Dubai Festival City Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Dubai Festival City Mall
During your visit to Dubai, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Dubai Festival City Mall. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its charming cafes.
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.
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.
Mall of the Emirates
You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Mall of the Emirates, a favourite shopping spot in Dubai. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's desert landscapes.
Activities
Dubai: Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner & Quad Biking Options
Dubai: The View At The Palm Observatory Entry Ticket
Burj Khalifa: Level 124, 125 & The Burj Club 3-Course Meal
Dubai Half-Day Tour with Creek, Souks, Blue Mosque & Dubai Frame Tickets
Red Dunes Quad Bike, Sandsurf, Camels & Arabian Buffet Dinner at Al Khayma
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Other neighbourhoods around Dubai Festival City
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.
Deira
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Deira. Check out top attractions like Gold Souk and Dubai Creek, and jump on the metro at Abu Baker Al Siddique Station or Salah Al Din Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
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- Burj Khalifa
- Dubai Mall
- Marina Beach
- Mall of the Emirates
- Dubai Cruise Terminal
- Gold Souk
- Dubai Creek
- Dubai Marina Mall
- Ibn Battuta Mall
- Wild Wadi Water Park
- Souk Madinat Jumeirah
- Aquaventure
- City Centre Deira
- Ski Dubai
- Dubai Fountain
- Global Village
- Kite Beach
- Al Ghurair Centre
- Dubai Autodrome
- Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
- Port Rashid
- Skydive Dubai
- Dubai Miracle Garden