Dubai South Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A nighttime cityscape with illuminated skyscrapers, a prominent tower, and a complex network of roads.

Activities

double decker tour bus outside the Atlantis hotel in Dubai

Dubai: Big Bus Hop-On, Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus

AU$60
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Dubai: Big Bus Hop-On, Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus
Dubai Airport Same Day Luggage Services

Dubai Airport Same Day Luggage Services (1 Traveler 1 Bag)

AU$49
per traveller
Dubai Airport Same Day Luggage Services (1 Traveler 1 Bag)
Expo City Dubai - Attractions Pass

Expo City Attraction Pass – Your All Access Key to the City of the Future

AU$55
per adult
Expo City Attraction Pass – Your All Access Key to the City of the Future
IMG Worlds of Adventure Dubai

IMG Worlds of Adventure Tickets with Transfers & Fast Track Options

AU$86
per adult
IMG Worlds of Adventure Tickets with Transfers & Fast Track Options
Dubai: Traditional Emirati Cooking Class & Bedouin Dinner

Dubai: Traditional Emirati Cooking Class & Bedouin Dinner

AU$111
per adult
Dubai: Traditional Emirati Cooking Class & Bedouin Dinner
outdoor restaurant patio seating at night in Dubai

Dinner at Bab Al Shams Al Hadheerah Desert Restaurant

AU$222
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Dinner at Bab Al Shams Al Hadheerah Desert Restaurant
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Our pick of the best Dubai South Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Dubai Jumeirah Village Circle by IHG

Holiday Inn Dubai Jumeirah Village Circle by IHG

3 out of 5
Kahraba South East Dubai
The price is AU$101 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$101
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Mall of the Emirates and The Walk ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (238 reviews)
"The pricing was reasonable given the construction going on in the area"

Reviewed on 24 Oct 2026

Holiday Inn Dubai Jumeirah Village Circle by IHG
Al Khoory Courtyard Hotel

Al Khoory Courtyard Hotel

4 out of 5
Al Waha St Dubai Dubai
The price is AU$92 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
AU$92
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Dubai Mall and Mall of the Emirates are located ...
Al Khoory Courtyard Hotel
Atlantis, The Palm

Atlantis, The Palm

5 out of 5
Crescent Road Dubai
The price is AU$973 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
AU$973
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
Atlantis, The Palm
Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa

Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa

5 out of 5
East Crescent Road Dubai
The price is AU$367 per night from 28 Oct to 29 Oct
AU$367
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 5 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,288 reviews)
"Breakfast was good and satisfied. Staff are helpful during check in and check out. Very clean room and good size & with lovely view."

Reviewed on 25 Oct 2026

Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa
The First Collection Marina, Dubai, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The First Collection Marina, Dubai, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4 out of 5
Al Seba Street, Dubai Marina Dubai
The price is AU$177 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
AU$177
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Overall good hotel to stay with family and nearby the public beach and Marin mall"

Reviewed on 22 Oct 2026

The First Collection Marina, Dubai, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
The First Collection Dubai Jumeirah Village Circle, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The First Collection Dubai Jumeirah Village Circle, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4 out of 5
Street 1, JVC Dubai
The price is AU$137 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$137
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in their ...
The First Collection Dubai Jumeirah Village Circle, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in Dubai South

Find the best Dubai South areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Dubai South
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A nighttime cityscape with a large fountain display in the center, surrounded by illuminated buildings and a bridge with people on it.
Photo by Image courtesy of the Government of Dubai, Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing
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Downtown Dubai

Dubai Mall and Souk al Bahar 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 wicker chair with striped cushions overlooking a coastal cityscape with a clear blue sea.
Photo by TM
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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.
Photo by TM
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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.

Dubai South Travel Guide

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