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7-Day Adventure Itinerary for Dubai in December 2023

  1. Day 1: Dubai Miracle Garden
    30 minutes (20.7 km) from Dubai International Airport

    Enjoy the morning walking through the world's largest flower garden with over 45 million flowers. In the afternoon, explore the Butterfly Garden and enjoy the panoramic views of the Dubai skyline from the observation deck. In the evening, watch the colorful light show at the garden.

  2. Day 2: Dubai Mall
    20 minutes (15.2 km) from Dubai Miracle Garden

    Start your day by visiting the iconic Burj Khalifa skyscraper, the tallest building in the world. In the afternoon, head to the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo, home to thousands of aquatic animals. In the evening, watch the Dubai Fountain show and enjoy shopping and dining at the mall.

  3. Day 3: Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve
    45 minutes (55 km) from Dubai Mall

    Explore the desert wildlife in the morning on a wildlife safari tour. In the afternoon, ride camels and enjoy sandboarding on the dunes. In the evening, relax at a Bedouin-style campsite with traditional Arabic entertainment and a BBQ dinner.

  4. Day 4: Kite Beach
    30 minutes (19.2 km) from Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve

    Start your day with a refreshing swim at one of Dubai's most popular beaches. In the afternoon, rent a jet ski or try kite surfing. In the evening, enjoy dinner and drinks at one of the beachfront restaurants.

  5. Day 5: Dubai Parks and Resorts
    30 minutes (40 km) from Kite Beach

    Visit Motiongate Dubai, Bollywood Parks, and Legoland Dubai in the morning. In the afternoon, explore Riverland Dubai, a themed dining and shopping district. In the evening, watch the live shows and fireworks at the parks.

  6. Day 6: Hatta Dam
    90 minutes (130 km) from Dubai Parks and Resorts

    Enjoy the scenic drive to Hatta Dam in the morning. In the afternoon, go kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding on the tranquil lake. In the evening, relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding mountains.

  7. Day 7: Dubai Autodrome
    30 minutes (20.2 km) from Hatta Dam

    Start your day with a thrilling go-karting experience on the Autodrome circuit. In the afternoon, watch live motorsports events such as drifting and drag racing. In the evening, drive a supercar or take a hot lap experience with a professional driver.

Recommendations

Other recommended activities include the Dubai Miracle Garden's trampoline park, Skydiving over Palm Jumeirah, and Ski Dubai. Take a day trip to Abu Dhabi to visit the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque or the Ferrari World theme park.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Dubai Miracle Garden (3 hours, AED 55)
  • Burj Khalifa (3 hours, AED 149)
  • Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo (3 hours, AED 139)
  • Dubai Fountain Show (1 hour, Free)
  • Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve (6 hours, AED 495)
  • Kite Beach (4 hours, Free)
  • Dubai Parks and Resorts (10 hours, AED 295)
  • Hatta Dam (6 hours, AED 200)
  • Dubai Autodrome (4 hours, AED 350)
  • Total Estimated Costs: AED 1,833
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