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Below you will find some useful information about arrival and check-in, as well as a list of useful apps and interesting places in Palm Jumeirah and Dubai.
Vacation in Dubai — useful recommendations
1. Arrival
At the DXB airport exit in the first lane there is a moving queue of official municipal taxis (mostly Toyota with red roofs). Average price to go to Palm Jumeirah is 110−130 AED, travel time 35−45 minutes. In the second lane there are luxury taxis, black Mercedes-Benz, Tesla and others. Most cars have a card payment option.
2. Check-in
Balqis Residence
Address:
Balqis Residence Block B, Crescent Road
Palm Jumeirah
Enter the premises through the security gate, then proceed along the building to the main entrance.
Detailed instructions
Balqis Residence Block B, Crescent Road
Palm Jumeirah
Enter the premises through the security gate, then proceed along the building to the main entrance.
Detailed instructions
Fairmont Residences
Address:
Fairmont North Residence,
Palm Jumeirah
OR
Fairmont South Residence,
Palm Jumeirah
Enter the building through the arc, which leads to visitors parking and ground floor lobby.
Detailed instructions
Fairmont North Residence,
Palm Jumeirah
OR
Fairmont South Residence,
Palm Jumeirah
Enter the building through the arc, which leads to visitors parking and ground floor lobby.
Detailed instructions
3. Useful apps
CAREEM
Order taxi, food delivery, courier
INSTASHOP
Order groceries and medicine
DELIVEROO
Order food from restaurants, cafes
WAZE
Road maps which show cameras and speed limits
4. Your neighbourhood — Palm Jumeirah
Palm Jumeirah — is a grand man-made island, deservedly called by many "the World’s 8th Wonder."
On this island you will find everything you need for a joyful short vacation, as well as for a comfortable longer stay.
On this island you will find everything you need for a joyful short vacation, as well as for a comfortable longer stay.
All possible shops, restaurants, cafes, saloons and entertainments (cinema, kid zones) are located in these two malls:
Nakheel Mall
Golden Mile Galleria
For a fresh-air walk and picturesque meal there is a rich choice:
Golden Mile Galleria promenade
Palm West Beach
For breathtaking views and memorable experience:
The View — 360 degrees panoramic deck at 240 meters high.
Nakheel Mall
Golden Mile Galleria
For a fresh-air walk and picturesque meal there is a rich choice:
Golden Mile Galleria promenade
Palm West Beach
For breathtaking views and memorable experience:
The View — 360 degrees panoramic deck at 240 meters high.
Popular places
Perhaps not all of you will reach this section or consider it useful, but if it is your first trip to Dubai or UAE in general, we recommend the following (obvious) places to visit!
Burj Khalifa — tallest building in the world, with spectacular fountains at its foot. It is best to watch them from a table at a nearby cafe (the choice is big!). If you want to go to up to the observing deck of Burj Khalifa, it is better to buy tickets in advance
Dubai Mall — largest shopping mall in the world, and it is linked with Burj Khalifa.
Global Village — amusement open-air park with cafes and entreatments. All zones are decorated like different countries of the world.
Dubai Miracle Garden — splendid garden with sculptures made from flowers, bushes and trees, a miracle in the desert.
Burj Khalifa — tallest building in the world, with spectacular fountains at its foot. It is best to watch them from a table at a nearby cafe (the choice is big!). If you want to go to up to the observing deck of Burj Khalifa, it is better to buy tickets in advance
Dubai Mall — largest shopping mall in the world, and it is linked with Burj Khalifa.
Global Village — amusement open-air park with cafes and entreatments. All zones are decorated like different countries of the world.
Dubai Miracle Garden — splendid garden with sculptures made from flowers, bushes and trees, a miracle in the desert.
In addition to architectural wonders, there is an amazing choice of theme parks in Dubai and on the way to Abu-Dhabi:
Motiongate, Legoland, Bollywood Parks, Riverland — 4 parks in once place!
IMG Worlds of Adventure
Yas Island Abu Dhabi, includes 3 parks:
Motiongate, Legoland, Bollywood Parks, Riverland — 4 parks in once place!
IMG Worlds of Adventure
Yas Island Abu Dhabi, includes 3 parks:
If you have recommendations for places to visit and entertainments to try in Dubai or UAE, we will be happy to find out!
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