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Dubai Family-Friendly 6-Day Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Dubai Fountain
    14 minutes (5.5 km) from Dubai International Airport

    Morning: Head to the world's largest choreographed fountain system. Be blown away by the enchanting music and water dance that can be seen from over 30 kilometers away.

    Afternoon: Have a relaxing lunch at the Dubai Mall. With over 1,200 shops and 150 restaurants, you will be spoilt for choice.

    Evening: Visit the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo located inside the Dubai Mall. Check out over 33,000 marine animals, including the world's largest collection of Sand Tiger Sharks.

  2. Day 2: Burj Khalifa
    8 minutes (2.8 km) from Dubai Fountain

    Morning: Visit the tallest building in the world, the Burj Khalifa. Take the elevator to the 125th floor and take in the breathtaking view of the city.

    Afternoon: Go to the KidZania indoor theme park where kids can experience different professions in the adult world.

    Evening: Catch the Dubai Mall's fountain show, which takes place every half hour from 6 pm till 11 pm.

  3. Day 3: Dubai Miracle Garden
    33 minutes (24 km) from Burj Khalifa

    Morning: Visit the Dubai Miracle Garden, which features over 45 million flowers, making it the world's largest flower garden.

    Afternoon: Head to the Dubai Parks and Resorts and spend the day at the Legoland Water Park where the entire family can enjoy water slides, wave pools, and other attractions.

    Evening: Enjoy dinner at the Bystro Restaurant.

  4. Day 4: Ski Dubai
    12 minutes (5.7 km) from Dubai Miracle Garden

    Morning: Head to Ski Dubai, a winter wonderland located inside the Mall of the Emirates that offers skiing, snowboarding, and other snow-related activities.

    Afternoon: Visit the Dubai Museum, which is located inside the oldest building in Dubai and showcases the city's history.

    Evening: Head to the Jumeirah Beach and enjoy a walk along the coastline.

  5. Day 5: Dubai Parks and Resorts
    16 minutes (12 km) from Ski Dubai

    Morning: Visit the Bollywood Parks Dubai and enjoy the various rides and attractions.

    Afternoon: Have a fun-filled lunch at the Motiongate theme park.

    Evening: Enjoy dinner at the Lapita Hotel & Resort.

  6. Day 6: Dubai Mall
    17 minutes (9.5 km) from Dubai Parks and Resorts

    Morning: Head to the Dubai Mall and check out the VR Park, which offers virtual reality experiences for all ages.

    Afternoon: Visit the Dubai Miracle Garden, an escape from the city's hustle and bustle.

    Evening: Shop for souvenirs and enjoy dinner at the Dubai Mall's food court.

Recommendations

Explore the Dubai Creek, a saltwater creek that allows visitors to get a glimpse of the old Dubai. A day trip to the Abu Dhabi Louvre Museum is also a must-do, where you can see various collections and exhibitions on art, history, and culture from around the world. Be sure to maximize your fun by planning ahead and booking activities in advance.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Dubai Fountain (2 hrs, Free)
  • Burj Khalifa (2 hrs, AED 149)
  • Dubai Miracle Garden (3 hrs, AED 55)
  • Ski Dubai (3 hrs, AED 285)
  • Dubai Parks and Resorts (6 hrs, AED 295)
  • Dubai Museum (2 hrs, AED 3)
  • Abu Dhabi Louvre Museum (8 hrs, AED 63)
  • Total Estimated Costs (excluding flights and accommodations): AED 850
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