Holidays in Dubai

Why should you book a holiday package to Dubai?

With over 1500 miles of beaches to enjoy, the world's tallest building, an impressive skyline, and mega malls, Dubai is the perfect mix of business and pleasure.

With a good Dubai holiday package, you can experience this Persian Gulf emirate's famous 4X4 Desert Safaris and races, visit the Burj Khalifa, skydive over the world-famous Palm Jumeirah Island or take your kids to the Dubai Sky Polar pass or Dubai Atlantis Aquaven

When should you book a holiday package to Dubai?

The winter season in Dubai is the perfect time to take a holiday on the white sands of the Persian Gulf. From November to March it's the rainy season, which is the only cool period. The rains are short lived, however. Book your stay in advance to get the best Dubai package deals.

Where should you stay in Dubai during your holidays?

For any holiday type in Dubai:

Rove Downtown Dubai "is made for social media." The special hang out lounge features comfy sofas, a wall full of artworks and an eclectic collection of bric-a-brac. Many of the spacious rooms feature interconnecting doors perfect for families, 48-inch interactive TV screens, sofa beds for extra guests, a mini fridge, secure safe and in-room coffee and tea stations.

Located at the further end of Dubai Marina, Grosvenor House is a sophisticated twin tower hotel designed with marble floors, plush carpets, and mahogany furnishings. It's famous for offering the best Asian spa, heated pools, free spacious parking, a superb club lounge, airport transfers and shuttle bus services, and more.

For family holidays in Dubai:

The JA Jebel Ali Beach Hotel is a family-friendly resort located on the shores of the Persian Gulf. It offers a 9-hole golf course and horse riding. The breakfast-inclusive stays give your family access to temperature controlled swimming pools, shuttle bus services, and airport transportation.

Popularly known as the "House By The Sea," the Beit Al Bahar stand-alone villas offer complete privacy for your family. The hotel offers bed and breakfast, shuttle bus services, dry cleaning services, WiFi and room service, and is located in Jumeirah St next to the Wild Wadi Waterpark.

For romantic holidays in Dubai:

Located at the entrance to Jumeirah Island, the FIVE Palm Jumeirah Dubai Hotel is the perfect hideout for couples who want to reignite their passion and create their own epic stories at the beach while sharing inspiring moments. The hotel has a contemporary architectural design, has shuttle bus services, airport transfers, hot tub and air conditioning in all rooms, as well as plenty of parking space.

Atlantis, the Palm Hotel is a gem of sheer beauty located off Crescent Road. Atlantis provides breakfast, airport transportation, and dry cleaning services. The award-winning chef restaurants, aquarium and waterpark, and the Ocean Deluxe rooms are a must experience for couples.

For luxury holidays in Dubai:

With rotating beds that have a view of the city, the Burj Al Arab is the most luxurious hotel in Dubai. The opulent interiors are designed with towering golden pillars and stairs made of marble and gold. The hotel's Dubai travel package gives you the opportunity to arrive by helicopter, experience VIP services and have a 24-hour private butler.

The one and only Palm Dubai offers peace and tranquility in Dubai's breathtaking western portion of the Palm. Enjoy the bed and breakfast, Moorish and Andalusian design terraces and balconies or a suite with a private plunge pool.

For budget holidays in Dubai:

City Max Hotel Bur Dubai offers value for money comfort with breakfast, in-room refrigerators, access to an outdoor pool and free parking included in its Dubai holiday deals

Located a few meters from Dubai Creek, the 4-acre Arabian Park Hotel offers free and ample parking, an outdoor pool, bar/lounge, quiet surroundings, a shuttle bus service, and transport to and from the airport.

Dubai is located in the United Arab Emirates off the coast of the Persian Gulf. Located right on the edge of an ocean, Dubai has a tropical desert climate and one of the world's most successful tourist industries.

Planning a Dubai Holiday

Before deciding to hop on plane to Dubai, it is wise to take note of the climate. Temperatures in Dubai can range anywhere from 14°Celsius to the upper thirties. To avoid the extreme heat of summer, a trip during the milder months of November through April is advisable. The time zone is GMT+4.

Holidays in Dubai: Attractions to visit

Visiting the beaches is a must on Dubai holidays. The Jumeriah Park beach is open until 6pm and the Marina Beach is open after 6pm. While enjoying the warm weather, take the time to experience various outdoor activities such as Mushrif Park - one of the largest and most popular public parks in the city - desert safaris, hot air balloon rides, the Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo and even unusual attractions like the indoor snow skiing centre in the Mall of the Emirates. Aside from indoor skiing, the Mall of the Emirates is also one of the most popular shopping attractions. Another must see in Dubai is the architecture. For a city in the middle of a desert, it is one of the most beautiful, contemporary, and futuristic cities in the world. Take the time to see the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building and take a few pictures of the famous Burj al-Arab, the picturesque hotel built to resemble the sail of a ship. The excitement of this modern city offers a wide range of attractions to the vistor, making Dubai holidays an ideal choice.