In the United Arab Emirates lies Dubai, a vibrant global city in the midst of the desert. Seeking luxury, adventure, and pearl-white beaches? Then Dubai is your next destination. This city combines shopping and Arabic culture with delightful weather and stunning architecture. Put together your perfect holiday to Dubai with Transavia Holidays. Book your flight, choose a hotel, and easily arrange a car rental or transfer. When are you departing for Dubai?
Book flight + hotelDid you know that Dubai used to be a small fishers' village? Nowadays, it's a bustling metropolis full of impressive sights. Here, you'll find Burj Khalifa, 1 of the highest buildings in the world. The top of the building will treat you to a dazzling view of the city with the high buildings in the Dubai Marina district, the luxury hotels, and the world-famous palm-shaped Palm Jumeirah island. Next to the Burj Khalifa you'll find the Dubai Fountain, where water, music, and light make for a spectacular show.
You'll find the perfect mix of modernity and tradition in Dubai. From glistening skyscrapers to charming souks, you will find it all here. Taste disches from all over the world and experience unique adventures, like a desert safari. Want to know more about the old Dubai? Visit Dubai Museum and explore the historic Al Bastakiya district, where you can experience the air of Dubai from the past.
Futuristic skyscrapers fill Dubai's skyline. The Burj Khalifa towers high above the city like a sparkling giant. Discover the iconic Burj Al Arab hotel and the artificial islands of Palm Jumeirah. This city continues to innovate and amaze.
Dubai is also the perfect place for a sunny holiday. The golden sand and clear blue water offer the perfect spot to unwind. Go sunbathing, take a refreshing dip, or try your hand at water sports, like jet skiing and paddle boarding. Dubai's beaches are very well kept and offer incredible facilities, from trendy beach clubs to cosy cafes. Go on a walk along Jumeirah Beach for an unforgettable view of the impressive skyline.
Leave the city's skyscrapers behind for a moment and set off in a jeep to the desert to experience its tranquillity. Tear across sand dunes at high speed and make sharp, steep turns. After this thrilling journey, it's time to sand board down the dunes and capture the most magical photographs. This is an experience you'll never forget! A visit to the old part of the city is also a must. Take a boat trip along Dubai Creek and discover the authentic souks full of herbs, spices, and glittering gold jewellery.
Calling all shopaholics! Dubai is a retail paradise, with the highlight being Dubai Mall, the biggest shopping centre in the world. Dubai Mall is so big that 1 day is not enough for it! Besides hundreds of shops, you'll find an ice rink, a mega cinema, and the biggest aquarium in the world. You can easily find your way in this enormous shopping centre with the free Dubai Mall app.
Eating and drinking is a real experience during your city trip in Dubai. Taste the delightful dishes from all over the world, from flavourful mezze to juicy burgers. Enjoy fresh fruits at the colourful markets or treat yourself to a luxury diner in 1 of the many top restaurants. Don't forget to try the traditional Arabic coffee for a strong pick-me-up.
The sun shines almost all the time in the United Arab Emirates and rain is pretty rare. Dubai is especially great to visit in the winter months if you want to escape the cold. During this period, temperatures are between 25°C and 30°C. Stretch yourself out on the beach and bask in the sun or explore the city in pleasant temperatures. A balmy breeze cools the city down in the evenings, making it perfect for a walk along the promenade. In summer it can get very hot, with temperatures sometimes reaching above 45°C in July and August.