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Dubai Holidays

Fancy the finer things in life? From world class white sandy stretches and glitzy resorts to glam rooftop bars with skyscraper views and top international DJ’s, this is the place to be.

Crowned as the Vegas of the East, Dubai transports its visitors to a futuristic metropolis, a gigantic hotel glittering island in the shape of a massive palm tree, where you’ll witness the planet’s tallest building, grandest choreographed fountain and largest shopping centre all in one day!

From the IMG Worlds of Adventure and the Wild Wadi Waterpark to a chic café culture and top-notch pampering palaces, welcome to a city like no other.

General Information
Time Difference

Time zones difference between Dubai and the UK is +3 hours.

Currency

UAE Dirhams

Currency can be changed at currency exchange offices, banks, as well as at the post office. In the resort areas both Visa and Mastercard cards and AED in cash are accepted for payment.

When exchanging money, please note that currency exchange offices may charge a commission for each transaction.

Things to do
Find A New Perspective

Get ready for an incredible experience that will take you to new heights – quite literally – at Burj Khalifa! As the tallest building in the world, this iconic skyscraper offers unparalleled views of Dubai's stunning skyline and beyond. From the observation decks on the 124th and 148th floors, you'll be able to see for miles around and take in the sheer beauty of the city. And if you're feeling adventurous, you can even step out onto the outdoor observation deck for an even more exhilarating experience. So come and see the world from a new perspective at Burj Khalifa – it's a must-visit landmark that you won't soon forget!

Discover The Dubai Creek

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure that will take you through the heart of Dubai's vibrant history and culture at Dubai Creek! Formerly called Khor Dubai, this natural rill from the Arabian Gulf spans 14 kilometres and is a great place to spend an evening watching the sunset over the Burj Khalifa. Have a picnic and relax on the park's lush green patch while enjoying the mild breeze! Rent a bike and pedal around the waterfront, or stroll down the route lined with souks, stores and restaurants. Look for historic Arabic architecture that fits nicely with modern container-style interiors!

Bash Some Sand Dunes

Calling all thrill seekers! This is a safari adventure worth experiencing; prepare to be strapped into a vehicle while smashing sand dunes. Camel rides, sandboarding and a unique BBQ meal beneath the stars are all part of the safari. You can unwind while watching locals perform traditional dances as part of the entertainment. Be sure to stop by the Bedouin market to pick up some souvenirs!

Luxury Escape

The Palm Jumeirah offers an array of exciting activities and attractions for visitors to indulge in. Explore the stunning Atlantis, The Palm resort, where you can relax on pristine beaches, swim with dolphins at Dolphin Bay, or experience thrilling water slides at Aquaventure Waterpark. Take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Palm Jumeirah Boardwalk, lined with trendy cafes and restaurants, offering delicious cuisines from around the world. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Dubai Marina skyline from the iconic Palm Jumeirah monorail, which transports you to the mainland. End your day with a luxurious dinner cruise, admiring the glittering cityscape as you sail around this man-made wonder.

Waterfront Wonder

Take a cruise on the marina and explore this spectacular neighbourhood, which boasts some of the most iconic buildings in Dubai. Get off the boat and take a stroll along the Marina Walk while exploring the myriad of restaurants on the waterside. Before you choose to indulge in the traditional fare for the adrenaline junkies, make sure you ride the X Line, which is the world’s longest urban zipline, for a memorable experience!

Weather
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April28
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August37
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November25
December21