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Family Friendly 7-Day Itinerary in Dubai

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Wednesday, November 15: Arrival in Dubai

Welcome to Dubai! After settling into your hotel, start your Dubai adventure with a visit to the magnificent Dubai Mall. In the morning, explore the mall and marvel at the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo. In the afternoon, head to KidZania, an interactive children's edutainment center where kids can role-play various professions. In the evening, enjoy the stunning Dubai Fountain show, synchronized to music and lights.

  • Dubai Mall: Cost Estimate - Free, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo: Cost Estimate - AED 150 (approx. $41.50) per adult, AED 120 (approx. $33) per child; Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • KidZania: Cost Estimate - AED 99 (approx. $27.20) per child, AED 69 (approx. $18.90) per adult; Time Spent - 4-5 hours
Thursday, November 16: Exploring Old Dubai

Embark on a cultural journey through Old Dubai. Start your morning with a visit to the Dubai Museum in the Al Fahidi Fort, where you can learn about Dubai's history and heritage. In the afternoon, take an abra (traditional boat) ride across Dubai Creek to the bustling Deira district. Explore the vibrant Gold Souk and Spice Souk, filled with exotic treasures. In the evening, visit the Al Seef waterfront promenade and enjoy delicious traditional Emirati cuisine.

  • Dubai Museum: Cost Estimate - AED 3 (approx. $0.80) per person, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • Abra Ride: Cost Estimate - AED 1 (approx. $0.30) per person, Time Spent - 15-30 minutes
  • Gold Souk and Spice Souk: Cost Estimate - Free, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Al Seef: Cost Estimate - Free, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
Friday, November 17: Thrilling Adventures

Get ready for adrenaline-pumping experiences in Dubai. Start your morning at IMG Worlds of Adventure, a massive indoor theme park featuring thrilling rides and attractions. In the afternoon, head to Dubai Parks and Resorts for more excitement. Explore the different theme parks within the resort, such as Motiongate Dubai, Legoland Dubai, and Bollywood Parks Dubai. In the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner at one of the themed restaurants in the resort.

  • IMG Worlds of Adventure: Cost Estimate - AED 299 (approx. $82) per adult, AED 259 (approx. $71) per child; Time Spent - 5-6 hours
  • Dubai Parks and Resorts: Cost Estimate - AED 245 (approx. $67) per adult, AED 235 (approx. $64) per child; Time Spent - 4-6 hours
Saturday, November 18: Desert Safari and Dhow Cruise

Embark on a desert adventure in the morning with a thrilling desert safari. Enjoy activities like dune bashing, camel riding, and sandboarding. In the afternoon, relax on a traditional dhow cruise along Dubai Marina. Sail past iconic landmarks, while enjoying a scrumptious buffet dinner. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll along Jumeirah Beach and enjoy the beautiful skyline.

  • Desert Safari: Cost Estimate - AED 300 (approx. $82) per person, Time Spent - 4-5 hours
  • Dhow Cruise: Cost Estimate - AED 150 (approx. $41.50) per adult, AED 100 (approx. $27.50) per child; Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Jumeirah Beach: Cost Estimate - Free, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
Sunday, November 19: Fun in the Sun at Aquaventure

Make a splash at Aquaventure, one of the largest waterparks in the Middle East. Spend the morning exploring thrilling water slides, lazy rivers, and the mesmerizing Lost Chambers Aquarium. In the afternoon, relax on the beautiful Atlantis beach and enjoy the warm Dubai sun. In the evening, indulge in a sumptuous dinner at one of the restaurants within Atlantis The Palm.

  • Aquaventure: Cost Estimate - AED 320 (approx. $88) per adult, AED 275 (approx. $75) per child; Time Spent - 6-7 hours
  • Atlantis The Palm: Cost Estimate - Dinner cost varies, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
Monday, November 20: Dubai Miracle Garden and Global Village

Immerse yourself in colorful floral beauty at the Dubai Miracle Garden in the morning. Explore the stunning displays of flowers, unique sculptures, and themed gardens. In the afternoon, visit the lively Global Village, a cultural extravaganza with pavilions representing different countries. Enjoy shopping, entertainment, and delicious international cuisines. In the evening, witness the spectacular fireworks display at Global Village.

  • Dubai Miracle Garden: Cost Estimate - AED 55 (approx. $15) per adult, AED 40 (approx. $11) per child; Time Spent - 3-4 hours
  • Global Village: Cost Estimate - Entry ticket AED 15 (approx. $4.10), Time Spent - 4-5 hours
Tuesday, November 21: Modern Dubai at Its Best

Discover the modern side of Dubai on your last day. In the morning, visit the futuristic Palm Jumeirah and walk along the vibrant waterfront promenade, The Pointe. Enjoy breakfast with breathtaking views at one of the beachfront restaurants. In the afternoon, explore the stunning Dubai Marina, home to impressive skyscrapers and chic cafes. Take a relaxing boat ride along the marina. In the evening, make your way to the iconic Burj Khalifa and witness the mesmerizing Dubai Fountain show.

  • Palm Jumeirah: Cost Estimate - Free, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • The Pointe: Cost Estimate - Breakfast cost varies, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • Dubai Marina: Cost Estimate - Free, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Burj Khalifa: Cost Estimate - AED 169 (approx. $46) per adult, AED 125 (approx. $34) per child; Time Spent - 2-3 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For off the beaten path attractions, consider visiting Creek Park, a large park with beautiful green spaces, mini-golf, and picnic areas perfect for a family day out. Another hidden gem is the Dubai Butterfly Garden, where you can immerse yourself in the world of colorful butterflies. Locals love visiting City Walk, a trendy outdoor shopping and dining destination with street art, entertainment, and unique boutiques.

Hotel and Flight Information

To check hotel and flight prices for your Dubai trip, you can visit https://kayak.com/in?a=kan_252520_563153&p=v1&lc=en&url=%2Fstays.

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