9-Day Family-Friendly Adventure in Dubai

Day 1: Dubai Marina Discovery

Dubai Marina, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Arabian Tea House

Delight in a traditional Emirati breakfast to start your trip on a hearty note.
Head towards the Marina Walk afterward.
AED 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Stroll along the Marina Walk

Enjoy a picturesque walking path lined with shops, cafés, and stunning views of yachts.
Continue your stroll further down the walkway.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Boat Cruise at Dubai Marina

Take a fun family-friendly boat cruise to soak in the skyline from the water.
Book a ride from any Marina dock.
AED 600, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Dolce Cafe

Relax and enjoy lunch with a range of Italian and Mediterranean dishes.
Return to Marina Walk for dining.
AED 400, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Beach time at JBR Beach

Unwind while the kids play in the soft sand and splash in the sea.
Just a short walk to JBR.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Visit The Walk at JBR

Explore the vibrant atmosphere with shops and outdoor entertainment activities.
Stroll back to The Walk area.
Free (shopping varies), 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Folly by Nick and Scott

Indulge in a culinary experience overlooking the illuminated skyline.
Easily accessible from JBR.
AED 700, 2 hours
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Day 2: Palm Jumeirah Joy

Palm Jumeirah, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at Saffron

Start your day with a lavish breakfast buffet at Atlantis, The Palm.
Travel via monorail to reach Atlantis conveniently.
AED 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Aquaventure Waterpark

Experience thrill rides and lazy rivers while having a fun day at Atlantis.
Located within the resort; access with tickets.
AED 1200, 5 hours

3:30PM

Lunch at The Shore

Relax beachside with gourmet comfort food and refreshing cocktails.
In the Aquaventure area.
AED 500, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore The Lost Chambers Aquarium

Witness intriguing marine life as you venture through this underwater wonderland.
Adjacent to the main resort.
AED 600, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Nobu

Savor world-class sushi in a stylish dining experience.
Incorporated within Atlantis; reservations are advisable.
AED 800, 2 hours
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Day 3: Beach Bliss at Jumeirah

Jumeirah Beach, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at Boardwalk

Enjoy breakfast with stunning views of the Burj Al Arab.
Head to the beach after your meal.
AED 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Playtime at Jumeirah Beach

Build sandcastles and enjoy water sports together on this family-friendly beach.
Facilities available on site.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Sunset Beach Café

Feast on light bites and enjoy beach views while you recharge.
Short walk from the beach.
AED 300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Cool Off at Wild Wadi Waterpark

Discover thrilling rides and wave pools suitable for every age.
A short taxi ride away from the beach.
AED 1200, 4 hours

5:30PM

Visit Souk Madinat Jumeirah

Explore an enchanting marketplace with shops, restaurants, and traditional architecture.
Take a water taxi to the souk.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Pierchic

Indulge in seafood served in a picturesque over-water location.
Located in Souk Madinat.
AED 900, 2 hours
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Day 4: Discover Downtown Dubai

Downtown Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baker & Spice

Enjoy an organic breakfast in Souk Al Bahar with views of the Burj Khalifa.
Short walk to Burj Khalifa after breakfast.
AED 250, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Burj Khalifa

Ascend to the observation deck for unforgettable views across the city.
Book tickets in advance for a smoother experience.
AED 1000, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Dubai Mall

Check out shops, entertainment, and attractions including the Dubai Fountain.
Directly accessible from Burj Khalifa.
Free (shopping varies), 3 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Social House

Dine with captivating views of the Dubai Fountain while enjoying a mix of cuisines.
Located in Dubai Mall.
AED 500, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

Explore the aquatic wonders and interactive experiences perfect for all ages.
In the Dubai Mall.
AED 600, 2 hours

6:00PM

Watch the Dubai Fountain Show

Witness stunning water displays synchronized to music right outside the mall.
Make your way to the fountain area.
Free, 30 minutes

6:30PM

Dinner at At.mosphere

Dine in luxury on the 122nd floor of Burj Khalifa with exquisite views.
Elevator access from the mall.
AED 1500, 2 hours
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Day 5: Dubai Desert Experience

