World Amazing Stuff: Places to visit in UAE

Places to visit in UAE




Emirates Palace Hotel Abu Dhabi

The Emirates place a real iconic Abu Dhabi landmark; this is a luxurious seven star hotel blends Arabian splendor with the latest technology to create a magical and memorable experience.

The hotel shows the beauty of Arabian culture. Traditional décor is used inside in silver, gold marble and glass mosaics. The chandeliers are made of Swarovski crystal. There are 114 domes, including the Grand Atrium which is higher than the dome of St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome), 200 fountains, and technologically advanced conference centre.

During daytime, the hotel’s golden-sandy color contrasts with its fresh green gardens, silvery water fountains and the blue sky. At night, the hotel’s lighting changes subtly, featuring a majestic rainbow changing effect over the main dome.








Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

The Shaikh Zayed Grand Mosque is a largest mosque in UAE and the eighth largest in the world. The Mosque, popularly called the Grand Mosque by local residents.

The mosque is –
1) Capacity for an astonishing 41,000 worshipers 
2) The Mosque features 80 domes all decorated with white marble
3) The mosque has 1,096 columns in its exterior and 96 columns in the main prayer hall
4) The main prayer hall is dominated by one of the world’s largest chandeliers –10 meters in diameter, 15 meters in height and weighing twelve tonnes.
5) The main prayer room overlaid with the world's largest carpet. The 5,627 square meter work     of art handmade in Iran by 1,200 weavers weighs 47 tonnes. 












Abu Dhabi Cornich

The Cornich Road spreads across an impressive 8km of manicured waterfront that includes children’s play areas, separate cycle and pedestrian pathways, cafes and restaurants, and the Cornich Beach - a life guarded beach park. This is the fantastic place for entertainment.









Khalifa Park

Khalifa Park is recreational landmark in the city of Abu Dhabi stretching on the East Ring Road with 500000 square meter size. The Khalifa Park in Abu Dhabi is one of the city's larger parks and a major landmark








Ferrari World Abu Dhabi

Ferrari World Abu Dhabi is located on Yas Island in the emirates of Abu Dhabi. It’s fast and furious fun and entertainment for all ages at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi. The park is officially opened on 4 November 2010.

The central park is situated under a 200,000m2, roof making it the largest indoor amusement park in the world. It's a world’s first Ferrari theme park, the world's fastest roller coaster - travelling speed at 240km/h, and the largest attraction of its kind. The park tells the Ferrari story with passion and excitement through more than 20 exhilarating and educational rides and attractions, interactive shopping and authentic Italian dining experiences.








Yas Waterworld

The Yas Water Park is located in the Yas Island in the emirates of Abu Dhabi. It's opened for public on 24th January 2013, and offering the fastest and longest water slides in the world. 

The amazing waterpark has 43 rides, slides, and attractions, world fastest roller coasters (Top speed: 149 mph), including four one-of-a-kind rides that have never been seen in any other water park in the world. The waterpark is based around local Emirati culture and heritage and tells the tale of a young girl named Dana who is looking for a legendary pearl. Yas Waterworld is likely to rival the best water parks in the world!

Yas Waterworld, which sits on 15 hectares at Yas Island, next to the Ferrari World theme park, Abu Dhabi, UAE and it's a best entertainment place too.












Al Ain Paradise Garden

The Al Ain Paradise Gardens set another Guinness world record for the most hanging flower in baskets. 

This is an expansive park, the size of four football pitches, is home to approximately 10 million flowers, and 12 metre tall replica of the Eiffel Tower and it holds the Guinness World Record for the most hanging baskets, having 2,968 in total. The entrance is free.
















Al Ain Oasis

In the heart of Al Ain, near Al Ain National Museum, this impressive oasis is filled with palm plantations, many of which are still working farms. The cool, shady walkways transport you from the heat and noise of the city to a tranquil haven; all you'll hear is birdsong and the rustleof the palm fronds.Spread over 1,200 hectares (nearly 3,000 acres) and containing more than 147,000 date palms of up to 100 different varieties, chose one of eight separate entrances to explore how countless generations have tapped into underground wells to keep the beautiful city green. Entry is free.








Jabel Al Hafeet rock 

Jebel Hafeet mountain in Al Ain is the highest mountain in the UAE and is the greatest driving road in the world. Stretching for 7.3 miles and climbing nearly 4,000 feet. Jebel Hafeet stands as a guard over the city of Al Ain.














