Dubai Canal

Dubai Canal is an artificial water canal unveiled on 2 October 2013 and inaugurated on 9 November 2016. The canal sidewalk comprises one shopping centre, four hotels, 450 restaurants, luxury housing, walkways and cycle paths.
  • Type: Canal
  • Description: waterway in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Also known as: Dubai Water Canal

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Burj Dubai and Dubai Opera.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
The Burj Khalifa is a megatall skyscraper in , United Arab Emirates. Designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, it is the world's tallest structure, with a total height of 829.8 m and a roof height of 828 m. is situated 1 km northwest of Dubai Canal.

Theater building
is a 2,000-seat, multi-format, performing arts centre located within The Opera District in . It was developed by Emaar Properties to host a variety of performances and events including theatre, opera, ballet, concerts, conferences and exhibitions. is situated 1 km west of Dubai Canal.

Public aquarium
The Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo is a public aquarium located in the Dubai Mall. It is the biggest aquarium in and one of the largest in the world. It has the largest glass tank viewing panel at 107 feet wide and 27 feet tall. is situated 580 metres northwest of Dubai Canal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Dubai and Business Bay.

Suburb
or The Dubai Downtown is a large-scale, mixed-use complex in , United Arab Emirates. It was developed by the Emaar real estate development company.

Suburb
Photo: Robert Luxemburg, Public domain.
is a central business district under construction in , . The project features numerous skyscrapers located in an area where Dubai Creek has been dredged and extended, and located immediately south of .

Suburb
is a locality in , . The locality is located in western Dubai, between the first and second interchanges of route . is situated 2½ km west of Dubai Canal.

Dubai Canal

Latitude
25.19346° or 25° 11′ 36″ north
Longitude
55.28215° or 55° 16′ 56″ east
Open location code
7HQQ57VJ+9V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 532459082
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­canal
Wiki­data ID
Q20402852
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Dubai Canal” goes by many names.

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Shaikha Abdulla Salem and Cinemacity.

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