There are many activities that you can add to your schedule if you only have three days to spend in Dubai. You will get a good feel for the city within your limited time. Dubai’s beauty is enchanting. It has a futuristic view, glitzy neighbourhoods, sky-piercing buildings, manicured gardens and beaches, giant aquariums, desert Safari, as well as man-made Islands. This is a small, compact city that has a lot to offer.

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Here is an itinerary for Dubai that covers all your interests.

When is the Best Time to Visit Dubai?

Dubai is best visited when the weather is perfect. The best time to visit Dubai is between November and April. The city is a buzz with excitement from millions of people. It is a pleasant day for outdoor activities and ventures. Shopping discounts are at record levels, and gardens are in bloom.

Perfect 3 day Dubai itinerary

This itinerary was designed to provide you with a complete Dubai experience within 3 days. Explore the man-made islands and the world’s most famous buildings, as well as the traditional souks. Enjoy an authentic Arabian night in the desert.Burj Khalifa is the tallest building on earth

A. First Day in Dubai

Enjoy a morning at Palm Jumeirah

The Palm Jumeirah, built on land that was recovered from the ocean, is a daring development. This is the most posh location in Dubai and an artificial archipelago. Start your day with a stroll through this neighborhood of luxury homes, swanky shopping malls, five star hotels and beachside villas. Grab a bite in one of the nearby fancy restaurants or cafes before you dive into the hive of activity.
A speedboat tour is the best way to discover this area. Adventure enthusiasts can also skydive and drop from thousands of feet above the ground. The islands that are sprouting from the sea is an amazing sight.

Aquaventure is a waterpark that will make you splash.

Continue your adventure as you travel to the Middle East’s Number 1 Waterpark. 1 Waterpark. Aquaventure can be found inside the luxurious resort Atlantis The Palm. The opulent, spotless ambiance will excite your senses. This award-winning waterpark features 30 rides and slides. It also has a 90-foot slide, a kids’ area, a lagoon filled with sharks, riverboat rides that are relaxing, and close-up interactions with marine animals. After that, you can relax on the 500-meter private beach or enjoy a meal at one of several restaurants.

Marina Cruise

Dubai Marina sits on a 2-mile-long stretch of pristine sand facing the Arabian Gulf. While you’re not relaxing in one of the spacious suites at Dubai Marina, take a look at the sunset from a yacht. You can see some of the most luxurious areas in Dubai Marina, including opulent hotels and opulent skyscrapers. You can choose to cruise on a modern yacht or a historic dhow. As the cruise glides past the skyscrapers, you can dance and drink the night away. As you look up at the tallest skyscraper block in the world, you will be taken off your feet.

Second Day of your 3-Day Dubai Itinerary

Old Dubai is easily accessible by metro

While you meander down the narrow alleyways in Bastakiya Quarter, you will learn more about the culture and history of Dubai. It is the oldest preserved residential area in Dubai. This neighborhood is a must to include on your Dubai itinerary. Explore the mosques, galleries and cultural spaces as you walk through its brown houses with wind towers. Visit several museums before ending up at the Dubai Museum, where you can enjoy a cup Arabic tea in the café. You can meet locals at the Sheikh Mohammed Centre of Cultural Understanding and enjoy a delicious breakfast.

The souks in Dubai are Arabian markets. 

Browse the Souks on the other side.

You can then take an abra across the famous Creek to reach the busy Deira souqs. This is the perfect place to show off your negotiating skills. Find the most beautiful jewelry at the Gold Souk, which offers the best prices and the highest quality. Visit the other souks to shop for spices, smell the perfumes and buy souvenirs.

You can also take a tour of the Old Town or souks.

Reserve your desert for the evening

It’s time to experience the calm and serenity of the desert, a contrast to Dubai’s fast paced lifestyle. Pre-book your Dubai desert safari and speed through the skyline to an endless stretch golden sand. Desert safaris are a great way to escape the chaos and monotony of everyday life. You can ride a quad bike, surf the sand and bash up the dunes. You will explore the desert on camels in a nomadic way. Stay in the camp and enjoy the Arabic cuisine, the hand-painted hands, the traditional dress, and the Tanoura Dance to experience the Bedouin Culture.A desert evening

The third day of Dubai

Kite Beach is a great place to play and enjoy the sun.

Kite Beach is a popular beach for families. Relax in the recliners and get a serious dose of Vitamin D. Kite Beach offers a variety of watersports challenges for adrenaline seekers. Kitesurfing is a great way to get your adrenaline pumping. Enjoy the morning breeze by walking or jogging on the 14km track before enjoying a lotus shake in the SALT.

The air-conditioned Dubai Mall is the perfect place to beat the heat.

It is not your average mall. Instead, it goes the extra mile to offer all-around services to its customers. There are 1000s of shops with the best brands. Take a tour of the largest entertainment destination before you put your credit cards to work in Fashion Avenue. The VR Park and ice skating rink are amazing. The giant Dubai Aquarium, with its 33,000 aquatic creatures including sharks and Rays, is at the top of the bucket list. Enjoy cage snorkeling, shark feeding, and scuba diving in the aquarium. To purchase your Aquarium and Underwater Zoo ticket, click the link.

Enjoy the coolness of Dubai Mall.” 

Dubai Fountain: Experience the Magic

Watch the incredible spectacle of water, music and light at the foothill as you leave the Burj. Dubai Fountain, the largest choreographed water fountain system in the world, performs breathtaking water expressions to world-class music. It jets water up to 500 meters into the air. The Burj Lake Boat Ride allows you to enjoy the fountain from the closest junction. You can enjoy the view and delicious food at Souk Al-Bahar’s fine dining restaurants. Then, take a stroll through these alleyways lined with shops and themed in Arabian culture.

Ascend Burj Khalifa

The world’s tallest structure, Burj Khlifa, is only a 3 minute walk away from Dubai Mall. On the 148th level, you can watch the sunset on the observation deck. The 124th and the 125th floors have multimedia exhibits and high-powered telescopes. They also offer virtual reality, green screen photography and an outdoor observation terrace.

Get your Skip-the-Line Ticket for Levels 124,125,and 148 at the famous Burj Khalifa by clicking here.

Conclusion

This 3 day Dubai itinerary is jam-packed with activities. You will be able to ride camels on a desert safari, fly over the skyscrapers and go underwater. Enjoy the rich heritage of the Middle East without hassle.

Are you ready to travel?