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Magical Family Adventuring in Dubai

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Day 1 · Sat, Dec 16
Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Saturday, December 16, 2023

Arrival and Jumeirah Beach

  • Sandy Fun at Jumeirah Beach (Free · 2-3 hours)
  • Exploration at The Dubai Mall (Varies · 3-4 hours)

Morning:

After arriving at Dubai International Airport, kick off your adventure with a rejuvenating visit to Jumeirah Beach. Let the kids build sandcastles while you soak up the warm Arabian sun, creating unforgettable family memories.

Afternoon:

Head to The Dubai Mall for a leisurely afternoon exploring its multitude of attractions, including the mesmerising Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo and the family-friendly Dubai Ice Rink.

Evening:

Indulge in a delectable dinner at one of the mall's diverse restaurants, offering international cuisines to cater to the whole family's tastes.

Day 2 · Sun, Dec 17
Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Sunday, December 17, 2023

Cultural Journey Along Dubai Creek

  • Abra Boat Ride on Dubai Creek (2 AED per person · 1-2 hours)
  • Step Back in Time at Al Fahidi Historic Neighbourhood (10-20 AED per person for museum entry · 2-3 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a traditional abra boat ride along Dubai Creek, immersing yourselves in the city's captivating waterway and witnessing the bustling trade and local life unfold.

Afternoon:

Uncover the rich heritage of Dubai at Al Fahidi Historic Neighbourhood, exploring its labyrinth of narrow lanes, heritage houses, and museums, offering insight into the city's cultural evolution.

Evening:

Savour authentic Emirati cuisine at a traditional restaurant in the neighbourhood, trying local delicacies that will delight the whole family's taste buds.

Day 3 · Mon, Dec 18
Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Monday, December 18, 2023

Enchanting Escapade at Miracle Garden

  • Wonderland at Miracle Garden (55 AED for adults, 40 AED for children · 2-3 hours)
  • Discovery at Global Village (Entrance fee varies, estimated 15-20 AED per person · 3-4 hours)
  • Mesmerising Views at Dubai Frame (20-25 AED per person · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Spend the morning marvelling at the whimsical displays of colourful blooms and enchanting sculptures at Miracle Garden, a magical wonderland that will captivate the whole family's imagination.

Afternoon:

Head to Global Village for an adventurous afternoon exploring its diverse pavilions, international food stalls, and thrilling entertainment options, providing a vibrant and culturally enriching experience for all.

Evening:

End the day with a visit to Dubai Frame and feast your eyes on panoramic vistas of the city, offering a captivating end to an enchanting day filled with adventure.

Day 4 · Tue, Dec 19
Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Relaxing and Exploring

- Adventure at Dubai Marina (Varies depending on chosen activities · 2-3 hours)

Morning:

Enjoy a relaxed morning allowing the family to unwind and choose activities at their leisure, whether it's a leisurely breakfast, a refreshing swim in the hotel pool, or exploring the local neighbourhood for hidden gems.

Afternoon:

Spend the afternoon strolling along the picturesque Dubai Marina, admiring the stunning city skyline, and perhaps even embark on a thrilling boat tour or visit the vibrant Marina Promenade.

Evening:

As the sun sets, indulge in a family-friendly evening of entertainment at one of the lively spots near Dubai Marina, from street performances to bustling markets or indulging in delectable treats at a dessert café.

Day 5 · Wed, Dec 20
Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Thrilling Adventure at IMG Worlds of Adventure

- Action-Packed Fun at IMG Worlds of Adventure (299 AED per person (standard ticket) · 6-7 hours)

Morning:

Dive into a day of heart-pounding adventure at IMG Worlds of Adventure, the world's largest indoor theme park, offering an immersive experience with thrilling rides, live entertainment, and beloved characters for an unforgettable family day out.

Afternoon:

In the evening, head to The Walk at Jumeirah Beach Residence for a vibrant atmosphere, bustling with street performers, alfresco dining options, and a variety of entertainment choices, creating a lively experience for the whole family.

Evening:

Conclude the day with a leisurely beachfront stroll along the JBR beach, taking in the energetic yet relaxed vibe of the area and creating lasting memories as a family.

Day 6 · Thu, Dec 21
Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Thursday, December 21, 2023

Magical Desert Expedition

- Desert Safari Adventure (250-350 AED per person (varies based on package) · 4-6 hours)

Morning:

Embark on an exhilarating desert safari adventure, experiencing dune bashing, camel riding, and a traditional Bedouin camp, offering an authentic taste of the Arabian desert and captivating experiences for the whole family.

Afternoon:

In the evening, enjoy a mesmerising Arabian Nights entertainment experience at the camp, complete with live performances, traditional henna painting, and a sumptuous barbecue dinner under the stars, creating enchanting memories together.

Evening:

Finish the night with a leisurely stargazing session, away from the city lights, providing the perfect setting for family bonding and sharing stories under the Arabian night sky.

Day 7 · Fri, Dec 22
Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Friday, December 22, 2023

Aquatic Wonderland at Aquaventure Waterpark

  • Splash-tastic Fun at Aquaventure Waterpark (Depends on package chosen, ranges from 269-449 AED per person · 6-8 hours)
  • Dolphin Bay Encounter (Starts from 895 AED per person · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Dive into a day of aquatic adventures at Aquaventure Waterpark, featuring exhilarating water slides, lazy rivers, and a mesmerising underwater world at the Lost Chambers Aquarium, offering an unforgettable day of family fun.

Afternoon:

For an unforgettable afternoon, consider a Dolphin Bay encounter, offering the chance for the family to interact with these magnificent creatures in a safe and enriching environment, creating magical memories for all.

Evening:

Conclude the day with a visit to The Pointe, where the whole family can indulge in a delightful evening of dining, entertainment, and stunning waterfront views, making the most of Dubai's vibrant atmosphere.

Day 8 · Sat, Dec 23
Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Saturday, December 23, 2023

Farewell and Dubai Frame

- Final Views at Dubai Frame (20-25 AED per person · 1-2 hours)

Morning:

Savour a pleasant morning with a delightful breakfast, followed by a visit to the iconic Dubai Frame to capture final panoramic views of the city, highlighting the incredible memories created during your family's magical adventure in Dubai.

Afternoon:

Spend the rest of the day indulging in some last-minute souvenir shopping at the bustling souks or modern malls, ensuring the whole family has cherished mementoes to remember this unforgettable adventure.

Evening:

Bid farewell to Dubai as the sun sets, and head to Dubai International Airport, taking with you the cherished memories of your family-friendly escapade in this captivating city.

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