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Where to Escape the Heat

Dubai gets incredibly hot & humid during the summer — that’s the reality we all face. But there are plenty of «cool havens» for you to unwind and rejuvenate. Whether you’re craving nature or seeking adventures indoors — this guide is bound to have a spot just for you!

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Ski Dubai

Ski Dubai

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The ultimate getaway from the heat right into a winter wonderland. This indoor ski resort offers slopes for all levels, a snow park, and even a chance to meet penguins. A miracle of snow, right in the heart of the desert.

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Bars

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Dubai’s pubs

We’ve compiled a list of Dubai’s go-to taprooms with excellent food and a wide selection of beers, live sports, and everything else you might want to unwind.

Cafés

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Must-visit breakfast spots in Dubai

A bursting metropolis of gastronomic variety and contemporary breakfast joints, Dubai provides plenty of delightful spots to start your day right. Here are a few of the city’s most charming breakfast nooks and cafes.

Things to do

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Great places to take a walk in Dubai

If you want to explore Dubai on foot, these spots are perfect for picturesque strolls and taking beautiful pictures.

Parks

10 places

Dubai’s best wildlife spots

Explore a variety of parks and sanctuaries in Dubai that showcase diverse wildlife.

Waterparks

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Waterparks in Dubai

Check out Dubai’s fun and family-friendly waterparks, ranging from the largest one in the world to smaller places with water play for children.

Restaurants

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Asian restaurants in Dubai

From sushi to pho: explore Japanese, Chinese, Vietnamese, and Thai places in the city.

Restaurants

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Savor Middle Eastern cuisine in Dubai

From meze and hummus to falafel and kebab: check out our guide to Dubai’s Emirati, Lebanese, Turkish, and Syrian restaurants.

Parks

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Explore the Dubai Marina

Get the most out of Dubai’s vibrant Marina area with its public beaches, restaurants, promenades, shopping malls, and zipline.

Parks

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Must-see parks in Dubai

Dubai isn’t just a city of towering skyscrapers and luxurious lifestyle — it’s also home to some of the most serene and beautiful parks. Here’s a curated list of the best green spaces the city has to offer.

Restaurants

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Shawarma spots

A traditional dish enjoyed in many countries can also be found in Dubai, with a variety of combinations and twists.

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