Al Ain Zoo

Al Ain Zoo is one of the best Zoo in Al Ain, UAE. it covered 400-hectare (990-acre) and zoo is located in the foothills of the Jebel Hafeet Mountains in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates


It is currently home to 184 species and more than 4,300 animals, including 2,500 mammals, 1,200 birds and 600 reptiles.










The Dubai Miracle Garden



The Dubai Miracle Garden is most beautiful and biggest natural flower garden in the world. The amazing and beautiful garden is opened recently “Dubai Miracle Garden” the city’s latest outdoor recreational destination, located in Dubai land, near the Arabian Ranches.

The garden contains special vertical and horizontal landscaping designs, each area has special design and contains different types of flowers, some flowers are planted first time in the Gulf Region, also the garden contains more than 45 million flowers.







  
Burj Khalifa, Dubai


The Burj Khalifa in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is the tallest building in the world. And the magnificent centerpiece of Downtown Dubai and world class destination. The world's tallest building is surrounded by hotels, world largest shopping mall (Dubai Mall) destinations and a world of entertainment options. 


The building is 828 meters tall and more than 160 stories. It rises above the Dubai skylineand holds the following world records: 
  • Tallest building in the world
  • Tallest free standing structure in the world
  • Highest number of stories in the world
  • Highest occupied floor in the world
  • Highest outdoor observation deck in the world
  • Elevator with the longest travel distance in the world
  • Tallest service elevator in the world


World's largest shopping mall

The Dubai Mall is the world's largest shopping mall in the world, based on total area and sixth largest by gross lea-sable area in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The Dubai Mall opened on 4th November 2008, with about 635 retailers, marking the world's largest-ever mall opening in retail history.

The world's largest shopping mall some of the records and achievements

·   Largest mall in the world with total area
·   Worlds sixth largest mall with Gross Leasable Area
·   World’s largest acrylic panel (Aquarium) inside Dubai Mall
·   World’s largest sweet shop "Candylicious" spanning over 10,000 sq ft is inside Dubai Mall
·   Dubai Mall has named the best shopping experience by Grazia Style Awards on 29/04/10 
·   Dubai Mall near the Fountain at Dusk




  




Largest fish Aquarium in Dubai Mall

The Fish Aquarium in Dubai mall is the world's largest  Fish Aquarium with the capacity to hold 10 million liters of water, Dubai mall Aquarium illuminates the marvels of the ocean floor and showcase one of the most diverse collections of marine life worldwide.



A key centerpiece is Dubai mall Aquarium, one of the largest tanks in the world at 51m x 20m x 11m and featuring the world's largest viewing panel at 32.8m wide and 8.3m high. Dubai mall Aquarium has more than 33,000 living animals, representing more than 85 species including over 400 sharks and rays combined.







Dubai Metro



The Dubai Metro is a driver less, fully automated metro rail network in the United Arab Emirates city of DubaiThe Dubai Metro was ceremonially opened at 9:09:09 am on 09/09/09, by Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Ruler of Dubai and vice president of United Arab Emirates. 

All trains and stations are air conditioned with platform edge doors to make this possible. The Dubai Metro is the first urban train network in the Arabian Peninsula and also the Dubai Metro is the world's longest fully automated metro network and it's already listed in Guinness world Records of 2013.







Jumeirah Beach
One of the famous, and best beach in Dubai,  UAE






Burj Al Arab
Burj Al Arab is a luxury hotel located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. At 321 m (1,053 ft), it is the fourth tallest hotel in the world.






Dubai Autodrome
The Dubai Autodrome is an F.I.A. sanctioned 5.39 km motorsports circuit located in Dubailand, Dubai, United Arab Emirates






The World islands 
 The World islands are composed mainly of sand dredged from Dubai's shallow coastal waters, and are one of several artificial island developments in Dubai.




Khor Fakkan Beach in Fujairah

Khor Fakkan is a town located along the Gulf of Oman on the east coast of the United Arab Emirates. Khor Fakkan belongs to the emirate of Sharjah but is geographically surrounded by the emirate of Fujairah. It is a natural deep water port that is now a major container terminal. 

The Khor Fakkan beach in Fujairah is most popular tourism spot in United Arab Emirates. It is one of the best beach in United Arab Emirates and also it surrounded with huge mountains and attractive beaches. It also features coral outcrops suitable for diving and snorkeling.