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Dubai Family Adventure

Monday, September 18: Exploring Dubai's Modern Marvels

Begin your trip by admiring the stunning architecture of Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world. In the morning, visit the observation deck for breathtaking views of the city. Afterward, head to the Dubai Mall, where you can indulge in shopping and enjoy lunch at one of the many restaurants. In the afternoon, cool off at the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo, featuring an impressive collection of marine life. In the evening, take a magical journey through the Dubai Fountain show, a synchronized water, light, and music spectacle.

  • Burj Khalifa: Cost - AED 149 (Observation Deck), Time - 2-3 hours
  • Dubai Mall: Cost - Varies, Time - 2-3 hours
  • Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo: Cost - AED 100 (approx.), Time - 2-3 hours
  • Dubai Fountain Show: Free, Time - 30 minutes
Tuesday, September 19: Desert Safari and Camel Riding

Embark on an exciting desert safari adventure in the morning. Experience adrenaline-pumping dune bashing, sandboarding, and camel riding. Enjoy a traditional Bedouin-style lunch at a desert camp, where you can also engage in activities like henna painting and falconry. In the evening, savor a delicious BBQ dinner while being entertained by belly dancers and traditional performances.

  • Desert Safari: Cost - AED 300-400 (approx.), Time - 6-8 hours
Wednesday, September 20: Family Fun at Dubai Parks and Resorts

Spend the day at Dubai Parks and Resorts, a mega entertainment complex featuring four theme parks and a water park. Start your morning at Bollywood Parks Dubai, where you can experience Bollywood-themed rides and shows. Afterward, head to Motiongate Dubai, home to attractions inspired by Hollywood blockbusters. In the afternoon, cool off at Legoland Water Park, perfect for families with younger children. Wrap up the day at Legoland Dubai, offering interactive experiences and thrilling rides.

  • Dubai Parks and Resorts: Cost - AED 295 (1-day ticket), Time - Full day
Thursday, September 21: Discovering Old Dubai

Explore the historic side of Dubai by visiting the Dubai Museum in Al Fahidi Fort. Learn about the city's past and traditional way of life. Continue your journey with a delightful ride on an abra (traditional boat) across Dubai Creek, where you can explore the vibrant souks of Deira. In the afternoon, visit the Dubai Spice Souk and Gold Souk, where you can immerse yourself in the scents and sights of local spices and dazzling jewelry. Wrap up the day with a delicious dinner at a traditional Arabian restaurant.

  • Dubai Museum: Cost - AED 3, Time - 1-2 hours
  • Abra Ride: Cost - AED 1 (per person), Time - 30 minutes
  • Dubai Spice Souk: Cost - Varies, Time - 1-2 hours
  • Dubai Gold Souk: Cost - Varies, Time - 1-2 hours
Friday, September 22: Aqua Fun at Atlantis, The Palm

Spend a thrilling day at Atlantis, The Palm, a renowned resort on the Palm Jumeirah island. Begin your morning with a visit to Aquaventure Waterpark, offering thrilling slides, lazy rivers, and a chance to swim with dolphins. After an adrenaline-filled morning, explore the Lost Chambers Aquarium, home to over 65,000 marine animals. In the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner at one of the resort's many restaurants.

  • Aquaventure Waterpark: Cost - AED 369 (adult), AED 289 (child), Time - Full day
  • Lost Chambers Aquarium: Cost - AED 100 (adult), AED 70 (child), Time - 2-3 hours
Saturday, September 23: Dubai Marina and JBR Walk

Start your day by taking a leisurely walk along Dubai Marina, a picturesque waterfront with luxurious yachts and stunning skyscrapers. Enjoy breakfast at one of the waterfront cafes. In the afternoon, head to The Beach at JBR (Jumeirah Beach Residence), a vibrant seaside promenade featuring shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Relax on the beach or indulge in water sports activities. As the evening sets in, savor a delicious dinner at one of the waterfront restaurants.

  • Dubai Marina: Cost - Free, Time - 1-2 hours
  • The Beach at JBR: Cost - Varies, Time - 2-3 hours
Sunday, September 24: Dubai Miracle Garden and Global Village

Explore the natural beauty of Dubai at the Dubai Miracle Garden, home to stunning floral displays and intricate designs. Spend the morning wandering through the colorful gardens and taking memorable photos. In the afternoon, head to Global Village, a cultural extravaganza featuring pavilions from different countries, live performances, and international cuisine. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and experience the diverse cultures from around the world.

  • Dubai Miracle Garden: Cost - AED 55 (adult), AED 40 (child), Time - 2-3 hours
  • Global Village: Cost - AED 15 (entry ticket), Time - 3-4 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a unique family-friendly experience, visit The Green Planet, an indoor tropical rainforest housed in a biodome. Explore the lush ecosystem, encounter exotic animals, and learn about the importance of conservation. Another hidden gem is the Dubai Butterfly Garden, where you can marvel at hundreds of colorful butterflies in a serene setting. These off the beaten path attractions offer a wonderful opportunity to connect with nature and create unforgettable memories.


Hotel and Flight Booking

If you're looking to book hotels and flights for your Dubai trip, you can check out the best prices and options on Kayak.

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