Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Al Awir February 2026 | Expedia.ca [Al Awir Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Al-Awir.dx6053934)[Hotels in Al Awir](https://expedia.ca/Al-Awir-Hotels.d6053934.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Al Awir Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Al-Awir.d6053934.Car-Rental-Guide)[Al Awir Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Al-Awir.d6053934.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Al Awir ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Al Awir Types of activities [Al Awir travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Al-Awir.dx6053934) ![Big tent in desert dune Al Awir near Dubai for turistic safari show](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6053934/0330627c-16db-4189-9c2d-649780717eb4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Big tent in desert dune Al Awir near Dubai for turistic safari show](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6053934/0330627c-16db-4189-9c2d-649780717eb4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Sand dunes in the desert near Dubai, United Arab Emirates.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6053934/22767a39-9a7e-4155-ae15-19673ee96cdf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Al awir desert and mountains, Dubai, UAE in sunset warm light](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6053934/9ddec9f2-f054-4f7b-a235-b24492e6807f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Dubai desert safari](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6053934/b99eee4f-5cb3-44b6-80ae-b5f4701844f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Al Awir Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that Al Awir has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Activities and Tours Al Awir is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Al Awir to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights. #### Al Awir Attractions Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Al Awir. Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Al Awir attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. --- ## Top places to visit ### 1\. Dubai Mall Dubai Mall is a colossal shopping center, home to more than 1,200 stores, over 200 restaurants and cafés, and the world’s largest indoor gold souk. The leisure attractions include an aquarium, an Olympic-sized ice rink, an indoor theme park and a 22-screen cinema. These attractions are spread over 5.9 million square feet (550,000 square meters) of space on four floors. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.ca/Dubai-Mall-Downtown-Dubai.d6123356.Vacation-Attraction) ![Dubai Mall featuring interior views, shopping and signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6123356/c25782a2-7178-4f65-b8ac-9e106fddb125.jpg) ### 2\. Burj Khalifa Burj Khalifa rises up from the sands of the desert to a total height of 2,723 feet (829.8 meters). The world’s tallest building is an incredible feat of engineering that took six years and 22 million man-hours to build. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.ca/Burj-Khalifa-Downtown-Dubai.d6083275.Vacation-Attraction) ![Burj Khalifa tower in Dubai](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6083275/5ad1d5d1-8e8b-4ea4-bdbc-eae3cc12d0e6.jpg) ### 3\. Dubai Creek Dubai Creek is the natural seawater inlet from the Arabian Gulf that divides the city in two. On the northeast side is Deira Dubai and on the southwest, Bur Dubai. The creek has played a major role in Dubai’s history, originally facilitating trade with India and Africa and providing safe haven for trading ships. [Learn more ](https://www.expedia.ca/Dubai-Creek-Dubai.d6083295.Vacation-Attraction) ![Dubai Creek featuring a bay or harbour, boating and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6083295/d7275710-6b11-4df1-8a1d-2b5f95b7d50d.jpg) ### 4\. Gold Souk Go for a walk down the narrow streets and alleyways of the Gold Souk, where row upon row of shop windows are filled with gold, platinum and diamonds. 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[Book now](https://expedia.ca/deals?rfrr=ACTIVITIES_SPRING_PROMO_6053934) ## Recommended things to do in Al Awir | Number of things to do | 156 | | ------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [VIP Red Dune Desert Safari with Quad Bike Dune Bashing Camel Ride](/things-to-do/vip-red-dune-desert-safari-with-quad-bike-dune-bashing-camel-ride.a50865323.activity-details): CA $19 | | Top 5 things to do | [Premium Red Dunes Safari, Camel Ride & BBQ Buffet Dinner at Al Khayma Camp](/things-to-do/premium-red-dunes-safari-camel-ride-bbq-buffet-dinner-at-al-khayma-camp.a456355.activity-details)[Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, quad bike Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khay...](/things-to-do/dubai-red-dunes-safari-quad-bike-bikes-camels-sandsurf-bbq-at-al-khayma.a555667.activity-details)[Ultimate Red Dunes Safari with BBQ Dinner and Shows](/things-to-do/ultimate-red-dunes-safari-with-quad-biking-bbq-dinner-and-shows.a49939491.activity-details)[Red Sand Desert Safari Experience](/things-to-do/red-sand-desert-safari-experience.a50817015.activity-details)[Dubai Desert Safari, Dune Bashing, Camel Ride, Sandboarding & BBQ](/things-to-do/dubai-desert-safari-4x4-dune-bashing-camel-ride-sand-boarding-bbq-dinner.a2721146.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Indoor Skydiving in Ifly Dubai](/things-to-do/1-hour-indoor-skydiving-in-ifly-dubai.a46784045.activity-details)[Dubai Crocodile Park Ticket](/things-to-do/dubai-crocodile-park-ticket.a46958102.activity-details)[Morning Desert Safari on Sharing](/things-to-do/morning-desert-safari-on-sharing.a51108380.activity-details)[Dubai Jebel Ali Discovery Tour](/things-to-do/dubai-jebel-ali-discovery-tour.a51219805.activity-details)[iFly Dubai Indoor Skydive Experience](/things-to-do/ifly-dubai-indoor-skydive-experience.a49270100.activity-details) | | With kids | [Premium Red Dunes Safari, Camel Ride & BBQ Buffet Dinner at Al Khayma Camp](/things-to-do/premium-red-dunes-safari-camel-ride-bbq-buffet-dinner-at-al-khayma-camp.a456355.activity-details)[Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, quad bike Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khay...](/things-to-do/dubai-red-dunes-safari-quad-bike-bikes-camels-sandsurf-bbq-at-al-khayma.a555667.activity-details)[Red Sand Desert Safari Experience](/things-to-do/red-sand-desert-safari-experience.a50817015.activity-details)[Dubai Desert Safari, Dune Bashing, Camel Ride, Sandboarding & BBQ](/things-to-do/dubai-desert-safari-4x4-dune-bashing-camel-ride-sand-boarding-bbq-dinner.a2721146.activity-details)[Thrilling Dubai Desert Safari + BBQ Dinner & Optional Quad Biking](/things-to-do/thrilling-dubai-desert-safari-bbq-dinner-optional-quad-biking.a51272705.activity-details) | ## What to do in Al Awir --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Al Awir ![Dubai Mall featuring interior views, shopping and signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6123356/c25782a2-7178-4f65-b8ac-9e106fddb125.