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Day 1: Marina Delights

Dubai Marina, Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Walk at JBR

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Walk at JBR with fantastic views of the marina.

AED 50, 1 hour

10:00AM

Boat Tour

Embark on a scenic boat tour to explore Dubai Marina's stunning skyline and luxurious yachts.

AED 150, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pier 7

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at one of the various restaurants at Pier 7 overlooking the marina.

AED 100, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Skydive Dubai

For the adventurous ones, experience the thrill of indoor skydiving at Skydive Dubai located nearby.

AED 300, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Dubai Marina Walk

End the day with a relaxing dinner at one of the many restaurants along Dubai Marina Walk.

AED 80, 1.5 hours

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Day 2: Retail Therapy

The Dubai Mall, Dubai, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Mall

Start the day with breakfast at one of the cafes in The Dubai Mall.

AED 40, 1 hour

10:00AM

Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

Explore the mesmerizing marine life at the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo.

AED 120, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Food Court

Grab a quick and delicious lunch at the diverse food court options in The Dubai Mall.

AED 60, 1 hour

3:00PM

KidZania

Let the kids immerse themselves in the interactive edutainment city at KidZania.

AED 150, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner with a View

Enjoy dinner with a stunning view of the Dubai Fountain show at one of the restaurants overlooking the fountain.

AED 100, 1.5 hours

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Day 3: Cultural Exploration

Dubai Creek, Dubai, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at Al Seef

Start the day with a traditional Emirati breakfast at one of the charming cafes in Al Seef.

AED 60, 1 hour

10:30AM

Dubai Museum

Immerse yourself in Dubai's rich history and culture at the Dubai Museum located in Al Fahidi Fort.

AED 20, 2 hours

1:00PM

Abra Ride

Explore the bustling Dubai Creek aboard a traditional Abra boat.

AED 2, 1 hour

2:30PM

Lunch at Creekside Cafe

Enjoy a delicious lunch with a view of the creek at the Creekside Cafe.

AED 80, 1 hour

4:00PM

Gold Souk

Discover the glittering treasures at the famous Gold Souk and shop for some authentic jewelry.

Varies, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner Dhow Cruise

End the day with a memorable dinner aboard a traditional Dhow Cruise on Dubai Creek.

AED 200, 2 hours

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Day 4: Desert Adventures

Dubai Desert Safari, Dubai, UAE

2:00PM

Desert Safari

Embark on a thrilling desert safari experience with dune bashing, camel riding, and a traditional Bedouin camp BBQ dinner.

AED 250, 5 hours

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Day 5: Aquatic Wonder

Atlantis, The Palm, Dubai, UAE

9:00AM

Aquaventure Waterpark

Spend the day at the thrilling Aquaventure Waterpark at Atlantis, The Palm with its exhilarating slides and attractions.

AED 300, 6 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Wavehouse

Enjoy a relaxing lunch at Wavehouse within Atlantis, The Palm with a variety of dining options.

AED 80, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Lost Chambers Aquarium

Explore the mythical underwater world at the Lost Chambers Aquarium where you can see a variety of marine creatures.

AED 100, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ayamna

Indulge in a delightful dinner at Ayamna offering authentic Lebanese cuisine within Atlantis, The Palm.

AED 120, 1.5 hours

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Family Fun in Dubai

Day 1: Marina Delights

8:00AM

10:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 2: Retail Therapy

9:00AM

10:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

6:00PM

Day 3: Cultural Exploration

9:00AM

10:30AM

1:00PM

2:30PM

4:00PM

7:00PM

Day 4: Desert Adventures

2:00PM

Day 5: Aquatic Wonder

9:00AM

3:00PM

5:00PM

7:00PM

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