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Dubai Water Park and Family Activities Itinerary

  1. Thursday December 28: Dubai Mall
    20 minutes (9.8 miles) from Dubai International Airport

    Start your trip by visiting the iconic Dubai Mall, the world's largest shopping mall and entertainment destination. In the morning, explore the mall's vast selection of shops and indulge in some retail therapy. In the afternoon, head to the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo to marvel at the marine life. In the evening, enjoy a spectacular fountain show outside the mall.

    • Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo: AED 120, approximately 2 hours
  2. Friday December 29: Wild Wadi Waterpark
    25 minutes (10.9 miles) from Dubai Mall

    Spend the day at Wild Wadi Waterpark, a thrilling water adventure park suitable for the whole family. Enjoy a range of water slides, wave pools, lazy rivers, and interactive play areas. Start your morning with adrenaline-pumping rides, have a relaxing afternoon by the pool, and end the day with a delicious meal at one of the park's restaurants.

    • Wild Wadi Waterpark: AED 299, full-day access
  3. Saturday December 30: Dubai Parks and Resorts
    35 minutes (21.2 miles) from Wild Wadi Waterpark

    Experience a day of fun and excitement at Dubai Parks and Resorts. Start your morning at Motiongate Dubai, a Hollywood-inspired theme park featuring thrilling rides and attractions based on popular movies. In the afternoon, head to Legoland Dubai for a fantastic time with your family. End the day by exploring Bollywood Parks Dubai, showcasing the vibrant Indian cinema.

    • Motiongate Dubai: AED 295, full-day access
    • Legoland Dubai: AED 235, full-day access
    • Bollywood Parks Dubai: AED 175, full-day access
  4. Sunday December 31: Aquaventure Waterpark
    25 minutes (11.5 miles) from Dubai Parks and Resorts

    Ring in the New Year with a visit to Aquaventure Waterpark, located at the Atlantis, The Palm resort. Start your day by exploring the thrilling water slides, lazy rivers, and splash areas. In the afternoon, relax at the private beach and enjoy the stunning views of the Palm Jumeirah. As evening sets in, indulge in a delightful dinner at one of the resort's restaurants.

    • Aquaventure Waterpark: AED 320, full-day access
  5. Monday January 1: Dubai Miracle Garden
    30 minutes (11.7 miles) from Aquaventure Waterpark

    Welcome the new year with a visit to the Dubai Miracle Garden, the world's largest natural flower garden. Marvel at the stunning displays of vibrant flowers, shaped into various structures and designs. In the morning, take a leisurely stroll through the garden and capture memorable photos. Spend the afternoon enjoying refreshments at the garden's cafes.

    • Dubai Miracle Garden: AED 55, approximately 2 hours
  6. Tuesday January 2: Dubai Marina
    25 minutes (11.5 miles) from Dubai Miracle Garden

    Explore the vibrant Dubai Marina, a bustling waterfront community with stunning skyscrapers, luxury yachts, and a wide range of dining options. Start your morning with a relaxing walk along the marina promenade, taking in the picturesque views. In the afternoon, embark on a thrilling boat tour to see Dubai's iconic landmarks from the water. End the day with a delicious dinner at one of the marina's restaurants.

    • Dubai Marina Boat Tour: AED 220, approximately 1.5 hours

Recommendations

If you're looking for more attractions, events, or experiences in Dubai, consider visiting the Dubai Frame, an architectural marvel offering panoramic views of the city's iconic skyline. For a day trip, venture out to the nearby city of Abu Dhabi and explore the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, and the Louvre Abu Dhabi. To make the most of your trip and save money, consider purchasing a Dubai Pass or City Card, which offer discounted access to multiple attractions. Don't forget to check out our suggested hotel and flight options here.

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