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7-Day Family Friendly Dubai Itinerary

7-Day Family Friendly Dubai Itinerary

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Explore the Dubai Miracle Garden

In the morning, immerse your family in the stunning floral extravaganza at the Dubai Miracle Garden. Marvel at the vibrant displays of millions of flowers in various shapes and forms. Afternoon can be spent at the IMG Worlds of Adventure, one of the world's largest indoor theme parks. Wrap up the day with an evening visit to the Dubai Fountain, where you can witness the magical water and light show.

  • Dubai Miracle Garden: Check Prices, estimated cost: AED 55, estimated time spent: 3-4 hours
  • IMG Worlds of Adventure: Check Prices, estimated cost: AED 300, estimated time spent: 4-5 hours
  • Dubai Fountain: Free, estimated time spent: 30-60 minutes

Thursday, November 16, 2023

Discover the Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa

Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Dubai Mall. Enjoy shopping at over 1,200 stores, witness the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo, and visit the VR Park for an immersive gaming experience. In the afternoon, head to the observation deck of the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, for breathtaking views of the city. End the day with a serene Abra ride on Dubai Creek.

  • Dubai Mall: Free, estimated time spent: 4-6 hours
  • Burj Khalifa: Check Prices, estimated cost: AED 149-499, estimated time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Dubai Creek Abra Ride: AED 1, estimated time spent: 30 minutes

Friday, November 17, 2023

Visit the Dubai Aquarium and Wild Wadi Waterpark

Start your day with a visit to the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo, where you can experience an incredible array of marine life. Afterward, cool off at the Wild Wadi Waterpark, an exciting water-themed park offering thrilling slides and rides for the whole family. Spend the evening exploring the vibrant Souk Madinat Jumeirah, a traditional Arabian souk with shops, restaurants, and stunning views of the Burj Al Arab.

  • Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo: AED 120-175, estimated time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Wild Wadi Waterpark: Check Prices, estimated cost: AED 259-299, estimated time spent: Full day
  • Souk Madinat Jumeirah: Free entry, estimated time spent: 2-3 hours

Saturday, November 18, 2023

Explore the Dubai Marina and Palm Jumeirah

In the morning, visit the Dubai Marina, the city's vibrant waterfront district. Enjoy a relaxing stroll along the marina promenade and take in the stunning skyline views. In the afternoon, head to the Palm Jumeirah, an iconic palm-shaped artificial island. Visit the Aquaventure Waterpark, where you can try thrilling water slides and relax on the pristine beaches. For the evening, experience a dhow cruise along Dubai Marina or Dubai Creek.

  • Dubai Marina: Free, estimated time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Palm Jumeirah: Free, estimated time spent: 4-5 hours
  • Aquaventure Waterpark: Check Prices, estimated cost: AED 199-320, estimated time spent: Full day
  • Dhow Cruise: AED 125-295, estimated time spent: 2 hours

Sunday, November 19, 2023

Enjoy a Desert Safari Adventure

Embark on an exhilarating desert safari adventure in the morning. Experience dune bashing, camel riding, sandboarding, and witness a traditional falconry display. Enjoy a delicious BBQ dinner under the stars at a desert camp and indulge in cultural activities like henna painting and belly dance performances. Wrap up the day with a magical sunset view over the sand dunes.

  • Desert Safari: Check Prices, estimated cost: AED 150-300, estimated time spent: Afternoon to late evening

Monday, November 20, 2023

Discover Old Dubai and Dubai Museum

Start your day by exploring the historic district of Al Fahidi. Stroll through the narrow lanes of Bastakiya, visit the Dubai Museum housed in Al Fahidi Fort, and take an abra ride across Dubai Creek to the vibrant souks of Deira. In the afternoon, venture into the Gold Souk and Spice Souk, where you can marvel at the glittering gold jewelry and aromatic spices. End the day with a traditional Arabian dinner on a Dhow cruise.

  • Al Fahidi Historic District: Free, estimated time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Dubai Museum: AED 3, estimated time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Deira Souks: Free, estimated time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Dhow Cruise: AED 125-295, estimated time spent: 2 hours

Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Relax at Jumeirah Beach and visit KidZania

Spend the morning relaxing at Jumeirah Beach, one of Dubai's most popular beaches. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and stunning views of the Burj Al Arab. In the afternoon, head to KidZania, an interactive edutainment center where kids can role-play different professions. Wrap up your Dubai trip with a farewell dinner at a family-friendly restaurant, reminiscing about the wonderful memories created.

  • Jumeirah Beach: Free, estimated time spent: 3-4 hours
  • KidZania: AED 95-150, estimated time spent: 3-4 hours
  • Farewell Dinner: Cost varies, estimated time spent: 1-2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For off the beaten path attractions, consider visiting the Al Qudra Lakes, a serene desert oasis offering stunning views and the opportunity to spot local wildlife. Another local favorite is The Green Planet, an indoor tropical rainforest where you can learn about various plant and animal species. These attractions provide unique experiences for the whole family while being away from the typical tourist hotspots.

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