Dubai
The city that defied gravity — the Burj Khalifa, man-made islands, desert safaris, and shopping that never sleeps.
Unsplash- Population
- 3,790,000
- Timezone
- Asia/Dubai
- Nearest airport
- DXB
Guide to Dubai
Suggested itineraries
Top attractions
Burj Khalifa
The world's tallest building at 828m, with observation decks on the 124th and 148th floors. Book online in advance.
expensiveDubai Frame
A 150m picture frame straddling old and new Dubai, with panoramic views from the glass-floored sky bridge.
moderateGold Souk Deira
The world's largest gold market in the Deira souk. Cross by abra water taxi from Bur Dubai for the full experience.
freeLandmarks & places
Dubai Miracle Garden
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