The glitz and glamour of Dubai, United Arab Emirates will definitely give you a one-of-a-kind experience! Feel the wonder as you get surrounded by the towering skyscrapers, overwhelming architecture, and luxurious lifestyle as you explore this glamorous desert destination. Besides sightseeing from the window of your accommodation (which is already a wonderful thing to try), there is so much more Dubai has in store for you. Love shopping? Go for the bargain sales or shopping malls! Want to keep it romantic? Cruise with the traditional boat called ‘dhow’ through the Dubai Creek in the Bastakia district. Of course, the city lights of Dubai should not be missed, as the world knows it for having one of the most outstanding architectural designs. Experience glorious Dubai and make the most out of your time here with these must-visit places!
1. Dubai Aquarium
The Dubai Mall definitely has a lot to offer—yes, even underwater marine life! Introducing the Dubai Aquarium that features hundreds of huge sharks, big manta rays, snakes, fish, and sometimes even mermaids! Sounds too good to be true? Check it out yourself! Be amazed at the color and the liveliness of the sea while staying dry. Anyone would be fascinated just by witnessing such beauty! This is one of the most captivating attractions in Dubai, so make sure you don’t miss it.
Dubai Aquarium
Address: Financial Center Road, Ground & Level 2, The Dubai Mall - Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Opening hours: 10am-11pm Sunday to Wednesday, until 12am on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays
Price: 37-107 USD
2. Burj Al Arab
Known as one of the most luxurious hotels in the world, just looking at how this structure is made will leave you star-struck. Burj Al Arab Jumeirah is one of the most iconic landmarks in Dubai, so it is definitely not to miss! Take a look at the exhilarating architecture or you might even want to check in. Located at the beach where you are close to the Wild Wadi Water Park and Mall of the Emirates, feel like royalty at this unique and exquisite hotel.
Burj Al Arab
Address: Jumeirah St, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Opening hours: 6:30am-10pm
Price: 1,270-2,031 USD
3. Dubai Marina
Dubai Marina is a luxurious complex where you can find top-notch restaurants, cafés, an upscale yacht cruise, and much more activities to do like skiing and skydiving! There is even a mall to go to. In this residential district, you are surrounded by stunning structures. You may also want to book into one of their luxury hotels like Marina Promenade and Beachfront. Enjoy all these amenities in the residential district of Dubai Marina as you take leisure time walking by the beach. For a romantic retreat or to simply experience the wonder of Dubai, this is not to miss.
Dubai Marina
Address: Al Marsa St, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Opening hours: Always open
Price: 140-300 USD
Tip from tour guide
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4. Ferrari World
Interested in experiencing entertainment here in Dubai? Do you love cars? If you are interested in both, then Ferrari World Abu Dhabi will be a wonderful choice! This is the first ever Ferrari-themed park. Crank up that adrenaline rush as you go through the amusement here like the fastest rollercoaster called Formula Rossa, Tyre Twist, and Nello’s Adventureland, among many others. You will never run out of things to do here as you may also take a break from the amusement by shopping, watching shows, or dining. For unforgettable fun in Dubai, you can count on the fantastic Ferrari World.
Ferrari World
Address: Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Opening hours: 11am-8pm
Price: 80-325 USD
Dubai Tour Guide
Azira Oussama
Hello, I am Oussama, a licensed tour guide in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. I organize tours in Dubai and Abu Dhabi so you can experience modern and old life of this developed country and witness some of culture while exploring this great place.I also offer airport pick-up and drop-off from Dubai Airport. I am doing tours in English, French and Spanish.
Tours by Azira
Dubai Tour Guide
Sultan Karrani
I am an Emirati national working in the hospitality and tour guide industry since 2013. I grew up and worked in most areas of the UAE and I am special at providing guests with real information about the culture of the UAE and the different stories of the places we visit. My goal in my work is to introduce the world to the treasures of Emirati culture and its many tourist sites.
Tours by Sultan
Dubai Tour Guide
Claudia Antunes
Hello ! or Marhaba as we say here! I'm deeply passionate about the history and vibrant culture of Dubai's old city, and I'm thrilled to share this enchanting journey with you. Step back in time with me as we wander through the winding streets, uncovering hidden gems and untold stories. Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply seeking an authentic experience, my walking tours offer a unique blend of tradition and discovery. Join me as we explore the beating heart of Old Dubai together, one step at a time."
