Dubai Relaxation Itinerary for May 2023

  1. Day 1: Jumeirah Beach
    20 minutes (14 miles) from Dubai International Airport

    Spend a relaxing day at the Jumeirah Beach soaking up the sun and taking in the beautiful views of the Persian Gulf. The beach offers a range of activities including water sports and picnics. There are also plenty of cafes and restaurants nearby offering a variety of cuisines.

  2. Day 2: Dubai Miracle Garden
    35 minutes (16 miles) from Jumeirah Beach

    The Dubai Miracle Garden is the world's largest flower garden with over 45 million flowers on display. The garden is a true marvel of engineering, featuring a variety of structures including a flower-covered Emirates Airbus A380. Also, make sure to check out the Butterfly Garden, which is a part of the Miracle Garden ticket.

  3. Day 3: The Dubai Mall
    25 minutes (11 miles) from Dubai Miracle Garden

    If you're looking for some retail therapy, look no further than The Dubai Mall. The mall is the largest in the world and features over 1,200 stores including luxury brands Cartier and Chanel. Make sure to also check out the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, which houses over 33,000 marine animals.

  4. Day 4: Dubai Fountain
    10 minutes (4 miles) from The Dubai Mall

    End your trip with a visit to the Dubai Fountain, which is the largest choreographed fountain system in the world. The fountain dances to a range of different songs and is especially beautiful at night when it is lit up with different coloured lights. You can also head up to the nearby Burj Khalifa for stunning views of the fountain and Dubai city.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Jumeirah Beach (4-6 hours, free)
  • Dubai Miracle Garden (2-3 hours, AED 55)
  • The Dubai Mall (4-5 hours, free entry, price varies based on shopping)
  • Dubai Fountain (30 minutes-1hour, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: AED 55

Useful tips

If you have extra time, make sure to check out other popular attractions like the Dubai Frame, Ski Dubai, and the Dubai Museum. However, if you have less time, consider skipping The Dubai Mall or spending less time at Jumeirah Beach. Also, keep in mind the temperatures, which can reach up to 40°C in May, and plan accordingly with sunscreen and hydration drinks.

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