May 31, 2025

Sleep Under the Leaves: The Green Planet Reopens its Rainforest Camp

Looking for a summer sleepover that’s anything but ordinary? The Green Planet in City Walk is bringing back its overnight camping experience, inviting families and curious explorers to pitch a tent beneath the biodome’s dense tropical canopy. With temperatures rising outdoors, this indoor rainforest offers a cooler, nature-filled escape – now with brand-new themed nights running every weekend until November 1.

Each month introduces a different experience. June’s ‘Jungleby the Moonlight’ offers peaceful night walks led by in-house biologists,spotlighting nocturnal life in the biodome. In July, ‘Rainforest Rovers’ takesa more adventurous turn with scavenger hunts and behind-the-scenes animalencounters. August brings storytelling and crafts to the forest floor with‘Legends of The Green Planet’, blending folk tales with real-life sightings ofporcupines, birds and other biodome residents.

The cost is Dhs900 for two people in a regular tent, andDhs1,700 for a group of four in a larger one. Campers have access to lockers,showers and restrooms, so it’s a comfortable stay even in the heart of thewild. Only a limited number of tents are available each weekend, keeping theatmosphere calm and immersive.

Whether you’re there for the biology or just the novelty ofsleeping in a rainforest, Camping in the Rainforest offers a chance toexperience Dubai’s only indoor jungle in a new light – and a new time of day.Tents go quickly, so it’s best to book ahead if you’re hoping to spend thenight among the trees.

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