Wild Wadi Water Park Park
Outdoor water park adjacent to Dubai's Jumeirah hotels
Wild Wadi Water Park in Dubai sits beside Jumeirah Beach, offering water slides, wave pools and family rides themed on the folklore character Juha; visitors come on day trips and hotel packages.
Wild Wadi Water Park at a Glance#
Address: Jumeirah St, near Burj Al Arab, Umm Suqeim 3, Dubai
Website: https://www.jumeirah.com/en/hotels-resorts/dubai/wild-wadi-waterpark
Hours: Typically Daily 10:00am-6:00pm (seasonal variations and evening hours for special events)
Admission: Day admission varies by season; typical adult day price around AED 295-350 (discounts for children and packages available)
About Wild Wadi Water Park#
Wild Wadi Water Park is an outdoor, commercial water park in Dubai’s Jumeirah district operated by the Jumeirah Group and opened in 1999. The park is positioned on the waterfront beside prominent hotels, making it a popular family and tourist attraction in Dubai.
The park’s attractions include high-speed slides, a sheet-wave surfing simulator, a tornado-style ride, a large wave pool and a children’s play lagoon, with a mix of adrenaline and family-oriented water features. Water-play areas, slide towers and lazy rivers are concentrated across a compact site with lifeguards and visitor facilities.
Wild Wadi functions as a purpose-built leisure complex rather than a historic site; it is designed for day visits and is commonly paired with stays at nearby hotels in the Jumeirah area. It sits on the Jumeirah shoreline immediately adjacent to the Burj Al Arab hotel.
- Location advantage: Located next to the Burj Al Arab and Jumeirah Beach Hotel, the park provides convenient photo opportunities that combine water attractions with iconic Dubai landmarks.
- Major attractions: Major rides include the tower slide complex Jumeirah Sceirah, the Tantrum Alley tornado ride, and a FlowRider surf simulator; younger children have a dedicated play lagoon.
How to Get to Wild Wadi Water Park#
Wild Wadi is on Jumeirah Road near the Burj Al Arab and is easily reached by taxi from most Dubai hotels. The nearest metro station is Mall of the Emirates; from there take a short taxi ride. Several hotels in the Jumeirah area offer shuttle services.
Tips for Visiting Wild Wadi Water Park#
- Buy tickets online in advance for discounts and timed-entry slots during peak season.
- Arrive early to hit Jumeirah Sceirah (the flagship slides) before queues build; late afternoons are also less crowded after families leave.
- If staying at a nearby Jumeirah property, ask about package deals - hotel guests sometimes get discounted or priority entry.
Best Time to Visit Wild Wadi Water Park#
Winter months offer the most pleasant climate for a day at the park; book ahead during Dubai's high season.
Weather & Climate near Wild Wadi Water Park#
Tropical climate with very hot summers (peaking in August) and mild winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 14°C to 40°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Ideal | 14° - 24° | 19° | 11 mm | some cloud | 63% | 4.0 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 10.6h |
| February | Ideal | 15° - 25° | 20° | 34 mm | mostly sunny | 62% | 4.1 m/s | 1.3 high | 11.2h |
| March | Ideal | 18° - 28° | 23° | 25 mm | some cloud | 60% | 4.2 m/s | 1.7 very high | 11.9h |
| April | Ideal | 21° - 33° | 27° | 8 mm | some cloud | 58% | 3.8 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 12.6h |
| May | Excellent | 25° - 37° | 34° | 2 mm | mostly sunny | 58% | 4.0 m/s | 2.4 extreme | 13.3h |
| June | Excellent | 27° - 39° | 39° | 0 mm | mostly sunny | 60% | 4.1 m/s | 2.4 extreme | 13.6h |
| July | Very Good | 29° - 40° | 43° | 1 mm | mostly sunny | 56% | 4.3 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 13.4h |
| August | Very Good | 30° - 40° | 41° | 1 mm | mostly sunny | 52% | 4.4 m/s | 2.2 extreme | 12.9h |
| September | Excellent | 27° - 38° | 37° | 0 mm | clear | 55% | 3.8 m/s | 1.9 very high | 12.2h |
| October | Ideal | 24° - 35° | 31° | 1 mm | clear | 56% | 3.3 m/s | 1.5 high | 11.4h |
| November | Ideal | 20° - 30° | 25° | 3 mm | mostly sunny | 57% | 3.3 m/s | 1.1 high | 10.8h |
| December | Ideal | 16° - 26° | 21° | 14 mm | mostly sunny | 62% | 3.8 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 10.4h |
