Looking for a family-friendly summer escape without leaving the UAE? Emirates Park Zoo & Resort is your go-to destination. Open throughout the summer, this unique spot in Abu Dhabi offers a perfect mix of climate-controlled comfort, close-up wildlife encounters and enriching educational activities for all ages.

Climate-Controlled Comfort: The zoo is thoughtfully designed with shaded walkways, indoor exhibits and cooling zones that allow families to explore comfortably, even in peak heat. Child-friendly amenities such as stroller-friendly paths and shaded play areas make it a relaxing visit for parents and young children alike.

Interactive Animal Encounters: From feeding giraffes, elephantsand hippos to koi fish and baby goats, the zoo offers immersive edutainment experience throughout the day. Special sessions like the Elephant Encounter and Bee-keeping & Conservation Experience bring education and sustainability into every visit, giving kids and adults a deeper connection to the natural world.

Daily Activities: With live performances like the African Drummers, Sealion and Animal Wonders Presentation, the zoo offers a daily mix of entertainment and learning. Camel, pony and horse rides, along with ziplining and climbing zones, make it a full day of adventure for little explorers.

Stay & Dine with the Animals

Turn your zoo visit into an unforgettable overnight adventure by staying at the resort nestled within the zoo. Enjoy beautifully designed chalets offering stunning views of amazing animals—wake up to graceful gazelles or towering giraffes right outside your window.

To make your stay truly special, the zoo offers a range of unique dining experiences:

• Start your day with a floating Sea Lion Breakfast served poolside,

• Share a meal at the table with a curious giraffe,

• Delight in a sumptuous lunch alongside the majestic big cats,

• Or indulge in a lavish dinner accompanied by the gentle giants—the elephants.

Experience wildlife like never before, combining comfort, adventure, and dining in the heart of nature.

Summer Edutainment Camp 2025: Running from June 30 to August 22, this indoor, air-conditioned camp is tailored for children aged 4 to 14. With over 40 creative and wildlife-themed programs, plus daily pool time, lunch buffets, and transport options, the camp offers unbeatable value at an early bird rate of AED 99/day.

Whether you’re planning a day out, weekend staycation or an unforgettable summer camp for your child, Emirates Park Zoo & Resort offers a cool, engaging and educational experience that the whole family can enjoy.