Al Wasl Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
City Walk
During your trip to Dubai, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at City Walk. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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.
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.
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.
Activities
The Green Planet - Dubai's Unique Indoor Rainforest
Full Day Mussandam Dibba Cruise with Lunch from Dubai
The Green Planet - Tropical Rainforest with Complementary Mono Rail Ticket
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Other neighbourhoods around Al Wasl
Jumeirah
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Jumeirah. A stop by La Mer or La Mer North Beach might round out your trip.
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.
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.
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.
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 Garden Glow, and jump on the metro at Max Fashion Station to get around the city.
- Coca-Cola Arena
- Burj Khalifa
- Dubai Mall
- Marina Beach
- Dubai Cruise Terminal
- Mall of the Emirates
- Gold Souk
- Dubai Creek
- Dubai Marina Mall
- Ibn Battuta Mall
- Souk Madinat Jumeirah
- Wild Wadi Water Park
- Aquaventure
- Dubai Fountain
- City Centre Deira
- Dubai Exhibition Centre
- Ski Dubai
- Expo City Dubai
- Al Ghurair Centre
- Global Village
- Kite Beach
- Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
- Dubai Autodrome
- Port Rashid