Back to Dubai — by Lady Anne
Experience

Seasonal

Mall of the Emirates

Ski Dubai Winter Wonderland

Ski indoors, celebrate the season

Season: Until December 25

  • Indoor ski resort transformed into a winter wonderland for the holidays.
  • Unique festive experience in the desert.
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Winter Garden Dubai

Christmas market with mulled wine vibes

Winter Garden Dubai

Christmas market with mulled wine vibes

Festive winter market at Habtoor Palace with food and drink stalls.

$
  • 25 AED entrance converts to vouchers; enjoy mulled wine, burgers, Korean corndogs, and hot chocolate.
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Zabeel Park

Dubai Garden Glow

Dubai's winter attraction lights up nightly

See: Illuminated art installations

Dubai Garden Glow

Dubai's winter attraction lights up nightly

Dubai's top winter attraction featuring illuminated art installations.

$
  • Opens at 4 PM with spectacular light displays until midnight.
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Dubai Miracle Garden

Millions of blooms in romantic displays

Dubai Miracle Garden

Millions of blooms in romantic displays

One of Dubai's most romantic spots with stunning floral installations including Heart Tunnel, Teddy Bear, Floral Castle, and Flower Hearts.

$$
  • Visit early to avoid crowds.
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Gate Avenue, DIFC

Skip the crowds for fireworks magic

Season: New Year's Eve

Gate Avenue, DIFC

Skip the crowds for fireworks magic

Watch the iconic Burj Khalifa New Year's Eve fireworks from this less-crowded vantage point in Dubai's financial district.

Free
  • Perfect spot for an unobstructed view without the massive crowds.
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