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Never judge a country until you visit it yourself

Top attractions in UAE

IbanWanderlust, October 8, 2023October 13, 2023

Table of contents:

  1. Dubai
  2. Sharjah
  3. Abu Dhabi

1. Dubai:

  • Burj Khalifa: The tallest building in the world, offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks.
  • Dubai Mall: One of the largest shopping malls globally, with a diverse range of retail outlets, entertainment, and dining options.
  • Burj Al Arab: A luxurious and iconic hotel known for its distinctive sail-shaped architecture.
  • Palm Jumeirah: An artificial archipelago with upscale hotels, residential areas, and entertainment options.
  • Dubai Marina: A man-made canal city with waterfront promenades, shops, restaurants, and luxury apartments.
  • The Dubai Fountain: A spectacular musical fountain show located at the base of the Burj Khalifa.
  • Dubai Creek: A natural seawater inlet dividing the city into Deira and Bur Dubai, with traditional abra boat rides.
  • Jumeirah Beach: A popular public beach with white sand and clear blue waters, offering views of the Burj Al Arab.
  • Ski Dubai: An indoor ski resort located in the Mall of the Emirates, offering snow activities and winter sports.
  • Dubai Miracle Garden: A vast floral garden with elaborate displays and designs created from flowers.
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2. Sharjah:

  • Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization: Showcasing Islamic art, culture, and artifacts in a beautifully restored souq.
  • Sharjah Art Museum: Featuring contemporary and traditional art from local and international artists.
  • Al Noor Island: A lush island with gardens, modern art installations, and a butterfly house.
  • Sharjah Heritage Area (Heart of Sharjah): A restored area with traditional houses, souks, and museums.
  • Al Qasba: A waterfront development with restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions.
  • Sharjah Aquarium: An educational aquarium showcasing marine life from the Arabian Gulf.
  • Sharjah Archaeology Museum: Providing insights into the history and archaeology of the region.
  • Sharjah Science Museum: Interactive exhibits and displays covering various aspects of science and technology.
  • Al Majaz Waterfront: A family-friendly destination with parks, playgrounds, and a musical fountain.
  • Sharjah Discovery Centre: An interactive children’s museum with educational exhibits.
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3. Abu Dhabi:

  • Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque: A stunning mosque with intricate architecture and one of the largest chandeliers in the world.
  • Louvre Abu Dhabi: A branch of the Louvre museum in Paris, showcasing a diverse collection of art and artifacts.
  • Ferrari World Abu Dhabi: An indoor amusement park with roller coasters and attractions centered around Ferrari.
  • Corniche Beach: A pristine beach with a scenic waterfront, ideal for relaxation and water activities.
  • Emirates Palace: A luxurious hotel known for its opulent design, gold leaf decorations, and high-end amenities.
  • Yas Island: An entertainment hub with attractions like Yas Marina Circuit, Yas Waterworld, and Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi.
  • Qasr Al Watan: The Presidential Palace, open to the public, showcasing the UAE’s political and cultural heritage.
  • Saadiyat Island: A cultural district with institutions like the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi and the Zayed National Museum (under construction).
  • Abu Dhabi Corniche: A picturesque waterfront with parks, cycling paths, and views of the city skyline.
  • Mangrove National Park: A natural reserve with mangrove forests, offering kayaking and eco-friendly tours.
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