Top 5 tourist places in Dubai
Dubai is a city of modern architectural wonders. Needless to say how people go crazy marveling at the sight of Burj Khalifa, Palm Jumeirah, and Museum of the Future. The sheer luxury, the larger-than-life feel, everything about the city is attractive. If you're too overwhelmed to make a list of places to visit, we've come to your rescue.
Dubai Aquarium
You must have seen this scene in many of Dubai Tourism's videos and tourist videos. Dubai Mall houses this humongous aquarium where different marine species live. The biggest underwater aquarium zoo on the planet, it is home to about 140 varieties of aquatic species. As you walk down the 48-meter long tunnel you'll be mesmerized by the experience.
Bastakiya
Get an insight into the Arabian culture by taking a heritage walk tour sightseeing the neighborhood of Dubai in Bastakiya. This place is also known as Al Fahidi Historic District or Al Bastakiya. The neighborhood was built by Persian merchants back in the 1890s. Al Bastakiya is celebrated by tourists for having buildings in typical materials, precious art & culture, and museum.
Dubai Miracle Garden
The Miracle Garden in Dubailand is one of the most visited tourist destinations. It is the world's largest vertical garden with around 109 million flowers. You can spend a whole day here admiring and soaking in the exuding happiness from the flowers of the garden. They re-use treated wastewater through the drip irrigation method. The garden can be visited from October to April.
Dubai Museum
The Al Fahidi Fort houses Dubai Museum inside its premises. Dubai was once a small deserted fishing village and at this museum, you can witness its evolution into a futuristic city. There are images and artifacts showcasing life in Dubai before the advent of oil. There are also a number of archaeological findings displayed in the Museum.
Global Village
Global Village is the best place to be after sundown. The ambiance here is simply amazing with the entire village drenched in colorful and decorative lights. It is like a mega fair, with different pavilions offering cultural attractions from various countries. Shop exclusive items from various pavilions as gifts, or mementos. Make your evening perfect by cherishing the food of different cuisines.
