First and very important point about this day around Dubai creek is, the day has to be between october to march. Dont even think of trying this schedule between June to September mid.
Many of Dubai attractions, especially those which are part of old Dubai, are placed around this creek.
Here are some interesting things to do / see around creek.
Dubai Museum: This is small but interesting museum near Al-fahidi metro station. You can spend around 2 hours in this place and you can visit in the morning after your breakfast. Its has many details and artifacts about Dubai.
Knife Road: From Dubai museum, you can take an Abra taxi in Dubai creek and go to opposite shore where you can visit knife road. This place has big gold souk & spice souk which are really interesting.
Deira city center. This is one of the oldest mall in Dubai, and its really interesting place to visit. You can catch metro from gold souk and reach here. You can spend two hours here, have your lunch and spend hot and humid part of the day indoors.
Dubai creek park: Reach Dubai creek park by 3 - 4 pm and you can enjoy cable car ride here. Then go to Dolphinarium at 6 pm. and you can enjoy amazing dolphin show. take a stroll around creek and enjoy your evening.
Dhow cruise with dinner: If you dont want to roam around again for dinner you can take a Dhow cruise for enjoying beauty of Dubai creek at night. Dhow cruise is trip around Dubai creek for 2 hours, usually from 7:30 to 9:30, which includes, dinner, Tanura dance & magic show. So after
Apart from these, you can also opt for RTA ferry which runs from Ghubaiba and takes you to Palm jumeirah, burj al arab & atlantis. This is one hour cruise and runs 5-6 times everyday. You can also spend time shopping in Meena bazar or Karama market. So enjoy your time in old Dubai, and especially around Dubai creek.
Many of Dubai attractions, especially those which are part of old Dubai, are placed around this creek.
Here are some interesting things to do / see around creek.
Dubai Museum: This is small but interesting museum near Al-fahidi metro station. You can spend around 2 hours in this place and you can visit in the morning after your breakfast. Its has many details and artifacts about Dubai.
Knife Road: From Dubai museum, you can take an Abra taxi in Dubai creek and go to opposite shore where you can visit knife road. This place has big gold souk & spice souk which are really interesting.
Knife road - Gold Souq |
Everything that glitters is gold here |
Deira city center. This is one of the oldest mall in Dubai, and its really interesting place to visit. You can catch metro from gold souk and reach here. You can spend two hours here, have your lunch and spend hot and humid part of the day indoors.
Dubai creek park: Reach Dubai creek park by 3 - 4 pm and you can enjoy cable car ride here. Then go to Dolphinarium at 6 pm. and you can enjoy amazing dolphin show. take a stroll around creek and enjoy your evening.
Cable car in creek park |
Dhow cruise with dinner: If you dont want to roam around again for dinner you can take a Dhow cruise for enjoying beauty of Dubai creek at night. Dhow cruise is trip around Dubai creek for 2 hours, usually from 7:30 to 9:30, which includes, dinner, Tanura dance & magic show. So after
Dhow Cruise ride with dinner |
Apart from these, you can also opt for RTA ferry which runs from Ghubaiba and takes you to Palm jumeirah, burj al arab & atlantis. This is one hour cruise and runs 5-6 times everyday. You can also spend time shopping in Meena bazar or Karama market. So enjoy your time in old Dubai, and especially around Dubai creek.