There’s always something new to do in Dubai, and 2026 already has a lot in store for us. It is, after all, the city that never stops surprising us. This year, the city is back with fresh, jaw-dropping attractions that promise hours of fun and epic photo ops. From wild arcade adventures to mind-bending illusions, here are seven new spots you need to add to your 2026 bucket list.
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1. Dopamine Land
Step into a world of colours, illusions, and glow! Dopamine Land is an immersive experience with nine themed rooms, optical illusions, and even a glowing forest. Need to refresh your Instagram page? Then this spot is perfect for your next outing.
- Date & Time: Open daily | 10 AM – 10 PM
- Location: Oasis Mall, Al Quoz
- Price: From AED 109
- For more information, visit their website
2. Black Bunny
For the thrill-seekers, this spot is a playground for adults and kids alike! With over 45 arcade games, VR zones, bowling lanes, go-karts, and the daring Takeshi’s Jump, you’ll need a full day to conquer it all.
- Date & Time: Open daily | Weekdays from 10 AM – 10 PM, Weekends from 10 AM – 11 PM
- Location: Al Quoz
- Price: Varies
- For more information, visit their website
3. Grand Hyatt Waterpark
Make a splash at Grand Hyatt Dubai Waterpark! If you need some day out inspiration, this destination is home to a wave lagoon, sandy beach, lazy river, two slide towers, family zones, and cabanas! The highlight: this waterpark features the Middle East’s first triple surf simulator. A day here guarantees wet hair and wide smiles!
- Date & Time: Open daily | 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM
- Location: Grand Hyatt Dubai
- Price: Adults AED 375 | Kids under 107cm AED 305
- For more information, visit their website
4. The Quiz Room
Turn your competitive streak up a notch at The Quiz Room! This show-style trivia experience lets you and your friends battle through general knowledge, hilarious music rounds, and neon-lit studios! Whether you want to experience the cool weather or save it for the summer, this indoor attraction is perfect throughout the year!
- Date & Time: Sun – Wed 9:30 AM – 12 AM | Thu 9:30 AM – 1 AM | Fri – Sat 9:30 AM – 2 AM
- Location: Goshi Warehouse City, Al Quoz
- Price: From AED 112
- For more information, visit their website
5. Pac-Man Live Experience
Go back in time to a childhood classic reimagined at Pac-Man Live Experience. Here, you navigate a full-sized glowing maze, dodge digital ghosts, and munch real-life pellets, all wrapped in neon projections and retro vibes. Don’t miss out on this nostalgic adventure with a high-tech twist!
- Date & Time: Sun – Fri 1 PM – 5:30 PM | Sat 2 PM – 7:30 PM
- Location: Active Games UAE, 6A St., Al Quoz
Price: From AED 140 - Contact: +971 4 324 2344
- For more information, visit their website
6. Sensas
Get ready for a mind-blowing, multi-sensory adventure at Sensas. From wacky taste tests to pitch-dark puzzles, this immersive experience will test your senses and give you tons of photo-worthy moments.
- Date & Time: Mon – Thu 11 AM – 10 PM | Fri – Sun 10 AM – 11 PM
- Location: Al Quoz
- Price: From AED 140
- For more information, visit their website
7. 25 Jump Street
Dubai now has a street dedicated to dining, drinks, and entertainment called 25 Jump Street! Tucked behind the 25hours Hotel Dubai One Central, this new hotspot brings together comedy clubs and chic hangouts. If you’re looking for a spot to hang out with friends or a stylish night on the town, then this should be on your list.
- Date & Time: Open daily | 12 PM – 2 AM
- Location: Central Business District, behind 25hours Hotel Dubai One Central
- Price: Varies per venue
- For more information, visit their website
