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Ski Dubai
Indoor ski resort and snow park inside the Mall of the Emirates featuring a real penguin encounter.
9 km · about 15 min drive
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Dubai Motor City
Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Asia
About Dubai Motor City
Dubai Motor City works well as a base: 15 minutes from Dubai, 9km from Ski Dubai.
Dubai Motor City is in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, with about 8,600 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Dubai, about 8 km away.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Dubai Motor City?
Within an hour or so of Dubai Motor City: Ski Dubai (9 km), IMG Worlds of Adventure (9 km), Wild Wadi Waterpark (12 km), Burj Al Arab (12 km).
Are there any good drives near Dubai Motor City?
The nearest famous roads are Jebel Hafeet Mountain Road, Jebel Jais Road and Jebel Jais Mountain Road.
Where is Dubai Motor City?
Dubai Motor City is in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, about 8 km from Dubai.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 8,561
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
- Region
- Dubai
- Timezone
- Asia/Dubai
- Coordinates
- 25.0459, 55.2410
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Worth the detour from Dubai Motor City
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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IMG Worlds of Adventure
Dubai's massive indoor theme park featuring Marvel, Cartoon Network, and dinosaur-themed zones.
9 km · about 15 min drive
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Wild Wadi Waterpark
Iconic Dubai waterpark themed around Arabian folklore adjacent to the Burj Al Arab with interconnected rides.
12 km · about 20 min drive
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Burj Al Arab
Sail-shaped luxury hotel on its own artificial island in Dubai, often called the world's most luxurious hotel.
12 km · about 20 min drive
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Palm Jumeirah
The world's largest artificial island shaped like a palm tree, home to luxury resorts, beaches, and the iconic Atlantis hotel at its crescent.
13 km · about 25 min drive
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Burj Khalifa
The world's tallest building at 828 metres, a supertall skyscraper and centrepiece of downtown Dubai.
17 km · about 20 min drive
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Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
Massive aquarium inside the Dubai Mall with a 10-million-litre tank and a walk-through tunnel beneath sharks and rays.
17 km · about 20 min drive
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Dubai Frame
A 150-meter-tall picture-frame-shaped structure offering views of old Dubai on one side and the modern skyline on the other from its glass-bottomed skywalk.
22 km · about 25 min drive
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