# Things to see in Jebel Ali (United Arab Emirates): 12 places and when to go > Jebel Ali is a town in United Arab Emirates with around 80,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 12 places in and around it, mainly With kids (5), Nature (4), Wildlife (3). The best known are Ain Dubai, Legoland Dubai and Motiongate Dubai. The best time to come is November to March; also possible: April and October. In June there are 13 h 33 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 27. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/jebel-ali/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **Where:** United Arab Emirates · 24.9762, 55.0107 - **Population:** About 80,000 - **Places:** 12 places on this site, in the town and around it. - **What people come for:** [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/familia/) (5) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/naturaleza/) (4) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/fauna/) (3) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/espiritual/) (2) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/museos/) (1) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/montana/) (1) - **Best time:** November to March. - **Also possible:** April and October. - **Nearest airport:** DWC Dubai(Jebel Ali), 18 km as the crow flies ## What to see in Jebel Ali The places in and around Jebel Ali, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies. - [Ain Dubai](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/ain-dubai/): Observation wheel in Dubai, UAE · 16 km - [Legoland Dubai](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/legoland-dubai/): Family theme park in Dubai · 6.4 km - [Motiongate Dubai](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/motiongate-dubai/): Theme park in Dubai · 6.1 km - [St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, Jebel Ali](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/st-francis-of-assisi-church/): Church building in Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates · 12 km - [Madame Tussauds Dubai](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/madame-tussauds-dubai/): Wax-work museum in Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 16 km - [Masjid Al Rahim](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/al-rahim-mosque/): Mosque in Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 16 km - [Real Madrid World](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/bollywood-parks-dubai/): Amusement park in United Arab Emirates · 5.9 km - [Jabal ‘Alī](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/jabal-ali/): Mountain in United Arab Emirates · 13 km - [Emirates Marine Environmental Group (EMEG) Reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/emirates-marine-environmental-group-emeg-reserve/): Protected area · 12 km - [Jebel Ali Marine Sanctuary](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/jebel-ali-marine-sanctuary/): Protected area · 8.5 km - [LEGOLAND Water Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/legoland-water-park/): With kids · 6.2 km - [Private Conservation Reserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/private-conservation-reserve/): Protected area · 22 km ## When to go to Jebel Ali The best time to visit Jebel Ali is **November to March**; also possible: April and October. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 10 h 36 | | February | Best time | 11 h 09 | | March | Best time | 11 h 49 | | April | Possible | 12 h 35 | | May | Better not | 13 h 13 | | June | Better not | 13 h 33 | | July | Better not | 13 h 25 | | August | Better not | 12 h 52 | | September | Better not | 12 h 08 | | October | Possible | 11 h 24 | | November | Best time | 10 h 46 | | December | Best time | 10 h 27 | In June there are 13 h 33 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 27. In January, 8 of the 12 places are at their best. When to go to United Arab Emirates in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/#cuando-ir). ## Getting to Jebel Ali The nearest main airport is Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC, Dubai(Jebel Ali)), 18 km as the crow flies. How to get around United Arab Emirates (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/#antes-de-salir). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=24.9762%2C55.0107) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=24.9762%2C55.0107) ## Other towns nearby - [Dubai](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/dubai/): 58 places · 39 km - [Sharjah](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/sarja/): 19 places · 59 km - [Abu Dhabi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/abu-dhabi/): 25 places · 86 km - [Al Ain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/al-ain/): 9 places · 111 km - [Ras Al Khaimah](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/ras-al-khaimah/): 10 places · 130 km - [Fujairah](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/fuyaira/): 34 places · 135 km And all of United Arab Emirates, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is there to see in Jebel Ali? The best known: [Ain Dubai](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/ain-dubai/), [Legoland Dubai](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/legoland-dubai/), [Motiongate Dubai](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/motiongate-dubai/), [St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, Jebel Ali](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/st-francis-of-assisi-church/), [Madame Tussauds Dubai](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/emiratos-arabes-unidos/madame-tussauds-dubai/). In all, 12 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one. ### When is the best time to visit Jebel Ali? November to March; also possible: April and October. In June there are 13 h 33 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 27. ### How do you get to Jebel Ali? The nearest main airport is Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC), 18 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=24.9762%2C55.0107) opens the route on the map. ### How do I add it to my trip? Create a trip with Jebel Ali as the destination and these 12 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby. Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).