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Holidays in Dubai

Camels in the Dubai desert.
 

Dubai is a wonderland that includes everything from man-made islands shaped like palm trees to glimmering and daunting skyscrapers, fascinating feats of engineering and hospitable and glamorous Dubai hotels, so you'll find plenty to enjoy in this extravagant holiday spot. 

Dubai has become a must-see destination for travellers from the Western world, as well as a great destination for anyone seeking luxurious holidays in the region. Holidays in Dubai offer some of the finest dining, as well as five star hotels to return to after a long day's activities in the bustling city, so why not book your flights to Dubai today? 

Dubai sightseeing on holiday

The alluring sights of Dubai's business district alone cause those on holidays to be dazzled by some of the most impressive structures in the world. Venture to the Burj Khalifa for an astounding view over Dubai from the tallest building in the world - some have said holidaymakers can even see the shores of Iran from its heights on a clear day.

Further on, follow Sheikh Zayed Road to discover other testaments to the growing architectural features of the city. Also, don't forget to see the Burj al Arab, a stunning backdrop when relaxing on beach holidays in Dubai.

Holiday activities in Dubai

Sightseeing and relaxing on a sandy beach aren't the only two things to do on holidays in Dubai, however - the city offers a number of outdoor activities and events perfect for holidays, and a number of water and amusement parks perfect for thrill seekers and younger travellers dot the metropolis. You will also have the chance to snow in the desert by paying a trip to Dubai's indoor ski slope - complete with 6000 tons of real snow.

Perfect for family holidays in Dubai, visit the Wild Wadi Waterpark or Wonderland Amusement Park in Dubai for a wet and wild time, great for cooling off in the hot sun - just don't forget the sun cream.

Nightlife and events on your Dubai holiday

Dubai has a history of bringing some of the biggest names in entertainment and music to the Middle East region, and your holiday to Dubai could be a chance to see some of the world's greatest performers.

Alternatively, head along Sheikh Zayed Road to visit some high-flying restaurants in Dubai, or sample some traditional shisha water-pipes at cafés near Dubai Creek. With the sheer number of holidaymakers visiting the city every year, there's always a celebration happening somewhere in Dubai.

Top Dubai attractions

  • For family fun on holidays, visit Dubai's water amusement parks.
  • See distant shores from the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, the world's tallest building.
  • Explore Dubai's past on your holiday by visiting the Dubai Museum.
  • Bargain hunt in the city's many souks, open air markets with goods of all kinds.

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