Dubai Marina is the waterfront high-rise district – a long promenade of restaurants and cafes wrapped around the yachts. It's a dinner-and-shisha area more than a daytime one, busiest in the cooler evening hours. The tram and metro (DMCC / Sobha Realty) make it easy to reach without driving.
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The Marina Walk is best in the evening once it cools down. Valet is standard at the tower restaurants; the tram is the stress-free option along the strip.