Dubai: Residents, visitors enjoy winter in the UAE

Dubai: With the beautiful weather in the country, residents and tourists are outdoors enjoying the winter season visiting various attractions in the emirate. As the new weekend of Saturday, Sunday sets into place, tourists and residents can make plans to enjoy the many man-made attractions and natural hidden gems across the country.

Strict COVID-19 protocols are in place including wearing of face masks and sanitisation guidelines.

On average this week, temperatures are expected to be in low 20s with minimum temperatures dropping to 7°C

So this is the best time to enjoy Dubai's attractions and get Insta-worthy photos while enjoying the cooler weather.

Apart from man-made marvels, residents and tourists can also choose from many natural locations for camping and family barbecue nights.

UAE residents take care to wear masks while going about their daily work. Above: Pedestrians wearing protective face masks pass a ferris wheel at the Blue Waters residential and retail development.

The traditional Abra that carries passengers across Dubai Creek. Abras were the oldest form of the public transport system in Dubai, between the two shores of the creek called Deira and Bur Dubai. They also serve the purpose of a tourist attraction.

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