Dubai was a desert in 1950s but after the discovery of oil reserve and with the vision of the king al-makhtoum takes Dubai to the whole new level. Now Dubai’s economy is not fully dependent on the oil reserve now and the dependency of the economy is almost totally shifted to travelling and trading. Dubai is now become the land of high-rises buildings with their unique architectures, cultural landmarks and unique adventure experiences. Now it is known to be a city that breaks records in new architectural innovations. With this Dubai pushes its limits to be the best and most exemplary city in the world.
From the world’s most luxurious living experience and the world’s largest shopping mall to the world’s tallest building, and the world’s highest infinity pool – you can find them all in Dubai alone. Dubai is a no. 1 holiday destination for millions of tourists worldwide. Be it for solo travellers, influencers, couples, or families with kids – the city has a wide range of attractions and experiences to offer visitors of all ages. A vacation in Dubai is no longer just desert safaris and falcon spotting. In recent years, the city has added a whole lot of new attractions exhibiting mind-blowing architecture, iconic art, cutting-edge technology, and greate visual vibrance. Here is our list of 15 new attractions you have to consider on your next visit to Dubai.
Expo 2020 Dubai
Expo 2020 Dubai, the first World Expo to be hosted in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia region,leaves a legacy that is built upon by Expo City Dubai. The iconic Al Wasl Plaza, the Garden in the Sky observation tower, the renowned Surreal water feature, and even numerous key thematic pavilions are among the entertainment attractions that Expo City, brings back. Experience this futuristic miniature city for yourself.
Museum of The Future
This “living museum,” one of the most well-known sights in the city, analyzes how society can change over the next few decades by fusing features of classical exposition, immersive theatre, and amusement parks. Consider the unending possibilities of the future in a variety of fields, such as space flight, climate change, and ecology. Inventions, prototypes, and ideas from around the world are on display in Dubai.
Mohammed Bin Rashid Library
The Mohammed Bin Rashid Library, which was constructed alongside the famed Dubai Creek and fashioned after a typical Islamic lectern, recently welcomed its first visitors to great acclaim. The library, a brand-new city landmark, is the biggest in the area and a symbol of its collective scholarly and cultural knowledge. It contains numerous specialized collections and more than a million books in numerous languages. With exhibit spaces, a cafe, and a bookstore, you’ll want to spend hours in this fascinating location.
Terra Solis by Tomorrowland
Visit Dubai’s own Terra Solis to experience Tomorrowland in all its glory. The unique oasis glamping destination, inaugurated by the renowned music festival, is scheduled to welcome travellers passing through the desert from September 2022 to June 2023. This remote location in the midst of undulating dunes is well worthwhile a visit, whether you wish to take in the rejuvenating natural ambiance and luxuriate in relaxing rhythms throughout the day or with a pleasant overnight stay.
Pavilion at The Beach
With a prime spot at one of Dubai’s top lifestyle destinations, Pavilion at The Beach promises 365 days of dining with extraordinary views. The sprawling space houses six restaurants, including homegrown favourites. Step into the temperature-controlled ‘glasshouse’ complete with a retractable roof, ensuring a pleasant experience no matter what time of the day you visit. With unmatched views of serene blue waters and the magnificent Ain Dubai, even a casual meal here feels extravagant.
Dubai Hills Mall
One of Dubai’s newest shopping centers, Dubai Hills Mall is situated in a posh neighbourhood surrounded by sprawling green lawns. The lifestyle hub is a wonderful addition to the city’s diverse retail district, where locals and tourists can peruse 600 outlets for the newest fashions. There are plenty of leisure highlights too, including a cineplex and indoor rollercoasters.
Cityland Mall
Cityland Mall will open in stages and have a grand opening later in 2022. It will have approximately
350 brand retailers spread among six culturally themed pavilions, 75 food establishments, and a 10-screen movie theater. This 1.2 million square foot retail and leisure complex in Dubai is unique in that it is built around a lavish garden. A Japanese garden and a scaled-down version of the botanical displays from Dubai Miracle Garden will also be featured in the outdoor rooftop area.
Dubai Islands
A man-made archipelago beside the Dubai neighbourhood it is named after, Dubai Islands covers 15.3sqkm across four isles. The mixed-use development is already known for its family hotels, marinas and retail thrills, and adds 21kms of pristine beachfront to the city’s already covetable coastline. Directly
accessible from the mainland via road and sea, Dubai Islands is within easy reach of many landmarks, including historic souks.
Inside Burj Al Arab
The distinctive sail-shaped hotel, which has long been associated with Dubai, has now welcomed guests for the first time since it opened, for a 90-minute interactive tour. Viewers are invited to explore the landmark’s gilded apartments and ultra-luxurious interiors as they learn about its history and the abundance of unknown tales that surround it. The trip, which starts every day at 9:30 am, is planned for a 12-person group and is butler-led.
Sky Views Dubai
Head 219.5 meters above the ground with Sky Views Dubai if you enjoy heights. As they take in infinite views of the city skyline and a bird’s eye view of Downtown Dubai, visitors will be taken aback. This architectural wonder is perched a top the Address Sky View hotel and boasts three unique attractions that offer spectacular sightseeing outings: the Observatory, Glass Slide, and the exhilarating Edge Walk.
The View at The Palm
The View at The Palm offers unparalleled views of one of Dubai’s most well-known landmarks. The observation deck, which is 240 meters high, offers never-before-seen 360-degree views of Palm Jumeirah alongside the Arabian Gulf’s dazzling waters and Dubai’s skyscrapers in the distance. On level 52 of The Palm Tower, which also has a café, an inventive exhibition, interactive tunnels with an aquarium theme, and a gift store, is where you can find The View at The Palm.
Madame Tussauds Dubai
Did you know the popular Madame Tussauds existed in Dubai? Visit the renowned waxwork museum at Bluewaters Dubai, which is renowned for creating lifelike representations of prominent individuals and celebrities. Because it is the only Madame Tussauds in the area, visitors can search through seven themed rooms to find their favorite renowned faces. Meet 16 regional powerhouses as well as 60 international celebrities, such as the singer Balqees Fathi and the Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan.
AURA Skypool
At AURA Skypool, the first and tallest 360-degree infinity pool in the world, be ready to enjoy the open skies like never before. The elegant pool and lounge area, which is located on the 50th level of The Palm Tower, has a feeling of a “oasis in the sky” because of its natural decor and unobstructed city views. Bring your buddies for a memorable swim and some Asian dishes from the light menu.
Zabeel Sports District
A multi-sports complex for sportsmen and enthusiasts, Zabeel Sports District is situated on the rooftop of The Dubai Mall’s Zabeel expansion. Five paddle tennis courts, four covered badminton courts, two basketball and volleyball courts, and an indoor cricket pitch with safety netting are all included in the 20,000 square foot complex. The on-site juice and snack booth is another option for those who need to refuel in the middle of an activity.
Play DXB
Play DXB, the largest indoor virtual reality zone in the world, has replaced VR Park. Play is a more diverse form of entertainment with a wide range of alternatives that infants, teenagers, and the young at heart can enjoy. It is housed in Dubai Mall and features many of the most popular experiences from previously. This is the place to be if you want a couple hours of nonstop entertainment and want to practice
your abilities in friendly competition. Explore more than 30 unique experiences that feature more than 30 game-changing adventures.