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Sight Seeing

 

 

 

Aerogulf Services 

Dubai International Airport,

P.O. Box 10566, Dubai,

United Arab Emirates

Phone: +971 4 220 0331

Fax:     +971 4 220 0924         

 

Al Boom Tourist Village

Located next to Wonderland Family Fun Park. 

It is open 7 days.

Timings: 9am-1am.

Entertainment includes evening boat cruises with dinner served.

P.O. Box 12650, Dubai - UAE

Tel : +971 4 324 3000 / +971 4 324 1444,

Fax : +971 4 324 1658 / +971 4 324 3930

E-Mail :

Archaeological Sites - Al Ghusais, Al Sufooh and Jumeirah.

 

Al Ghusais and Al Sufooh have over 2000 years old graveyards with artifacts from the 7th to 15th century.

Off Road Adventures - Tel: +971 4 343 2288

 

Bait Al Wakeel - Dubai's first office building

Built in 1934 by the late Sheikh Rashid,

At the edge of the Creek near the abra landing, the building has been completely restored and

now houses a museum devoted to Dubai's fishing and maritime traditions.

 

Bastakiya -

was famous for a mass of windtowers which lined the Creek on either side.

 

Bedouin Village - traditional desert way of life and may include camel-riding lessons.

 

Burj Nahar - Built around 1870, the Nahar Tower was one in the line of defences to the east and

north of the city.

Travelogue Tourism- Phone: +971 4 355 0660

 

Deira Covered Souk (District) - main sou in Dubai ,specialises in textiles 

Al Sabkha Bus station area, Dubai

 

Dubai Creek - dhows and offers a picturesque glimpse of Dubai's trading heritage.

 It can crossed by 'abra' (water taxi) and tour operators offer day or night cruises.

Creek Cruises - Phone: +971 4 393 9860

 

Dubai Museum - Al Fahidi Fort, which houses the Dubai Museum, is another imposing building.

Timing Open daily from 8.30am - 8.30pm
except Fridays: 3pm-8.30pm;
Phone: +971 4 353 1862

 

Dubai World Trade Centre

 - established to stimulate trade and commerce in the United Arab Emirates in 1979.

Phone: +971 4 332 1000

 

Gold Souk

- selling everything from ingots to intricately worked jewellery at bargain prices.

 

Grand Mosque -  Situated on the Bur Dubai side of the Creek near the Ruler's Court

Al Mussalla Road (near Ruler's Court)

 

Hatta  - comfortable resort, ideal for a weekend getaway

In the foothills of the majestic Hajjar mountains

Alpha Tours Phone: +971 4 294 9888

 

Hatta Mountains - From Jurassic Park to Hatta in one swoop

The driveway, internal roads and walkways are made of stone with pictures created from different coloured stones.

 

Heritage and Diving Village

 A traditional heritage village, located in the Shindagah area has been created where potters and

weavers display their crafts

Located near the mouth of the creek, 

venue for its open-air cafeterias and live entertainment.

No Entrance Fee

Phone: +971 4 393 7151

 

Jumeirah Mosque

 - fine example of modern Islamic architecture

 Located on Al Jumeira Road

Tours are at 10am every Sunday and Thursday mornings.

Sheikh Mohammed Centre for Cultural Understanding, which is open 8am - 3pm, Sat-Wed.

Phone: +971 4 344 7755

 

Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum House (Museum)
Port Rashid, Dubai

Sheikh Saeed's house can be visited as part of the Big Bus Company's tour of Dubai.

The ticket price of Dhs 75 includes the entrance to Sheikh Saeed's House and Dubai museum as well.

Phone: +971 4 393 7139

 

Shindagha - original site from which Dubai grew

 At the mouth of the Creek

Open daily from 8:30am - 8:30pm, except Fridays: 3pm - 8:30pm.


 

Spice Souk

 - redolent with cloves, cardamom, cinnamon, incense, dried fruit and nuts.