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7-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary for DXB

Thursday, March 14: Dubai Marina

Start your trip by exploring the stunning Dubai Marina. In the morning, take a relaxing stroll along the marina promenade, admiring the luxurious yachts and skyscrapers. In the afternoon, visit the Dubai Marina Mall for shopping and dining. In the evening, experience the Marina Walk, where you'll find an array of restaurants serving international cuisine.

  • Dubai Marina Promenade: Estimated Cost - Free, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Dubai Marina Mall: Estimated Cost - Varies, Time Spent - 3 hours
  • Marina Walk: Estimated Cost - Free, Time Spent - 2 hours
Friday, March 15: Aquaventure Waterpark

Spend a thrilling day at Aquaventure Waterpark, located at the iconic Atlantis, The Palm. In the morning, enjoy exciting water slides and lazy river rides. Grab lunch at one of the park's restaurants. In the afternoon, relax on the pristine private beach. End the day with a visit to The Lost Chambers Aquarium to explore marine life.

  • Aquaventure Waterpark: Estimated Cost - AED 320 (~$87) per person, Time Spent - 6-8 hours
  • The Lost Chambers Aquarium: Estimated Cost - AED 100 (~$27) per person, Time Spent - 2 hours
Saturday, March 16: Dubai Miracle Garden and Global Village

In the morning, visit Dubai Miracle Garden, the world's largest natural flower garden. Marvel at the colorful displays and themed gardens. Enjoy lunch at one of the garden's restaurants. In the afternoon, head to Global Village, a cultural extravaganza offering food, entertainment, and shopping from around the globe.

  • Dubai Miracle Garden: Estimated Cost - AED 50 (~$14) per person, Time Spent - 3 hours
  • Global Village: Estimated Cost - Entry is Free, Time Spent - 4-6 hours
Sunday, March 17: Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa

Start your day at Dubai Mall, one of the world's largest malls. In the morning, shop for global brands and dine at the mall's vast array of restaurants. In the afternoon, visit the iconic Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world. Take the elevator to the observation deck on the 148th floor for breathtaking views of the city. End the day with the famous Dubai Fountain Show in the evening.

  • Dubai Mall: Estimated Cost - Varies, Time Spent - 4-6 hours
  • Burj Khalifa: Estimated Cost - AED 155-370 (~$42-$100) per person, Time Spent - 3-4 hours
  • Dubai Fountain Show: Estimated Cost - Free, Time Spent - 30 minutes
Monday, March 18: IMG Worlds of Adventure

Embark on an adventure-filled day at IMG Worlds of Adventure, the world's largest indoor theme park. In the morning, experience thrilling rides and attractions based on popular brands. Grab lunch at one of the park's themed restaurants. In the afternoon, explore the different zones of the park, including Marvel, Cartoon Network, and Lost Valley. End the day with an immersive 5D cinema experience.

  • IMG Worlds of Adventure: Estimated Cost - AED 285 (~$78) per person, Time Spent - 6-8 hours
Tuesday, March 19: Dubai Creek and Old Town

In the morning, visit Dubai Creek, the historic heart of the city. Take an abra (traditional wooden boat) ride across the creek to explore the spice and gold souks. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, discover the charming Al Fahidi Historic District, boasting traditional architecture and museums. End the day with a visit to the Dubai Museum to learn about the city's history.

  • Dubai Creek: Estimated Cost - AED 1-4 (~$0.30-$1.10) per person, Time Spent - 3-4 hours
  • Al Fahidi Historic District: Estimated Cost - Free, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Dubai Museum: Estimated Cost - AED 3 (~$0.80) per person, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
Wednesday, March 20: The Dubai Frame and Jumeirah Beach

Start your day by visiting The Dubai Frame, an architectural marvel providing panoramic views of the city. In the morning, ascend to the Sky Deck for stunning vistas. Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant. In the afternoon, head to Jumeirah Beach, a pristine stretch of coastline. Relax on the sand or take a dip in the turquoise waters. End the day by watching the sunset over the Arabian Gulf.

  • The Dubai Frame: Estimated Cost - AED 50 (~$14) per person, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Jumeirah Beach: Estimated Cost - Free, Time Spent - 2-3 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For off the beaten path attractions, consider visiting Dubai Butterfly Garden, a tropical sanctuary showcasing thousands of colorful butterflies and exotic plants. Another local favorite is Kite Beach, where you can fly kites, play beach volleyball, and enjoy water sports activities.

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