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Glitzy Dubai – Top Places to Tick off Your Sightseeing List

Confess it or not, Dubai is the United Arab Emirates’ holiday hot spot. It offers you an experience that you have never gone through before. It is a perfect blend of tradition with modernity. You need to select a category of your choice and you will get an entire list of options in front of you.

Dubai has marvels designed with utmost precision that are hard to put your eyes off. It delivers stellar hospitality, heartwarming shopping experience, and amazing adventures like none other.

Cathay Pacific has come forth to make the most out of your travels and make your journey even more exciting. Let’s delve into the city’s must-see attractions:

  • Burj Khalifa – Sky-piercing structure

The Burj Khalifa, the 828-meter high skyscraper, is the world’s tallest building that dominates the Dubai skyline. It is a treat to watch the true majesty of the structure. You can enjoy a stunning view of the luxurious At the Top Sky Lounge on the 148th floor. On feeling hungry, you can enjoy a delicious meal on level 122 or move ahead to The Lounge, Burj Khalifa.

  • The Dubai Mall – A Paradise for Shopaholics

You can visit The Dubai Mall which is right next to the Burj Khalifa. You will fall short of time even if you have spent your entire day exploring this mall. It has around 1200 plus shopping outlets and 150 restaurants. We can consider this place as A Shopper’s Paradise. It has an indoor theme park, a huge indoor waterfall, an ice rink, a choreographed outdoor fountain, and a giant Aquarium and Underwater Zoo.

  • Burj Al Arab – 7 Star Hotel in Dubai

Burj Al Arab is the only 7-star hotel in the world with luxurious amenities. It has an entry fee of Rs. 5,000 ($100 approximately). To spend more time here, charges start from Rs. 50,000 and extend to Rs. 13 lac per night. Its construction job was undertaken by WS Atkins Partners Overseas along with architect Mr. Thomas Wills Right and interior designer Ms. Khuan Chew from KCA International.

  • The Dubai Fountain – Awe-inspiring water show

This stunning fountain is just outside the doors of The Dubai Mall. You can find it at the base of the iconic Burj Khalifa and is popular for its dancing water shows and jets water streams. Its choreographed water system goes 150-meter high in the air. Its colorful jet sways dances in rhythm with the various musical numbers around the world.

Timings – Two shows occurring in the afternoon (1 pm and 1:30 pm) whereas on Fridays (2 pm and 2:30 pm). Evening water shows take place at sundown and occurs after every 30 minutes until 11:30 pm.

  • Palm Jumeirah – Man-made palm tree

Palm Island is one of the largest artificial islands in the world. It is popularly called as “Palm Jumeirah.”  It has a wide array of high-end hotels such as Waldorf Astoria, Fairmont, One&Only, Jumeirah Zabeel Saray, and the iconic Atlantis, The Palm. It is possible to reach only a monorail that connects it to the mainland’s tram system.

  • The Walk and Beach at JBR – Shop, Dine, Beach

If you like to shop, eat, watch a movie, and explore the beach all in one place, don’t miss out visiting The Beach at Jumeirah Beach Residences. On weekends, guest DJs make you groove on their tunes. You can also enjoy an open-air cinema, and a water park is also there to amuse the little ones for an hour or two.

  • Dubai Marina – An Urban Zipline

This hotspot must be in every visitor’s holiday itinerary for a reason. You have a plethora of waterside restaurant options to choose. Enjoy retail therapy at Dubai Marina Mall and stroll along the world’s longest urban zipline.

You can also visit Kite Beach, Etihad Museum, Dubai Opera, Dubai Frame, and so many other sights that you can’t escape. Set yourself out for a remarkable tour and keep your worries aside for a short while. Don’t forget to visit all the places with your loved ones.

You can spend long weekends here as Dubai is a big city to explore. Give yourself the treat to enjoy the best trip of your life.