7-Day Family Friendly Adventure in Dubai

Day 1: Arrival & Creek

Dubai, UAE

10:00 AM

Check-in

Arrive at your hotel and check-in, getting settled after a long journey.
From Dubai International Airport to your hotel via taxi.
AED 100, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Brunch at the Arabian Tea House

Indulge in a delicious Emirati brunch featuring traditional dishes like foul medames and dates.
Take a 15-minute taxi ride from the hotel.
AED 150, 1.5 hour

2:00 PM

Dubai Creek Dhow Cruise

Hop on a traditional Dhow boat and cruise along the historic Dubai Creek, enjoying views of the city.
Walk to the Dubai Creek docking area.
AED 100, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Explore Dubai Museum

Visit Dubai Museum to learn about the city’s rich heritage and history.
10-minute walk from Dubai Creek.
AED 3, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Al Seef

Savor some grilled kebabs while enjoying the waterfront view at Al Seef.
Short walk along the Creek.
AED 200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Aquaventure Waterpark

Dubai, UAE

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before your action-packed day at the water park.
On-site at the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Aquaventure Waterpark Fun

Dive into excitement at the world's largest waterpark featuring thrilling rides and slides.
20-minute taxi ride from your hotel to Atlantis, The Palm.
AED 315, 6 hours

4:00 PM

Lunch at the Park

Refuel with delicious casual dining options inside the waterpark.
At Aquaventure.
AED 120, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Relax on the Beach

Chill out on Jumeirah beach basking in the sun after the water park.
Short walk from Aquaventure.
Free, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Wavehouse

Enjoy an upbeat atmosphere with family-friendly dining and arcade games.
Taxi back to Atlantis area.
AED 250, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Desert Safari Adventure

Dubai, UAE

7:00 AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Nourish yourself with a breakfast buffet before venturing into the desert.
On-site at the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Half-Day Desert Safari

Experience the thrill of dune bashing, camel rides, and sandboarding.
Pickup from your hotel by safari operator.
AED 350, 5 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch in Desert Camp

Delight in a buffet of Middle Eastern cuisine at a desert camp.
Included in the safari package.
Included, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Return to Dubai

Head back to the hotel and freshen up after an adventurous day.
Car provided by safari operator.
Included, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at the Dubai Mall

Explore various dining options, I recommend ‘Texas Roadhouse’ for a family-friendly vibe.
20-minute taxi ride to Dubai Mall.
AED 230, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Dubai Fountain Show

Wrap up the day by watching the mesmerizing Dubai Fountain light and music show.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 30 minutes
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Day 4: Global Village Exploration

Dubai, UAE

9:00 AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Fuel up for a day of cultural exploration.
On-site at the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Global Village

Explore different pavilions representing multiple countries with shopping and performances.
20-minute taxi ride to Global Village.
AED 15, 5 hours

2:30 PM

Lunch at Global Village

Choose from a variety of international cuisines at the village’s various food stalls.
Grab lunch at the food stalls inside Global Village.
AED 100, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Cultural Shows at Global Village

Enjoy live performances and entertainment from various cultures around the world.
Continue within Global Village.
Included in entrance fee., 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at the Lebanese Pavilion

Experience authentic Lebanese dishes while enjoying the lively ambiance.
At Global Village.
AED 200, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Theme Park Fun

Dubai, UAE

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Start your day with a filling breakfast that will power you through the thrilling amusement rides.
On-site at the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

IMG Worlds of Adventure

Experience one of the world’s largest indoor theme parks with fun rides perfect for the whole family.
30-minute taxi ride to IMG Worlds.
AED 300, 6 hours

4:00 PM

Lunch at the Park

Refuel with a quick meal from one of the park’s themed restaurants.
At IMG Worlds.
AED 150, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Continue Park Thrills

Enjoy more rides and entertainment until the park closes.
Continue within IMG Worlds.
Included in entrance fee., 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Al Mashowa

Savor delicious Emirati seafood dishes at this popular restaurant.
30-minute taxi ride from IMG Worlds.
AED 200, 2 hours
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Day 6: Visit Dubai Parks and Resorts

Dubai, UAE

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Savor another delightful breakfast to kickstart another exciting day.
On-site at the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Dubai Parks and Resorts

Visit the mega entertainment complex featuring Motiongate, Bollywood Parks, and Legoland.
30-minute taxi ride to Dubai Parks and Resorts.
AED 300, 8 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at the Parks

Dine at one of the many restaurants within the parks.
At Dubai Parks and Resorts.
AED 150, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Continue Park Adventures

Enjoy an array of rides and attractions until closing time.
Inside the park complex.
Included in entrance fee., 3 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at The Last Exit

Enjoy gourmet food trucks at this unique dining experience area on your way back.
Short taxi ride back towards your hotel.
AED 100, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Relax & Explore Local Markets

Dubai, UAE

9:00 AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Relax and take your time with breakfast on your final day.
On-site at the hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Spice & Gold Souk

Explore the bustling markets and experience the vibrant atmosphere of local trade.
20-minute taxi ride to Deira.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Experience local flavors at a well-known eatery in Deira.
Nearby the souks.
AED 100, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit the Dubai Frame

Get a unique view of Dubai from the top of this famous structure.
15-minute taxi ride from the souks.
AED 50, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Return to Hotel and Pack

Head back to refresh, pack, and prepare for departure.
15-minute taxi ride back to the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Final Dinner at Rooftop Bar

Enjoy your final family dinner at a rooftop bar with spectacular views of the skyline.
Short taxi ride to a nearby hotel rooftop.
AED 300, 2 hours
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