Your Ultimate Family Savings Guide
Dubai is magical. Dubai is exciting.
Dubai is… very good at convincing your wallet to cry.
But here’s the part most new parents don’t know:
Dubai is also one of the best cities in the world for kids-go-free deals.
Yep. While you’re budgeting, planning, pricing, and negotiating with your own sanity, Dubai quietly drops monthly offers where children eat free, stay free, ride free, splash free, and explore free.
Consider this your secret cheat sheet to all those family deals Dubai monthly, curated for parents, expat families, students with younger siblings, and anyone who’s ever said, “I swear the kids cost more than the holiday.”
And if your family happens to be celebrating a special day, don’t miss our guide to the free things to do in Dubai on your birthday, where Dubai rolls out some amazing freebies just for showing up!
And guess what?
You’re about to save hundreds of dirhams every single month — without giving up any of the fun.
👉 TL;DR – Kids Go Free Offers in Dubai (Monthly)
Dubai is packed with monthly kids go free offers across restaurants, theme parks, hotels, malls, cinemas, museums, and sports clubs. Kids often get free meals, free rides, free entry, or free stays depending on the age limit and venue.
These deals change every month, so bookmark this guide to stay updated. Whether you’re planning family outings, saving on entertainment, or exploring Dubai on a budget — this list helps you enjoy more while spending less.
- 🍽️ Kids eat free at top restaurants and buffets
- 🎢 Free child entry at theme parks on select days
- 🏨 Kids stay free at Dubai’s best hotels and resorts
- 🏛️ Museums & attractions offering free child access
- 🛍️ Mall promotions with free play zones & cinema deals
- ⚽ Free sports classes and recreational programs
✨ Best tip: Most offers drop at the start of each month — check back regularly!
Dining & Restaurant Offers for Families
Dubai’s dining scene isn’t just glamorous — it’s surprisingly generous with children’s meals. Whether you’re craving buffets, fine dining, fast food, or brunch spreads taller than your toddler, there’s a kids-eat-free deal hiding somewhere.
Let’s break it down.
All-Day Dining Venues With Free Kids Meals
These restaurants are every parent’s dream — tasty food, huge variety, and a bill that doesn’t make you consider a part-time job.
Where kids eat free this month:
✔ Seasonal Tastes – The Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi
- Kids under 6: Eat free with adults
- Kids 7–12: 50% off
- Comfort food, international stations, and desserts that your kids will still talk about tomorrow.
WOW-Emirates Expert Tip: Book weekday lunches — they’re quieter, cheaper, and still loaded with variety.
✔ Kitchen6 – JW Marriott Marquis Dubai
- Kids under 5: Free
- Kids 6–12: Discounted
- One of Dubai’s most famous buffets — the grill section alone deserves its own fan page.
✔ Kaleidoscope – Atlantis The Palm
- Kids under 12: Free when dining with two adults
- Great for families mixing hotel fun with massive buffets.
✔ The Restaurant – Address Dubai Mall
- Complimentary child meals with every adult entrée
- Perfect after a long mall day or a meltdown in the toy aisle (it happens to the best of us).
Buffet Restaurants Offering Complimentary Kids’ Access
Because nothing says family happiness like a buffet where everyone gets what they want.
Here are your monthly heroes:
- La Moda – Crowne Plaza Dubai Kids under 6 eat FREE, while ages 7–12 enjoy 50% OFF — family dining that’s easy on the bill.
- Grand Café – Grand Hyatt Dubai Kids under 5 dine FREE, with discounted meals up to 12 years — classic café vibes with parent-approved savings.
- Villa Beach – Jumeirah Beach Hotel Kids under 6 eat FREE, paired with dreamy beachfront brunch vibes that feel like a mini holiday.
WOW-Emirates Expert Tip: Buffets = maximum value. If your child is a tiny foodie or eats three bites and runs away, buffets save the day.
Fast Food Chains With Monthly Kids Eat Free Promotions
Yes, even fast food chains are getting in on the savings game.
This month’s offers include:
- McDonald’s UAE – Kids eat free on select weekdays
- KFC – Free kids’ meals with family buckets
- Burger King – Kids Club freebies
- Subway – Kids eat free Sundays
Super affordable…and a guaranteed win with little ones.
Fine Dining With Family-Friendly Policies
High-end restaurants in Dubai love families — and they prove it with serious savings.
