What to do in Dubai

Dubai is planning something big for its future — a massive, air-conditioned walkway called The Loop. This 93-kilometer-long track is designed to make walking and cycling a primary mode of transport in the city, no matter the weather. The Loop is a proposed project by URB, a sustainable urban planning company, as part of the larger Dubai Cycle City 2040 plan. The goal is to get 80% of Dubai’s residents to walk or bike daily. The Loop will create a comfortable, shaded, and air-conditioned pathway that connects key areas across Dubai. The Loop is designed to be fully powered by...

Hey there, water lovers! Guess what? The wait is over because Dubai's Wild Wadi Waterpark is now open again. Get ready for some water fun like you've never experienced before! Located right in the heart of Dubai, with a killer view of the iconic Burj Al Arab, Wild Wadi Waterpark has been the go-to spot for water lovers since day one. This place is more than just your average waterpark. It's like stepping into an Arabian fantasy land, filled with magical vibes and exciting escapades. What’s Inside Wild Wadi Waterpark Dubai Now let's talk about the real deal—the rides! Wild...

One week into Ramadan, and the rhythm is starting to settle in. The days feel lighter, evenings stretch a little longer, and those post-iftar moments, when everyone gathers and the night truly begins, are becoming the highlight of the week. If you’re wondering what to do after iftar or how to make the most of the weekend, there’s still plenty happening across the UAE. From cozy Ramadan tents and waterfront suhoors to live music, festivals, and sporting nights, here’s where the Ramadan vibes continue. Join Plus for exclusive picks and special discounts on events and attractions! Top Things to Do...

Buckle up, folks! It's that time of the year when we eagerly await the official announcement of a public holiday that promises a delightful three-day weekend. While we're still crossing our fingers for the final word, here's the scoop: September 29th is expected to be a day off in the UAE to commemorate Prophet Mohammad's birthday. Combined with the following weekend, UAE residents are likely to have a long weekend. So, what can you do during this potential three-day extravaganza? Well, the possibilities are endless! You could embark on a mini-adventure to explore the stunning landscapes that the UAE has...

Attention ice cream lovers! Dubai is hosting the ultimate summer treat extravaganza, Melt DXB. This ice cream festival, located at World Trade Centre, Hall 2, promises a delightful experience for the entire family, and the best part? It's absolutely free! Prepare your taste buds for a mouthwatering adventure as you indulge in a variety of frozen delights. With vendors offering a wide range of gelato, shaved ice, sorbet, and more, Melt DXB is a paradise for those seeking icy refreshments to beat the summer heat. From classic flavors to unique and innovative combinations, there's something to please every palate. But...

Mark your calendars cause the next public holiday has just been announced, and it’s only a week away! The UAE government has declared a public holiday on Friday, July 21st, for both the government and private sectors for Islamic New Year. Picture this: a day off from work, an opportunity to unwind, and a chance to revel in the festivities! Now, let's talk plans. How will you make the most of this unexpected day off? Perhaps you'll spend time with loved ones, indulging in delicious feasts and swapping stories. Or maybe you'll take this opportunity to explore the UAE's vibrant...

Football fans in the UAE, get ready! The ADIB Cup is heating up as we head into the semi-finals, with four top clubs battling for a place in the final showdown. Expect electrifying action, intense rivalries, and unforgettable moments as these teams fight for their shot at the trophy. Semi-Final Showdowns The semi-finals bring two massive clashes that promise edge-of-the-seat excitement: 🔹 Al Wasl FC vs Al Jazira FC 🔹 Sharjah FC vs Shabab Al Ahli FC Each of these teams has shown incredible skill and determination throughout the tournament, and now they are just one step away from the...

If you love live music that hits you right in the feelings, this one is big. Atif Aslam is heading back to Dubai on April 19 at Coca Cola Arena, and if you’ve ever seen him live, you already know this is not a “maybe later” kind of concert. Atif has a way of turning huge venues into something that feels personal. One minute you’re singing along quietly, next minute you’re fully in your emotions with thousands of people who somehow all know the same lyrics. His previous Dubai shows? Sold out. Fast. The kind of sold out where people...

While UAE is known for all the glitz and glamor, it’s also home to some of the world's best, most thrilling theme parks. Being one of the top tourist destinations, the country is jam-packed with adventurous and unique theme parks that will impress everyone. Whether you’re a Marvel fan, a Batman buff, or a sea lover, there is a park for everyone. And the best part? They’re all located indoors, so say goodbye to the summer heat and head to your favorite theme parks! Find the best theme parks and book your tickets from Platinumlist.  Things To Know Before Visiting...

Dubai has recently added another feather to its cap with the opening of the Crocodile Park.  Nestled next to the scenic Mushrif Park, this thrilling destination promises visitors an unforgettable experience with a diverse collection of these ancient reptiles. The park offers an immersive environment where guests can marvel at the majestic crocodiles while learning about their fascinating biology, evolution, and survival. With its museum and aquarium located indoors, it’s the perfect place to visit during the summer for reduced heat and sun.  Let’s dive into the details of this exciting new addition to Dubai’s adventure scene. Update: From Monday...