Al Wasl Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
City Walk
During your trip to Dubai, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at City Walk. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Safa Park
Enjoy the serenity of this large city park that’s known for its wildlife, sporting facilities and children’s attractions, including a Ferris wheel and bumper cars.
Box Park
During your visit to Dubai, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Box Park. Wander the riverfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
Burj Khalifa
Soar up the world’s tallest structure for a unique perspective on this breath-taking city.
Dubai Mall
Shop ‘til you drop at one of the largest retail and entertainment centres in the world.
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 marina or discover the area's desert landscapes.
Activities
Dubai: Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner & Quad Biking Options
Atlantis Dubai: Aquaventure Waterpark Tickets
The View at The Palm General Admission Ticket (Non Prime Time)
Dubai City Tour - The historical tour
Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma
Our pick of the best Al Wasl Hotel Deals
Rove City Walk
Exceptional hospitality, warm staff, and great attention to detail. We truly enjoyed our time here and look forward to returning.
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront
Great location, clean, friendly staff, only issue was it was noisy from above floor rooms and around during night sleep time
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Millennium Place Marina
Very good, clean, comfortable, excellent service. Highly recommend
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Shangri-La Dubai
Im fully satisfied on our stay and it is highly recomendable
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Atlantis, The Palm
Such an amazing experience
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Grand Millennium Business Bay
The room was spotless & every single staff member especially the Sofia’s kitchen team were incredibly polite and kind!
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Al Wasl
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.
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.
DIFC
DIFC is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Tabari Artspace and XVA Gallery, and you can get around town on the metro at Financial Centre Station.
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.
Za'abeel
Well liked for its restaurants and theme parks, Za'abeel 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.
