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51 Best Attractions by Type in Dubai

Explore Dubai's diverse attractions by category. Browse by type to discover theme parks, museums, beaches, observation decks, and more.

Daytime view of Burj Khalifa from Burj Park with turquoise lake and surrounding architecture
Dubai Gem
Gem
Best 100
Best 100

Burj Khalifa

9.5
Downtown Dubai
From 209 AED·Iconic Buildings, Observation Decks
Dubai Fountain during daytime performance with turquoise water jets and mist, surrounded by modern high-rise buildings and traditional boats
Dubai Gem
Gem
Best 100
Best 100

The Dubai Fountain

9.0
Downtown Dubai
Free·Experiences, Iconic Buildings
Museum of the Future Dubai iconic hand sculpture with Arabic calligraphy design and palm tree landscaping
Dubai Gem
Gem
Best 100
Best 100

Museum of the Future

8.7
Trade Centre
From 169 AED·Experiences, Iconic Buildings
Indoor ski slope at Ski Dubai with artificial snow, ski lift, and alpine village theme
Dubai Gem
Gem
Best 100
Best 100

Ski Dubai

8.6
Al Barsha
From 265 AED·Experiences, Theme Parks
Ornate Thai-style entrance archway with dragon sculptures at Global Village Dubai's Floating Market section
Dubai Gem
Gem
Best 100
Best 100

Global Village

8.5
Wadi Al Safa 4
From 25 AED·Experiences, Shopping Destinations
Madinat Jumeirah swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and traditional Arabian architecture

Madinat Jumeirah

8.4
Al Sufouh 1
Free·Experiences, Shopping Destinations
Women celebrating in an infinity pool at Aura Skypool with views of Palm Jumeirah and Dubai coastline
Best 100
Best 100

Aura Skypool

8.3
The Palm Jumeirah
From 275 AED·Experiences, Observation Decks
Aerial view of Dubai Miracle Garden showing colorful flower displays and geometric patterns from above
Best 100
Best 100

Dubai Miracle Garden

8.3
Al Barsha South
From 95 AED·Parks & Gardens
Dubai Opera exterior with distinctive curved architecture and perforated metal screening in downtown Dubai
Dubai Gem
Gem

Dubai Opera

8.2
Downtown Dubai
From 120 AED·Theatre & Performance
Aerial view of Dubai Frame's golden rectangular architecture framing the city skyline with pink podium and surrounding landscaped grounds
Dubai Gem
Gem
Best 100
Best 100

Dubai Frame

8.2
Za'abeel
From 50 AED·Iconic Buildings, Museums
Traditional wooden dhow boat display at Al Shindagha Museum

Al Shindagha Museum

8.2
Al Shindagha
Historical Sites, Museums
Woman looking through coin-operated telescope at observation deck with Dubai skyline and Palm Jumeirah visible
Best 100
Best 100

The View (Palm Jumeirah)

8.1
The Palm Jumeirah
From 110 AED·Observation Decks
Transparent underwater tunnel at Dubai Aquarium with shark swimming overhead and visitors observing marine life

Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

8.1
Downtown Dubai
From 249 AED·Aquariums
Visitors beneath illuminated golden mirrored canopy tunnel installation at House of Hype Dubai

House of Hype

8.1
Downtown Dubai
From 149 AED·Experiences, Theme Parks
Participants on suspended wooden platforms and rope obstacles at an aerial adventure park with safety harnesses
Dubai Gem
Gem

Kite Beach

8.0
Umm Suqeim 3
Free·Beaches
Adult and children in a dark room watching animated projections on large screens depicting underwater and nature scenes

OliOli

8.0
Al Quoz
From 139 AED·Museums, Play Centres
Dubai Eye Ferris wheel towering above luxury yacht in blue waters of Bluewaters Island marina

Bluewaters Island

8.0
Bluewaters Island
Free·Experiences, Shopping Destinations
Museum display case with taxidermied falcon and traditional falconry equipment

Etihad Museum

8.0
Jumeirah
Museums
Visitors standing on glass floor at At The Top observation deck with Dubai skyline visible through windows
Best 100
Best 100

At The Top (Burj Khalifa)

7.9
Downtown Dubai
From 175 AED·Iconic Buildings, Observation Decks
Ornate golden decorative lion statue with intricate traditional Asian design

Pier 7

7.9
Dubai Marina
From 100 AED·Dining Destinations
Guests celebrating with champagne in luxury hotel suite overlooking Dubai skyline and cityscape

Jumeirah Emirates Towers

7.9
Trade Centre
From 680 AED·Iconic Buildings
Interior view of The Storm Coaster's steel track framework and support structure with blue supports and geometric ceiling design

The Storm Coaster

7.8
Dubai Hills Estate
Theme Parks
Smurfs Village entrance at Motiongate Dubai with Papa Smurf character statue and themed stone archway

Motiongate Dubai

7.8
Jebel Ali - Dubai Parks and Resorts
From 295 AED·Theme Parks
Modern curved wooden canopy structure at La Mer shopping district near Jumeira Public Beach

Jumeira Public Beach

7.8
Jumeirah 1
Free·Beaches
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