Parhaat nähtävyydet Dubaissa

They say viewing a place from a high vantage point is always the best way to comprehend the full scope and beauty of it. Well this is certainly true for Dubai! There is no better way to view the amazing desert landscape and the awesome desert dawn than from the vantage point of a gently floating hot air balloon. From high in the sky you will gain an awesome appreciation for the rolling red dunes,...

To make the most of the scorching Dubai heat, head to the Wild Wadi waterpark. Located in front of the iconic Burj Al Arab, the waterpark has a great central location. Here you can beat the heat as you chill out and relax in the pools and lagoons, brave your fears on some truly thrilling rides and test your surfing skills. With rides and attractions to suit all ages, Wild Wadi is guaranteed to pu...

As its name suggests, Creek Park is located right by the creek, in Umm Hurair district. It boasts great views of Dubai's skyline and the creek shores, and has a fairly different feel to it from other Dubai parks since it is one Dubai's oldest and biggest recreational areas. Barbeque grilles are placed in designated areas with lots of shade and greenery. You cannot bring your own grill, so you'll ...

The national museum of Dubai is surrounded by the historic Al Fahidi Fort and Historical District which is the oldest building in Dubai dating all the way back to the 18th century. The museum was opened in the 1970s to exhibit Dubai's rich tapestry of cultural heritage and complex history. Within the museum you will find recreated scenes from traditional Arab homes, desert life, mosques and agricu...

The Miracle Garden is like no other garden or outdoor space in Dubai or even the rest of the world. It showcases specially designed vertical and horizontal landscaping features. It is estimated that the garden contains over 45 million flowers. Some flowers planted here have never been planted in the Gulf region before. Some of the popular flower types include calendulas, petunias and marigolds. ...

Possibly the coolest thing to do in Dubai, Ski Dubai is the Middle East's first indoor ski resort and offers a unique setting to enjoy skiing and snowboarding. From children to adults, there is something for everyone, from the beginner to the winter sport enthusiast. You don't even have to bring your own kit! Purchase a Slope Pass and benefit from provided jackets, trousers, skis, ski boots, snowb...

Arguably one of the most stunning sights you will see in Dubai is the Dubai Fountain. Set on the manmade Burj Khalifa Lake, right next to the Dubai Mall and Burj Park, the Dubai Fountain is 275 metres long and has five circles and two central arcs. The fountain was designed by the creators of the famous Fountains of Bellagio in Las Vegas and boasts the ability to shoot water as high as 150 metr...

A trip to Dubai would not be complete without a visit to Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building. This architectural delight was officially opened in 2010. Since then, visitors have been able to traverse to its observation deck, aptly named At the Top. An 'At the Top' visit is much more than spectacular city views and dizzying heights. You will also have the chance to learn about the towe...

Swirling, tumbling, plunging - adrenaline courses through you and you fight to see through the onslaught of water. You're on one of the many rides at Aquaventure, a large waterpark that is located in Atlantis, the Palm resort in Dubai. At this 42-acre waterpark, the crème de la crème is Ziggurat Tower, a large pyramid type structure that is home to the Leap of Faith. This slide will have you fa...

The Lost Chambers Aquarium is an amazing experience that anyone who loves marine life is sure to enjoy. The aquarium containes over 65,000 marine animals and features underwater mazes where you'll be able to see an endless variety of marine species, from starfish to eels, seahorses to piranhas and stingrays to jellyfish. The Aquarium showcases over 20 remarkable marine life exhibits where you will...