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Dubai

Where the Future Meets the Desert

Best: Nov–Mar 4–8 nights City · desert · Abu Dhabi
  • EntryVisa Required · up to 30 days
  • Best monthsNov–Mar
  • CurrencyUAE Dirham (AED)
  • Time zoneGST (UTC+4)
  • Good forfamilies, couples, luxury, shopping
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About Dubai

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Quick facts
EntryVisa Required · up to 30 days
Best monthsNov–Mar
CurrencyUAE Dirham (AED)
Time zoneGST (UTC+4)
Good forfamilies, couples, luxury, shopping
A short history
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The lie of the land
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Plan

When to go

Winter

Cool and pleasant. Avoid May-Sep — extreme heat (45°C+).

Season by season
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Top sights

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Off the beaten path

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Where to stay

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Things to do

Adventure
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Day trips
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After dark
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Shopping
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Festivals & events

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Dubai in pictures

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On the ground

Food & drink

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Vegetarian, Jain & dietary
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Where & when to eat
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Food & water safety
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Tipping
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Getting there & around

Flying in
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Airport transfers
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Ride-hailing
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Cars & drivers
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Scooters
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On foot
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Finding your way
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Crossing borders
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Money

Currency & exchange
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Paying
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Culture & etiquette

Customs
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What to wear
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Bargaining
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Before you go

Entry & documents

Visa Required · up to 30 days

Passport
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Customs
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Travel insurance
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Visa notes

30-day tourist visa. Usually arranged through airline or travel agent. AED 300 approx.

Visa rules change. Our desk confirms the current requirements for your passport before you book.

Before you go

Practical essentials

Power
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Phone & internet
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Opening hours
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Apps worth installing
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Before you pack

Pack
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Documents checklist
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Staying safe

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Travel responsibly

Environment
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Local communities
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Wildlife
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Dubai FAQs

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