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7-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Dubai

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Saturday, November 11: Explore Dubai Marina

Start your trip by visiting Dubai Marina, a vibrant waterfront district. In the morning, take a relaxing walk along the marina promenade, admiring the luxurious yachts and stunning architecture. In the afternoon, indulge in a delightful lunch at one of the waterfront restaurants. To end the day, head to The Beach mall to enjoy beach activities and catch a beautiful sunset.

  • Dubai Marina Promenade: Cost - Free, Time Spent - 2 hours
  • Waterfront Restaurants: Cost - Varies, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • The Beach mall: Cost - Free, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
Sunday, November 12: Discover the Dubai Mall

Start your day by visiting the iconic Dubai Mall. In the morning, explore the world's largest shopping mall, with its vast array of shops and boutiques. Don't miss the mesmerizing Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo. In the afternoon, enjoy a delicious meal at one of the mall's many restaurants. In the evening, witness the breathtaking Dubai Fountain show.

  • Dubai Mall: Cost - Free entry, shopping costs vary, Time Spent - 4-5 hours
  • Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo: Cost - AED 120 per person, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Dubai Fountain: Cost - Free, Time Spent - 30 minutes
Monday, November 13: Experience the Old Dubai

Immerse yourself in the charm of Old Dubai. Begin your day with a visit to the historic Al Fahidi neighborhood, also known as Bastakiya. Explore the narrow streets, traditional houses, and art galleries. In the afternoon, cross the Dubai Creek on a traditional abra boat to reach the bustling Spice and Gold Souks. Enjoy an authentic Arabic dinner at a local restaurant to end the day.

  • Al Fahidi Historic Neighborhood: Cost - Free, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Abra Boat Ride: Cost - AED 1 per person, Time Spent - 30 minutes
  • Spice and Gold Souks: Cost - Free, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Arabic Dinner: Cost - AED 100 per person on average, Time Spent - 2 hours
Tuesday, November 14: Visit the Dubai Miracle Garden

Spend the day exploring the enchanting Dubai Miracle Garden. Marvel at the stunning displays of over 150 million flowers arranged in various shapes and structures. Take memorable photos amidst the vibrant floral landscapes. Enjoy a relaxing picnic amidst the beautiful surroundings or savor some refreshments at the garden's cafes.

  • Dubai Miracle Garden: Cost - AED 55 per person, Time Spent - 3-4 hours
  • Picnic or Refreshments: Cost - Varies, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
Wednesday, November 15: Adventure at Atlantis, The Palm

Indulge in a day of excitement and adventure at Atlantis, The Palm. Start your morning by exploring the awe-inspiring Aquaventure Waterpark. Enjoy thrilling water slides and experiences suitable for all family members. In the afternoon, visit the Lost Chambers Aquarium to discover marine life and ancient Atlantis ruins. End the day with a delicious dinner at one of the resort's restaurants.

  • Aquaventure Waterpark: Cost - AED 320 per person, Time Spent - 4-5 hours
  • Lost Chambers Aquarium: Cost - AED 130 per person, Time Spent - 2-3 hours
  • Dinner at Atlantis restaurants: Cost - Varies, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
Thursday, November 16: Explore Global Village

Spend the day immersed in cultural experiences at the Dubai Global Village. Visit the diverse pavilions representing different countries, offering unique handicrafts, authentic cuisines, and lively entertainment. In the evening, watch spectacular live performances and indulge in delicious international street food.

  • Dubai Global Village: Cost - AED 15 per person, Time Spent - 4-5 hours
  • International Street Food: Cost - Varies, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
Friday, November 17: Relax at Jumeirah Beach

Enjoy a day of relaxation and leisure at Jumeirah Beach. Spend the morning soaking up the sun, swimming in the crystal-clear waters, and building sandcastles. In the afternoon, indulge in a beachside lunch or visit the nearby Jumeirah Mosque with its magnificent architecture. Wrap up your trip by witnessing a stunning sunset over the Arabian Gulf.

  • Jumeirah Beach: Cost - Free, Time Spent - 4-5 hours
  • Beachside Lunch: Cost - Varies, Time Spent - 1-2 hours
  • Jumeirah Mosque: Cost - Free, Time Spent - 1 hour

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a unique and off the beaten path experience, consider visiting the Dubai Butterfly Garden, a tropical paradise filled with colorful butterflies. Another local favorite is the Dubai Frame, offering breathtaking views of both old and new Dubai from its observation deck. These attractions are family-friendly and provide memorable experiences beyond the usual tourist spots.

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