Dubai has established itself as a worldwide
leader in innovation, technology, and tourism, thanks to its iconic
skyscrapers, unparalleled adventure activities in theme parks, water
experiences, world-class entertainment, and unique experiences (dining in
the sky, anyone?). However, the City of Gold has a vivid history and culture
that perfectly matches its contemporary flair.
Do you need assistance arranging your vacation
to this desert oasis? Looking for exciting and memorable things to do in Dubai?
Look no further. Here are 20 must things you
should do in Dubai.
The popularity of Dubai has amplified
exponentially. The city has started an ambitious tourism strategy with the goal
of luring 25 million tourists per year by 2025, and they are almost there.
The Burj Khalifa, at 830 meters (2,723 ft) in
height and costing $1.5 billion, is the world's tallest structure. As a Dubai
landmark and architectural wonder, millions come to the observation decks on
the 124th and 125th floors year after year.
However, for the maximum experience, ascend to
level 148's outside patio.
2. Go to Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo to see 140 different
species
The Dubai Aquarium, located on the main level of
the vast Dubai Mall, holds 33,000 varied aquatic species ranging from
crocodiles to tropical fish. The 'Explorer Experience' features a glass-bottom
boat trip, while the 'Researcher Experience' brings tourists behind the scenes
of the Underwater Observatory.
3. Ski Dubai - Experience the largest indoor snow park in
the world.
Snow experience and the desert don't usually go
together, but on the ground level of the Mall of the Emirates, the largest
indoor snow park set with lots of snow rides and experiences. In this giant
snow Amusement Park, you can enjoy skiing/snowboarding, snow rides &
events, penguin encounters & snow cinemas.
The museum experience, one of the first in the world,
covers future aspects of life, travel, environment, human behaviors, and future
technologies. The iconic structure, the imaginative museum & its content
concepts are carefully chosen and thoughtfully organized by the world's top
architects, technologists & experience designers
5. Bluewater Island, Ain Dubai & JBR – Ultra modern
beach and Water Experiences.
Bluewater Island is part of Dubai’s famous
man-made islands as well as the home of the world’s largest giant wheel, Ain
Dubai, Madame Tussauds, world-famous resorts & residential
complexes. The Island is linked with the luxurious beach, The Beach
of JBR, through a walking bridge.
Experience the water experiences, speed boat
rides, dhow cruise dinner, and the views of Palm Jumeirah from the
island and beach
6. Make a reservation at Dinner In The
Sky
As the name implies, you may be savoring your
dinner while dangling 50 meters in the air.
Dinner in the
Sky is one of the most unusual eating experiences on the earth,
and as long as no one in your company suffers from acrophobia, it should be on
everyone's bucket list. Lunch, supper, or afternoon tea are all available.
7. Atlantis Aquaventure Waterpark
Atlantis Aquaventure, voted the region's #1
water park by TripAdvisor users, is a must-see Dubai attraction for adrenaline
lovers. Sliding through shark-infested lagoons, dancing with dolphins, and
cannoning down corkscrew chutes into perfectly temperate seas are just some of
the activities available. Adrenaline enthusiasts, look no farther than the Leap
of Faith's near-100-foot death-defying plunge.
8. Ride a camel in the desert
After all, Dubai is a desert paradise, so why
not embrace the city's origins? If you've never traversed dunes or ridden a
camel's front hump, now is your opportunity.
The majority of excursions combine camel riding
with sandboarding, 4x4 adventure, quad biking, and camping, creating a
memorable day in the desert.
9. Take stunning photographs at Dubai's Miracle
Garden
50 million flowers and 250 million plants are
artistically placed over 72,000 square meters to form an assortment of gorgeous
natural sculptures that make up the world's biggest natural floral garden.
With so much brilliant color in every direction,
this is one of the city's most picturesque and Instagrammable spots, as well as
one of the greatest things to do in Dubai. Make sure to take a photo in front
of the Tunnel of Love.
10. Discover the art of falconry
Learn about and engage with falcons, hawks, and
eagles as part of an amazing falconry class in the Dubai Desert Conservation
Reserve for an experience that is seldom available in bustling tourist
destinations Keep a lookout for Arabian oryxes and sand gazelles as you drive
out to the spot.
