City break in Dubai. Active leisure ideas for Dubai - attractions, recreation and nightlife
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The culture of local people and their national traditions, which have been developing over the centuries in Dubai, do not cease to amaze visitors with their beauty and originality. Virtually …
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Dubai is a beautiful and ancient city, in which tourists will find a large number of interesting architectural and historical monuments. Fans of exciting excursions are recommended to make a …
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1. The best way to exchange currency is to use the services of private exchange offices. No additional documents are needed to make an exchange. Before you give the money you want to …
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If sky has always been luring you, the services offered by SkyHub Paramotors will be more than welcome. This company offers parachuting and hang-gliding above the city while being tied to a plane. Does an idea of making an air-balloon ride sound appealing? No problem! Sindbad Gulf Balloons and Balloon Adventures Emirates offer this service in Dubai. Such activities burst the adrenaline level and allow admiring the fabulous beauty of the city from a bird’s eye view. In order to try parachute jumping, simply contact the best local company in that area, namely, Skydive Dubai. To make any vacation even more diversified, consider making a helicopter ride above Dubai. Seawings Dubai and Seawings Lifestyle offer this unforgettable experience to all residents and guests of the city.
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Dubai is home to world-famous shopping centers. Mall of the Emirates is one of the largest in the Middle East. Among the hundreds of its shops are pavilions of the most diverse specifics and …
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Dubai and surroundings
Recommended places for active recreation and leisure in Dubai
The Library & Cigar Bar
Where: The Ritz Carlton, Marsa Dubai, Dubai; Telephone: +971 (0)4 399 4000;
Where: The Ritz Carlton, Marsa Dubai, Dubai; Telephone: +971 (0)4 399 4000;
Rock Bottom Café
Where: Regent Palace Hotel, Bur Dubai, Dubai;
Where: Regent Palace Hotel, Bur Dubai, Dubai;
Blue Bar
Where: Novotel World Trade Centre 2, Dubai; Telephone: +971 (0)4 332 0000;
Where: Novotel World Trade Centre 2, Dubai; Telephone: +971 (0)4 332 0000;
Cin Cin
Where: The Fairmont Dubai, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai; Telephone: +971 (0)4 332 5555;
Where: The Fairmont Dubai, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai; Telephone: +971 (0)4 332 5555;
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Amusement parks near Dubai
♥ Amusement park 'Leisureland' Dubai, 3.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Wonderland' Dubai, 5.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'SEGA Republic' Dubai, 6.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Adventureland' Sharjah, 10.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Six Flags Dubai' Dubai, 11.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Leisureland' Dubai, 3.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Wonderland' Dubai, 5.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'SEGA Republic' Dubai, 6.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Adventureland' Sharjah, 10.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Six Flags Dubai' Dubai, 11.8 km from the center. On the map
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Water attractions around Dubai
♥ Water park 'Al Montazah Water Park' Emirate of Sharjah, 14.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'Wild Wadi Water Park' Jumeirah, Emirate of Dubai, 15.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'Aquaventure Waterpark' Emirate of Dubai, 20.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'Dreamland Aqua Park' Emirate of Umm al-Quwain, 53.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'RAK Iceland Water Park' Emirate of Ras al-Khaimah, 74.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'Al Montazah Water Park' Emirate of Sharjah, 14.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'Wild Wadi Water Park' Jumeirah, Emirate of Dubai, 15.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'Aquaventure Waterpark' Emirate of Dubai, 20.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'Dreamland Aqua Park' Emirate of Umm al-Quwain, 53.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'RAK Iceland Water Park' Emirate of Ras al-Khaimah, 74.9 km from the center. On the map
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Saudi Arabia to Open 38 Hotels in Diriyah
Diriyah is one of the first mega projects in Saudi Arabia. Hotels and other infrastructure will start opening next year, and all works are expected to end in 2026. The first 18 restaurants in Bujairi Terrace will start operating already in early 2022.
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Diriyah is one of the first mega projects in Saudi Arabia. Hotels and other infrastructure will start opening next year, and all works are expected to end in 2026. The first 18 restaurants in Bujairi Terrace will start operating already in early 2022.
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