• Families take part in the biggest Easter egg hunt in Dubai at Dubai Parks and Resorts. All photos by Ruel Pableo / The National
    Families take part in the biggest Easter egg hunt in Dubai at Dubai Parks and Resorts. All photos by Ruel Pableo / The National
  • Children take a break from hunting for eggs to say hello to the dinosaurs at the park
    Children take a break from hunting for eggs to say hello to the dinosaurs at the park
  • Children dress up for the Easter egg-travaganza
    Children dress up for the Easter egg-travaganza
  • The race to find the eggs is on
    The race to find the eggs is on
  • Bunny bags are ready to be filled with Easter eggs
    Bunny bags are ready to be filled with Easter eggs
  • Eggs were strewn across the park
    Eggs were strewn across the park
  • The Easter egg hunt weaves its way throughout the park
    The Easter egg hunt weaves its way throughout the park
  • Children wait in line for the opening of the biggest Easter egg hunt in Dubai
    Children wait in line for the opening of the biggest Easter egg hunt in Dubai
  • A young girl picks up eggs
    A young girl picks up eggs
  • Children wait for the Easter egg hunt to begin
    Children wait for the Easter egg hunt to begin
  • This family collected the most Easter eggs
    This family collected the most Easter eggs
  • Children dash around Dubai Parks and Resorts looking for eggs
    Children dash around Dubai Parks and Resorts looking for eggs
  • A woman and her children take a much-needed rest
    A woman and her children take a much-needed rest

Thousands gather in Dubai for region's biggest Easter egg hunt


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Thousands of egg hunters young and old turned out for Dubai Parks and Resorts' Easter event on Saturday morning.

Believed to be largest in the region, the event had more than 100,000 colourful eggs holding prizes worth Dh250,000 hidden throughout the park.

Prizes included theme park tickets, overnight stays at Lapita hotel, along with tickets to The Green Planet and JumpX and meal vouchers for The Keg and Viva Ristorante.

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Updated: April 08, 2023, 9:33 AM