Soft Play
The soft-play area includes a ball pit, small trampoline and ball shooter that children enjoy.
Fun City jumeirah mall
Jumeirah
Fun City in Jumeirah is an indoor children’s play and arcade centre, with a soft-play area aimed particularly at younger kids. Reviews mention a ball pit, small trampoline, ball shooter, climbing area and separate jumping space, making it a handy mall stop for active play.
Reputation Score
4.0
★★★★☆
217 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Clean Setting
Several reviews describe the play area as clean, well maintained and safe for children.
Attentive Team
Parents report that staff are attentive and help ensure children are looked after while playing.
Quieter Mornings
The branch is reported to be less crowded in the mornings, which may make the compact play areas easier to use.
Party Room
A birthday party room is available for families planning a children’s celebration.
Accessibility Offer
One reviewer reported free entry for special-needs children, though it is worth confirming the current policy.
Tips for a Better Visit
Check Tickets. Before buying advance or Entertainer tickets, ask whether they work on Tuesdays and which discounts apply; a 2025 review found the terms unclear.
Go Mornings. Try a morning visit if you want a less crowded session; one 2025 reviewer found the branch quieter then.
Expect Compactness. Choose this for a shorter mall stop rather than a large play session, as a 2023 review found the branch very small with few games.
Check Extras. Ask about the total before paying: a 2021 review reported a 5 AED card and 5 AED socks on top of entry.
Plan Supervision. Have an adult stay responsible for your child, since a 2021 review said staff were not actively watching the play areas.
Plan the visit
Practical details
Mercato Mall - Level 1 - Jumeirah Beach Road
Jumeirah - Jumeira Third, Dubai
| Mon | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Tue | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Wed | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Thu | 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Fri | 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Sat | 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Sun | 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
Popular Mentions
Climbing area
There is a separate climbing area alongside the soft-play and jumping spaces.
Ice man
One older review specifically recommends the Ice man game for children.
Common Concerns
Small Branch
Several visitors find this branch much smaller and more congested than other Fun City locations.
Limited Choice
Reviews mention fewer games and rides than at other Fun City branches.
Crowding
The limited space can become crowded, particularly when many families visit at once.
Ticket Restrictions
Entertainer tickets were reportedly refused on Tuesdays, with the restriction not disclosed at purchase.
Food Hygiene
An older review complained that food was allowed inside the play area, affecting cleanliness and comfort.
Customer-reported prices
These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.
AED 49/-
all-day access inside soft play area
“All day access for AED 49/- inside soft play area”Google review · January 2020
45 AED
entrance fee per person
“In addition to 45 AED per person entrance fee, one needs to purchase a 5 AED card and another 5 AED for socks”Google review · June 2021
5 AED
card
“In addition to 45 AED per person entrance fee, one needs to purchase a 5 AED card and another 5 AED for socks”Google review · June 2021
5 AED
socks
“In addition to 45 AED per person entrance fee, one needs to purchase a 5 AED card and another 5 AED for socks”Google review · June 2021
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The Bottom Line
Fun City in Jumeirah is an indoor children’s play and arcade stop, with its strongest appeal in the soft-play area. Reviews specifically mention a ball pit, small trampoline, ball shooter, separate jumping and climbing areas, plus rides and arcade games. It suits younger children, especially as a convenient mall visit rather than a full-day destination.
The branch is repeatedly described as clean, safe and well organised in newer reviews, and parents mention attentive staff who help children feel looked after. A birthday party room is also available. One reviewer reported that special-needs children entered free, though policies should be confirmed before you go.
Space and choice are the main trade-offs. Several families call it smaller and more congested than other Fun City branches, with limited games and rides; crowding can make the play zone uncomfortable. Cleanliness feedback is mixed, including older reports of food being eaten in the play area and poor hygiene.
Check the ticket rules at the counter before paying. One family bought Entertainer tickets and was later refused on Tuesday, when different discounted terms applied. Reviews have cited AED 49 for all-day soft-play access, AED 115 for a monthly soft-play membership, and extra card and sock fees.
Mornings are reported as quieter.