What's Deira like?
There are lots of things that visitors like about Deira, especially its shops and riverfront access. Enjoy this a family-friendly neighbourhood's desert views. Travellers seeking the perfect souvenir can head to Dubai Mall and Gold Souk. Dubai Creek and Dubai World Trade Centre are a couple of popular sights that will definitely leave an impression.
How to get to Deira
Deira is located 2 mi (3.2 km) from the heart of Dubai.
Flying to:
- Dubai (DXB-Dubai Intl.), 2.5 mi (4 km) from Deira
- Sharjah (SHJ-Sharjah Intl.), 12.2 mi (19.7 km) from Deira
- Dubai (DWC-Al Maktoum Intl.), 29.2 mi (47 km) from Deira
Getting to Deira on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- Abu Baker Al Siddique Station
- Salah Al Din Station
- Abu Hail Station
Things to see and do in and around Deira
What to see in Deira
- Burj Khalifa
- Dubai Creek
- Dubai World Trade Centre
- Burj Al Arab
- Palm Islands
Things to do in Deira
- Dubai Mall
- Gold Souk
- Wild Wadi Water Park
- Mall of the Emirates
- Al Ghurair Centre
Other popular Deira attractions
- Fish Roundabout
- Naif Souq
- City Centre Deira
- BurJuman Mall
- Sahara Centre
