Family-Friendly Dubai Adventure

Day 1: Explore Downtown

Dubai, UAE

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Dubai Mall

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at one of the many cafes in Dubai Mall, overlooking the iconic Burj Khalifa.
Dubai Mall is easily accessible by taxi or metro. It takes about 30 minutes to get there from the city center.
50 AED, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

Explore the underwater world at Dubai Aquarium, home to a wide variety of marine life. Don't miss the mesmerizing tunnel walk!
The Dubai Aquarium is located within Dubai Mall, just a short walk from the breakfast spot.
120 AED, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at The Cheesecake Factory

Indulge in a delicious lunch at The Cheesecake Factory, known for its extensive menu and mouth-watering desserts.
The Cheesecake Factory is located within Dubai Mall, near the aquarium.
150 AED, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Dubai Fountain Show

Witness the spectacular Dubai Fountain Show, a captivating water, music, and light spectacle set on the Burj Khalifa Lake.
The Dubai Fountain is just outside Dubai Mall, near the Burj Khalifa. It's a short walk from the Cheesecake Factory.
Free, 30 minutes

4:00 PM

Shopping at Souk Al Bahar

Browse through the traditional Arabian souk for unique souvenirs and gifts to take back home.
Souk Al Bahar is a short walk from the Dubai Fountain. You can easily walk there in about 10 minutes.
Varies, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Thiptara

Enjoy a scenic dinner at Thiptara, a Thai restaurant with stunning views of the Dubai Fountain and Burj Khalifa.
Thiptara is located in The Palace Downtown Dubai, a short walk or taxi ride from Souk Al Bahar.
250 AED, 2 hours
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Day 2: Desert Safari Adventure

Dubai, UAE

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Local Cafe

Start your day with a traditional Arabic breakfast at a local cafe to fuel up for the desert adventure ahead.
Head to the desert safari meeting point by taxi or tour shuttle. It takes about 1 hour to get there from the city center.
50 AED, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Desert Safari Excursion

Embark on an exciting desert safari adventure including dune bashing, camel riding, and a visit to a traditional Bedouin camp.
The desert safari tour will pick you up from the meeting point and take you to the desert. The entire excursion lasts around 4 hours.
300 AED, 4 hours

4:00 PM

Return to Hotel for Rest

Head back to your hotel to relax and freshen up after the desert safari experience.
Take a taxi back to your hotel. It should take about 1 hour to get back to the city center.
50 AED, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Al Hadheerah

Experience a lavish Arabic dining experience at Al Hadheerah, a desert restaurant offering traditional cuisine and live entertainment.
Al Hadheerah is located within Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa, a short drive from the city center.
350 AED, 2 hours
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Day 3: Waterfront Fun

Dubai, UAE

9:00 AM

Breakfast at La Serre

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at La Serre, a charming French bakery and bistro in Downtown Dubai.
La Serre is located in Vida Downtown hotel, easily accessible by taxi or metro. It takes about 30 minutes to get there from the city center.
80 AED, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Visit Dubai Marina

Explore the bustling Dubai Marina area, known for its stunning waterfront views, luxury yachts, and vibrant dining options.
Take a taxi or metro to Dubai Marina. It should take around 45 minutes to get there from Downtown Dubai.
Free, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Pier 7

Indulge in a delicious lunch at Pier 7, a multi-story dining destination offering a variety of international cuisines.
Pier 7 is located in Dubai Marina, with panoramic views of the waterfront. It's a great spot for a leisurely lunch.
200 AED, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Dubai Marina Mall

Shop and explore at Dubai Marina Mall, a modern shopping destination with a wide range of stores and entertainment options.
Dubai Marina Mall is located right by the waterfront, a short walk from Pier 7.
Varies, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dhow Cruise Dinner

Embark on a relaxing dhow cruise dinner along Dubai Marina, enjoying a delicious buffet dinner while taking in the stunning skyline views.
The dhow cruise departs from Dubai Marina. You can easily walk to the departure point from Dubai Marina Mall.
250 AED, 2 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Exploration

Dubai, UAE

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Arabian Tea House

Start your day with a traditional Emirati breakfast at Arabian Tea House, known for its authentic Arabian cuisine and cultural ambiance.
Arabian Tea House is located in Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood, easily accessible by taxi or metro. It takes about 45 minutes to get there from Downtown Dubai.
60 AED, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Explore Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood

Wander through the narrow lanes of Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood, home to restored wind-tower houses, museums, and art galleries.
Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood is a short walk from Arabian Tea House. Spend around 2 hours exploring the area.
Free, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at XVA Cafe

Enjoy a cultural fusion lunch at XVA Cafe, located in the heart of Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood and known for its artsy ambiance.
XVA Cafe is a popular spot within the neighborhood, offering a unique dining experience. Plan for a 1.5-hour lunch.
120 AED, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Dubai Museum

