Dubai Festival City Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Dubai Festival City
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.
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.
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 marina 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
Dubai: Sky Views Observatory Ticket with Optional Extras
Burj Khalifa: Level 124, 125 & The Burj Club 3-Course Meal
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Other neighbourhoods around Dubai Festival 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.
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 BurJuman Mall, 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 Fish Roundabout, 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.
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- More holiday ideas
- Burj Khalifa
- Dubai Mall
- Marina Beach
- Mall of the Emirates
- Dubai Cruise Terminal
- Gold Souk
- Dubai Marina Mall
- Dubai Creek
- Souk Madinat Jumeirah
- Ibn Battuta Mall
- Wild Wadi Water Park
- Aquaventure
- Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
- City Centre Deira
- Dubai Fountain
- Ski Dubai
- Al Ghurair Centre
- Dubai Autodrome
- Kite Beach
- Global Village
- Meena Bazaar
- Museum of the Future