Dubai's list of tourist attractions is extensive and constantly updated, which means that tourists visiting the city will always have exciting things to do. Whether you are an adventurer, a cultural lover, or just interested in what is new in Dubai, there is always something new to see.
Below are some of the most current tourist attractions, mainly called local marvels, since they are favourite destinations for travellers and other residents of the area.
Location: Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai
Timing: from 10:00 AM to 06:00 PM throughout the week.
Entry Fee: AED 145
This architectural marvel is considered a version of future architecture. The Museum of the Future is dedicated to technologies and ideas that currently exist but can potentially revolutionise the future. It allows you to interact with touches and see works of art that illustrate what the future might look like using today's latest ideas and technologies, such as Drop Pods, Sensory Rooms, and Space Station Command Centre. You should prepare yourself for the high-quality and fantastic exhibitions that will make you imagine the year 2071 and AI, robotics, and all that.
Location: Dubai Hills Estate
Timing: The high season opening hours are 10:00 AM—10:00 PM (Sunday through Thursday) and 10:00 AM—12:00 AM (Friday and Saturday, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day).
Entry Fee: Free (Activity costs are differential).
First, it should be noted that Dubai Hills Mall is not only a shopping centre but an entertainment complex. It has one of the world's fastest indoor roller coasters, The Storm Coaster, perfect for a thrilling experience. It has more than 650 stores, restaurants offering international cuisines, and recreational facilities, making it one of Dubai's most popular tourist attractions.
Location: Sky View Hotel in Emaar Square Area of Downtown Dubai
Timing: 8:30am – 8:00 pm
Entry Fee: AED 80
Extremely fascinating, Sky Views Dubai is an observation deck at 220 meters overlooking the city's skyline. It includes a glass slide and the first experience in the Middle East known as Edge Walk. For adventure seekers, getting a bird' s-eye view of all the top attractions in Dubai, which is a fabulous challenge for daredevils, is quite thrilling.
Location: WAFI Mall, Oud Metha Road, Umm Hurair 2, Dubai
Timing: Sun to Thurs: 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, Fri and Sat: 10:00 AM to 12:00 AM.
Entry Fee: AED 83
AYA Universe is an innovative Virtual reality digital art park where twelve themed areas impress people using light, sounds and projections. It has never been witnessed before, with art and technology joining forces to allow individuals to exist in a dreamland for a while.
Location: The Palm Tower, 52nd Floor, Palm Jumeirah Road, Dubai
Timing: 9 AM to 10 PM (Monday to Thursday), 9 AM to Midnight (Friday to Sunday)
Entry Fee: Starting from AED 100
The View provides an amazing opportunity to admire the landscapes of Palm Jumeirah, the Arabian Gulf, and the Dubai skyline from the top. Located 240 meters above the ground, this observation deck offers incredible views of the city and its important landmarks, making it special for photographers and tourists.
Location: Souk Madinat Jumeirah Dubai
Timing: They open from 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM every weekday and from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM on Sunday.
Entry Fee: Starting from AED 120
TODA seamlessly merges the best of art, technology, and storytelling. This venue uses VR, AR, and immersive audio-visual technology to present classic and contemporary art to visitors. It is a preferred go-to place for people who wish to attend artistic performances that are both entertaining and informative.
Location: Al Jaddaf, Dubai
Timing: Monday to Thursday and Saturday: 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, Friday: 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Entry Fee: Free
This library is architecturally incredible and is far more than just a reference for book lovers. It is an art item with theme sections, exhibition rooms, and events focusing on literature, history, and the arts. This makes it an ideal destination for anyone interested in exploring Dubai's cultural activities.
Location: Bluewaters Mall, Bluewaters Island, Dubai
Timing: 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM (Monday to Thursday), 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM (Friday and Saturday), 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM (Sunday)
Entry Fee: AED 145
Madame Tussauds is one of the biggest wax museums in the world. It has arrived in the Middle East and is going to Dubai. These waxworks range from global figures to local celebrities, offering an interesting and more enjoyable encounter for guests. Taylor Swift, Kendall Jenner, Melania Trump, Hrithik Roshan, Vin Diesel, Muhammad Ali, Bin Baz and many other famous wax figures are included in it.
These latest attractions in Dubai manifest the city's general thrust as a bastion of novel, fun, and educational experiences that continually enrich its status as a premier city in the world. Whether visiting places for the second or first time in Dubai, the experience remains extraordinary.
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