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Dubai Mall 4.5/5(341 reviews) Browse, shop, play and dine at one of the largest shopping and entertainment malls in the world. [](https://expedia.ca/Dubai-Mall-Downtown-Dubai.d6123356.Vacation-Attraction) ![Burj Khalifa showing modern architecture and a skyscraper](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6083275/7808472a-49e1-4c53-9dc1-69f5118f4663.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Burj Khalifa 4.5/5(283 reviews) The tallest man-made structure on earth is a city in the sky that houses luxury apartments, offices and a hotel. [](https://expedia.ca/Burj-Khalifa-Downtown-Dubai.d6083275.Vacation-Attraction) ![Dubai Marina at day with boat and blue sky, UAE](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6338661/956c05bc-34d4-465e-932f-53ed9618774a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### The Walk 4.5/5(48 reviews) During your visit to Dubai, you can enjoy retail therapy at The Walk. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/The-Walk-Dubai-Marina.d6338661.Vacation-Attraction) ![Dubai cruise port terminal, luxury cruise ships docking at dubai cruise port, UAE](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6139591/860f1b19-b68e-46bf-b425-d500f640b69c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Dubai Cruise Terminal 4.5/5(21 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Dubai-Cruise-Terminal-Bur-Dubai.d6139591.Vacation-Attraction) ![Dubai_MalloftheEmirates_6083277-17](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6083277/5a4662ee-f0c1-4734-8163-15c647f7ea79.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mall of the Emirates 4.5/5(205 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Mall-Of-The-Emirates-Dubai.d6083277.Vacation-Attraction) ![Cityscape with beautiful park with palm trees in Dubai, UAE](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532391900/d9c56096-02d2-418d-b135-bf783247ad14.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Burj Al Arab 4.5/5(101 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Burj-Al-Arab-Jumeirah-3.d553248621532391900.Vacation-Attraction) ![Dubai Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/180861/4410918c-6f60-43b7-a7e0-77ef6711fd0f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Marina Beach 4.5/5(160 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Marina-Beach-Dubai-Marina.d180861.Vacation-Attraction) ![Dubai Creek featuring a bay or harbour, boating and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6083295/d7275710-6b11-4df1-8a1d-2b5f95b7d50d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Dubai Creek 4.5/5(153 reviews) Explore the city’s waterway, and see old and new Dubai and a variety of wildlife. [](https://expedia.ca/Dubai-Creek-Dubai.d6083295.Vacation-Attraction) ![Dubai. World Trade center](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621563757428/5cd50cdb-1702-43dd-b1d6-17bb356a11b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Dubai World Trade Centre 4.5/5(70 reviews) During your trip, find out what's happening at Dubai World Trade Centre, a top convention center in Dubai. Stroll along the riverfront in this romantic area, or check out its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Dubai-World-Trade-Centre-Trade-Center.d553248621563757428.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Al Awir ![Sharjah aerial panorama above Al Noor island and mosque and downtown rising above Khalid lake](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3152/548a3e58-e90a-4f73-a174-e0c6eb1a03ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Sharjah ![Dubai](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635974547388/0b7f6806-deaa-44a9-aa10-eb7f0c59ccf7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Dubai ![When in Dubai a desert safari is a must :-)](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6160459/16d7549e-d24e-4cd0-a663-aa6abb1882a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Al Batayih ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Al Awir worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Al Awir? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Al Awir? ### Is three days enough to stay in Al Awir? ### What are some activities to do in Al Awir with kids? > - [Premium Red Dunes Safari, Camel Ride & BBQ Buffet Dinner at Al Khayma Camp](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/premium-red-dunes-safari-camel-ride-bbq-buffet-dinner-at-al-khayma-camp.a456355.activity-details) > - [Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, quad bike Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khay...](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/dubai-red-dunes-safari-quad-bike-bikes-camels-sandsurf-bbq-at-al-khayma.a555667.activity-details) > - [Red Sand Desert Safari Experience](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/red-sand-desert-safari-experience.a50817015.activity-details) > - [Dubai Desert Safari, Dune Bashing, Camel Ride, Sandboarding & BBQ](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/dubai-desert-safari-4x4-dune-bashing-camel-ride-sand-boarding-bbq-dinner.a2721146.activity-details) > - [Thrilling Dubai Desert Safari + BBQ Dinner & Optional Quad Biking](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/thrilling-dubai-desert-safari-bbq-dinner-optional-quad-biking.a51272705.activity-details) ### What to do in Al Awir for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Al Awir? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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