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There is an endless list of famous places in Dubai and the plethora of things to do in Dubai. In fact, you will either need a month-long vacation or several shorter trips to explore the entire Dubai.
But for starters, there are a few things to do and best places to visit in Dubai that you should include in your list/itinerary. Begin by ensuring that you book a luxury transfer from the airport. You can book a luxury ride on cars such as Jaguars, Mercedes, Audi and many more uber luxury options available to book when you first arrive in Dubai. This is a great way to start your vacation in this scintillating Arab country.
Here is a complete list of things to do & places to visit in Dubai
| Things to Do in Dubai | Type |
| Desert Safari | Adventure |
| National Day Festival | Festival |
| Ice Land Water Park | Theme Park |
| Motiongate | Theme Park |
| Palm Islands | Sightseeing |
| Helicopter Ride | Adventure |
| Hot Air Balloon Ride | Adventure |
| Meena Bazar and Textile Souk | Shopping |
| Dubai Shopping Festival | Shopping |
| Bride Show | Shopping |
| Marina Show Cruise Dinner | Dinner |
| The Green Planet | Theme Park |
| Wild Wadi Water Park | Theme Park |
| Dubai Miracle Garden | Theme Park |
| Spa Day | Shopping |
| Relax by the Skyview | Sightseeing |
| Al Fahidi Street | Shopping |
| Dubai Summer Surprises | Festival |
| Dubai Fountain Show | Sightseeing |
| Dubai Safari Park | Theme Park |
| Mattel Play Town | Theme Park |
| Jumeirah Beach | Sightseeing |
| Dubai Shopping Mall | Shopping |
| Dubai Spice Souk | Shopping |
| Ferrari World | Theme Park |
| Dubai International Jazz Festival | Festival |
| Legoland Dubai | Theme Park |
| Eating in Dubai | Shopping |
| Ski Dubai | Theme Park |
| Lost Chambers and Ambassador Lagoon | Theme Park |
Now that your transfer and hotel is sorted you can start with your Dubai Sightseeing. One of the most famous places in Dubai which you shouldn't miss out is the Burj Khalifa. The fountain show here is just mesmerizing. It's about 10 minutes long and is operated multiple times each evening. And speaking of Burj Khalifa, don’t forget to ride the elevator to the very top of the tallest building in the world. The best time to book your ride would be around sunset or sunrise so you can enjoy some truly spectacular views.Ensure that you book a luxury stay in Dubai even if for a night at the mesmerizing Atlantis Palm Hotel. The place is a paradise, a city in itself. You can spend a whole day exploring this hotel.
Along with other tourist places in Dubai, shopping in Dubai and exploring its massive malls is an experience in itself. In addition to hundreds of stores that sell everything from a pin to an elephant, you can enjoy many indoor activities. The best time to visit Dubai for shopping in January when the country hosts its annual shopping festival and the brands have the biggest sales of the year.
Dubai sightseeing wouldn't be complete without a thrilling desert safari ride, which includes dune bashing, delicious food, exciting ambiance, moonlit dance performances, all in all, a perfect concoction for a memorable evening. If Dubai Sightseeing is in your mind now, you might want to explore Thomas Cook Dubai Tour Packages & also look at booking your Dubai Visa Application.
