Dubai Holidays
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- Best Price Guarantee
- Secure Booking
- 24/7 Travel Support
- Flexible Options
- Best Price Guarantee
- Secure Booking
- 24/7 Travel Support
- Flexible Options
ATOL Protected
Every flight package covered
Low Deposits
Spread the cost, pay later
4.7/5 Trustpilot
Rated excellent by UK travellers
Open 24/7
Real people, day or night
Dubai Holiday Packages
Choose your kind of Dubai
Prices include return UK flights, hotel and taxes. Every itinerary can be shortened, extended or upgraded. Just ask.
Best value
from£549per person
Downtown City and Desert
4 nightsRoom only4-star with Burj Khalifa view
Your trip at a glance
- Day 1Arrive and settle into Downtown Dubai
- Day 2Burj Khalifa At The Top and Dubai Mall
- Day 3Evening desert safari with BBQ dinner
- Day 4Free day for shopping before you fly
What's included
- Return UK flights
- Evening desert safari
- Burj Khalifa At The Top
- Airport transfers
Before You Go
Dubai Essentials for UK Travellers
Everything you need to know before you fly: entry rules, time difference, money, and the best months to go.
About 7 hoursDirect flight from London
No visa neededFree 30-day entry for British passports
3 or 4 hours aheadGMT+4, no daylight saving
Same plugs as UKType G, 230V. No adapter needed
UAE dirham (AED)Cards accepted almost everywhere
English widely spokenArabic is the official language
When to visit Dubai
BestGoodVery hot
Average daytime highs in °C. Tap a month for details.
NovemberBest time to go
Perfect weather
30°CDaytime high
27°CSea temperature
What's onPeak season starts; Dubai Fitness Challenge
Get a quote for NovemberGood to know: local customs and tips
Dress modestly in malls and old DubaiCover shoulders and knees. Swimwear is fine at hotel pools and beaches.
RamadanDuring daylight hours, avoid eating or drinking in public. Many restaurants stay open behind screens.
The weekend is Saturday and SundayLike the UK. On Fridays, things are quieter around midday prayers.
Bring your medicines' paperworkSome UK medicines are controlled in the UAE. Carry prescriptions and check GOV.UK first.
Taxis and the MetroTaxis are metered and good value; the Metro links the airport, Downtown and the Marina.
TippingAbout 10% in restaurants is normal if service isn't already included.
Entry rules can change. Always check GOV.UK travel advice for the UAE before you travel.
Hand-picked Dubai deals, priced per person
- Return UK flights
- Private beach & pools
- Free kids place
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- Evening desert safari
- Burj Khalifa At The Top
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- Dhow dinner cruise
- Beach club access
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- Abra creek crossing
- Gold & spice souk tour
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Six ways to fall for Dubai
Desert safari & dune bashing
4x4 dunes, camel rides, henna and a live BBQ camp under the stars.
Beach clubs & Atlantis
BR sands, Aquaventure waterpark and Palm Jumeirah day passes.
Burj Khalifa At The Top
Level 124/148 sunset slots plus the Dubai Fountain show.
Old Dubai & the souks
Gold Souk, spice lanes, Al Fahidi and an abra ride across the creek.
Family theme parks
IMG Worlds, Motiongate, Global Village and Dubai Frame combos.
Dual-centre add-ons
Pair Dubai with Abu Dhabi, Ras Al Khaimah, the Maldives or Oman.
Dubai weather, season by season
Nov – Mar
24–28°C — Peak season, perfect beach weather
Apr & Oct
30–35°C — Warm, quieter, great hotel rates
May – Sep
38–44°C — Hot — cheapest deals & indoor fun
Five perfect days in Dubai
Arrive & Downtown lights
Private transfer, check-in, then the Dubai Fountain and Souk Al Bahar.
Burj Khalifa & Dubai Mall
At The Top sunset slot, aquarium and dinner with skyline views.
Desert safari
Afternoon dune bashing, sandboarding and a Bedouin camp BBQ.
Old Dubai & souks
Al Fahidi quarter, abra crossing, gold and spice souks.
Beach day on the Palm
Aquaventure or a beach club, sunset dhow cruise to finish.
Times Travel – Your Gateway to the World
Experience the Best in Global Travel, from Cheap Flights to Spiritual Journeys
Welcome to Times Travel, the UK’s premier travel agency dedicated to making your travel dreams a reality. Whether you are planning a spiritual pilgrimage to Makkah, a family reunion in Africa, a business trip to the Middle East, or a relaxing beach holiday in the Caribbean, we are here to take you there for less.
With decades of experience in the travel industry, we have established strong partnerships with the world’s leading airlines and hotel chains. This allows us to offer you exclusive fares and bespoke travel packages that you won’t find anywhere else. At Times Travel, we believe that luxury and affordability can go hand in hand. We are committed to providing a seamless booking experience, backed by 24/7 customer support and full financial protection.
Why Book with Times Travel?
In a crowded travel market, Times Travel stands out by prioritizing trust, value, and convenience.
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ATOL Protected & IATA Accredited: Your peace of mind is our top priority. All our flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected, meaning your money is safe with us. As an IATA-accredited agency, we adhere to the highest industry standards.
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Unbeatable Price Guarantee: We constantly monitor the market to ensure our flight deals to Pakistan, Africa, Asia, and the USA are the most competitive. Found a better quote? Let us know, and we will do our best to beat it.
