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7-Day Family-Friendly Dubai Itinerary

Friday, March 22, 2024: Arrival in Dubai

Welcome to Dubai! Start your trip by checking into your hotel and getting settled. In the afternoon, head to the Dubai Mall, one of the world's largest shopping malls. Explore the diverse range of shops, enjoy an aquarium visit, and witness the mesmerizing Dubai Fountain show in the evening.

  • Dubai Mall: AED 0 for entry, estimated time: 4-6 hours
  • Dubai Aquarium: AED 120 per person, estimated time: 1-2 hours
  • Dubai Fountain: Free, shows every 30 minutes in the evening
Saturday, March 23, 2024: Dubai City Tour

Embark on a guided city tour to discover Dubai's iconic landmarks. Start your morning with a visit to the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, to admire breathtaking views. In the afternoon, explore the historical Al Bastakiya district and experience a traditional abra boat ride across Dubai Creek. End your day with a visit to the vibrant Gold and Spice Souks.

  • Burj Khalifa: AED 169 per person for non-prime hours, estimated time: 2-3 hours
  • Al Bastakiya: Free, estimated time: 1-2 hours
  • Dubai Creek Abra Ride: AED 1 per person, estimated time: 20-30 minutes
  • Gold and Spice Souks: Cost varies, estimated time: 1-2 hours
Sunday, March 24, 2024: Aquaventure Waterpark

Spend a fun-filled day at the famous Aquaventure Waterpark located in Atlantis, The Palm. Enjoy thrilling water slides, lazy river rides, and swim alongside dolphins at Dolphin Bay. Take your time exploring the Lost Chambers Aquarium, home to marine wildlife and ancient ruins.

  • Aquaventure Waterpark: AED 289 per person, estimated time: 6-8 hours
  • Dolphin Bay: Prices vary for different experiences, estimated time: 1-2 hours
  • Lost Chambers Aquarium: AED 125 per person, estimated time: 1-2 hours
Monday, March 25, 2024: Dubai Desert Safari

Embark on an exciting desert safari adventure. Start your day with a thrilling dune bashing experience in a 4x4 vehicle. Enjoy camel rides, sandboarding, and experience Arabian hospitality at a Bedouin-style camp. Feast on a delicious BBQ dinner while being entertained by cultural performances under the stars.

  • Desert Safari: AED 250-350 per person, estimated time: 6-8 hours
Tuesday, March 26, 2024: IMG Worlds of Adventure

Immerse yourself in the world of superheroes and cartoon characters at IMG Worlds of Adventure, the largest indoor theme park in the world. Enjoy thrilling rides, interactive attractions, and meet your favorite characters. Don't forget to recharge at one of the park's many dining options.

  • IMG Worlds of Adventure: AED 285 per person, estimated time: 6-8 hours
Wednesday, March 27, 2024: Dubai Miracle Garden and Global Village

Start your day by visiting the Dubai Miracle Garden, a stunning floral oasis showcasing impressive flower arrangements. In the afternoon, head to Global Village, a cultural extravaganza featuring pavilions from different countries, live performances, and a wide range of shopping and dining options.

  • Dubai Miracle Garden: AED 55 per person, estimated time: 2-3 hours
  • Global Village: Entrance fee AED 15, estimated time: 4-6 hours
Thursday, March 28, 2024: KidZania Dubai and VR Park

Enjoy a day full of entertainment and learning at KidZania Dubai, an interactive children's city where kids can role-play different professions. In the afternoon, head to VR Park, located in The Dubai Mall, and immerse yourself in virtual reality experiences. End your trip with shopping and dinner at The Dubai Mall.

  • KidZania Dubai: Prices vary based on age, estimated time: 4-6 hours
  • VR Park: Prices vary for different experiences, estimated time: 2-3 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For some off-the-beaten-path attractions, consider visiting Dubai Butterfly Garden, a picturesque indoor garden with thousands of butterflies, and Al Qudra Lakes, a serene desert oasis perfect for picnics and wildlife spotting. These family-friendly destinations offer unique experiences away from the city's bustling crowds.

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