UAE Travel Guide | Best Places to Visit in Dubai & Abu Dhabi

The UAE is one of the most exciting countries in the world. Everyone knows about the Burj Khalifa and the massive malls, but there is so much more to see. Whether you are a tourist on a holiday or a job seeker looking to relax on the weekend, our UAE Travel Guide helps you explore the best spots without emptying your wallet.

From the busy streets of Dubai to the cultural beauty of Abu Dhabi and the mountains of Ras Al Khaimah, every Emirate has its own charm.

Explore Beyond the City

Don’t just stick to the malls! The real beauty of the UAE is in its diversity:

• Modern Marvels: Visit the Museum of the Future, watch the Dubai Fountain, or take a walk at JBR Beach. These are must-visit spots for every newcomer.
• Culture & Nature: Take a bus to Abu Dhabi to see the stunning Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. If you love adventure, head to the mountains in Hatta or Jebel Jais for a break from the city heat.

Traveling on a Budget

You don’t need to be a millionaire to enjoy Dubai. We share tips on how to use the Metro and Bus system efficiently with your Nol Card. There are plenty of free parks, public beaches, and historical souks (markets) where you can enjoy the vibe for free.

Useful Information:

• Before you travel, make sure your visa status is clear. Check our Visa & Immigration guide for the latest rules.
• Getting around is easier if you know the rules. Read our Tips & Guides for advice on public transport and taxis.
• If you plan to drive a rental car to these spots, make sure you understand the rules in our Driving Schools section.

Discover the best attractions and travel tips listed below: