Four Pocket-friendly Places to Visit in Dubai


There are very few places in the world that combine the elegance of a metropolitan city amidst acerbic weather conditions of a desert. One of these marvelous places that continues to attract thousands of visitors around the year is Dubai.

Crowned as the jewel of the Middle-east, this oasis-city has some of the finest architectures, shopping arcades, water parks, and trade centres, all of which together have fostered tourism and trade. Whether you are visiting this place alone, or with your family, you will surely be amused with a gamut of offerings this place has to serve.

If you are travelling to Dubai, but are on a strict budget, then here are a few places that will give you a glimpse of this city, without you having to shell extra cash. Visiting these places will make your journey amazing and fun-filled. So make sure they are include in one of Dubai holiday packages you chose from:


1> Visit the Heritage and Diving Village

Walk through the history of Dubai by vising the Heritage and Diving Village — an exact replica of how life used to be in Dubai before it got transformed into a metropolis. This place is surrounded with traditional tents, camels, and locals who will not mind teaching you the ritual of making delicious Bedouin Coffee. Added to this, you can immerse yourself into the tunes of traditional music and dance, played and performed here.

2> Walk Around the Animal Sanctuary

Who said desert cities do not have animal sanctuaries? This Animal Sanctuary and Petting Farm in Dubai gives sanctum to a number of wild as well as domestic animals. Marvel the galloping ponies, be awestruck with the piny porcupines, observe the ducks rowing down the stream; this place has it all to scintillate the mind of an animal lover.

3> Step into the Aquarium

Ever wondered how fishes move and grove under the sea? At Dubai’s Aquarium located at the Dubai mall, you will get first-hand view of the majestic creatures of the sea. Stand in astonishment as sharks and rays move around, and marvel the beauty of under-water fauna that nurtures and proliferates here. Now if you are planning to get really close to the fishes, might as well buy the Entrance ticket available for a small fee.

4> Relax in Dubai Parks

Every city has a park, Dubai is not an exception to this fact. Dubai has several parks, of which the Mirdiff Park captivates the mind of tourists and families. Equipped with a running track, exercise machines, and picture-perfect grass lawns, you can grab a wink relaxing in this park. For sports lovers, the Satwa Park will engage you with its tennis and basketball courts, football pitch, and of course a dedicated play area for kids.