Explore Dubai’s ultimate summer camps

Part of the wider Summer in Dubai programme, bringing together hands-on experiences across sports, arts, science, nature and sensory learning

Ain Alalam – Rashad Iskandrni

This summer, families across the GCC are invited to discover a season of adventure, creativity and learning with the launch of Find Your Summer Camp, a citywide platform bringing together a selection of camps and activities across Dubai.

Designed for children and young teens, the summer initiative lets parents and kids choose from activities across sports, arts and culture, science, technology, nature and sensory learning via the Visit Dubai website. It encourages children to explore new interests, build confidence and spend their summer doing what they love, with experiences ranging from building robots and stepping into immersive digital worlds to performing on stage, exploring indoor rainforests and taking part in high-energy sports, tailored to different ages, interests and energy levels throughout the school holidays.

Part of the wider Summer in Dubai programme, Find Your Summer Camp brings together a range of summer experiences across the city, including indoor, climate-controlled venues alongside nature-based and outdoor programmes.

Featured camps across Dubai include:

Sports & High-Energy Adventures

Elite Sports Academy Summer Holiday Camps

From Olympics-style challenges to adventure games and multi-sport competitions, children aged 3.5 to 14 can spend the summer trying up to six sports a day in this action-packed programme led by experienced coaches.

When: 6 July to 21 August

Price: AED 260 per day or AED 950 per week

More info: www.elitesports.ae

Legends Sports Camp

Football, tennis and basketball come together in this high-energy camp where children aged 4 to 14 take part in mini tournaments, skill challenges and themed competition days alongside children of similar ages and abilities.

When: Throughout the summer

Price: From AED 950 per week

More info: https://littlelegends.classcard.app/en

Topgolf Dubai Junior Camp

A tech-led introduction to golf combining coaching, gameplay and interactive entertainment for children aged 5 to 13.

When: 6 July to 21 August

Price: AED 260 per day or AED 975 per week

More info: https://topgolfdubai.ae/academy/academy-form

STEM & Future Tech

RoboLand Summer Camp

Every day brings a new engineering challenge as children from ages 4-12 build robots, explore STEM projects and take part in hands-on creative activities.

When: 6 July to 28 August

Price: Tickets start from AED 175 per day

More info: http://www.robolandentertainment.com

VRAcademi Future Tech Summer Camp

From robotics and VR to filmmaking and game design, this future-focused programme is designed for children who love digital creativity and immersive experiences.

When: Throughout the summer

Price: AED 999 per week

More info: https://vracademi.com/holiday-camps

OliOli® Summer Camps

Interactive galleries, sensory play, engineering workshops and creative activities come together in OliOli®’s hands-on summer experiences for children aged 4 to 10.

When: 6 July to 28 August

Price: Starting from AED 890 per child per week

More info: http://olioli.ae/summer-camps/

Arts & Creative Learning

Arabic Music Institute

Children aged 7 to 15 can explore Arabic instruments, rhythmic games and group performances through music sessions tailored to different age groups.

When: Throughout the summer

Price: 24 hours of lessons at AED 1800

More info: https://www.arabicmusicinstitute.ae

Courtyard Playhouse Theatre Camps

Storytelling, improv games and role-play sessions help children aged 4 to 14 bring characters and stories to life while building confidence on stage through playful performance activities.

When: 6 July to 24 July & 10 August to 28 August

Price: AED 1,315 per week

More info: https://courtyardplayhouse.com/workshops/workshops-for-kids-and-teens/

Nature & Sensory Exploration

Wild Inside: A Nature-Rooted Summer at Forest Oasis

Children aged 3 months to 6 years reconnect with nature through sensory-rich activities including clay art, storytelling, water play and outdoor exploration.

When: 29 June to 26 August

Price: From AED 848

More info: https://forestoasisnursery.com/wild-inside-a-nature-rooted-summer

The Green Planet Dubai

Set inside Dubai’s indoor tropical rainforest, this immersive camp takes children aged 5 to 12 through jungle adventures, animal encounters, sustainability workshops and hands-on rainforest experiences surrounded by more than 3,000 plants and animals.

When: 6 July to 21 August

Price: From 250 AED

More info: https://www.thegreenplanetdubai.com/en

By bringing together a wide range of experiences across Dubai, Find Your Summer Camp offers families a simple and flexible way to plan ahead, whether children are exploring a passion, building a new skill or trying something completely new.

As part of the wider Summer in Dubai programme, the initiative helps families shape a summer that fits their plans, whether for a few days or a longer stay, while keeping children engaged, active and inspired throughout the holidays.

For more information on all the summer camps available, please visit: https://www.visitdubai.com/en/summer-in-dubai/kids-summer-camps-dubai

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About the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET)

With the ultimate vision of making Dubai the world’s leading commercial centre, investment hub and tourism destination, the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) is mandated to support the Government in positioning the emirate as a major hub for global economy and tourism, and in boosting the city’s economic and tourism competitiveness indicators, in line with the goals of the Dubai Economic Agenda, D33, which aims to double the size of the emirate’s economy by 2033 and further consolidate Dubai’s position as a leading global destination for business and leisure.

Under this remit, DET is driving efforts to further enhance Dubai’s diversified, innovative service-based economy to attract top global talent, deliver a world-class business environment and accelerate productivity growth. Additionally, DET is supporting Dubai’s vision to become the world’s best city to visit, live and work in by promoting its diverse destination proposition, unique lifestyle and outstanding quality of life, overall.

DET is the principal authority for planning, supervising, developing and marketing Dubai’s business and tourism sectors. It is also responsible for licensing and classifying all types of businesses, including hotels, tour operators and travel agents. DET’s portfolio includes Dubai Economic Development Corporation (DEDC), Dubai Business Registration and Licensing Corporation (DBLC), Dubai Corporation for Consumer Protection and Fair Trade (DCCPFT), Dubai SME, Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DCTCM), Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE) and Dubai College of Tourism (DCT).