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6-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Dubai

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Tuesday, February 13: Exploring the Old Dubai

In the morning, head to the historic neighborhood of Al Bastakiya. Wander through its narrow lanes, visit traditional houses, and explore the Dubai Museum located in the Al Fahidi Fort. In the afternoon, take an abra (traditional boat) ride across Dubai Creek to the bustling souks of Deira. Experience the vibrant atmosphere and haggle for unique souvenirs. For the evening, visit the dazzling Dubai Fountain and witness the mesmerizing water and light show.

  • Al Bastakiya: AED 10 (~$2.72), 2-3 hours
  • Dubai Museum: AED 3 (~$0.82), 1-2 hours
  • Deira Souks: Variable cost, 2-3 hours
  • Dubai Fountain: Free, 1 hour
Wednesday, February 14: Family Fun at IMG Worlds of Adventure

Indulge in a full day of excitement at IMG Worlds of Adventure, the largest indoor theme park in the world. Enjoy thrilling rides, meet your favorite cartoon characters, and experience interactive entertainment zones. With indoor climate control, this park is perfect for a day of family fun, regardless of the weather.

  • IMG Worlds of Adventure: AED 299 (~$81.45) per adult, AED 254 (~$69.28) per child, 7-8 hours
Thursday, February 15: Visit Dubai Safari Park

Immerse yourself in the wonders of wildlife at Dubai Safari Park. Explore the vast domain featuring four ecological zones by taking a safari through African, Arabian, Asian, and Safari Village areas. Encounter a variety of animals, enjoy live shows, and participate in interactive experiences.

  • Dubai Safari Park: AED 85 (~$23.15) per adult, AED 30 (~$8.18) per child, 6-7 hours
Friday, February 16: Trip to Aquaventure Waterpark

Cool off and have a splashing good time at Aquaventure Waterpark located in Atlantis, The Palm. Enjoy thrilling water slides, a lazy river, and a private beach. Get up close with marine life at the Lost Chambers Aquarium or relax by the pool.

  • Aquaventure Waterpark: AED 249 (~$67.82) per adult, AED 225 (~$61.34) per child, 6-7 hours
Saturday, February 17: Explore Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall

Begin the day by visiting the iconic Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world. Take an elevator to the observation deck and marvel at the panoramic views of Dubai. Later, head to the Dubai Mall for a diverse shopping experience. Explore the various attractions inside the mall, including the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo and the VR Park.

  • Burj Khalifa: AED 169 (~$46.07) per adult, AED 125 (~$34.08) per child, 3-4 hours
  • Dubai Mall: Variable cost, 3-4 hours
Sunday, February 18: Relaxing Day at Kite Beach

Spend a leisurely day with your family at Kite Beach. Enjoy the golden sands, take a dip in the sea, and watch kite surfers showcase their skills. There are also beach volleyball courts and food trucks offering various cuisines for a delightful beach picnic experience. Wind down and savor the stunning sunset views.

  • Kite Beach: Free, variable time spent

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a unique experience, visit the Dubai Miracle Garden, a vast floral wonderland filled with creative displays composed of millions of flowers, sculptures, and arches. Another family-friendly attraction is the Dubai Butterfly Garden, home to thousands of butterflies and other insects. Explore the Green Planet, an indoor rainforest featuring a diverse ecosystem, perfect for educational and interactive experiences.

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