Deira Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Dubai Creek
Explore the city’s waterway, and see old and new Dubai and a variety of wildlife.
Gold Souk
This world-famous market dazzles with its precious metals and gem stones displayed in hundreds of windows.
Al Ghurair Centre
During your visit to Dubai, you can do some window-shopping at Al Ghurair Centre. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Spice Souk
Join the lively bustle of Dubai’s historic marketplace and let your senses guide you through a maze of silks, perfumes and spices.
Deira Clocktower
You can learn about the history of Dubai with a stop at Deira Clocktower. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.
Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club
Play a round of golf in Dubai at Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club, and enjoy other activities such as boating. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its charming cafes.
Things to do
Standard Desert Safari, camel ride, BBQ Dinner, Belly Dance Show, Pick & Drop
Dubai Aladdin Tour: Souks, Creek, Old Dubai and Tastings
Enjoy Dinner at Burj Khalifa Restaurants With Floor 124th Ticket
Sheikh Zayed Mosque Half Day Tour in Abu Dhabi
Dubai Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Double-Decker Bus Tour with Dhow Cruise
Dhow Cruise with Dinner and Live Entertainment at Dubai Al Seef
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Other neighbourhoods around Deira
Bur Dubai
Known for its stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Bur Dubai. Check out top attractions like Dubai Cruise Terminal and BurJuman Mall, and jump on the metro at Sharaf DG Station or ADCB Station to see more of the city.
Jadaf
Spend some time visiting places like Dubai Creek while getting to know Jadaf, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Al Jadaf Station or Creek Station to see more of the area.
Zabeel
Well liked for its restaurants and theme parks, Zabeel is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Dubai Frame and Dubai Garden Glow, and jump on the metro at Max Fashion Station to get around the city.
Trade Center
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Trade Center. Check out top attractions like Museum of the Future and Boulevard at Emirates Towers, and jump on the metro at Emirates Towers Station or Financial Centre Station to see more of the city.
DIFC
DIFC is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Tabari Artspace and XVA Gallery, and you can get around town on the metro at Financial Centre Station.
Downtown Dubai
Dubai Mall and KidZania are top sights in Downtown Dubai, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Dubai Trolley Station 1 Tram Station or Dubai Trolley Station 2 Tram Station to see more sights in the area.
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