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What to do in Dubai
Popular places to visit
Burj Khalifa
The tallest man-made structure on earth is a city in the sky that houses luxury apartments, offices and a hotel.
Dubai Mall
Browse, shop, play and dine at one of the largest shopping and entertainment malls in the world.
Marina Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Marina Beach, a popular beach in Dubai. Stroll along the marina or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
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.
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.
Gold Souk
This world-famous market dazzles with its precious metals and gem stones displayed in hundreds of windows.
Dubai Creek
Explore the city’s waterway, and see old and new Dubai and a variety of wildlife.
Dubai Marina Mall
During your trip to Dubai, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Dubai Marina Mall. Wander through the marina and beautiful beaches in this vibrant area.
Explore areas of Dubai
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.
Palm Jumeirah
Travellers love Palm Jumeirah for its stunning beaches, and you can see more of Dubai by jumping on the metro at Nakheel Mall Station or The Pointe Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Nakheel Mall and Aquaventure.
Dubai Marina
Visit Dubai’s first purpose-built waterfront development to see a man-made canal city with luxury properties, parks, promenades and plenty of shopping opportunities.
Jumeirah Beach Residence
A bustling marina amazing beaches and top sights from Marina Beach to The Walk – discover Jumeirah Beach Residence, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Deira
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Deira. Check out top attractions like Gold Souk and Al Ghurair Centre, and jump on the metro at Abu Baker Al Siddique Station or Salah Al Din Station to see more of the city.
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.
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