Dubai International Airport 22 min
House of Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum (12 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. Dubai Gold Souk (9 min) Marked by a wooden arch, this bustling bazaar features many stores selling dazzling gold jewellery. Aziz saffron (10 min) Visitors can meander through this lively assortment of vendors selling spices, souvenirs & gifts. Al Fahidi Historical District - حي الفهيدي التاريخي (14 min) Area of traditional-style buildings in typical materials housing arts & cultural exhibits & museums. Deira Clocktower (14 min) On a major route coming into the city, this modernist clock tower predates Dubai's rapid expansion. The Dubai Mall (19 min) Huge shopping and leisure centre, with department stores, plus an ice rink, aquarium and a cinema. Jumeirah Beach (23 min) Bustling, public urban beach backed by high-rise hotels, with a children's playground & BBQ areas. Dubai Dolphinarium - Dolphin & Seal Show (19 min) Sizable indoor destination with dolphin & seal shows, interactive experiences & an Asian restaurant. Mall of the Emirates (26 min) Huge shopping mall with international department stores, a ski centre and a multi-screen cinema. Dubai Frame (14 min) Unique, 150-m-tall building resembling a picture frame, with historic displays & panoramic views. Grand Bur Dubai Masjid (13 min) This mosque accommodates 1200 worshippers & allows non-Muslim visitors in the minaret only. The Dubai Fountain (23 min) Massive fountain with 30-minute displays of water jets reaching 140 m, set to a music & light show. Burj Khalifa (20 min) Spired 828-meter skyscraper with a viewing deck, restaurant, hotel and offices and 11-hectare park. Wild Wadi Waterpark (29 min) Aquatic roller coasters & surfing wave machine in outdoor water park with pools, slides & tunnels. |