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Dubai & Abu Dhabi Family-Friendly Itinerary - June 2023

  1. Day 1: Dubai Mall
    10 minutes (4.3km) from Burj Khalifa

    Start your family vacation with a visit to the Dubai Mall, the world's largest shopping mall. Enjoy shopping in over 1,200 stores, visit the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo, and witness the spectacular Dubai Fountain show in the evening.

  2. Day 2: Burj Khalifa
    8 minutes (3km) from Dubai Mall

    Head to the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, for a breathtaking view of Dubai from the 124th floor observatory. You can also watch the Dubai Fountain show from this vantage point. Afterward, visit the Dubai Opera, a stunning building that hosts world-class performances and events.

  3. Day 3: Miracle Garden
    25 minutes (20km) from Dubai Opera

    Explore the world's largest flower garden with your family at the Miracle Garden. The garden features over 45 million flowers and 120 flower structures in different shapes and sizes. Don't forget to take plenty of pictures!

  4. Day 4: Yas Island
    1 hour 30 minutes (150km) from Miracle Garden

    Take a trip to Abu Dhabi's Yas Island, a popular entertainment destination with plenty of attractions for families. Visit the Yas Waterworld water park, the Ferrari World theme park, and the Warner Bros. World indoor theme park. You can also enjoy Yas Island's beautiful beaches and fine dining options.

  5. Day 5: Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
    25 minutes (20km) from Yas Island

    Visit the grand and stunning Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi. The mosque is one of the largest in the world, with over 80 domes, four minarets and a capacity of 41,000 worshippers. Afterward, explore the traditional Emirati architecture and souvenirs in the nearby Qasr Al Watan Palace.

  6. Day 6: Dubai Parks and Resorts
    1 hour (45km) from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

    End your family vacation with a fun day at Dubai Parks and Resorts, an entertainment complex with three theme parks: Motiongate Dubai, Bollywood Parks Dubai, and Legoland Dubai. You can also enjoy the Riverland Dubai shopping and dining district.

Recommendations

If you have more time, consider taking a desert safari or hot air balloon ride in Dubai. You can also visit the Dubai Miracle Garden during the evening for a unique experience or explore the Dubai Museum for a glimpse into the city's history. For a side trip, visit the Al Ain Oasis or take a day trip to the nearby city of Sharjah. To maximize your fun, consider purchasing a Dubai Pass, which provides access to over 30 attractions and experiences at discounted prices. Enjoy your family vacation!

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