Explore the dynamic city of Dubai with your family, including your 2-year-old child, on this 4-day itinerary. Experience the best of Dubai's attractions, while keeping in mind child-friendly options and enjoying the local street food scene. Check out Kayak.com for hotel and flight prices.
In the morning, visit Dubai Mall, one of the largest malls in the world. Start your day with breakfast at one of the mall's many family-friendly cafes. Afterward, head to KidZania, an interactive edutainment center where your little one can role-play different professions. In the afternoon, take a stroll along the mall's famous indoor aquarium and enjoy the mesmerizing marine life. In the evening, indulge in delicious street food at the food court and catch the breathtaking Dubai Fountain show.
Start your day by visiting Dubai Parks and Resorts. Choose between the three main parks: Motiongate, Legoland, and Bollywood Parks. These theme parks offer a wide range of rides and attractions suitable for all ages. Have lunch at one of the family-friendly restaurants inside the park. In the afternoon, head to the Riverland Dubai, an outdoor retail and dining district with a vibrant atmosphere. Finish the day with a thrilling stunt show at the stunt show arena.
Start your morning by exploring the captivating Dubai Miracle Garden. This enchanting garden is home to over 150 million flowers, showcasing stunning flower arrangements, sculptures, and themed gardens. It is a perfect place for your little one to run around and enjoy the natural beauty. Have a picnic amidst the flowers or grab a quick bite at the on-site food kiosks. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Butterfly Garden, where your child can observe various butterfly species up close.
Spend your last day exploring the vibrant Dubai Marina and Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR). Start your morning with a leisurely walk along the Marina Promenade, enjoying the picturesque views of skyscrapers and luxurious yachts. Have breakfast at one of the child-friendly restaurants overlooking the marina. In the afternoon, head to JBR Beach, where your toddler can play in the sand and splash in the gentle waves. Exploring The Walk at JBR in the evening, known for its outdoor cafes, food stalls, and street entertainers.
When in Dubai, don't miss visiting the Old Dubai area, which includes the historic Al Fahidi neighborhood and Dubai Creek. Take an abra (traditional boat) ride across the creek and explore the winding lanes of the Al Fahidi district. Visit the Dubai Museum to learn about the city's history. Another local favorite is the Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary, home to numerous bird species, including flamingos. This peaceful sanctuary offers a unique nature experience for both adults and children.