Directly at the Dubai Creek, there is a mile which Al Seef calls where there are numerous shops and restaurants where you can end the evening in the metropolis. The location is perfect where you have a great view of the skyline of the creek building. Tags there are a bit quieter there, but in the evening there is always something going on there.
Currently, there are numerous such construction projects in the city and especially the demand for tourists is very large. Because these come to Dubai because of the warm temperatures and in the evening it is pleasantly mild. There you can then visit a restaurant outdoors and pour around something. This is compared with a pedestrian area. However, you can sit there only in summer outdoors. In Emirate Dubai you can always do this because there is a year-round warm climate.
Al Seaf Dubai Promenade
Of course, the large shopping centers like Dubai Mall are very interesting. But these are air-conditioned and you are in a building. Furthermore, the tourists are in a building all year round. Then they want to spend most of the time outdoors on vacation. At Al Seef this is possible and if you are nearby you should definitely stop by.
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The promenade of Al Seef is around 1.8 kilometers where the shops are in small separate buildings. All this has been made very nice and fits exactly to the emirate and tradition. At first glance, the houses with the wind towers have a passing time. But these have been rebuilt in the design of earlier. This looks very spectacular and that’s exactly what tourists imagine if you are vacationing in an Arab country. There are many shops that there are also in the great shopping malls in Dubai. There are many clothing shops, perfumery, boutiques and much more. You should always first make a tour so you see everything exactly. Then you just go into a business in what you like. Furthermore, this is also very practical because you can always cool down again and again.
Much of the terrain consists of many restaurants and cafes. Especially in the evening, these are always very fast. As already mentioned, it is quieter tags due to the high temperatures. But in the evening there are many tourists and also locals. We, therefore, recommend trying a table at an early stage. Especially when Ramadan is then you can imagine that demand is very big. As a visitor, you have the choice between different restaurants. From Arab kitchen to burger with fries, you get everything there. Also, a pizza and many international restaurants are represented there. But the prices are then a bit more expensive as in a food court at a mall.
The beautiful Emirate Dubai is always that you can go there every day. From Sunday to Thursday, the shops and restaurants have opened between 10:00 am until 22:00. But you have to know that it is no shopping mall where all the shops have opened the same. There it may be that one sooner or later or later closes. Slightly open hours you have on the weekend from Friday to Saturday. There are shops and restaurants open from 10:00 to 02:00. However, you have to expect more visitors.
Al Seef Dubai Shops
Before a visit from Al Seef, you should also inform yourself about the location and how to get there at all. We recommend using tourists to use the taxi. There you can drive directly in front of one of the shops. Nearby there is no metro station you could use. If you want to walk something then you can use the Burjuman Metro Station. But there you have to go there a lot. Then you can still use the Water taxi. Furthermore, it is situated to the point of interest The Frame to visit because this is nearby. From there, this is easy to reach.
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The new area around Al Seef is not only ideal for shopping and walking, but the location on the creek is also optimally connected to Dubai’s transport network. With the Al Seef ferry terminal, all water taxi stations along the creek can be conveniently reached. The Petrol Heritage Abra – a modern, motorized boat for up to 20 people, also stops at the new station in the direction of Baniyas (Deira), Dubai Old Souk, and Al Ghubaiba (Bur Dubai).
One-hour ferry trips are also offered, which stop at Al Seef station. The start and endpoint are Al Ghubaiba in the north, the ferries go to Al Seef in the direction of Al Jaddaf via Dubai Festival City and back. As soon as 8 people are on board, the trip starts, which costs between 50 and 75 AED per person.
At the Al Seef Marina, luxurious yacht trips can also be booked and rented, and the Bateaux Dubai dinner cruises also start here. Those who prefer the overland route can also comfortably reach the Al Seef site with the Dubai Metro. From the central transfer station Bur Juman and from the Al Fahidi metro station it is a 10-15 minute walk.
