Free Zone
Dubai
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Dubai World Trade Centre
During your trip, find out what's happening in Dubai World Trade Centre, a top convention centre in Dubai. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
The View at The Palm General Admission Ticket (Non Prime Time)
Warner Bros. WorldTM Abu Dhabi Entry Ticket with Transfers from Dubai
Dubai Marina Yacht Tour with Optional Breakfast or BBQ
City Sightseeing Dubai Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Sunset and Night Tour
Burj Khalifa - At The Top 124th Floor Observation Deck Tickets
Abu Dhabi City Tour ( Full Day )
Top hotels in Free Zone
The First Collection Waterfront, Dubai, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Excellent staff (very professional)
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre
Dated and poorly laid out. Mediocre lounge.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai
Even after govt’s suggestions not to checkout. They are asking their guests to leave the hotel. Not accommodating even in the current situation. Zera empathy from the staff members and hotel. They are money sucking machines
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Shangri-La Dubai
Good
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront
Great location, amazing breakfast.
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Hotel Riu Dubai Beach Resort - All Inclusive
This was a fantastic hotel but as all the amenities were not open I think the price could have been a little cheaper.
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Free Zone
Deira
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Deira. Check out top attractions like Fish Roundabout 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.
Bur Dubai
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Bur Dubai. Check out top attractions like BurJuman Mall and Meena Bazaar, and jump on the metro at ADCB Station or Sharaf DG Station to see more of the city.
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 Wasl
Al Wasl is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Coca-Cola Arena and City Walk.
