If you are also planning your next trip to Dubai, then keep all these latest trends in mind and just sit tight and relax because Travel Saga has got it all covered for you. Dubai is a city that constantly evolves, just like you; it has also made some new year resolutions to give all the travellers and the residents a memorable experience. The latest trends in Dubai, which you will get to experience in your new year’s 2026 trip, will leave a long-lasting effect on your life.
Dubai tourism trends involve several spots, events, activities, hotels, latest fashion trends, and many others. Apart from this, there are many things that one can experience in Dubai, such as international cuisine, world-class restaurants, headlining concerts by world-famous artists, and record-breaking attractions.
Trending Places and Things to Experience in Dubai 2026
Below are some of the latest trends in Dubai that are advisable for all travellers and residents to look out for before booking your international tour package in 2026:
Top Spots to Visit in Dubai
Explore the following spots in Dubai, some of them are already opened and some of them are about to:
- Pac-Man Live Experience
The best thing for all the gamers in Dubai is to play Pac-Man live at Active Games in Al Quoz. You can play this game with your friends in a huge arena-sized maze with stunning, realistic visuals. In this game, kill the ghosts and collect the power pellets at every turn. This is a life-sized version of the game in which you can put on costumes, too!
- Palm Jebel Ali
Just think about living between the sea, where you are experiencing private beaches, luxury resorts, water parks, water sports, and much more. Visit Palm Jebel Ali Dubai, it is a human-made luxurious island which is spread over 13.4 square kilometres. At last, people can start purchasing land by the end of 2026.
- Dopamine Land
Just like other things, future trends in Dubai have also changed. If you want to experience a colourful indoor attraction in Dubai. Dopamine Land has 9 themed rooms, which are there to stimulate your senses. It is one of the most liked places for all the content creators because the photos clicked in the nine rooms will really light up your social media feed. Moreover, it is a combination of media, technology, and games.
Trending Events to Attend in 2026
Experience the events below and get a chance to share all the memories with your friends:
- Dubai Polo Silver Cup
Experience 16th Polo silver cup. This day will be filled with unlimited entertainment, polo action, awards, and meeting local and international polo stars. You will get a chance to cheer for your team because 5 teams are competing this year. This event will take place on the 24th of January 2026 at Al Habtoor Polo Resort and Club.
With the world-class polo actions, one can also experience several other things, as well as drinks, VIP feels, Picnics, etc.
- Dubai Marathon
Want to be a part of Dubai tourism trends? Don’t miss the most popular marathon in Dubai. It will take place on 1st February 2026. It will start and finish at the Umm Suqiem. Excited to know how to participate in the same? First, you have to visit the official website of the Dubai Marathon, register yourself, choose a category, pay the entry fee, and you are good to go.
This trend is made to encourage the physical fitness of travellers and residents of Dubai. It will be a 42.195 Kms where you will get to experience 10Km road race and a 4km fun run.
Activities to Try in Dubai
Don’t forget to miss out the following activities in Dubai:
- Camel Riding
Take a camel ride on the golden deserts of Dubai; So, the best way to experience a Camel Ride is by opting for a Desert Safari Dubai. Capture a beautiful scenic view from a very high level. The camel rides are a perfect choice as they are completely safe for the kids and the family.
- iFLY Dubai Indoor Skydiving
Enjoy bungy jumping, space jumping, and skydiving with experienced professionals. Fulfil your dream of flying and take a flight of a full four metres.
Starting Price: 179 AED
Note: You have the option of customising your itinerary according to your travel plans!
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- Luxury Yacht Rental Dubai
One of the unmissable experinces are the luxury yacht tours in Dubai. In 2026, the best way to enhance your trip is to book a luxury yacht charter. It will give you a scenic view of the sea and great hospitality as well.
You can also customise it according to your preferences. Additionally, you can also experience exciting water activities like paddleboarding, deep-sea fishing, and many more.
Starting Price: 379 AED
Note: You have the option of customising your itinerary according to your travel plans!
New Luxurious Hotels and Resorts for Staycation
Luxurious and comfiest hotels and resorts for staycation are as follows.
- Caravan Hatta by Our Habitas Dubai
It is located in the heart of the Hatta Mountains, where you will get to experience the view of the valley and the lake. Every part of the accommodation will make you feel connected to nature. It is designed in Bohemian style and is meant to provide you with a natural escape from the desert landscape of Dubai.
- Ciel Tower
Ciel Tower is the world’s tallest hotel, which is 377 metres in height. From here, you will enjoy a beautiful view of the Arabian Club, the Dubai Skyline, and much more.
In addition, the rooms are designed luxuriously with all the facilities such as spa, swimming pool, gym, valet parking, top-notch dining, and many more.
- Cloud 22
If you want to take your life to another level, then don’t forget to stay at Cloud 22 when you visit Dubai in 2026 and enjoy Italian artistry. Who doesn’t want to experience different types of floating beds, sun loungers, exquisite cuisine, and so much more?
Latest Fashion Trends to Try in Dubai in 2026
Check out some of the latest trends in Dubai 2026 in the fashion category:
- Monochrome Look
Monochrome outfits will always be in trend because they are simple yet chic. This type of outfit is good for both males and females because it reflects both a blend of tradition and modernity. Thus, they are perfect according to the climate of Dubai.
- Modern Gowns and Kaftans
Kaftans and Modern Gowns are one of the latest trends in Dubai in the fashion category. Pair them with the jewellery, heels, and a good handbag.
- Long Coats with Co-ords
Style co-ords and layer them with a long coat. It is one of the best effortless looks in Dubai winter. Furthermore, you can add a hat or a cap to enhance the look.
Conclusion
Hope this guide provided you with all the information about the latest Dubai trends for travellers and residents. Try new things this new year, as Dubai has also opened several new places for you all to experience and make unforgettable memories. Travel Saga Tourism will be delighted to assist you and will help you plan your New Year’s 2026 Dubai trip.
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