Where Dubai’s Story Began
Dubai Creek, or Khor Dubai, is the historical lifeline of the city. This natural saltwater inlet has been a hub of trade and culture, shaping Dubai’s transformation from a humble fishing village to a global metropolis.
Highlights
Traditional Abra Rides
Sail across the creek on a wooden abra, offering scenic views of old and new Dubai.
Gold and Spice Souks
Explore the vibrant souks on the Deira side for a sensory delight.
Heritage Village
Discover Dubai’s past through exhibits on pearl diving, Bedouin life, and traditional crafts.
Must-See Attractions
Dubai Creek Harbor
Witness stunning waterfront developments blending modernity and history.
Dhow Wharfage
Marvel at the traditional wooden dhows docked along the creek, a symbol of Dubai's trade heritage.
Al Seef
A perfect fusion of historic charm and modern lifestyle, with dining and shopping experiences.
Activities to Enjoy
Sunset Cruises
Embark on a dhow cruise to enjoy breathtaking views of the city as the sun sets.
Fishing Adventures
Try your hand at traditional fishing techniques along the creek.
Photography Walks
Capture the essence of Dubai with its mix of historical architecture and modern skyline.
Fascinating Facts
Dubai Creek was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of the city’s historical trading routes.
It served as a port for trading pearls and goods with neighboring regions in the early 20th century.
Why Visit Dubai Creek?
Dubai Creek is the soul of the city, offering a blend of history, culture, and picturesque landscapes. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or simply looking for a serene escape, the creek promises a captivating experience.
Plan Your Visit Today
Experience the timeless charm of Dubai Creek. Sail through history and discover the heart of Dubai like never before!
