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Dubai Family-Friendly 7-Day Itinerary

Sunday, September 24: Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa

Start your trip by visiting the iconic Dubai Mall. In the morning, explore the mall's vast range of shops and entertainment options, including the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo. In the afternoon, head to the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, and enjoy panoramic views of the city from the observation deck. In the evening, indulge in a delicious dinner at one of the mall's many restaurants.

  • Dubai Mall: Cost Estimate - Free to visit, additional charges for attractions. Time Spent - 4-6 hours
  • Burj Khalifa: Cost Estimate - AED 169 for At The Top observation deck. Time Spent - 1-2 hours
Monday, September 25: Dubai Marina and JBR Beach

Start your day by exploring Dubai Marina, a stunning waterfront development. In the morning, take a leisurely walk along the marina promenade and admire the luxurious yachts. In the afternoon, head to JBR Beach, where you can relax on the sandy shore, swim in the turquoise waters, and indulge in water sports activities. In the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner at one of the beachfront restaurants.

  • Dubai Marina: Cost Estimate - Free to visit. Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • JBR Beach: Cost Estimate - Free to visit. Time Spent - Half day
Tuesday, September 26: Dubai Parks and Resorts

Spend the day at Dubai Parks and Resorts, a family-friendly entertainment destination. In the morning, visit Motiongate Dubai, a Hollywood-inspired theme park with thrilling rides and attractions. In the afternoon, head to Legoland Dubai, where kids can enjoy interactive experiences and build their own creations. In the evening, explore Riverland Dubai, an immersive dining and entertainment district within the resort.

  • Motiongate Dubai: Cost Estimate - AED 275 for a one-day ticket. Time Spent - Full day
  • Legoland Dubai: Cost Estimate - AED 275 for a one-day ticket. Time Spent - Full day
  • Riverland Dubai: Cost Estimate - Free to visit, charges for dining and attractions. Time Spent - Evening
Wednesday, September 27: Dubai Miracle Garden and Global Village

Start your day by visiting the Dubai Miracle Garden, a picturesque floral paradise. In the morning, wander through the stunning flower displays, including the world's largest vertical garden. In the afternoon, head to Global Village, a cultural extravaganza featuring pavilions from different countries, live performances, and shopping opportunities. In the evening, indulge in delicious international cuisines from around the world.

  • Dubai Miracle Garden: Cost Estimate - AED 55 per person. Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Global Village: Cost Estimate - AED 15 per person. Time Spent - Evening
Thursday, September 28: Dubai Desert Safari

Embark on an adventurous desert safari experience. In the morning, enjoy dune bashing in a 4x4 vehicle, sandboarding, and camel riding. In the afternoon, relax at a Bedouin-style camp where you can try traditional activities such as henna painting and falconry. In the evening, savor a delectable BBQ dinner while being entertained by live performances, including belly dancing and tanoura shows.

  • Desert Safari: Cost Estimate - AED 200-300 per person. Time Spent - Afternoon to Evening
Friday, September 29: Aquaventure Waterpark and Atlantis, The Palm

Spend the day at Aquaventure Waterpark, located at Atlantis, The Palm. In the morning, enjoy thrilling water slides, a lazy river, and a private beach. In the afternoon, explore the mesmerizing marine life at The Lost Chambers Aquarium. In the evening, relax and unwind at one of the resort's world-class restaurants.

  • Aquaventure Waterpark: Cost Estimate - AED 320 per person. Time Spent - Full day
  • The Lost Chambers Aquarium: Cost Estimate - AED 135 per person. Time Spent - 2-3 hours
Saturday, September 30: Dubai Creek and Old Dubai

Explore the historical side of Dubai by visiting Dubai Creek and Old Dubai. In the morning, take an abra (traditional boat) ride across the creek and explore the bustling spice and gold souks. In the afternoon, visit the Dubai Museum to learn about the city's rich heritage. In the evening, savor traditional Emirati cuisine at one of the local restaurants.

  • Dubai Creek: Cost Estimate - AED 1 per person for abra ride. Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Old Dubai (Spice and Gold Souks, Dubai Museum): Cost Estimate - Free to visit, charges for shopping and museum entry. Time Spent - Half day

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a unique experience, consider visiting Al Qudra Lake, a serene desert oasis perfect for a picnic or a leisurely walk. Another hidden gem is the Dubai Frame, offering panoramic views of the city's old and new landmarks. Locals also love visiting The Green Planet, an indoor tropical rainforest where you can interact with exotic plants and animals.

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