Things to Do in United Arab Emirates

The United Arab Emirates isn't just a place for exceptional hotels and unrivalled dining opportunities; it's an urban mecca of rich and diverse experiences that lend themselves to creating memories you'll simply never forget. Our inventory of attractions and things to do in the Middle East equips us to well exceed your expectations. Dune buggies and desert safaris followed by BBQ's and belly dancers in Bedouin tents, sunset cruises and helicopter rides over the palm islands skim only the surface of activities in the UAE, which cater for all the family.

Things to do

It's a destination of extremes and while it's a particularly small country, there's no shortage of wild and wonderful things to do. Plunge into the Dubai Mall Aquarium, glide down the slopes at an indoor ski resort, dine at the world's only seven-star hotel or pay a visit to Yas Marina Circuit, the Middle East's home to Formula 1, and enjoy a high-octane drive experience.

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Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner

Desert Safari with BBQ Dinner

Desert, United Arab Emirates

No trip to Dubai is complete without experiencing a desert safari. Embark upon an unparalleled adventure over the golden sand dunes in a 4x4 followed by a magical evening in a traditional Bedouin camp.

Dubai Historic Discovery

Dubai Historic Discovery

Dubai - Downtown, United Arab Emirates

Although a relatively new city, Dubai enjoys a rich heritage with a history that goes as far back as the Bronze Age. Take a journey back in time and explore the fascinating roots of this unique country.

Culture Short Break
Visit the Burj Khalifa

Visit the Burj Khalifa

Dubai - Downtown, United Arab Emirates

Venture to the top of the tallest structure in the world and enjoy the incredible unobstructed 360 degree views over Dubai from the open observation deck 'At the Top'.

Brunch in Dubai

Brunch in Dubai

If in Dubai on a Friday, why not partake in the favourite past time of the local expat community and enjoy an ever-so-social Friday brunch. Take your time and enjoy free-flowing champagne and cocktails accompanied by a mouth-watering feast for the palate.

Dune Buggy Adventure

Dune Buggy Adventure

Desert, United Arab Emirates

Perfect for adrenalin seekers, this excursion will allow you to experience the thrill of a wild ride in the golden sand dunes of the open desert in a powerful dune buggy.

Adventure Off the beaten track
Hot Air Balloon Flight at Sunrise

Hot Air Balloon Flight at Sunrise

Desert, United Arab Emirates

Experience an unforgettable sunrise over the desert dunes whilst you soar over the golden sands in a hot air balloon.

Palm Cruise

Palm Cruise

Desert, United Arab Emirates

Cruise around this manmade wonder which is not only an architectural feat but also home to some of the most opulent houses and hotels in the country.

Cruise
Wild Wadi Waterpark

Wild Wadi Waterpark

Jumeirah Beach, Dubai

The perfect place to cool off from the Dubai sunshine, Wild Wadi Waterpark is located in front of the stunning Burj Al Arab and offers 30 rides and attractions for all the family, all designed around Arabian folklore.

WOW Dubai Tour

WOW Dubai Tour

Dubai - Downtown, United Arab Emirates

Take in the iconic sights and sounds of the vibrant city of Dubai on this luxury tour incorporating shopping, sailing, culture and panoramic views.

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