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A Fun-Filled Family Adventure in Dubai

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey to Dubai with your family, starting on Sunday, October 22, 2023. Explore the wonders of this vibrant city, from futuristic skyscrapers to cultural heritage sites. Check out hotel and flight prices here.

Sunday, October 22: Dubai Marina

Begin your trip by visiting the iconic Dubai Marina. In the morning, take a relaxing stroll along the scenic waterfront and admire the luxurious yachts and stunning architecture. In the afternoon, head to The Walk at JBR, a bustling promenade lined with shops and restaurants. Enjoy a delicious lunch with your family while taking in the lively atmosphere. In the evening, take a traditional dhow cruise along Dubai Marina, where you can enjoy a buffet dinner and breathtaking views of the city skyline.

  • Dubai Marina Walk: Free, 2-3 hours
  • The Walk at JBR: Varies, 2-3 hours
  • Dhow Cruise: AED 150-250 per person, 2-3 hours
Monday, October 23: Dubai Mall

Spend a day exploring the largest mall in the world, Dubai Mall. Start your morning with a visit to KidZania, an interactive edutainment center where kids can role-play different professions. In the afternoon, head to Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, located within the mall, and marvel at the incredible marine life. Don't miss the chance to witness the mesmerizing Dubai Fountain show in the evening, set against the backdrop of the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world.

  • KidZania: AED 140-200 per child, 3-4 hours
  • Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo: AED 100-175 per person, 2-3 hours
  • Dubai Fountain: Free, 30 minutes
Tuesday, October 24: Dubai Parks and Resorts

Indulge in a day of fun and excitement at Dubai Parks and Resorts. Start your morning at Motiongate Dubai, a Hollywood-inspired theme park featuring thrilling rides and attractions based on popular movies. In the afternoon, head to Legoland Dubai and Legoland Water Park, perfect for kids of all ages. End your day with a visit to Bollywood Parks Dubai, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Indian cinema.

  • Motiongate Dubai: AED 245-295 per person, 5-6 hours
  • Legoland Dubai: AED 245-295 per person, 4-5 hours
  • Legoland Water Park: AED 195-235 per person, 3-4 hours
  • Bollywood Parks Dubai: AED 175-225 per person, 3-4 hours
Wednesday, October 25: Dubai Miracle Garden

Escape to a floral paradise at Dubai Miracle Garden. Spend your morning exploring this enchanting garden, home to over 150 million flowers arranged in stunning displays and unique formations. Admire the vibrant colors and intricate designs, perfect for capturing memorable family photos. In the afternoon, visit Dubai Butterfly Garden, located adjacent to Miracle Garden, and immerse yourself in a world of fluttering butterflies. Wrap up your day with a visit to Global Village, a multicultural festival park offering entertainment, shopping, and international cuisine.

  • Dubai Miracle Garden: AED 55 per person, 2-3 hours
  • Dubai Butterfly Garden: AED 55 per person, 1-2 hours
  • Global Village: AED 15 per person (entry ticket), varies
Thursday, October 26: Dubai Desert Safari

Experience the thrill of the desert with a Dubai Desert Safari. Start your adventure with a dune bashing session, where you'll ride over the sand dunes in a 4x4 vehicle. In the afternoon, try sandboarding on the dunes or embark on a camel ride. Enjoy a traditional Arabian BBQ dinner and be entertained by belly dancers and other cultural performances in a Bedouin-style camp. End your day with stargazing in the desert before returning to the city.

  • Dune Bashing: AED 150-250 per person, 3-4 hours
  • Sandboarding/Camel Ride: AED 50-100 per person, 1-2 hours
  • Desert Safari with Dinner: AED 200-300 per person, 5-6 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a unique family-friendly experience, head to the Green Planet, an indoor tropical rainforest located in City Walk. Explore the lush environment and encounter various exotic animals and plants. Another hidden gem is the Dubai Frame, an architectural marvel that offers panoramic views of old and new Dubai. Step into the sky-high glass bridge and admire the breathtaking cityscape. These attractions provide unforgettable experiences off the beaten path, cherished by both locals and tourists.

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