Dubai attractions

The attraction offers a desert tourism experience, and boasts an outdoor theatre and sports trails Dubai will see an addition to its tourism sector with a new attraction Al Layan Oasis, which spans 10 million sq ft, Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum announced. The oasis will be centred by a lake covering 2.5 million sq ft, in addition to recreational facilities, sports trails,...

More details, including ticket prices and the official opening date, are expected to be announced soon Dubai Garden Glow is making a comeback — this time in daylight as well. For the first time since it opened a decade ago, the popular family attraction will operate as a day park, welcoming visitors from 10am to 9pm daily. Previously, the glow-in-the-dark park opened after 5pm.   The park,...

Beyond the country's glittering image, there are a wide range of affordable options that make leisure accessible to everyone Contrary to popular opinion, exploring culture, nature or history in the UAE is possible without an expensive price tag. Whether you are a resident who wants to enjoy your free time on budget or a tourist who wishes to save some extra money for shopping without missing out on...

The emirate is setting its sights on surpassing last year’s 18.7 million visitors, as traveller demand increasingly shifts toward experience-led tourism Dubai is on track to achieve a record number of visitors this year, and the emirate’s tourism authority is pulling out all stops to make it happen. From entering new source markets to focusing on experiential tourism, the Department of Economy and...

The world's largest flower garden with over 150 million blooms opened its doors for its 14th season in September The Miracle Garden, one of the most popular winter attractions in Dubai, opened the doors for its 14th season last month. The world’s largest natural flower garden is a living masterpiece with over 150 million blossoms woven into breathtaking displays, themed landscapes, and...

The popular destination hosts daily parades, cultural performances, and live concerts, all included in your entry ticket With the first weekend of the new Global Village season here, families who are looking for the perfect way to spend the evening together can head to Global Village. With cultures from around the world, live shows, street performances, and more than 200 dining options, Global...

Phase One of renovation works, now complete, included essential upgrades such as new tiling, improved water insulation, and fresh paintwork After a five-month pause, the iconic Dubai Fountain will light up Downtown once again from October 1, with daily shows resuming. Emaar said that there will be two back-to-back daily afternoon shows, one at 1pm and the next starting at 1.30pm on weekdays and at 2pm...

Despite the humidity, residents and tourists alike strolled through the iconic heart-shaped entrance, down to the massive replica of an Emirates airplane Dubai Miracle Garden, dubbed the world’s largest flower garden and home to more than 150 million blooms, opened its doors once more for its 14th season. Schoolchildren in pristine uniforms stood in arrangement as a school marching band rang out...

Organisers said this year they wanted to recreate the Dubai skyline to "highlight how Indian and Emirati cultures can blend seamlessly" The Dubai skyline has been recreated at this puja pandal in Kolkata. Photo: IB Block Durga Puja Every year, Kolkata Durga Puja organisers go all out with their themes, trying to outdo each other in the race to be the most innovative pandal in the city....

Located in Al Barsha South 3, the floral wonderland has record-breaking installations and more than 150 million blooming flowers With cooler days ahead of us, people are once again expected to be out and about, enjoying outdoor activities and communing with nature. Parks, gardens, and other attractions will once again be teeming with visitors, and one of Dubai’s favourite family theme parks is...