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Dubai Family Friendly Itinerary

Dubai Family Adventure

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Thursday, November 16: Exploring Dubai Mall

Start your trip by visiting the iconic Dubai Mall, one of the world's largest shopping malls. In the morning, explore the various retail stores and enjoy the indoor aquarium and underwater zoo. For lunch, head to the mall's food court and try some delicious international cuisine. In the afternoon, embark on an exciting journey to the top of Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, for breathtaking views of the city. In the evening, catch the Dubai Fountain show, a mesmerizing display of water, music, and lights.

  • Dubai Mall: Estimated cost - Free entry, Time spent - Full day
  • Burj Khalifa: Estimated cost - AED 200-500 per person, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Dubai Fountain: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 30 minutes

Friday, November 17: Dubai Parks and Resorts

Spend your day at Dubai Parks and Resorts, offering an array of amusement parks. In the morning, head to Motiongate Dubai and enjoy thrilling rides and attractions inspired by Hollywood movies. Have lunch at one of the park's restaurants. In the afternoon, visit Legoland Dubai, where kids can engage in interactive experiences and enjoy the miniature Lego replicas. Finish your day at Bollywood Parks Dubai, experiencing the vibrant Indian cinema culture.

  • Motiongate Dubai: Estimated cost - AED 245-395 per person, Time spent - Full day
  • Legoland Dubai: Estimated cost - AED 235-345 per person, Time spent - Half day
  • Bollywood Parks Dubai: Estimated cost - AED 245-375 per person, Time spent - Half day

Saturday, November 18: Dubai Miracle Garden & Global Village

Start your day by visiting the stunning Dubai Miracle Garden, a floral paradise with colorful displays and unique sculptures. Enjoy the morning strolling through the various themed gardens and taking memorable photos. Have lunch nearby. In the afternoon, head to Global Village, a multicultural festival park offering entertainment, shopping, and dining experiences from around the world. Discover different pavilions showcasing various countries and their cultural heritage.

  • Dubai Miracle Garden: Estimated cost - AED 55 per person, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Global Village: Estimated cost - AED 15 per person (entrance fee), Time spent - Full day

Sunday, November 19: Aquaventure Waterpark & The Lost Chambers Aquarium

Get ready for a day of aquatic adventures at Atlantis, The Palm, starting with Aquaventure Waterpark. Enjoy thrilling water slides, lazy river rides, and a beautiful white sand beach. Have lunch at one of the park's restaurants. In the afternoon, explore The Lost Chambers Aquarium, home to a variety of marine life. Marvel at the underwater tunnels and interactive exhibits. Wrap up your day by relaxing on the beach or enjoying the resort's facilities.

  • Aquaventure Waterpark: Estimated cost - AED 289-359 per person, Time spent - Full day
  • The Lost Chambers Aquarium: Estimated cost - AED 115 per person, Time spent - 2-3 hours

Monday, November 20: Ski Dubai & Mall of the Emirates

Escape the desert heat and experience winter wonderland at Ski Dubai, located inside Mall of the Emirates. Spend the morning skiing, snowboarding, or simply enjoying the snowy slopes. Have lunch at one of the mall's many dining options. In the afternoon, explore the Mall of the Emirates, known for its luxury brands and extensive shopping opportunities. Kids can have fun at the indoor Magic Planet entertainment center. End your day by watching a movie at the mall's cinema or enjoying a delicious dinner.

  • Ski Dubai: Estimated cost - AED 250-600 per person, Time spent - Half day
  • Mall of the Emirates: Estimated cost - Free entry, Time spent - Full day

Tuesday, November 21: Dubai Creek & Old Dubai

Experience the historical side of Dubai by visiting Dubai Creek and exploring Old Dubai. In the morning, take an abra (traditional boat) ride along the creek, witnessing the city's bustling trade and traditional wooden dhows. Visit the Dubai Museum at Al Fahidi Fort to learn about the city's heritage. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant serving traditional Emirati cuisine. In the afternoon, wander through the vibrant souks (markets) in Deira, known for spices, gold, and textiles. End your day with a delicious dinner at a local restaurant.

  • Dubai Creek: Estimated cost - AED 1-2 per person (abra ride), Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Dubai Museum: Estimated cost - AED 3 per person (entrance fee), Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Deira Souks: Estimated cost - Varies, Time spent - 2-3 hours

Wednesday, November 22: Dubai Desert Safari

Embark on an unforgettable desert adventure with a Dubai Desert Safari tour. In the morning, enjoy adrenaline-pumping activities such as dune bashing, sandboarding, and quad biking. Then, head to a traditional Bedouin camp and experience camel riding, henna painting, and falconry. Indulge in a delicious BBQ dinner with live entertainment under the starlit sky. Immerse yourself in Arabian culture and enjoy the mesmerizing belly dance performances. Return to your hotel with unforgettable memories.

  • Dubai Desert Safari: Estimated cost - AED 150-300 per person, Time spent - Afternoon to evening

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a unique family-friendly experience, visit the Dubai Safari Park, a wildlife conservation park that's home to various animals from around the world. Enjoy Safari Village, where you can interact with animals, watch shows, and go on exciting safaris. Another hidden gem is the Dubai Opera, a stunning architectural masterpiece that hosts a variety of cultural events, including musicals, concerts, and ballet performances. Make sure to check their schedule and catch a show suitable for the whole family.

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