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7-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary in Dubai

Experience the wonders of Dubai with this 7-day family-friendly itinerary. From iconic landmarks to thrilling adventures, this itinerary has something for everyone. Check hotel and flight prices here.

Friday, December 15: Arrival and Dubai Mall

Start your trip by exploring the world's largest mall, Dubai Mall. In the morning, visit the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo, home to thousands of marine creatures. In the afternoon, head to KidZania, an interactive edutainment center where kids can role-play different professions. In the evening, witness the captivating Dubai Fountain show.

  • Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo: Cost Estimate - AED 100 per person, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • KidZania: Cost Estimate - AED 175 per child, Time Spent - 3 hours
  • Dubai Fountain: Free, Time Spent - 30 minutes
Saturday, December 16: IMG Worlds of Adventure

Spend the day at IMG Worlds of Adventure, the world's largest indoor theme park. Enjoy thrilling rides, meet your favorite cartoon characters, and explore the various themed zones. Don't miss the Dinosaur Adventure zone and the Marvel Super Heroes zone.

  • IMG Worlds of Adventure: Cost Estimate - AED 245 per person, Time Spent - Full day
Sunday, December 17: Dubai Parks and Resorts

Embark on a day of fun at Dubai Parks and Resorts, a mega entertainment complex. Start with Bollywood Parks, where you can experience the vibrant world of Indian cinema. In the afternoon, head to Motiongate Dubai, offering rides and attractions based on Hollywood movies. Conclude your day at Legoland Dubai, perfect for younger kids with its interactive LEGO-themed rides.

  • Bollywood Parks: Cost Estimate - AED 175 per person, Time Spent - 4 hours
  • Motiongate Dubai: Cost Estimate - AED 245 per person, Time Spent - 4 hours
  • Legoland Dubai: Cost Estimate - AED 245 per person, Time Spent - 4 hours
Monday, December 18: Dubai Miracle Garden and Global Village

Start your day at the stunning Dubai Miracle Garden, a colorful floral paradise. Explore the various themed gardens and take memorable photos. In the evening, visit Global Village, showcasing cultures from around the world. Enjoy live performances, street food, and shopping for unique souvenirs.

  • Dubai Miracle Garden: Cost Estimate - AED 55 per person, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Global Village: Cost Estimate - AED 15 per person (entry ticket), Time Spent - 4 hours
Tuesday, December 19: Desert Safari

Embark on a thrilling desert adventure with a desert safari. Enjoy dune bashing, camel riding, sandboarding, and a traditional Arabian dinner in a Bedouin-style camp. Experience the beauty of the desert landscape as you watch a stunning sunset and indulge in cultural activities and entertainment.

  • Desert Safari: Cost Estimate - AED 250 per person, Time Spent - 6 hours
Wednesday, December 20: Aquaventure Waterpark and The Lost Chambers Aquarium

Cool off at the Aquaventure Waterpark, located at Atlantis, The Palm. Enjoy thrilling water slides, a lazy river, and a private beach. In the afternoon, visit The Lost Chambers Aquarium, where you can explore marine life and walk through tunnels surrounded by sharks and rays.

  • Aquaventure Waterpark: Cost Estimate - AED 320 per person, Time Spent - 5 hours
  • The Lost Chambers Aquarium: Cost Estimate - AED 75 per person, Time Spent - 2 hours
Thursday, December 21: Dubai Marina and JBR Walk

Spend your final day exploring Dubai Marina, an upscale waterfront area. Take a leisurely stroll along the Marina Walk, lined with cafes and restaurants. In the afternoon, head to JBR Walk, a bustling promenade with shops, street performers, and a beachfront. Enjoy dinner with a view of the stunning skyline.

  • Dubai Marina: Free, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • JBR Walk: Free, Time Spent - 3 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a unique family experience, visit the Green Planet, an indoor rainforest located in City Walk. Explore the tropical ecosystem and get up close to various species of plants and animals. Another hidden gem is the Dubai Butterfly Garden, where you can admire hundreds of colorful butterflies in a serene setting.

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