Discover Dubai's rich history and culture at the Al Shindagha Museum, located in the historic Al Shindagha district on the banks of Dubai Creek.

Within the district, a selection of 21 houses includes the House of Unification, the House of Pearl, and the Al Maktoum Mansion, the former royal residence of His Highness Sheikh Saeed bin Maktoum Al Maktoum, former ruler of Dubai. See the daily life of Dubai residents in the past, their customs, costumes and handicrafts. Experience authentic Arabic cuisine in traditional cafes and restaurants with local delicacies.
This is a great place to get a glimpse into the past and understand how the city has evolved and how its history shapes Dubai's modern identity.