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Dubai Family-Friendly 5-Day Itinerary (June 2023)

  1. Day 1: Dubai Miracle Garden
    20 minutes (11 miles) from Dubai International Airport

    In the morning, visit the world's largest flower garden with over 45 million flowers in 60 different varieties. In the afternoon, head to Dubai Mall, one of the largest shopping centers in the world, for shopping, dining and entertainment. In the evening, enjoy the Dubai Fountain show, the world's largest choreographed fountain system.

  2. Day 2: Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark
    30 minutes (17 miles) from Dubai Miracle Garden

    Start your day at the Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark, where you can enjoy thrilling water slides, wave pools, and a lazy river. In the afternoon, head to Dubai Marina for lunch and a relaxing walk along the waterfront promenade. In the evening, visit the Dubai Miracle Garden again to see the illuminated floral displays.

  3. Day 3: Dubai Mall Aquarium
    20 minutes (9 miles) from Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark

    Start your day with a visit to Dubai Mall Aquarium, one of the world's largest aquariums. In the afternoon, visit the Dubai Museum to learn about the history of Dubai and its people. In the evening, head to the Jumeirah Beach to watch the sunset and enjoy dinner at one of the many beachside restaurants.

  4. Day 4: Ski Dubai
    25 minutes (12 miles) from Dubai Museum

    Start your day at Ski Dubai, an indoor ski resort in the Mall of the Emirates, where you can enjoy skiing, snowboarding, and snow play. In the afternoon, head to the Dubai Miracle Garden for a picnic lunch. In the evening, visit the Dubai Miracle Garden again to see the illuminated floral displays.

  5. Day 5: Global Village Dubai
    25 minutes (12 miles) from Ski Dubai

    Start your day with a visit to Global Village Dubai, a cultural and entertainment destination showcasing the diversity of the world. In the afternoon, visit the Dubai Miracle Garden for a final time. In the evening, enjoy a Dhow Cruise Dinner, where you can dine while cruising along the Dubai Creek.

Recommendations

Other must-visit family-friendly attractions include Legoland Dubai, Motiongate Dubai, and Bollywood Park. For a side trip, consider visiting Abu Dhabi to see the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. To maximize your fun, purchase a Dubai Pass that includes access to multiple attractions and experiences at a discounted rate. Lastly, don't forget to try traditional Emirati cuisine such as Machboos, Luqaimat, and Balaleet.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Dubai Miracle Garden (2 hours, $15)
  • Dubai Mall (3 hours, $50)
  • Dubai Fountain Show (1 hour, free)
  • Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark (4 hours, $75)
  • Dubai Marina (2 hours, $30)
  • Dubai Museum (2 hours, $5)
  • Jumeirah Beach (2 hours, free)
  • Dubai Mall Aquarium (2 hours, $30)
  • Ski Dubai (3 hours, $75)
  • Global Village Dubai (4 hours, $20)
  • Dhow Cruise Dinner (2 hours, $60)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $355
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