting through. Good for all ages.
Dhow and Lagoon Children's Zone
Over 100 water activities specifically designed for younger guests splash zones, shallow slides, gentle rides, and activity structures. Supervised and age-appropriate. The best area of the park for families with children under 8.
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday – Sunday | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM |
Open daily year-round. Hours are subject to seasonal changes and may vary during UAE public holidays. Always confirm before visiting.
Location & Getting There
Address: Jumeirah Street, Opposite Burj Al Arab, Umm Suqeim 3, Dubai
The park sits directly in front of the Burj Al Arab one of the most recognisable landmarks in Dubai. It is impossible to miss.
By taxi: Available from anywhere in Dubai. 20 to 30 minutes from central Dubai depending on traffic. Fares start from AED 12. By car: Street parking and paid parking available nearby. Nearby: Madinat Jumeirah, Jumeirah Beach Hotel, and Burj Al Arab are all within walking distance easy to combine with a full Jumeirah day.
Best Time to Visit Wild Wadi Water Park
Weekdays (Sunday to Thursday) significantly shorter queues on all major rides. Jumeirah Sceirah and the FlowRiders in particular have long waits on weekends avoid them on Fridays and Saturdays if you can.
October to April the most comfortable time to visit. Cooler temperatures and perfect outdoor water park weather.
June to August Wild Wadi is one of the better summer options in Dubai because it is open air and water-cooled, but visit early in the morning before midday heat peaks. The park is genuinely refreshing in summer despite the high temperatures outside.
Good to Know Before You Visit
One ticket gives full-day unlimited access to all rides.
Height restriction: Jumeirah Sceirah requires minimum 1.2 meters. Other rides have varying restrictions.
Children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult aged 18 or above.
Appropriate swimwear must be worn at all times inside the park.
Lockers available: Small AED 45, Medium AED 65, Large AED 85.
Towel rental: AED 40 per person.
GoPro cameras are permitted on most rides except Jumeirah Sceirah.
Guests may bring one 1-litre water bottle per person into the park.
No outside food or glass allowed.
Fast Pass available for Wipeout FlowRider and White Water Wadi on busy days.
Park is wheelchair accessible with facilities for guests with disabilities.
Multiple food kiosks and dining options inside the park.
