Overview
Dubai Marina is a man-made canal city, home to some of the world's most luxurious yachts and residential buildings. It offers a stunning waterfront promenade with a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options.
Dubai Marina is a significant symbol of modern Dubai, showcasing its luxurious lifestyle and architectural innovation.
Location
Address
Dubai Marina, Dubai
Neighborhood: Dubai Marina
Coordinates
25.069100, 55.138100
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
November to March
Best Time of Day
Evening
Cool breeze, beautiful sunset, and vibrant atmosphere
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild to warm
- • Spring blossoms
- • Outdoor dining
summer
Hot
- • Extended evening hours
autumn
Mild to cool
- • Fall foliage
- • Cooling weather
winter
Cool to mild
- • Holiday lights
- • Festive decorations
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ahead for popular restaurants
- Bring ID
- Check weather forecast
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low
- • Hydrate well
- • Avoid midday sun
Medical facilities: First aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit/Debit cards
Currency
AED (UAE Dirham)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Smart casual, Comfortable shoes, light clothing, Walking shoes, Beachwear, Inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 1 week
- • Official website
- • 48 hours
- • Available for popular restaurants
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Dubai Marina Guide
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, Restaurant reservations, Event calendar
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafés
Charging Stations: Rest areas, Cafés
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Distance: 25 km
Travel Time: 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 10 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Luxurious lifestyle, stunning views, vibrant atmosphere
Historical Significance: Symbol of modern Dubai, showcasing its architectural innovation
Insider Tips
- Free entry and parking on weekdays
- Best views from the marina promenade
Local Recommendations
- • Try local café 'The Esplanade'
- • Ask for guide Ahmed
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Arabic, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Dubai Marina Promenade
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide angle for panoramic shots
Result: Stunning marina views
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Palm Jumeirah
Distance: 5 km
Walking: 60 min
Type: Man-made island
Mall of the Emirates
Distance: 10 km
Walking: 120 min
Type: Shopping mall
Souk Madinat Jumeirah
Distance: 3 km
Walking: 35 min
Type: Shopping souk
Reviews
Based on 12,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit during golden hour"
- "Try local cafés"
- "Explore the promenade"
Contact Information
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Quick Info
Available Tours
645
Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Reviews
12,000
Adult Entry
Free