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International City

Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Asia

About International City

International City works well as a base: 10 minutes from Nadd al Ḩumr, 13km from IMG Worlds of Adventure.

International City is in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, with about 120,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Nadd al Ḩumr, about 5 km away.

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What is there to see near International City?

Within an hour or so of International City: IMG Worlds of Adventure (13 km), Dubai Frame (14 km), Burj Khalifa (14 km), Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo (14 km).

Are there any good drives near International City?

The nearest famous roads are Jebel Jais Road, Jebel Jais Mountain Road and Jebel Hafeet Mountain Road.

Where is International City?

International City is in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, about 5 km from Nadd al Ḩumr.

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Quick Information

Population
120,000
Continent
Asia
Country
United Arab Emirates
Region
Dubai
Timezone
Asia/Dubai
Coordinates
25.1638, 55.4099

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in United Arab Emirates

Police
999
Ambulance
998
Fire
997
Driving side
right

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Worth the detour from International 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.

13 km · about 25 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.

14 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.

14 km · about 25 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.

14 km · about 25 min drive

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Ski Dubai

Indoor ski resort and snow park inside the Mall of the Emirates featuring a real penguin encounter.

22 km · about 25 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.

23 km · about 25 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.

23 km · about 25 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.

28 km · about 30 min drive

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