Free things to do · Dubai
Free things to do in Dubai
No-spend weekends in Dubai — free museums, parks, markets and walks that don't cost a dollar.
Curated by localsFrequently added to plans
Top spots in Dubai
Desert Safari (Dune Bashing)
OutdoorsDubai Desert Conservation Reserve
4x4 over red dunes, falconry, camels and Bedouin dinner under the stars.
Jumeirah Beach & La Mer
OutdoorsJumeirah
White-sand promenade with kite surfers and Burj Al Arab views.
Al Fahidi Historical District
CultureBur Dubai
Wind-tower lanes, courtyard cafés and the Dubai Museum.
Burj Khalifa & Dubai Fountain
CultureDowntown
World's tallest tower with At the Top deck and choreographed lake show.
Gold & Spice Souks
CultureDeira
Abra across the creek to alleys of saffron, frankincense and 22-karat trays.
Frequently asked
- Standouts right now: Burj Khalifa & Dubai Fountain, Al Fahidi Historical District, Jumeirah Beach & La Mer. The shortlist is curated by people who live in Dubai and refreshed regularly so it reflects what's actually open and worth your time.
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