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24/7 Expert Support: Travel doesn’t adhere to office hours, and neither do we. Our dedicated team of travel consultants is available around the clock to assist you with bookings, changes, or emergencies.
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Personalized Itineraries: We don’t believe in “one size fits all.” From customized Umrah packages to multi-city holiday tours, we tailor every trip to your specific needs and budget.
Cheap Flights to Worldwide Destinations
Connecting the UK to Africa, Asia, and Beyond
Finding the right flight at the right price can be stressful. At Times Travel, we simplify the process. Our advanced search engine compares thousands of routes to bring you the best flight deals from London (LHR/LGW/STN), Manchester (MAN), Birmingham (BHX), and other major UK airports.
Specialist in Flights to Pakistan
We understand the importance of visiting home. That’s why we offer specialized deals on direct and indirect flights to Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi, Sialkot, and Peshawar. Partnering with top carriers like Virgin Atlantic, British Airways, PIA, Qatar Airways, and Emirates, we ensure your journey home is comfortable and affordable.
Best Fares to Africa
Looking for flights to Nigeria, Ghana, Zimbabwe, or South Africa? We are experts in African travel. Secure cheap tickets to Lagos, Abuja, Accra, Harare, and Johannesburg. We negotiate special ethnic fares that offer generous baggage allowances, perfect for those traveling with gifts for family and friends.
Global Reach
Our network spans the globe. Whether you need a business class seat to Dubai, a student fare to Australia, or a holiday flight to New York, Times Travel connects you to every corner of the world with reputable airlines like Turkish Airlines, Etihad, Saudia, and Lufthansa.
Spiritual Journeys – Umrah & Hajj Packages 2026
Answer the Call of the Kaaba with Peace of Mind
Embarking on a pilgrimage is a life-changing experience, and Times Travel is honored to facilitate this sacred journey for thousands of UK Muslims every year. We specialize in providing comprehensive Umrah packages tailored to your schedule, budget, and comfort.
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3-Star Economy Packages: Perfect for budget-conscious pilgrims, offering clean accommodation and essential transport.
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4-Star Comfort Packages: Striking the balance between affordability and proximity to the Haram.
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5-Star Luxury Packages: Stay in prestigious hotels like the Clock Tower facing the Haram, with VIP transport and premium services.
We handle everything from Visa processing and flight bookings to hotel reservations in Makkah and Madinah and Ziarat tours. Whether you are traveling alone, as a couple, or with a large group, our “Tailor-Made” service allows you to customize your dates and duration. Let us handle the logistics so you can focus entirely on your Ibadah.
Dream Holidays & All-Inclusive Escapes
Sun, Sea, City, and Adventure
Ready to escape the daily grind? Explore our diverse range of holiday packages designed to rejuvenate your senses.
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Beach Holidays: Dive into the turquoise waters of the Maldives, relax on the white sands of Mauritius, or enjoy the vibrant culture of the Caribbean.
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City Breaks: Immerse yourself in the history of Istanbul, the luxury of Dubai, the romance of Paris, or the hustle of Bangkok.
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Halal Holidays: We understand the needs of Muslim travelers. We can curate halal-friendly holidays with private villas, halal dining options, and alcohol-free environments in destinations like Turkey, Malaysia, and Morocco.
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Family & Honeymoon Packages: Whether you need a kid-friendly resort with waterparks in Orlando or a secluded romantic getaway in Santorini, our experts will craft the perfect itinerary.
What are you waiting for?
Start planning your perfect getaway today — unforgettable journeys begin with one call.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Dubai holidays from the UK: what's included, visas, flight times and the best time to go.
Dubai, UAE
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Talk to our Dubai holiday specialists. We'll answer it and build a package for your dates and budget.
What is included in a Dubai holiday package?
Our Dubai packages include return flights from the UK, your hotel and taxes. Most also include airport transfers, and some add extras such as a desert safari, Burj Khalifa tickets or a dhow cruise. Exactly what's included is listed on each package and confirmed in your quote.
Do British citizens need a visa for Dubai?
Most British passport holders don't need to apply for a visa in advance. You're normally given a free 30-day entry stamp when you arrive, as long as your passport is valid for at least six months. Entry rules can change, so check GOV.UK travel advice for the UAE before you travel.
How long is the flight from the UK to Dubai?
A direct flight from London to Dubai takes about 7 hours. Direct flights also run from Manchester, Birmingham and other UK airports, usually 6 hours 30 minutes to 7 hours 30 minutes. Dubai is 3 hours ahead of the UK in summer and 4 hours ahead in winter.
When is the best time to go on holiday to Dubai?
November to March is the most popular time, with warm sunny days of around 24 to 30°C. April and October are also good. June to September is very hot, over 40°C, but hotels are much cheaper and most attractions are indoors.
Is Dubai good for a family holiday?
Yes. Dubai is very family friendly, with water parks, beach resorts with kids' clubs, theme parks and plenty of indoor attractions. Many of our resorts offer family rooms and some include a free kids' place. Tell us your children's ages and we'll suggest the best hotels.
Can I customise or extend my Dubai package?
Yes. Every package can be shortened, extended or upgraded. You can change the hotel, room type or board basis, add excursions, or combine Dubai with Abu Dhabi or the Maldives. Your holiday specialist will send you the updated price before you book.
Is my Dubai holiday ATOL protected?
Times Travel is an IATA accredited agent and holds an ATOL licence (74904). When your flight and hotel package is ATOL protected, you'll receive an ATOL certificate that explains your cover.