Dubai Festival City Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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
Browse, shop, play and dine at one of the largest shopping and entertainment malls 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.
The Walk
During your visit to Dubai, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at The Walk. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Dubai World Trade Centre
During your trip, find out what's happening in Dubai World Trade Centre, a top convention centre in Dubai. Stroll along the riverfront in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma
City Sightseeing Dubai Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Sunset and Night Tour
Burj Khalifa - At The Top 124th Floor Observation Deck Tickets
Plaza Premium Lounge at Dubai International Airport (DXB) T3 Departure
Dubai: The View At The Palm Observatory Entry Ticket
Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Dubai Festival City
The Tower Plaza Hotel
"Clean room"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Atlantis, The Palm
"Amazing"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
"The breakfast was good."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre
"Friendly staff, very good breakfast, very clean and comfortable room, also many restaurants."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG
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Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Atlantis The Royal
"Best place ever, unforgettable experience. The food, the fountain show, the view, even the kids club. A 5 star luxurious experience in every single way"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Dubai Festival City
Jadaf
Spend some time visiting places like Dubai Creek while getting to know Jadaf, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Creek Station or Al Jadaf Station to see more of the area.
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.
Deira
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Deira. Check out top attractions like City Centre Deira and Al Ghurair Centre, and jump on the metro at Abu Baker Al Siddique Station or Salah Al Din Station to see more of 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 BurJuman Mall and Meena Bazaar, and jump on the metro at ADCB Station or Sharaf DG 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.
Dubai Festival City Travel Guide
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- Visit Abu Hail
- Visit Al Baraha
- Visit Al Karama
- Visit Al Mankhool
- Visit Al Nahda
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- Visit Al Satwa
- Visit Al Shindagha
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- Visit Deira
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- Visit Dubai Design District
- Visit Dubai Healthcare City
- Dubai Festival City Mall
- Visit Garhoud
- Visit Jadaf
- Visit Nad Al Sheba
- Visit Old Dubai
- Visit Oud Metha
- Visit Ras Al Khor Industrial Area
- Visit Trade Center
- Visit Trade Centre 1
- Visit Trade Centre 2
- Visit World Trade Centre Area
- Visit Za'abeel 1
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