Dubai Maritime City Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Dubai Maritime City
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Dubai World Trade Centre
During your trip, find out what's happening in Dubai World Trade Centre, a top convention centre in Dubai. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Activities
Dubai: Jetski to Burj Arab-Atlantis w Pic, Video & Icecream
City Sightseeing Dubai Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Sunset and Night Tour
Dubai Marina Yacht Tour with Optional Breakfast or BBQ
Dubai Half-Day City Tour with Visit to Dubai Gold Souk
Warner Bros. WorldTM Abu Dhabi Entry Ticket with Transfers from Dubai
Our pick of the best Dubai Maritime City Hotel Deals
Grand Millennium Business Bay
I stayed here for a work trip and appreciated the amenities, size of the room and food options for breakfast buffet and dinner (full menu).
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
Atlantis, The Palm
Everything was great except the room itself which looked very old.
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
Very good
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa
Perfect
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Ciel Dubai Marina, Vignette Collection by IHG
Amazing hotel, amazing view great tech. Would love to stay here again next time I’m back to Dubai.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Hotel Local Dubai, Jumeirah Village Triangle, Autograph Collection
The photo shows it’s on the beach-it’s not. It’s in a bad part of town twenty minutes drive from beach
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Dubai Maritime 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 BurJuman Mall and Meena Bazaar, 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.
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 Water Canal, 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 Fish Roundabout and Al Ghurair Centre, and jump on the metro at Abu Baker Al Siddique Station or Salah Al Din Station to see more of the city.
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.
