Ziplining in UAE: Where to take the kids

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Check out the squeals of delight as the little ones whoosh by on ziplines when you go to one of these adventure-heady spots. Image Credit: Instagram

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SkyZone: Let your child bounce away his/her worries, go rock climbing indoors or zipline through a giant area when you visit this play spot. DETAILS: Dh149 for 120 minutes of fun. During this period, they’ll be able to try activities including dodgeball, ziplining, taking the Skyladder, playing tug of war, and take the warrior course. Image Credit: Instagram/@skyzoneuae

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Circuit X UAE: With something for each member of the adventurous family, this hot spot is a must-visit. There are high ropes courses, a splash pad for the kiddos, an infinity pool, BMX trails and skateboarding ramps. And then there’s the zipline – a 100-metre circuit that’s sure to thrill. Image Credit: Instagram/@circuitx_hudayriyat

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OliOli: This children’s museum is not only full of edutainment options – it’s also got some thrilling zipping on its menu. There are five themed playrooms, a trampoline park and a zipline to engage young minds in play. DETAILS: Toddler ticket: Dh63; Child (2-16-year-olds) admission: Dh126. One adult gets in free with a child. Image Credit: Supplied

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BurJuman Mall: Heading to the mall for some shopping? Stop by at The Edge for an afternoon well spent; there’s a ninja warrior course and an augmented reality climbing wall and – yes, you guessed it – a 20-metre zipline the kids are sure to enjoy. DETAILS: Minimum height: 120cm. Image Credit: theedgeadventures.ae

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Bounce Abu Dhabi: Not yet digging the outdoor vibe? Head to Bounce’s Zipline that can reach speeds of over 300km/h. The indoor ride can be taken between trampoline jumps – you know, for maximum movement and fun. DETAILS: Zip cannot be booked online and availability is subject to demand. Tickets are available at the venue after you book a Bounce session. Image Credit: Instagram/@bouncemideast

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Aventura Parks: let your inner Tarzan or Jane out when you visit this 35,000-square-metre park full of Ghaf trees. It’s also home to 24 ziplines – of varying difficulties. Kids’ activities include a miniature rock-climbing wall and even a petting zoo. This is perfect for an afternoon of adventure and fun. DETAILS: All ages can participate in the Nature Trail. MiniKids visitors must be 1.05m to play independently. A single circuit experience that’s one-hour-30-minutes long is Dh95. Image Credit: Supplied

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Ras Al Khaimah’s Jebel Jais: Ok, so maybe this one’s for the weekend, but it’s too cool to ignore; it’s even won the title of World’s Longest Zipline, set by the Guinness World Records. Take a swing and you’ll find yourself strapped into a safety harness that’ll rush you at speeds of 120km/h-150km/h across a cavern atop the Jebel Jais mountain. It’s not for the faint hearted all right but adrenaline junkies will definitely be pleased. DETAILS: 9am-5pm; weight constraints for participants: 40kg (minimum) -130kg (maximum); prices start at Dh360. Image Credit: Gulf News Archive

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Ziplining in UAE: Where to take the kids

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