Top 15 Things to Do in Dubai with the Dubai Tourist Pass 2026

“There’s no place like Dubai when the sun sets behind the Burj Khalifa.” 

Whether you’re planning a long-overdue family escape, a romantic weekend that feels lifted straight out of a dream, or an adrenaline-fuelled adventure just for yourself, Dubai has a way of sweeping you off your feet. The city is a dazzling blend of futuristic skyscrapers, sun-kissed desert dunes, soulful cultural corners, and entertainment that never stops surprising you. It’s the kind of place where every moment feels bigger, brighter, and somehow beautifully unforgettable.

And right at the heart of it all is the Dubai Tourist Pass—your key to exploring the city with total ease and zero stress. The Dubai Tourist Pass makes exploring the city hassle-free. Perfect for spontaneous plans, it lets you build your itinerary and also bundles Dubai’s top attractions and experiences, offering unbeatable savings and complete flexibility. From iconic skylines to thrilling theme parks, immersive museums, and serene gardens, this pass ensures you see more and spend less—whether it’s a day trip or a week-long exploration.

What is Alike’s Dubai Tourist Pass?

The Dubai Tourist Pass is a prepaid access card that allows visitors to enjoy multiple attractions without purchasing individual tickets. Ideal for:

• Families seeking convenience and value.
• Couples planning romantic city escapes.
• Explorers looking to cover Dubai efficiently.

The pass offers flexible bundles, including theme parks, city tours, and landmark experiences, so you can craft your own itinerary while enjoying instant entry at top attractions like Burj Khalifa, Dubai Aquarium, IMG Worlds of Adventure, and Desert Safari.

Top 15 things to do in Dubai with the Dubai Tourist Pass

Build your own Dubai Tourist Pass: Customise your adventure

For travellers who love freedom and flexibility, the Build Your Own Pass option is a game-changer. Choose from 70+ experiences across Dubai. You can mix-and-match attractions and experiences such as Butterfly Garden Dubai, Miracle Garden, Dubai Frame, Global Village, Museum of the Future, or the Dubai Desert Safari with Shisha on Table for a memorable day. The more you add, the more you save! 

Bonus perks: 10 GB eSIM, multiple dining offers, and free eSIM activation to keep you connected while exploring.

What can you do, eat, and experience?

Attractions

• Burj Khalifa: Sunset views and panoramic cityscapes.
• Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo: Ideal for families.
• Motiongate & IMG Worlds: High-speed coasters and indoor thrills.
• Museum of the Future: Cutting-edge exhibits.
• Desert Safari: Dune adventures, camel rides, and traditional entertainment.

Food

• Shawarma, Arabic mezze, and Emirati sweets.
• The Cheesecake Factory for family-friendly dining.
• At.mosphere, Burj Khalifa, for romantic sunset dinners.

Shopping & souvenirs

• Souk Madinat & Global Village for handicrafts and textiles.
• Dubai Mall & Mall of the Emirates for luxury shopping or indoor skiing.

Insider travel tips

• Book time slots in advance, especially for Burj Khalifa and theme parks.
• Carry water & sunscreen; Dubai sun can be strong year-round.
• Metro is highly efficient for reaching the main attractions.
• Visit Miracle Garden and Dubai Frame on weekdays for fewer crowds.
• Combine city tours with visits to Ferrari World and Louvre Abu Dhabi in Abu Dhabi.

Seasonal highlights

• Winter (Nov–Mar): Ideal for family weekends, romantic escapes, and outdoor sightseeing.
• Summer: Focus on indoor attractions such as IMG Worlds of Adventure, the Museum of the Future, and Motiongate.
• Festivals: Dubai Shopping Festival (Jan–Feb) coincides with theme park combos for extra savings.

3-day family adventure itinerary

Perfect for: Families, especially with kids 5–14 years.

Day 1 – Theme Park Thrills

Day 2 – Gardens + Animals + AYA

Day 3 – Desert + Water Fun

Why visitors love the Dubai Tourist Pass?

Read what our customers are saying.

Had my family visit Dubai for a week and decided to book everything through Alike. The team—especially Saif—was incredibly responsive and looked after every request, from cruise tickets and the desert safari to Miracle Garden and a private sightseeing tour. The entire experience was smooth, well-organised, and genuinely stress-free. I’m happy to recommend Alike to anyone planning a trip to Dubai.”

— Bipin K.

Dubai 2026 is calling! With the Dubai Tourist Pass, unlock multiple best-selling combos, from iconic skyscrapers to thrilling theme parks and serene gardens. Perfect for families, couples, or solo explorers, this pass ensures you experience more and spend less.

FAQs

1. 1. Can the Dubai Tourist Pass be used for last-minute plans?
      Absolutely. The pass is valid for flexible use, letting families and solo visitors combine top attractions and experiences without pre-purchasing individual tickets.

   2. What are the best combos for couples?
      Romantic combos include View at the Palm + Dubai Frame or Sky Views Dubai + Museum of the Future for serene experiences and iconic city views.

   3. Are there savings for residents and GCC nationals?
      Yes, the pass offers bundled deals and discounted prices if you select at least two attractions and/or experiences, with up to 50% savings compared to individual tickets.

   4. Is it safe for children and seniors?
      The Dubai Pass offers the best suggestions for families, and Dubai itself is incredibly family-friendly. Attractions like Miracle Garden and Dubai Aquarium are fully accessible, with theme parks and desert safaris adhering to safety regulations.
   5. How much can I save?
      On average, 30-50% savings vs. individual tickets. Dubai Pass on Burj Khalifa alone saves 15-20%, plus access to 69 other attractions.

• Is the Dubai Tourist Pass accessible to international travellers?
  Absolutely. We support multiple languages and currencies (AED, SGD, GBP, INR, etc.). 24/7 multilingual customer support available.