Set to transform the resort experience for families, Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi has opened a brand-new Kids Palace – the ultimate haven for children aged between 10 months and 12 years.
Under the supervision of Mandarin Oriental’s exceptional service team, every child can engage in fun and educationalactivities tailored to their interests and developmental stage. The colourful, joyful design features dedicated areas for different age groups includingFatima & Friendsfor 10 months to 3 years old, Family Nest a family room, Falcon Adventures for children aged 4 to 12, and the children’s restaurant called FlutterBites. Indoor and outdoor spaces encourage exploration and adventure within a safe, nurturing environment especially during kids themed camps.
The Kids Palace offers a diverse range of activities centred around five key pillars: Sustainability, Culinary, Arts and Creative, Wellbeing and Exploration. Children have the opportunity to learn about environmental stewardship and participate in eco-friendly activities such as gardening and nature walks. Budding chefs can explore the world of food and nutrition through interactive cooking classes and unique farm-to-table experiences, whilst young creatives can express themselves through art and sculpture. The Kids Palace also seeks to nurture physical, mental and emotional health through a holistic, interactive programme covering everything from yoga to mindfulness workshops.
The Day Pass offers a strategic option for parents seeking some hard-earned “we-time.” One childcan check into the Kids Palace for AED 720 per day inclusive of lunch – with in-house guests enjoying one hour of complimentary access and special discounts of over 50%. The Kids Palace also offers hourly passes priced at AED 90 for external visitors and AED 40 for hotel guests to help parents enjoy a few moments of rest and relaxation.
“We are committed to perfecting the art of family vacations, by providing a balance of luxurious indulgence and thrilling adventures across our resort. Our children’s programming offers a wide range of activities for kids to learn and play in a welcoming space. The Kids Palace is not just a club, but a palace that offers our little fans the same experience as their parents in the main palace. It is a palace that ignites even the wildest and youngest imaginations. Our goal is to instill a lifelong passion for learning and curiosity, while promoting the values of sustainability, creativity, and mindfulness”, said Michael Koth, General Manager of Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental, Abu Dhabi and Area Vice President of Operations, Middle East, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group.
For more information, visit mandarinoriental.com/abu-dhabi.