Sometimes we need a little change from people because, quite frankly, they can suck sometimes. It’s fine, we’ll say it for you. So, if you fancy trading in our fellow humans for four-legged fluffy things, here is a list of a few of the places in the region that you can visit. 

1. The Green Planet

Sometimes the heat and the dust can get a little much to deal with. The Green Planet offers a little something different in the form of an actual rainforest – sort of. Discover hints of the amazon and all the little creatures that call it home at this City Walk based wildlife centre.the Arabian Wildlife Park is home to more than 10,000 free roaming animals and takes up more than half of the island

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2. Abu Dhabi Wildlife Centre

Located in Mussafah – Abu Dhabi, the Abu Dhabi Wildlife Centre is home to rescued and rehabilitated lions, cheetahs and other animals. 

3. Arabian Wildlife Centre

The Arabian Wildlife Centre in Sharjah is the only centre in Arabia which exhibits all the animals naturally occurring in the Arabian Peninsula, both living and extinct. 

4. Al Ain Zoo

Al Ain Zoo has a tonne of things to do, from workshops to a wildlife safari. The late Sheikh Zayed established this unique zoo in the Middle East with the vision of creating natural habitats for animals to live freely.

5. Arabian Wildlife Park

The Sir Bani Yas Island wildlife park is home to more than 10,000 free roaming animals and takes up more than half of the island.

6. Posh Paws Petting Zoo

This cute Khawaneej petting zoo is home to all of your favourite farm animals, this one is perfect for the kids.