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Top 10 Places to Visit in Dubai - Dubai Attractions
Here is a glimpse of top 10 Places of Dubai. The list has been compiled to include something for
everyone's taste.
Burj Khalifa
The best place for a spectacular view of Dubai is from level 124 of the world’s tallest building, Bun Khalifa,
a modern architectural and engineering marvel. At the Top, Bun Khalifa visit begins at the reception area
on the lower ground level of The Dubai Mall. Throughout your journey to the top, you will be entertained
and informed by a multimedia presentation that chronicles Dubai’s history and the fascinating story of
Bun Khalifa.
Skydiving
Skydiving in Dubai is not just a simple sport, but also the best way to do sightseeing in this booming region
of UAE. You get a chance to get a great aerial view of the city and then enjoy the freefall. So if you are
looking forward to an adrenaline pumping and mind-blowing experience during your vacation, try
skydiving in Dubai.
Seawings
An aerial view of the Dubai skyline is a thrilling experience. Seawings is a seaplane charter offering
scenic views of Dubai with a 40minute aerial flight. Seawings operates up to 16 flights daily and
provides aerial tours and packages to destinations such as Dubai Creek. Emirates Palace, Ras Al
Khaimah, and Fujairah.
Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo
The 10-mn-I Dubai Aquarium Tank, located at the ground level of The Dubai Mall, is the largest suspended
aquarium in the world. It houses over 33.000 aquatic animals, comprising over 140 species. The
Underwater Zoo, on level-2 comprises 3 ecological zones - rainforest, rocky shore and Living Ocean and
offers a glimpse of the amazing creatures that inhabit our rivers and oceans.
Dancing and Musical Fountains at Business Bay
Set on the 30-acre Burj Khalifa Lake, the fountain shoots water jets as high as 500 ft. The fountain is 900
ft (275 mts) long and has 5 circles of varying sizes and 2 central arcs. It has been designed by California-
based WET, the creators of the Fountains of Bellaglo in Las Vegas. The Dubai Fountain performs daily, with
the performance repertoire including Sama Dubal; Baba Yetu, Shik Shak Shok; and Italian tenor Andrea
Bocelli, Con te partiro (Time to Say Goodbye).
Dubai Autodrome
The 5.39-km Dubai Autodrome circuit is one or me most modern in the world. It is also one of the most
challenging, as it has a combination of high-speed straights and technical corners. The circuit which
contains 6 different configurations is designed to allow 3 racing circuits to operate simultaneously, safely
and independently from each other. The result presents circuit users with unparalleled options. In recent
years, Dubai Autodrome has deliberately positioned itself as the home of UAE national motorsport.
Desert Safari
A half-day, full-day or overnight safari in the desert is an unforgettable experience. Apart from the
breathtaking beauty of the endless sand dunes, various activities like Dune Bashing (4-wheel or ATV
drives). Sand Skiing, Camel Riding, and Desert feasts add to the thrill quotient. A visit to Dubai is
incomplete without a desert safari experience.
Sheikh Saeed’s House
The official residence of the current Ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum is a 30-
room mansion built in 1896 during the reign of Sheikh Maktoum Bin Flasher AI Maktoum. For many years
it served as a communal residence for the Maktoum family. Today, it also houses a rare collection of
historic photographs, coins, stamps and documents that record Dubai’s history.
Haifa Village
Located in the rocky Halla Mountains, you can get a glimpse of a historical village that goes back thousands
of years. Overlooking the village are 2 towers, known as the ‘two stones’ that were used as defense
fortresses. Each building in the area provides a unique historical look at Dubai’s past. There are several
outdoor meeting places and resting areas in the Heritage Village known as Al Hadeera. where visitors are
served coffee and dates.
Bastakiya
At the Bastakiya, push open the old wooden doors of the traditional courtyard houses with wind towers
to get a rare and enthralling glimpse of yesteryear. Wind towers are a traditional and unique form of air-
conditioning structures, whereby cool air is funnelled down into the house. The old district of Bastakiya,
with its narrow lanes and tall wind towers, provides a hint of old Dubai. A short walk from Al Fahidi Fort,
it is the largest concentration of traditional courtyard houses in Dubai. If you are looking for Dubai Holiday
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