Knot Stranded Getaways
3 hr 30 min

Liwa Oasis

About 3 hr 30 min by car from Dubai

Some of the world's highest dunes at the edge of the Empty Quarter.

Why locals go

Real desert, far from the city.

Visiting Dubai?

At 3 hr 30 min by car, it's easy to add a night or two here and still be back in Dubai for your flight home.

What to book

  • Moreeb Dune viewpoint
  • Desert resort stay
  • Dune bashing in a 4x4

Where to stay

One or two nights is enough for most people. Compare places to stay:

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Date ideas

For two

  • Desert resort
  • Stargazing in the dunes

With friends

  • Dune bashing
  • Desert camping under the stars

When to go

November to March.