What to do in Dubai

Dubai is an enduringly popular destination for numerous reasons, including the lovely sunny weather, incredible beaches, and truly excellent shopping experiences. There are many things to do in Dubai, from water-based activities to sightseeing and sampling the exciting array of restaurants. Children are welcomed in Dubai, and many of the top things to do will be a big hit with the little ones.

However, the weather in Dubai can become incredibly hot during the summer months, and it does occasionally rain during the winter, but there is still plenty of things to do in Dubai in the bad weather. Dubai offers an impressive range of thrilling malls and indoor treats such as the huge Global village which is like a giant theme park, with shopping, rides for the kids and entertainment. If you’re craving some snow and ice action, then you can always head to the third largest indoor ski facility in the world. There are ski lifts and even an area for freestyle tricks and jumps.

Best things to see and do in Dubai

Visit the wonderful artificial beaches and take in the glorious views, the beaches are definitely a top attraction in Dubai and some hotels even have their own private beaches for you to enjoy. With clean golden sand, calm, clear water and plenty of umbrellas and other facilities, the beaches are great for people of all ages to enjoy.

The Dubai Parks and Resorts really do offer something for everyone, with over 100 thrilling rides, captivating live shows, and plenty of family-friendly attractions all in one location. For children, a visit to the LEGOLAND Dubai theme park and the LEGOLAND Water Park is a must. This theme park has around 40 rides, plus themed areas, shows and other attractions. The water park has 20 water slides and is an amazing family day out. MOTIONGATE Dubai and BOLLYWOOD PARKS Dubai are also unique experiences that the whole family will love.

Adult travellers might want to visit Dubai Mall, which is the largest in the world, and deserves a place on any devoted shopper’s Dubai itinerary. With over 1200 shops, there really is something for everyone. No Dubai bucket list would be complete without visiting the world’s tallest building, the Burj Khalifa, and taking a trip to the observation deck to admire the incredible views. This is one attraction that anyone will get a kick out of, and provides an amazing vista of the cityscape and the surrounding sea.

More adventurous people might also enjoy camping out in the desert, visiting Al Marmoom to see camel racing and some authentic Middle Eastern cultural heritage. You might even feel inspired to hop aboard one of the four legged ships of the desert and experience what it’s like to ride a camel.

World class Dubai attractions

Dubai is well-known for its luxury and extravagant attractions, however Dubai also offers plenty of free things to do for the whole family. Whatever you want to spend, you can enjoy amazing world class Dubai attractions on your Dubai holiday. We offer an inspiring selection of holidays that everyone will enjoy, from couples and groups of friends to large families with children of different ages. We offer a carefully picked selection of fine hotels and resorts in Dubai that provide exemplary accommodation and service, and are perfectly situated for you to enjoy everything that Dubai has to offer.

At Away Holidays, we only offer the very best hotels and services to our clients. Whether you want a holiday filled with plenty of adrenaline fuelled activities, you want to spend your time sightseeing and visiting all the unforgettable attractions, or you want to relax and unwind, we can recommend a package holiday to suit you. If you have any questions about Dubai holidays, please get in touch with one of the friendly team members today and find out more about this exciting destination and the many enchanting experiences that await you there.