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7-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Dubai

Sunday, November 12: Exploring the Souks

In the morning, visit the historic Dubai Creek and take a traditional abra ride to the Deira side. Explore the bustling Gold Souk and Spice Souk, where you can find unique treasures and aromatic spices. In the afternoon, head to the Dubai Mall for some shopping and visit the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo. Finish the day with a visit to the Dubai Fountain, where you can enjoy the mesmerizing water show. Estimated cost: AED 100 per person. Estimated time spent: 6-8 hours.

  • Dubai Creek: AED 10 for abra ride, AED 0 for exploring
  • Gold Souk: Free to explore, cost varies for purchasing gold
  • Spice Souk: Free to explore, cost varies for purchasing spices
  • Dubai Mall: Free to enter, cost varies for shopping
  • Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo: AED 175 per person
  • Dubai Fountain: Free
Monday, November 13: Dubai Parks and Resorts

Spend the day at Dubai Parks and Resorts, a family-friendly destination featuring Motiongate Dubai, Bollywood Parks Dubai, Legoland Dubai, and Legoland Water Park. Enjoy thrilling rides, live entertainment, and interactive experiences suitable for all ages. Estimated cost: AED 400 per person. Estimated time spent: Full day.

  • Motiongate Dubai: AED 295 per person
  • Bollywood Parks Dubai: AED 175 per person
  • Legoland Dubai: AED 245 per person
  • Legoland Water Park: AED 245 per person
Tuesday, November 14: Dubai Miracle Garden and Global Village

Start the day by visiting the Dubai Miracle Garden, a stunning floral paradise with various themed gardens and millions of flowers. In the afternoon, head to Global Village, a multicultural festival park offering pavilions representing different countries, live performances, and delicious international cuisine. Estimated cost: AED 75 per person. Estimated time spent: 4-6 hours.

  • Dubai Miracle Garden: AED 55 per person
  • Global Village: AED 15 per person
Wednesday, November 15: Aquaventure Waterpark and Lost Chambers Aquarium

Spend the day at Atlantis, The Palm and enjoy the thrilling rides and slides of Aquaventure Waterpark. Explore the underwater world at the Lost Chambers Aquarium, home to marine life from around the globe. Estimated cost: AED 300 per person. Estimated time spent: Full day.

  • Aquaventure Waterpark: AED 289 per person
  • Lost Chambers Aquarium: AED 100 per person
Thursday, November 16: Dubai Marina and Jumeirah Beach

Start the day by visiting the picturesque Dubai Marina. Take a leisurely walk along the marina promenade and enjoy the stunning skyline views. In the afternoon, head to Jumeirah Beach, where you can relax on the sandy shores and take a dip in the turquoise waters of the Arabian Gulf. Estimated cost: AED 50 per person. Estimated time spent: 4-6 hours.

  • Dubai Marina: Free to explore
  • Jumeirah Beach: Free
Friday, November 17: Dubai Desert Safari

Embark on a thrilling desert safari adventure. Enjoy dune bashing, camel riding, sandboarding, and a traditional Arabic BBQ dinner. Experience traditional entertainment such as belly dancing and a falcon show under the starlit sky. Estimated cost: AED 250 per person. Estimated time spent: Half day.

  • Desert Safari: AED 200-300 per person
Saturday, November 18: Dubai Frame and Dubai Museum

Start the day by visiting the Dubai Frame, an architectural marvel offering panoramic views of the city. Explore the Dubai Museum in the Al Fahidi Fort, which showcases the city's rich heritage. In the afternoon, take a stroll along the Dubai Marina Walk and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. Estimated cost: AED 60 per person. Estimated time spent: 4-6 hours.

  • Dubai Frame: AED 50 per person
  • Dubai Museum: AED 10 per person

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a unique family-friendly experience, visit the Dubai Miracle Garden during the winter months when the weather is pleasant. Don't miss the stunning floral displays, including elaborate structures covered in flowers and vibrant themed gardens. Another hidden gem is The Green Planet, an indoor rainforest located in City Walk. Explore the tropical ecosystem and learn about the fascinating biodiversity. Both attractions offer an immersive and educational experience for the whole family.

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