Family Friendly 7-Day Dubai Itinerary

Day 1: Shopping and Entertainment

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

9:00AM

Breakfast at Dubai Mall

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at one of the many cafes or restaurants in Dubai Mall, the largest mall in the world.
Located in Downtown Dubai, easily accessible by taxi or metro from most areas in the city. Approximately 30 minutes travel time.
50 AED, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

Explore the fascinating underwater world at Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, located within Dubai Mall.
Located within Dubai Mall. Approximately 2 hours needed for a thorough visit.
120 AED, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Dubai Fountain

Enjoy a meal with a view of the iconic Dubai Fountain show, the world's largest choreographed fountain system.
Located near Dubai Mall. Approximately 10 minutes walk from the aquarium. Shows every 30 minutes.
100 AED, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Jumeirah Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing at the family-friendly Jumeirah Beach, with its white sand and clear waters.
A 20-minute taxi ride from Dubai Mall. Alternatively, take the metro to Jumeirah Beach Residence station and walk to the beach. Approximately 30 minutes travel time.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Dubai Marina

Enjoy a scenic dinner at one of the many restaurants overlooking the stunning Dubai Marina skyline.
A 15-minute taxi ride from Jumeirah Beach. Approximately 20 minutes travel time.
200 AED, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at your hotel.
Hotel location. Take your time to enjoy breakfast and get ready for the day ahead.
50 AED, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Global Village

Explore different cultures and cuisines at Global Village, a unique cultural and entertainment destination in Dubai.
A 30-minute taxi ride from most areas in the city. Approximately 40 minutes travel time.
15 AED (entry ticket), 4 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Global Village

Try a variety of international cuisines for lunch at the food stalls in Global Village.
Food stalls within the village. Explore different options and enjoy a culinary journey.
50 AED, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Miracle Garden

Visit the enchanting Miracle Garden, featuring a stunning display of floral arrangements and designs.
A short taxi ride from Global Village. Approximately 15 minutes travel time.
55 AED (entry ticket), 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Nearby Restaurant

Enjoy dinner at a restaurant near Miracle Garden or head back to your hotel for a relaxing evening.
Choose a restaurant nearby or head back to your accommodation. Relax and unwind after a day of exploration.
150 AED, 2 hours
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Day 3: Adventure and Thrills

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast to fuel up for an adventurous day ahead.
Hotel location. Make sure to have a fulfilling meal to prepare for activities.
50 AED, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit IMG Worlds of Adventure

Embark on a thrilling adventure at IMG Worlds of Adventure, the largest indoor theme park in the world.
A 30-minute taxi ride from most areas in Dubai. Approximately 40 minutes travel time.
250 AED (entry ticket), 5 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Theme Park

Enjoy a quick lunch at one of the eateries inside the theme park to refuel for more fun.
Various dining options within IMG Worlds of Adventure. Grab a meal and continue with the excitement.
80 AED, 1 hour

4:00PM

Shopping at Souk Madinat Jumeirah

Explore the traditional Arabian souk-style market for unique souvenirs and gifts.
A 20-minute taxi ride from IMG Worlds of Adventure. Approximately 30 minutes travel time.
Varies based on purchases, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Jumeirah Beach Residence

Enjoy a relaxed dinner by the beach at one of the many restaurants in Jumeirah Beach Residence.
A short taxi ride from Souk Madinat Jumeirah. Approximately 10 minutes travel time.
180 AED, 2 hours
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Day 4: Desert Safari and Cultural Evening

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

2:00PM

Desert Safari Excursion

Embark on an exciting desert safari adventure with dune bashing, camel riding, and a traditional Arabic welcome.
Pick-up from your hotel by the tour operator. Approximately 1 hour travel time to the desert.
300 AED, 5 hours

7:00PM

Cultural Dinner in the Desert

Experience a traditional Arabian evening with a delicious dinner buffet and live entertainment under the starlit sky.
Within the desert safari camp. Enjoy the cultural performances and feast on local delicacies.
250 AED, 3 hours
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Day 5: Relaxation and Leisure

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

10:00AM

Morning Leisure at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely morning at your hotel, relaxing by the pool or indulging in spa treatments.
Hotel facilities. Take this time to unwind and rejuvenate.
Varies based on hotel amenities, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Mer Beach

Head to La Mer Beach for a beachside lunch experience with a variety of dining options.
A 20-minute taxi ride from your hotel. Approximately 30 minutes travel time.
100 AED, 2 hours

3:00PM

Relaxing Beach Time

Spend the afternoon soaking up the sun and enjoying water activities at La Mer Beach.
Explore the beach amenities and water sports options for a fun-filled afternoon.
50 AED (water sports rentals), 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Walk, JBR

Enjoy a delicious dinner along The Walk at JBR, a vibrant beachfront promenade with numerous dining options.
A 10-minute taxi ride from La Mer Beach. Approximately 15 minutes travel time.
150 AED, 2 hours
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Day 6: Historical and Modern Contrast

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

9:00AM

Breakfast at Local Cafe

Start your day with a traditional Arabic breakfast at a local cafe to experience the local flavors.
Choose a cafe in the city center or near your accommodation for an authentic breakfast experience.
50 AED, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Dubai Museum

Explore the rich history and heritage of Dubai at the Dubai Museum located in Al Fahidi Fort.
A short taxi ride from the cafe. Approximately 15 minutes travel time.
20 AED (entry ticket), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Arabian Tea House

Enjoy a traditional Arabian lunch at Arabian Tea House in the Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood.
A 5-minute walk from Dubai Museum. Explore the historic neighborhood and savor authentic dishes.
80 AED, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Dubai Creek

Take an abra (water taxi) ride along Dubai Creek to admire the contrast between old and new Dubai.
Walk to the Dubai Creek area from the restaurant. Abra stations are easily accessible for a scenic ride.
30 AED (abra ride), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard

Dine at one of the restaurants along Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard, overlooking the iconic Burj Khalifa.
A short taxi ride from Dubai Creek. Approximately 15 minutes travel time.
200 AED, 2 hours
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Day 7: Family Fun and Farewell

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

9:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel, savoring the last moments of your Dubai adventure.
Hotel location. Take your time to reminisce about the trip and prepare for departure.
50 AED, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Dubai Parks and Resorts

Experience a day of fun and excitement at Dubai Parks and Resorts, home to motiongate™ Dubai, Bollywood Parks™ Dubai, and more.
A 30-minute taxi ride from most areas in Dubai. Approximately 40 minutes travel time.
295 AED (entry ticket), 6 hours

5:00PM

Early Dinner at Riverland Dubai

Have an early dinner at Riverland Dubai, the gateway to Dubai Parks and Resorts, offering various dining options.
Located within Dubai Parks and Resorts. Enjoy a meal before heading to the airport.
120 AED, 1 hour

7:00PM

Departure

Bid farewell to Dubai as you head to the airport for your departure, cherishing the memories of your family vacation.
Arrange for a taxi or airport transfer from Dubai Parks and Resorts to the airport. Approximately 1 hour travel time.
Varies based on transportation, 1 hour
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