Should I book Burj Khalifa tickets in advance?

Yes, tickets often sell out quickly. Book online for your preferred time slot to ensure entry and avoid long queues.

Are there discounts for children at Burj Khalifa?

Children under 3 enter free; ages 3–8 receive discounted tickets.

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Dubai: Burj Khalifa

4.6(147685)

iconic

1–2 hours

Downtown Dubai

Wheelchair Accessibility:

Yes

Operating Hours:Monday - Thursday: 09:00 - 23:00. Friday - Sunday: 05:00 - 00:00

The Vibe:From desert to sea, in one glance.

Skyline views • Observation decks • Golden hour • Night lights • Fast elevators • Time slots • Downtown hub • Photo sweep
Best for first-timers who want Dubai’s layout in one big view. Go early for clearer skies or time it for sunset into city lights.

828 m tall – the world's tallest building
Featured in Architectural Digest's 'World's Most Beautiful Skyscrapers' list
Voted #1 bucket-list landmark (Time Out Dubai)
Visitors rave about sunset skyline views 🌇

Fit For

👨‍👩‍👧 Families: Smooth elevator ride and spacious decks; kids will love spotting landmarks below.
💕 Couples: Cozy lounge and sunset views provide a romantic setting.
👵 Seniors: Fully accessible lifts and climate-controlled decks; benches for resting between vistas.
📸 Photographers: Unobstructed 360° skyline views at sunrise or sunset create iconic shots.

Highlights

Levels 124–125 observation decks — panoramic 360° city and desert views from 456m up
Level 148 (SKY) terrace — highest outdoor viewing platform with sweeping panorama of Dubai
The Lounge (L152–154) — world's highest lounge with complimentary high tea, canapés and champagne
High-speed elevators — one of the world's fastest double-deck lifts whisking visitors skyward
Interactive exhibits — multimedia displays explain the tower's engineering feats and world records

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Burj Khalifa: The Lounge Level 154 Ticket

4.7 (307)

Partial Refund on Cancellation

Fast-track entry to all observation levels (124, 125, 148) plus The Lounge (152–154)
Unlimited high tea, canapés and champagne with views in the sky lounge
Panoramic outdoor terrace on Level 148 with sunset vistas
Dedicated service by Armani staff in a luxurious atmosphere

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Dubai Aquarium & Burj Khalifa: Level 124/125 Ticket

4.5 (1437)

Partial Refund on Cancellation

Two-for-one: access to Burj Khalifa's 124/125 observation decks and Dubai Aquarium entry
Marvel at city panoramas and a 10-million-liter shark tank with a walk-through tunnel
Fast-track entry with scheduled time, avoiding lines at the Burj
Exceptional value combining the city's skyline views with an underwater adventure

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Plan Your Visit

Getting There & Entrances

Amenities

• By Metro: Take the Red Line to Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Station; then use the air-conditioned walkway to the Dubai Mall's Lower Ground 'At The Top' entrance
• Parking: Park in Dubai Mall P1 (Fashion Parking) and follow signs to Level -2, then the 'At The Top' gate
• Taxi/Uber: Request drop-off at Dubai Mall's Lower Ground (Mall B) near the 'At The Top' entrance
• Entrance: Pass through a security check at the LG entrance and scan your ticket at Will-Call before the express elevators

Food & Coffee Shops

• The Lounge (L152–154) — complimentary high tea, canapés and champagne in the sky for Lounge ticket holders

• Dubai Mall Cafés — numerous coffee shops and eateries (Starbucks, etc.) are just outside the entrance for snacks or meals before/after

• At.mosphere Restaurant (L122) — fine dining with city views (advance booking recommended, not included in standard tickets)

• The Lounge (L152–154) — complimentary high tea, canapés and champagne in the sky for Lounge ticket holders

• Dubai Mall Cafés — numerous coffee shops and eateries (Starbucks, etc.) are just outside the entrance for snacks or meals before/after

• At.mosphere Restaurant (L122) — fine dining with city views (advance booking recommended, not included in standard tickets)

Insider Tips

• Book well in advance—timed tickets often sell out

• Visit in the early morning or late evening (sunset is especially popular) to beat the crowds

• Arrive at least 30 minutes before your slot to clear security and enjoy the experience at leisure

• Weekdays are generally less crowded than weekends

• Check the weather forecast – clear days offer the best visibility (haze can limit distant views)

• Book well in advance—timed tickets often sell out

• Visit in the early morning or late evening (sunset is especially popular) to beat the crowds

• Arrive at least 30 minutes before your slot to clear security and enjoy the experience at leisure

• Weekdays are generally less crowded than weekends

• Check the weather forecast – clear days offer the best visibility (haze can limit distant views)

Photography Tips

• Use the outdoor terrace to avoid reflections from the glass; in low light, rest your camera on a railing for stability

• Twilight (blue hour) provides stunning city lights and dramatic skies

• A wide-angle lens captures the full 360° view; a zoom lens will let you frame distant landmarks like Palm Jumeirah

• The glass is very clean, but lean against it for support to reduce camera shake

• Use the outdoor terrace to avoid reflections from the glass; in low light, rest your camera on a railing for stability

• Twilight (blue hour) provides stunning city lights and dramatic skies

• A wide-angle lens captures the full 360° view; a zoom lens will let you frame distant landmarks like Palm Jumeirah

• The glass is very clean, but lean against it for support to reduce camera shake

Things To Do Nearby

The Dubai Mall — one of the world's largest malls with endless shops, dining and entertainment, located at the Burj's base

Dubai Fountain — the world's largest choreographed fountain show on the Burj Lake, best experienced in the evening

Souk Al Bahar — a modern Arabian marketplace across the lake with restaurants and views of the fountain show

The Dubai Mall — one of the world's largest malls with endless shops, dining and entertainment, located at the Burj's base

Dubai Fountain — the world's largest choreographed fountain show on the Burj Lake, best experienced in the evening

Souk Al Bahar — a modern Arabian marketplace across the lake with restaurants and views of the fountain show

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