Dubai Tour Guide
Sandra Guia Dubai Calvo
I'm an enthusiastic tour guide passionate about Dubai. With me, you will not only get a guided tour, but an unforgettable experience full of fascinating stories and deep knowledge of local history. Whether we are walking the streets of the old Dubai or enjoying the stunning beauty of the skyscraper , I guarantee you a unique and enriching experience. My goal is to make your experience memorable, educational, and most of all, fun. So get ready to immerse yourself in the cultural richness and beauty of our destination with me as your guide!
5. Dubai Miracle Garden
Filled with colors and liveliness, the Dubai Miracle Garden will set you up for a refreshing view of rolling hills filled with beautiful flowers. Everything here is adorned with flowers, including the houses, planes, gigantic teddy bears, and all the other standing decorations here. The luscious array of flowers will leave you satisfied. How those are organized to form a satisfying display will also leave you speechless. If you plan to set a romantic date, strolling along here would be like something out of a fairy tale!
Dubai Miracle Garden
Address: Al Barsha South 3, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Opening hours: 9am-9pm daily, until 11pm on weekends
Price: 14 USD
6. Bollywood Parks Dubai
Going to Dubai with the family? Why not visit Bollywood Parks? A theme park styled as if it is a Bollywood set will greet you here. Be amused with all 16 rides, stage performances, and live stunt shows here! Everything here is cinematic, even the restaurants. This is a fun place to be and indeed, being here requires you to spend hours of leisure. Don’t forget to snap some shots here and there!
Bollywood Parks Dubai
Address: Dubai Parks and Resorts, Sheikh Zayed Rd, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Opening hours: 1pm-10pm
Price: 27-48 USD
7. Dubai Mall
Your Dubai experience would not be complete without going to the world-famous Dubai Mall! Known for its luxurious features and over-all finesse, you will never encounter a mall this exquisite! Do take time to get around and explore what Dubai mall has to offer. Besides indulging on shopping and dining, there are more unique amenities in the mall like the well-known Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, VR Park, Reel Cinemas, ice skating, and if you are a thrill-seeker, try out Hysteria.
Dubai Mall
Address: Financial Center Rd, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Opening hours: 10am-12am
Price: 70-400 USD
8. Dubai Museum
Posted by Dubai Museum on Friday, 8 April 2011
The Dubai Museum, also known as Al Fahidi Fort, is the main museum in Dubai and also the oldest existing structure here as it was built in 1787. In here, you will experience the rich history of Dubai. This amazing structure was opened in 1971 by the ruler of Dubai. A contrast from the usual exhilarating architecture as Dubai is known for, you will be given a different Dubai experience here as Al Fahidi Fort is aimed to preserve and showcase the culture and tradition of life in Dubai.
Dubai Museum
Address: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Opening hours: 8:30am-8:30pm daily, 2:30pm-8:30pm on Fridays
Price: 1 USD
9. Dubai Dolphinarium
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Posted by Dubai Dolphinarium on Wednesday, 23 January 2019
Do you love looking at cute dolphins or do you simply love the life of the sea? Other than the famous Dubai Underwater Zoo, why not stop by the Dubai Dolphinarium too? It is a unique concept as it showcases the dolphins as well as seals. Also, you may watch live shows or just walk and stay dry with the fully air-conditioned halls where you can witness how dolphins are. This is the home for the five black sea bottlenose dolphins plus you can grab the chance to swim with the dolphins…rare!
Dubai Dolphinarium
Address: Riyadh Street, Inside the Creek Park Gate 1, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Opening hours: 10am-6pm
Price: 12.25-34 USD
10. Wild Wadi Water Park
Let’s get that adrenaline rushing and let’s have some unforgettable fun! The Wild Wadi Waterpark is indeed up to give you a wild experience as you wade in the spacious area filled with unbelievably long & numerous slides, fountains, and lots of areas to play around! It is the place to be when you want to have fun with family or friends. Spending the entire day here might leave you exhausted during the night because of how much you moved around and had fun here! Fun fact: Did you know that the Wild Wadi Waterpark is themed based on Arabian folklore?
Wild Wadi Water Park
Address: Jumeirah Street, Next to Burj Al Arab، Jumeirah 2, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Opening hours: 10am-8:30pm
Price: 63-272 USD
A glamorous getaway
There is more to Dubai than meets the eye, so while you’re there, why not take advantage of this list and have those places ticked? For sure, this glamorous getaway will be quite an adventure—your eyes will be satisfied with all the wonderful sights and your mind will retain an unforgettable Dubai experience!
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