From padel courts to AI and art, find the perfect summer camp for your child in the UAE
Dubai: This summer, empower your tech-savvy kids to delve deeper into their passion for technology and AI. As the UAE increasingly integrates Artificial Intelligence into its educational landscape, our latest guide showcases exceptional summer camps designed to ignite young minds in these cutting-edge fields. Meanwhile, for all the sports, arts enthusiasts and fun-loving adventurers, Dubai and Abu Dhabi also offer a vibrant array of summer camps, from high-energy indoor activities and active padel sessions to unique winter wonderland experiences. Dive into our comprehensive guide to discover the perfect summer holiday experience for your child in the UAE.
Get your kids active this summer with the World Padel Academy's camp, introducing kids aged 6 to 14 to padel. Sessions focus on physical activity, teamwork, and confidence in a fun, low-pressure environment.
A day at the camp includes:
Summer-camp style mini session (30–45 minutes of gameplay and fun padel drills)
Meet-and-greet with coaches and camp leads
Details:
Location: World Padel Academy, Al Quoz
Time: 9 am - 1 pm
Daily Pass: AED 180 and Weekly Pass AED 850
Air Maniax and StreetManiax offer engaging, action-packed summer camps across multiple locations, ensuring kids have a blast with access to all action zones and games, creative crafts, team activities, snacks, water, and a delicious hot lunch.
Camp Dates: June 30 – August 22, 2025 Days: Monday to Friday Timings: Drop-off: 8:30 am, Pick-up: 2:00 pm Sibling Discount: 10 percent
Pricing by Location:
Al Quoz and Arabian Center (Dubai): AED 170/day or AED 749/week
Mercato Mall (Dubai): AED 120/day or AED 550/week
Abu Dhabi (Yas Mall & Marina Mall): AED 150/day or AED 699/week
Summer Offer (until August 31, 2025): Buy 2 hours of Premium Access and get upgraded to a FREE Full Day Pass (available at all parks except Mercato Mall).
Monthly Membership (AED 199): Available at Air Maniax Al Quoz, Air Maniax Marina Mall, and StreetManiax Al Quoz.
Ignite young minds with VRAcademi's Future Tech Summer Camp, a unique program designed to blend technology and creativity. Running from July 14 to August 29, the camp offers virtual reality, artificial intelligence, robotics, coding, filmmaking, game design, art, and public speaking in a fun, hands-on environment.
Key Details:
Location: VRAcademi, Villa 2, 37 B Street, Jumeirah Beach Road, Dubai
Dates: Until August 29, 2025 (Monday to Friday)
Age Group: 8 to 13
Time:
Morning Batch: 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Afternoon Batch: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Language of Instruction: English
Price: AED 1000 per child per week
The UAE’s coolest summer camps are back! Kids aged 4 and above can enjoy winter fun all summer long at Ski Dubai and Snow Abu Dhabi, with daily and weekly camps running from June 30 to August 29.
Calling all campers aged 4-12! Get ready for a summer adventure featuring snow park rides, penguin educational programs, introduction to snow sports, team building activities, treasure hunts, interactive workshops (LEGO building, slime making, clay modeling, painting, paper activities), and movie watching at VOX Cinemas. Plus, enjoy delicious and healthy snacks and lunch in the snow.
Details:
Days: Monday to Thursday (09:00 a.m. - 05:00 p.m.)
Packages: Daily and weekly packages starting from AED 399.
Sibling Discount: Exclusively online, enjoy up to 15% off with the Siblings Discount.
Bookings: Visit skidxb.com.
Perfect for kids aged 4-10, little adventurers can experience an icy adventure with snow park rides, a Snowman Challenge, Snow Got Talent, Mini Ice Warrior, badminton and football lessons, treasure hunts, interactive workshops (arts & crafts, baking, canvas painting, gardening, pottery), and movie watching at VOX Cinemas. Healthy snacks and lunch in the snow are also included.
Details:
Days: Monday to Thursday (09:00 a.m. - 05:00 p.m.)
Packages: Daily and weekly packages starting from AED 250.
Bookings: Visit snowabudhabi.com.
Make sure you're keeping updated with Summer Vibes in collaboration with Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS), so you don't miss out on any of the incredible fun happening across the UAE in July and August. Schools are closed, temperatures are soaring, but don’t sweat it — we’ve got you covered. Just click here to find out more and keep checking back for more info on events, deals and offers. We're also providing plenty of hints and tips for staying safe and cool as we make this a summer to remember.
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