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A Week of Family Fun in Qatar and Dubai

Saturday, November 11: Arrival in Qatar

Welcome to Qatar! Begin your family adventure with a visit to the Museum of Islamic Art in Doha. In the morning, explore the exquisite collections showcasing Islamic art and culture. In the afternoon, head to the Aspire Park, a vast green space perfect for a picnic or leisurely stroll. As the evening sets in, visit Souq Waqif, a traditional market offering various shops and restaurants.

  • Museum of Islamic Art: Entry fee: Approx. 20 QAR per person, Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Aspire Park: Free admission, Time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Souq Waqif: Varies depending on purchases, Time spent: 2-3 hours
Sunday, November 12: Exploring Doha's Cultural Gems

In the morning, immerse yourselves in Qatari history with a trip to the Al Zubarah Archaeological Site. Explore the ancient ruins and learn about the country's rich heritage. In the afternoon, visit the Katara Cultural Village, a vibrant hub of arts and culture. Enjoy exhibitions, performances, and water activities. In the evening, take a relaxing stroll along the Corniche, a picturesque waterfront promenade.

  • Al Zubarah Archaeological Site: Entry fee: Approx. 15 QAR per person, Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Katara Cultural Village: Free admission, Time spent: 3-4 hours
  • Corniche: Free, Time spent: 1-2 hours
Monday, November 13: Desert Adventure in Qatar

Embark on an exciting desert safari adventure today. In the morning, head to the Sealine Beach Resort and enjoy thrilling activities such as dune bashing and camel rides. Experience the beauty of the Qatari desert landscape. In the afternoon, relax at the resort's beach or pool. As the evening approaches, savor a delicious barbecue dinner under the starry sky.

  • Sealine Beach Resort: Activities package starting from 250 QAR per person, Time spent: Full day
Tuesday, November 14: Arrival in Dubai

Today, you'll travel to Dubai. After checking in to your hotel, start your exploration with a visit to the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo. In the morning, marvel at the diverse marine life on display. In the afternoon, take a trip to the Dubai Mall, where you can indulge in shopping and dining. In the evening, admire the iconic Burj Khalifa and watch the mesmerizing Dubai Fountain show.

  • Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo: General admission starts from 120 AED per person, Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Dubai Mall: Varies depending on purchases, Time spent: 3-4 hours
  • Burj Khalifa and Dubai Fountain: Observation deck ticket starts from 149 AED per person, Time spent: 1-2 hours
Wednesday, November 15: Thrill and Adventure

Get your adrenaline pumping with a trip to IMG Worlds of Adventure. In the morning, explore the world's largest indoor theme park with various themed zones and thrilling rides. In the afternoon, visit Ski Dubai, an indoor ski resort offering snow activities for the whole family. In the evening, stroll along the vibrant promenade at The Walk at Jumeirah Beach Residence.

  • IMG Worlds of Adventure: General admission starts from 299 AED per person, Time spent: Full day
  • Ski Dubai: Snow park passes start from 250 AED per person, Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • The Walk at Jumeirah Beach Residence: Free, Time spent: 1-2 hours
Thursday, November 16: Cultural and Heritage Exploration

In the morning, visit the Dubai Museum in the Al Fahidi Fort to learn about the city's history and heritage. In the afternoon, explore the traditional neighborhood of Bastakiya, known for its unique architecture and art galleries. As the evening sets in, take an abra (water taxi) ride across Dubai Creek and immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of the Gold and Spice Souks.

  • Dubai Museum: Entry fee: 3 AED per person, Time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Bastakiya: Free, Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Dubai Creek and Souks: Varies depending on purchases, Time spent: 2-3 hours
Friday, November 17: Family Fun at Dubai Parks and Resorts

Spend your final day at Dubai Parks and Resorts, an entertainment complex featuring multiple theme parks. In the morning, explore Motiongate Dubai, where your favorite movies come to life. In the afternoon, head to Legoland Dubai and Legoland Water Park for endless fun and adventure. As the evening approaches, enjoy live entertainment and dining at Riverland Dubai.

  • Motiongate Dubai: Park ticket starts from 275 AED per person, Time spent: Full day
  • Legoland Dubai and Legoland Water Park: Combo ticket starts from 275 AED per person, Time spent: Full day
  • Riverland Dubai: Free admission, Time spent: 2-3 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

When visiting Qatar, don't miss the chance to explore the beautiful Al Thakira Mangroves. Take a kayak tour through the mangroves and discover the stunning natural surroundings. In Dubai, visit the Dubai Miracle Garden, a colorful paradise with millions of flowers arranged in intricate designs. Kids will love the Dubai Butterfly Garden, where they can witness the beauty of hundreds of butterfly species up close.

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