Dubai Mall is one of the largest shopping centers in the world with over 1,000 stores, numerous restaurants and cafes, and a variety of entertainment options such as a cinema and an indoor theme park.
Experience the unforgettable sensation of traveling up to the 124th floor of the world’s tallest building. From there, have the time of your life enjoying views of the city from a height of 452 meters, and stroll around the outdoor observation deck taking beautiful pictures.
Housed in the oldest building in Dubai, the Dubai Museum tells the history of the city and the story of its transformation from a fishing village to the cosmopolitan metropolis it is today. The museum has interactive displays, video projections, and demonstrations of traditional Emirati life.
Dubai Creek is a saltwater creek that runs through the city, providing a window into the past of the emirate as it was once the center of its pearl industry. Take elevator boats (abra) through this fascinating waterway that separates Bur Dubai from Deira while enjoying a panorama of the city skyline.
A genuine treasure that showcases the intricacies of Islamic architectural design, this mosque also presents a mix of the Islamic medieval Fatimid tradition and modern-day architectural style. It is admired for its beauty and is one of the most photographed landmarks in Dubai and has become a popular tourist attraction for visitors from all religions and backgrounds.
This man-made marina is an astonishing feat of engineering, beautifully designed to accommodate 550 yachts. With a variety of trendy restaurants, cafes, and some of the world's tallest residential towers along the marina, the atmosphere here becomes lively in the evening, full of locals and tourists alike.
For travelers having more time, a visit to the Palm Jumeirah Island, Miracle Garden, and the Global Village is highly recommended. If on a budget, consider spending time at La Mer, a beachfront development at Jumeirah 1, for some relaxation and fun activities. Visitors having less time can skip the Dubai Marina and/or Jumeirah Mosque.