Things to do in Dubai Emirate

Activities, attractions and tours

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A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a distinctive white building with a sail-like structure.
Dubai Emirate
Dubai Emirate
A mosque with two minarets and a golden dome, a modern building with a blue glass facade, and a marina with boats.

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Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma

Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma

S$39
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma
Plaza Premium Lounge at Dubai International Airport

Plaza Premium Lounge at Dubai International Airport (DXB) T3 Departure

S$70
per adult
Plaza Premium Lounge at Dubai International Airport (DXB) T3 Departure
Dubai Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Dubai Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Sunset and Night Tour

S$71
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Dubai Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Sunset and Night Tour
Premium Red Dunes & Camel Safari with BBQ at Al Khayma Camp

Premium Red Dunes Safari, Camel Ride & BBQ Buffet Dinner at Al Khayma Camp

S$114
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Premium Red Dunes Safari, Camel Ride & BBQ Buffet Dinner at Al Khayma Camp
Dubai Desert Safari | Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & BBQ Dinner

Dubai Desert Safari | Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & BBQ Dinner

S$23
per adult
Dubai Desert Safari | Dune Bashing, Camel Ride & BBQ Dinner
Dubai Marina Yacht Tour with Optional Breakfast or BBQ

Dubai Marina Yacht Tour with Optional Breakfast or BBQ

S$35
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Dubai Marina Yacht Tour with Optional Breakfast or BBQ
Dubai: Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner & Quad Biking Options

Dubai: Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner & Quad Biking Options

S$39
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Dubai: Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner & Quad Biking Options
Dubai: Desert Safari, Camel Ride, Sandboard & Buffet Dinner

Dubai: Desert Safari, Camel Ride, Sandboard & Buffet Dinner

S$36
per adult
Dubai: Desert Safari, Camel Ride, Sandboard & Buffet Dinner
Dubai: Skip-The-Line Ticket to Dubai Miracle Garden

Dubai Miracle Garden Skip the Line Ticket and Transfer Option

S$40
per adult
Dubai Miracle Garden Skip the Line Ticket and Transfer Option
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Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, quad bike Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khay...

Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, quad bike Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khay...

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 149 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was S$53 and current price is S$39 per adult
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Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, quad bike Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khay...

Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, quad bike Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khay...

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 149 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was S$53 and current price is S$39 per adult
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Dubai: Luxury Car Showroom Tour with Dubai Mall Drop-Off

Dubai: Luxury Car Showroom Tour with Dubai Mall Drop-Off

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 16 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$76 per adult
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Burj Khalifa 124th & 125th Floor Observation Deck Tickets

Burj Khalifa 124th & 125th Floor Observation Deck Tickets

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
8.8 out of 10 with 3980 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$71 per adult
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Dubai: 30min Jet Ski: Burj Al Arab w Pics, Videos, free Ice Cream

Dubai: 30min Jet Ski: Burj Al Arab w Pics, Videos, free Ice Cream

Activity duration is 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 88 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$52 per adult
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What to do in Dubai Emirate

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Burj Khalifa tower in Dubai

Burj Khalifa

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Where to stay in Dubai Emirate

Find the best Dubai Emirate areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A large, circular artificial island with a palm tree-shaped marina.

Palm Jumeirah

Travellers love Palm Jumeirah for its stunning beaches, and you can see more of Dubai by jumping on the metro at Nakheel Mall Station or The Pointe Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Palm Jumeirah Mall and Aquaventure.

A multi-level shopping mall with a central atrium, palm trees, and a water feature.

Downtown Dubai

Dubai Mall and KidZania are top sights in Downtown Dubai, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Dubai Trolley Station 1 Tram Station or Dubai Trolley Station 2 Tram Station to see more sights in the area.

A marina with yachts and a city skyline at dusk.
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Dubai Marina

Known for its stunning beaches and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Dubai Marina. Check out top attractions like Marina Beach and Dubai Marina Mall, and jump on the metro at Jumeirah Beach Residence 1 Tram Stop or Jumeirah Beach Residence 2 Tram Station to see more of the city.

A coastal cityscape with a clear blue sea, a sandy beach, and a skyline of tall buildings.

Jumeirah Beach Residence

A bustling marina amazing beaches and top sights from Marina Beach to The Walk – discover Jumeirah Beach Residence, a destination also famous for its shopping.

A bustling street with a prominent sign reading "Dubai City of Gold" and various shops, including jewelry stores.

Deira

Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Deira. Check out top attractions like Dubai Creek and Al Ghurair Centre, and jump on the metro at Abu Baker Al Siddique Station or Salah Al Din Station to see more of the city.

 

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A coastal cityscape with modern skyscrapers, a large body of water, and a small island with dense greenery.

Sharjah

Hatta town aerial cityscape in Dubai emirate of the UAE

Hatta

A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, a large golden frame structure, and a roundabout with greenery.

Dubai

A hot air balloon over a vast desert landscape.

Murqquab

Lahbab

Lahbab

A Polaris RZR 4x4 off-road vehicle on a sandy terrain.

Al Madam

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