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Family-Friendly 7-Day Itinerary in Dubai

Friday, August 4: Dubai Mall

Start your trip by visiting the iconic Dubai Mall. In the morning, explore the world's largest shopping mall, which offers a wide range of retail stores and entertainment options. Enjoy the mesmerizing Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, where you can witness marine life up close. In the afternoon, experience the thrill of ice skating at Dubai Ice Rink. As the evening approaches, head to the Dubai Fountain to witness the spectacular water and light show.

  • Dubai Mall: Cost Estimate - Free; Time Spent - 4 hours
  • Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo: Cost Estimate - AED 120 ($33); Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Dubai Ice Rink: Cost Estimate - AED 75 ($20); Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Dubai Fountain: Cost Estimate - Free; Time Spent - 1 hour
Saturday, August 5: IMG Worlds of Adventure

Spend the day at IMG Worlds of Adventure, the world's largest indoor theme park. Enjoy thrilling rides and attractions inspired by popular Marvel and Cartoon Network characters. In the morning, explore the different themed zones and go on exciting adventures. Have lunch at one of the park's many dining options. In the afternoon, continue exploring the attractions and end the day with a delightful dinner.

  • IMG Worlds of Adventure: Cost Estimate - AED 285 ($78); Time Spent - 6 hours
Sunday, August 6: Dubai Miracle Garden

Visit the enchanting Dubai Miracle Garden, the world's largest natural flower garden. In the morning, explore the vibrant displays of flowers, including unique shapes and designs. Admire the Butterfly Garden, home to numerous colorful butterflies. Enjoy a picnic amidst the beautiful floral surroundings. In the afternoon, visit the Dubai Butterfly Garden and learn about the fascinating world of butterflies.

  • Dubai Miracle Garden: Cost Estimate - AED 55 ($15); Time Spent - 3 hours
  • Dubai Butterfly Garden: Cost Estimate - AED 55 ($15); Time Spent - 2 hours
Monday, August 7: Aquaventure Waterpark

Have a splashing good time at Aquaventure Waterpark, located at Atlantis, The Palm. Begin your day by experiencing thrilling water slides and rides. Enjoy a delicious lunch at one of the waterpark's restaurants. In the afternoon, relax on the pristine beach or take a dip in the lazy river. End your day with a visit to Dolphin Bay, where you can interact with dolphins and learn about marine conservation.

  • Aquaventure Waterpark: Cost Estimate - AED 320 ($87); Time Spent - 7 hours
  • Dolphin Bay: Cost Estimate - AED 895 ($244); Time Spent - 2 hours
Tuesday, August 8: Dubai Parks and Resorts

Spend the day at Dubai Parks and Resorts, a mega-theme park destination. In the morning, explore Motiongate Dubai, home to attractions inspired by Hollywood blockbusters. Enjoy lunch at one of the park's numerous food outlets. In the afternoon, discover Bollywood Parks Dubai and immerse yourself in the colorful world of Indian cinema. End your day with a visit to LEGOLAND Dubai, where kids can have a fantastic time building and playing.

  • Motiongate Dubai: Cost Estimate - AED 275 ($75); Time Spent - 4 hours
  • Bollywood Parks Dubai: Cost Estimate - AED 185 ($50); Time Spent - 3 hours
  • LEGOLAND Dubai: Cost Estimate - AED 245 ($67); Time Spent - 4 hours
Wednesday, August 9: Dubai Dolphinarium

Experience a captivating dolphin and seal show at Dubai Dolphinarium. In the morning, watch the dolphins and seals perform acrobatics and entertain the audience. After the show, you can have a photo session with these intelligent creatures. Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant. In the afternoon, explore Creek Park, where you can enjoy nature trails and beautiful views of Dubai Creek.

  • Dubai Dolphinarium: Cost Estimate - AED 120 ($33); Time Spent - 3 hours
  • Creek Park: Cost Estimate - Free; Time Spent - 2 hours
Thursday, August 10: Ski Dubai

Escape the summer heat and experience snow at Ski Dubai, an indoor ski resort. In the morning, try skiing or snowboarding on the slopes. Enjoy a hot chocolate break at one of the cozy cafés. In the afternoon, take a thrilling ride on the Snow Bullet, a zipline above the ski slope. End your day with a visit to the Snow Park, where you can build snowmen and have fun in the snow.

  • Ski Dubai: Cost Estimate - AED 250 ($68); Time Spent - 5 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a unique experience, consider visiting the Dubai Miracle Garden during the evening when the lights create a magical atmosphere. Another off the beaten path attraction is the Dubai Frame, a gigantic picture frame offering panoramic views of Dubai's old and new areas. Families will also enjoy exploring the Children's City, an educational and interactive museum designed for children.

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