DUBAI
Arty Creations
What: Fashion designing, clay modelling, cooking, collage art, story time, mosaics, karaoke, freestyle dance, painting, yoga for kids five and above
Where: Mirath Art Centre, JBR, Amwaj 3, Plaza Level
When: July 7-August 29; 9am to 2pm
How much: Dh150 per day; Dh 650 per week; Dh1,100 for two weeks, Dh2,000 for four weeks
Call: 04-434 0128
Website: www.mirathcenter.com
E-Sports Holiday Camp
What: Multi-Activity Summer Camp by E-Sports -- football, basketball, swimming, dodge ball, dance and music, tennis, art and craft; fun and games
Where: Dubai British School, Winchester School, Gems Jumeirah Primary School, Gems Wellington Academy Silicon Oasis, Dubai American Academy, Gems Royal Dubai School, Gems Wellington International Al Sufouh, Greenfield Community School
When: June 30-August 29
How much: Dh150-Dh175 per day; Dh500-Dh750 per week
Call: 050-586 8204/ 04-282 4540
Website: www.esportsuae.com
Cascade Learning Centre
What: Fun maths and English with lots of practical training, games, performing art classes including drama, dance and singing, super sports for kids four years onward
Where: X Cluster, JLT
When: June 30-July 25; August 25-September 5
How Much: Dh600 per week
Call: 050-842 2917
Website: www.cascadelearning.ae
Funky Monkeys
What: Princess spa fun, basic cooking, dance, etiquette classes, laser games, art and craft, and fun activities for children four years and above
Where: Next to Mazaya Centre, Shaikh Zayed Road
When: June 30-August 29
How Much: Dh500 per week
Call: 04-388 4114
Website: www.funkymonkeysuae.com
The Little Gym
What: Games, sports and gymnastics, art and craft, rides
Where: Ibn Battuta Mall, Persia Court
When: June 30-September 5
How Much: Dh175 per day; Dh 750 a week
Call: 04-445 6850
Website: www.tlgibnbattuta.com
Play-A-Round @ Some Place Nice
What: DIY cooking, creative learning time, indoor crazy golf, story time for little tykes
Where: The Jewels, Dubai Marina
When: July 1-August 5
How Much: Dh80 per day for three hours
Contact: 04-457 0455
Website: www.playaround.ae
Dubai Holiday Camps
What: Face painting, drawing, singing, dancing, gymnastics, computer club, water polo, inflatable climbing wall, dodge ball and much
Where: Dubai International Academy, Raffles International School, Raffles Lakes Nursery, Deira International School, Collegiate American School
When: June 30-August 29
How Much: Dh550-Dh900 per week
Contact: 04-420 3732
Website: www.dubaiholidaycamps.com
Al Nasr Leisureland
What: Skating, billiards, squash, cooking and baking, bowling, swimming, art and craft, dance, face painting, cooking, henna and much more
Where: Al Nasr Leisureland, Oud Metha
When: Until August 1
How Much: Dh900 per month for children between 7-13 years; Dh1,050 a month for kids 3- 6 years
Contact: 04-337 1234
Website: www.alnasrll.com
KidZania
What: Week-long summer camp workshops themed towards media, film production, art and Craft, theatre and acting, fashion and KZ rhythm
Where: The Dubai Mall
When: Until August 29
How much: Dh750 per workshop
Call: 04-448 5222
Website: www.kidzania.ae
Active Sports Academy
What: Tennis, soccer, swimming, art, gymnastics, dodge ball, badminton, netball, hockey, trampoline and many more activities for kids 4-14 years.
