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7-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Dubai

Thursday, September 21: Arrival in Dubai

Welcome to Dubai! Start your family-friendly adventure by exploring the Dubai Mall. In the morning, visit the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo to marvel at the diverse marine life. In the afternoon, head to KidZania, an interactive edutainment center where kids can role-play different professions. As the evening rolls in, take a leisurely stroll along the Dubai Fountain promenade and witness the mesmerizing fountain show.

  • Dubai Mall: Cost: Free, Time spent: 3-4 hours
  • Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo: Cost: AED 135 (approx.), Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • KidZania: Cost: AED 185 (approx.), Time spent: 4-5 hours
  • Dubai Fountain: Cost: Free, Time spent: 1-2 hours
Friday, September 22: Dubai Parks and Resorts

Embark on a fun-filled day at Dubai Parks and Resorts. In the morning, explore Motiongate Dubai, an entertainment park featuring movie-themed attractions. In the afternoon, head to Legoland Dubai and Legoland Water Park, offering rides, slides, and interactive experiences. As the evening approaches, visit Bollywood Parks Dubai for a taste of Indian cinema and vibrant performances.

  • Motiongate Dubai: Cost: AED 295 (approx.), Time spent: 6-7 hours
  • Legoland Dubai: Cost: AED 245 (approx.), Time spent: 5-6 hours
  • Legoland Water Park: Cost: AED 245 (approx.), Time spent: 3-4 hours
  • Bollywood Parks Dubai: Cost: AED 295 (approx.), Time spent: 4-5 hours
Saturday, September 23: Desert Safari Adventure

Experience the thrill of a desert safari adventure. In the morning, embark on a thrilling dune bashing ride in a 4x4 vehicle. In the afternoon, enjoy sandboarding and camel riding. As the evening sets in, immerse yourself in Bedouin culture with a traditional Arabic buffet, live entertainment, and henna painting.

  • Desert Safari: Cost: AED 250-350 (approx.), Time spent: 6-7 hours
Sunday, September 24: Aquaventure Waterpark and The Lost Chambers Aquarium

Cool off at Atlantis, The Palm's Aquaventure Waterpark. In the morning, experience thrilling water slides and a lazy river. In the afternoon, discover the marine world at The Lost Chambers Aquarium, home to exotic fish and marine creatures. As the evening approaches, relax at the beach or indulge in a delicious dinner at one of the resort's restaurants.

  • Aquaventure Waterpark: Cost: AED 320 (approx.), Time spent: 6-7 hours
  • The Lost Chambers Aquarium: Cost: AED 120 (approx.), Time spent: 2-3 hours
Monday, September 25: Dubai Miracle Garden and Global Village

Marvel at the vibrant displays of Dubai Miracle Garden. In the morning, explore the world's largest natural flower garden, featuring stunning floral sculptures and themed gardens. In the afternoon, visit Global Village, a multicultural festival park offering shopping, entertainment, and international cuisine. As the evening sets in, enjoy live performances and fireworks.

  • Dubai Miracle Garden: Cost: AED 55 (approx.), Time spent: 3-4 hours
  • Global Village: Cost: AED 15 (approx.), Time spent: 6-7 hours
Tuesday, September 26: Dubai Museum and Old Dubai

Immerse yourself in Dubai's rich history and culture. In the morning, visit the Dubai Museum located in Al Fahidi Fort, showcasing artifacts and exhibits. In the afternoon, explore the vibrant streets of Old Dubai, including the famous Gold Souk and Spice Souk. As the evening approaches, take an abra (traditional boat) ride across Dubai Creek and enjoy a traditional Arabian dinner in a local restaurant.

  • Dubai Museum: Cost: AED 3 (approx.), Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Old Dubai: Cost: Free, Time spent: 4-5 hours
Wednesday, September 27: Dubai Marina and JBR Walk

Discover the modern side of Dubai at Dubai Marina. In the morning, explore the marina's luxurious waterfront promenade and enjoy breakfast at one of the trendy cafes. In the afternoon, relax at JBR Beach, offering pristine sands and water sports activities. As the evening sets in, stroll along The Walk at JBR, lined with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.

  • Dubai Marina: Cost: Free, Time spent: 3-4 hours
  • JBR Beach: Cost: Free, Time spent: 3-4 hours
  • The Walk at JBR: Cost: Free, Time spent: 2-3 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a unique family experience, visit The Green Planet, an indoor tropical rainforest in City Walk. Explore the lush ecosystem and encounter exotic animals. Additionally, spend a day at Kite Beach, where you can enjoy beach activities, grab a bite at the food trucks, and fly kites with your family.

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