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Dubai Family Friendly 7-Day Itinerary

Thursday, December 21: Dubai Mall

Start your trip with a visit to the Dubai Mall, the largest mall in the world. In the morning, explore the various shops and indulge in some retail therapy. In the afternoon, head to the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, where you can marvel at the incredible marine life. In the evening, enjoy the mesmerizing Dubai Fountain show.

  • Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo: AED 120, 2-3 hours
  • Dubai Fountain show: Free, 5-10 minutes
Friday, December 22: Dubai Parks and Resorts

Spend the day at Dubai Parks and Resorts, a family-friendly theme park complex. In the morning, explore Motiongate Dubai, where you can experience thrilling rides and interact with your favorite movie characters. In the afternoon, cool off at Legoland Water Park. In the evening, watch the spectacular Bollywood-themed show at Bollywood Parks Dubai.

  • Motiongate Dubai: AED 295, full day
  • Legoland Water Park: AED 275, half day
  • Bollywood Parks Dubai: AED 165, evening show
Saturday, December 23: Dubai Miracle Garden

Visit the Dubai Miracle Garden, a beautiful floral paradise. In the morning, stroll through the vibrant gardens and marvel at the stunning flower displays. In the afternoon, visit the Butterfly Garden, where you can observe various butterfly species up close. In the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner at one of the garden's restaurants.

  • Dubai Miracle Garden: AED 55, 2-3 hours
  • Butterfly Garden: AED 50, 1-2 hours
  • Dinner at a restaurant: AED 150-300 per person
Sunday, December 24: Ski Dubai

Escape the desert heat and experience skiing in the middle of Dubai. In the morning, hit the slopes at Ski Dubai and enjoy skiing or snowboarding. In the afternoon, have fun at Snow Park, where you can ride the snow slides and interact with penguins. In the evening, relax at one of the ski resort's cozy cafes.

  • Ski Dubai slope access: AED 285, full day
  • Snow Park access: AED 190, full day
  • Cafe expenses: AED 50-100 per person
Monday, December 25: Dubai Frame

Get a unique perspective of Dubai at the Dubai Frame. In the morning, take in panoramic views of the city from the observation deck. In the afternoon, explore the interactive exhibitions that showcase Dubai's past, present, and future. In the evening, enjoy a leisurely walk at Zabeel Park located nearby.

  • Dubai Frame: AED 50, 2-3 hours
  • Zabeel Park: Free, 1-2 hours
Tuesday, December 26: Dubai Marina

Discover the vibrant Dubai Marina, a bustling waterfront district. In the morning, take a relaxing walk along the Marina Walk and enjoy the stunning views. In the afternoon, hop on a traditional dhow boat for a cruise around the marina. In the evening, indulge in a delicious seafood dinner at one of the marina's restaurants.

  • Marina Walk: Free, 1-2 hours
  • Dhow boat cruise: AED 150, 1-2 hours
  • Seafood dinner: AED 200-400 per person
Wednesday, December 27: Aquaventure Waterpark

End your trip with a day of fun at Aquaventure Waterpark. In the morning, enjoy thrilling water slides and rides. In the afternoon, relax on the pristine sandy beaches or venture into the underwater world at The Lost Chambers Aquarium. In the evening, savor a delicious meal at one of the park's restaurants.

  • Aquaventure Waterpark: AED 320, full day
  • The Lost Chambers Aquarium: AED 50, 1-2 hours
  • Dinner at a restaurant: AED 150-300 per person

Recommendations

While exploring Dubai, consider visiting the Palm Jumeirah, an artificial archipelago with luxurious resorts, and take a desert safari to experience thrilling dune bashing and traditional Bedouin culture. For day trips, you can visit Abu Dhabi to see the iconic Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque or explore the historic streets of Sharjah. To make the most of your money and have a lot of fun, consider purchasing attraction combo tickets or exploring local markets for unique souvenirs.

Check out the best hotel and flight prices for your Dubai trip here.

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