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Seven-Day Family-Friendly Dubai Itinerary in September 2023

  1. Day 1: Dubai Miracle Garden
    20 minutes (12.1 miles) from Dubai International Airport

    Stroll through the world's largest flower garden with over 45 million blooming flowers arranged in magnificent designs. Kids will love the Disney Avenue and the floral clock. There are also dining options available for a quick snack or meal.

  2. Day 2: Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa
    15 minutes (7.1 miles) from Dubai Miracle Garden

    Shop, dine and play at the world's largest shopping mall, the Dubai Mall. It has over 1,200 stores, an Olympic-sized ice rink, an aquarium and underwater zoo. The main attraction is the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building. Head to the observation deck on the 124th floor for stunning views of the city.

  3. Day 3: Dubai Parks and Resorts
    30 minutes (20.5 miles) from Dubai Mall

    Enjoy a day of fun and adventure at Dubai Parks and Resorts, the Middle East's largest integrated theme park. It has three theme parks - Motiongate, Bollywood Parks, and Legoland, a water park - Legoland Water Park, and a shopping and dining district - Riverland. There's something for everyone in the family.

  4. Day 4: Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo
    20 minutes (9.1 miles) from Dubai Parks and Resorts

    Explore the amazing aquatic world at the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo, located in the Dubai Mall. Get up close and personal with over 33,000 marine animals including stingrays, sharks and crocodiles. You can also take a glass-bottom boat ride or a cage snorkeling experience.

  5. Day 5: IMG Worlds of Adventure
    40 minutes (20.2 miles) from Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo

    Experience the world's largest indoor theme park, IMG Worlds of Adventure, with over 1.5 million square feet of fun, thrill and adventure. It has four zones - Marvel, Cartoon Network, Lost Valley Dinosaur Adventure and IMG Boulevard. Kids will love the rides and attractions based on their favorite cartoons and superheroes.

  6. Day 6: Dubai Miracle Garden Butterfly Garden
    10 minutes (3.5 miles) from IMG Worlds of Adventure

    Visit the world's largest indoor butterfly garden, located in the Dubai Miracle Garden. Marvel at the beauty of over 15,000 butterflies of 26 different species. Learn about the life cycle of butterflies and the plants they need to survive. There's also a souvenir shop and cafe to enjoy.

  7. Day 7: Dubai Fountain and Dubai Marina Walk
    30 minutes (14 miles) from Dubai Miracle Garden Butterfly Garden

    End your trip with a spectacular fountain show at the Dubai Fountain, located in the Dubai Mall. It's the world's largest choreographed fountain system with water jets shooting up to 500 feet high. After the show, stroll along the Dubai Marina Walk, a waterfront promenade filled with cafes, restaurants and shops.

Recommendations

Other family-friendly attractions you may want to visit are the Dubai Miracle Garden's Trampoline Park, the Dubai Frame, the Green Planet Dubai, and the Dubai Water Canal. To maximize your fun, consider getting a Dubai Pass which gives you access to over 35 attractions and experiences at discounted rates. Don't forget to pack sunscreen, comfortable shoes, and light clothing as September can be hot and humid.

Points of Interest

  • Dubai Miracle Garden
  • Dubai Mall
  • Burj Khalifa
  • Dubai Parks and Resorts
  • Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo
  • IMG Worlds of Adventure
  • Dubai Miracle Garden Butterfly Garden
  • Dubai Fountain
  • Dubai Marina Walk
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