The World Islands Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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A coastal resort with multiple islands connected by bridges, featuring clear turquoise waters and sandy beaches.

Where to stay in The World Islands

Find the best The World Islands areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A large, circular artificial island with a palm tree-shaped marina.

Palm Jumeirah

Travellers love Palm Jumeirah for its stunning beaches, and you can see more of Dubai by jumping on the metro at Nakheel Mall Station or The Pointe Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Aquaventure and The Pointe.

A multi-level shopping mall with a central atrium, palm trees, and a water feature.

Downtown Dubai

Dubai Mall and Dubai Fountain are top sights in Downtown Dubai, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Dubai Trolley Station 1 Tram Station or Dubai Trolley Station 2 Tram Station to see more sights in the area.

A marina with yachts and a city skyline at dusk.
Photo by Image courtesy of the Government of Dubai, Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing
Open Photo by Image courtesy of the Government of Dubai, Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing

Dubai Marina

Known for its stunning beaches and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Dubai Marina. Check out top attractions like Marina Beach and Dubai Marina Mall, and jump on the metro at Jumeirah Beach Residence 1 Tram Stop or Jumeirah Beach Residence 2 Tram Station to see more of the city.

A coastal cityscape with a clear blue sea, a sandy beach, and a skyline of tall buildings.

Jumeirah Beach Residence

A bustling marina amazing beaches and top sights from Marina Beach to The Walk – discover Jumeirah Beach Residence, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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Business Bay

If you're spending time in Business Bay, you might enjoy attractions like Godolphin's Al Quoz Stables and Taj Dubai. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Business Bay Station to see more of the city.

Al Khoory Executive Hotel

Al Khoory Executive Hotel

3 out of 5
Al Wasl Area Dubai
The price is ฿844 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
฿844
฿1,124 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"The service was amazing, thank you"

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2026

Al Khoory Executive Hotel
Atlantis, The Palm

Atlantis, The Palm

5 out of 5
Crescent Road Dubai
The price is ฿12,309 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿12,309
฿15,257 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
Atlantis, The Palm
Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai

Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai

4 out of 5
Airport Road, Casablanca Street Dubai
The price is ฿1,217 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
฿1,217
฿1,625 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Aparthotel Adagio Dubai Deira

Aparthotel Adagio Dubai Deira

4 out of 5
110 Al Khaleej Road Dubai
Stay at this aparthotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Aparthotel Adagio Dubai Deira
Pearl Executive Hotel Apartments

Pearl Executive Hotel Apartments

Riggat Al Buteen Street Dubai
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
6.2/10 (444 reviews)
"Breakfast very less items and almost empty vessels there in the table...poor staff struggling to comfort the customers due to the scarcity of quantities."

Reviewed on 29 May 2026

Pearl Executive Hotel Apartments
DAMAC Maison Aykon City Dubai

DAMAC Maison Aykon City Dubai

5 out of 5
DAMAC - AYKON CITY Dubai
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Dubai. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Dubai Mall and Mall of the Emirates ...
DAMAC Maison Aykon City Dubai
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do

Dubai City Tour

Dubai City Tour ( Half Day )

฿631
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Dubai City Tour ( Half Day )
From Dubai: Abu Dhabi Sheikh Zayed Mosque Half-Day Tour

From Dubai: Abu Dhabi Sheikh Zayed Mosque Half-Day Tour

฿1,721
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
From Dubai: Abu Dhabi Sheikh Zayed Mosque Half-Day Tour
Visit of Ferrari World and Warner Bros Park with Meal and Transfers

Visit of Ferrari World and Warner Bros Park with Meal

฿5,586
per traveller
Visit of Ferrari World and Warner Bros Park with Meal
Dubai: KidZania Admission Ticket

Dubai: KidZania Admission Ticket

฿811
per adult
Dubai: KidZania Admission Ticket
Video Gaming Lounge in Dubai

60 Minutes Game Pass - Game Space DXB

฿811
per adult
60 Minutes Game Pass - Game Space DXB
Dune basing

Al Madam Red Sand Safari with BBQ Dinner & Traditional Show

฿984
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Al Madam Red Sand Safari with BBQ Dinner & Traditional Show
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Cities near The World Islands

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Dubai