Aguide to Dubai Marina
Aguide to Dubai Marina
Aguide to Dubai Marina : Dubai Marina is one of the top attractions to visit in Dubai City and is one of Dubai’s most exclusive neighborhoods.
Dubai Marina is set on a two – mile stretch of pristine sand facing the Arabian Gulf, stretching across 3 kilometers of the Persian Gulf’s coastline. Dubai Marina is a man – made canal city and is claimed to be the largest of its kind in the whole world.
Dubai Marina is one of the main reasons to why Dubai receives a huge number of visitors, the marina has deserve. During the construction a completely new waterfront was designed flanked by more than 8 kilometers of public walkways, these landscaped areas make up what is known as Dubai Marina Walk – a home to sizable selection of boutique stores, gyms, restaurants and other eateries.
Dubai Marina is a home to some of the finest examples of high rise architecture including the world famous Jumeirah Beach Residence, the Dubai Marina Towers among others which makes for an amazing skyline more particularly at sunset.
Dubai Marina has a lot to do for visitors on a Dubai City Holiday, some of the highlights include
Go on a cruise
There is no better way to explore the wonderful water neighborhood than on a cruise, climb aboard a traditional dhow and explore the waterways of Dubai Marina with Captain Jack. The Cruise departs every hour from the Marina Promenade and can be joined at any time of the day, the dhows are spacious vessel which allows for voyagers to sprawl out on bean bags as it meanders along showing off the area’s incredible architecture and scenery before making its way to the outskirts of Palm Jumeirah Island.
For visitors who prefer a VIP experience, booking an evening cruise with Xclusive Yachts is the best option. Departing at 8:30 pm nightly from Pier 7 in Dubai, visitors will enjoy a gourmet menu aboard a 125 foot yacht. For the best views, book a set on the upper deck.
Shop, eat and swim
Dubai Marina features an impressive outdoor entertainment development located directly opposite JBR’S The Walk is The Beach, this site is a hive of activity, it is modern, low – rise design elevates the enviable beachside location and there are more than 70 shipping and dining options to try during your visit. These include local favorite Cupagahwa where you will buy some spectacular souvenirs at I Love Dubai, then enjoy a quick swim in the sea or play sports on the sand. You can enjoy grilled seafood at Mediterranean find Eat Greek or Mega Burgers at The Cheesecake Factory.
Explore more at the Bluewaters Island – home to the world’s second Ceasars Palace Dubai and Chic Cove Beach Club situated in a 15 – minute walk from The Beach.
Enjoy Al Fresco dining
During your visit at Dubai Marine, you will enjoy sunshine filled meals at Dubai Marina Walk and one of the finest spot to dine at is Bateel Café famed for its gourmet dates. The café is a perfect culinary pit-stop thanks to its fine European – inspired cuisine and date – infused creations.
Near Pier 7, Dubai Marina has carved out a name for itself as one of the city’s most exclusive dining hubs, seven dining concepts occupy each floor of the all – grass cylindrical structure adjacent to Dubai Marina Mall. The Scene by Simon Rimmer is another wonderful place to dine serving Birtish comfort food. After enjoying the meals, you can go partying at Pier 7’s Cargo or Asia Asia.
Fly Over the Marina at High Spend
Dubai Marina has The World’s longest Urban Zip line which was opened in 2017 and since then it is flocked by a thrill-seekers, the team from X – Line Dubai Marina runs flights from 170m up one of the JBR’s Amwaj Towers across to the other side of the waterway on top of Marina Malls. This activity is a memorable experience as participants reach speeds of up to 80 km/hr as they hurtle across the water, this experience is not for the faint – hearted.
Shop for high – street favorites
The Dubai Marina Malls is a favorite spot for visitors especially family visitors, the malls has a children’s play center, exceptional dining and essential high – street stores such as H&M, COS, River Island and Monsoon.
The Dubai Marina Malls are the ideal place to browse and shop to your leisure, for families in children. Kids will want to checkout Little Explorers – an edutainment sanctuary for children between ages of two to seven.
The outdoor area by the mall also hosts seasonal events including street carnivals, al fresco cinema celebrations and music festivals.
Lounge by the pools and be pampered at the spa
If you are looking to catch some rays at a beach club or pool then Dubai Marina is the perfect place for you to visit as it has plenty of options. Take a dip in the record-breaking Zeta Seventy Seven infinity pool or have your toes in the sand at adults – only entertainment emporium Bla Bla which offers an array of lounges and restaurants or pick a lounger by the pool or beach.
By day W Dubai – Mina Seyahi’s Ginger Moon is ideal for having a tan and dance the night away at dusk as DJs and performers take to the decks.
If you are looking for a more energetic experience, visit the Aquafun Water Park.
For Spa treatment, you can visit the Five star Ritz – Carlton Dubai Spa which is known for its signature massages and lux facilities. For a more low – key spa treatments, Dreamworks Spa will have all your knows eased away by the trained and professional therapists.
