Non-instanced dungeons, also known as elite areas, and "half dungeons", are areas in a non-instanced zone full of elite mobs. These usually require a group to complete and are often the focus of elite quests.
Non-instanced dungeons, by zone:
- Alterac Mountains: Ruins of Alterac
- Arathi Highlands: Stromgarde Keep, The Tower of Arathor
- Ashenvale: Bough Shadow
- Azshara: Lake Mennar
- Badlands: Lethlor Ravine, The Maker's Terrace
- Blasted Lands: The Dark Portal, The Tainted Scar
- Burning Steppes: Draco'dar, Terror Wing
- Dustwallow Marsh: Alcaz Island, Wyrmbog
- Eastern Plaguelands: Tyr's Hand
- Feralas: Dream Bough, Isle of Dread, Oneiros
- Hillsbrad Foothills: Dun Garok, Purgation Isle
- Loch Modan: Mo'grosh Stronghold
- Redridge Mountains: Stonewatch
- Searing Gorge: Firewatch Ridge
- Silithus: Hive'Ashi, Hive'Regal, Hive'Zora
- Silverpine Forest: Pyrewood Village
- Stonetalon Mountains: The Talon Den
- Stranglethorn Vale: Mosh'Ogg Ogre Mound
- Swamp of Sorrows: Sorrowmurk
- Tanaris: Land's End Beach, Sandsorrow Watch, Valley of the Watchers
- The Hinterlands: Jintha'Alor, Seradane
- Un'Goro Crater: Terror Run
- Western Plaguelands: Hearthglen
- Wetlands: Dragonmaw Gates, Dun Modr
- Winterspring: Darkwhisper Gorge, Frostwhisper Gorge, Mazthoril
