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7-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Dubai

Monday, September 25: Exploring Dubai Mall

Start your trip by visiting the world-renowned Dubai Mall. In the morning, explore the mall's vast collection of shops, including high-end fashion brands and local boutiques. Afterward, head to the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo, where you can marvel at thousands of aquatic animals. In the evening, enjoy the mesmerizing Dubai Fountain show, accompanied by stunning music and lights.

  • Dubai Mall: Cost - Free, Time Spent - 3-4 hours
  • Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo: Cost - AED 120 (adults), AED 95 (children), Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Dubai Fountain: Cost - Free, Time Spent - 30 minutes
Tuesday, September 26: Desert Safari Adventure

Embark on an exciting desert safari adventure. In the morning, go dune bashing in a 4x4 vehicle, experiencing the thrill of driving over sand dunes. Afterward, visit a Bedouin camp where you can ride camels, try sandboarding, and get henna tattoos. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Arabian feast while watching a mesmerizing belly dance performance.

  • Desert Safari: Cost - AED 250-350, Time Spent - 6-7 hours
Wednesday, September 27: Aquaventure Waterpark and Palm Jumeirah

Spend the day at Aquaventure Waterpark, located on the iconic Palm Jumeirah. In the morning, enjoy thrilling water slides and relax on the pristine beaches. Afterward, visit the Lost Chambers Aquarium, where you can explore the marine life and ancient ruins. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll along the Palm Jumeirah Boardwalk, offering stunning views of the Dubai Marina skyline.

  • Aquaventure Waterpark: Cost - AED 250 (adults), AED 210 (children), Time Spent - 6-7 hours
  • Lost Chambers Aquarium: Cost - AED 170 (adults), AED 140 (children), Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Palm Jumeirah Boardwalk: Cost - Free, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
Thursday, September 28: Dubai Miracle Garden and Global Village

Start your day by visiting the stunning Dubai Miracle Garden, home to millions of vibrant flowers arranged in various shapes and patterns. In the afternoon, head to Global Village, a cultural and entertainment hub, offering pavilions representing different countries. Enjoy shopping for unique souvenirs and taste delicious international cuisine. In the evening, watch live performances, including music and dance shows.

  • Dubai Miracle Garden: Cost - AED 55 (adults), AED 40 (children), Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Global Village: Cost - AED 15 (entry ticket), Time Spent - 4-5 hours
Friday, September 29: Dubai Parks and Resorts

Spend the day at Dubai Parks and Resorts, a mega entertainment complex. In the morning, visit Motiongate Dubai, where you can experience thrilling rides based on Hollywood movies. Afterward, explore Bollywood Parks Dubai, offering live entertainment and vibrant cultural experiences. In the evening, enjoy the water slides and attractions at Legoland Water Park.

  • Motiongate Dubai: Cost - AED 295 (adults), AED 275 (children), Time Spent - 5-6 hours
  • Bollywood Parks Dubai: Cost - AED 175 (adults), AED 160 (children), Time Spent - 3-4 hours
  • Legoland Water Park: Cost - AED 230 (adults), AED 215 (children), Time Spent - 3-4 hours
Saturday, September 30: Dubai Museum and Old Dubai

Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Dubai by visiting the Dubai Museum in Al Fahidi Fort. In the morning, explore the exhibits that showcase the city's heritage. Afterward, take an abra (traditional boat) ride across Dubai Creek to reach the vibrant area of Deira. Spend the afternoon wandering through the bustling souks, including the Gold Souk and Spice Souk. In the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner at a local restaurant.

  • Dubai Museum: Cost - AED 3 (adults), AED 1 (children), Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • Abra Ride: Cost - AED 1, Time Spent - 10-15 minutes
  • Deira Souks: Cost - Free, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
Sunday, October 1: Dubai Marina and JBR Walk

Spend your last day exploring the vibrant Dubai Marina area. In the morning, take a walk along the Marina Promenade, admiring the stunning yachts and skyscrapers. Afterward, head to JBR Walk, a popular waterfront promenade, offering a wide range of dining and shopping options. In the evening, relax on the sandy beaches of Jumeirah Beach Residence and enjoy the beautiful sunset.

  • Dubai Marina Promenade: Cost - Free, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • JBR Walk: Cost - Free, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Jumeirah Beach Residence: Cost - Free, Time Spent - 2-3 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a unique family experience, visit The Green Planet, an indoor tropical rainforest located in City Walk. Explore the lush greenery, encounter various animal species, and learn about the importance of preserving nature. Another hidden gem is the Dubai Butterfly Garden, where you can marvel at the colorful butterflies and explore the flower park. These attractions provide educational and entertaining experiences for the whole family.

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