- CÉ LA VIE Dubai – Kids under 8 eat free (weekend brunch)
- Nobu Dubai – Kids under 6 free, 50% off for ages 7–12
- Zero Gravity – Free kids meals (under 10) with premium adult dishes
WOW-Emirates Expert Tip: Book early — fine dining free-kids promotions fill fast, especially on weekends.
Entertainment & Theme Park Deals
Let’s be honest — theme parks in Dubai can get pricey faster than your kids can say, “But I want to go again!”
That’s why these Dubai theme park family offers are absolute lifesavers.
Major Theme Parks With Free Child Admission Days
✔ IMG Worlds of Adventure
- Kids under 12: Free on select days
- Marvel, Cartoon Network, dinosaurs — basically every kid’s dream rolled into one air-conditioned building.
✔ Dubai Parks & Resorts
Motiongate, Bollywood Parks, and Legoland run rotating promotions throughout the month:
- Kids Go Free Wednesdays (Motiongate)
- Sunday Free Entry (Bollywood Parks)
- Under 3 always free (Legoland)
WOW-Emirates Expert Tip: Legoland discounts are strongest during school term weeks.
✔ Global Village
- Kids under 3: Always free
- Extra free-entry days during cultural festivals
Indoor Entertainment Centres Offering Kids Go Free Hours
Perfect for summer, toddlers, and parents who prefer A/C over sunburn.
- Magic Planet – Free morning play hours
- Hub Zero (City Walk) – Kids Play Free mornings
- Ski Dubai – Free Snow Park access for kids under 3
- KidZania – Free entry for under 4 during special hours
Water Parks With Kids Free Entry Promotions
✔ Atlantis Aquaventure
- Kids under 12 often enter free on weekdays
- “Kids Swim Free” campaigns run monthly
✔ Wild Wadi
- Kids under 3: Free
- Kids 3–11: Free during selected promotions
✔ Laguna Waterpark
- Third child enters free with certain family tickets
Hotels & Resort Family Packages
Dubai’s hotels don’t just give you a room — many give your kids a free holiday.
Luxury Resorts With Kids Stay & Play Free Programs
- Atlantis The Palm (Kids under 12)
Free stay for little explorers + Aquaventure Waterpark thrills and Lost Chambers Aquarium adventures included. - The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai (Kids under 12)
Complimentary kids’ stay with access to the Ritz Kids program—think fun, learning, and beachside magic. - JA Ocean View Hotel (Kids under 16)
Kids stay free plus breakfast, with relaxed beach access and pool time built right into the deal.
Mid-Range Hotels With Free Child Stays
Affordable and family-friendly:
- Premier Inn Al Jaddaf – 2 kids under 16 stay free
- Holiday Inn Express Airport – Kids under 12 stay & eat free
- Citymax Hotels – Kids under 12 stay free + breakfast included
All-Inclusive Resorts With Free Activities
Perfect for families who want zero planning.
- Le Méridien Mina Seyahi – Kids under 12 stay & dine free
- JA Jebel Ali Beach Hotel – Free stay + meals + sports + kids club
- Sheraton JBR – Kids activities and beach access included
WOW-Emirates Expert Tip: All-inclusive resorts often beat theme park costs — compare both before booking.
Educational & Cultural Attractions
Learning doesn’t have to cost money — and in Dubai, it often doesn’t.
Museums With Free Child Entry
- Dubai Museum (Al Fahidi) – Kids under 6 free
- Museum of the Future – Free for kids during national holidays
- Etihad Museum – Kids under 5 free; under 12 free during National Month
- Coin Museum & Saruq Al Hadid – Free for kids during Culture Season
- Heritage & Diving Village – Always free for kids
Science Centers Offering Complimentary Access
- Dubai Aquarium – Free kids entry with adult passes
- OliOli – Free via school partnerships
- Green Planet – Free for kids during eco-events
- Dubai Science Park – Free educational open-house days
- Al Shindagha Museum – Free science workshops for kids
Cultural Experiences With Free Child Tours
- SMCCU – Free kids tours during DSS & DSF
- Al Fahidi Heritage Walks – Free for children under 10
- Jumeirah Mosque Tour – Free for kids on select days
- Dubai Opera Backstage Tour – Free entry during school holidays
- Solar Park Education Tour – Free for children year-round
Shopping Mall & Retail Promotions
Because malls in Dubai are basically theme parks (minus the sunburn).
