Things to do in Dubai
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Popular things to do in Dubai
Wildlife & nature
See all 161 activitiesOpens in new tabDubai: Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner & Quad Biking Options
Attractions
See all 124 activitiesOpens in new tabBurj Khalifa 124th & 125th Floor Observation Deck Tickets
Cruises & boat tours
See all 107 activitiesOpens in new tabDubai Marina Yacht Tour with Optional Breakfast or BBQ
Water activities
See all 124 activitiesOpens in new tabDubai: Burj Khalifa Fountain Show and Burj Lake Ride
Shopping & fashion
See all 35 activitiesOpens in new tabAbu Dhabi Full Day Tour with Lunch from Dubai - Gray Line
Popular places to visit
Burj Khalifa
After visiting Burj Khalifa, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dubai. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Dubai Mall
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home with a trip to Dubai Mall, a popular shopping spot in Dubai. Wander the riverfront in this vibrant area.
Mall of the Emirates
You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Mall of the Emirates, a favourite shopping spot in Dubai. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's desert landscapes.
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.
Gold Souk
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Gold Souk, a favourite shopping spot in Dubai. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the desert landscapes in this culturally rich area.
Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
Take the family to visit the sea life at Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo during your trip to Dubai. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
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What are the best things to do in Dubai?
We can’t wait to show you some of the best things to do in Dubai – they range from luxurious day trips to hair-raising action adventures and vibrant cultural events, with plenty of culinary highlights thrown in to keep you wanting more. Some of the most popular activities that Dubai tourism has to offer include:
- Dubai: Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner & Quad Biking Options
- Dubai Marina Yacht Tour with Optional Breakfast or BBQ
- From Dubai: Abu Dhabi Premium City Tour with Royal Palace & Etihad Towers
- Burj Khalifa 124th & 125th Floor Observation Deck Tickets
- Premium Red Dunes Safari, Camel Ride & BBQ Buffet Dinner at Al Khayma Camp
Search Wotif to discover what’s on in Dubai in 2024 and start getting excited about everything you’ll get to see while you’re in town – from festivals, events, natural wonders, concerts and gigs. There’s a wide selection of Dubai day tours – experience the area’s gorgeous surroundings with the help of a local guide or set off on your own adventure like the explorer you are.
How can I find the cheapest things to do in Dubai on Wotif?
We’ve got insider information on what to do in Dubai that will go easy on your wallet, with prices starting from AU$7. To find more, use the dropdown “Sort by” menu and choose price as your criteria. Or for even better results, choose “Price + our picks” to figure out what to see in Dubai in 2024 at some of the best prices out there. Refine your search by using filters and Bob’s your uncle – trip planned, budget (and mischief) managed. Keep an eye out for discounts and promotions. Before you book, check for coupons or promotion codes on any of the listings.
Why should I book activities in Dubai with Wotif?
You’ll get access to 1005 Dubai things to do in our large inventory – excellent chances of finding exactly what floats your boat. Keep an eye out for specials, discounts and promotions. Locking in your things to do is easy as pie: use our smooth and intuitive booking system and call on our friendly 24/7 customer service if you need a hand. To be extra discerning, read our guest ratings to find activities in Dubai that match your expectations.
What is the cancellation policy on booking activities in Dubai with Wotif?
We make it transparent and easy to see whether you can cancel your activity booking in Dubai. The words “Fully refundable” in green next to the image on the activity listing give you the freedom to change your mind later. Even if the activity you’ve planned isn't fully refundable, it’s often easy enough to change the dates without incurring any additional fees – just make sure to carefully check this before you book.