5-Day Family-Friendly Relaxation Itinerary in Dubai

Day 1: Dubai Marina Relaxation

Dubai Marina, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at Eggspectation

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Eggspectation, where a mix of North American breakfast classics awaits.
Walk from your hotel, or take a short taxi ride to the Marina.
AED 200, 1 hour

10:30AM

Stroll along Dubai Marina Walk

After breakfast, enjoy a leisurely walk along the waterfront, taking in stunning views of the skyline and yachts.
Walk from the restaurant to the Marina Walk.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit The Beach, JBR

Head over to The Beach, an outdoor shopping and dining complex with a beautiful beachfront for some relaxation.
Take a short taxi from Marina Walk to The Beach.
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at KFC

Enjoy a casual lunch at KFC at The Beach, perfect for the kids after a morning of activities.
Walk within The Beach.
AED 150, 1 hour

3:30PM

Relax on the Beach

Spend the afternoon soaking up the sun, playing beach games, or building sandcastles.
Directly accessible from KFC.
Free, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Pier 7

Conclude your first day with dinner at Pier 7, where you can choose from various international cuisines while enjoying the waterfront view.
Walk back to Dubai Marina and take a shuttle to Pier 7.
AED 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Palm Jumeirah Adventures

Palm Jumeirah, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at The 101 Dining Lounge and Bar

Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast while enjoying the serene views of the sea from The 101.
Take a taxi from your hotel to The 101.
AED 300, 1 hour

10:30AM

Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark

Head to Atlantis Aquaventure for a day full of thrilling water rides and a relaxing lazy river.
Taxi from the restaurant directly to Atlantis.
AED 400 for family, 6 hours

4:30PM

Relax at the beach

After enjoying the waterpark, relax on the private beach of Atlantis, perfect for families.
On foot within Atlantis Resort.
Included in waterpark ticket, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Kaleidoscope

Savor a delightful buffet dinner at Kaleidoscope, offering varied international cuisines suitable for little ones.
Walk from the beach area to the restaurant.
AED 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Downtown Dubai Exploration

Downtown Dubai, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at Baker & Spice

Enjoy a farm-to-table breakfast at Baker & Spice, featuring locally sourced ingredients.
Take a taxi to the restaurant in Souk Al Bahar.
AED 250, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

Explore the captivating marine life at the Dubai Aquarium located within The Dubai Mall.
Walk from Baker & Spice to Dubai Mall.
AED 350 for family, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Rainforest Cafe

Enjoy a unique dining experience amidst animatronic animals and a rainforest setting at the Rainforest Cafe.
Walk within The Dubai Mall.
AED 450, 1 hour

2:00PM

At The Top, Burj Khalifa

Ascend to the 124th floor of Burj Khalifa for stunning panoramic views of the city.
Short walk to Burj Khalifa from the mall.
AED 600 for family, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore Dubai Fountain Show

Witness the spectacular light and water show that dances to music, right outside The Dubai Mall.
Just outside The Dubai Mall.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Dubai Mall Food Court

Finish the day with varied choices at the food court for family-friendly dining options.
Back in the Dubai Mall.
AED 300, 1 hour
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Day 4: Dubai Parks and Resorts Fun

Dubai Parks and Resorts, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before a fun-filled day.
In-house dining.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Legoland Dubai

Spend the morning at Legoland Dubai, a perfect place for kids to enjoy rides and attractions.
Take a taxi to Dubai Parks and Resorts.
AED 500 for family, 5 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at The Brunchery

Unwind with lunch at The Brunchery nearby, featuring casual dining options for family.
Walk within Dubai Parks and Resorts.
AED 350, 1 hour

3:30PM

Riyadh Park

Explore Riyadh Park for charming family attractions and relaxing outdoor spaces.
Walk within Dubai Parks and Resorts.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Motiongate Dubai

Experience thrilling rides and immersive attractions in this Hollywood-themed park.
Easy access from Riyadh Park.
AED 600 for family, 3 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at a nearby restaurant

Wrap up the day with dinner at one of the many family-friendly restaurants within the parks.
Walk within Dubai Parks and Resorts.
AED 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Day at Dubai Creek

Dubai Creek, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at Arabian Tea House

Enjoy breakfast at the charming Arabian Tea House with delightful Middle Eastern dishes.
Take a taxi from your hotel to Dubai Creek.
AED 200, 1 hour

10:30AM

Dubai Museum at Al Fahidi Fort

Discover the rich history and culture of Dubai at the Dubai Museum, which is housed in an ancient fort.
Short walk from Arabian Tea House.
AED 15 for family, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Ride an Abra across the Creek

Take a traditional Abra ride across the creek for a unique perspective of the area.
Walk to the Abra station.
AED 1 per person, 30 minutes

1:00PM

Lunch at Al Bait Al Qatami

Savor authentic Emirati lunch at Al Bait Al Qatami, known for its rich flavors.
Walk from the Abra station.
AED 300, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Gold and Spice Souks

Wander through the vibrant Gold and Spice Souks for a colorful shopping experience.
Walk back to the Souks from lunch.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at a Creekside restaurant

Enjoy your last dinner in Dubai at a scenic Creekside restaurant, overlooking the vibrant life along the waterway.
Take a taxi back to Creekside area.
AED 400, 1.5 hours
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