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In Focus: Instagrammable Locations in Dubai!

Jyotsana Shekhawat

Last updated: Oct 5, 2023

Say ‘Dubai’ and a picture of gleaming skyscrapers will flash before your eyes. As well as being an architectural wonder, the city is a perfect vacation destination for many other reasons, including its many spectacular areas and attractions that will light up your Instagram.

Dubai Design District

Artisan coffee in one hand and eyes glimmering with passion for art is how people walk into Dubai Design District. Nicknamed D3, it is a purpose-built neighbourhood that hosts concept design boutiques and fashion houses. The irresistible urge to click every moment will follow you when exploring its host of concept designs, murals and architectural swathes.

Downtown Dubai

One of the best things you can do when touring the city is visiting Downtown Dubai. This iconic spot is home to some of the city’s most snap-worthy landmarks, including the world-famous Burj Khalifa and the mesmerising Dubai Fountain. Spruce up your photos during sunset or take a snap at the Wings of Mexico structure. Don’t forget to give your inner shutterbug a breather and head to the chic cafes that this location has to offer.

City Walk

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A modern urban backdrop, quaint cafes, shopping outlets and a whole lot of entertainment—City Walk is a favourite for fashionistas and design enthusiasts. Combining modern architecture amidst swaying palm trees, the charming street art adds a hint of drama to City Walk. The many moods of this location make this spot a picture-perfect spot.


Alserkal Avenue

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Indulge your creative spirit with a trip to Alserkal Avenue, a must-visit location in Dubai for art lovers and photographers alike. The dynamic district hosts contemporary art galleries, innovative spaces and artisanal cafes. The industrial-chic setting with its unique architecture and artsy arrangements will draw you into taking endless photos for Instagram.

Al Seef



Al Seef is where the region’s history and culture are revived on a modern canvas. Day or night, this location will welcome you with multiple photo-perfect angles. Revel in this beautiful mix of old and new as you walk along Dubai Creek. Capture happening souks, wooden dhows and wind towers that create an exciting and enchanting atmosphere.

Bluewaters Island

Here’s one tip to give your Dubai album a sleek touch: head towards Bluewaters Island. Home to the world’s largest observation wheel, Ain Dubai, this location gives you scintillating waters on one side and terrific architecture on the other. Whatever snapshots this island rustles up will give your social an extravagant refresh.

Dubai Miracle Garden


Beautiful flowers change everything, especially when it comes to photography. There’s no place in Dubai that’ll inspire the nature lover in you as much as Dubai Miracle Garden. This magical attraction is decked up with colourful blooms, exquisite floral sculptures and themed gardens. Around every corner at Miracle Garden is an opportunity to click. Spend a couple of hours or more here and you will return with an enchanting visual story.

Al Qudra Lakes

Dive deeper into Arabian wonders at Al Qudra Lakes. Nestled in the Dubai desert, this manmade lake is blessed with an abundance of wildlife and golden sands. Capture this location on camera during sunset and your social feed will thank you!

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