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Dubai skyline with Burj Khalifa at sunset

✦ 44 handpicked places across 16 neighbourhoods

Discover the Dubai locals love

Sky-high icons, AED 1 abra rides, flamingo lagoons and hidden cafés — filter by budget, mood and how you get around.

Places
44
Totally free
18
Avg. rating
4.6
Areas
16

Editor's picks

Featured places

The experiences we'd send our own friends to first.

Burj Khalifa: At the Top
Paid🎢 Entertainment
4.7(128k) Downtown Dubai

Burj Khalifa: At the Top

Ride to the 124th–148th floors of the world's tallest building for jaw-dropping skyline views.

AED 189–399

Kite Beach
Free🏖️ Beaches
4.7(27k) Jumeirah & La Mer

Kite Beach

Free

Sunset Beach, Umm Suqeim
Free🏖️ Beaches
4.8(16k) Umm Suqeim

Sunset Beach, Umm Suqeim

Free

Dubai Miracle Garden
Paid🌿 Nature
4.6(38k) Dubailand

Dubai Miracle Garden

AED 105

Al Qudra Lakes & Love Lake
Free🌿 Nature
4.7(8.9k) Desert & Al Qudra

Al Qudra Lakes & Love Lake

Free

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Global Village
PaidOct – May
🎭 Events

Global Village

4.6

Dubailand

90 cultures, street food from everywhere, rides and fireworks every weekend.

AED 25–304 pm – Midnight
Dubai Opera
Paid
🎭 Events

Dubai Opera

4.7

Downtown Dubai

A dhow-shaped theatre hosting ballet, musicals, comedy and orchestras.

AED 185–1,50010 am – 11 pm
Coca-Cola Arena Live
Paid
🎭 Events

Coca-Cola Arena Live

4.6

City Walk & Al Wasl

Dubai's biggest indoor arena for global concerts, comedy and sport.

AED 150–1,0006 pm – 11:30 pm