City of Arabia
Dubai
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Popular places to visit
Global Village
Have a fun-filled day with the family at Global Village during your trip to Dubai. Stroll along the area's marina or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
IMG Worlds of Adventure
Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at IMG Worlds of Adventure during your trip to Dubai. Wander the marina and beautiful beaches in the 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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Burj Khalifa - At The Top 124th Floor Observation Deck Tickets
Dubai Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Double-Decker Bus with optional Dhow Cruise
Dubai Royal Camel Race with Short Camel Ride
Dubai Half-Day Tour with Creek, Souks, Blue Mosque & Dubai Frame Tickets
City Sightseeing Dubai Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Sunset and Night Tour
Abu Dhabi tour from Dubai with guide, Grand Mosque, Heritage, Culture
Top hotels in City of Arabia
Grand Millennium Business Bay
Very poor customer service We were there on a leisure trip. After 4 days we were informed that the pool and adjoining area would be closed and would not reopen for the duration of our stay. When we approached the front desk the manager was completely unsympathetic
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Atlantis, The Palm
Everything was great except the room itself which looked very old.
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
Very good
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa
Perfect
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Ciel Dubai Marina, Vignette Collection by IHG
Phenomenal!
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
The First Collection Dubai Business Bay
Yes poolside and restaurant were amazing. food and service
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around City of Arabia
Al Quoz
The beaches and restaurants are just a few things visitors like about Al Quoz. Alserkal Avenue Arts District and Oasis Centre Mall are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Noor Bank Station or Equiti Station to get around the larger area.
Business Bay
If you're spending time in Business Bay, you might enjoy attractions like Dubai Water Canal and Godolphin's Al Quoz Stables. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Business Bay Station to see more of the city.
Al Barsha
Enjoy the popular shops in Al Barsha. Mall of the Emirates is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Mashreq Metro Station or Mall of the Emirates Station to see more of Dubai.
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.
Jumeirah Village Circle
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Jumeirah Village Circle and surrounding area, you can visit Dubai Autodrome and Dubai International Stadium.
Dubai Festival City
Dubai Festival City is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Dubai Festival City Mall and Dubai Creek while in the area.
