Meoweler

United Arab Emirates

Dubai / Where the sand glitters

MeowScore 😼79/100
What is MeowScore?
🐈 Cats in the city 😼
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😻
🚗 Traffic density 😾
🔈 Noisiness 😼
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😸
🌳 Parks and greenery 😼
👮‍♂️ Safety 😻

Best month

November

Mild weather and exciting events.

🎁
january

Dubai Shopping Festival and perfect weather for outdoor activities.

💑
february

Ideal weather, Valentine's Day celebrations, and Dubai Food Festival.

🌴
march

End of high season, excellent weather, and plenty of outdoor events.

🏇
april

Dubai World Cup horse race and pleasant weather for outdoor activities.

💰
may

Hot weather, but quieter months with great deals and discounts.

🏊
june

Low season with hot temperatures, great for indoor activities and water parks.

🏨
july

Hot and humid weather, but fantastic hotel offers, discounts, and indoor entertainment options.

🔥
august

Dubai Summer Surprises, great offers and deals, and indoor entertainment options.

☀️
september

Hot and less crowded, but still plenty of activities and events.

🏋️‍♀️
october

Pleasant weather, cultural events and Dubai Fitness Challenge.

🚗
november

Perfect weather, Dubai International Motor Show, and Dubai Design Week.

🎉
december

Dubai International Film Festival, National Day, and New Year's Eve fireworks.

🤑

Expensive city

Bigmac $?

🤑

Dubai is known for its luxurious lifestyle, from the world's largest shopping mall to the most expensive hotel in the world. However, there are still plenty of affordable options for shopping and dining, especially in local markets and small shops.

Hunt for bargains in local markets and souks like the Gold Souk and the Spice Souk. Dining at small local eateries can be cheaper and more authentic than expensive restaurants.

Usual visit duration

~1 week

Lots to explore

Usual visit duration

~1 week

Lots to explore

Dubai is known for its attractions and shopping

Tipping

10-15%

Common in hotels and restaurants, not required in taxis.

Tipping

10-15%

Common in hotels and restaurants, not required in taxis.

Most places accept credit cards; some smaller ones cash-only. Splitting bill is common. Avoid displaying affection in public.

internet situation

great Speed

Fast fiber optic connections available.

excellent Availability

Wi-Fi hotspots widely available in public areas.

great Cellular

Good coverage by UAE's major cellular service providers.

Electric socket type G

Common in UK, Ireland, Malta, Malaysia, Singapore. Unique three rectangular pins design, doesn't accept other types.

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Good infrastructure, but hot

LGBTQ hostile

Very conservative

A cat's playground with towering scratching posts and endless treats. Don't forget to soak those sandy paws.

The catnip capital of the world. Litter-ally purrfect for the choosiest of felines.

Things to do

The mainstream

🌸
Dubai Miracle Garden
❄️
Ski Dubai
🐈
Dubai Mall
😻
Palm Jumeirah
🐾
Burj Khalifa

The mainstream

🌸
Dubai Miracle Garden

A floral wonderland with over 45 million colorful flowers, a cat's dream garden. 🌺

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❄️
Ski Dubai

A snowy wonderland in the middle of the desert, perfect for a cat who loves to play in the snow. ⛷️

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🐈
Dubai Mall

A shopaholic cat's paradise with over 1,200 stores, including cat couture. 🛍️

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😻
Palm Jumeirah

A man-made island shaped like a palm tree, a pawfect place for a catnap with a view. 🌴

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🐾
Burj Khalifa

The tallest building in the world, cat's can't resist the view from the top. 🏙️

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Off the beaten path

🍢
The Satwa District
🐆
Safa Park
🌷
Dubai Miracle Garden
🌟
Alserkal Avenue
🐾
The Yard Cat Cafe

Off the beaten path

🍢
The Satwa District

A vibrant neighborhood that is home to traditional souks, street art, and delicious local eats for the adventurous cat. 🍛🎨🐾

Google Maps
🐆
Safa Park

A peaceful retreat in the city, this park offers plenty of greenery and open space for cats to stretch their paws and relax. 🌳🐾

Google Maps
🌷
Dubai Miracle Garden

With over 45 million flowers, this stunning garden is a feast for the feline eyes and nose. 🌺🐈

Google Maps
🌟
Alserkal Avenue

A trendy art district featuring galleries, cafes, and unique cultural experiences for cats to purruse. 🎨🐾

Google Maps
🐾
The Yard Cat Cafe

This cozy cafe is dedicated to rescuing cats and provides a relaxing atmosphere for guests to cuddle up with a furry friend while enjoying a cup of coffee. ☕️🐱

Google Maps

biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Good infrastructure, but hot

LGBTQ hostile

Very conservative

Mindful meoweler tips

Respectful Dress Code

In Dubai, it's important for cats to dress conservatively. Avoid wearing shorts, tank tops, and anything too revealing. Covering paws and wearing a headscarf is a must for female cats.

No Public Display of Affection

Cats should refrain from displaying any public affection as it's considered disrespectful in Dubai. Holding paws or kissing in public is strictly prohibited.

The Biggest, Tallest, and Most Expensive

Dubai boasts some of the biggest buildings, tallest towers, and most expensive hotels in the world. Cats can visit the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building, or the Burj Al Arab, one of the world's most luxurious hotels.

Useful external sites

www.visitdubai.com

Visit Dubai

Official tourism website of Dubai

www.dubai.com

Dubai Tourism Guide

Comprehensive travel guide for Dubai

www.dubaiairports.ae

Dubai Airport

Information about Dubai International Airport


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