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Top Places to Visit as an Expat in Dubai

If you are an expat who is visiting Dubai, then here are some excellent places to visit.

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January 26, 2024

Visit These Great Places in Dubai (Expat Edition)

If you are looking to call Dubai your new home, then there are many exciting experiences that await you, from the tallest building in the world to man-made islands and shopping options galore, here we are going to countdown the top places to visit as an expat in Dubai. 

Dubai Sports City

This is a great place for sports enthusiasts. Dubai Sports City is home to five major sporting venues and a plethora of leisure, retail and residential including the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, the DSC Indoor Arena for basketball, tennis, ice hockey, and other indoor sports and the Rugby Park. It is also considered to be the heart of Dubai's fitness district. 

Al Seef

Al Seef is a unique place that gives visitors a glimpse of what Dubai once was before the neck bending skyscrapers took over the Dubai skyline. This is the perfect place to visit if you want to get that authentic feeling which is difficult to find in modern Dubai. Al Fahidi is another Arabian bazar that is steeped with rich Arab culture and tradition, and is a great place for you to explore if you are thinking of visiting Dubai any time soon.

The Burj Khalifa

No visit to Dubai can be complete without experiencing the breathtaking views from the top of the Burj Khalifa. This is one of the most widely known tourist attractions in the world and is a must-visit for expats traveling to Dubai.

JBR Beach

Often termed as the beachfront neighborhood's crown jewel, JBR Beach promises an invigorating mix of sun, sea, and urban chic. An idyllic setting where the sparkling turquoise waters of the Arabian Gulf kiss the golden sands, the beach is lined with a promenade hosting a slew of trendy boutiques, eateries, and entertainment hubs. Whether you wish to bask in the radiant Dubai sun, engage in thrilling water sports, or simply people-watch in the pulsating heart of the city, JBR Beach has you covered. Adjacent to the towering residential and hotel buildings, the beach presents a captivating contrast between Dubai's relentless ambition and its innate allure. As the sun sets, watch the skyline come alive with a festival of colors, reflecting off the city's iconic structures.

Dubai Marina

The Dubai marina offers breathtaking views of the nearby skyscrapers, which seem to come alive at night. This residential neighborhood has something for everybody and is a famous spot for boat rides where tourists get to take in the sights and sounds of Dubai. You can always contact Capatt Services to find out more interesting information and get to know more about their services.

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