Dubai Family-Friendly 8-Day Itinerary

1. Day 1: Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo
   15 minutes (9.1 km) from Dubai International Airport

   Discover the diverse underwater world of the largest suspended aquarium in the world.

2. Day 2: IMG Worlds of Adventure
   25 minutes (23.7 km) from Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo

   The ultimate theme park with Marvel Superhero and Cartoon Network zones perfect for all the family.

3. Day 3: The Dubai Miracle Garden
   20 minutes (18.6 km) from IMG Worlds of Adventure

   A whimsical floral wonderland with over 45 million flowers in intricate displays that update seasonally.

4. Day 4: Dubai Fountain Show
   20 minutes (15.9 km) from The Dubai Miracle Garden

   Relax with a light and water show set to music and located outside the famous Dubai Mall

5. Day 5: Dubai Mall
   2 minutes (600m) from Dubai Fountain Show

   One of the world’s largest malls with an indoor aquarium and ice rink, complete with shopping options for everyone.

6. Day 6: Ski Dubai
   10 minutes (4.2 km) from Dubai Mall

   Experience winter inside the Mall of Emirates with the slope being covered in man-made snow all year round.

7. Day 7: Legoland Dubai
   30 minutes (34.3 km) from Ski Dubai

   Build memories at the first Legoland theme park in the Middle East, with thrilling and child-friendly activities.

8. Day 8: Dubai Miracle Garden Butterfly Garden
   15 minutes (7.6 km) from Legoland Dubai

   A scenic and interactive garden filled with hundreds of exotic species, perfect for capturing beautiful photos.

Time and Cost Estimates

• Day 1: Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo (2 hours, AED 165)
• Day 2: IMG Worlds of Adventure (5 hours, AED 280)
• Day 3: The Dubai Miracle Garden (2 hours, AED 55)
• Day 4: Dubai Fountain Show (1 hour, Free)
• Day 5: Dubai Mall (4 hours, varies)
• Day 6: Ski Dubai (2-3 hours, AED 200)
• Day 7: Legoland Dubai (4-5 hours, AED 330)
• Day 8: Dubai Miracle Garden Butterfly Garden (1-2 hours, AED 55)
• Total Estimated Costs: AED 1,010 per adult

Useful Tips

For travelers with extra time, consider taking a day trip to Abu Dhabi to visit the Louvre Abu Dhabi or the newly-developed Yas Island for more theme park options and attractions. For travelers with less time, visiting the first four locations can be done over a long weekend or a 4-day trip.