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Dubai is the city of dreams! This place serves a larger than life experience. This is a city abundant with striking sights and activities that cannot be explored in one day. However, if Dubai is on your itinerary for a day, then we have the perfect Dubai one day itinerary for you. Let’s check out the most awesome things to see and do in Dubai in one day.
Here is an Ideal Dubai One Day Itinerary
1) Book A Mind-Blowing Helicopter Ride!
Dubai, known for its gleaming skyline, the city is a great place to get the views of the panoramic coastline from the sky in a helicopter. The aerial experience leaves you breathless and utterly amazed.
- The rides are of 12 and 17 minutes duration, available on all days of the week.
- The timings range between 8 am to 6 pm.
- Entry Cost: starts from 549 AED only.
2) Hike The Tallest Building: Burj Khalifa!
It is the tallest freestanding structure in the world holding a height of 2,722 ft. This beautiful vertical construction is one of the most famous tourist spots in Dubai. Sky diving is a popular and thrill activity at this place.
- The place is open on all days of the week for 24-hours.
- Entry Cost: Adult (12 years+): 149 AED | Child (4-12 years): 114 AED | Infant (below 4 years): FREE.
3) Admire The Sail-shaped Tower: Burj Al Arab!
Dubai is home to the fourth-largest hotel in the world. The world’s only 7-star hotel. Want to experience luxury? This lavish hotel has it all along with a stunning view of the city from the top at night.
- The place is open for 24-hours on all days of the week.
- Entry cost: 100 AED per person.
4) Explore the Architectural Magnificence: The Palm Jumeirah!
Palm Jumeirah is a man-made artificial tree-shaped island. Interesting! isn’t it? The place is filled with upmarket global restaurants, glitzy hotels, and posh apartment towers. Get a spectacular view of Dubai’s coastline at night-time filled with vibrant colors.
- The place is open for 24-hours on all days of the week.
- Entry cost: FREE.
5) Visit the Eye-catching Dubai Marina
One word for Dubai Marina, it’s amazing! The prosperous residential neighborhood is famous for the JBR beach. It is filled with complexes, smart cafes, and pop-up craft markets nearby the waterside promenade. This place will leave you amazed for sure.
- The place is open for 24-hours 7 days a week.
- Entry cost: FREE.
6) Get Lively at Dubai Aquarium Underwater Zoo
It is the largest underwater aquarium in the world! Home to 30,000 aquatic animals. This family-friendly place serves a perfect time in the presence of varied and wonderful marine life. Come here and witness a submarine experience through the long glass windows.
- The place is open on all days of the week from 10 am to 12 am.
- Entry cost: 77 AED only.
7) Enjoy Fun Rides at Aquaventure Waterpark
Want to experience thrill and adventure with your family and friends? This water park is the perfect place. It has high-speed, rapid, rolling, kid-friendly rides to fill you with enthusiasm. Share the laughter and memories with your loved ones here.
- The place is opened on all days of the week from 10 am to 6 pm.
- Entry cost: 289 AED.
8) Dash in the Snow at Ski Dubai
Frolic in the snow! Enjoy unlimited access to snow rides like snow bumpers, sliding hill, tubing run and a lot more. Escape Dubai’s heat in this mountain-themed resort with a special highlight- The Snow Penguins!
- Timings: The place is open on all days of the week.
- Sunday to Wednesday: 10 am-11 pm | Thursday: 10 am -12 am | Friday: 9 am-12 am | Saturday: 9 am-11 pm.
- Entry cost: 190 AED (adults) | 170 AED (child)
9) Explore History at the Dubai Museum
It is the main museum in Dubai. This oldest existing building of Dubai is located in Al Fahidi Fort. This place represents the traditional way of life in Dubai. If you are interested in knowing about history, then this is the perfect place for you.
- The place is open on all days of the week from 2 pm – 8:30 pm (Fridays) | 8:30 am – 8:30 pm (Saturday to Thursday).
- Entry Cost: 3AED (Adults) | 1 AED (child below 6 years).
10) Go On An Astonishing Creek Cruise
Explore the captivating, historic and sparkling creek cruise in Dubai. A traditional Arabian dhow boat that ensures entertainment and iconic sightseeing. You will get a traditional welcome drink and you are with served authentic Arabic cuisine here. Enjoy a tasty buffet with a variety of foods.
- The cruise sails on all days of the week. Pick up from Deira creek is 7 pm and return 10:30 pm. From the Dubai Marina promenade, timings are 10:30 am-11:30 pm, 1:30 pm-2:30 pm, 4:00 pm-5 pm and 6:30 pm-7:30 pm.
- Entry cost: It starts at 70 AED only.
