Middle East Family Holidays
Family Holidays
Slide into a world of fun at some of the world’s most exhilarating waterparks in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, unwind on the beautiful sandy beaches of Oman and Ras Al Khaimah, or discover Bedouin traditions on a journey into the desert. Explore ancient forts and bustling souks, hike majestic mountain ranges, or try kayaking, indoor skiing or even skydiving – there’s something to thrill every member of the family.
Our hand-picked collection of luxurious family resorts in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Oman feature superb leisure facilities, from pools and playgrounds to spas and water sports. Younger travellers will love the exciting kids’ clubs, while adults can relax knowing there’s plenty to keep everyone entertained. With comfort, sunshine and adventure in equal measure, a Middle East family holiday has it all.
With more than 50 years’ experience, Trailfinders has developed the skills and expertise needed to put together all the pieces for an unforgettable family holiday. Our expert travel consultants are a mine of information and are the best people to ask to create your perfect trip.
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OUR FAMILY HOLIDAYS TO THE MIDDLE EAST
Here's a snapshot of some our most popular Middle East family holidays. If you don’t see what you’re looking for, give us a call and speak to one of our travel experts.
Dubai Family Adventure
8 days / 7 nights
Guide Price: €1,299 £1,079 pp
VIEW MORE ❯Abu Dhabi City & Desert Family Adventure
8 days / 7 nights
Guide Price: €Please contact us £2,799 pp
VIEW MORE ❯Bright Lights, Desert Nights & Iconic Sights
8 days / 7 nights
Guide Price: €2,349 £1,949 per family
VIEW MORE ❯Desert Skies & Adrenaline-fuelled Rides
6 days / 5 nights
Guide Price: €1,369 £1,135 pp
VIEW MORE ❯Egypt Family Journey: Ancient Pyramids and the Mighty Nile
9 days / 8 nights
Guide Price: €2809 £2424 pp
VIEW MORE ❯Thrilling Theme Parks & Captivating Culture
6 days / 5 nights
Guide Price: €895 £759 pp
VIEW MORE ❯OUR RECOMMENDED FAMILY FRIENDLY HOTELS IN THE MIDDLE EAST
What you won’t find here are thousands of Middle East family hotels and resorts to wade through. We have done the hard work for you and selected the best places to stay for a perfect family holiday and our travel consultants are on hand to help, often with first-hand experience.
Atlantis, The Palm
Dubai
Jumeirah Beach Hotel
Dubai
The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort, Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi
Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas
Abu Dhabi
DoubleTree by Hilton Resort & Spa Marjan Island
Ras Al Khaimah
Doubletree by Hilton Muscat Al Waha
Muscat Beach Resorts
WHAT TO DO ON A FAMILY HOLIDAY IN THE MIDDLE EAST
One day you might be experiencing the fastest rollercoaster in the world at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi and the next exploring the desert surrounding Dubai in a 4WD. Or why not spend a day experiencing the rides and slides of the waterparks?
Our collection of unmissable experiences will really help bring your Middle East family holiday to life.
Dubai Dune Dinner Safari
Departs: Dubai
Leave Dubai’s dazzling skyscrapers behind on a thrilling 4WD dune bashing excursion deep into the desert. Hold on tight as your expert driver scales and descends the dunes, feeling the adrenaline at the top of each climb before breaking for dinner and Arabian entertainment under the desert sky.
Atlantis Aquaventure & The Lost World Aquarium
Departs: Dubai
Are you brave enough to take on the Leap of Faith? This 9 storey mega-slide plummets down a near vertical drop before speeding through a clear underwater tube surrounded by sharks and rays. Enjoy this and over 105 record-breaking slides, attractions and experiences at the world’s largest waterpark!
Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi
Spread over 15 hectares at the centre of Yas Island’s entertainment complex, Yas Waterworld is one of the largest waterparks in the region and offers over 40 thrill-aminute rides, slides and attractions along with a splash of Arabian themed culture.
Warner Bros World Abu Dhabi
Departs: Abu Dhabi
From the action and adrenaline fuelled adventures of Batman, to the wacky and wonderful world of Bugs Bunny, there are thrilling experiences for all the family at the first indoor Warner Bros.
Abu Dhabi Dune Dinner Safari
Departs: Abu Dhabi
Leave Abu Dhabi’s cityscape and head deep into the desert on a thrilling 4WD dune bashing excursion.
Private Abu Dhabi Highlights Tour
Departs: Abu Dhabi
Discover an engaging blend of photo-worthy landmarks, cultural depth, and futuristic architecture. Marvel at the iconic Emirates Palace, visit the Dates Market en route to Yas Island, and continue to the peaceful memorial site at Wahat Al Karama. Finish the day at the architectural wonder and home of Emirati art, the Louvre.
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Middle East Family Holidays Top Tips From Our Travel Experts
Mike Waldon-Smith
Abu Dhabi is a great family holiday destination offering plenty of activities, amusement parks, beaches and shops and restaurants Saadiyat Island is a great option for a beach break - the sand is soft and white, and the sea is great to swim in - and there are also free shuttles around the island.
Jessica Williams
With plenty of family-friendly hotels, direct flights and minimal time difference, not to mention sandy beaches, thrilling water parks and incredible entertainment complexes, Dubai is the perfect destination for families. Don't miss on attractions including the Global Village, The Museum of the Future and The Green Planet for family-fun!
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