Al Gharb Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A city skyline with modern skyscrapers, a waterfront promenade, and palm trees.
A large, beige fortress with multiple towers and windows, surrounded by a paved area and modern buildings in the background.
A bird market with cages of birds and a building with arched windows in the background.
A historic building with blue and white tiles, surrounded by modern skyscrapers.
A modern skyscraper and a mosque with two minarets.

Stay near popular Al Gharb attractions

Sharjah Heritage Area

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Sharjah Heritage Area in Sharjah. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
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Activities

Dubai Desert Safari with Dune Bashing, Camel Ride and BBQ Dinner

Dubai Desert Safari with Dune Bashing, Camel Ride and BBQ Dinner

AU$14
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Dubai Desert Safari with Dune Bashing, Camel Ride and BBQ Dinner
Premium Red Dunes & Camel Safari with BBQ at Al Khayma Camp

Premium Red Dunes Safari, Camel Ride & BBQ Buffet Dinner at Al Khayma Camp

AU$124
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Premium Red Dunes Safari, Camel Ride & BBQ Buffet Dinner at Al Khayma Camp
Dubai: Old Town, Creek, Museums, Souks, & Street Food Tour

Dubai: Old Town, Creek, Museums, Souks, & Street Food Tour

AU$23
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Dubai: Old Town, Creek, Museums, Souks, & Street Food Tour
Dubai: Desert Safari, Camel Ride, Show & Optional Dinner

Dubai: Desert Safari, Camel Ride, Show & Optional Dinner

AU$42
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Dubai: Desert Safari, Camel Ride, Show & Optional Dinner
VIP Morning Red Dune Safari with Camel Ride

VIP Morning Red Dune Safari with Camel Ride

AU$24
per adult
VIP Morning Red Dune Safari with Camel Ride
2 Hours Cruise from Al Jaddaf to Burj Khalifa and Water Canal

2 Hours Cruise from Al Jaddaf to Burj Khalifa and Water Canal

AU$34
per adult
2 Hours Cruise from Al Jaddaf to Burj Khalifa and Water Canal
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Our guide on where to stay in Al Gharb

Find the best Al Gharb areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A multi-level shopping mall with a central atrium, palm trees, and a water feature.

Downtown Dubai

Dubai Mall and Dubai Fountain are top sights in Downtown Dubai, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Dubai Trolley Station 1 Tram Station or Dubai Trolley Station 2 Tram Station to see more sights in the area.

A large, circular artificial island with a palm tree-shaped marina.

Palm Jumeirah

Travellers love Palm Jumeirah for its stunning beaches, and you can see more of Dubai by jumping on the metro at Nakheel Mall Station or The Pointe Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Palm Jumeirah Mall and Aquaventure.

A modern cityscape with high-rise buildings and a traditional boat docked at a marina.
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Dubai Marina

Known for its stunning beaches and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Dubai Marina. Check out top attractions like Marina Beach and Dubai Marina Mall, and jump on the metro at Jumeirah Beach Residence 1 Tram Stop or Jumeirah Beach Residence 2 Tram Station to see more of the city.

A coastal cityscape with a clear blue sea, a sandy beach, and a skyline of tall buildings.

Jumeirah Beach Residence

A bustling marina amazing beaches and top sights from Marina Beach to The Walk – discover Jumeirah Beach Residence, a destination also famous for its shopping.

A nighttime aerial view of a city with a prominent skyscraper, illuminated roads, and a body of water.

Business Bay

If you're spending time in Business Bay, you might enjoy attractions like Godolphin's Al Quoz Stables and Taj Dubai. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Business Bay Station to see more of the city.

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