Dubai and Abu Dhabi Family-Friendly 6-Day Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Dubai Miracle Garden
    30 minutes (22 km) from Dubai International Airport

    Walk through the world's largest flower garden and see over 45 million flowers arranged in beautiful designs, including the Guinness World Record's largest floral installation, the Emirates A380.

  2. Day 2: Dubai Mall
    25 minutes (15 km) from Dubai Miracle Garden

    Shop or window shop at one of the world's largest malls, featuring over 1,300 stores and a range of family-friendly attractions, including an aquarium, ice rink, and VR park.

  3. Day 3: Burj Khalifa
    5 minutes (2.4 km) from Dubai Mall

    Visit the world's tallest building, standing at 828 metres, the Burj Khalifa is one of Dubai's major landmarks and offers unparalleled views of the city from its observation deck on the 148th floor.

  4. Day 4: Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
    1 hour 30 minutes (140 km) from Burj Khalifa

    Marvel at the beauty of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi, an architectural wonder crafted with modern Islamic architecture, three pools, numerous domes, and 82 white marble domes.

  5. Day 5: Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi
    30 minutes (33 km) from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

    Experience a thrilling day at Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi, the world's first-ever Warner Bros. branded indoor theme park with thrilling rides inspired by your favorite characters including Superman and Batman.

  6. Day 6: Dubai Parks and Resorts
    1 hour 10 minutes (70 km) from Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi

    Spend the day at Dubai Parks and Resorts, featuring three theme parks: Bollywood Parks, Motiongate, and Legoland Dubai, as well as a water park, Riverland dining and retail area, and Lapita Hotel.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Dubai Miracle Garden (2-3 hours, AED 55)
  • Dubai Mall (4-5 hours, varies based on activities)
  • Burj Khalifa (2-3 hours, AED 154-533)
  • Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque (2-3 hours, free admission)
  • Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi (4-5 hours, AED 295-895)
  • Dubai Parks and Resorts (full day, AED 235-350)
  • Total Estimated Costs: AED 739-1988 (approx. USD 200-540)

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can add a visit to the Dubai Frame, the Dubai Miracle Garden Butterfly Park or the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo. If you have less time, you can combine locations to spend half a day at Dubai Mall and the other half at Burj Khalifa, or skip Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi and visit Yas Island's Ferrari World Abu Dhabi instead.

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