Dubai: Family-Friendly 5-Day Itinerary for June 2023

  1. Day 1: Dubai Miracle Garden
    30 minutes (18.5 km) from Dubai International Airport

    The Dubai Miracle Garden is a beautiful floral oasis in the desert, with over 45 million flowers arranged in stunning patterns and designs. Take a leisurely stroll through this incredible garden and marvel at the creativity and artistry of the displays.

  2. Day 2: Dubai Mall
    20 minutes (13.2 km) from Dubai Miracle Garden

    One of the largest malls in the world, the Dubai Mall is a shopper's paradise with over 1,300 retail outlets, an aquarium, an ice rink, and a cinema complex. Spend the day exploring the mall, enjoying some retail therapy, and taking in the various attractions.

  3. Day 3: Dubai Creek
    30 minutes (16.5 km) from Dubai Mall

    The Dubai Creek is a historic waterway that provides a glimpse into the city's past. Take an abra (traditional boat) ride along the creek and see the many historic buildings and landmarks along the way. You can also visit the Dubai Museum, housed in the Al Fahidi Fort, to learn more about the city's history and culture.

  4. Day 4: Ski Dubai
    20 minutes (12.5 km) from Dubai Creek

    Escape the heat and enjoy some winter sports at Ski Dubai, an indoor ski resort located in the Mall of the Emirates. With five ski runs, a snow park, and even a penguin encounter, there's something for everyone at this unique attraction.

  5. Day 5: Aquaventure Waterpark
    25 minutes (15.5 km) from Ski Dubai

    Cool off and have some fun at the Aquaventure Waterpark, located at the Atlantis, The Palm resort. With thrilling water rides and slides, a lazy river, and a private beach, it's the perfect way to end your Dubai vacation.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Dubai Miracle Garden (2 hours, AED 55)
  • Dubai Mall (4-6 hours, varies)
  • Dubai Creek (2-3 hours, AED 3 for abra ride, AED 20 for Dubai Museum)
  • Ski Dubai (3-4 hours, AED 250 for Snow Park, AED 310 for Ski Slope access)
  • Aquaventure Waterpark (4-6 hours, AED 320)
  • Total Estimated Costs: AED 958-978
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