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Seven fun things to do with the family in the UAE this month

See a ballet, tuck into a new brunch, book a staycation and more

New attractions at Ferarri World Abu Dhabi

From November 5 you’ll be able to go on a roof walk and try out a brand-new zip line at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi. Both will offer incredible views over Yas Island, with the zip line passing through the Flying Aces rollercoaster loops. Even more fun, you can lay down family challenges taking on the dual racing challenge to see who gets to the end first and wins. Let the competition commence.
Visit www.ferrariworldabudhabi.com for more information.

Jump and watch


BOUNCE
and NOVO Cinemas ‘Flip and Film’ special offer gives kids two hours of trampolining followed by some time time watching a family-friendly movie… all for Dhs140. Available in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
Dhs140. Until Jan 31 2021 for visits until Apr 31. www.bounce.ae.

A child-friendly ballet is coming to Dubai


My First Tiket to Coppelia is on at The Theatre at Mall of the Emirates. There are two 60-minute performances to choose from.
From Dhs75. 11am, 3pm, Fri Nov 6 & Sat Nov 7. The Theatre, Mall of the Emirates, Dubai, www.artforall.ae.

Story time at the Courtyard Playhouse

Dubai’s the Courtyard Playhouse is hosting weekly improvised  story time sessions for kids between four and 11. The one-hour sessions allow kids to join in and act the story on the stage.
From Dhs75. 11.30am every Fri, the Courtyard Playhouse (050 986 1760).

Sofitel Dubai The Palm’s family brunch is back

The Family Fiesta Brunch serves up a range of international dishes at the poolside World Eatery restaurant every Saturday from 1pm to 4pm. Food is brought to the table and includes Arabic mezze, quesadillas, pizzas and curry. As an added bonus, families can spend the day by the pool and beach as access to both is included in the brunch price.
Dhs315 (soft drinks), Dhs420 (house beverages), Dhs105 (kids six-12), free (kids under six). Sat 1pm-4pm with pool and beach access from 9am-6pm. Sofitel Dubai The Palm, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai (04 455 6677).

Selfie time


Dubai’s 3D World Selfie Museum is offering a buy one, get one free deal on all tickets. Fancy having a lightsaber battle with a Star Wars Clone? Or giving a giraffe a milkshake? These are just a  couple of the crazy things you can do.
Dhs65 (adults), Dhs45 (kids three-12), free (kids under three). Open daily 10am-8pm. Near Noor bank Metro Station, Sheikh Zayed Road (050 987 6511).

Enjoy a study and play family staycation in RAK

Kids can study and play at the child-friendly DoubleTree by Hilton Resort & Spa Marjan Island for a special price of Dhs999 for three nights for two adults and two kids. The offer is avaiable from Sunday to Thursday every week until December 17.
Dhs999 for three nights for two adults and two children. DoubleTree by Hilton Resort & Spa Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah (07 203 0000).