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7-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary for Dubai

Wednesday, October 18: Exploring Dubai Marina

Start your trip in Dubai by exploring the vibrant Dubai Marina. In the morning, take a walk along the marina promenade, admiring the luxurious yachts and stunning architecture. In the afternoon, visit The Walk at JBR (Jumeirah Beach Residence) for shopping and dining options. As the evening sets in, head to Pier 7, a stylish multi-story dining destination offering a variety of cuisines and panoramic views of the marina.

  • Dubai Marina Walk: Free, 2-3 hours
  • The Walk at JBR: Free, 2-3 hours
  • Pier 7: Costs vary depending on the restaurant, 2-3 hours
Thursday, October 19: Discovering Old Dubai

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Old Dubai on the second day of your trip. In the morning, visit the Dubai Museum located in the Al Fahidi Fort to learn about the city's heritage. Afterward, explore the vibrant traditional markets or souks such as the Gold Souk and Spice Souk. In the evening, take an abra (traditional boat) ride across Dubai Creek and enjoy the beautiful sunset views.

  • Dubai Museum: AED 3 (USD 0.82) per person, 2-3 hours
  • Gold Souk: Free, 1-2 hours
  • Spice Souk: Free, 1-2 hours
  • Abra ride: AED 1 (USD 0.27) per person, 1-2 hours
Friday, October 20: Adventure at IMG Worlds of Adventure

Spend a thrilling day at IMG Worlds of Adventure, the largest indoor theme park in the world. Explore the various zones, including Marvel, Cartoon Network, and Lost Valley, while enjoying exciting rides, shows, and attractions suitable for all ages. The park also offers a variety of dining options to refuel during the day.

  • IMG Worlds of Adventure: AED 299 (USD 81.52) per adult, AED 279 (USD 76.06) per child, 6-8 hours
Saturday, October 21: Fun-filled Day at Aquaventure Waterpark

Beat the Dubai heat with a visit to Aquaventure Waterpark. Start your day by sliding down thrilling water slides and navigating lazy rivers. Enjoy the Lost Chambers Aquarium, where you can explore marine life. The park offers dining options to grab a quick bite and relax throughout the day.

  • Aquaventure Waterpark: AED 289 (USD 78.82) per adult, AED 225 (USD 61.29) per child, 6-8 hours
  • Lost Chambers Aquarium: AED 120 (USD 32.67) per adult, AED 95 (USD 25.89) per child, 1-2 hours
Sunday, October 22: Discovering Bollywood Parks Dubai

Step into the world of Bollywood at Bollywood Parks Dubai. Experience live entertainment shows, interactive attractions, and thrilling rides inspired by Bollywood movies. Enjoy delicious Indian cuisine at the park's various restaurants for a complete Bollywood experience.

  • Bollywood Parks Dubai: AED 175 (USD 47.69) per adult, AED 165 (USD 44.94) per child, 6-8 hours
Monday, October 23: Relaxation at Kite Beach

Take a break from the bustling city and head to Kite Beach. Spend a relaxing morning sunbathing, swimming, or trying out beach activities such as kiteboarding and paddleboarding. Enjoy a beachside lunch at one of the many cafes and restaurants overlooking the Arabian Gulf.

  • Kite Beach: Free, 4-6 hours
Tuesday, October 24: Dubai Parks and Resorts

Conclude your family-friendly Dubai itinerary by visiting Dubai Parks and Resorts. Explore Motiongate Dubai, Legoland Dubai, and Legoland Water Park, all located within the same vicinity. Enjoy thrilling rides, interactive attractions, shows, and build everlasting memories with your family. The resort also offers various dining options.

  • Dubai Parks and Resorts: Prices vary depending on the combination of parks chosen, starting from AED 195 (USD 53.21) per adult, AED 195 (USD 53.21) per child, 6-8 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a unique family experience, visit the Dubai Butterfly Garden, home to thousands of colorful butterflies in a tropical environment. The Green Planet Dubai, an indoor rainforest, offers an educational and immersive journey through nature. Families can also enjoy a desert safari tour for a thrilling adventure with activities like dune bashing, camel riding, and traditional entertainment.

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