Things to do in Umm al Quwain

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Burj Khalifa

Burj Khalifa

The tallest man-made structure on earth is a city in the sky that houses luxury apartments, offices and a hotel.

Burj Khalifa
Dubai Mall

Dubai Mall

Browse, shop, play and dine at one of the largest shopping and entertainment malls in the world.

Dubai Mall
Marina Beach

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.

Marina Beach
Ski Dubai featuring snow skiing, interior views and snow

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.

Mall of the Emirates
Burj Al Arab

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.

Burj Al Arab
Dubai Cruise Terminal

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.

Dubai Cruise Terminal
Gold Souk featuring a city, central business district and signage

Gold Souk

This world-famous market dazzles with its precious metals and gem stones displayed in hundreds of windows.

Gold Souk
Dubai Creek which includes central business district, boating and skyline

Dubai Creek

Explore the city’s waterway, and see old and new Dubai and a variety of wildlife.

Dubai Creek
Dubai Marina Mall

Dubai Marina Mall

During your trip to Dubai, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Dubai Marina Mall. Wander through the marina and beautiful beaches in this vibrant area.

Dubai Marina Mall

Frequently asked questions

Is Umm al Quwain worth visiting?
Umm al Quwain has a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or traditional cuisine, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Umm al Quwain?
Once you've checked off top attractions like Dreamland and Umm Al Quwain- Beach, spend some time experiencing Umm al Quwain's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Umm al Quwain?
Dreamland is one of the top tourist attractions in Umm al Quwain and deserves a spot on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Umm al Quwain?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off many city highlights, like Umm Al Quwain- Beach, Posh Paws Animal Sanctuary and Petting Zoo and UAQ National Museum. The average stay in Umm al Quwain is three days. If you have the time to extend your trip, Dubai isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Umm al Quwain with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all of your group, have a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Umm al Quwain with kids.

What to do in Umm al Quwain for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Umm al Quwain, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Numismatics Museum or Sharjah Calligraphy Museum.
Are there free things to do in Umm al Quwain?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Umm al Quwain is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without reaching for your wallet. Umm Al Quwain- Beach is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.