Top 7 Things to Do in Dubai – May 2025​
May 2025 offers a perfect blend of cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and festive celebrations in Dubai and the UAE. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, here are the top 10 must-do activities this month:​
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May 2025 offers a perfect blend of cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and festive celebrations in Dubai and the UAE. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, here are the top 7 must-do activities this month:​

1. Dive into the Dubai Esports and Games Festival

From April 25 to May 11, the Dubai Esports and Games Festival returns with exciting events and tournaments.Experience exclusive meet-and-greets, unreleased game previews, and global esports summits. ​dubainight.com

2. Kygo Live in Dubai – May 30

Don't miss global superstar DJ Kygo's performance at the Coca-Cola Arena on May 30, 2025.

Tickets here: https://www.coca-cola-arena.com/music/1109/kygo-part-two-tour

3. elrow Dubai

When: Saturday, May 17
Where:
Jubilee Park, Expo City Dubai

Get ready for an electrifying experience as elrow Dubai 2025 returns with its third edition on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at Jubilee Park, Expo City Dubai. This year's theme, "Rowlympic Games," promises a vibrant fusion of music, art, and immersive theatrics, making it a must-attend event for electronic music enthusiasts.​

Book via elrowdubai.com

More details here

4. Visit the Museum of the Future

Discover cutting-edge exhibits on AI, space, climate, and wellness at the iconic Museum of the Future. New installations and global collaborations in 2025 make it a must-visit.

Tickets here: https://museumofthefuture.ae/en


5. Topgolf Dubai

Looking for a fun and unique activity in Dubai? Topgolf Dubai is more than just a golf venue – it’s a full-on entertainment experience. Located at Emirates Golf Club, this hotspot has become one of the top-rated attractions in Dubai for both tourists and locals.

Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or just want to try something new, Topgolf offers a fun and interactive golfing experience with stunning skyline views. Not into golf? No problem. You can also enjoy arcade games, relax at the rooftop terrace, or indulge in delicious food and drinks from one of their popular bars and restaurants.

Perfect for groups, couples, or even solo travelers, Topgolf Dubai is the ultimate spot to hang out day or night.

📍 Location: Emirates Golf Club, Dubai
🕙 Opening Hours in May:

  • Monday to Friday: 10 AM – 1 AM
  • Saturday: 9 AM – 2 AM
  • Sunday: 9 AM – 1 AM

Tip: Book a bay in advance to avoid waiting times, especially on weekends!

Ticket here: Topgolf Dubai Ticket

6. Ain Dubai – The World’s Tallest Observation Wheel

Discover one of Dubai’s most iconic attractions — Ain Dubai, the world’s tallest and largest observation wheel, located on Bluewaters Island. Standing at an incredible 250 meters, Ain Dubai offers panoramic views of Dubai’s skyline, the Arabian Gulf, and the desert beyond.

Step into one of the luxurious, air-conditioned cabins and enjoy a smooth ride while soaking in 360-degree views of Dubai’s most famous landmarks — from the Palm Jumeirah to Burj Khalifa. Visitors can even enhance the experience with exclusive packages that include gourmet food, drinks, or private cabins for special occasions.

Whether you're a first-time tourist or a returning visitor, Ain Dubai is an unforgettable way to experience the city from above.

📍 Location: Bluewaters Island, Dubai


🕙 Opening Hours in May:

  • Tuesday & Wednesday: 10 AM – 9 PM
  • Thursday & Friday: 12 PM – 9 PM
  • Saturday: 12 PM – 6 PM
  • Sunday: 12 PM – 9 PM
  • Closed on Mondays

Tip: Visit at sunset for golden hour photos and unbeatable skyline views!

Tickets here: https://www.aindubai.com/

7. Dubai Frame

The Dubai Frame is one of the city’s most impressive landmarks, standing 150 meters tall in Zabeel Park. Step inside to explore Dubai’s past and future through immersive exhibitions, then head up to the sky bridge for stunning skyline views.

With its glass floor and panoramic cityscapes, it’s a must-visit for photographers and culture lovers alike.

📍 Location: Zabeel Park
🕙 May Hours: Daily from 9 AM to 9 PM

More details here

Tickets here

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