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Top 10 Attractions in Dubai

Updated: May 29

Dubai is an emirate in the United Arab Emirates renowned for its stunning architecture, luxurious lifestyle, and a blend of traditional and modern attractions. Here are the top 10 attractions in Dubai you shouldn't miss:


The beautiful of Jumeirah Beach, Dubai
The beautiful of Jumeirah Beach, Dubai

Overview: A popular public beach with stunning views of the Persian Gulf.

Highlights: Water sports, the Jumeirah Beach Hotel, and proximity to Burj Al Arab.



Ski Dubai hosted a professional skiing competition
Ski Dubai hosted a professional skiing competition

Overview: An indoor ski resort located within the Mall of the Emirates.

Highlights: Ski slopes, snowboarding, and penguin encounters.



The Dubai Frame with Dubai skyline in the background
The Dubai Frame with Dubai skyline in the background

Overview: A landmark structure shaped like a giant picture frame.

Highlights: Panoramic views of old and new Dubai from its glass bridge.



Burj Al Arab with Jumeirah Hotel in Dubai
Burj Al Arab with Jumeirah Hotel in Dubai

Overview: Iconic sail-shaped hotel often described as the world's most luxurious hotel.

Highlights: Lavish interiors, a private beach, and exclusive dining experiences.



A Dubai abra crossing the Dubai Creek
A Dubai abra crossing the Dubai Creek

Overview: A natural seawater inlet dividing the city into Deira and Bur Dubai.

Highlights: Traditional dhow cruises, the Gold and Spice Souks, and the Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood.



The Dubai Fountain near the Dubai Mall
The Dubai Fountain near the Dubai Mall

Overview: The world's largest choreographed fountain system.

Highlights: Daily evening shows with water jets synchronized to music and lights, located at the base of Burj Khalifa.



The majestic man-made canal in Dubai Marina
The majestic man-made canal in Dubai Marina

Overview: A man-made marina known for its skyline of skyscrapers.

Highlights: The Marina Walk, luxury yachts, and dining options along the waterfront.



Palm Jumeirah in Dubai
Palm Jumeirah in Dubai

Overview: An artificial archipelago shaped like a palm tree.

Highlights: Luxury hotels, such as Atlantis The Palm, beach clubs, and the Palm Fountain.



The Dubai Mall near the Burj Khalifa
The Dubai Mall near the Burj Khalifa

Overview: One of the largest shopping malls in the world.

Highlights: Over 1,200 retail outlets, the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, an ice rink, and a VR park.



And the top attraction in Dubai is ...



The tallest skyscraper in the world - Burj Khalifa
The tallest skyscraper in the world - Burj Khalifa

The tallest skyscraper in the world is still the leading destination in Dubai, but the news is that Jeddah Tower in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is set to reach an astounding height of 3,281 feet, and will annex the crown from Burj Khalifa.


Overview: The tallest building in the world, standing at 828 meters.

Highlights: Observation decks on the 124th, 125th, and 148th floors offer breathtaking views of the city.


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