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105. Dubai Marina Dinner Cruise

Dubai Marina Dinner Cruise

0 km
from city center
105 out of 113
Things To Do in Dubai

Sail past the picturesque skylines of Dubai, well lit at night and enjoy a luxurious dinner on this stunning cruise. The Dubai Marina Dinner Cruise takes you through the artificial canal city of Dubai Marina, alongside the experience of relishing scrumptious delicacies. Dubai Marina is exceptionally stunning, and the cruise has a warm-romantic setting. In addition, one can enjoy the Egyptian Tanoura Dance and witness the mesmerizing skyscrapers of Dubai.

106. Sky View

Sky View

19 km
from city center
106 out of 113
Things To Do in Dubai

Just a nine-minute walk from Burj Khalifa, Skyview Dubai is a premium hotel based in two grand towers adjoined by the marvelous Sky Bridge. The terrace, perched at the height of 219.5 meters, allows visitors to experience a panoramic view of the city. The observatory, the side glass, and the edge walk help enhance this thrilling experience at Skyview. The 46-m long glass walk through the Sky bridge and the 52-floor elevator ride is definitely a must-visit in Dubai. One can end their perfect day with delightful delicacies from the best diners and restaurants downtown.

107. iFly Dubai

iFly Dubai

14 km
from city center
107 out of 113
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Located in City Center Mirdif, with its mega-attraction, Indoor Skydiving, iFly Dubai is a must-visit in Dubai for adventure sports lovers. This ultimate adrenaline booster is the perfect start for beginners, safe for children and thrilling for adults, iFly Dubai helps people understand skydiving with practical lessons and VR-based double skydiving simulators. Besides skydiving, iFly has other activities for tourists, including bungee jumping, base jumping, free fall, VR tales, etc.

108. Helicopter Sightseeing

Helicopter Sightseeing

18 km
from city center
108 out of 113
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Dubai is studded with a fantastic landscape, be it the skyscrapers or its marvelous architecture; a bird's eye view of Dubai is something to add to your to-do in Dubai. Helicopter Tours in Dubai are widely popular, ranging from 12-22 minute rides; these tours provide breathtaking views of Dubai city. Starting from the Dubai Police Academy Helipad, this tour takes you to Palm Jumeirah, the Burj Al Arab, palaces in Dubai and the World Islands, depending on your package. Please note that in peak seasons, one can win a yacht tour free with every booking.

109. Observation Deck at Burj Khalifa

Observation Deck at Burj Khalifa
4.7 /5

1 km
from city center
109 out of 113
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Located in : Jumeirah

Towering at a height of 2,700 feet, the Burj Khalifa is currently the tallest tower in the world. With two observation decks, a Las Vegas-inspired fountain, nine of the city's best luxury hotels and multiple restaurants, this 21st-century architectural marvel must be your number one place to visit when in Dubai or even the UAE. Also, make sure to book your tickets in advance well to avoid last moment hassles.

110. Dubai Islands Beach

Dubai Islands Beach

12 km
from city center
110 out of 113
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Dubai Islands Beach, located off Deira's coast, is the city's newest and fully pet-friendly beach. It offers opportunities for a refreshing swim and shoreside entertainment. Visitors can enjoy non-motorized water sports such as kayaking and paddleboarding with Blue Safari, offering fresh perspectives of the city skyline. For those who prefer beachside activities, friendly football or beach volleyball games are also popular choices. A hop away from Centara Mirage Beach Resort and Hotel Riu, this public beach gives hotel guests even more of the city's natural splendors and attractions to enjoy

111. Dubai Crocodile Park

Dubai Crocodile Park

17 km
from city center
111 out of 113
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Dubai Crocodile Park is a prominent wildlife attraction situated in Dubai. Covering 20,000 square meters, this dedicated facility houses over 250 Nile crocodiles in three spacious cabins. The Park boasts an impressive collection of crocodiles, including King Croc, the world's largest at 5.2 meters. Visitors can observe these fascinating creatures up close, learning about their behaviors and ecological significance

112. The Dubai Balloon

The Dubai Balloon

26 km
from city center
112 out of 113
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The Dubai Balloon is a unique aerial observatory situated at Aquaventure Waterpark on the outer crescent of Palm Jumeirah. It reaches heights of up to 300 meters, making it one of the most elevated viewing experiences on The Palm. In just 10 minutes, you'll enjoy a spectacular view of Palm Jumeirah, allowing you to fully appreciate the magnitude of this remarkable man-made wonder.

