{"id":17577,"date":"2025-02-16T17:15:39","date_gmt":"2025-02-16T17:15:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.citiestotravel.com\/sightseeing-in-dubai-what-must-you-have-seen\/"},"modified":"2025-02-16T17:27:43","modified_gmt":"2025-02-16T17:27:43","slug":"sights-in-dubai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.citiestotravel.com\/en\/sights-in-dubai\/","title":{"rendered":"Sights in Dubai: What must you have seen?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Dubai is a perfect place for a city break filled with sun, sea and beach. There are also many historical and modern sights in Dubai worth admiring. But which sights in Dubai should you really see during your city trip in this special city? In this blog we will tell you all about that.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Dubai is a very special city in the Middle East. The city has many historical and modern sights that are all worth visiting, but of course you cannot visit all the sights in Dubai during a 4 to 5 day city break. Therefore, we have listed the 10 most popular must-see sights in Dubai for you in this blog. <\/p>\n

1. Burj Khalifa
2. Dubai Desert Safari
3. Dubai Frame
4. Global Village
5. Dubai Miracle Garden
6. Bur Dubai
7. Ain Dubai, the world’s largest Ferris wheel
8. Dubai Aquarium
9. Dubai Museum
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1. Burj Khalifa<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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The Burj Khalifa is one of the most popular sights in Dubai and a must see during your city break. With a height of 828 meters, the world’s tallest tower offers breathtaking views from its 3 observation decks. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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2. Dubai Desert Safari<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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you may not imagine that Dubai’s desert is one of the city’s most popular attractions, but if there is one thing we recommend you do during your city break in Dubai<\/span><\/a>, then it is a trip to the desert ! It is an adventure and one of the most unique experiences of Dubai that should not be missed. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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3. Dubai Frame<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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The Dubai Frame is the largest picture frame in the world and also one of most popular sights in Dubai. Because it is not only an impressive monument on the outside, but it is also an observation platform where you can get a great view of the city from a height of 150 meters. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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4. Global Village <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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The Global Village is a huge tourist attraction and is definitely one of the must-see attractions in Dubai during your city break. When you visit the Global Village in Dubai, you imagine yourself in a fairytale world with luminous pavilions, breathtaking shows and hundreds of culinary stands where you can taste specialties from all over the world. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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5. Dubai Miracle Garden<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Dubai Miracle Garden is the largest and most impressive flower park in the world. The park attracts 2 million visitors every year who come to admire the sculptures of flowers and plants. The park features various themes made of flowers and plants, some permanent, others changing over the years. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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6. Bur Dubai<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Bur Dubai is one of the city’s oldest neighborhoods and is definitely one of the must-see sights in Dubai. Bur Dubai together with the neighborhood of Deira, located across the Creek, forms the so-called “Old Dubai.” It is mainly characterized by the typical small streets and traditional houses. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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7. Ain Dubai, the world's largest Ferris wheel<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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The majestic Ain Dubai Ferris wheel is 210 meters high and offers breathtaking views of JBR Beach and Dubai Marina . The gondolas are spacious and you can stand upright in them, and they are air-conditioned. The Ferris wheel spins relatively slowly, allowing you to enjoy exceptional views of the Dubai Marina skyline for about 30 minutes.You can also see the palm tree shape of the Palm Jumeirah Peninsula from above. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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8. Dubai Aquarium and underwater zoo<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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The Dubai Aquarium is one of the largest aquariums in the world and is located in the middle of the Dubai Mall! It is home to more than 30,000 fish and other aquatic animals, such as stingrays and sharks.This beautiful and special aquarium is an attraction in Dubai that you can easily combine with a visit to the world’s largest shopping mall, Dubai Mall. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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9. Dubai Museum<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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If you are going on a city break to Dubai, we recommend that you also visit the Dubai Museum. At the museum, there is plenty to see about how Dubai has become the epicenter of business and luxury. Located in the historic Bur Dubai neighborhood, the museum is one of Dubai’s main cultural attractions. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Dubai Mall is Dubai’s most famous shopping center, and for good reason! It is the ultimate shopping and leisure destination. Located at the foot of the Burj Khalifa, it offers stores, restaurants and a wide range of entertainment and recreational activities. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Special offers for a city break to Dubai<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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If you are going on a city trip to Dubai and would like to visit some of the sights and attractions in this beautiful city, take advantage of the offers below!<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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