Dubai is a futuristic city with historical landmarks, modern architecture, booming nightlife, and endless attractions. For those with uncontrollable wanderlust, this city is a traveller’s dream. Aside from its gorgeous weather and beaches, the city is home to its largest malls, tallest towers, restaurants, hotels, and nightclubs.
The top 10 famous places to visit in Dubai are
Burj Khalifa
Burj Khalifa (the tallest building in the world) is a masterpiece of art; having all safety measures such as sprinkler systems, fire alarms, smoke evacuation systems, and stairwell pressurization are the primary fire safety systems.
An unforgettable view of the whole city awaits on the top floor of the Burj Khalifa, on the 125th floor. The world’s fastest lift, installed inside, takes seconds to reach the viewing platform. While at the top, a 360-degree panoramic view presents the impressive city skyline, desert, and sea.
The Burj Khalifa features many amenities and services that offer residents and their guests an unmatched living experience, including exclusive Sky Lobbies with state-of-the-art workout facilities, indoor/outdoor swimming pools, and leisure space for meetings and parties.
Desert Safari
Dubai's visit is worthless if a desert safari is not on the list. The first thing to do in a desert safari is dune bashing (sitting in a 4x4, you can either get a private personal one or share one with another party, and you go riding up and down the dunes). When done with dune bashing, it is recommended to join desert camps. There are a lot of activities to perform there. Activities such as camel riding and tattoos are more common. Photoshoots in local clothing to dress up and take pictures. they also provide food, usually a buffet. While you're eating, they put on various shows that included tenor dance, a fire-breather, and belly dancing.
It is recommended to visit the Dubai desert safari in November or April as usually, the Dubai weather is hot and dry for outdoor activities. Tours operators are there to provide services to the tourists who typically charge somewhere between 60 dirhams a person up to 2000 dirhams.
Helicopter Tour & sky diving
Taking a helicopter trip is a must-do activity in Dubai. A helicopter tour is a terrific way to explore Dubai from above, as it is full of modern structures, prominent hotels, a stunning shoreline, and a big desert . Packages range from 12 to 30 minutes of riding time. It covers the Palm Jumeirah, the Burj al Arab, the Burj Khalifa, and several of Jumeirah's royal residences. Tourists can expect to pay as little as 646 dirhams and as much as 1607 dirhams .
Skydiving in Dubai is a dream come true for any individual or couple; falling at 120 miles per hour at a beautiful artificial island-like palm Jumeirah from 13000 feet above is a unique experience that everyone should witness once in a lifetime. Skydive instructors give brief instructions and provide a camera recording facility to customers. Hence, clients receive an excellent package of photos and videos from taking home as souvenirs and memories of their skydiving experience.
Palm Island
Palm Island is undoubtedly Dubai's most ambitious architectural project, including world-class resorts, stunning beachside homes, five-star hotels, docks, retail arcades, and water parks. Palm Islands are the world's biggest constructed islands and are named from their extraordinary design that resembles a palm tree. They are sometimes referred to as the "eighth wonder of the world." With its thriving aquatic life, the Palm offers guests fantastic sports like snorkelling and scuba diving. The artificial coastline is divided into three islands: Palm Jumeirah, Palm Jebel Ali, and Palm Deira.
Atlantis Hotel
Dubai is home to unique five-star hotels with world-class entertainment and amenities, so visit at least one of them during your trip. Atlantis is famous for its underwater suites, the world's most significant water park aqua venture, the Lost Chambers Aquarium, and star restaurants. Touring Dubai Aquarium when visiting Atlantis is a must. The aquarium costs 85 dirhams, or you may get a combined ticket that includes both the water park and the aquarium for 289 dirhams. They also offer several packages for visitors who wish to scuba diving in the aquarium.
Laguna Waterpark
Laguna Waterpark is an aquatic wonderland filled with slides, sea, and fun! The water park is situated in the lovely town of La Mer. Laguna Waterpark has four separate zones that will keep customers returning year after year! Guests may relax in luxurious cabanas on the waterfront, swim in the waterpark's gorgeous infinity pool, replete with a swim-up juice bar, and enjoy rooftop dining with panoramic views of the Arabian Gulf, in addition to some of the region's greatest thrills and attractions.
Dubai Mall & Fountain view
Dubai Mall is the city's flagship shopping mall and one of the greatest locations to go for a day of shopping and indoor activities for the kids. It grants access to both the Burj Khalifa and the Dubai Aquarium. The shopping and dining options are infinite, and there are almost always special events within the mall, such as live music and fashion exhibits. The most well-known of them are the annual Dubai Shopping Festival, which takes place in January and February, and the Dubai Summer Surprises Festival, which takes place in July and August. If you're seeking extra amusement, there's also an ice rink, a gaming zone, and a movie complex.
The Dubai Fountain, the world's highest-performing fountain, is a combination of mesmerizing water, music, and light show in Downtown Dubai. The Dubai Fountain is almost 900 feet long and is located on the 30-acre Burj Lake. It performs a variety of various songs. The dubai fountain boasts a one-of-a-kind design that includes five circles of varying diameters, two arcs, and solid water nozzles that spray water to incredible heights.
Dubai Garden Glow
One of the attractions in Zabeel Park is the Dubai Glow Garden. The garden allows you to experience the aesthetic vision of lights in the greatest way possible. Having said that, it's almost like a magic show, especially when you're in the garden and can see everything with your own eyes.
Dubai Garden Glow is the world's largest one-of-a-kind amusement park, constructed with 10 million energy-saving lights and recycled glowing fabric.
Dubai Garden Glow is an ideal family attraction for everyone visiting Dubai.
Dubai Gold Souk
Dubai has sparkling skylines and great luxury, but if you want to experience the real Dubai, you must visit The Dubai Gold Souk, one of the city's oldest and most magnificent souks. The Dubai Gold Souk is a historic market located by the creek in the heart of ancient Dubai. This market mainly trades in gold, silver, and precious stones. There are a few purse sellers here and there, but this is the best place to purchase gold in the UAE, especially since you can negotiate and get fantastic deals.
Museum of the future
It took six years and millions of dollars to develop the Museum of the Future, This building is remarkable because it appears like a human eye peering into the future. The exterior comprises 1024 panels, each written in Arabic quotations. It is the first building in the world entirely covered in a language, and it is stunning. On the fifth floor, there's an actual NASA-approved design of a space station; it's an interactive walkthrough space that illustrates what it means to become a multi-planetary species; it's almost as if you're in space.
There is a replica of our rainforest on the fourth floor with over 2400 species to remind us that we must take care of nature and coexist with it in the future.
There is a space dedicated to the craziest ideas on the second floor, from flying drones to self-driving cars and robotics. There is a whole scientific park on the bottom floor for future generations' children to help them grasp physics, science, and arithmetic. This museum is more than just a building; it is also an investment fund, a university, and a lab. It is a place where young people can finally get support. It is about supporting humans with great ideas, caring for our planet, and, most importantly, leaving a better world for our children.
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