Falconry is one of the most memorable activities
to do in Dubai, as previous tourists would confirm.
11. Visit Abu Dhabi for the day
While Dubai is the star of the UAE tourist show,
the nation's capital should not be forgotten! Abu Dhabi, which is just an hour
and a half southwest of Dubai, is brimming with worthwhile attractions.
Check out the Sheikh Zayed Mosque and the Louvre Abu Dhabi
Museum, then ride the roller coasters at Ferrari World for some wicked
excitement.
12. Consider indoor skydiving
If you've always wanted to experience the
excitement of skydiving but lack the funds or bravery to jump out of an
aircraft, indoor skydiving is the solution! You can have the insane adrenaline
rush of skydiving without paying hundreds of dollars in a man-made wind
tunnel.
In no time, you'll be gliding and somersaulting!
If you aren't quite ready to jump, add indoor skydiving to your list of things
to do in Dubai.
13. Visit the cutting-edge Dubai Frame
This Dubai landmark, which resembles the world's
largest picture frame, offers spectacular views of both Old and New Dubai
depending on which direction you look.
Entrance tickets include a tour guide, who will
tell you everything about the city's architecture and history as you make your
way to the glass-floored top level.
14. Experience Dubai's greatest rooftop bars to have a good time
With hundreds of buildings and a lengthy list of
award-winning restaurants, it's no surprise that Dubai is home to some of the
world's most spectacular rooftop bars. The stylish Uptown Bar on the 24th floor
of the 5-star Jumeirah Beach Hotel is worth a visit.
Check out the 155-meter-high Level 43 Sky Lounge
for spectacular sunset views, or LookUp Rooftop for a rooftop bar with an
infinity pool.
15. XLine will
take you over the top of Dubai Marina
The XLine zip line allows thrill-seekers to
glide over the glittering waters of Dubai Marina at speeds of up to 80
kilometers per hour at a 16-degree inclination, headfirst in true Superman
fashion. It's one of the finest ways to explore the city while also getting an
adrenaline rush.
16. Head to Beach Resort & Spa to relax yourself
The Beach Resorts & Spas, located on Palm
Crescent & Jumeriah, facilitates beachfront rooms and suites as well as
private pool villas. But you don't need a room key to enjoy the luxury resorts;
the good moods, flowing cocktails, and live DJs are open for guests for their
chill.
Look no further for opulent parties and
fascinating social activities in Dubai.
17. Enjoy Supper Desert Drive and Shows at the desert camp
Forget about life's concerns and avoid the
irritating tourist hordes; instead, enjoy the adventurous desert drive in a
powerful SUV and spend a calm, welcoming evening at the Desert Camp.
Aside from the delectable BBQ supper, the warm
and hospitable hosts will treat you to henna tattoos, shisha, and one-of-a-kind
belly dancing performances. This should be a top priority if you're seeking
real things to do in Dubai.
18. Enjoy Middle Eastern cuisines
Dubai is so well-known for its skyscrapers that
visitors sometimes overlook the fact that the city is based on thousands of
years of Middle Eastern heritage, and we all know what that means: fantastic cuisine! Tantalize your tastes on a voyage through
all of Old Dubai's rich indigenous flavors. Make sure to try a serving of
khuzi, the UAE's national cuisine.
19. Have a fabulous experience at IMG Worlds of Adventure
As the world's biggest indoor theme park, it's
no surprise that Worlds of Adventures is a Dubai favorite, with over 20,000
visitors every day. The park is separated into four 'Epic Zones,' each with
thrilling rides based on famous Cartoon Network characters, MARVEL superheroes,
and dinosaurs.
Try your luck at the Haunted Hotel or enjoy an
amazing 3D experience in the Novo Cinemas zone.
20. Take a tour of Old Dubai
Forget about the cutting-edge buildings and
man-made islands for a minute. Dubai is a city steeped in culture and history,
and the colorful district of Bur Dubai exemplifies this.
So, there you have it. You have now 20 of the
most amazing things you can do when you’re in Dubai without making a hole in
your pocket.
If you’re not limited by the money, you can
experience the finest things in Burj Al Arab as
well as do the world’s most famous sky diving over the palm Jumeriah.
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