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The Dubai Fountain
73,812 reviews
"It's an amazing experience and wonderful sensation to marvel at the spectacular blend of oriental music making the Dubai water fountains dance in harmony, people from all over the world and the unique
Burj Khalifa
..."
"Fantastic water fountain display with a
light show
on the burj at the same time there is a boat trip you can do around the fountains for quite a reasonable fee which gives you a tour around amongst the hotels and..."
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The Dubai Mall
30,487 reviews
"It’s aquarium is simply WOW, Ice Rink is so amazing, loose out at
shoppers paradise
and indulge yourself in variety of choices available to treat your tastebuds."
"An excellent one stop shopping place with a wide variety of activities for all ages.... Excellent choice of restaurants from the
food court
to semi formal dining.... Shopping also is at its best here from clothes..."
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La Mer
1,897 reviews
"A fine addition to the city’s urban beach cred, the inspirational destination features wide open spaces with palm tree-lined boulevards,
graffiti
art murals and laid back charm."
"We love the atmosphere and the superb array of bars, restaurants and cafes make it
a great place to spend
the day."
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Mall of the Emirates
5,196 reviews
"It is one of the biggest shopping mall of Dubai and the best available brands, food joint chains, very neat and clean with all the best amenities with great supermarket like Carrefour,
Ski Dubai
, world's best clot..."
"Great shopping experience and many places to eat as well as the
indoor ski slope
which has a variety of indoor snow activities to experience."
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Souk Madinat Jumeirah
3,172 reviews
"
Abra tour
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"quiet lovely place overlooking Dubai Burj Al-Arab luxury hotel, this place has very nice and diverse
souvenir shops
and lots of different cuisine restaurants and cafes you can spend enjoyable half a day there"
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Dubai Marina
1,418 reviews
"It’s very nice area it has a lot of restaurants and cafes also there’s
nice walk
and kids playground area you can walk and see the yachts also you can have wonderful trip on yacht with affordable rate"
"This a spotless marina full of gorgeous yachts, surrounded by a beautful walkway and so many of the different
high rise buildings
Dubai is known for."
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Al Seef by Meraas
401 reviews
"best time to
visit Al
-Seef is afternoon, stay there till sunset, grab a seat at one of the restaurants with terrace and you will love it."
"Fantastic destination, completely different from typical modern attractions of Dubai as it showcases the culture and heritage of Emirate of Dubai..! There is an area where you can see old houses,
wind towers
which..."
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Kite Beach by Meraas
1,675 reviews
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Nice beach
Sea can get bit rough with the waves Few restaurants to eat at we just bought some drinks and plenty of ice cream as the weather was really hot There’s an area where you can shower off the sand Near the..."
"it has very good jogging track and you can walk/run anytime of year For runners looking for a
running track
with distance, the new Jumeirah Corniche has a 14km long track that starts from the Dubai Marine Beach Re..."
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Pier 7
955 reviews
"We visited the Lebanese restaurant on level 4 of Pier 7 for a nice dinner
overlooking the Marina
with the boats travelling up and down the canal all lit up."
"
Dubai marina
and pier 7 has a lovely walking area with fantastic views of hotels, boats and dhows...only 5 minutes walk from jbr the walk with lots of restaurants to choose from was wonderful in January weather an..."
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Dubai Festival City Mall
815 reviews
"This mall has almost everything one needs.Boutiques and exclusive stores .The
food court
has many restaurants and kids play area.The outdoor area has a lake that creates a festive atmosphere.A few designer abaya s..."
"Fantastic
light show
with dancing water fountains outside the mall overlooked by some great restaurants."
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City Walk
718 reviews
"This is a stunning indoor,
outdoor mall
with a great range of shops, a cinema and restaurants."
"This is a good place to spend with Ur relatives/ friends for an
evening walk
, shopping, dinner and some nice ice creams!!"
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Ibn Battuta Mall
1,907 reviews
"In
Egypt Court
one can see the ancient history and designing of Egypt."
"... very attractive.It consists of six courts, each of whose designs are inspired by some of the
countries visited
by the great Moroccan Berber explorer, Ibn Battuta: Andalusia,China,Egypt,India,Persia and Tunisia..."
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Jumeirah Public Beach
4,099 reviews
"Sun-seekers come to this lively shoreline to revel in Dubai's bright rays, while water sports enthusiasts take advantage of the calm, turquoise waters of the
Persian Gulf
."
"Jumeirah beach has a lot of food stalls/restaurants, a jogging track, clean and blue water beach, kite surfing etc.
Nice beach
to idle around."
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Palm Jumeirah
1,475 reviews
"... many more luxury hotels of famous hotel chains here ; one easy way to visit Palm Jumeirah is by the
monorail
which crosses the island from south to north ; the journey is relatively short and costs 30 dirhams ..."
"On the
trunk
there is a beautifully maintained park with a padded jogging ring of 2700 meters and a shopping mall, Golden Mile, with lots of restaurants, cafes and shops."
