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3-Day Family Adventure and Foodie Itinerary in Dubai

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Day 1: Desert and Dining

Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baker & Spice

Start your day with a delicious breakfast featuring organic and locally sourced ingredients at Baker & Spice, overlooking the Dubai Creek.
Take the metro to Al Fahidi Station and walk 10 minutes.
AED 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Desert Safari Adventure

Embark on an exhilarating desert safari with dune bashing, camel riding, and sandboarding, making perfect memories with your family.
Transportation will be provided by the desert safari company.
AED 400, 6 hours

4:00PM

Return to Hotel and Freshen Up

After a thrilling day, return to your hotel to relax and freshen up before dinner.
Transport by the safari provider back to your hotel.
N/A, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Al Fanar Restaurant

Indulge in authentic Emirati cuisine at Al Fanar, where you can taste traditional dishes in a nostalgic setting.
A taxi or rideshare from your hotel.
AED 250, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening Stroll at Dubai Marina

Finish your day with a leisurely stroll along the beautiful Dubai Marina, soaking in the stunning views and vibrant atmosphere.
Short taxi ride to Dubai Marina.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Culture and Fun

Dubai, UAE

8:30AM

Breakfast at Common Grounds

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at Common Grounds, famous for its lovely ambiance and fresh, healthy options.
Take a taxi or metro to Al Quoz.
AED 120, 1 hour

10:00AM

Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo

Explore the fascinating marine life at Dubai Aquarium, home to thousands of aquatic animals, including sharks and rays.
Travel to Dubai Mall via taxi or metro.
AED 130, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Dubai Mall Food Court

Grab a casual lunch at the Dubai Mall's food court, where you can sample diverse international cuisines that cater to the whole family.
Located within the mall.
AED 150, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Burj Khalifa

Experience breathtaking views of the city from the observation deck of Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world.
Access the Burj Khalifa through Dubai Mall.
AED 200, 2 hours

3:30PM

Dubai Fountain Show

Enjoy the iconic Dubai Fountain show set on the Burj Lake, where water dances to the rhythm of music and lights.
Easily located outside Dubai Mall.
Free, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Visit Al Seef District

Discover the blend of modern and old Dubai at Al Seef, complete with shops, restaurants, and beautiful views of the Creek.
6 minutes taxi ride from Dubai Mall.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Seven Sands

Savor contemporary Emirati dishes at Seven Sands, where the menu celebrates the culinary heritage of the UAE.
Located in Al Seef district.
AED 250, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure Day

Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at Eggspectation

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Eggspectation, known for its creative egg-based dishes and great coffee.
Travel to Jumeirah Beach Residence by taxi.
AED 120, 1 hour

9:30AM

AquaFun Water Park

Cool off and have fun at AquaFun, the first inflatable water park located on Jumeirah Beach, perfect for all ages.
Walking distance from the breakfast spot.
AED 200, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Mer

Enjoy lunch at one of the beachside restaurants at La Mer, with options ranging from casual eats to gourmet dining.
Short walk from AquaFun.
AED 160, 1 hour

2:30PM

Beach Time at Jumeirah Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing or playing on the sandy shores of Jumeirah Beach, soaking in the sun and sea.
Direct access from La Mer.
Free, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Wild Wadi Waterpark

Experience thrilling waterslides and lazy rivers at Wild Wadi, an exciting water-themed park suitable for the whole family.
Short taxi ride from Jumeirah Beach.
AED 300, 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Pierchic

Indulge in a memorable dinner at Pierchic, perched over the water and offering fresh seafood with breathtaking views.
Taxi ride to Al Qasr Hotel.
AED 600, 1.5 hours
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