From modern buildings to charming cultural spots and many amazing cities, this is what makes the UAE one of the most important tourist destinations in the world.
The most important tourist places in the United Arab Emirates
Dubai
Burj Al Arab
Burj Al Arab is famous for being the only 7-star hotel in Dubai. No trip to this wonderful modern city is complete without taking the most beautiful photographs of this hotel, which is designed in the shape of a wonderful sail. When you visit this luxurious hotel, you can even enjoy on the beach, or have dinner. There is a wonderful underwater restaurant inside the aquarium, in addition to the high-end services and luxurious hospitality that await you.
Burj Khalifa
Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world at a height of 800 metres, and it is one of the most impressive tourist attractions in Dubai, as it gives you the opportunity to see what Dubai looks like from a height of 148 floors, between sea and desert scenes, which represents for the visitor a unique experience.
Dubai Mall
For those who enjoy shopping, what experience could be more exciting than visiting the largest shopping mall in the world? It is the Dubai Mall, which includes 1,200 retail outlets, with a group of the largest luxury stores in the world such as Chanel, Cartier, and other trendy shops. The center also includes an entire area dedicated to jewelry stores and dozens of food and beverage outlets.
Palm Jumeirah
Palm Jumeirah is the largest artificial island in the world. Every tourist to Dubai definitely needs to see the Palm and visit one of the fine restaurants as well as the beautiful cafes, or even stay in one of the 5-star hotels, such as Fairmont The Palm, Atlantis or Anantara.
Gold Souk and Spice Souk
The Gold Souk and Spice Souk are located five minutes away from each other, and both give the visitor an insight into what Dubai was like before the city boomed with skyscrapers and tourism. These markets are located next to Dubai Creek, and visitors can cross the water in an abra, a traditional water taxi.
In the Spice Souk, visitors can find the best spices in the region, and in the Gold Souk, you will be able to see all kinds of jewelry.
Dubai Parks and Resorts
This exciting theme park is one of the newest tourist attractions in Dubai, and is the perfect place for families, as Dubai Parks and Resorts brings together three different parks; Including Motiongate Dubai, Bollywood Parks and Legoland, which allows adults and children alike to enjoy rides, restaurants and concerts with various events.
Ski Dubai
Did you know that when you visit Dubai you will be able to ski in the desert? Yes, you will be able to at Ski Dubai, which is considered one of the most popular tourist attractions in the city. Not only does it provide skiing and snowboarding opportunities, but it also includes the largest indoor snow park in the world, where all family members can have fun.
All clothing and equipment are provided on site, so there is no need to worry about bringing winter coats to Dubai while visiting this fun tourist destination.
Souk Madinat Jumeirah
Souk Madinat Jumeirah is one of the most popular tourist places in Dubai, as this market offers traditional shops, souvenir shops, handicrafts and more. Besides, this market mimics old traditional markets, with wooden buildings and spacious spaces with lots of… The perfect restaurants and cafes for a great night out.
Abu Dhabi
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
This mosque is definitely classified as one of the most beautiful tourist attractions in the United Arab Emirates, and it is truly an architectural masterpiece designed in an Arab-Islamic style with bright white marble, and walls and floors mixed with colored stones. Perhaps what increases the splendor of this wonderful mosque is that it is home to the largest carpet in the world, As well as huge crystal chandeliers.
Yas Viceroy
Yas Viceroy Hotel is located in the Yas Marina Circuit. Visitors can see Abu Dhabi’s incredible Formula 1 racetrack from this hotel. Anyone visiting Abu Dhabi should have lunch at the hotel and sit on its large balcony with a stunning view.
Emirates Palace
Emirates Palace is probably the most luxurious in all of the United Arab Emirates, and it is no wonder that this is the most expensive hotel in the world. Its design resembles an Arab palace overlooking the Gulf, with a sandy beach reaching a length of 1.3 km, and even gives its visitors many opportunities to enjoy… In an atmosphere of luxury and elegance, from its beautiful, extended gardens to the high-end services that await visitors in the various rooms and restaurants that serve delicious local and international meals.
Ferrari world
For those seeking adventure, Ferrari Abu Dhabi, which is home to the world’s fastest roller coaster, is indeed the perfect destination. Other than this epic ride, the park is also full of exciting things to do, such as races, and amazing Ferrari car exhibitions.
Sharjah
Blue market
Dating back to 1978, Sharjah’s Blue Souk is one of the emirate’s most iconic landmarks. Like the Dubai Souk in Madinat Jumeirah, the Blue Souk offers a market-like environment with more than 600 shops, selling everything from jewelry to souvenirs.
When you visit Sharjah, this market is an essential stopping point, to enjoy shopping with the beautiful architecture inspired by the bazaar.
Sharjah Natural History Museum
When visiting the United Arab Emirates, it is very easy to be dazzled by artificial attractions and not be able to enjoy the desert ecosystem that existed before all the high-rise buildings and hotels being built. The Sharjah Natural History Museum allows visitors to learn about the fauna and flora of the Arabian Desert. A visit is a way to Enjoyable for a better understanding of the plants and animals that inhabited the United Arab Emirates before cities were built.
Sharjah Golf and Shooting Club
For anyone looking for a real adventure when visiting the UAE, the Sharjah Golf and Shooting Club is a must-visit. Whether you are looking to relax and play golf or shoot, this place caters to a variety of desires and tastes. The club also has its own swimming pool and many restaurants, which allows visitors there to spend a full day in Sharjah among various ways of enjoying.
Ras Al Khaimah
Red Island
Al Jazeera Al Hamra is a small abandoned village, known as a ghost town. The village dates back to the 14th century, which makes it an interesting destination for history buffs as well.
Via ferrata
The concept of Via Ferrata began in the Alps and was transferred to Ras Al Khaimah, and includes opportunities to climb the mountain in a safe way while enjoying nature among the reefs of the Hajar Mountains. It is a unique experience for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers who visit the United Arab Emirates.
Fujairah
Al Badia Mosque
When most visitors think of the United Arab Emirates, they may think of visiting modern buildings. However, the country is full of history, and perhaps a visit to Al Badia Mosque is the perfect way to discover this history. It is a small mosque in Fujairah, representing the oldest mosque in the United Arab Emirates. It was built in 1446.
Diving
Since Fujairah is the only emirate on the eastern coast of the United Arab Emirates, its beautiful beaches are a must-visit destination to enjoy the various recreational opportunities from snorkeling and diving among the diverse marine life from fish to turtles.
