Dubai provides a variety of choices to pick from. Here are a few short breaks options from many. You can select according to your preferences or preference, and the time available.Find new on desert safari tour.
Dubai Museum is truly a combination of the past and the present . It's located within Al Fahidi Fort, which was built in 1787. Al Fahidi is an old desert fort that still has cannons and battlements. There are archeological exhibits from excavations in the desert, displays of the pearl fishermen who were the first settlers in the area along with desert Bedouins and date farmers as well. The traditional way of life prior to the discovery of oil in the Emirates is also shown.
An absolute marvel of modern engineering, the Palm Islands is a great spot to take A Dubai day excursion. It's a mixture of residential, leisure marinas, commercial and leisure interests constructed in the waters along the coast and the Persian Gulf. The two Palm developments are in the process of being completed while a third is under development. In the Palm Jumeirah development, you will find the Atlantis resort which opened in 2008, in addition to malls for shopping, as well as other hotel resorts and theme parks. Helicopter flights are offered to give you an aerial view across the Palm Islands and the entire city of Dubai.
The Burj Al-Arab, Dubai's signature landmark is a sail-shaped hotel, which faces towards the Arabian Gulf and is the most renowned seven-star hotel in the world. Every luxury option is offered in all of the guest suites as well as throughout the iconic hotel complex. You can only go on sight-seeing in the hotel after paying a small cost to get in. You are able to reserve a table at one of the hotels with a range of restaurants or bars, and ideal options for this is The Al Mutaha restaurant and the Skyview Bar where you can take in the stunning views of the Gulf and the area around.
A fantastic place for the entire family is Children's City, which is centered on learning and engaging children aged 2 to 15 years old. They can explore and learn in all areas of life from science and nature to the expanse of space. The facility includes an observatory with workshops, displays, and entertainment every day. Another favorite for families on the Dubai vacation is Wild Wadi water park, an aquatic theme park that has 30 exciting rides ranging from freefall water slides with roller coasters, Disco rides to rapids and activity pools, go-karts and much more. Wild Wadi is the largest water park in the United Arab Emirates.
If shopping is more your tastes, then spending a half day in Dubai in the malls or shopping at the Bur Dubai Street electronics and textile market is a wonderful shopping destination where you can bargain on the cost of your items. Another option to shop for clothes and other items is Karama. It is a must to see while in Dubai are the Gold Market and Gold Souk in Deira. They are two gold markets conveniently situated near one another and where you can purchase gold in all forms: jewelry, coins, gold bars and many other forms hanging on or on display in numerous stores for you to view or test on. The gold in Dubai is the most affordable in the world.
Dubai Desert safari - A must-do activity, even on an hour-long break. Its takes half a day but it's worth your time in the desert for a half-day.
If you're able to spend your night in Dubai then have a dinner at Dubai floating restaurant. It is an amazing experience to cruise along the Dubai creek.What ever your interests, Dubai is sure to offer something for everyone.