Guidebook for Dubai
Food Scene
Vida Downtown
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid BoulevardGreat breakfast & amazing coffee at your doorstep.
Get a table on the balcony and enjoy the lights and boats of the marina while enjoying some amazing food.
Marina Social
Get a table on the balcony and enjoy the lights and boats of the marina while enjoying some amazing food.
My personal favorite for a lazy seafood lunch with good wine on the beach surrounded by lush gardens and a view of the Palm.
The Beach Bar & Grill
King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud StreetMy personal favorite for a lazy seafood lunch with good wine on the beach surrounded by lush gardens and a view of the Palm.
Nobu Dubai
Great brunch - incredible sushi and great vibe.
Peruvian fine dining. Have a pre-dinner drink on the rooftop of the hotel and take in the views!
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COYA Dubai
Jumeirah Beach RoadPeruvian fine dining. Have a pre-dinner drink on the rooftop of the hotel and take in the views!
Drinks & Nightlife
Zuma
06 Al Mustaqbal StGreat bar, amazing food. Must book well in advance for dinner.
Miss Lily's
شارع الشيخ زايدRocking tunes and amazing vibe.
Sightseeing
Book afternoon tea at Atmosphere and enjoy the views from the world's tallest building.
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Burj Khalifa
1 Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid BlvdBook afternoon tea at Atmosphere and enjoy the views from the world's tallest building.
Get a feel for Dubai's real heritage in the old markets of Bur Dubai. Catch a local boat (Abra) negotiate an hourly rate and have it to yourself to hope on and off at various points along the waterfront. It's alive with Dhows, traders and commuters - must do!
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Dubai Spice Souq Market
41 34th StGet a feel for Dubai's real heritage in the old markets of Bur Dubai. Catch a local boat (Abra) negotiate an hourly rate and have it to yourself to hope on and off at various points along the waterfront. It's alive with Dhows, traders and commuters - must do!
Parks & Nature
Great photo opportunity of the Burj Al Arab on this beach. Plus, we actually get waves here if you ever fancy a surf.
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Public Beach
Great photo opportunity of the Burj Al Arab on this beach. Plus, we actually get waves here if you ever fancy a surf.
Arts & Culture
Dubai's growing art scene lives here, among the industrial warehouse along with some cool eateries.
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Alserkal Avenue
17th StreetDubai's growing art scene lives here, among the industrial warehouse along with some cool eateries.
Entertainment & Activities
Fancy go-karting? This track is one of the longest in the world and great fun. You can arrive and drive most days. Check their website for details.
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Dubai Outdoor Kartdrome
شارع الشيخ محمد بن زايدFancy go-karting? This track is one of the longest in the world and great fun. You can arrive and drive most days. Check their website for details.
My favorite golf course as it's placed on the iconic Dubai creek. Play in the afternoon as the sunset if epic.
Creek Golf & Yacht Club station
My favorite golf course as it's placed on the iconic Dubai creek. Play in the afternoon as the sunset if epic.
Reel kvikmyndahús
If you have young kids, they will love this place. It's a drive into the next Emirate (35mins) but worth it. It costs peanut to get in, you'll be amazed at this incredible wildlife centre.
Perfect for hot days as it's all built indoors!
Wildlife Preserve
If you have young kids, they will love this place. It's a drive into the next Emirate (35mins) but worth it. It costs peanut to get in, you'll be amazed at this incredible wildlife centre.
Perfect for hot days as it's all built indoors!
Skydive Dubai
Al Seyahi StreetGreat selfie opportunity.
Everything Else
Cool little restaurant and shopping strip constructed from shipping containers.
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Box Park by Meraas
Al Wasl RoadCool little restaurant and shopping strip constructed from shipping containers.