Visit The World Islands
Popular places to visit
Burj Khalifa
The world's tallest building is a phenomenal feat of engineering and home to luxurious apartments, offices and a top-class hotel.
Dubai Mall
Take a trip to see the largest entertainment and shopping destination 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
During your trip to Dubai, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Mall of the Emirates. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's desert landscapes.
Dubai Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront of Dubai Cruise Terminal and enjoy activities such as boating in Dubai. Wander the riverfront or discover the desert landscapes in this culturally rich area.
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: Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner & Quad Biking Options
Dubai Marina Yacht Tour with Optional Breakfast or BBQ
Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma
Dubai: The View At The Palm Observatory Entry Ticket
Burj Khalifa: Level 124, 125 & The Burj Club 3-Course Meal
Dubai Miracle Garden Admission Tickets With Sharing Transfer
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Other neighbourhoods around The World Islands
Jumeirah
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Jumeirah. A stop by La Mer or Jumeirah Beach might round out your trip.
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.
Trade Center
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Trade Center. Check out top attractions like Museum of the Future and Boulevard at Emirates Towers, and jump on the metro at Emirates Towers Station or Financial Centre Station to see more of the city.
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.
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 Sufouh
Known for its beaches and abundant dining options, there's plenty to explore in Al Sufouh. Top attractions like Al Sufouh Beach and Palm Islands are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Al Sufouh Tram Stop or Knowledge Village Tram Stop to see more of the city.
- Burj Khalifa
- Dubai Mall
- Marina Beach
- Mall of the Emirates
- Gold Souk
- Dubai Creek
- Dubai Marina Mall
- Ibn Battuta Mall
- Souk Madinat Jumeirah
- Wild Wadi Water Park
- Dubai Fountain
- City Centre Deira
- Aquaventure
- Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
- Ski Dubai
- Kite Beach
- Port Rashid
- Dubai Autodrome
- La Mer
- Skydive Dubai