Heritage Sites · Dubai
Heritage House
Photo: Heritage House 10.jpg · NAVEEN SHARAF A · CC BY SA 4.0 (licence)
Before you go
11 facts, each with its source- 4x4 needed No Source: osm · approach is paving_stones at 34 m
- Entry fee Free Source: osm
- Time needed 1–2 hours Source: editor · category default
- Best season November–March Source: editor · category default
- Difficulty Easy — uneven ground and low doorways Source: editor · category default
- Family friendly Yes Source: editor · category default
- Opening hours Sa-Th 08:00-19:30; Fr 14:30-19:30 Source: osm · OSM opening_hours syntax
- Facilities Toilets 254 m · Parking 220 m · Food nearby 136 m · Shop 33 m Source: osm · mapped within 300 m
- Drones Registration with the GCAA is required before flying, whatever the drone weighs, and recreational flying is limited to approved green zones below 400 ft Source: official · national rule · General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) · checked 2026-09-05
- Dress The UAE expects shoulders and knees covered away from hotels, beaches and pools. Many of these sites are still lived in. Source: editor · category default
- Elevation 7 m Source: srtm · NASA SRTM 30 m model
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Safety notes
- Restored quarters are lived-in neighbourhoods as well as sites. Dress modestly, keep noise down, and ask before photographing people or houses.
- Excavation ground and old plasterwork are fragile and often unfenced. Stay on the paths and take nothing.
Editor notes, reviewed 2026-09-04
How far is it?
- 13 mfrom Dubai International Airport (DXB) · 11 km
- 21 mfrom Sharjah · 19 km
- 35 mfrom Ajman · 38 km
Road distance and driving time from OpenStreetMap routing, without traffic. Mountain tracks are often slower than the router thinks.
When to go
November–March- J
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ComfortableToo hot
Open sites are a cool-months walk. Restored quarters are often lit and busiest after sunset.
Source: editor · category default · 2026-09-04. Category default set by the editor — a verified per-place season replaces it.
About & Sources Heritage House
Heritage House is a heritage site in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Practical notes from open data: entry is recorded as free and recorded opening hours are Sa-Th 08:00-19:30; Fr 14:30-19:30; treat these as a starting point and confirm locally. For this kind of place the comfortable season is typically November–March. Nearby: Museum of the Poet Al Oqaili, Spice Souk and utensils market.
At a glance
- Heritage Sites · Dubai
- Free entry (OSM)
- Season: November–March (editor default)
- 1 open-data source · verified not yet
Photos
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each with its author and licence.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a 4x4 to reach Heritage House?
No — approach is paving_stones at 34 m (source: osm).
Is there an entry fee at Heritage House?
No — entry is recorded as free (source: osm).
What are the opening hours at Heritage House?
Sa-Th 08:00-19:30; Fr 14:30-19:30 (source: osm). Hours change around Ramadan and public holidays.
When is the best time to visit Heritage House?
Typically November–March for heritage sites. Open sites are a cool-months walk. Restored quarters are often lit and busiest after sunset.
How long do I need at Heritage House?
1–2 hours (guidance for this category).
What facilities are there at Heritage House?
Toilets 254 m · Parking 220 m · Food nearby 136 m · Shop 33 m (source: osm).
How high is Heritage House?
About 7 m above sea level (source: srtm).
Where is Heritage House?
In Dubai (AE-DU), United Arab Emirates, at 25.2686, 55.2947 — near Museum of the Poet Al Oqaili, Spice Souk and utensils market.
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