Lonely Planet Dubai & Abu Dhabi in Bloomington, MN

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal
all
you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Dubai & Abu Dhabi.
Discover Dubai & Abu Dhabi's most popular experiences and best kept secrets - neighbourhood by neighbourhood - from sightseeing on the 148th-floor observatory of Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, to walking among the butterflies at Butterfly Garden, and exploring Emirati culture at creative community space 421.
Build a trip to remember
with
Lonely Planet's
Dubai & Abu Dhabi
travel guide:
Our classic guidebook format
provides you with the most comprehensive level of information for planning
multi-week trips
Updated with an all new structure and design
so you can navigate Dubai & Abu Dhabi and connect experiences together with ease
Create your ideal trip with exciting
Perfect Day
itineraries
with suggestions of unmissable attractions and activities to match your passions, plus day trips from Dubai & Abu Dhabi so you can explore the surrounding areas
Get fresh takes on must-visit sights
including Burj Khalifa, Al Hosn, and Qasr Al Watan
Special features
on mall and souq shopping, fine dining planner, Burj Khalifa tour
Expert local recommendations
on when to go, eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, adventure activities, festivals, and more
Essential information toolkit
containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel
Connect with Dubai and Abu Dhabi culture through stories
that delve deep into local life, history, and traditions
Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps
including a
pull out map of Dubai
Covers
:
Dubai
- Deira; Bur Dubai; Downtown Dubai & Business Bay; Jumeirah; Dubai Marina & Palm Jumeirah; South Dubai.
Abu Dhabi
- Downtown Abu Dhabi; Breakwater & Around; Al Zahiyah, Al Maryah Island & Al Reem Island; Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque & Around; Al Mina & Saadiyat Island; Yas Island & Around
plus day trips
to Liwa Oasis; Qasr Al Sarab; Al Ain Oasis; Al Jahili Fort; Jebel Hafit Desert Park; Hatta; Al Rafisah Dam; Khor Fakkan; Jebel Jais; and more
Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the
heart
of this extraordinary part of the world with
Dubai & Abu Dhabi.