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The Walk at JBR
383 reviews
"The Walk at
Jumeirah Beach Residence
(JBR) is a very beautiful outdoor destination along the buzzing beachside boulevard, where there is plenty of opportunity to satisfy your retail cravings with an array of fashi..."
"A great place a long walk with variety of eateries, many hotels, shops, kiosks, plenary of
high rise towers
of hotels and residences, very well lit area, restaurants on beach, various activities, cinema simply awe..."
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Dubai Marina Mall
1,230 reviews
"... ( marina promenade) .. U can find many yachts, ferries and abra as well .. In from of carrefour u can find ferry station ( ticket is 50 aed ) In front of the
address hotel
is the abra station( ticket is 3 aed )"
"Also a big
Waitrose supermarket
, with everything you might need and all the fashion shops etc. you might want to visit."
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Palm Islands
2,559 reviews
"The Atlantis is an icon of Dubai and boasts a huge aquarium, wide range of top class restaurants and superb
water park
including an optional dolphin encounter."
"These
man made island
are amazing and definitely worth a visit if you're in Dubai, great architecture including the Atlantis hotel."
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Dubai Water Canal
419 reviews
"It is crossed by a number of varied architecturally interesting bridges and at the
Sheikh Zayed Road
crossing there is a stunning waterfall on either side of the road which is illuminated purple at night and parts..."
"The Canal provides a beautiful walking route to the start of the 7km beach running track at
Jumeirah Beach
."
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Dubai Marina Yacht Club
2,482 reviews
"Super
skyscrapers
, beautiful water bodies, luxury yachts with people doing parties on it, song playing on high beat, and beautiful crowd of people coming from all over the world, makes this place amazing and eye c..."
"Great place to walk and browse for restaurants and have a nice
dinner
, very safe and enjoyable place."
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Sheikh Zayed Road
2,014 reviews
"Sheikh zayed road is highly admirable, it’s beautiful, its cleaness,
sky scrapers
and connectivity to transport is very convenient all the major attraction like burj khalifa and The dubai mall, Mall of emirates si..."
"It is flanked by some amazing
high rise buildings
."
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Al Qudra Lake
230 reviews
"After with ur car you can just
follow the signs
for one of the most beautiful sightseeing spots in dxb."
"Lot of people were there and it's good a experience for small desert driving plus
beautiful lake
to relax."
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Bastakia Quarter
951 reviews
"We bought a lovely turquoise ring, at a discounted price, in one of the jewellery shops housed in the
narrow streets
of the Quarter."
"Best completed by a visit to
Dubai Museum
, which is only a few minutes walk away."
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Al Qudra Cycle Path
396 reviews
"It’s
an amazing experience
to do."
"Having the trek
bike shop
and all the food places make it a perfect place to turn up, hire a bike and spend some time around the track which is nice and smooth all the way round."
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Marina Beach
2,319 reviews
"We went to the marina beach in the evening by using a
metro
and the tram... Parking here is very expensive."
"this is the only beach in Dubai where you can ride a camel at the beach for 50 dirhams and take pictures with the background of Dubai
skyscrapers
and beach on the other side."
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Jumeirah Lake Towers
725 reviews
"Its jam-packed with beautiful and iconic
skyscrapers
like Indigo, Dubai MCC tower and Gold Crest Views."
"The
artificial lake
as an icon itself makes this area look so beautiful and comfortable."
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Gurunanak Darbar Sikh Temple
772 reviews
"Close to Ibn Battuta
Metro station
on red line, next to Ibn Battuta Mall [who for interest was a Muslim Moroccan scholar and explorer who widely travelled the medieval world."
"The Gurudwara is one of the best kept secrets.Its away from the hustle and bustle of the city in
jebel ali
.You take metro to Energy station and from there you can take a shuttle which will drop you at the gurudwara"
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Deira Old Souk Abra Station
284 reviews
"My children loved the abra
boat ride
across the creek and the markets were amazing so many different things and so many choices."
"forget expensive cruises, water taxis or locally called “abras” are the best way to cross
Dubai creek
."
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Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary
347 reviews
"We enjoyed the peace and quiet and the variety of water
bird species
."
"Recently renowated observation points give a chance to observe wild
pink flamingos
in their natural environment."
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Dubai Spice Souk
1,746 reviews
"Traditional Arab market place, with lots of little side alleys and colourful shops and even more colourful
vendors
."
"There are 3 different types of
saffron
, the best one called “negin” is the most delicate, bestest type you can find with 3 pure red stigmas clustered together; the second best is “sargol” and the third is “pushal”."
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Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood
172 reviews
"Best food and drink is in the
Arabic tea
rooms high quality and good value."
"The best plan is to slowly walk around the many
narrow lanes
of the neighbourhood, taking in the history and look for places that might interest you (just peek in, they are all friendly)."
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