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Indulgent, luxurious and progressive – that is Dubai in a nutshell. This UAE city is famous for luxury shopping and radical architecture. Despite all its modernity, the Arabian flair is sure to win your heart. If you are planning your next trip here, make sure you go to these places!
Burj Khalifa – You must have heard of the world’s tallest building ever built. At over 828 metres (2,716.5 feet) and more than 160 stories, it is a spectacle to behold. With 7 plush restaurants, no wonder it is Dubai’s most visited tourist attraction.
Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo – It is one of the largest indoor aquariums in the world with a diverse aquatic life. The Underwater Zoo brings visitors up close to penguins, piranhas, crabs, water rats, sea horses, jellyfish and many more.
Dubai Miracle Garden – This 72,000 square metres paradise is the world’s largest natural flower garden. It has over 150 million flowers in full bloom. It has become one of the region’s most picturesque, sweet-scented destinations.
Dubai Frame – This iconic structure offers impressive views of Old and New Dubai. It metaphorically bridges the rich past with the modern emirate. It is 150 m high and 95 m wide and resembles a huge picture frame.
Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve – It is a protected area to conserve the inland desert ecosystem. One can enjoy safaris, treks, camel rides, quad biking, sandboarding, falconry and so much more. Do catch the beautiful sunrise or sunset!
JBR Open Beach – The biggest beach of Dubai is truly a relaxing spot. The fluffy white sand and blue-green water is a family-friendly area with many activities. Parasailing, jet skiing, surfing, sailing, play areas, fine dining, camel rides : you name it.
