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Discover the Top 10 Must-See Tourist Activities in Dubai: Your Ultimate Guide!
Discover the Top 10 Must-See Tourist Activities in Dubai: Your Ultimate Guide!

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April 17, 2025
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What is the most visited place in Dubai?

Burj Khalifa, the landmark building is on every traveler’s list of tourist places to visit in Dubai. The staggering bird-eye views from the 124th floor are an experience of a lifetime, with the desert covering one side and the turquoise blue ocean on the other.

Discover the Top 10 Must-See Tourist Activities in Dubai: Your Ultimate Guide!

Dubai is known for being one of the most luxurious and adventurous holiday destinations in the world. With so many amazing tourist activities on offer, it can be hard to know where to start! Our guide will take you through ten of the best things to see and do while visiting this incredible city.

Pricing for Each Activity

Burj Khalifa Observation Deck:

The Burj Khalifa Observation Deck is located at Downtown Dubai. There are a variety of packages available depending on what time you want to visit ranging from AED149-AED378.Advance booking via their official website www.burjkhalifa.ae is recommended.
Address: 1 Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Blvd – Dubai – United Arab Emirates

Ski Dubai:

If you’re looking for something unique then head over Ski Dubai which offers indoor skiing experience with penguins around.A wide array of pricing and package options starting from AED190 per person .Tickets can be booked online via https://www.skidxb.com/en/book-now Address : Mall of The Emirates/Sheikh Zayed Rd – Dubai – UAE

Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo:

If marine life makes your day ,then visit this largest suspended aquariums those who love sea creatures.The price range starts from AED60-AEDE120 based on add-ons.If interested book tickets through www.thedubaiaquarium.com.Address :Dubai Mall, Doha Rd, Dubai – United Arab Emirates

Dubai Fountain:

The at the base of Burj Khalifa in Downtown Dubai. Watching the synchronised dance to music is absolutely free.No pre-booking available.

Desert Safari:

The classic outdoor experience and true highlight of a visit to Dubai.The prices range from AED150-AED350 based on package options. Most popular picks are Dune bashing, henna painting,camel ride,dinner in desert with barbecue.Although local agents have stalls all over the city for booking but we recommend https://www.raynatours.com/.
Address:Various desert safari locations outside Dubai

Palm Jumeirah Island:

This palm-shaped island gives you breathtaking views with aqua-blue waters.Has its own underwater aquarium called ATLANTIS THE PALM which provides various aquatic activities.There is no single location here.All Luxury hotel chains located inside the palm has their own offerings/prices/activities .You can find them by browsing https://www.atlantis.com/dubai

How To Visit Each Location By Transport?

  • Burj Khalifa Observation Deck:You can use public transportations like Taxi,Metro or bus everything will drop off directly.To get there on time private vehicle would be suggested especially if visiting during peak hours.
    (Address:1 Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Blvd,Downtown, Dubia)
  • Ski Dubai : If you staying nearby Mall Of The Emirates then simply walk up.However using Local taxis,buses definitely an easier option than Metro.Cabs charge approximately AED30 one way.
    (Address:Mall of The Emirates/Sheikh Zayed Rd)
  • Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo:Being located inside Dubai Mall makes it very accessible by all means of transportation.Take the Metro to Burj Khalifa Station.Exit and walk through the iconic pedestrian tunnel or reach there via elevated air-conditioned travellator..
    (Address :Dubai Mall, Doha Rd )
  • Dubai Fountain:The fountain is located at the base of Burj Khalifa in Downtown Dubai. Visitors can get here using public transport from Dubai metro stations (Burj Khalifa/Dubai mall) or taxis if commuting from Hotel.No Address Required for this location
  • Desert Safari: To reach desert safari meeting points you need to rent a car ,or take a taxi depending on how far pickup location is.There are pick-ups and drops aways arranged as per your convenience.These site may also help you with pre-bookings like raynatours.com
    (Varying locations outside the city)
  • Palm Jumeirah Island :Renting cars,self drive rented cars or simply taking cabs/taxis,buses will work equally well.Sign boards have marked places all along . Public Bus Numbers #8 runs roughly every half hour from Ibn Battuta Metro Station.Right hand side carriage is most recommended for first timers.
    Address depend on hotel selected inside palm.
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How To Book?

We recommend booking tickets in advance online either directly via official websites offered .Else locally available touring agents have multiple stalls throughout city,they offer tourists their packages and other optional activities based upon your preferences.

Quick Guide Overview

Price Range

AED 0 - 350 per activity
Most locations are free to visit

Time Needed

2-4 hours per location
Full guide: 2-3 days recommended

Locations

Spread across Dubai
From Old Dubai to Hatta (90 mins drive)

Best For

Couples, Families, Solo Travelers
Suitable for all age groups

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