DIFC
Popular places to visit
Burj Khalifa
The world's tallest building is a phenomenal feat of engineering and home to luxurious apartments, offices and a top-class hotel.
Dubai Mall
Take a trip to see the largest entertainment and shopping destination in the world.
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.
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.
Dubai Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront of Dubai Cruise Terminal and enjoy activities such as boating in Dubai. Wander the riverfront or discover the desert landscapes in this culturally rich area.
Burj Al Arab
Burj Al Arab is just one of the places to see in Dubai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's desert landscapes and shops.
Things to do
Dubai Pass: Select - Choose 3 top Dubai attractions (1 from each pool)
Dubai: Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner & Quad Biking Options
Dubai: Desert Safari with VIP BBQ and Optional Quad Bike
Burj Khalifa 124 & Lunch or Dinner at Rooftop, The Burj Club
Dubai: The View At The Palm Observatory Entry Ticket
Dubai Chillout Ice Lounge: 1-Hour Experience
Top hotels in DIFC
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Other neighbourhoods around DIFC
Trade Center
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Trade Center. Check out top attractions like Museum of the Future and Boulevard at Emirates Towers, and jump on the metro at Emirates Towers Station or Financial Centre Station to see more of the city.
Zabeel
Well liked for its restaurants and theme parks, Zabeel is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Dubai Frame and Dubai Garden Glow, and jump on the metro at Max Fashion Station to get around the city.
Downtown Dubai
Dubai Mall and KidZania are top sights in Downtown Dubai, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Dubai Trolley Station 1 Tram Station or Dubai Trolley Station 2 Tram Station to see more sights in the area.
Business Bay
If you're spending time in Business Bay, you might enjoy attractions like Dubai Water Canal and Godolphin's Al Quoz Stables. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Business Bay Station to see more of the city.
Jumeirah
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Jumeirah. A stop by La Mer or La Mer North Beach might round out your trip.
Bur Dubai
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Bur Dubai. Check out top attractions like Dubai Cruise Terminal and BurJuman Mall, and jump on the metro at Sharaf DG Station or ADCB Station to see more of the city.
- Derby Art Gallery
- Burj Khalifa
- Dubai Mall
- Marina Beach
- Dubai Cruise Terminal
- Dubai Marina Mall
- Wild Wadi Water Park
- Dubai Creek
- Dubai Fountain
- Souk Madinat Jumeirah
- City Centre Deira
- Dubai Exhibition Centre
- Global Village
- Dubai Festival City Mall
- Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Dubai Autodrome