For those who want a vacation that really has it all, Dubai is the ultimate travel destination. If you’re hoping to escape the winter at home, a summer trip to Dubai is sure to be perfect for the whole family.

You’ll be guaranteed sun, and with fun activities both in and outdoors and a safe environment for the kids, you’ll also find that visiting Dubai in summer is a great way to save money, since the special discounts can end up saving you money on your accommodation, food, activities and even shopping.

Selected hotels and restaurants have free accommodation and food for up to two kids under 12, and they’ll also get free entry into several of the best family attractions in Dubai. There are also excellent summer discounts of up to 20% on airport transfers, wifi access, spa treatments and food and drink during the June to September period.

Many people are surprised to hear that Dubai is such a family-friendly destination, and it really is the perfect place to visit for those who love the heat, and also those who prefer to be entertained indoors. Spend your mornings lying on the beach or head out on a safari, before escaping the heat and exploring the many indoor activities Dubai has to offer.

You’ve probably heard about the incredible indoor ski field in Dubai, so be sure to visit Ski Dubai, which you’ll find in the Mall of the Emirates. You’ll find real snow, so the whole family can have fun tobogganing, snowboarding and skiing. The kids can also say hi to the penguins, before you visit the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo. This attraction is in the Dubai Mall, and visitors can take a ride on a glass-bottomed boat so you can see thousands of sea creatures, including rays and sharks.

While you’re in Dubai mall, check out KidZania, which allows kids to be grown-ups for a day. Not only does it have its own currency, but kids can try out more than 80 jobs like police officers, journalists and doctors.

Feel like getting your adrenaline going? Check out Sega Republic, which is also located in Dubai Mall. This indoor theme park is sure to be a hit with the whole family, with amusement games, rides, and even a safari.

Be sure to book a holiday to Dubai this summer, and don’t forget to purchase your travel insurance for Dubai so that you can have fun while enjoying complete peace of mind.