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Dubai Family-Friendly 7-Day Itinerary

Dubai Family-Friendly 7-Day Itinerary

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Friday, November 10: Exploring the Miracle Garden

Morning: Start your trip by visiting the Dubai Miracle Garden, a beautiful floral paradise showcasing millions of flowers. Take a leisurely stroll through the various themed gardens, featuring impressive structures and stunning displays.

Afternoon: Head to Dubai Parks and Resorts, where you can visit Legoland Dubai. Enjoy the array of themed attractions, shows, and rides that cater to both children and adults.

Evening: Conclude your day with a visit to Dubai Marina Walk. This scenic waterfront promenade offers an array of restaurants and cafes, perfect for a relaxing dinner by the water.

  • Dubai Miracle Garden: Check the hotel and flight prices. Cost Estimate: AED 50 per person. Time Spent: 2-3 hours.
  • Legoland Dubai: Cost Estimate: AED 250 per person. Time Spent: 4-5 hours.
  • Dubai Marina Walk: Cost Estimate: Varies based on restaurant choice. Time Spent: 1-2 hours.

Saturday, November 11: Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa

Morning: Start your day by exploring the Dubai Mall, one of the world's largest shopping malls. Not only is it a shopper's paradise, but it also offers a wide range of entertainment options, including the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo.

Afternoon: Take a trip to the top of Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world. Enjoy breathtaking views of Dubai from the observation deck on the 148th floor.

Evening: End the day with the mesmerizing Dubai Fountain show, a captivating water, light, and music spectacle located outside the Dubai Mall.

  • Dubai Mall: Cost Estimate: Varies based on shopping preferences. Time Spent: 3-4 hours.
  • Burj Khalifa: Cost Estimate: AED 169 per person for the At the Top observation deck. Time Spent: 2-3 hours.
  • Dubai Fountain: Free to watch. Time Spent: 30 minutes - 1 hour.

Sunday, November 12: Dubai Safari Park

Morning: Explore Dubai Safari Park, a wildlife reserve home to various animal species. Take an exciting safari drive and witness animals roaming freely in their natural habitats.

Afternoon: Visit IMG Worlds of Adventure, an indoor theme park showcasing different entertainment zones and thrilling rides for all ages.

Evening: Head to Jumeirah Beach and enjoy the sunset while relaxing on the sandy shores.

  • Dubai Safari Park: Cost Estimate: AED 50 per person. Time Spent: 3-4 hours.
  • IMG Worlds of Adventure: Cost Estimate: AED 299 per person. Time Spent: 4-5 hours.
  • Jumeirah Beach: Free to visit. Time Spent: 2-3 hours.

Monday, November 13: Dubai Museum and Old Dubai

Morning: Start the day by immersing yourself in the history of Dubai at the Dubai Museum, housed in the Al Fahidi Fort. Explore the exhibits showcasing traditional Arabian artifacts.

Afternoon: Visit the bustling souks (markets) in the old part of Dubai, including the Gold Souk and Spice Souk. Experience the lively atmosphere and indulge in some shopping.

Evening: Take an abra (traditional wooden boat) ride across Dubai Creek and enjoy the scenic views of the city's skyline.

  • Dubai Museum: Cost Estimate: AED 3 per person. Time Spent: 1-2 hours.
  • Souks: Cost Estimate: Varies based on shopping preferences. Time Spent: 2-3 hours.
  • Dubai Creek Abra: Cost Estimate: AED 1 per person per ride. Time Spent: 30 minutes - 1 hour.

Tuesday, November 14: Aquaventure Waterpark and The Lost Chambers Aquarium

Morning: Spend the day splashing around Aquaventure Waterpark, located at Atlantis, The Palm. Enjoy thrilling water slides, a lazy river, and a private beach.

Afternoon: Explore The Lost Chambers Aquarium, situated within Atlantis, The Palm. Immerse yourself in the underwater world as you walk through tunnels surrounded by marine life.

Evening: Have a delicious dinner at one of the restaurants in Atlantis, The Palm, overlooking the stunning views of the Arabian Gulf.

  • Aquaventure Waterpark: Check the hotel and flight prices. Cost Estimate: AED 359 per person. Time Spent: Full day.
  • The Lost Chambers Aquarium: Cost Estimate: AED 100 per person. Time Spent: 1-2 hours.
  • Restaurants at Atlantis: Cost Estimate: Varies based on restaurant choice. Time Spent: 1-2 hours.

Wednesday, November 15: Global Village and Dubai Miracle Garden

Morning: Explore Global Village, a multicultural festival park showcasing pavilions from countries around the world. Experience the vibrant atmosphere, diverse cuisine, and live performances.

Afternoon: Return to Dubai Miracle Garden to witness the beautiful flower displays in a different light. Take stunning photographs and enjoy the serene surroundings.

Evening: Take a dhow cruise along Dubai Marina or Dubai Creek and enjoy a dinner buffet while cruising under the moonlit sky.

  • Global Village: Cost Estimate: AED 15 per person for entry. Time Spent: 4-5 hours.
  • Dubai Miracle Garden: Check the hotel and flight prices. Cost Estimate: AED 50 per person for re-entry. Time Spent: 2-3 hours.
  • Dhow Cruise: Cost Estimate: AED 150-250 per person for a dinner cruise. Time Spent: 2-3 hours.

Thursday, November 16: Dubai Desert Safari and Evening Entertainment

Morning: Embark on an unforgettable desert safari adventure. Experience dune bashing, camel riding, and sandboarding in the golden sand dunes of Dubai.

Afternoon: Visit the Dubai Mall once again to explore additional attractions, such as the VR Park, KidZania, or Dubai Ice Rink.

Evening: Enjoy a traditional Arabian dinner buffet at a desert camp while being entertained by belly dancers and a Tanoura dance performance.

  • Dubai Desert Safari: Cost Estimate: AED 200-300 per person. Time Spent: Half day - evening.
  • Add-ons at Dubai Mall: Cost Estimate: Varies based on attraction choice. Time Spent: 2-3 hours.
  • Desert Camp Dinner: Cost Estimate: AED 150-200 per person. Time Spent: 2-3 hours.

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

If you're looking for off the beaten path attractions and places loved by locals, consider visiting the Alserkal Avenue in Al Quoz. This industrial area has been transformed into an artistic hub, housing art galleries, cafes, and design studios. It's a great place to explore contemporary art and enjoy a unique creative atmosphere.

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