Experiences in Dubai

Shows, flights, drives and private access — the reasons to leave the hotel.

TypeAreaExperiencePrice

Observation Deck • $$$

The world's tallest building, with observation decks on the 124th, 125th and 148th floors.

Best for: First Timers

Desert Tour • $$$

Vintage 1950s Land Rover safaris into the Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve with falconry and a Bedouin camp.

Best for: Cultural Experience

Heritage Walk • $

Restored wind-tower courtyard houses in Bur Dubai now filled with galleries, cafes and the Coffee Museum.

Best for: Culture

Aquarium • $$

A 10-million-litre tank inside The Dubai Mall, walkable through a glass tunnel or by glass-bottom boat.

Best for: Families

Show • $

A choreographed water, light and music show performed on the Burj Khalifa Lake most evenings.

Best for: Free Activities

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