Dazzling Dubai Holidays
Dubai will literal dazzle you, a thriving metropolis in the middle of the desert which is exciting and extravagant. A playground for all things fabulous, its opulent, fun, bold and big. Expect Arabian glamour, spectacular beaches, gigantic skyscrapers, and sand leading out of the city as far as the eye can see.
It is hard to believe that just 50 years ago Dubai did not exist, the speed of its growth is unparalleled and it continues to grow and evolve. It has become a tourist hot spot and is one of the world’s most luxurious holiday destinations. Dubai sits directly on the Persian Gulf offering its visitors year round sunshine and super temperatures, in the summer months of May to September it gets very hot but Dubai has that sorted; they add ice cold water to the pools, crank up the air conditioning and hold special events such as indoor festivals.
Dubai has some of the most breath taking and decadent hotels in the world offering their guests an opulent and luxurious stay. Standards in service are extremely high, with every whim and need of the staying visitor being catered for. Choose from palatial resorts on the palm to grand city hotels with a view of the Burj Khalifa. Impressive facilities include award winning gastronomy at Michelin star restaurants, indulgent treatments at stunning spas and VIP touches such as private beaches or exclusive access to waterparks.
Away from the hotels and resorts there is a wealth of things to see and do. Getting around is easy, taxis are plentiful and very economical. Dubai also has a fantastic metro network which is a quick and convenient way to get around; you can use it to get between the huge shopping malls, the old town and the marina.
Dubai has such diversity as a holiday destination that it is suited to all types of traveller; there really is something for everyone. Whether its for a fun filled break for couples or groups of friends, a relaxing luxury beach based get away for a honeymoon or a busy family break with lots of activities it can be found here. Foodies will enjoy the choice of huge choice of global restaurants, with options to eat at celebrity chef restaurants. Families are spoilt for choice with world class theme parks and super size aquariums. If you like to party, then Dubai has a glamorous nightlife scene, with clubs, and bras based in many of its hotels. Enjoy roof top cocktails or dance the night away to a world class DJ, and for a daytime party don’t miss brunch!
Things to do on your holiday in Dubai
- Head to Downtown Dubai, here you will find a dinosaur inside a shopping mall, or take a trip to the top of the Burj Khalifa the tallest building in the world for the best view in Dubai.
- Shop till you drop in the biggest shopping centre in the world at Dubai Mall. It has more than 1200 shops which are all tax free; perfect for picking up some designer treats.
- Enjoy an evening dinner cruise down the Dubai creek, enjoy authentic Arabian food and experience the onboard entertainment. The view of surrounding Dubai lit up at night is tremendous.
- Experience the desert. Get out on a 4x4 trip in the stunning sands; enjoy a hair raising ride or even snowboard downhill.
- Wander around the souks in Old Dubai, haggle for gold or local crafts. Enjoy a coffee at one of the cafes by the banks and watch the locals going about their daily lives crossing the creek on the boats.
- Experience Dubai like the ex-pats and indulge in some weekend brunch. Fridays and Saturdays are the weekend here and many of the restaurants host brunches with a huge choice of food, entertainment and the cocktails flow.
- Make a splash and enjoy the thrills at one of Dubai’s waterparks; for a fun filled day cooling off take in the rides and the slides at the iconic Aquaventure Park at Atlantis the Palm or for something with an Arabian touch choose the Wild Wadi Waterpark.
- Take the family or yourself to one of Dubai’s world class theme parks. You could choose a day at Leg land or if you are wanting to get out of the heat the IMG Worlds of Adventure Park is indoors. For something totally cooler though you can choose to go ice skating or indoor skiing; in Dubai anything is possible!
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Multi Centre Escapes
Make the most of your holiday and choose to combine spend time in Dubai with another Emirate. Extend your stay by going onwards to Abu Dhabi, or for something totally different to the bright lights of Dubai enjoy the beauty of Ras Al Khaimah. Alternatively choose another destination in the Middle East such as Oman, which can be reached by road or plane.
Dubai is conveniently placed to connect you to the rest of the world. Its international airport has flights arriving from the a number of UK airports several times each day and has excellent onward connections across the globe. Often chosen as a great place to stopover enroute to destinations such as the Maldives, Thailand, Australia or New Zealand, Dubai offers a fantastic option to break up your flights whilst enjoying all it has to offer. .
We are here to design your bespoke holiday and any of these or other destinations can be combined for you to build your dream holiday.
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Arab Emirate Dirham