Dubai International Airport 18 min
The Dubai Fountain (23 min) Massive fountain with 30-minute displays of water jets reaching 140 m, set to a music & light show. Dubai Frame (15 min) Unique, 150-m-tall building resembling a picture frame, with historic displays & panoramic views. The Dubai Mall (19 min) Huge shopping and leisure centre, with department stores, plus an ice rink, aquarium and a cinema. Dubai Dolphinarium - Dolphin & Seal Show (16 min) Sizable indoor destination with dolphin & seal shows, interactive experiences & an Asian restaurant. Deira Clocktower (10 min) On a major route coming into the city, this modernist clock tower predates Dubai's rapid expansion. Shindagha historic district (13 min) This area on the waterfront now hosts historic exhibits in the place where the city began. House of Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum (13 min) Grand, 19th-century home of a former ruler of Dubai, now a museum displaying historic memorabilia. Jumeirah Mosque (14 min) Landmark mosque with guided tours offered to non-Muslims to promote cultural understanding. Burj Khalifa (20 min) Spired 828-meter skyscraper with a viewing deck, restaurant, hotel and offices and 11-hectare park. Al Fahidi Historical District - حي الفهيدي التاريخي (14 min) Area of traditional-style buildings in typical materials housing arts & cultural exhibits & museums. Aziz saffron (11 min) Visitors can meander through this lively assortment of vendors selling spices, souvenirs & gifts. Jumeirah Beach (23 min) Bustling, public urban beach backed by high-rise hotels, with a children's playground & BBQ areas. Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo (19 min) Underwater tunnel under a huge shark- & ray-filled tank, plus a creepy crawly zone with snakes. Dubai Gold Souk (11 min) Marked by a wooden arch, this bustling bazaar features many stores selling dazzling gold jewellery. Grand Bur Dubai Masjid (13 min) This mosque accommodates 1200 worshippers & allows non-Muslim visitors in the minaret only. |