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Family-Friendly Itinerary for Dubai, October 25-31, 2023

Wednesday, October 25: Arrival in Dubai

Welcome to Dubai! Start your family adventure by checking into your accommodation and getting settled. Take some time to rest and relax after your journey. Later in the afternoon, head to Jumeirah Beach to enjoy the beautiful coastline and stunning views. In the evening, explore The Dubai Mall, one of the world's largest shopping malls, where you can find a variety of dining options and entertainment activities for the whole family.

  • Jumeirah Beach: No cost, 2-3 hours
  • The Dubai Mall: No cost (optional shopping expenses), 3-4 hours
Thursday, October 26: Dubai Miracle Garden and IMG Worlds of Adventure

Start your morning by visiting the Dubai Miracle Garden, a floral paradise with vibrant displays and unique sculptures. Spend a couple of hours exploring the various themed gardens and taking memorable photos. In the afternoon, head to IMG Worlds of Adventure, an indoor theme park that offers thrilling rides and entertainment for all ages. Enjoy the exciting attractions and have a fun-filled time with your family.

  • Dubai Miracle Garden: AED 55 per adult, AED 40 per child, 2-3 hours
  • IMG Worlds of Adventure: AED 299 per person (general admission), 4-5 hours
Friday, October 27: Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo, and Desert Safari

Start your day by visiting the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo, located in The Dubai Mall. Explore the fascinating marine world and get up close to a variety of sea creatures. Afterward, experience the thrill of a desert safari in the afternoon. Enjoy dune bashing, camel riding, sandboarding, and a traditional Arabian dinner with live entertainment under the stars.

  • Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo: AED 100 per person, 2-3 hours
  • Desert Safari: AED 250-300 per person, 6-7 hours
Saturday, October 28: Aquaventure Waterpark and The Lost Chambers Aquarium

Spend a full day at Atlantis, The Palm, an iconic resort on the Palm Jumeirah. Start your day at Aquaventure Waterpark, where you can enjoy thrilling water slides, lazy rivers, and a private beach. In the afternoon, explore The Lost Chambers Aquarium, a unique underwater world filled with fascinating marine life. End your day with a leisurely walk along the beautiful Palm Jumeirah boardwalk.

  • Aquaventure Waterpark: AED 249 per adult, AED 225 per child, 6-7 hours
  • The Lost Chambers Aquarium: AED 100 per person, 2-3 hours
Sunday, October 29: Dubai Parks and Resorts

Visit Dubai Parks and Resorts, an entertainment complex featuring three theme parks. Start with Motiongate Dubai, where you can experience movie-themed rides and attractions. In the afternoon, head to Legoland Dubai and Legoland Water Park for interactive fun and water activities. End your day at Bollywood Parks Dubai, exploring the vibrant world of Indian cinema.

  • Motiongate Dubai: AED 275 per person, 4-5 hours
  • Legoland Dubai: AED 245 per person, 4-5 hours
  • Bollywood Parks Dubai: AED 175 per person, 3-4 hours
Monday, October 30: Dubai Marina and Palm Jumeirah

Spend your morning exploring Dubai Marina, a vibrant waterfront district. Take a relaxing stroll along the marina promenade, admire the impressive skyscrapers, and indulge in a delicious breakfast at one of the many waterfront cafés. In the afternoon, visit Palm Jumeirah, a man-made island known for its luxurious resorts and breathtaking views. Enjoy some beach time and take memorable photos with the iconic Atlantis, The Palm in the background.

  • Dubai Marina: Cost depends on activities, 2-3 hours
  • Palm Jumeirah: No cost (optional paid activities), 3-4 hours
Tuesday, October 31: KidZania Dubai and Global Village

Spend your last day in Dubai by visiting KidZania Dubai, an interactive city where kids can role-play various professions in a realistic environment. Let your children engage in hands-on activities and learn while having fun. In the evening, head to Global Village, a cultural extravaganza with pavilions representing different countries. Enjoy live performances, international cuisine, shopping, and a festive atmosphere.

  • KidZania Dubai: AED 125 per child, AED 95 per adult, 4-5 hours
  • Global Village: AED 15 per person (entry ticket), additional expenses for activities, 4-5 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For some off-the-beaten-path attractions, consider visiting The Green Planet, an indoor tropical rainforest, perfect for nature enthusiasts. Explore the lively district of Al Fahidi Historic Neighborhood, known for its traditional architecture, museums, and cultural experiences. You can also take a memorable dhow cruise along Dubai Creek, enjoying panoramic views of the city skyline and Arabian heritage.

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