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Experience the Majestic Dubai Frame

Discover the breathtaking views and rich history of Dubai at the iconic Dubai Frame, the ultimate gateway to the city’s past and future.

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The Dubai Frame offers an unparalleled view of the city's skyline, seamlessly blending the past and present of Dubai. This iconic monument stands as a portal between the historic and modern, making it a must-visit for every traveler.

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Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
  • Don't forget your camera! The views from the top are stunning and provide excellent photo opportunities.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit; clear skies offer the best visibility.
  • Plan to spend at least two hours to fully enjoy the exhibitions and the observation deck.
  • Explore Zabeel Park after your visit for a relaxing stroll or a picnic.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving, take the Sheikh Zayed Road (E11) heading towards Dubai. Follow the signs for Al Kifaf/Zabeel Park. As you approach the area, look for the signs directing you to Zabeel Park. You can park in the designated parking areas nearby. Note that parking fees may apply, typically around AED 5 per hour.

  • Public Transportation - Metro

    Take the Dubai Metro Red Line and get off at the Al Jafiliya Station. From there, you can either walk (about 20 minutes) or take a taxi to Dubai Frame. If you walk, exit the station and head towards Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Road, then follow the road signs leading to Zabeel Park. Taxis are available outside the metro station and will cost approximately AED 10-15.

  • Public Transportation - Bus

    You can take the bus to the Zabeel Park area. Check the RTA website or app for the best route from your current location. Buses are frequent and cost around AED 3. Upon disembarking at the nearest stop, follow the pedestrian signage towards Zabeel Park and Dubai Frame.

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The Dubai Frame is not just a monument; it is an architectural marvel that invites you to witness the remarkable transformation of Dubai over the years. Standing at an impressive height, this iconic structure frames the city's skyline, presenting a breathtaking view that encompasses both the traditional and contemporary aspects of Dubai. From its observation deck, visitors can enjoy panoramic vistas that stretch from the historic districts to the modern skyscrapers, showcasing the city’s incredible evolution. Designed to resemble a giant picture frame, the Dubai Frame embodies the essence of the city’s duality. On one side, you will find views of the older part of Dubai, with its traditional markets and historical sites that echo the rich culture and heritage of the Emirates. On the opposite side, the futuristic skyline of modern Dubai dazzles with its innovative architecture and luxury developments. This juxtaposition gives visitors a unique perspective on how far Dubai has come in its journey of growth and development. The experience doesn't end with the views; inside the frame, you can explore interactive exhibitions that delve into the history of Dubai and its ambitious future. These engaging displays are perfect for tourists and locals alike, offering insights into the city’s transformation and the vision that drives its ongoing development. The Dubai Frame is not merely a sightseeing location; it is a storytelling monument that connects the past with the present, making it an essential stop on your Dubai itinerary.

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