Is United Arab Emirates safe for solo female travelers?
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How safe is United Arab Emirates for solo female travelers?
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based on 54 experiences from female travelers
Dubai, Solo travel
Great experience in dubai.. absolutely safe foe women.. and had so much fun in a luxurious environment and comfortable places.. also amazing weather nowadays.. Extremely expensive lol but it worth it.
Posted: January 8, 2026Dubai, Solo travel
It was fun, but you have to book popular attractions beforehand. Like on 30th December it was impossible to buy tickets to the Museum of the Future until 12th January. Overall I felt safe, but I lived at the friend‘s house in the good residential area (as a one my taxi drivers said). And I even went to take my friend‘s dog for a walk at night alone. The people were very friendly and warm. The public transport mostly useful in the main locations. So I had to use taxis a lot. But on the bright side there’re women only cabins in the subway. It’s a little bit more crowded, but I think it’s...
Posted: January 8, 2026Dubai, Solo travel
Just got back from Dubai and honestly, I felt super safe and welcome the whole time—even wandering around random side streets or alleys on my own. Of course I checked out the common must-see spots (Burj Khalifa, desert tour, etc.), but what I loved most was chatting with locals and diving into the cultural side of the city! That exchange made the trip way more meaningful than just ticking attractions off a list, you know 🙂↔️ Getting around was easy with metro + taxis, and you can make it work on pretty much any budget depending on where you stay and eat. I think it‘s best to stay near the...
Posted: September 2, 2025How safe is United Arab Emirates for women?
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Dubai Emirate
Dubai is safe in public spaces but as a women be careful. If something happens to you don’t try to report it leave the country. Stay away from people who use or carry drugs as arrests here often involve everyone who’s around and there’s no innocent until proven guilty
Posted: February 27, 2026Abu Dhabi
It is really safe place like you don’t even have to worry about going out at night and if you’re good no one can do anything. It’s totally safe.even if you’re alone no one can even say a word. I feel have and happy here
Posted: February 10, 2026
Marina
United Arab Emirates
UAE is one of the safest countries all over the world, I have been living here for 3 years and this is my comfort zone because of the safety and even if anything bad happened police will be there in minutes.
Posted: February 6, 2026Safety in United Arab Emirates
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Ira
Abu Dhabi
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3 days
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hi! i’m ira (24) currently a master student at computer science. i loved traveling hehe i’d love seeing a new place and dinosaurs i’m collecting a postcard and keychain
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Amna
Dubai
Can host for:
3 days
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hello lovely ladies i have been living in dubai since 2 years now and i can be your host guide,friend , city explorer , if you want to be together and not feel alone here 🩵 for me its always an adventure showing around and showing new people what dubai has got and how amazing it is , reach out to me let me make your travel /explore unforgetable 💕 by providing with all what's in my best power to help you as a tourist /traveller i belong from a city where its considered that guests are good luck to you 😀
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