Dubai Festival City Travel Guide
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Dubai Festival City Mall
During your visit to Dubai, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Dubai Festival City Mall. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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.
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.
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.
Activities
Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma
Dubai: Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner & Quad Biking Options
The View at The Palm General Admission Ticket (Non Prime Time)
Dubai City Tour - The historical tour
AYA Universe Dubai Entry Ticket
Our pick of the best Dubai Festival City Hotel Deals
Grand Millennium Business Bay
Good Room and cleaning service .
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Atlantis, The Palm
Clean room, friendly staffs, a lot of activities in hotel
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront
Quiet old
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Gevora Hotel
Excellent vio
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
The First Collection Dubai Business Bay
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Fantastic stay! The room was spotless and beautifully maintained, the staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, and the amenities were excellent. Everything was seamless and comfortable from start to finish. Highly recommend and would happily stay again.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Millennium Place Marina
I stayed in this property for 10 days and it was great place to stay, because the room were clean all the time, food and staff was incredible, transportation and beach close to it.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Dubai Festival City
Jadaf
Spend some time visiting places like Dubai Creek while getting to know Jadaf, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Creek Station or Al Jadaf Station to see more of the area.
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.
Deira
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Deira. Check out top attractions like Al Ghurair Centre and Deira Clocktower, and jump on the metro at Abu Baker Al Siddique Station or Salah Al Din Station to see more of the city.
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 ADCB Station or Sharaf DG 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.
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.
Dubai Festival City Travel Guide
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- Visit Deira
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- Visit Trade Centre 1
- Visit Old Dubai
- Creek Park
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