# 1. At The Top - Burj Khalifa
This is Dubai's most exclusive and renowned address. If you are not a guest but would like to access the hotel, you would need to pre-book at one of its venues prior to turning up at the gate. Access to the general public is restricted.
AA's vehicles can be seen everywhere! Rest assured that they'll have something up their sleeves to quench your thirst for adventure. Check out their special offers which are usually too good to pass up.
Visit the world’s tallest viewing gallery, At The Top, at the Burj Khalifa. This piercing tower is the world’s highest building at 828 metres in height (more than eight times the Big Ben tower) and a true feat of engineering. It was completed in just six years and today stands testament to Dubai’s desire to reach new heights.
Booking in advance guarantees you access on a day of your choice. On top of that, it saves you a whopping AED 300. Not a bad deal because queues are long, in particular on weekends.
Burj Khalifa Observation Deck
Address: 1 Emaar Boulevard, Burj Khalifa, Downtown Dubai
# 2. The Beach And Burj Al Arab
This is Dubai's most exclusive and renowned address. If you are not a guest but would like to access the hotel, you would need to pre-book at one of its venues prior to turning up at the gate. Access to the general public is restricted.
Pose for the ultimate Dubai selfie by heading to the public beach located next to the Burj El Arab. Here you can snap a picture of yourself standing on the sands with the iconic skyscraper that has become Dubai’s unofficial symbol just behind you.
Burj Al Arab Restaurants & Bars :-
Burj Al Arab has eight restaurants for guests to use, with one located at the top floor of the hotel offering panoramic views of Dubai. Another restaurant is accessed via a simulated submarine voyage, which takes you to the seafood restaurant that offers 52 different types of fish.
Address: Jumeirah Road, P.O. Box 74147, Jumeirah
# 3. Desert Safari
AA's vehicles can be seen everywhere! Rest assured that they'll have something up their sleeves to quench your thirst for adventure. Check out their special offers which are usually too good to pass up.
Travel by 4x4 across the deserts of Dubai on this exhilarating 5-hour excursion! Enjoy an adrenaline rush sandboarding down Dubai’s desert dunes, take a camel ride and get a henna tattoo! Complete your experience with a delicious barbecue dinner under the twinkling Arabian stars while watching a traditional tanoura dance performance. It's a must-do experience when visiting Dubai!
Highlights
- 5-hour Dubai desert excursion by 4x4 vehicle
- Take in the views of the golden desert landscape as a guide drives
- Visit a camel farm in the heart of the desert and ride a camel
- Enjoy an exhilarating sandboarding experience down the desert dunes
- Get a henna tattoo on your hands or feet, if you wish
- Enjoy a delicious BBQ dinner under the Arabian stars while watching live folk- and belly-dancing shows
Address: 1st Floor, Emirates Holidays Building, Sheikh Zayed Road, P.O. Box 7631
# 4. Skiing in the desert
Go skiing in the desert at Ski Dubai, an indoor ski resort located inside the vast Mall of the Emirates. Take a lesson if you’re a beginner or, if you’re confident on two skis, hire your own equipment and hit the slopes. Don’t miss a hot chocolate in the cafe-bar halfway up.
Possibly the coolest thing to do in Dubai, Ski Dubai is the Middle East's first indoor ski resort and offers a unique setting to enjoy skiing and snowboarding. From children to adults, there is something for everyone, from the beginner to the winter sport enthusiast. You don't even have to bring your own kit! Purchase a Slope Pass and benefit from provided jackets, trousers, skis, ski boots, snowboards, snowboard boots, ski poles and disposable socks.
Address: Mall of the Emirates, Sheikh Zayed Road
# 5. Shopping
Meena Bazaar - This market-style shopping area gives you a taste of India on the Dubai shopping scene. Meena Bazaar sells everything from textiles, saris, bags and jewellery to copy goods and cut price electronics. It also has useful services such as tailoring and is open late into the evening.
Mall of the Emirates
Mall of the Emirates (that's the one with the indoor ski slope don't you know) is a self-styled shopping resort with 520 brands including big glam names like Harvey Nichols alongside more high street focused British brands such as M&S and Debenhams, a Virgin Megastore and a Sheraton as well as a Kempinski hotel, just in case you're so tired after shopping that you need a lie down.
Address: Al Barsha 1 - Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Tip: The currency in Dubai is the Dirham. Make sure you check the exchange rate before going crazy with your credit card so you don't come home to a hefty bill!
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