7-Day Family-Friendly Adventure Road Trip in Dubai

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Dubai Breakfast

Start your day with a traditional Emirati breakfast at 'Al Fanar Restaurant & Cafe' for a taste of local delicacies.
Located in Dubai Festival City, accessible via a short drive.
AED 50, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Dubai Museum

Explore the rich history of Dubai at the Dubai Museum located in Al Fahidi Fort.
A 10-minute drive from breakfast spot.
AED 3, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Wander Al Fahidi Historical District

Stroll through the narrow lanes of this charming heritage area and visit art galleries.
Walk from the museum.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Ravi Restaurant

Enjoy a casual lunch at Ravi, a local favorite known for its Pakistani cuisine.
15-minute drive from Al Fahidi.
AED 30, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Burj Khalifa

Ascend to the observation deck of Burj Khalifa for breathtaking skyline views.
About 20 minutes by car.
AED 160, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dubai Mall Exploration

Explore the luxurious Dubai Mall and watch the iconic fountain show.
Connected to Burj Khalifa.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Social House

End your day with an international dinner at Social House in Dubai Mall, overlooking the fountains.
Easy walk within the Mall.
AED 200, 2 hours
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Day 2: Adventure in the Desert

Dubai, UAE

7:30AM

Breakfast at Baker & Spice

Enjoy fresh, local organic breakfast options at Baker & Spice in Souk Al Bahar.
Just a short drive from the hotel.
AED 70, 1 hour

9:00AM

Desert Safari Experience

Experience an exhilarating dune bashing session and camel rides in the desert.
Pick-up will be arranged from hotel.
AED 400 (per person), 6 hours

3:00PM

Lunch in the Desert Camp

Savor an authentic BBQ lunch served in the desert camp amidst beautiful surroundings.
Included in desert safari package.
Included, 1 hour

4:00PM

Sandboarding

Try your hand at sandboarding, an exciting activity for all ages.
Available at desert camp.
Included, 1 hour

6:00PM

Evening Cultural Show

Enjoy an evening of traditional dance performances and henna art.
At desert camp.
Included, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner in the Desert

Dine under the stars in the desert with a buffet of Middle Eastern delicacies.
At desert camp.
Included, 1 hour
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Day 3: Nature Retreat at Hatta

Hatta, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hatta Fort Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the scenic Hatta Fort Hotel overlooking the mountains.
1-hour drive from Dubai.
AED 80, 1 hour

9:30AM

Hatta Dam Kayaking

Take a picturesque kayak ride on the stunning Hatta Dam surrounded by mountains.
Available near Hatta Fort Hotel.
AED 150, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Hatta Heritage Village

Visit amidst the beautifully restored Hatta Heritage Village for a taste of local history.
Short drive from the dam.
AED 2, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Hatta Wadi Hub

Enjoy a picnic-style lunch at Hatta Wadi Hub, surrounded by nature.
Arranged at the site.
AED 60, 1 hour

2:00PM

Mountain Biking

Experience mountain biking on trails designed for beginners and families.
Also at Hatta Wadi Hub.
AED 100, 2 hours

4:30PM

Hiking in Hatta

Enjoy a leisurely hike on the beautifully scenic trails, suitable for families.
Follow trails marked at Hatta.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hatta Fort Hotel

Relax after a full day of activities with a sumptuous dinner at the hotel's restaurant.
On-site at Hatta Fort Hotel.
AED 100, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Back to Dubai

Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at Dubai Marina

Head to Dubai Marina and enjoy breakfast at 'The Coffee Club' with canal views.
1.5-hour drive back.
AED 70, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Palm Jumeirah

Discover the iconic Palm Jumeirah and take stunning photos at the Atlantis Hotel.
About 20 minutes by car.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Aquaventure Waterpark

Splash around in the world's largest waterpark at Atlantis entertaining the whole family.
Located on Palm Jumeirah.
AED 320, 4 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Shark Bites

Enjoy a fun lunch at Shark Bites within the Aquaventure park.
In waterpark.
AED 100, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at Nasimi Beach

Unwind at one of the vibrant beach clubs on Palm Jumeirah with family-friendly vibes.
Short distance from waterpark.
AED 50 (for day pass), 2.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Nobu

Indulge in exquisite Japanese cuisine at the famous Nobu in Atlantis.
Located at Atlantis, short drive from beach.
AED 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Coastal Activities

Fujairah, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a delicious breakfast before heading out to Fujairah.
Specialty hotel breakfast.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Fujairah

Road trip to Fujairah offers scenic coastal views.
A 1.5-hour drive.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Snorkeling at Snoopy Island

Dive into vibrant underwater life and enjoy snorkeling at this famous spot.
Find the area easily.
AED 150 (gear rental), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Baywatch

Savor delicious seafood while enjoying the beach view at Baywatch.
Close to the snorkeling site.
AED 120, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Fujairah Fort

Explore one of the oldest fortresses in the UAE, offering fascinating history.
20-minute drive from Baywatch.
AED 5, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at the Beach

Unwind at Al Aqah Beach, perfect for swimming and leisure.
Short drive from Fujairah Fort.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at the hotel

Enjoy a lovely dinner back at your hotel with a mix of local and international dishes.
On-site at hotel.
AED 150, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Ras Al Khaimah Adventure

Ras Al Khaimah, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kempinski Hotel

Feast on a gourmet spread at the Kempinski Hotel’s breakfast buffet.
On-site at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jebel Jais

Head to Jebel Jais, the UAE's highest peak, for breathtaking views.
1-hour drive from hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Zip Line at Jebel Jais

Experience the world’s longest zip line, perfect for thrill-seekers.
At Jebel Jais.
AED 650, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at 1484 by Puro

Dine at the highest restaurant in the UAE, enjoying gourmet mountain cuisine.
At Jebel Jais.
AED 200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Take a nature walk

Enjoy nature trails and stunning vistas at one of the walking paths around Jebel Jais.
Walkable from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Relax at the hotel pool

Return to the hotel to chill and enjoy the pool facilities.
Drive back to the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Cave

Savor exquisite dining at 'The Cave,' known for its unique cave-like ambiance.
Near the hotel.
AED 250, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Relaxation and Departure

Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Bateel

Experience an indulgent breakfast with a mix of sweet and savory at Café Bateel.
Back to Dubai.
AED 90, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

Explore one of the largest suspended aquariums in the world at Dubai Mall.
Short drive from Café Bateel.
AED 120, 2 hours

12:00PM

Souk Madinat Jumeirah

Wander through the traditional souk and enjoy local crafts and food.
About 15 minutes by car.
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Noodle House

Savor delicious Asian dishes at The Noodle House in Madinat Jumeirah.
Close by within Souk.
AED 100, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Relax at Kite Beach

Soak up the sun at Kite Beach, perfect for the last day relaxation.
About 10 minutes by car.
Free, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Pierchic

End your trip with a lavish dinner at Pierchic, renowned for its seafood and stunning views.
Situated on a private pier.
AED 600, 2 hours

8:30PM

Departure Preparation

Head back to your hotel for check-out and prepare for your journey home.
Back to your hotel.
Free, 30 minutes
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