Al Ras Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Al Ras
Popular places to visit
Spice Souq
Join the lively bustle of Dubai’s historic marketplace and let your senses guide you through a maze of silks, perfumes and spices.
Deira Spice Souq
During your visit to Dubai, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Deira Spice Souq. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Heritage House
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Heritage House during your trip to Dubai. Wander the riverfront or discover the desert landscapes in this culturally rich area.
Burj Khalifa
The world's tallest building is a phenomenal feat of engineering and home to luxurious apartments, offices and a top-class hotel.
Dubai Mall
Take a trip to see the largest entertainment and shopping destination in the world.
Burj Al Arab
Burj Al Arab is just one of the places to see in Dubai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's desert landscapes and shops.
Activities
Dubai: Red Dunes Safari, ATV Bikes, Camels, Sandsurf & BBQ at Al Khayma
City Sightseeing Dubai Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Sunset and Night Tour
Premium Red Dunes Safari, Camel Ride & BBQ Buffet Dinner at Al Khayma Camp
Plaza Premium Lounge at Dubai International Airport (DXB) T3 Departure
Our pick of the best Al Ras Hotel Deals
Atlantis, The Palm
"We spent an incredible 3 days at the Atlantis in February, returning to our favourite Dubai hotel on the Palm, before continuing our onward travels. We had been around 7 years prior and enjoyed the updated decor and restaurant menus. We booked the Imperial Club with half board and were upgraded upon ..."
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
Al Khoory Executive Hotel
Le Meridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre
"Hello, I was impressed with the hotel service, accommodation, and staff."
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport by IHG
"Good"
Reviewed on 23 June 2026
Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa
"Everything amazing , very good for family , My kids like this hotel specially the pool and food 💐"
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai
"Staff are always friendly. Rooms and bathrooms are slightly dated but still well maintained and spacious and clean. Gym and pool area are world class. Food is pretty good esp the Cafe. Overall this is my fav place to stay on short DXB transits."
Reviewed on 16 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Al Ras
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.
Downtown Dubai
Dubai Mall and KidZania 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.
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.
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.
Deira
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Deira. Check out top attractions like Dubai Creek and Al Ghurair Centre, and jump on the metro at Abu Baker Al Siddique Station or Salah Al Din Station to see more of the city.