Where: Wafi Pharapohs’ Club/ Dubai English Speaking School
When: July 16-September 5
How Much: Dh150 per day; Dh400 for 3 days; Dh600 for 5 days
Call: 050-559 7055
Website: www.activeuae.com
IFA Sport
What: IFA’s summer football camp for 4-16-year-olds
Where: Dubai World Trade Centre, Shaikh Saeed Hall
When: June 23-August 21
How Much: Dh100 per day; Dh350 per week
Call: 04-4541 683
Website: www.ifasport.com
Step Up Academy
What: Dance (contemporary, street jazz, hip hop) , sports and games, art and craft, etiquette skills, story time and many more
Where: Apex Atrium, Motor City
When: June 30-August 29
How Much: Dh700 per week, charges vary for different options
Callt: 04-453 4360
Website: www.stepup.ae
What: Summer Dramatics Camp
Where: Ductac, mall of the Emirates
When: June 30-August 29
How Much: Dh850 per week
Callt: 050-158 5653
Website: www.kidstheatreworks.com
Rock Academy Worldwide
What: Develop your child’s (11-18-year-old) skills in music -- drums, bass, guitar, vocals, key board and DJing
Where: Dubai British School, Springs 3, Emirates Hills
When: June 30-July 4
How much: Dh1,750 per week
Facebook: Rock Academy Worldwide
Website: www.rockacademyworldwide.com
Mathnasium
What: Maths Summer Camp. Take the summer break opportunity and make sure that your child is keeping up in Math
Where: Al Barsha, Jumeirah, Knowledge Village, Mirdif, Motor City
When: Until August 31
How Much: Dh690 per week; Dh1,890 per month
Callt: 04-395 8911
Website: www.mathnasium.ae
ABU DHABI
Zayed Sports City
What: Sports activities, art and craft, team building, indoor games and coaching from some of the best trainers in Abu Dhabi
Where: Airport Road, Abu Dhabi
When: June 23-August 29
How much: Dh800 per week; Dh680 additional weeks
Callt: 02-403 4223
Website: www.zsc.ae
Beach Rotana
What: Educational games, badminton, basketball, dance, art and craft, making gifts and toys out of recycled material, water games, singing for 5-12-year-olds
Where: Tourist Club Area, Beach Rotana Abu Dhabi
When: June 30-August 29
How Much: Dh450 per week (Dh575 for non members)
Call: 02-697 9302
Website: www.rotana.com
Teddy Bear Nursery
What: Creative arts, dance, coloring, singing, water splash, story time, cooking at Teddy’s kitchen for 10 months to 5-year-olds
Where: Teddy Bear Nursery, Khalifa City A
When: July 7-August 15
How Much: Dh450 per week for three days; Dh750 per week for five days
Call: 050-241 0559
Website: www.teddybearnursery.net
Bright Beginnings Nursery
What: Learning science, engineering, maths and art activities, robotics camp, brick adventures for boys and girls between 5-11 years
Where: Bright Beginnings Nursery, Al Mushrif
When: June 30-August 1
How Much: Dh850 per week (Dh400 for morning programmes only, and Dh600 for only evenings only)
Callt: 056-323 4224
Website: www.hallabolou.com
St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort
What: Movies, tennis, kite making, cooking, baking, indoor and outdoor exercises, singing and disco
Where: Sadiyat Island
When: June 30-August 1; August 15-27
How Much: Dh200 per day; Dh 850 per week
Call: 02-498 8997
Website: www.stregis.com
Abu Dhabi Country Club
What: Basketball, football, fitness, taekwondo, ball games and dance
Where: Al Saada Street, Al Mushrif
When: June 2-August 29
How Much: Dh2,200 for four weeks
Call: 02-657 7765
Website: www.adcountryclub.com
Arabian Swim Academy
What: Accelerated holiday programme in swimming for kids as young as two-and- half-years and older
Where: Al Muna Primary School, The British International School, The WESTIN Golf Resort and Spa
When: June 30-August 15
How Much: Dh350-Dh375
Website: www.arabianswimacademy.com
Little Gemz
What: Art and craft, fun with Cooking
Where: Little Gemz, Khalifa City A
When: July 1-August 29
How Much: Dh500 per week; Dh350 for three days
Call: 02-557 1627
Website: www.littlegemz.ae
iQ!ds Super Summer Camp
What: Create your art masterpiece, design your own T- shirts, learning creative skills, have fun circuit training programme, strategise team games, dance and do much more at more than 40 activities at the : Super Summer Camp by iQ!ds.
Where: Star International School, Umm Al Sheif
When: July 1 to August 22
How Much: Dh495 for four days a week; Dh 695 for five days a week
Call: 056- 116 5747
Website: www.iqids.com
Junior Summer Holiday Camp
What: Multi activity camp combining sports, art and craft, dance, musical theatre, design and technology at The Club Kids summer holiday camp
Where: The Club, Meena Sadiyat
When: Until August 30
How Much: Dh450 per week for multi activity camp (Dh550 for non members); Dh250 for a four-day musical theatre (Dh270 for non members); Dh750 for five days design and technology (Dh830 for non members)
Call: 02-673 1111
Website: www.the-club.com
Mini kickers
What: Football drills and skills, agility and coordination at Mini kickers summer camp by Proactive Summer School for 3-6-year-olds
Where: The Dome at Rowdhat, Airport Road
When: June 30-July 4
How much: Dh300 per course, including free T-shirt
Call: 056-613 0262
Facebook: PASS Mini kickers
