Deira Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Popular places to visit

Gold Souk
The ultimate destination for jewellery lovers, this enormous indoor collection of stores displaying precious metals and stones is famous the world over.

Dubai Creek
Explore the lifeline of the city with a trip down its waterway, and discover traditional and modern Dubai as well as an impressive variety of wildlife.

Al Ghurair Centre
During your visit to Dubai, you can do some window-shopping at Al Ghurair Centre. Stroll along the riverfront in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club
Play a round of golf in Dubai at Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club, and enjoy other activities such as boating. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its charming cafes.

Spice Souk
Join the lively bustle of Dubai’s historic marketplace and let your senses guide you through a maze of silks, perfumes and spices.

Deira Clocktower
You can learn about the history of Dubai with a stop at Deira Clocktower. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.
Activities

Standard Desert Safari, camel ride, BBQ Dinner, Belly Dance Show, Pick & Drop

Dubai Aladdin Tour: Souks, Creek, Old Dubai and Tastings

Sheikh Zayed Mosque Half Day Tour in Abu Dhabi

Dubai Desert Safari with Live Show, BBQ Dinner, Camel Ride & Sand Board Options

City Sightseeing Dubai HOHO Bus Tour, Dhow Cruise & Lost Chambers Aquarium

Abu Dhabi City Tour and Qasr AL Watan
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Other neighbourhoods around Deira

Bur Dubai
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Bur Dubai. Check out top attractions like Dubai Cruise Terminal and Dubai Creek, and jump on the metro at Sharaf DG Station or ADCB Station to see more of the city.

Dubai Festival City
Dubai Festival City is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Dubai Creek and Dubai Festival City Mall while in the area.

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.

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.

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 Wasl
Al Wasl is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Coca-Cola Arena and City Walk.
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