Top 10 Attractive Destinations in Dubai

Dubai might be one of the most ambitious projects mankind ever succeeded in materializing, from an architectural point of view, but also regarding the diversity of the attractions offered and the advanced technology implemented for the comfort of its citizens. A global city and a business hub of the Persian Gulf region, Dubai city definitely has what it takes to be one of the most luxurious destinations for tourists looking for the ultimate experience in sophistication. Let’s explore 10 of the major attraction Dubai has to offer!

Map of Dubai

1. Burj Al Arab

The Tower of the Arabs is a 5-star extremely luxurious hotel, the third tallest in the world. It stands on its own artificial island and is connected to the mainland by a private bridge. The shape of this architectural beauty is designed to resemble the sail of a victorious ship. The smallest suite available at the hotel occupies an area of 169 square meters, while the largest covers 780 square meters. Rated as “the world's only seven-Star hotel”. more about Burj Al Arab.

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2.  BurjKhalifa

Meet the tallest man-made structure in the world while on your journey in Dubai. BurjKhalifa reigns over the city from a height of 829.8 meters. It features The Dubai Fountain, which is illuminated by more than 6,000 lights and shoots water at 150 meters in the air, and an outdoor observation deck, the second-highest outdoor one in the world.

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3. Palm Jumeriah

This is the most famous artificial archipelago in the world, created by Nakheel, a company owned by the Dubai government. There’s also a lot of controversy regarding the complexity of the project and the related risks. As per today, we know that the islands are sinking at a speed of 5 millimeters per year, so you should really go see them before they become the new Atlantis!

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4. The Miracle Garden

The most impressive flower garden in the world is surprisingly hosted in a renowned arid area, which really adds some weight to its name. More than 45 million striking flowers enchant the eyes of the garden’s visitors each year. An oasis of life in the middle of the desert: isn’t that just fantastic? We’d recommend you visiting it during the winter, as you’ll spend most of your day walking through it directly under the sun. read more about World’s Biggest Flower Garden, Miracle Garden In Dubai.

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5. Gold Souk

 As the name might suggest you, this is a traditional Arab market located in the heart of Dubai's commercial business district, consisting of more than 300 retailers selling almost exclusively jewelry. It is estimated that around 10 tons of gold is present at any given time in this market: can you even write all the zeroes of its value.

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6. Global Village

This is regarded as the largest touristic leisure project in the entertainment world. Each year, more than 6 million visitors come here to shop and experience cultural globalization, in a village covering an area of 1,600,000 square meters. It really is the place where the world comes together, in a festival of foods, customs and traditions originating from all the corners of this planet.

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7. Dubai Museum

Opened with the aim of presenting the traditional life in the Emirates before the coming of oil, the Museum is housed in Al Fahidi Fort, an impressive building dating back from 1787. You’ll have the chance of admiring life-size dioramas, the desert Bedouins, the pearl fishers who first settled in the area and many representations of traditional homes, mosques and crowded souks.

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8. The Green Art Gallery

This is a very famous contemporary art gallery, featuring the works of a multi-generational mix of artists based in the United Arab Emirates. Modern remarkable Arab artists such as FatehMoudaress and Ismail Fattah brought their careers to the next level, thanks to this gallery. It’s a place where innovation and ambition are the key words of aesthetics.

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9. Bastakia (Old Dubai)

Originally established by the pearl and textile traders of Bastak, Iran, during the 19th century, this is now the oldest neighborhood of Dubai. Its labyrinthine alleys are enriched by numerous restaurants, cafes, boutiques, art galleries and restored merchant houses.

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10. Ski Dubai

Do you ever think of snow when you read “Dubai” on a webpage? Well, as a matter of fact, you can actually fantasize about that and in fact realize your dreams too! Ski Dubai is the first indoor ski slope to open in the Middle East and the third in the world by size. It’s by far one of the most attractive features of Dubai, especially for families with older children. Maxed out, as everything else in the city, this center will definitely refresh all your senses!

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