Dubai Marina Walk
A harbour of towers and yachts.
Wonder No. 83 · Dubai · City
Dubai Marina is a man-made canal district with a forest of high-rise towers on both sides. The promenade along the water is lined with cafes, restaurants and boats, and loops around the marina for several kilometres.
It looks best in the evening, when the towers light up and reflect in the water.
Why it is a wonderA walk through modern Dubai at its most photogenic.
Best timeEvening, November to March.
Time needed1.5 to 2 hours
Getting thereIn Dubai Marina, with Metro and Tram stops close by.
Tips for your visit
- Walk in the evening for cooler air and lights.
- The Dubai Tram and Metro link the area with other parts of the city.
Opening hours and access can change, especially around holidays and in summer. Confirm locally before you travel.
Last checked November 2026. Spotted something out of date? Let us know.
