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7-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary for Dubai in December 2023

  1. Day 1: Dubai Miracle Garden
    30 minutes (20 km) from Dubai International Airport

    In the morning, explore the world's largest flower garden at Dubai Miracle Garden. In the afternoon, head to Dubai Mall for shopping and a visit to the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo. In the evening, experience the breathtaking water and light show at the Dubai Fountain.

  2. Day 2: Dubai Parks and Resorts
    30 minutes (25 km) from Dubai Miracle Garden

    Enjoy a full day of family fun at Dubai Parks and Resorts, which includes three theme parks and a water park. Experience thrilling rides, live shows, and meet-and-greets with your favorite characters.

  3. Day 3: Ski Dubai
    20 minutes (10 km) from Dubai Parks and Resorts

    Escape the heat and hit the slopes at Ski Dubai. In the afternoon, visit the Mall of the Emirates for shopping and dining. In the evening, catch a movie at the Vox Cinemas.

  4. Day 4: Dubai Museum and Old Dubai
    30 minutes (20 km) from Ski Dubai

    Learn about Dubai's rich history at the Dubai Museum. Then, take a stroll through the historic district of Al Fahidi and visit the bustling souks. End the day with a traditional dinner dhow cruise along Dubai Creek.

  5. Day 5: Aquaventure Waterpark and The Lost Chambers Aquarium
    20 minutes (15 km) from Dubai Museum and Old Dubai

    Experience the thrills and spills of Aquaventure Waterpark and the marine life at The Lost Chambers Aquarium, both located in the Atlantis, The Palm resort. In the afternoon, relax at the Jumeirah Public Beach.

  6. Day 6: Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall
    20 minutes (10 km) from Jumeirah Public Beach

    Start the day with a visit to the observation deck on the 124th floor of the iconic Burj Khalifa. Then, head to the Dubai Mall for more shopping and dining. In the evening, watch a movie at the Reel Cinemas.

  7. Day 7: Global Village
    30 minutes (25 km) from Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall

    Experience cultures from around the world at Global Village, with pavilions showcasing food, shopping, and entertainment from over 75 countries. In the evening, watch the fireworks show before heading back to your hotel.

Recommendations

Other recommended family-friendly attractions in Dubai include Legoland Dubai, Motiongate Dubai, and Dubai Garden Glow. For a side trip, consider a desert safari or a day trip to Abu Dhabi. To maximize your fun, consider purchasing a Dubai Pass for discounted admission to multiple attractions.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Dubai Miracle Garden (2 hours, INR 500)
  • Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo (3 hours, INR 2000)
  • Dubai Parks and Resorts (8 hours, INR 5000)
  • Ski Dubai (4 hours, INR 3000)
  • Dubai Museum (2 hours, INR 300)
  • Old Dubai and dinner dhow cruise (5 hours, INR 3500)
  • Aquaventure Waterpark and The Lost Chambers Aquarium (6 hours, INR 4000)
  • Burj Khalifa (2 hours, INR 3000)
  • Dubai Mall (4 hours, INR 2000)
  • Global Village (5 hours, INR 1500)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 27,800

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