Visit Umm Al Sheif
Popular places to visit
Burj Khalifa
The world's tallest building is a phenomenal feat of engineering and home to luxurious apartments, offices and a top-class hotel.
Dubai Mall
Take a trip to see the largest entertainment and shopping destination in the world.
Marina Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Marina Beach, a popular beach in Dubai. Stroll along the marina or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Mall of the Emirates
You can search for that perfect souvenir when you visit Mall of the Emirates, a favourite shopping spot in Dubai. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the area's desert landscapes.
Burj Al Arab
Burj Al Arab is just one of the places to see in Dubai, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's desert landscapes and shops.
Dubai Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront of Dubai Cruise Terminal and enjoy activities such as boating in Dubai. Wander the riverfront or discover the desert landscapes in this culturally rich area.
Top hotels in Umm Al Sheif
Millennium Place Marina
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel Dubai Waterfront
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025
Shangri-La Dubai
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025
Atlantis, The Palm
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025
JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025
Mövenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai
Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Umm Al Sheif
Al Barsha 1
While Al Barsha 1 isn't home to many top sights, Mall of the Emirates and Ski Dubai are some notable places to visit nearby.
Al Sufouh
Known for its beaches and abundant dining options, there's plenty to explore in Al Sufouh. Top attractions like Palm Islands and Al Sufouh Beach are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Al Sufouh Tram Stop or Knowledge Village Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Al Quoz
The beaches and restaurants are just a few things visitors like about Al Quoz. Alserkal Avenue Arts District and Carbon 12 are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Noor Bank Station or Equiti Station to get around the larger area.
Al Barsha
Enjoy the popular shops in Al Barsha. Mall of the Emirates is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Mashreq Metro Station or Mall of the Emirates Station to see more of Dubai.
Barsha Heights
Pristine beaches and ample dining options are just a few notable features Barsha Heights is known for, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Dubai Internet City Station.
Al Sufouh 2
When in Al Sufouh 2 and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Marina Beach or Emirates Golf Club and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Knowledge Village Tram Stop or Palm Jumeirah Tram Stop.
Umm Al Sheif Travel Guide
- Burj Khalifa
- Dubai Mall
- Marina Beach
- Mall of the Emirates
- Dubai World Trade Centre
- Burj Al Arab
- Dubai Cruise Terminal
- Gold Souk
- Dubai Creek
- Dubai Marina Mall
- Ibn Battuta Mall
- Souk Madinat Jumeirah
- LEGOLAND® Dubai
- BurJuman Mall
- Wild Wadi Water Park
- Aquaventure
- Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
- Dubai Fountain
- Dubai Festival City Mall
- Kite Beach
- City Centre Deira
- Ski Dubai
- Al Ghurair Centre
- Dubai Exhibition Centre
- Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Global Village
- La Mer
- Dubai Opera
- Port Rashid
