Young Explorer Workshop at Dubai Safari Park – An Exciting February Adventure!

Dubai has always fascinated the tourist audience regardless of their taste and travel preferences. In February, Dubai offers a wonderful opportunity to explore the amazing facets of the Emirate due to its pleasant and mild climate and diverse indulgences. This fascinating wildlife sanctuary houses 3,000+ animal species, including amphibians, mammals, reptiles, birds, and invertebrates. Let’s take you through this wonderful exploration journey at the Dubai Safari Park.

Entry tickets for Dubai Safari Park

The admission tickets for Dubai Safari Park start from AED 50 for adults and AED 20 for children aged 3-12. People of determination, senior citizens, and kids below 3 years are not charged anything for entry.

Other ticketing options: -

Safari Bundle – This option includes adult and child ticket prices clubbed together.

Admission with train rides – This option includes a park admission fee and the train ride tickets bundled together.

VIP tickets and packages – This option provides a private and exclusive experience

Dubai Safari Park timings

The daily operating hours for the Dubai Safari Park are from 9am to 5pm. If you have already purchased a ticket before, the last entry time is 4pm, and for non-ticket holders, it is 3:30pm. The ticket counter closes down its operations effective 4pm daily. Do check for the operational timing hours during special events and festivals like Ramadan.

How to reach Dubai Safari Park

Themed zones in the Dubai Safari Park

Kids’ Farm

This should be your starting zone if you have a little one in your pack and plan to visit the Dubai Safari Park. The intriguing farm and the petting zoo concept will take your kids’ imagination will take it to a whole new level. The notable residents are doing more than enough to maintain this amazing reputation. The educational exhibits help in providing a deeper insight into the farm animals and their natural habitat. No matter what age group your little one falls in, the Kids’ farm promises true delight and a wide smile on their faces.

Animals to be spotted here – Alexandrine parakeets, Najdi sheep, African love birds, Amazon parrots, and black-hodded parrots.

Arabian Desert Safari

This zone is a drive-through representing the amazing Asian desert landscape. Encounter some popular animal species during your exploration journeys. Interactive artifacts and educational experiences help you capture more about their natural habitat and unknown facets about them.

Animals to be spotted here – Arabian wolf, Arabian oryx, Arabian gazelle, sand gazelle, mountain gazelle, and addax camel.

African Village

Get an authentic experience of the African landscape with this themed zone, which is decorated with baobab trees and traditional structures. You can explore the popular animal species typical of an African landscape. The largest aviary in the UAE – The Grand Aviary, Reptile House, Chimpanzee House, and Gorilla House continue to hog the limelight of this zone.

Animal species to be spotted here – African elephant, cheetah, white lion, peacock, greater

flamingo, Nicobar pigeon, ring-tailed lemur, black lorry, wood duck, and pygmy hippo.

Asian Village

Explore the greatest wildlife collections on the Asian continent. But, there is much beyond the diverse animal species here. The Asian Village Theatre hosts the Amazing Creatures of the World show, which wonderfully captures the cultural diversity of Asia. Various animals perform distinct tricks and tasks within a pleasant ambiance.

Animals to be spotted here – Moon Bear, Asiatic Black Bear, Mandarin ducks, and gibbons.

Explorer Village

The key highlight of this themed zone is the 45-minute drive-through safari as you browse the amazing ecosystems of the African and Asian continents. Get to see the rarest animal species in their natural habitat as you reconnect with nature elements at a deeper level. Don’t miss the colorful and vibrant birds show as you navigate through this zone.

Animals to be spotted here – Brown lion, cheetah, African buffalo, hog deer, baboon, Sambar deer, striped hyena, Nile crocodile, and addax.

Al Wadi

This should be your final stopover after your intense exploration journey, where you encounter various fun elements. It is time to unwind in nature’s lap. Lush green spots, charming picnic destinations, snack kiosks, and a couple of restaurants make up this entertaining and relaxing zone. This zone is a must-visit as it truly helps you recover and refuel your lost energy through its diverse indulgences.

How many hours do you dedicate to exploring the best of Dubai Safari Park?

With the unique and diverse indulgences offered by this lush green Park spread over 400 hectares, we recommend spending at least 4-5 hours exploring the various activities, attractions, and animals.

Conclusion –

Plan your Dubai holiday in February to recreate the African savannah landscape exploration journey with your little ones. Several rare and endangered animal species are brought in worldwide, and their natural habitat is recreated. Each of the six themed zones offers great hands-on interactions and educational shows for your little ones. Spend quality time interacting with farm animals, get up close, and feed them. Book your exploration journey at the Dubai Safari Park today!