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Family Fun in Dubai - 5-Day Itinerary

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Day 1: Marina & JBR

Dubai, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Scene by Simon Rimmer

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Scene by Simon Rimmer, offering a variety of British and international dishes.
Take a taxi or metro to Dubai Marina. It takes approximately 30 minutes.
AED 60, 1 hour

11:00AM

Walk around Dubai Marina

Explore the stunning waterfront views, luxury yachts, and impressive skyscrapers. Don't miss the Marina Walk for a leisurely stroll.
Walk from The Scene by Simon Rimmer. It's a short walk to the marina area.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Cheesecake Factory, JBR

Head to JBR (Jumeirah Beach Residence) for lunch at The Cheesecake Factory. Enjoy a wide range of dishes and their famous cheesecakes.
Take a short taxi ride from Dubai Marina to JBR. It takes around 10 minutes.
AED 120, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Beach Time at JBR Beach

Relax on the sandy shores of JBR Beach. You can rent sunbeds and umbrellas or take a dip in the clear blue waters.
Walk from The Cheesecake Factory to JBR Beach. It's a few minutes' walk.
AED 50 for sunbed rental, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Pier 7

Head back to Dubai Marina and dine at Pier 7, offering a variety of restaurants with stunning views of the marina.
Take a short walk from JBR Beach to Pier 7 at Dubai Marina.
AED 200, 2 hours
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Day 2: Dubai Mall & Burj Khalifa

Dubai, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at More Cafe

Start your day with a cozy breakfast at More Cafe in Dubai Mall, offering a variety of breakfast options.
Take a taxi or metro to Dubai Mall. It takes approximately 30 minutes.
AED 80, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Dubai Mall

Discover the world's largest mall with a plethora of shops, entertainment options, and attractions like the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo.
Walk around Dubai Mall. It's a vast shopping complex with various sections to explore.
Free (Attractions inside may have separate charges), 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Social House

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Social House, offering a mix of international cuisines in a vibrant setting.
Head to Social House within Dubai Mall for lunch.
AED 100, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Burj Khalifa

Experience the breathtaking views from the observation decks of Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world.
Walk from Dubai Mall to Burj Khalifa. It's a short walk within the same complex.
AED 200 for At The Top tickets, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Thiptara

Indulge in a fine dining experience at Thiptara, located near Dubai Fountain with views of the Burj Khalifa.
Take a taxi or walk to Thiptara from Burj Khalifa.
AED 250, 2 hours
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Day 3: Dubai Desert Safari

Dubai, UAE

2:00PM

Desert Safari Adventure

Embark on an exciting desert safari adventure with dune bashing, camel riding, sandboarding, and a traditional Bedouin camp experience.
Join a desert safari tour which includes pick-up from your hotel. It takes around 1 hour to reach the desert.
AED 250 per person, 5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner and Entertainment

Enjoy a BBQ dinner under the stars while watching traditional performances like belly dancing and tanoura dance.
Included in the desert safari tour package.
Included, 3 hours
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Day 4: Dubai Parks & Resorts

Dubai, UAE

10:00AM

Explore Dubai Parks & Resorts

Spend the day at Dubai Parks & Resorts, a mega entertainment complex featuring motiongate™ Dubai, Bollywood Parks™ Dubai, LEGOLAND® Dubai, and LEGOLAND® Water Park.
Take a taxi or ride-sharing service to Dubai Parks & Resorts. It takes around 30 minutes from central Dubai.
AED 300 for a 1-day ticket, 6 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Riverland™ Dubai

Have lunch at Riverland™ Dubai, the gateway to Dubai Parks & Resorts, offering a variety of dining options in a themed environment.
Located within Dubai Parks & Resorts complex.
AED 80, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Lapita Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at Lapita Hotel, a Polynesian-themed resort within Dubai Parks & Resorts.
Dine at one of the restaurants within Lapita Hotel.
AED 150, 2 hours
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Day 5: Miracle Garden & Global Village

Dubai, UAE

10:00AM

Visit Dubai Miracle Garden

Explore the stunning floral displays at Dubai Miracle Garden, featuring over 50 million blooming flowers in various shapes and designs.
Take a taxi to Dubai Miracle Garden. It's around 20 minutes away from central Dubai.
AED 55, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Global Village

Head to Global Village for a cultural dining experience with a wide range of international cuisines from different countries.
Take a taxi or ride-sharing service to Global Village. It's located nearby Miracle Garden.
AED 100, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Global Village

Discover the vibrant multicultural festival park of Global Village, offering shopping, entertainment, and cultural attractions from around the world.
Walk around Global Village and explore the various pavilions.
AED 15 for entry ticket, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Carnaval

Enjoy dinner at Carnaval, an exciting dining destination within Global Village offering a mix of international cuisines.
Dine at one of the restaurants within Global Village.
AED 120, 2 hours
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