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Popular places to visit
Burj Khalifa
The world's tallest building is a phenomenal feat of engineering and home to luxurious apartments, offices and a top-class hotel.
Dubai Mall
Take a trip to see the largest entertainment and shopping destination in the world.
Mall of the Emirates
You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Mall of the Emirates, a favorite shopping spot in Dubai. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's desert landscapes.
Marina Beach
Nothing says vacation 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.
Things to do
Dubai: Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner & Quad Biking Options
Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma
Dubai: The View At The Palm Observatory Entry Ticket
Dubai: Dinner in the Sky Experience
Premium Red Dunes Safari, Camel Ride & BBQ Buffet Dinner at Al Khayma Camp
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Other neighbourhoods around The World Islands
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.
Madinat Jumeirah
If you're spending some time in Madinat Jumeirah, Souk Madinat Jumeirah and Theatre of Digital Art are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Trade Center
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Trade Center. Check out top attractions like Museum of the Future and Boulevard at Emirates Towers, and jump on the metro at Emirates Towers Station or Financial Centre Station to see more of the city.
Business Bay
Take time in Business Bay to visit attractions like Dubai Water Canal and Godolphin's Al Quoz Stables. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Business Bay Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Dubai
Travelers love Downtown Dubai for its popular shops, and you can see more of Dubai by jumping on the metro at Dubai Trolley Station 1 Tram Station or Dubai Trolley Station 2 Tram Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Dubai Mall and KidZania.
- Burj Khalifa
- Dubai Mall
- Mall of the Emirates
- Marina Beach
- Dubai World Trade Centre
- Gold Souk
- Dubai Creek
- Dubai Marina Mall
- The Walk
- Ibn Battuta Mall
- Souk Madinat Jumeirah
- Wild Wadi Water Park
- BurJuman Mall
- Aquaventure
- Dubai Festival City Mall
- Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
- Dubai Fountain
- City Walk
- City Centre Deira
- Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Expo City Dubai
- La Mer
- Jumeirah Beach
- Dubai Opera
- Dubai Autodrome