Guidebook for Dubai
Drinks & Nightlife
This beach club offers beautiful views of the Burj Al Arab (days use including pool/beach is around $25 PP)
16 locals recommend
RIVA
This beach club offers beautiful views of the Burj Al Arab (days use including pool/beach is around $25 PP)
Food Scene
Bidi Bondi
Local Sports Bar
5 minutes’ walk and you can enjoy some of the best steaks in Dubai
9 locals recommend
West 14th Steakhouse
5 minutes’ walk and you can enjoy some of the best steaks in Dubai
This great little sports bar shows every sport thinkable accompanied with great British food. Happy hour 4-7pm Daily
7 locals recommend
Barrel 12
This great little sports bar shows every sport thinkable accompanied with great British food. Happy hour 4-7pm Daily
Barasti Beach
An expat local, Barasti was one of the first beach bars in Dubai.
Everything Else
Luxury 5 star hotel situated 5 minutes’ walk away. Day passes can be bought to use the hotel facilities.
18 locals recommend
The Fairmont Palm South Residence
Luxury 5 star hotel situated 5 minutes’ walk away. Day passes can be bought to use the hotel facilities.
Great fun for all, possibly one of the best water parks in the world. And only 5 Minutes Taxi ride away.
90 locals recommend
Aquaventure Waterpark
Crescent RoadGreat fun for all, possibly one of the best water parks in the world. And only 5 Minutes Taxi ride away.
5 Start Luxury Hotel – Day passes are available
7 locals recommend
Rixos The Palm Dubai Hotel & Suites
East Crescent5 Start Luxury Hotel – Day passes are available
Sofitel Dubai The Palm
Crescent Road5 Start Luxury Hotel – Day passes are available
Anantara Spa - The Palm, Dubai
5 Start Luxury Hotel – Day passes are available
One&Only The Palm
5 Start Luxury Hotel – Day passes are available
One&Only Royal Mirage
King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Street5 Start Luxury Hotel – Day passes are available
5 Start Luxury Hotel – Day passes are available
11 locals recommend
The Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina
D945 Start Luxury Hotel – Day passes are available
Burj Al Arab
Jumeirah Street5 Start Luxury Hotel – Day passes are available
Jumeirah Zabeel Saray
Crescent Road5 Start Luxury Hotel – Day passes are available
Wild Wadi Waterpark
Jumeirah StreetAmazing water park
Mall of the Emirates
Sheikh Zayed Road10 Minutes taxi ride away
Essentials
Milk & Honey Cafe
Our local mini mart.
Super Market on the Palm 10 minutes walk through the park. Sells everything you will need for your stay.
46 locals recommend
Spinneys
Super Market on the Palm 10 minutes walk through the park. Sells everything you will need for your stay.
Situated in Building 7 our all day fresh grocery store is less then a 5 minute walk, this store has everything you will need.
Golden Mile 7
7 Palm Jumeirah RoadSituated in Building 7 our all day fresh grocery store is less then a 5 minute walk, this store has everything you will need.
Sightseeing
Atlantis The Palm station
Crescent RoadDay Passes Available
Madinat Jumeirah
Many high end Bars and Restaurants, great for kids also.
Dubai Marina
Beautiful place to eat or just stroll around.
Parks & Nature
Less then 2 minutes walk you can use the Golden Mile park and its 2 mile running track, this is also visable from our apartment.
125 locals recommend
Palm Jumeirah
Less then 2 minutes walk you can use the Golden Mile park and its 2 mile running track, this is also visable from our apartment.