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Family Adventure in Abu Dhabi and Dubai

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Day 1: Yas Island Fun

Abu Dhabi, UAE on May 19, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Yas Mall

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Yas Mall, offering a variety of options for the whole family to enjoy.
Yas Mall is easily accessible from most hotels in Yas Island by a short taxi ride.
Medium, 1 hour

11:00AM

Yas Waterworld

Spend the morning at Yas Waterworld, where the kids can have a blast on the thrilling water rides and attractions.
Yas Waterworld is located within Yas Island, a short walk or drive from Yas Mall.
High, 4 hours

3:00PM

Ferrari World

Visit Ferrari World in the afternoon for exciting rides and entertainment suitable for all ages.
Ferrari World is adjacent to Yas Waterworld, making it convenient to visit both attractions in one day.
High, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Yas Marina

Enjoy a delightful dinner at one of the restaurants overlooking the beautiful Yas Marina.
Yas Marina is a short drive from Ferrari World, offering a picturesque setting for a family meal.
High, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Abu Dhabi, UAE on May 20, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Local Cafe

Start your day with a traditional Emirati breakfast at a local cafe to experience authentic flavors.
Explore the cafes in the city centre, offering a taste of local cuisine.
Low, 1 hour

10:00AM

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Visit the magnificent Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, an architectural marvel and a significant cultural site.
Take a taxi or public transport to reach the mosque, which is a must-visit attraction in Abu Dhabi.
Low, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Al Fanar Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Emirati lunch at Al Fanar Restaurant, offering a taste of local delicacies.
Al Fanar Restaurant is located in Yas Mall, providing a convenient dining option after visiting the mosque.
Medium, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Louvre Abu Dhabi

Explore the art and culture at Louvre Abu Dhabi, featuring stunning exhibitions from around the world.
Take a taxi or public transport to reach the museum, located on Saadiyat Island.
Medium, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Emirates Palace

Indulge in a luxurious dinner experience at Emirates Palace, known for its opulent surroundings and gourmet cuisine.
Emirates Palace is a short drive from Louvre Abu Dhabi, offering a lavish dining setting.
High, 2 hours
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Day 3: Nature and Wildlife

Abu Dhabi, UAE on May 21, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel to kick start the day with energy for your outdoor adventures.
Savour a delicious breakfast at the hotel's dining area or restaurant.
Included in Accommodation, 1 hour

9:00AM

Mangrove Kayaking

Embark on a thrilling mangrove kayaking tour to explore the unique ecosystem and spot local wildlife.
Join a guided kayaking tour at Eastern Mangroves or Jubail Mangrove Park for an unforgettable experience.
Medium, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Saadiyat Beach Club

Relax and dine at Saadiyat Beach Club, offering a beachfront setting and delicious international cuisine.
Saadiyat Beach Club is a short drive from the mangrove kayaking locations, providing a serene dining spot.
Medium, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Al Wathba Wetland Reserve

Visit Al Wathba Wetland Reserve to observe migratory birds and experience the natural beauty of the wetlands.
Take a taxi or drive to the reserve, located about 45 minutes away from the city centre.
Low, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Al Maryah Island

End the day with a lovely dinner at Al Maryah Island, known for its waterfront dining options and vibrant atmosphere.
Al Maryah Island is a short drive from Al Wathba Wetland Reserve, offering a variety of restaurants to choose from.
Medium, 2 hours
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Day 4: Dubai Exploration Begins

Dubai, UAE on May 22, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel in Dubai to fuel up for a day of exploration.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel's dining area or nearby cafes.
Included in Accommodation, 1 hour

10:00AM

Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

Visit Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo to see a fascinating array of marine life up close and enjoy interactive experiences.
The aquarium is located in The Dubai Mall, easily accessible by taxi or public transport.
Medium, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dubai Mall Food Court

Grab a quick and convenient lunch at the diverse food court in Dubai Mall, offering various cuisine options.
The food court is located within Dubai Mall, providing a range of dining choices for the family.
Low, 1 hour

2:30PM

Dubai Fountain Show

Witness the mesmerising Dubai Fountain Show, a captivating water, music, and light spectacle in the heart of the city.
Head to the Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall area to enjoy the show, which takes place in the evenings.
Low, 30 minutes

3:30PM

Dubai Mall Shopping

Explore the vast array of shops and entertainment options at Dubai Mall, the largest mall in the world.
Spend the afternoon browsing through the mall's offerings, from luxury brands to unique stores.
Varies, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Souk Al Bahar

Enjoy a cultural dining experience at Souk Al Bahar, offering a mix of traditional and contemporary cuisine with stunning views of the Dubai Fountain.
Souk Al Bahar is located near Dubai Mall, providing a charming setting for dinner with a view.
Medium, 2 hours
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Day 5: Desert Adventures

Dubai, UAE on May 23, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading out for desert adventures.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel's dining area or nearby cafes.
Included in Accommodation, 1 hour

9:00AM

Morning Desert Safari

Embark on an exciting morning desert safari to experience dune bashing, camel riding, and traditional activities.
Join a guided desert safari tour that includes hotel pick-up and drop-off for a seamless experience.
High, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Desert Camp

Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at the desert camp, savouring Arabian cuisine amidst the desert landscape.
The desert camp provides a unique dining experience as part of the safari tour package.
Medium, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve

Explore the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve to learn about the desert ecosystem and conservation efforts.
Take a guided tour or self-drive to the reserve, located outside the city for a serene nature experience.
Medium, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Arabian Tea House

Enjoy a traditional Emirati dinner at Arabian Tea House, known for its authentic dishes and cultural ambiance.
Arabian Tea House is located in the Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood, offering a taste of local cuisine.
Medium, 2 hours
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Day 6: Family Fun Day

Dubai, UAE on May 24, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Walk, JBR

Start your day with breakfast at one of the cafes along The Walk at JBR, overlooking the beach and bustling promenade.
The Walk is a popular dining spot in Dubai Marina, offering a variety of breakfast options with a view.
Medium, 1 hour

10:00AM

Wild Wadi Waterpark

Spend the day at Wild Wadi Waterpark, enjoying thrilling water slides, wave pools, and fun activities for all ages.
Wild Wadi is located near Jumeirah Beach Hotel, providing a convenient water park experience for the family.
High, 5 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at JBR Beach

Have a relaxed lunch at one of the beachside restaurants at JBR, offering a mix of international cuisine and beach views.
Choose from the various restaurants along JBR Beach for a casual dining experience by the sea.
Medium, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Dubai Marina Dhow Cruise

Embark on a scenic Dhow Cruise at Dubai Marina, enjoying panoramic views of the city skyline from the water.
Head to Dubai Marina Yacht Club to board the traditional Dhow Cruise for a relaxing evening on the water.
Medium, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Dubai Mall

Conclude your family adventure with dinner at one of the restaurants in The Dubai Mall, offering a range of dining options.
The Dubai Mall has numerous dining choices to suit everyone's preferences, making it a convenient dinner spot.
Medium, 2 hours
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