From the UK to Dubai: 10 Places to Visit

1. Burj Khalifa: city views from the world's tallest building.
2. Dubai Mall: shopping, dining and indoor attractions.
3. Dubai Marina: waterfront walks, cafes and evening views.
4. Palm Jumeirah: beaches, hotels and the Palm viewpoint.
5. Jumeirah Beach: a relaxed coastal stop with skyline views.
6. Al Fahidi: heritage lanes and traditional architecture.
7. Dubai Creek: abra rides and old-city atmosphere.
8. Dubai Frame: a simple way to see old and new Dubai together.
9. Museum of the Future: a modern landmark with timed entry.
10. Desert visit: choose a gentle, well-organised option with transfers.

Things to know before you go

• Check current UK passport, visa and entry requirements before booking.
• Plan outdoor visits for cooler hours and carry water and sun protection.
• For parents or 70+ travellers, confirm lifts, transfers, walking distances and rest time.
• Respect local dress and public-behaviour expectations, especially at cultural sites.
• Check what flights, meals, transfers, activities and cancellation cover are included.

More ideas for British travellers

A visual shortlist of Dubai experiences to consider after choosing your route and travel pace.

Attractions, entry rules, prices and schedules can change. Confirm current details with official sources and the relevant provider