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Family-Friendly Dubai Adventure in 4 Days

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Day 1: Marina Exploration

Dubai Marina, Dubai, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Walk

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at one of the many cafes along The Walk, overlooking the stunning marina views.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to The Walk at JBR. Approximately 10 minutes.
50 AED, 1 hour

11:00AM

Dubai Marina Mall

Explore Dubai Marina Mall for some shopping and enjoy the indoor entertainment options like VR Park and a cinema.
Walk to Dubai Marina Mall. Approximately 5 minutes.
Free entry, shopping costs vary, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Pier 7

Head to Pier 7 for lunch with a view. Each floor offers a different cuisine, catering to everyone's taste.
Walk to Pier 7. Approximately 5 minutes.
150 AED, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Boat Tour

Enjoy a scenic boat tour around the Dubai Marina, taking in the impressive skyline from the water.
Walk to the Marina Promenade for boat tours. Approximately 10 minutes.
100 AED per person, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Beach

Have dinner at one of the restaurants at The Beach while enjoying the evening atmosphere by the waterfront.
Walk to The Beach. Approximately 15 minutes.
100 AED, 2 hours
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Day 2: Beach Day & Desert Safari

Dubai Marina, Dubai, UAE

9:00AM

Morning at JBR Beach

Spend the morning at JBR Beach, soaking up the sun and enjoying water sports activities.
Walk to JBR Beach. Approximately 10 minutes.
50 AED for activities, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Beachfront Restaurant

Have lunch at one of the beachfront restaurants offering a variety of cuisines.
Walk to a beachfront restaurant. Approximately 5 minutes.
100 AED, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Desert Safari

Embark on an exciting desert safari adventure with dune bashing, camel riding, and a traditional Arabian dinner under the stars.
Take a taxi to the desert safari meeting point. Approximately 45 minutes.
250 AED per person, 6 hours
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Day 3: Downtown Dubai

Downtown Dubai, Dubai, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at a Cafe

Start your day with breakfast at a cozy cafe in Downtown Dubai, with views of the iconic Burj Khalifa.
Walk or take a taxi to a cafe in Downtown Dubai. Approximately 15 minutes.
50 AED, 1 hour

11:00AM

The Dubai Mall

Explore the vast Dubai Mall, shop at various stores, visit the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, and see the Dubai Fountain show.
Walk to The Dubai Mall. Approximately 10 minutes.
Free entry, shopping costs vary, 3 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Souk Al Bahar

Have lunch at Souk Al Bahar, overlooking the Burj Lake and enjoying a mix of traditional and international cuisine.
Walk to Souk Al Bahar. Approximately 5 minutes.
120 AED, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Burj Khalifa

Visit the iconic Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, and enjoy panoramic views of Dubai from the observation deck.
Walk to the Burj Khalifa. Approximately 15 minutes.
150 AED for At The Top ticket, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Dubai Mall

Choose from the many dining options at Dubai Mall for dinner, ranging from fast food to fine dining.
Walk to Dubai Mall restaurants. Approximately 10 minutes.
100 AED, 2 hours
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Day 4: Dubai Parks and Resorts

Dubai Parks and Resorts, Dubai, UAE

9:30AM

IMG Worlds of Adventure

Start your day with thrilling rides and entertainment at IMG Worlds of Adventure, the largest indoor theme park in the world.
Take a taxi to IMG Worlds of Adventure. Approximately 30 minutes.
250 AED for entry, 4 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Riverland Dubai

Enjoy lunch at Riverland Dubai, a themed dining and entertainment destination inside Dubai Parks and Resorts.
Walk to Riverland Dubai. Approximately 5 minutes.
80 AED, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Motiongate Dubai

Explore the movie-themed rides and attractions at Motiongate Dubai, suitable for all ages.
Walk to Motiongate Dubai. Approximately 10 minutes.
200 AED for entry, 3 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Bollywood Parks

End your day with dinner at Bollywood Parks, experiencing the vibrant colours and flavours of Indian cinema.
Walk to Bollywood Parks. Approximately 5 minutes.
150 AED, 2 hours
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