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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 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.
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.
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 Marina Yacht Tour with Optional Breakfast or BBQ
Dubai: Mega Yacht Cruise with Buffet Dinner
Dubai Jet Ski or Jet Car Ride in Dubai Marina
The World Islands Hotel Deals
Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai
Reviewed on Aug. 10, 2025
Atlantis, The Palm
Reviewed on Aug. 11, 2025
Shangri-La Dubai
Reviewed on Aug. 13, 2025
Millennium Place Marina
Reviewed on Aug. 10, 2025
Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa
Reviewed on Aug. 12, 2025
Atlantis The Royal
Reviewed on Aug. 13, 2025
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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.
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.
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
Home to iconic landmarks like Burj Khalifa and The Dubai Mall, this mixed-use complex offers luxury shopping, an Olympic-size ice rink, and a variety of dining options along Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashid Boulevard.
- Places of interest
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- Other vacations you might like
- Burj Khalifa
- Dubai Mall
- Marina Beach
- Dubai World Trade Centre
- Burj Al Arab
- Dubai Cruise Terminal
- Gold Souk
- Dubai Creek
- Dubai Marina Mall
- The Walk
- Souk Madinat Jumeirah
- BurJuman Mall
- Wild Wadi Water Park
- Aquaventure
- Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
- Dubai Fountain
- Dubai Festival City Mall
- City Centre Deira
- City Walk
- Ski Dubai
- Al Ghurair Centre
- Dubai Exhibition Centre
- Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Global Village
- Expo City Dubai
- AURA SKYPOOL Dubai