Al Safa Travel Guide
Dubai
Popular places to visit
Dubai Mall
Browse, shop, play and dine at one of the largest shopping and entertainment malls in the world.
Burj Khalifa
The tallest man-made structure on earth is a city in the sky that houses luxury apartments, offices and a hotel.
The Walk
During your visit to Dubai, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at The Walk. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Dubai Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront of Dubai Cruise Terminal and enjoy activities such as boating in Dubai. Wander the riverfront or discover the desert landscapes in this culturally rich area.
Mall of the Emirates
You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Mall of the Emirates, a favourite shopping spot in Dubai. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's desert landscapes.
Burj Al Arab
Burj Al Arab is just one of the places to see in Dubai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's desert landscapes and shops.
Things to do
Atlantis Dubai: Aquaventure Waterpark & Lost Chambers Aquarium Combo Ticket
Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma
90-Minute Speedboat Tour: Dubai Marina, Atlantis, The Palm & Burj Al Arab
Dubai City Tour ( Half Day )
City Sightseeing Dubai Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Sunset and Night Tour
Top hotels in Al Safa
Grand Millennium Business Bay
It was a good experience for us, the room was amazing. Reception very young girl from Indıa was so helpfull. Thank you..
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Atlantis, The Palm
Great for families!
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront
Very clean room and exceptionally helpful staff. Particularly Alo who was dressed in a kilt and was very friendly and helpful throughout our stay. Organising our taxis, providing recommendations for restaurants etc
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa
It was simply the best! The staff was very attentive, I could not ask for a better hotel experience.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Ciel Dubai Marina, Vignette Collection by IHG
My husband and I had a very pleasant stay at Ciel Hotel Dubai. The overall experience was smooth, comfortable, and truly enjoyable. What stood out the most was the friendliness and professionalism of the staff. A special thank you to Ganesh, who was welcoming and attentive, as well as Witness, who ...
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
The First Collection Dubai Business Bay
Yes
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Al Safa
Jumeirah
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Jumeirah. A stop by La Mer or La Mer North Beach might round out your trip.
Al Wasl
Al Wasl is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Coca-Cola Arena and City Walk.
Business Bay
If you're spending time in Business Bay, you might enjoy attractions like Dubai Water Canal and Godolphin's Al Quoz Stables. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Business Bay Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Dubai
Dubai Mall and KidZania are top sights in Downtown Dubai, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Dubai Trolley Station 1 Tram Station or Dubai Trolley Station 2 Tram Station to see more sights in the area.
Al Quoz
The beaches and restaurants are just a few things visitors like about Al Quoz. Alserkal Avenue Arts District and Carbon 12 are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Noor Bank Station or Equiti Station to get around the larger area.
DIFC
DIFC is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Tabari Artspace and XVA Gallery, and you can get around town on the metro at Financial Centre Station.
