Plan a trip The United Arab Emirates is one of the fastest growing tourist destinations in the world, it has all the ingredients for an unforgettable vacation: sun, sand, sea, sports, unbeatable shopping, hotels and restaurants, an intriguing traditional culture, and a safe environment.
Get to the United Arab Emirates By Air The United Arab Emirates has three major domestic airlines with an extensive network of local, regional, and international flights: Etihad Airways, based in Abu Dhabi, Emirates Air, based in Dubai, and Air Arabia, based in Sharjah. Direct services are available in the United States, Ireland, the United Kingdom, Europe, India, China, Australia, and many other places.
In addition, most of the major global airlines fly to and from the United Arab Emirates. By land Road access to the United Arab Emirates from Saudi Arabia and Oman is excellent.
Connections can be made with the Trans-Arab highway on the overland route to Europe. There are daily bus services to Abu Dhabi and Dubai from Oman, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria. By sea The UAE has invested heavily in its ports, and has the main ports of Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah that connect with the rest of the region.
The State-Of-The-Art Dubai Cruise Terminal in Port Rashid has been visited by cruise ships as large as the Queen Mary
Weather Riding the Tropic of Cancer, the United Arab Emirates has a climate, hot and sunny in winter, and hot and humid during the summer months. Winter daytime temperatures average 26 ° C, although nights can be relatively cold, between 53-60 ° C on the coast, and less than 5 ° C in the depths of the desert or in the mountains. Northwest winds (shamal) often develop during winter, with cool winds. Summer temperatures are around 43 ° C but can be higher indoors. Humidity in coastal areas between 50 and 60 percent average, touching more than 90 percent in summer and fall.
The interior is much less humid. Dubai Burj Khalifa Dubai Creek Burj Al Arab Ski Dubai - Mall of the Emirates Dubai Fountains Dubai Aquarium Madinat Jumeirah Dubai Desert The Dubai Mall Dubai Frame Dubai Miracle Garden Global Village Aqua venture Waterpark The Dubai Palm Abu Dhabi Sheikh Zayed Mosque The Louvre Abu Dhabi The Corniche Emirates Palace Hotel Ferrari World Warner Bros World Yas Water world Qasr Al Watan Etihad Towers Yas Marina
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