Dubai Desert, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Have a filling breakfast that prepares you for an exciting day in the desert.
Get ready for your desert safari.
Free with hotel stay, 1 hour

10:00AM

Desert Safari Tour

Embark on an adventurous desert safari with dune bashing and camel riding.
Scheduled pick-up from your hotel.
AED 1200, 6 hours

4:00PM

Bedouin-style Dinner Experience

Savor traditional Arabic dishes while enjoying cultural performances at a desert camp.
Dinner included in the desert safari package.
Included in safari cost, 2 hours

6:30PM

Stargazing Adventure

Wind down your desert adventure by exploring the enchanting night sky with family.
Stay at the camp for relaxing views.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 6: Global Village Fun

Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at Arabian Tea House

Start your day with local pastries and a refreshing mint tea.
Make your way to Global Village afterward.
AED 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Global Village

Discover cultures from around the world through pavilions, dining, and entertainment.
Follow signs within Global Village.
AED 80, 5 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Global Village

Choose from various international cuisines served in casual outdoor settings.
On-site dining options available.
AED 300, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Live Entertainment Shows

Enjoy thrilling live performances and cultural shows throughout the Village.
Check show timings and nearby locations.
Free, 2.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Food Festival Area

Wrap up your day at Global Village with a taste of various foods from around the world.
In the main dining area.
AED 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Thrilling Theme Park Day

Dubai Parks and Resorts, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast that will energize your family for the excitement ahead.
Head to the parks via taxi.
Free with hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Motiongate Dubai

Spend your day exploring movie-themed rides and attractions that all ages will enjoy.
Entrance signs direct you to the park.
AED 1200, 6 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Studio Canteen

Refuel with a range of exciting meal options reflecting the park's vibe.
Located within Motiongate.
AED 600, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Bollywood Parks Dubai

Immerse your family in the allure of Bollywood through themed attractions and rides.
Short walk to the next park.
AED 800, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Park's Dining Area

End the day with delicious food options available inside the theme park.
Accessible within the park premises.
AED 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Cultural Explorations

Al Fahidi Historical District, Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tom&Serg

Treat your family to a modern twist on breakfast favorites in a cozy spot.
Make your way to Al Fahidi with a taxi after breakfast.
AED 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Dubai Museum

Experience the rich culture and history of Dubai at this engaging museum.
A short taxi ride will take you there.
AED 30, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Al Fahidi Historical District

Wander through charming lanes with art galleries and cultural exhibits abound.
Accessible on foot from the museum.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sheikh Mohammed Centre

Taste local flavors and engage in family-friendly activities at the center.
Nearby dining available.
AED 300, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Cruise Dubai Creek

Hop on an Abra ride for a traditional boat experience along the serene creek.
Board the Abra at a nearby dock.
AED 5, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore the Gold and Spice Souks

Delve into the vibrant colors and scents of local markets, perfect for last-minute souvenirs.
A short walk from the creek.
Free (shopping varies), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Al Fanar Restaurant

Conclude your cultural exploration with traditional Emirati cuisine in a nostalgic ambiance.
A quick taxi ride will take you there.
AED 400, 2 hours
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Day 9: Souk Adventures and Departure

Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast together while reflecting on your holiday.
Prepare for a morning of exploring local markets.
Free with hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Jumeirah Souk

Wander through this charming marketplace for last-minute souvenirs and local crafts.
A short taxi or stroll away.
Free (shopping varies), 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Gold Souk

Admire exquisite gold jewelry and traditional handicrafts at this famous market.
Short taxi or ride-share to the Gold Souk.
Free (shopping varies), 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Arabian Courtyard Restaurant

Savor delicious Emirati food one last time before your flight.
Located near the Gold Souk.
AED 350, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Transfer to Airport

Travel to the airport for a smooth departure after the exciting family holiday.
Arrange a taxi or ride-share service for easy transport.
AED 80, 1 hour
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