United Arab Emirates

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Exploring UAE

Seven emirates, one destination – Visit the United Arab Emirates and discover a land rich in history and tradition. Take a tour to the desert and explore the wild side of Arabia. Then, relax your mind, body and soul at the exclusive resorts. Find your paradise in the UAE.

The UAE population is made up of over 200 nationalities

In a population of 9.89 million, more than 80% of UAE residents are expats, originating from more than 200 countries around the world. Citizens from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and the Philippines make up the largest portion of expats in the UAE.

What to See and Do

The UAE is popular for shopping and dining. People visit it not only to experience the tolerant spirit of the Arab and Islamic culture but also for experiencing nature and adventure.

Experience Arab and Islamic heritage

The UAE is the torchbearer of the Arab and Islamic heritage. It also has a long anthropological and political history to tell. Experience the beauty of this heritage and relive the olden times by visiting the museums, mosques, heritage villages, archaeological sites and forts in the UAE.

The UAE is the regional hub for cultural events. The UAE hosts the region’s leading film festivals, food festivals, literature festivals and art and culture festivals.

Find out details in the events section.

Archaeological sites

The UAE has lived through the Paleolithic, Bronze and Iron Ages. Discover the history of the UAE by visiting the:

The National Registry of Artifacts– Ministry of Youth and Culture
Hili Archaeological Site – Abu Dhabi Culture
World heritage list– Abu Dhabi Culture
Jumeirah Archaeological Site– VisitDubai
Dubai’s heritage sites– Dubai Culture
Discover Mleiha in Sharjah–
Archaeological sites – Archaeology and heritage – Umm Al Quwain
UAE history-U.ae

Adventure and sports

The UAE offers a lot of high to medium thrill activities for the adventure-friendly. Popular recreational and adventure activities include sky diving, golfing, desert safari, dune buggy riding, cycling, land sailing, quad biking, dune bashing, sandboarding, canoeing, kayaking, surfing, wakeboarding, jet skiing, snorkelling, scuba diving, fishing, ice-skating and snow skiing.

In addition, the UAE regularly hosts championships, which involve renowned international players, big rewards and huge public following. Read about modern sports in the UAE.

Six of the world’s tallest hotels are in the UAE

… and all of them are in Dubai. Leading the way at 356 metres is the four-star Gevora Hotel on Sheikh Zayed Road, which is one metre taller than the 355 metres tall JW Marriott Marquis. The SLS Dubai Hotel & Residences, Rose Rayhaan by Rotana, Burj Al Arab and Jumeirah Emirates Towers are also all in the top 10 tallest hotels in the world.

Where to Stay

You can choose from opulent to modest accommodations in the UAE. Stay by the sea, in the city or relax in the deep desert. Check the facilities at hotels and their taxes and book a room you like.

The UAE is famous for high-end hotels offering unmatched luxury. Those wishing to experience opulence could stay at Emirates Palace (Abu Dhabi) or Burj al Arab (Dubai). There are also budget accommodations such as guesthouses and youth hostels.

Hotels located in city centre offer easy access to public transport, exhibition and convention centres, shopping centres, malls and nightlife venues proving to be convenient for those visiting the UAE specifically for these purposes.

Those looking for a quiet spot and relaxed experience can check into hotels and resorts located by the sea, which offer panoramic views. For other exotic experiences, you could try desert resorts such as Bab Al Shams (in Dubai), Qasr Al Sarab (in Abu Dhabi), spa resorts or theme resorts such as Atlantis, The Palm and Lapita in Dubai.

Hotel facilities in the UAE include concierge, business centres, fitness and recreation centres, spas, salons, shopping centres, restaurants, airport transfers, Wi-Fi etc.

How to Get Around

Public busses, taxis, metro, tram (Dubai tram is considered as the first type of tram service outside Europe that works on underground power supply. Dubai tram network covers a distance of 10.6 km with 11 stations. Trams are provided with air-conditioning and Wi-Fi connectivity. Each tram consists of seven cabins distributed amongst gold and silver class. One silver class cabin compartment is reserved for women and children.)

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