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7-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Dubai

Monday, November 13: Exploring Dubai Mall

Start your trip by visiting the iconic Dubai Mall, one of the largest shopping malls in the world. In the morning, take a stroll through the mall and marvel at its vast selection of shops and boutiques. In the afternoon, head to the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo to experience the wonders of the marine world. End the day by watching the mesmerizing Dubai Fountain show in the evening.

  • Dubai Mall: Free entry, estimated time spent: 3-4 hours
  • Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo: AED 120 per adult, AED 75 per child, estimated time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Dubai Fountain: Free entry, shows every 30 minutes from 6 pm to 11 pm
Tuesday, November 14: Dubai Parks and Resorts

Spend a thrilling day at Dubai Parks and Resorts, a multi-themed entertainment destination. Start your morning at Motiongate Dubai, where you can experience the world of Hollywood blockbusters. In the afternoon, head to Legoland Dubai and Legoland Water Park for family-friendly rides and attractions. Wrap up the day with a visit to Bollywood Parks Dubai, showcasing the vibrant Indian film industry.

  • Motiongate Dubai: AED 295 per adult, AED 275 per child, estimated time spent: 4-5 hours
  • Legoland Dubai: AED 295 per adult, AED 275 per child, estimated time spent: 3-4 hours
  • Legoland Water Park: AED 245 per adult, AED 235 per child, estimated time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Bollywood Parks Dubai: AED 245 per adult, AED 235 per child, estimated time spent: 3-4 hours
Wednesday, November 15: Dubai Miracle Garden and Global Village

Spend the morning exploring the enchanting Dubai Miracle Garden, home to over 50 million blooming flowers. Wander through themed gardens and admire the beautiful floral displays. In the afternoon, head to Global Village, an open-air cultural and entertainment destination offering shopping, dining, and live performances from around the world. Stay until the evening to witness the spectacular fireworks.

  • Dubai Miracle Garden: AED 55 per adult, AED 40 per child, estimated time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Global Village: AED 15 per person, estimated time spent: 4-5 hours
Thursday, November 16: Dubai Desert Safari

Embark on a thrilling desert adventure with a desert safari tour. In the morning, enjoy dune bashing, sandboarding, and an exhilarating camel ride. Indulge in a delicious Arabic buffet lunch at a traditional desert camp. In the evening, witness mesmerizing performances including belly dancing and a Tanoura show.

  • Desert Safari Tour: AED 200-300 per person, estimated time spent: 6-7 hours
Friday, November 17: Aquaventure Waterpark and The Lost Chambers Aquarium

Cool off at Atlantis, The Palm's Aquaventure Waterpark, filled with thrilling water slides, lazy rivers, and a private beach. Spend the morning enjoying the water attractions. In the afternoon, explore The Lost Chambers Aquarium, home to a captivating underwater world. End the day with a relaxing evening at the beach.

  • Aquaventure Waterpark: AED 320 per adult, AED 260 per child, estimated time spent: 4-5 hours
  • The Lost Chambers Aquarium: AED 100 per adult, AED 70 per child, estimated time spent: 2-3 hours
Saturday, November 18: Dubai Marina and JBR Walk

Start your day by visiting Dubai Marina, a stunning waterfront development. Take a morning cruise to enjoy panoramic views of the marina skyline. In the afternoon, head to JBR Walk, a bustling promenade packed with shops, restaurants, and entertainment. Relax on the beach or indulge in some water sports. Spend the evening enjoying a delicious meal at one of the waterfront restaurants.

  • Dubai Marina Cruise: AED 100-150 per person, estimated time spent: 2-3 hours
  • JBR Walk: Free entry, estimated time spent: 3-4 hours
Sunday, November 19: Dubai Museum and Old Dubai

Explore the historical side of Dubai by visiting the Dubai Museum in Al Fahidi Fort. Learn about the city's rich heritage and cultural traditions. Afterward, take an abra (traditional boat) ride across Dubai Creek to the Spice and Gold Souks. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, haggling for spices, gold, and souvenirs.

  • Dubai Museum: AED 3 per person, estimated time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Abra Ride: AED 1 per person, estimated time spent: 30 minutes
  • Spice and Gold Souks: Free entry, estimated time spent: 2-3 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a unique family-friendly experience, visit the Dubai Miracle Garden, a stunning floral paradise that will captivate both children and adults. Another favorite among locals is the Al Mamzar Beach Park, offering pristine sandy beaches, picnic areas, playgrounds, and swimming pools. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Dubai Frame, an architectural marvel providing panoramic views of both old and new Dubai.

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