Family-Friendly Dubai Itinerary: Adventure Awaits

Day 1: Exploring Modern Wonders

Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Arabian Tea House

Start your day with traditional Emirati breakfast dishes like Shakshuka and a selection of herbal teas in a cozy, family-friendly ambiance.
Located in the Al Fahidi district, a short metro ride or taxi from most central hotels.
AED 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

Discover the wonders of marine life as you walk through the underwater tunnel and encounter sharks and rays, perfect for captivated kids.
Located in The Dubai Mall, easily reached via the metro or walking from Burj Khalifa.
AED 120, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Food Court, Dubai Mall

Choose from a variety of international cuisines that cater to everyone’s taste buds, from sushi to burgers, ensuring no one goes hungry!
Located within The Dubai Mall, offering diverse options.
AED 300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Burj Khalifa Observation Deck

Ascend to the 148th floor of the world’s tallest building for breathtaking views of Dubai, an unforgettable experience for the family.
Entrance is in The Dubai Mall; you can purchase tickets online for convenience.
AED 350, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit KidZania

Let the kids indulge in role-playing various professions in a safe and interactive environment, fostering creativity and learning.
Located within The Dubai Mall, making it easy to transition to after visiting Burj Khalifa.
AED 180, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at At.mosphere

Experience dining in the clouds at this luxurious restaurant on the 122nd floor of Burj Khalifa, with a menu that pleases all palates.
Reservations are recommended, and the restaurant is accessible from within the Burj.
AED 600, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dubai Fountain Show

Wind down your day by watching the spectacular dancing fountain show right outside The Dubai Mall, a magical end to your first day.
Easily viewed from the waterfront promenade outside the mall.
Free, 30 minutes
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Day 2: Adventure & Culture

Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mall of the Emirates

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the iHop or Paul Cafe, offering options that cater to the whole family, fueling you for an adventurous day.
Head to Mall of the Emirates via Metro, it's well connected.
AED 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Ski Dubai

Experience an indoor ski resort, complete with real snow and thrilling rides, perfect for fun family bonding away from the heat.
Located in Mall of the Emirates, making it easy to access right after breakfast.
AED 300, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Cheesecake Factory, Mall of the Emirates

Indulge in a large variety of menu items ensuring even the pickiest of eaters will find delight.
Fiction from Ski Dubai, head back to the food court area.
AED 350, 1 hour

1:30PM

Dubai Museum & Al Fahidi Historical District

Explore the rich history of Dubai in the museum, followed by a wander through Al Fahidi's narrow lanes filled with art galleries and cafés.
Take a taxi for a quick trip to the museum, it's about 15 minutes away.
AED 40, 2 hours

4:00PM

Dune Bashing Desert Safari

Experience an exhilarating desert safari, filled with dune bashing, camel rides, and sandboarding, providing endless excitement.
Book a desert safari package, with pick up from your hotel or a central location.
AED 350, 4 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Al Hadheerah, Bab Al Shams

Enjoy a unique outdoor dining experience with traditional Middle Eastern cuisine, entertainment, and stunning desert views.
Desert safari tours often include dinner; if not, a taxi will get you there.
AED 500, 2 hours
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Day 3: Fun & Relaxation

Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Dubai Breakfast Company

Savor a wholesome breakfast featuring every option from smoothie bowls to eggs benedict, a perfect kickstart for the day.
Located in Jumeirah, easily reached via a short taxi ride.
AED 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Wild Wadi Water Park

Spend a day splashing around at this family-friendly water park with thrilling slides and a lazy river for a perfect blend of excitement and relaxation.
Just follow the main road along Jumeirah beach; it's a short drive away.
AED 300, 5 hours

3:30PM

Lunch at Jumeirah Beach Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed lunch at one of the beachfront restaurants offering fresh seafood and local specials with stunning sea views.
Located just next to Wild Wadi, a short scenic walk across the beach.
AED 400, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Jumeirah Beach

Unwind with some beach time; the kids can play in soft sands while adults can relax, enjoy the sun and view the Burj Al Arab.
Just a few steps from the beach restaurants.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Pierchic

Indulge in a seafood feast at this stunning overwater restaurant known for its romantic vibe and delicious cuisine, a delightful treat for the whole family.
Located at Al Qasr, Madinat Jumeirah - easily reachable by taxi.
AED 700, 2 hours

9:00PM

Evening Stroll at The Walk, JBR

Conclude your Dubai adventure with a leisurely stroll, full of vibrant shops and street performers, creating a magical atmosphere to end the trip.
A short taxi ride from Pierchic to The Walk.
Free, 1 hour
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