113. Theatre of Digital Arts

Theatre of Digital Arts

12 km
from city center
113 out of 113
Things To Do in Dubai

Located at Madinat Jumeirah, the Theatre of Digital Arts is an artistic landmark with a fantastic combination of advanced technology and modern storytelling. Spanning over 1800 sqm, the theatre boasts contemporary installations, multimedia exhibitions and VR-based displays for a breathtaking experience.

Things to do in Dubai by Neighbourhood

FAQs on Dubai

Can you suggest an itinerary for Dubai?

Day 1: Arrive at the Dubai International Airport and drive to one of the hundred beautiful hotels in Dubai. Visit the Burj Khalifa Complex, Dubai Mall and end the day by visiting the beautiful Souq Al Bahar at the Madinat Jumeirah. 

Day 2: Spend an entire day at one of the many theme parks in Dubai. You can visit either Dubailand, Legoland, IMG World or cool off at one of the most exciting water parks in the world, Wild Wadi.

Day 3: Relax a bit today and take a stroll through Al Fahidi Town (Old Town Dubai), Old Souk Dubai and the Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding, the miracle garden.

Once the sun sets, take a canal cruise on the Abras at the Dubai Canal Cruise. 

Day 4: Spend a day in the beautiful Jumeirah area. Visit the ultra-luxurious Burj Al Arab, the palm islands and the Atlantis hotel and Explore underwater at the Lost Chambers Aquarium. Unwind at Kite Beach for a perfect finish to the day. 

How can I commute within Dubai?

Getting around in Dubai is quite easy with several options for local transportation available. Dubai Metro, local buses, monorails, waterbuses and Abras (motorized traditional wooden boats) are the available options. If you wish to frequently commute using public transport, we recommend you get a Nol Card. 

Nol Card

A Nol Card is an all-inclusive card that can be used when travelling via metro, trams, waterbuses and bus. They can also be used for inter-city bus services around Dubai. Children under the age of five years can travel free. For further information, visit the website www.nol.ae

Where to get it: They are available at major bus stations, RTA offices and also the latest online portal where you can apply for it.
Price:
First-time purchase charges: Starting at AED 6
Maximum top-up: AED 500

Four types of cards:
1. Gold Card: 
Price: First-time charges - AED 19 and credit of AED 6, Max Top Up - AED 500
Valid For: 5 Years
Accepted in: All modes of public transport in UAE and access to Metro Gold Class Seats

2. Silver Card: 
Price: First-time charges - AED 19 and credit of AED 6, Max Top Up - AED 1000
Valid For: 5 Years
Accepted in: All modes of public transport in UAE

3. Personalised Card: 
Price: First-time charges - AED 50 and credit of AED 20, Max Top Up - AED 5000
Valid For: 5 Years
Accepted in: All modes of public transport in UAE
Note: You can recover your balance if your card gets stolen or is lost. Online application available

4. Red Card: 
Price: First-time charges - AED 2 and credit of AED 4, Max Top Up - AED 500
Valid For: 90 Days
Accepted in: Metro, Bus and Tram only
Note: For a max of 10 journeys

Modes of Transport Within Dubai

1. Metro: 
Number of stations: 50
Starting Price: AED 2 - AED 6.5 per ticket

2. Bus:
Main Bus stations: Al Ghubaiba, Al Karama 
Starting Price: AED 3 - AED 17

3. Taxi:
Starting Price: AED 18 for 3kms

4. Dubai Tram:
Price: AED 3 per ride
Route: To see the Dubai Tram map, click here

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How much does a package cost for Dubai?

The packages for Dubai start at INR 8661 which can be further customized based on number of people, days, hotel category, vehicle type and customizations. You can have a look at all packages here

What are the top sightseeing places in Dubai?

The top sightseeing places in Dubai are Burj Khalifa, Palm Jumeirah, Burj Al Arab, Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, The Dubai Mall, Global Village Dubai.

What are the top shopping places in Dubai?

The top shopping places in Dubai are The Dubai Mall, Global Village Dubai, Dubai Gold Souk.

What are the top activities in Dubai?

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What are the top hotels in Dubai?

There are 2877 Hotels in Dubai which can be booked through Holidify. The most popular hotels in Dubai are Apartment w/Private Beach Access, Houst Holiday Homes - Ocean Heights, Green Future Holiday Homes - Metro Access 1 Bed Lake View JLT, Two Bedroom Apartment - Princess Tower, Dubai Downtown View 5, HME Holiday Homes - Royal Oceanic Dubai Marina. You can see all the hotels in Dubai here
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