Visit Dubai Museum, housed in the Al Fahidi Fort, to learn about the history and heritage of Dubai through exhibits and artifacts.
Dubai Museum is a short walk from XVA Cafe, allowing for an immersive cultural experience. Allocate about 1.5 hours for the visit.
30 AED, 1.5 hours

5:30 PM

Abra Ride across Dubai Creek

Hop on an abra (water taxi) to cross Dubai Creek, offering scenic views of the old and new Dubai waterfronts.
Walk to the nearby abra station from Dubai Museum. The short ride across the creek takes about 10 minutes.
2 AED, 30 minutes

6:30 PM

Dinner at Arabian Tea House

End your day with a traditional Emirati dinner at Arabian Tea House, savoring authentic flavors in a cultural setting.
Arabian Tea House is the perfect place for an immersive dining experience. Relax and enjoy the local cuisine.
100 AED, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Theme Park Fun

Dubai, UAE

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Park Inn by Radisson

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Park Inn by Radisson, conveniently located near Dubai's major theme parks.
Park Inn by Radisson is easily accessible by taxi or metro. It takes about 30 minutes to get there from Downtown Dubai.
60 AED, 1 hour

10:30 AM

IMG Worlds of Adventure

Embark on a thrilling adventure at IMG Worlds of Adventure, the largest indoor theme park in the world with exciting rides and attractions for all ages.
Take a short taxi ride from the hotel to IMG Worlds of Adventure. Plan to spend the entire day exploring the park.
300 AED, 8 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Kebab Bistro

Enjoy a casual dinner at Kebab Bistro, a cozy restaurant offering delicious Middle Eastern cuisine near the theme park.
Kebab Bistro is a short distance from IMG Worlds of Adventure, providing a convenient dining option after a day of fun.
80 AED, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Beach Day Relaxation

Dubai, UAE

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Eggspectation

Start your day with a scrumptious breakfast at Eggspectation, a popular breakfast spot known for its egg dishes and coffee.
Eggspectation is located in The Beach at JBR (Jumeirah Beach Residence), easily accessible by taxi or metro. It takes about 45 minutes to get there from Downtown Dubai.
70 AED, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Beach Day at JBR

Spend a relaxing day at JBR Beach, soaking up the sun, swimming in the clear waters, and enjoying beach activities and water sports.
Take a leisurely stroll from Eggspectation to JBR Beach. Plan to spend the day lounging by the sea and trying out various beach activities.
Free, 5 hours

4:00 PM

Lunch at Operation: Falafel

Enjoy a casual lunch at Operation: Falafel, a popular eatery offering delicious Middle Eastern street food and falafel wraps.
Operation: Falafel is located near JBR Beach, providing a convenient dining option with beach views.
50 AED, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Walk along The Walk

Take a leisurely walk along The Walk at JBR, lined with shops, cafes, and street performers, offering a vibrant beachfront atmosphere.
Explore the bustling promenade of The Walk, filled with entertainment and shopping options for the whole family.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Seven Sands

Indulge in a cultural dining experience at Seven Sands, a restaurant offering authentic Emirati cuisine with a modern twist.
Seven Sands is located in The Beach at JBR, providing a perfect setting to enjoy traditional flavors after a day at the beach.
150 AED, 2 hours
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Day 7: Skyline Views & Shopping

Dubai, UAE

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Sarabeth's

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Sarabeth's, a cozy cafe known for its delicious brunch options and baked goods.
Sarabeth's is located in City Walk, easily accessible by taxi or metro. It takes about 30 minutes to get there from Dubai Marina.
100 AED, 1 hour

11:00 AM

City Walk

Explore City Walk, a trendy urban lifestyle destination with upscale boutiques, restaurants, and street art, perfect for shopping and leisure.
Take a short taxi ride or metro trip to City Walk from the breakfast spot. Spend a few hours exploring the unique shops and attractions.
Varies, 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Lima Dubai

Indulge in a Peruvian culinary experience at Lima Dubai, a stylish restaurant offering a fusion of Latin American and Peruvian flavors.
Lima Dubai is located in City Walk, providing a sophisticated dining setting for a memorable lunch.
250 AED, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Burj Khalifa At The Top

Soar to the top of Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, for panoramic views of Dubai's skyline and beyond.
Head to Burj Khalifa by taxi or metro from City Walk. Spend about 1-2 hours at the observation deck enjoying the views.
150 AED, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dubai Mall Shopping

Shop at Dubai Mall, one of the largest shopping malls in the world, with a wide range of luxury brands, entertainment options, and dining venues.
Dubai Mall is adjacent to Burj Khalifa. Explore the mall for shopping, entertainment, and dining choices.
Varies, 2 hours

8:30 PM

Dinner at Social House

Enjoy a relaxed dinner at Social House, a trendy restaurant in Dubai Mall offering international cuisine and a vibrant ambiance.
Social House is located within Dubai Mall, providing a convenient dining option after a day of sightseeing and shopping.
200 AED, 1.5 hours
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