Aquaventure Waterpark at Atlantis, The Palm has taken the title as the Best Waterpark in Dubai and the Middle East and Fourth Best Waterpark in the World. Crowned by the ninth annual TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards, the top waterparks are chosen by travellers across the world, with the final selection based on millions of reviews and opinions left on the site.
In addition to taking the fourth top spot, ahead of Thermas dos Laranjais in Olimpia, Brazil and Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon, the 17 hectare beachfront waterpark also beat competitors in the region, securing the title as Best Waterpark in Dubai and the Middle East.
Situated on the apex of the Palm in Dubai, the award-winning waterpark is a firm favourite with celebrities, sports men and women and tourists from all over the world. With thousands of ‘excellent’ reviews and images shared by guests on Trip Advisor, travellers love Aquaventure for its appeal to families and guests of any age. From thrilling rapids and diving with sharks, to taking on a mass of terrifying and record breaking slides, one reviewer describes it as “A must in Dubai for the entire family!”.
To keep families and residents cool throughout the summer, Aquaventure is inviting everyone to try out their award winning slides with some amazing packages starting from just AED 225. An example package includes Aquaventure admission, The Lost Chambers Aquarium admission and a meal deal for just 250AED for adults and 225AED for children (offering savings of up to 105AED per person) .
A few things you didn’t know about Aquaventure Waterpark……
- Aquaventure is a water playground of over 18 million litres of water, consisting of extraordinary rides with cascades, tidal waves and rapids
- The park has a 2.3 kilometre river ride with tidal waves and pools, water rapids and white water chargers . It takes an impressive 45 minutes to float around the park.
- Aquaventure is capable of using over 790,000 litres of water per minute to create surges and waves with swells reaching almost 1 metre high
- Aquaventure is the only waterpark in The Middle East that offers Marine Animal Experiences including: Shark Safari, a delightful walk on the bottom of the Shark Lagoon and Cownose Ray Feeding, in the water interacting and feeding the hungry rays
- The Rapids are the longest waterpark river in The Middle East. This 1.6 kilometre river adventure uses 15 million litres of fresh water to propel inner-tube riders through high intensity rapids, wave surges and waterfalls that circumnavigate the lush tropical waterscape of Aquaventure
- Aquaventure is the only waterpark in Africa and the Middle East which has 700 metres of white sand beach
- Aquaventure is complimentary to all guests staying at Atlantis, The Palm
- The 17 hectare waterpark is now home to the world’s largest circumference water ride, first twin racing tube rides and the longest zip line circuit in the Middle East
- The Atlantean Flyers Is also the first zip line integrated into a waterslide tower in the world
- Aquaventure is home to the world’s first timed double slide within a slide experience – Slitherines and Aquaconda
Complimentary to guests of Atlantis, The Palm and welcoming thousands of visitors from across the world each day, Aquaventure contains 18 million litres of fresh water used to power eleven thrilling waterslides and a 2.3 kilometre river ride with tidal waves and pools, water rapids and white water chargers. Using the latest technology, Aquaventure is capable of using over 750,000 litres per minute to create water surges and waves with swells reaching almost 1 metre high. Guests are propelled through the lushly landscaped waterscape, never having to leave their inner tubes as innovative water escalators carry participants up slide towers and down through rapids.
