Places to meet in Dubai

101 places to meet in Dubai: cafés, restaurants, parks and more. Plan a meet-up on NearMeetup.

Outdoor

Burj Khalifa · Scenic spot · Dubai
Dubailand · Park · Dubai
Wild Wadi Water Park · Park
Dubai Miracle Garden · Park · Dubai
Jumeirah Beach · Beach · Jumeirah
Al Barsha Pond Park · Park · Al Barsha
A neighbourhood park in Al Barsha with a pond, lawns and walking paths.
Al Mamzar Beach Park · Beach · Al Mamzar
A beach park with sandy beaches and picnic areas, run by Dubai Municipality, with an entry fee.
Al Qudra Lakes · Scenic spot · Al Qudra
Artificial desert lakes south of the city, known for wildlife and cycling tracks.
Al Quoz Pond Park · Park · Al Quoz
A neighbourhood park in Al Quoz with a pond and a jogging track.
Bluewaters Island · Scenic spot · Dubai Marina
An island promenade with restaurants and views of the Ain Dubai wheel.

Dubai Mall · Mall · Dubai
Mall of the Emirates · Mall · Dubai
Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood · Walking street · Bur Dubai
A restored old quarter with wind-tower houses, small museums and courtyard cafes.
Al Seef · Walking street · Bur Dubai
A heritage-style waterfront promenade on Dubai Creek with cafes and shops.
Dubai Festival City Mall · Mall · Dubai Festival City
A creekside shopping mall with restaurants and a free evening water and light show.
Dubai Hills Mall · Mall · Dubai Hills Estate
A shopping mall in Dubai Hills Estate with a cinema, dining and a play area.
Dubai Marina Walk · Walking street · Dubai Marina
A waterfront promenade around the marina canal lined with cafes and restaurants.
Dubai Spice Souk · Market · Emirate of Dubai
Dubai Textile Souk · Market · Al Souk Al Kabeer
A covered market of fabric and souvenir shops near Dubai Creek in Bur Dubai.

Al Fanar Restaurant · Restaurant · Jumeirah 1
A restaurant serving traditional Emirati cooking in a heritage-style setting.
Al Fanar Restaurant & Cafe (Al Seef) · Restaurant · Bur Dubai
An Emirati restaurant on Dubai Creek with a dhow-style interior, listed in the Michelin Guide.
Al Ustad Special Kabab · Restaurant · Al Hamriya
A long-running Iranian kebab restaurant in Bur Dubai.
Arabian Tea House · Cafe · Al Souk Al Kabeer
A courtyard café in the Al Fahidi historic district serving Emirati dishes and tea.
At.mosphere · Restaurant · Burj Khalifa
A restaurant and lounge on the 122nd floor of the Burj Khalifa.
Brew Cafe · Cafe · Umm Suqeim
A neighbourhood cafe on Jumeirah Beach Road in Umm Suqeim.
Brunch & Cake (Jumeirah Islands) · Cafe · Al Thanyah 5
A café branch in the Jumeirah Islands pavilion serving all-day breakfast and cakes.
Bu Qtair · Restaurant · Umm Suqeim 2
A simple seaside fish restaurant near Jumeirah Fishing Harbour.
Comptoir 102 · Cafe · Jumeirah
A villa cafe and concept store in Jumeirah 1 with a plant-focused menu.

Dubai Museum · Museum · Bur Dubai
Museum of the Future · Museum · Dubai
Dubai Opera House · Theater · Dubai
Al Bastakiya · Museum · Emirate of Dubai
Alserkal Avenue · Art space · Al Quoz Community
A warehouse district of galleries, cafés and cultural venues in Al Quoz.
Al Shindagha Museum · Museum · Al Shindagha
A heritage museum on Dubai Creek about the history and daily life of the city.
Coffee Museum · Museum · Bur Dubai
A small museum about coffee in the Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood.
Dubai Opera · Theater · Downtown Dubai
A performing arts theatre in Downtown Dubai hosting opera, concerts and shows.

Bahri Bar · Bar · Jumeirah 2
A terrace bar at Mina A'Salam with views of the Burj Al Arab.
Barasti Beach Bar · Bar · Dubai Marina
A beachfront bar and venue at Le Meridien Mina Seyahi, an open-air venue with a 21+ policy.

Dubai Ice Rink · Other · Burj Khalifa
A public ice-skating rink inside the Dubai Mall.

Cinema Akil · Cinema · Al Quoz Community
An independent arthouse cinema in the Alserkal Avenue arts district.