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Attractions · Downtown Dubai

The Dubai Fountain

A free show at the foot of Burj Khalifa

• Value
• A few minutes per show

Attractions · Downtown Dubai

Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo

Sharks and rays in the middle of The Dubai Mall

• Mid-range
• 1 to 2 hours

Culture & heritage · Downtown Dubai

Dubai Opera

Shows and concerts in a dhow-shaped hall

• Premium
• An evening

Attractions · DIFC

Museum of the Future

Temporarily closed for a new exhibition. Reopening planned for Q1 2027; check the official site.

Dubai’s most photographed building

• Premium
• 2 to 3 hours

Attractions · Old Dubai: Bur Dubai & Deira

Dubai Frame

Old Dubai on one side, the skyline on the other

• Value
• 1 to 1.5 hours

Culture & heritage · Old Dubai: Bur Dubai & Deira

Al Shindagha Museum

The story of Dubai, told along the creek

• Value
• 1.5 to 2 hours