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Best Places to Visit in Dubai

  • Arti Unadkat
  • Jul 19, 2024
  • 4 min read

Dubai once a small fishing village has turned into one of the world's fanciest and most modern cities right in the middle of the Arabian Desert. People know Dubai for its super tall buildings, fancy malls, and cool culture. You can find exciting adventures, chill at the beach, or learn about the local Emirati culture. Dubai's got something awesome for everyone. Let's check out the best spots to see in this amazing city.


Dubai’s Premier Wonders- A Primer


·Burj Khalifa - You cannot say you have seen Dubai without checking out the Burj Khalifa, the world's loftiest building. This huge structure reaches up 828 meters and gives you amazing views of the city and beyond. You can hop on a super-fast elevator to get to the viewing areas on floors 124, 125, & 148. If you want to feel fancy, head to the 148th floor for the "At the Top Sky" experience. It has an incredible lounge where you can chill and look out over the Arabian Gulf. Want a tip? Go there when the sun's going down to see the city change from day to night. It is pretty amazing.


·The Dubai Mall - Right next to the Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall is every shopper’s dream destination and one of the most colossal in the world.  It houses 1,200 plus shops, from fancy designer stores to popular brands you see on the high street. But it is not just about shopping – there is tons of fun stuff to do too. You can check out the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, skate on an Olympic-sized ice rink, or have a blast at the VR Park. And do not forget to watch the awesome Dubai Fountain show outside the mall. It has water jets that dance to music and lights which are awe-inspiring.


·The Dubai Frame - The Dubai Frame, 150 meters tall is an incredible landmark that provides you a bird's-eye sight of the metropolis’ history, today, & tomorrow. It has a see-through walkway uniting its two straight towers. From one part, you can gaze at Old Dubai, while the other part shows off the new city's giant buildings. On the ground base rests a gorgeous museum that takes you on an expedition through how the golden city altered from a petite fishing village to a life-size metropolis acknowledged around the world. So, book Dubai Frame tours far in advance for the best outcome.


Dubai Frame


·Palm Jumeirah - Palm Jumeirah, a man-made island that looks like a palm tree, shows how ambitious and creative Dubai is. This eminent place houses premier hotels from Atlantis, the Palm to several others. People who visit can chill on clean beaches, eat at nice restaurants, and go to awesome spas. To see the island in an unruffled way, you can take a boat ride or go up in a helicopter. The Palm Fountain, which is the biggest fountain in the world, is at The Pointe and puts on an amazing show with water and lights.


· Dubai Marina - This is a vigorous waterfront area having created a niche for its full of go night scene, fancy chic eateries, and colossal edifices. People adore strolling along the Marina Walk, a 4.3-mile path with lots of cafes, places to eat, and small shops. It is idyllic for an evening walk. You can opt for a yacht ride to observe the astounding skyline or endeavor some water activities- jet skiing and paddleboarding. If you fancy to shop without the craziness of The Dubai Mall, Dubai Marina Mall is a superior choice.


·Jumeirah Beach - If you want to soak up some rays and chill on the beach, check out Jumeirah Beach. This public spot gives you splendid sights of the Burj Al Arab one of the fanciest hotels ever. The beach is kept nice, with clean bathrooms and lifeguards watching out for everyone. You can swim, catch some sun, or try out unusual water activities. If you are seeking more fun, the Jumeirah Beach Hotel & Wild Wadi Waterpark are right there too, which is ideal for families.


·Dubai Creek - Dubai Creek kicks off the city's tale. This primeval waterway splits the metropolis in two: Deira & Bur Dubai. Sailing in a customary abra or a lovely water taxi to cross the creek affords a sight of the historical face of the golden city. On the Bur Dubai side, you will come across the Al Fahidi Historic District. It is replete with old Emirati buildings, museums, & art spaces. The demanding Deira side is recognized for its markets. You can bargain for gold, spices, and fabrics at the Gold, Spice & Textile Souk.


·Desert Safari - A desert safari provides an insight into Dubai's natural environs in a stirring way. You can go on a wild dune bashing outing in a 4x4 then do fun stuff like sandboarding, riding camels, and quad biking. The evening safari will transport you to a customary Bedouin camp to have henna painted on you, smoke shisha, and relish a scrumptious barbecue dinner. The best element of the night is observing cultural shows-belly dancing and Tanoura. 


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