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Top 10 Things To Do In Dubai

Sun, Dec 13, 2009

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The most popular tourist destination on the planet – the city of Dubai, is an oasis in a vast desert landscape, situated on the Persian Gulf.

burj-al-arab-dubai

With some world famous hotels like the seven-star Burj al-Arab, and some of the tallest buildings in the world including the Emirates Towers and the Pentominium, the Dubai skyline is a must see. Here are the top 10 things to do in Dubai.

Dubai’s Top 10 Attractions

1) The Beaches

Dubai has some of the most amazing beaches in the world. Pure white sandy shores with deep blue waters, attracts everyone. Just remember the sunscreen!

dubai-beaches-best

2) Shopping

Scattered all over Dubai, you can find many shopping malls. Some of the most famous ones include the Mall of the Emirates and Deira City Centre. Also, if you can plan ahead, then go to Dubai in January, and be a part of one of the most famous Dubai shopping festivals.

3) Hot Air Balloon Rides

Enjoy a hot air balloon ride and take a complete view of Dubai from the sky.

4) Dune Bashing

Take a special SUV out on to the sand dunes (remember to take an experienced driver) and go four wheeling.

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5) Golf

Amazingly, there is some green, lush grass in the middle of the desert offering world-class golf course. You can also have fun trying the crazy game of sand golf.

6) Wild Wadi

Dubai’s extravagant water park, built in traditional Dubai style. A perfect place to go with your kids.

7) Live Music

You can find many artists doing live shows in Dubai. It is better to check with your hotel for a list of upcoming musical acts that you may be able to catch while you’re there.

8) Skiing

The Mall of the Emirates has a bona fide ski slope, which is an indoor slope with manmade snow, ideal for skiing and snow boarding.

Skiing-Dubai

9) Cruise the Creek

Dubai is split throughout the middle by a creek. You can find fancy dinner cruises for the utmost pleasurable experience.

10) Dining

Together with all the other wonders, dubai also offers great tastes. Ranging from the high-end fine dining experiences like Legends Steakhouse or Khazana to the cheaper shawarma, there sure is a lot to experience.

 

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