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Family-friendly Dubai Adventure

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Friday, December 8: Arrival and Dubai Marina

In the morning, kick off your Dubai adventure with a visit to Dubai Marina. Soak in the stunning waterfront views and explore the bustling marina promenade. Enjoy a delicious lunch at one of the many waterfront restaurants. In the afternoon, embark on an exciting boat tour to experience Dubai's iconic skyline from the water. In the evening, head to The Walk at JBR for a leisurely stroll, entertainment, and dinner.

  • Dubai Marina: Cost: Free, Time Spent: 2-3 hours
  • Boat Tour: Cost: AED 150-200 per person, Time Spent: 1-2 hours
  • The Walk at JBR: Cost: Varies, Time Spent: Flexible
Saturday, December 9: Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa

Start your day with a visit to Dubai Mall, one of the world's largest shopping destinations. Explore the vast range of shops and indulge in some retail therapy. In the afternoon, head to the iconic Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, and enjoy breathtaking views of the city from the observation deck. Spend the evening exploring the Dubai Fountain, a captivating water and light show.

  • Dubai Mall: Cost: Varies, Time Spent: Flexible
  • Burj Khalifa: Cost: AED 169-899 per person, Time Spent: 2-3 hours
  • Dubai Fountain: Cost: Free, Time Spent: 1-2 hours
Sunday, December 10: Global Village and Miracle Garden

Start your day by visiting Global Village, a cultural extravaganza offering unique shopping, dining, and entertainment experiences from around the world. In the afternoon, explore Miracle Garden, a whimsical floral wonderland with stunning displays of flowers and unique sculptures. End your day with a delicious dinner at one of the many international food stalls in Global Village.

  • Global Village: Cost: AED 15 entrance fee, Time Spent: 4-5 hours
  • Miracle Garden: Cost: AED 55 entrance fee, Time Spent: 2-3 hours
  • Dinner at Global Village: Cost: Varies, Time Spent: Flexible
Monday, December 11: Dubai Desert Safari

Experience the thrill of a desert safari in the morning. Enjoy dune bashing, camel rides, sandboarding, and traditional cultural activities. Feast on a delectable barbecue dinner under the stars in a Bedouin-style desert camp. Immerse yourself in Emirati hospitality and take part in traditional dance performances. Return to your hotel after an exciting day in the desert.

  • Desert Safari: Cost: AED 200-300 per person, Time Spent: 6-7 hours
Tuesday, December 12: Aquaventure Waterpark and Palm Jumeirah

Spend the day splashing around at Aquaventure Waterpark, located on the stunning Palm Jumeirah. Enjoy thrilling water slides, lazy river rides, and relax on the pristine private beach. Indulge in delicious meals at the park's various dining options. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Palm Jumeirah boardwalk and admire the luxurious residences.

  • Aquaventure Waterpark: Cost: AED 260-320 per person, Time Spent: 6-7 hours
  • Palm Jumeirah: Cost: Free, Time Spent: 2-3 hours
Wednesday, December 13: Dubai Creek and Souks

Explore the historic side of Dubai with a visit to Dubai Creek. Take an abra (traditional boat) ride across the creek and immerse yourself in the old-world charm of Deira and Bur Dubai. Browse through the vibrant souks and indulge in some gold, spice, and souvenir shopping. Discover the heritage of Dubai at the Dubai Museum and enjoy a traditional Arabian lunch by the creek. In the evening, experience a traditional dhow cruise dinner along the creek.

  • Dubai Creek: Cost: AED 1-2 for abra ride, Time Spent: 3-4 hours
  • Dubai Museum: Cost: AED 3 entrance fee, Time Spent: 1-2 hours
  • Souks: Cost: Varies, Time Spent: Flexible
  • Dhow Cruise Dinner: Cost: AED 150-250 per person, Time Spent: 2-3 hours
Thursday, December 14: Dubai Parks and Resorts

Spend your last day in Dubai exploring Dubai Parks and Resorts. Experience the thrilling rides and attractions at Motiongate Dubai, Bollywood Parks Dubai, and LEGOLAND Dubai. Enjoy live entertainment, delicious dining options, and create unforgettable memories with your family. Bid farewell to Dubai and cherish the wonderful experiences you had during your stay.

  • Dubai Parks and Resorts: Cost: AED 245-295 per person, Time Spent: Full day

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For off the beaten path attractions, visit Alserkal Avenue, an arts and cultural district showcasing contemporary art galleries, studios, and cozy cafes. Head to Kite Beach for a fun-filled family day with activities like kite surfing, beach volleyball, and skateboarding. Don't miss the Dubai Butterfly Garden, a tropical paradise housing thousands of exotic butterflies in a climate-controlled dome.

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