Visit Umm Al Sheif
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma
Dubai: Skip-The-Line Ticket to Dubai Miracle Garden
Desert Safari Dubai With Buffet Dinner
Dubai: VIP Evening Desert Safari, Quad, Camel & Dinner
Dubai: Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner & Quad Biking Options
6-Hour Dubai Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner & Quad Biking
Top hotels in Umm Al Sheif
Millennium Place Marina
Fabulous hotel located near to the Dubai Marina and the DMCC metro stop which is super convenient for those all important sightseeing trips. We booked a club room which are on the higher floors and give you access to the Nest social room, here you can enjoy complimentary food and drinks. The rooms ...
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront
Best location, excellent staff, loved the hotel. Area is developing further so you will hear some construction sound late night.
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
Atlantis, The Palm
All perfect.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai
Yes. Very clean and immaculate. Loved staying there. Staff was very pleasant and helpful. Thank You!
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Shangri-La Dubai
Stayed here during my birthday week, and it was such a wonderful experience! The hotel was beautifully put together — every detail felt thoughtful and welcoming. From the moment we arrived, the staff made us feel right at home. Breakfast each morning was super fresh and absolutely delicious — easily ...
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Gevora Hotel
It is good I recommend it for visiting
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Umm Al Sheif
Al Barsha 1
While Al Barsha 1 isn't home to many top sights, Mall of the Emirates and Ski Dubai are some notable places to visit nearby.
Al Quoz
The beaches and restaurants are just a few things visitors like about Al Quoz. Alserkal Avenue Arts District and Carbon 12 are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Noor Bank Station or Equiti Station to get around the larger area.
Al Barsha
Enjoy the popular shops in Al Barsha. Mall of the Emirates is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Mashreq Metro Station or Mall of the Emirates Station to see more of Dubai.
Barsha Heights
Pristine beaches and ample dining options are just a few notable features Barsha Heights is known for, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Dubai Internet City Station.
Palm Jumeirah
Travellers love Palm Jumeirah for its stunning beaches, and you can see more of Dubai by jumping on the metro at Nakheel Mall Station or The Pointe Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Palm Jumeirah Mall and Aquaventure.
Jumeirah Village Circle
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Jumeirah Village Circle and surrounding area, you can visit Dubai Autodrome and Dubai International Stadium.
Umm Al Sheif
- Burj Khalifa
- Dubai Mall
- Marina Beach
- Dubai Cruise Terminal
- Dubai Creek
- Dubai Marina Mall
- Souk Madinat Jumeirah
- Wild Wadi Water Park
- Dubai Fountain
- Dubai Festival City Mall
- City Centre Deira
- Dubai Exhibition Centre
- Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Global Village
- Dubai Opera
- Port Rashid
- Expo City Dubai
- AURA SKYPOOL Dubai
