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Relaxing 3-Day Dubai Itinerary

  1. Day 1: Dubai Miracle Garden
    20 minutes (9.6 miles) from Dubai International Airport

    Morning: Stroll through the world's largest flower garden with over 45 million flowers in 72,000 square meters. Take photos at the heart-shaped pathway, floral clock, and pyramids. Have a refreshing drink at the flower-decorated cafes and admire the butterfly garden.

    Afternoon: Head to the Dubai Mall and relax at the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo. Walk through the 48-meter tunnel surrounded by exotic fish and sharks. Upgrade for a glass-bottom boat tour, cage snorkeling, or shark diving for an extra fee.

    Evening: Watch the Dubai Fountain Show, the world's largest choreographed fountain system at the foot of the iconic Burj Khalifa. Enjoy the water, light, and music spectacle from the boardwalk or take a lake ride.

  2. Day 2: Jumeirah Beach
    25 minutes (9.3 miles) from Dubai Miracle Garden

    Morning: Soak up the sun and relax at the white-sand, turquoise water beach. Rent a lounger and umbrella and enjoy a refreshing drink or snack at one of the beachside cafes. Alternatively, take a yoga or meditation class at the beach yoga studio.

    Afternoon: Visit the Palm Jumeirah and take a monorail ride to the Atlantis, The Palm resort. Explore the Lost Chambers Aquarium and see over 65,000 marine animals in 21 exhibits. Upgrade for a Dolphin Encounter, Sea Lion Discovery, or Scuba Dive for an extra fee.

    Evening: Dine at one of the luxury restaurants at the Palm. Enjoy the gorgeous views of the Dubai skyline and the Arabian Gulf.

  3. Day 3: Dubai Marina
    15 minutes (6.4 miles) from Jumeirah Beach

    Morning: Take a relaxing morning stroll along the stunning Dubai Marina Walk. Admire the yachts, the skyscrapers, and the promenade. Stop by one of the cafes for a coffee and a pastry or grab a healthy breakfast at one of the juice bars.

    Afternoon: Take a boat tour of the Dubai Marina and see the city from a different perspective. Choose a traditional dhow boat or a modern yacht and sail around the marina. Alternatively, visit the Dubai Miracle Art Museum and take photos with 3D art installations.

    Evening: Go to the Dubai Mall and watch a movie at the Reel Cinemas. Upgrade for a Platinum Movie Suite experience with a private lounge, a butler service, and a gourmet meal.

Recommendations

Consider visiting the Dubai Frame, the Dubai Museum, or the Dubai Creek. Take a side trip to the Abu Dhabi Grand Mosque, the Sharjah Arts Museum, or the Al Ain Oasis. Maximize your fun by experiencing the Dubai Desert Safari, the Ski Dubai, or the IMG Worlds of Adventure. Try local cuisine at one of the street food markets or book a fine dining restaurant. Take a relaxing spa treatment at one of the luxury hotels or book a private yacht or helicopter tour.

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