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Best Dubai attractions and day trips: what to do and how much do they cost?

From messages by 4 participants in 2 sources · Last activity: 41 days ago

TL;DR

For a low-cost outing, walk around Dubai Marina and see the Dubai Fountain at Dubai Mall, where there is also an aquarium, waterfall and dinosaur display. Reported organised options included La Perle at US$90 per person, a Dibba/Oman sea trip at US$70, and an Abu Dhabi tour at US$255 for three people.

What the community said

For a budget-friendly evening, combine a walk around Dubai Marina with the Dubai Fountain by Dubai Mall. It is a practical way to see the city without booking an expensive tour.

Dubai Marina and Dubai Fountain

Dubai Mall can fill several hours with its waterfall, aquarium and dinosaur skeleton, followed by the evening fountain show outside. There are plenty of food options inside the mall.

Dubai Mall Aquarium

La Perle was offered as an evening show at approximately US$90 per person, making it an option for a dedicated night out in Dubai.

La Perle — US$90 per person

A full-day Dibba or Oman sea excursion was quoted at around US$70 per person, from 7:30 am to 9 pm. It included lunch, a boat trip, kayaking, banana boat and speedboat rides, Indian Ocean snorkelling, and fishing.

Dibba/Oman — US$70 per person

An Abu Dhabi day trip covering Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Louvre Abu Dhabi, the Presidential Palace and Qasr Al Watan was quoted at US$255 for three people, including lunch. Two Dubai theme parks were quoted at US$120 per person.

Abu Dhabi — US$255 for three; two theme parks — US$120

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