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.
Dubai World Trade Centre
Learn about the events happening in Dubai World Trade Centre during your trip to Dubai. Stroll along the riverfront in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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
Global Village Dubai Ticket with Optional transfer
City Sightseeing Dubai Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Sunset and Night Tour
Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma
Premium Red Dunes Safari, Camel Ride & BBQ Buffet Dinner at Al Khayma Camp
Dubai: Museum of the Future Admission Ticket
Dubai Safari Park Your Ultimate Safari Experience
Our pick of the best Dubai Maritime City Hotel Deals
The Tower Plaza Hotel
Horrible close it down if the renovations force a substandard service huge reputational damage
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa
Room was clean, staff were amazing however the food selection wasn’t the best, especially at the weekends.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Atlantis, The Palm
Check in is terrible but the rest of the stay is wonderful.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
Thank you for an excellent experience and for the very helpful and courteous staff
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Grand Millennium Business Bay
Breakfast could be better in terms of variety and quality
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Paramount Hotel Midtown
Stayed here for three nights. Upon arrival, reception notified me that they’d upgraded my room to one with a view of the Burj Khalifa. Room was a very respectable size, as was the bathroom. Lovely modern decor and impeccably clean. Highlight of my stay had to be using the infinity pool and bar located ...
Reviewed on 7 May 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.
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.
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.
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.
