Lonely PlanetAug 11
19 things to know before visiting Dubai
From understanding local laws to what to wear and how long to stay, here
Area for cafe hopping and art galleries.
17 things in this story
- Alserkal AvenueNeighborhoodArea for cafe hopping and art galleries.
- Kite BeachSightLike a Miami beach with its wide stretch of sand, aquamarine water, beach chaises, and enough activities to make you…
- GerbouRestaurantDiscover Gerbou, a modern Emirati dining experience celebrating culture, sustainability, and design in Dubai.
- Burj KhalifaAttractionDesigned by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, it is the world's tallest structure, with a total height of 829.8 m and a roof…
- Sufret MaryamRestaurantAt Sufret Maryam, we honor the rich flavors of the Levant with expertly crafted dishes using the finest ingredients.
- HattaNeighborhoodMountain town for hiking.
- Museum of the FutureMuseumThe museum, with 7 floors, is dedicated to exploring the future of science, technology, and innovation.
- Dubai OperaTheatreIt was developed by Emaar Properties to host a variety of performances and events including theatre, opera, ballet,…
- Downtown DubaiSuburbArea to stay for first-time visitors.
- Dubai MarinaNeighborhoodIt is built around an artificially constructed canal along a 3-kilometre (2 mi) stretch of the Persian Gulf shoreline.
- Palm JumeirahSuburbIt is part of a larger series of developments called the Palm Islands, including Palm Jebel Ali and the Dubai Islands,…
- Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR)RestaurantGood choice for a beachfront stay.
- KaramaNeighborhoodNeighborhood for affordable street food.
- Orfali BrosRestaurantGuided by tradition, precision, and creativity, the kitchen is recognized by the Michelin Guide and The World’s 50 Best…
- DeiraNeighborhood
- Nightjar Coffee RoastersRestaurant
- PiehausRestaurant
