Monday, August 10, 2015

World Travel: Water Parks - Middle East

Summer is slipping away so quickly. It is time to sneak in one last very special trip and we have dome great destinations in mind for you.  The best water parks in the Middle East, filled with family fun and adventure.

Aquaventure Waterpark (Dubai, UAE)
As of 2013, this Middle East water park is home to the world's widest water slide, the Middle East's longest river ride and the Middle East's longest zip line. The park's other attractions include several water coasters, a private beach and the Shark Lagoon, where visitors can hand-feed rays.  The waterpark is free to guest who stay at the Atlantis resort or you can purchase tickets for a day trip to the waterpark. Don't forget to visit the aquarium while you are there and even if you aren't staying at the resort go check out the beautiful dolphin decor in the lobby.

Waterworld Waterpark (Ayia Napa, Cyprus)
Waterworld waterpark opened it's doors in 1996 and has been winning awards ever since, now boasting 25 International awards. Over 4.5 million guests have visited the park which is the largest themed waterpark in Europe and one of Cyprus's biggest attractions. With over 21 thrilling rides for all ages, the park is themed on ancient Greek mythology. 

Top attractions include Chariots chase, Aeolos Whirlpool, the River Odyssey and Poseidon wave pool. Children are well catered for with the Atlantis activity pool, Pegasus Children's pool and the Trojan adventure. Those seeking a more adrenalin fuelled ride can attempt the Kamikaze slides, Drop to Atlantis and the fall of Icarus. As well as the rides, visitors have the benefits of free parking, sun loungers and umbrellas, showers and changing facilities. Lockers are available for daily rental. All staff are fully trained and first aid is available if required. 

Yas Waterworld (Abu Dhabi, UAE)
Next door to Ferrari World Abu Dhabi and at the center of Yas Island’s entertainment complex, Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi is the largest waterpark in the capital. Spread over 15 hectares, the waterpark features a thrilling range of 45 rides, slides and attractions. Four of the rides are one-of-a-kind that have never been seen in a waterpark.

Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi's theme is based on a legend that represents local Emirati culture and heritage. Visitors are able to enjoy attractions that follow the adventures of the water park's main character Dana – a young Emirati girl in search of a legendary pearl that brought prosperity to her village. Building on the legend, the park has a unique pearl diving attraction that showcases the role pearl diving played in the UAE’s rich history.

Yas Waterworld has 45 rides and attractions, including Dawwama, the world's first hydro-magnetic-powered water slide and the Bandit Bomber, a 1,804-foot-long water coaster. Visitors can hang ten on the world's largest FlowBarrel surf simulator, or take a spin on Liwa Loop water slide. 

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