Guidebook for Dubai

There are excellent links from the airport by road and metro. (1) Taxies are excellent from the airport. They are metered and depending on whether a number of flights come at the same time, easily accessible. You can pay using your credit card or you can pay cash (2) In the airport, there is an excellent wifi connection so you can arrange a Uber or Careem taxi. Careem is like Uber and infant Uber has purchased Careem. Be sure to tell your taxi person where you will be coming out in order to meet up with them. (3) If you are feeling energetic then there is the metro that can get you from the airport to all the main spots in Dubai. The metro point you will need to come out of is called Jumeriah Lake towers. You will have to come out on the marina side. The metro is a 15-minute walk to the flat. Or from the Metro, you can take the tram towards the marina. Walking around during the day depends on the time of year - evenings tend to be pleasant (4) There may be the option for a car and driver. We can pick you from the airport and bring you to the flat. Availability depends on time of day and best to arrange this in advance. Let us know if you are interested in this.

The metro is a 15-minute walk from the apartment. Or you can take the Tram (5 minutes to the tram) that then gets you to the metro. At night time it's a pleasant walk, especially in the winter months.