5-Day Family Friendly Adventure in Dubai

Day 1: Cultural Immersion

Dubai, UAE

8:30AM

Breakfast at Arabian Tea House

Start your day with a traditional Emirati breakfast of falafel, ful medames, and fresh dates in a cozy and authentic setting.
Head to the Al Fahidi Historical District for a short drive of 15 minutes.
AED 100, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore the Al Fahidi Historical District

Wander through the narrow alleyways of this heritage site, complete with traditional wind-tower architecture and Dubai Museum.
Located in the same vicinity.
AED 3 (Museum Entry), 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Ravi Restaurant

Indulge in a family-friendly lunch of delicious Pakistani cuisine at this local favorite.
Drive 10 minutes to Al Satwa for a hearty meal.
AED 150, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Dubai Mall Aquarium

Explore one of the largest suspended aquariums in the world and let your kids be amazed by the diverse marine life.
Head back to downtown Dubai, approximately a 15-minute drive.
AED 100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dubai Fountain Show

Experience the mesmerizing fountain show right outside the Dubai Mall, a perfect way to unwind as the sun sets.
Location is next to Dubai Mall.
Free, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Atmosphere

Enjoy a fine dining experience at the world's highest restaurant, located on the 122nd floor of Burj Khalifa.
Take an elevator from Dubai Mall to Burj Khalifa.
AED 600, 2 hours
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Day 2: Adventure and Nature

Dubai, UAE

7:30AM

Breakfast at Shake Shack

Grab a quick and delicious breakfast of burgers and shakes to fuel your adventure.
Located in Dubai Mall.
AED 150, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Jebel Jais

Take a scenic drive of about 2 hours to the highest peak in the UAE, perfect for some breathtaking views and family photos.
Follow E-611 from Dubai to Ras Al Khaimah.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Outdoor Adventure: Jebel Jais Zipline

Experience the thrill of the world's longest zipline, a family-friendly adventure that everyone will remember.
Located at the top of Jebel Jais, well signposted.
AED 600 (family pass), 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Jebel Jais Viewing Deck Cafe

Enjoy lunch with a stunning mountain view, featuring light snacks and refreshing drinks.
At the same location.
AED 200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Scenic Walk in the Hajar Mountains

Take a relaxing stroll through nature and enjoy the fresh air and stunning rock formations.
Follow the marked trails nearby.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Dubai

Drive back to Dubai City to wind down after a day of adventures.
Same route back via E-611.
Free (Gas Cost), 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Cheesecake Factory

Enjoy a diverse menu with over 200 dishes, catering to all ages with sweet cheesecake for dessert.
Located in The Dubai Mall.
AED 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: City Excitement

Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Sum of Us

Experience an artisan café famous for its homemade bread and unique breakfast dishes.
A 10-minute drive from your hotel.
AED 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Global Village

This cultural and entertainment park offers pavilions from around the world, perfect for family fun and shopping.
A 20-minute drive from the café.
AED 15 (Entry Fee), 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Al Ghurair Centre

Savor a variety of international dishes at this shopping center’s food court.
Just a 10-minute drive from Global Village.
AED 200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Dubai Frame

Visit this iconic architectural landmark that offers panoramic views of both old and new Dubai.
A 15-minute drive away.
AED 50, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Zabeel Park

Let the kids run free in this lush park filled with playgrounds, gardens, and perfect picnic spots.
Just a short drive away from Dubai Frame.
AED 5, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Pierchic

Indulge in seafood while enjoying breathtaking views of the Arabian Gulf from a pier.
A 15-minute drive to Al Qasr, Madinat Jumeirah.
AED 800, 2 hours
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Day 4: Adventure and Learning

Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bouchon Bakery

Start your day with a delicious pastry and coffee in a delightful atmosphere.
Located near Dubai Marina.
AED 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit KidZania

An interactive city made for children aged 2-16, where they can learn about many professions through fun role-playing activities.
Located at Dubai Mall.
AED 200, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Eataly

Enjoy authentic Italian cuisine with several options including pasta and pizza in a vibrant environment.
Right in Dubai Mall.
AED 250, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Dubai Parks and Resorts

Let the kids enjoy the thrilling rides at Motiongate and Bollywood Parks right next to each other.
About a 30-minute drive.
AED 600 (family pass), 4 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at La Petite Maison

Featuring French Mediterranean cuisine in an elegant setting, perfect for relaxing after a busy day.
Head back to Dubai Marina area, around a 30-minute drive.
AED 650, 2 hours
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Day 5: Leisure and Relaxation

Dubai, UAE

9:00AM

Breakfast at Avocado Toast

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast filled with delicious and healthy options in a cool environment.
A short drive from your hotel.
AED 200, 1 hour

10:30AM

Beach Day at Kite Beach

Spend the morning relaxing on one of Dubai’s beautiful beaches, perfect for families with its clean sands and water sports.
About a 15-minute drive from breakfast location.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Wavebreaker Beach Bar & Grill

Enjoy lunch with beautiful views of the beach and an extensive menu catering for all ages.
On Kite Beach.
AED 300, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Relax at La Mer Beach

Continue your beach day at this trendy beachfront area with shops and cafes.
Drive 10 minutes from Kite Beach, great for families.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Bu Qtair

Indulge in fresh seafood in a casual, local beach shack that’s perfect for families.
Very close to La Mer Beach.
AED 250, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Watch Sunset from Dubai Marina

End your vacation witnessing a breathtaking sunset by the water as you reflect on your incredible journey.
Head to the Dubai Marina, around a 20-minute drive.
Free, 1 hour
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