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Dubai Family-Friendly 7-Day Itinerary in November 2023

  1. Day 1: Dubai Miracle Garden
    25 minutes (11.3 miles) from Dubai International Airport

    In the morning, visit the world's largest flower garden, with over 45 million flowers in stunning designs. In the afternoon, explore the butterfly garden and photo-worthy structures. In the evening, enjoy a light show and live entertainment at the amphitheater.

  2. Day 2: Dubai Mall
    20 minutes (5.6 miles) from Dubai Miracle Garden

    Start your day shopping at the Dubai Mall, the world's largest mall with over 1200 stores. In the afternoon, visit Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo, home to over 33,000 marine animals. In the evening, watch the Dubai Fountain show, a spectacular water and light show set to music.

  3. Day 3: Global Village
    30 minutes (17.5 miles) from Dubai Mall

    In the morning, explore more than 26 pavilions showcasing art, culture, and cuisine from around the world at Global Village. In the afternoon, enjoy the thrilling rides and attractions at the funfair. In the evening, watch the fireworks show and live performances.

  4. Day 4: Dubai Parks and Resorts
    30 minutes (17.4 miles) from Global Village

    In the morning, explore the motiongate Dubai theme park with rides and attractions based on Hollywood movies. In the afternoon, visit Legoland Dubai, a fun-filled park with over 40 Lego-themed rides and attractions. In the evening, enjoy the live entertainment and shows at Bollywood Parks.

  5. Day 5: Dubai Miracle Garden - Butterfly Garden
    25 minutes (11.3 miles) from Dubai Parks and Resorts

    Return to Dubai Miracle Garden in the morning to explore the butterfly garden. In the afternoon, visit the Dubai Autodrome for a thrilling go-karting experience. In the evening, enjoy a relaxing dinner at the Boardwalk or watch a movie at Roxy Cinema.

  6. Day 6: Dubai Creek
    30 minutes (13.6 miles) from Dubai Miracle Garden - Butterfly Garden

    In the morning, take a traditional abra boat ride across Dubai Creek to explore the historic district. In the afternoon, visit the Dubai Museum, housed in the oldest building in the city. In the evening, enjoy a dinner cruise on the creek with live entertainment and stunning views.

  7. Day 7: Dubai Miracle Garden - Amphitheatre
    25 minutes (11.3 miles) from Dubai Creek

    Spend your last day at Dubai Miracle Garden by watching the live entertainment at the amphitheater. In the afternoon, visit the Al Marmoom Bedouin Experience for an authentic desert experience. In the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner at the rooftop restaurant at Burj Al Arab.

Recommendations

Other family-friendly attractions to consider are IMG Worlds of Adventure, Ski Dubai, and KidZania. For a side trip, consider a day trip to Abu Dhabi to visit the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and Ferrari World. To maximize your fun, purchase a Dubai Pass or City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off tour. Don't forget to try traditional Emirati food and take part in cultural activities like henna painting and falconry.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Dubai Miracle Garden (3 hours, AED 55)
  • Dubai Mall (6 hours, AED 100+)
  • Global Village (8 hours, AED 15)
  • Dubai Parks and Resorts (10 hours, AED 295)
  • Dubai Autodrome (2 hours, AED 150)
  • Dubai Creek (6 hours, AED 20)
  • Burj Al Arab (3 hours, AED 800+)
  • Total Estimated Costs: AED 1435+
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