13 Must-Visit Sights in Dubai

13 Must-Visit Sights
in Dubai
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• Burj Khalifa - Standing tall at 828 meters, Burj Khalifa is the tallest building
worldwide. The glorious tower is one of the most prominent attractions across
the Middle East. It displays exceptional work of art and it is not without reason
that it has been called the Jewel of Dubai.
• Palm Jumeirah - Home to some of the best hotels and resorts in Dubai, the Palm
Jumeirah is often visited by tourists and locals. But seeing the man-made island
from a distance is something truly striking.

• Dubai Opera - For a classy night out,
check out the Dubai Opera, located
right next to Burj Khalifa and the Dubai
Mall.
• Mercato Mall - This mall is classically
beautiful. There is a small fountain at
the entrance and the facade is
painstakingly Italian in architecture
with an external facade characterized
by a dramatic central projection. In
addition to this, there are large-scale
paintings done in pastels depicting
sceneries from Venice and the Canale
Grande.

• Old Dubai - It is sometimes also called Al-Fahidi neighborhood
and was built in the late 19th century. It is the home of wealthy
Persian merchants who dealt mainly in pearls and textiles.
• Dubai Gold Souk - Tourists and residents alike congregate at
one of the oldest attractions in Dubai, the Dubai Gold Souk.
With lots of glittering shops and piles of jewellery in the store
windows, be sure to act like a local as you browse rings,
necklaces, bracelets and other pieces, because prices can be as
much as halved if you haggle. Aside from the Gold Souk, Golds
are also available to most of the best places to shop in Dubai.
• Atlantis the Palm - It is known for being one of the most
picturesque hotels in Dubai. The resort is based on the Palm
Jumeirah island and is visible from different surrounding points
both on and off the man-made land which juts off the coast

• Burj Al Arab - The Burj Al Arab is a 280-meter building that stands on
its own artificial island. The sail-shaped icon represents the most
luxurious hotel in the universe.
• Dubai Museum - Dubai's superior museum is located in the Al-Fahidi
Fort, built in 1787 to defend Dubai Creek. The fort's walls are built out
of traditional coral-blocks and held together with lime.

• Shopping Malls - Anyone who visits or lives in the emirate will tell you that
you cannot miss out on a trip to one of the many malls in Dubai as it is an
experience in itself. Almost all malls are open every day of the week.
Standard store opening times are 10am to 10pm. If you are unsure where
to shop in Dubai, Mercato Mall can be a great choice.
• Dubai Aquarium - This tourist attraction is featured to be the largest
aquarium in the world and it has around 140 variety of aquatic species.

• Creekside Park - Picnics, jogging and bicycling are just a few of the
things that you can do at the Creekside Park. The Park boasts of
rolling hills, waterfront pathways, fishing piers, beautiful botanical
gardens, playgrounds, BBQ sites, restaurants and to top it all, an
amphitheater.
• Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club - A round of golf at the Dubai Creek
Golf & Yacht Club is absolutely worth a try on your visit to Dubai. The
waterfront golf course does not only provides an unmatched golfing
experience but also various brilliant photo opportunities.