Exploring Dubai's Cool Temperatures: A Refreshing 3-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Downtown Dubai Day

Dubai, UAE on May 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Baker & Spice

Enjoy fresh organic breakfast featuring healthy options at Baker & Spice, known for its farm-to-table philosophy, perfect for a cool morning start.
AED70, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit The Dubai Mall

Explore the massive Dubai Mall with its indoor aquarium and ice rink, providing a cool refuge from the heat. Open from 10:00am, but early entry to some areas is allowed.
Free entry, Aquarium AED100, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Social House

Dine at Social House inside The Dubai Mall, offering an international menu with waterfront views of the Dubai Fountain, ideal for a relaxing cool lunch.
AED150, 1h30m

2:30pm

Burj Khalifa Observation Deck

Visit the At The Top observation deck of Burj Khalifa for panoramic views of the city, with climate-controlled interiors for comfort. Open until 11:00pm.
AED160, 1h0m

5:00pm

Dubai Fountain Show

Watch the spectacular Dubai Fountain show outside the mall in the cool evening air. Shows begin at 6:00pm and repeat every 30 minutes.
Free, 0h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Thiptara

Enjoy exquisite Thai cuisine at Thiptara, overlooking the Dubai Fountain with an ambient setting perfect for a cool evening dining experience.
AED250, 2h0m

Day 2: Jumeirah & Marina

Dubai, UAE on May 3, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Tom&Serg

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Tom&Serg, known for its cool industrial vibe and great coffee, perfect before heading to the coast.
AED60, 1h0m

10:00am

Visit Jumeirah Beach

Relax or stroll along Jumeirah Beach which is generally cooler in the morning; the fresh sea breeze offers natural cooling.
Free, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Salt

Have a casual seaside lunch at Salt, famous for fresh burgers and laid-back atmosphere, great for a refreshing meal by the water.
AED80, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore Dubai Marina

Take a cooling stroll along Dubai Marina Promenade, enjoying the shaded walkways and marina views in the afternoon breeze.
Free, 2h0m

5:00pm

Marina Dhow Cruise

Embark on a 2-hour dhow cruise at sunset for a refreshing experience with cool water breezes and stunning illuminated skyline views.
AED200, 2h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Pier 7

Choose from several cool rooftop dining options at Pier 7, such as Asia Asia, which offers great cityscape views and delicious meals.
AED250, 2h0m

Day 3: Historic Creekside

Dubai, UAE on May 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Arabian Tea House

Enjoy traditional Emirati breakfast in the shaded, charming garden setting of Arabian Tea House in Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood.
AED55, 1h0m

9:30am

Explore Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood

Take a leisurely walk in the cool morning exploring Dubai's heritage at Al Fahidi, with its wind towers and museums open from 8:00am to 8:00pm.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Bayt Al Wakeel

Dine on traditional Middle Eastern cuisine while overlooking Dubai Creek, offering cool shaded terrace seating.
AED120, 1h30m

2:00pm

Abra Ride on Dubai Creek

Cool off with an abra (traditional boat) ride on Dubai Creek in the afternoon; rides are quick and provide refreshing water views.
AED1, 0h30m

3:00pm

Visit Dubai Museum

Visit Dubai Museum housed in Al Fahidi Fort, exploring Dubai’s history in an air-conditioned environment. Open 8:30am-8:30pm.
AED3, 1h0m

5:00pm

Coffee at The Sum of Us

Relax with artisan coffee and light snacks at The Sum of Us, an airy and cool café nearby.
AED50, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Al Fanar Restaurant

End your day with an authentic Emirati dining experience at Al Fanar Restaurant, offering traditional dishes in a cool setting.
AED180, 2h0m