The Dubai Miracle Garden is a breathtaking floral garden that houses over 150 million flowers. The garden features unique flower arrangements and is the perfect start to your adventure in Dubai.
The Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve is a protected area that offers thrilling desert activities like dune bashing, camel rides, and sandboarding. Visitors can also witness the natural landscape and learn about the local fauna.
Skydive Dubai allows visitors to experience a thrilling free-fall from incredibly high altitudes, offering picturesque views over Dubai's skyline and breathtaking coastal scenery.
The Dubai Fountain is an awe-inspiring water dance and a bright symbol of Dubai, offering a stunning show of music and lights through its various fountain displays.
The Dubai Mall is one of the world's largest shopping malls, housing over 1200 shops, an indoor ice rink, a cinema complex and the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo.
Ski Dubai is an indoor ski resort that offers visitors skiing, snowboarding, and sledging opportunities all year round.
Jumeirah Beach is a beautiful public beach in Dubai that offers crystal clear waters and soft white sands, catamarans and banana boat rides, and is perfect for soaking up the sun or spending the day relaxing in the shade.
Wild Wadi Water Park is a thrilling water park with over 30 exciting water rides and games that offer a refreshing escape from Dubai's scorching heat.
The Dubai Frame is an iconic landmark that provides visitors with views of both the old and new parts of Dubai, sky deck observation deck, interactive exhibits, and more.
Return to the Dubai Miracle Garden for a different experience this time since the garden undergoes seasonal changes.
Legoland Dubai is a family-friendly theme park that offers over 40 rides, shows, and attractions suitable for kids of all ages. Visitors can create their LEGO figures or race LEGO cars as well as embark on numerous other fun activities.
The Dubai Autodrome is a thrilling circuit track where visitors can experience go-kart rides and high-speed racing cars, either as drivers or passengers, for an adrenaline-fueled day.
Visit the garden one last time to see the seasonal offering before it closes.
Dubai Creek offers visitors an enthralling experience where they can take a traditional Dubai water taxi for a boat ride along the creek, passing by some historic sites and getting a panoramic view over Dubai's skyline.
While Dubai's transportation system is efficient and well-organized, visitors may choose to rent a car for more flexibility in their itinerary. Alternatively, taxis and ride-hailing services such as Uber, Careem, and Lyft in Dubai are widely available and considered safe for tourists. Dubai's metro and bus system are also suitable for travelers on a budget.
The estimated costs for transportation throughout the trip vary depending on each person's preference and itinerary, but visitors should expect to spend approximately AED 1,000 to AED 1,500.
If you have less time, consider skipping some sights or dividing your schedule into half-day itineraries. Beach days and Dubai Miracle Garden and Fountain displays do not take up much time and can be added easily. Shopping destinations like the Dubai Mall can require half a day, so plan accordingly.
If you have more time, explore other adventure activities such as bungee jumping or skydiving, and explore Dubai's rich culture in museums, heritage sites and areas, and historic markets such as the Gold and Spice Souks.
The primary airport for Dubai is Dubai International Airport (DXB), located approximately 4 km southeast of Dubai city centre. Dubai International Airport is one of the busiest in the world and is served by numerous airlines from various parts of the world. Another alternative airport is the Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC), which is situated about 37 km southwest of Dubai city centre and serves low-cost airlines and cargo flights.