Family Fun in Dubai: 3-Day Itinerary for February 2025

Day 1: Family Adventures

Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baker & Spice

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Baker & Spice, renowned for its organic and locally sourced ingredients.
Located in Souk Al Bahar, just a short taxi ride or a walk from the Burj Khalifa.
AED 150, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Visit Burj Khalifa

Experience breathtaking views from the highest observation deck in the world at Burj Khalifa.
A quick 5-minute walk to the Dubai Mall for the Burj Khalifa entrance.
AED 185, 2 hours

11:30AM

Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

Explore the mesmerizing underwater world and see sharks, rays, and more at this connected aquarium.
Located within the Dubai Mall, just a short walk from Burj Khalifa.
AED 150, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Dubai Mall Food Court

Enjoy diverse cuisines at the Dubai Mall food court where there’s something for everyone, including international and local dishes.
Easily accessible within the mall.
AED 100, 1 hour

2:30PM

Dubai Ice Rink

Enjoy a fun ice skating session at the Dubai Ice Rink, perfect for families and beginners.
Located also within The Dubai Mall, head down to the basement level.
AED 85, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Dubai Fountain

Take a moment to watch the stunning choreographed fountain show, a treat for the entire family.
Located outside of The Dubai Mall by the lake.
Free, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Evening Shopping at The Dubai Mall

Spend some time exploring the vast array of shops for souvenirs and gifts.
Stick around the Dubai Mall.
Variable, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Social House

Enjoy a cozy family dinner at Social House, offering a mix of Asian and international cuisine with a view of the fountain.
Located within The Dubai Mall.
AED 300, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Explorations

Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at Al Fanar Restaurant

Begin your day with traditional Emirati cuisine at Al Fanar, known for its authentic dishes.
Located in Dubai Festival City, about 20 minutes by taxi from the city center.
AED 120, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Dubai Museum at Al Fahidi Fort

Discover Dubai's rich heritage and culture by visiting the Dubai Museum set in a historical fort.
Located in the Al Fahidi neighborhood, roughly 15 minutes by taxi.
AED 3, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Stroll through Al Seef

Enjoy a peaceful walk through Al Seef, a thriving area blending modern architecture with traditional style.
Located near the museum, it’s a short walk.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Sheikh Mohammad Centre for Cultural Understanding

Experience a cultural meal and learn about Emirati customs at this community center.
A short taxi drive from Al Seef.
AED 130, 2 hours

2:30PM

Visit Jumeirah Mosque

Join a guided tour of the iconic Jumeirah Mosque, where you'll learn about Islamic culture.
Around 20 minutes by taxi from the cultural centre.
AED 35, 1 hour

4:00PM

Beach Time at Jumeirah Beach

Relish the sun and sea at Jumeirah Beach, a family-friendly spot perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
Just a short taxi ride from Jumeirah Mosque.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Beach House

End your day with dinner at The Beach House, offering stunning Marina views and a variety of family-friendly dishes.
Located at the beachfront near Jumeirah.
AED 250, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Thrills and Excitement

Dubai, UAE

8:00AM

Breakfast at Eggspectation

Start your final day with a delightful breakfast at Eggspectation, famous for its innovative breakfast dishes.
Located in Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR), a 15-minute taxi ride.
AED 120, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Aquaventure Waterpark

Spend the morning at Aquaventure Waterpark for thrilling water slides and relaxing pools, a hit for families.
Located at Atlantis, The Palm, about 30 minutes by taxi from JBR.
AED 320, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Shoreline Grill

Savor a delicious lunch with ocean views at The Shoreline Grill after a wild morning of water fun.
Inside the Atlantis Resort, easy access from Aquaventure.
AED 200, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore The Lost Chambers Aquarium

Dive into another aquatic adventure at The Lost Chambers, where kids can be amazed by sea creatures.
Located within Atlantis, easily reachable after lunch.
AED 150, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Visit Palm Jumeirah Boardwalk

Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Palm Jumeirah Boardwalk with stunning views of the Arabian Gulf.
Just outside the Atlantis resort.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Return to hotel

Head back to your hotel to freshen up and prepare for dinner.
A quick taxi ride back to your accommodation.
AED 50, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at At.mosphere

Cap off your Dubai adventure with a spectacular dinner at At.mosphere, located on the 122nd floor of Burj Khalifa.
A leisurely taxi ride back to Burj Khalifa.
AED 600, 2 hours
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