International City Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
Marina Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Marina Beach, a popular beach in Dubai. Stroll along the marina or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Mall of the Emirates
You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Mall of the Emirates, a favourite shopping spot in Dubai. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's desert landscapes.
Dubai Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront of Dubai Cruise Terminal and enjoy activities such as boating in Dubai. Wander the riverfront or discover the desert landscapes in this culturally rich area.
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: Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner & Quad Biking Options
Dubai: The View At The Palm Observatory Entry Ticket
Dubai: Sky Views Observatory Ticket with Optional Extras
Burj Khalifa: Level 124, 125 & The Burj Club 3-Course Meal
Our pick of the best International City Hotel Deals
Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai
Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025
Atlantis, The Palm
Reviewed on 21 Jul. 2025
Millennium Plaza Downtown Hotel
Reviewed on 2 Jul. 2025
Gevora Hotel
Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025
Atlantis The Royal
Reviewed on 18 Jul. 2025
Millennium Place Marina
Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around International City
Dubai Festival City
Dubai Festival City is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Dubai Festival City Mall and Dubai Creek while in the area.
Jadaf
Spend some time visiting places like Dubai Creek while getting to know Jadaf, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Creek Station or Al Jadaf Station to see more of the area.
Za'abeel
Well liked for its restaurants and theme parks, Za'abeel is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Dubai Frame and Dubai Water Canal, and jump on the metro at Max Fashion Station to get around the city.
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.
Business Bay
If you're spending time in Business Bay, you might enjoy attractions like Dubai Water Canal and Godolphin's Al Quoz Stables. 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.
DIFC
DIFC is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Tabari Artspace and XVA Gallery, and you can get around town on the metro at Financial Centre Station.
- Dragon Mart
- Burj Khalifa
- Dubai Mall
- Marina Beach
- Mall of the Emirates
- Dubai Cruise Terminal
- Gold Souk
- Dubai Marina Mall
- Dubai Creek
- Ibn Battuta Mall
- Souk Madinat Jumeirah
- Wild Wadi Water Park
- Aquaventure
- Dubai Fountain
- Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
- City Centre Deira
- Kite Beach
- Al Ghurair Centre
- Ski Dubai
- Port Rashid
- Global Village
- Meena Bazaar
- Dubai Autodrome