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Dubai Family-Friendly Itinerary

Monday, November 13: Arrival in Dubai

Welcome to Dubai! Start your family-friendly trip by exploring the iconic Burj Khalifa. In the morning, admire the breathtaking views of the city from the observation deck on the 148th floor. In the afternoon, head to KidZania, an interactive educational theme park where children can role-play different professions. End the day with a visit to the Dubai Fountain, a mesmerizing water show set to music.

  • Burj Khalifa: Estimated Cost: AED 149 per person, Time Spent: 2-3 hours
  • KidZania: Estimated Cost: AED 185 per child (4-16 years), AED 95 per adult, Time Spent: 4-5 hours
  • Dubai Fountain: Free, shows every 30 minutes from 6 pm to 11 pm
Tuesday, November 14: Dubai Parks and Resorts

Enjoy a fun-filled day at Dubai Parks and Resorts, a multi-themed leisure and entertainment destination. In the morning, head to Motiongate Dubai, where you can experience thrilling rides and attractions based on Hollywood movies. Afternoon is perfect for exploring Legoland Dubai, a park with interactive rides and building experiences for kids. Wrap up your day at Bollywood Parks Dubai, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Indian cinema.

  • Motiongate Dubai: Estimated Cost: AED 275 per person, Time Spent: 4-5 hours
  • Legoland Dubai: Estimated Cost: AED 275 per person, Time Spent: 4-5 hours
  • Bollywood Parks Dubai: Estimated Cost: AED 175 per person, Time Spent: 3-4 hours
Wednesday, November 15: Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

Explore the wonders of marine life at the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo. Start your day by visiting the aquarium, where you can walk through the underwater tunnel surrounded by various species of fish. In the afternoon, head to the Underwater Zoo, where you can encounter penguins, otters, crocodiles, and more. Don't miss the mesmerizing underwater tunnel experience and the interactive exhibits.

  • Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo: Estimated Cost: AED 120 per person, Time Spent: 3-4 hours
Thursday, November 16: Dubai Miracle Garden & Global Village

Immerse yourself in a world of vibrant colors at the Dubai Miracle Garden. Spend the morning exploring the beautiful flower displays and themed gardens. Afterward, head to the Global Village, a cultural and entertainment extravaganza showcasing diverse traditions, food, and performances from around the world. Enjoy shopping, dining, and thrilling rides.

  • Dubai Miracle Garden: Estimated Cost: AED 55 per person, Time Spent: 2-3 hours
  • Global Village: Estimated Cost: AED 15 per person (entry fee), additional costs for rides and attractions, Time Spent: 4-5 hours
Friday, November 17: Desert Safari Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable desert safari adventure today. Start your day with a thrilling dune bashing experience in a 4x4 vehicle. Afterward, enjoy activities like camel riding, sandboarding, and quad biking. In the evening, join a traditional Bedouin camp where you can indulge in a delicious BBQ dinner while being entertained by belly dancers and Tanoura performers.

  • Desert Safari: Estimated Cost: AED 200-300 per person, Time Spent: 6-7 hours
Saturday, November 18: Dubai Mall & KidZania

Spend the morning exploring one of the world's largest shopping malls, the Dubai Mall. Shop for souvenirs, enjoy a variety of international cuisines, and visit attractions like the Dubai Aquarium or the VR Park. In the afternoon, return to KidZania for more educational and interactive fun as your kids discover various professions.

  • Dubai Mall: Free entry, costs vary for attractions, shopping, and dining, Time Spent: 3-4 hours
  • KidZania: Estimated Cost: AED 185 per child (4-16 years), AED 95 per adult, Time Spent: 4-5 hours
Sunday, November 19: Aquaventure Waterpark & The Lost Chambers Aquarium

End your family-friendly Dubai trip with a day of water-filled excitement. Visit Aquaventure Waterpark, where you can enjoy thrilling water slides, lazy river rides, and a private beach. Afterward, explore The Lost Chambers Aquarium, home to thousands of marine creatures, including sharks and rays. This underwater world is sure to captivate both children and adults.

  • Aquaventure Waterpark: Estimated Cost: AED 289 per person, Time Spent: 5-6 hours
  • The Lost Chambers Aquarium: Estimated Cost: AED 125 per person, Time Spent: 3-4 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

While exploring Dubai, don't miss the following family-friendly hidden gems and local favorites:

  • Riverland Dubai: A scenic waterfront district within Dubai Parks and Resorts, offering dining, shopping, and live entertainment.
  • City Walk: An outdoor shopping and entertainment destination with a European-style layout, featuring dining options, street performers, and a wide range of stores.
  • The Green Planet Dubai: A unique indoor tropical rainforest located in City Walk, where you can explore diverse ecosystems and encounter fascinating animals and bird species.
  • The Dubai Frame: A stunning architectural landmark offering panoramic views of old and new Dubai from its 150-meter-high observation deck.

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