The World Islands Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit The World Islands
Our guide on where to stay in The World Islands
Palm Jumeirah
Travellers love Palm Jumeirah for its stunning beaches, and you can see more of Dubai by jumping on the metro at Nakheel Mall Station or The Pointe Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Palm Jumeirah Mall and Aquaventure.
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 Marina
Known for its stunning beaches and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Dubai Marina. Check out top attractions like Marina Beach and Dubai Marina Mall, and jump on the metro at Jumeirah Beach Residence 1 Tram Stop or Jumeirah Beach Residence 2 Tram Station to see more of the city.
Jumeirah Beach Residence
A bustling marina amazing beaches and top sights from Marina Beach to The Walk – discover Jumeirah Beach Residence, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Deira
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Deira. Check out top attractions like Gold Souk and Dubai Creek, and jump on the metro at Abu Baker Al Siddique Station or Salah Al Din Station to see more of the city.
Atlantis, The Palm
"Had a great stay here! All the staff went above and beyond, super helpful and very nice. Room was cleaned twice a day, and amenities were great. Food was excellent even with most restaurants closed."
Reviewed on 1 July 2026
Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa
"Great staycation, recommend half board option, food was delicious and abundant. The premier lounge is convenient but a bit restricted in food and drinks timing and dress code etiquette. The spa facilities are a must. I wish the pool had a pool bar. My very spacious room, which I loved, had a huge ..."
Reviewed on 29 June 2026
Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG
"One of the worst sorry"
Reviewed on 3 July 2026
Aparthotel Adagio Dubai Deira
"Breakfast not good at this price"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Pearl Executive Hotel Apartments
"Breakfast very less items and almost empty vessels there in the table...poor staff struggling to comfort the customers due to the scarcity of quantities."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Millennium Atria Business Bay
"1st room wasn't perfect. A bit noisy as we were at the front of the hotel. We were then moved to another room which was far better. Service was very good"
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Activities
Dubai Red Dune Desert Safari with Camel Ride, Dune Bashing & BBQ
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 Marina Yacht Tour with Optional Breakfast or BBQ
- Burj Khalifa
- Dubai Mall
- Marina Beach
- Dubai World Trade Centre
- Gold Souk
- Mall of the Emirates
- Dubai Marina Mall
- Souk Madinat Jumeirah
- Ibn Battuta Mall
- Dubai Fountain
- Dubai Cruise Terminal
- Wild Wadi Water Park
- Aquaventure
- Dubai Festival City Mall
- Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Dubai Exhibition Centre
- Ski Dubai
- La Mer
- Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