Entertainment Zones With Free Play Areas
- Dubai Mall – Multiple free play zones
- Mall of the Emirates – Kids activity floor
- City Centre Mirdif – Huge free play structures
- Dubai Hills Mall – Outdoor play
- The Pointe – Waterfront play
Cinema Chains Offering Free Movie Tickets
- Reel Cinemas – Kids Watch Free (select showtimes)
- VOX Cinemas – Free popcorn + tickets for kids
- Novo Cinemas – Free screenings for children
Retail Stores With Kids Shop Free Promotions
- H&M – Buy an adult item, get a kids item FREE — widely available across most Dubai malls, best spotted June to August.
- Zara – Score 50% OFF kidswear when shopping for adults, especially at Dubai Mall & Mall of the Emirates, with the sweet spot in September.
- Toys“R”Us – Kids win instantly with free gifts on purchase, most generous at Dubai Mall, peaking during December holiday madness.
Food Court Kids Eat Free Programs
- Dubai Mall – Free kids meals at 10+ food court outlets
- Mall of the Emirates – Weekday lunch free meals
- Ibn Battuta Mall – Several healthy kids meals free
- Festival City Mall – Kids eat free + entertainment combos
Sports & Recreation Facilities
Because kids have more energy than Dubai’s skyscrapers have floors.
Sports Clubs With Free Kids Training
- Fitness First Kids Club – Free trial months
- Dubai Tennis Academy – Free kids coaching
- Aviation Club – Free junior coaching
- Emirates Golf Club – Free golf clinics
Swimming Pools With Free Child Access
- Hamdan Sports Complex – Family Swim Hours
- JA Beach Hotel – Free kids pool access
- Dubai Municipality Pools – Free kids hours
- Al Mamzar Beach Park – Free for kids on select days
Adventure Parks Offering Free Play
- Bounce Dubai – Kids jump free on weekdays
- Hub Zero – Free gaming with adult packages
- Rock Republic – Free kids climbing sessions
- Adventure HQ – Free water activities for kids
Final Word
Dubai is packed — overflowing — with ways for kids to have fun for free. From theme parks and restaurants to luxury hotels and cultural attractions, these offers change every month, which means there’s always something new your family can try.
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FAQs — Kids Go Free Offers in Dubai (Monthly)?
Dubai updates its family deals every month, with discounts across restaurants, theme parks, hotels, museums, and malls. The most popular options include kids-eat-free buffets, free child entry at IMG Worlds and Motiongate, free kids’ stays at Atlantis, and mall promotions offering free play zones.
Many Dubai restaurants run monthly promotions where kids dine free with paying adults. Popular venues include Seasonal Tastes (Westin), Kitchen6 (JW Marriott Marquis), Kaleidoscope (Atlantis), and family-friendly food courts in Dubai Mall and Mall of the Emirates.
IMG Worlds, Motiongate, Bollywood Parks, Legoland Dubai, and Aquaventure run regular kids-go-free promotions. Some include weekday free entry, seasonal passes, or special holiday discounts for families.
Yes! Many malls, cultural centres, and sports facilities offer free activities for kids. Popular options include mall play areas, kids’ movie screenings, free cultural tours, library events, and Dubai Municipality pool access.
Absolutely. Many hotels offer family packages where children stay and eat for free. Atlantis The Palm, JA Beach Hotels, and Ritz-Carlton Dubai regularly feature free-stay-and-play promotions for kids under 12.
Age limits vary by venue. Most restaurants allow free meals for kids under 6, theme parks offer free entry for kids under 12, and hotels allow free stays for kids under 12 or 16. Always check the exact terms before visiting.
Peak seasons include summer holidays (Dubai Summer Surprises), winter festivals, National Day, school breaks, and mall event seasons. Many offers refresh at the start of each month.
Some deals require advance booking — especially theme parks and hotels. Restaurants and malls usually accept walk-ins, but weekends can be busy, so reservations are recommended.
Yes! All kids-go-free promotions in Dubai apply to residents and tourists. Hotels, theme parks, and restaurants extend these offers to all families visiting the UAE.
You can check this guide every month for updated offers. You can also follow WOW-Emirates on social media, monitor hotel and theme park websites, or subscribe to newsletters that highlight Dubai’s latest family-friendly promotions.
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