Activity               outdoor, history, archeology

Entry price          free

Duration 1-2h

Best time to visit winter months, early morning or late afternoon during warmer months

Jumeirah Archeological Site

Tucked away in one of Dubai’s most prestigious neighborhoods lies a hidden gem of history—the Jumeirah Archaeological Site. Here, ancient ruins tell the story of life in the region as far back as the 10th century B.C. Excavations have revealed the remnants of an old market, mosque, and homes, offering a rare glimpse into Dubai’s rich past. The site also features a small museum that displays fascinating artifacts such as vases, jewelry, and frescoes, all unearthed during the dig. Despite its central location, this historical treasure remains relatively unknown to many, making it a must-visit for those curious about the deep roots of the area.

After exploring the site, visitors can unwind at the Arabian Teahouse, a cozy café and restaurant designed with local flair. With its traditional Arabic dishes, freshly brewed teas, and vibrant juices, it’s the perfect spot for a relaxed breakfast or lunch. Whether you’re indulging in the history or the flavors, the combination of both offers an experience that beautifully blends the past with the present.