Al Sharq
Dubai
Popular places to visit
Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization in Sharjah. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Burj Khalifa
The tallest man-made structure on earth is a city in the sky that houses luxury apartments, offices and a hotel.
Dubai Mall
Browse, shop, play and dine at one of the largest shopping and entertainment malls in the world.
Marina Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Marina Beach, a popular beach in Dubai. Stroll along the marina or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Mall of the Emirates
You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Mall of the Emirates, a favourite shopping spot in Dubai. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's desert landscapes.
Burj Al Arab
Burj Al Arab is just one of the places to see in Dubai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's desert landscapes and shops.
Things to do
Dubai: Old Town, Creek, Museums, Souks, & Street Food Tour
Dhow Cruise Dinner Creek - Magical Evenings Afloat with Shared Transfers
Walking tour of Historical Dubai with a french native guide
Half Day Desert Safari with Camels and Quad Bike Riding
Top hotels in Al Sharq
Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025
Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025
JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025
Shangri-La Dubai
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025
Millennium Plaza Downtown Hotel
Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025
Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Al Sharq
Deira
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Deira. Check out top attractions like Gold Souk and Fish Roundabout, and jump on the metro at Abu Baker Al Siddique Station or Salah Al Din Station to see more of the city.
Bur Dubai
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Bur Dubai. Check out top attractions like Dubai Cruise Terminal and BurJuman Mall, and jump on the metro at ADCB Station or Sharaf DG Station to see more of the city.
Jadaf
Spend some time visiting places like Dubai Creek while getting to know Jadaf, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Creek Station or Al Jadaf Station to see more of the area.
Za'abeel
Well liked for its restaurants and theme parks, Za'abeel is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Dubai Frame and Dubai Water Canal, and jump on the metro at Max Fashion Station to get around the city.
DIFC
DIFC is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Tabari Artspace and XVA Gallery, and you can get around town on the metro at Financial Centre Station.
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.
Al Sharq
- Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization
- Burj Khalifa
- Dubai Mall
- Gold Souk
- Dubai Creek
- BurJuman Mall
- Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
- Dubai Fountain
- Kite Beach
- Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre
- La Mer
- Dubai Opera
- Port Rashid
- Sharjah Mega Mall
- Dubai Museum
- Al Mamzar Beach Park
- KidZania
- Naif Souq
- Coca-Cola Arena
