There are a number of parks in DUBAI including national parks, amusement parks, theme parks and national parks, to name a few. The parks feature a large number of rides as well as shops, restaurants and swimming pools. Some of the popular rides include merry-go-round, rollercoaster and water slides. Most parks have an entry fee for a visit. They are visited by kids, young and old alike. Parks experience a heavy rush during vacations and holidays. The parks employ a number of full-time as well as seasonal employees for general maintenance, infrastructure improvement, kitchen and a number of other services.