Walks · Our pick in Dubai

Dubai Marina Walk

Promenade·Dubai Marina

Around the yacht basin

About Dubai Marina Walk

Dubai Marina Walk follows the water around the marina, past cafés and moored yachts; come after dark, when the towers are lit.

Why it's on our list

  • Best after dark
  • Cafés on the water

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Dubai Marina Walk before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Dubai Marina Walk are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Nearest stations

  1. Marina TowersDubai Tram300 m3 min walk
  2. Dubai MarinaDubai Tram550 m7 min walk
  3. Mina SeyahiDubai Tram600 m8 min walk

Key sights

  1. Atlantis The Palm6.0 kmCycle 24 minCar or taxi 17 min
  2. Madinat Jumeirah6.6 kmCycle 26 minCar or taxi 18 min
  3. Kite Beach10 kmCycle 42 minCar or taxi 26 min
  4. Burj Khalifa18 kmCar or taxi 41 min
  5. The Dubai Fountain18 kmCar or taxi 41 min
  6. The Dubai Mall18 kmCar or taxi 41 min
  7. Abra across the Creek25 kmCar or taxi 54 min
  8. Al Fahidi (Old Dubai)25 kmCar or taxi 55 min
  9. Dubai International (DXB)28 kmCar or taxi 61 min

Main railway stations

  1. Etihad Rail: Dubai Station7.7 kmCycle 31 minCar or taxi 20 min

Location

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