Hidden gems: places in Al Shindagha
Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Al Shindagha. Ratings are based from 15 places in the city.
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Arabian Fish House Restaurant & Cafe - Dubai
Seafood restaurant
👍👍 Wow. A little gem along the creek, perfect for a lunch in the sun. The service was excellent and kind, the food was excellent. Will definitely recommend and come back. I was proud to show this for a visiting friend, thank you for this experience
5.00 (87 reviews)
2
H Three Lab Cafe
Cafe
👍👍 New spot with outstanding coffee quality, i tried the signature menu, I ordered a creme brûlée latte and it was one of the best drinks i have ever had, a must try coffee spot! The place perfect for working.
5.00 (21 reviews)
3
Culture of the Sea Museum
Museum
👍👍 This is the largest house (exhibition hall) in Al Shindagha Museum. It consists of three buildings.
If you look at this museum in numerical order, it is the last House in terms of location and number. There are many interesting things in relatively young Houses such as Perfume House, Beauty and Ador...
5.00 (5 reviews)
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Al Shandagah Watch Tower
Historical landmark
One of 3 watchtowers that used to guard Dubai, built in 1939 & restored by the Dubai Municipality.
4.80 (30 reviews)
6
Emerging City - Al Shindgha Museum
Museum
👍 Nice museum building and historical details.
4.80 (12 reviews)
7
Creek view
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Nice and soothing view. The birds flying around you and the fresh breeze of air slamming your face.
Lots of restaurants and shops where you can set by the water and eat or have a drink while enjoying the scenery around your.
4.70 (52 reviews)
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Juthoor Art Center / House of Sheikh Khalifa Bin Saeed Al Maktoum
Historical landmark
👍👍 Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum was the Ruler of Dubai from 1921 to 1958 and grandfather to the current ruler. His former residence has been rebuilt and restored as a museumthat is a fine example of Arabian architecture. The original house was built in 1896 by Sheikh Saeed's father, so he could observe ship...
4.70 (25 reviews)
9
Visitor Centre – Al Shindagha Museum
Visitor center
👍👍 Definitely It’s an amazing place,must visit to learn Dubai’s history and Culture of Emiratis…
Open every day accept Tuesday from 10 am till 8pm, ticketing is open till 7 pm.
4.70 (10 reviews)
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Dubai Creek
Historical landmark
👍👍 Dubai Creek Harbour is definitely the most magical location in Dubai.Famous for its best restaurants and hotels, lavish properties and shopping malls;reminiscent of the lost Arabian world. Both sides of the Dubai Creek are surrounded with old-style markets, heritage buildings and museums.
4.70 (7 reviews)
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Perfume House - Al Shindgha Museum
Museum
👍 Informative
Behind AlGhubaiba Matro Station
4.60 (51 reviews)
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Heritage Home Guest House
Guest house
👍👍 Beautiful rooms furnished with original Arabic furniture. A very special place to stay. The staff are lovely and the rooms are very well equipped. Much nicer than the dull, modern places that are so common here in Dubai. The location is also fantastic with bus and metro nearby and so many museums an...
$95/night
4.60 (20 reviews)
